WBSSC Group C and D recruitment 2025: Registration extended for 8,478 posts, direct link and steps to apply before deadline here

The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) has extended the registration window for its 2025 recruitment drive for Group C and Group D non-teaching posts. The new deadline, 8 December 2025 (5:00 PM), provides candidates additional time to apply for a total of 8,477 vacancies spanning clerical, administrative, and support staff roles in government-aided and sponsored schools across West Bengal.

The extension follows reports of high traffic on the portal and technical issues during the initial application phase, allowing aspirants to complete submissions without last-minute glitches.

WBSSC recruitment 2025 important dates

The WBSSC has extended the registration window to 8 December 2025, giving candidates additional time to complete their applications. Aspirants must ensure that all documents, photographs, and signatures meet the required specifications on the official portal to avoid rejection. Key dates, fees, and tentative exam schedules are outlined in the table below:

WBSSC vacancy breakdown

For Group C, certain roles may require candidates to undergo skill or computer proficiency tests as part of the selection process. In contrast, Group D positions primarily focus on basic educational qualifications, with most posts requiring candidates to have completed at least Class 8.

Eligibility criteria

Candidates must be between 18 and 40 years of age as of 1 January 2025, with age relaxation applicable for reserved categories in accordance with state norms. Educational qualifications vary by post: for Group D positions, candidates should have completed at least Class 8, while Group C roles require a 10th pass for clerical posts and a graduate degree for librarian positions.

The application fee is set at ₹ 400 for General, OBC, and EWS categories and ₹ 150 for SC, ST, and PH candidates. Aspirants are strongly advised to review the post-specific eligibility criteria in the official WBSSC notification before applying to ensure compliance.

How to apply

Candidates interested in WBSSC Group C and D posts must apply online through the official WBSSC portal. The application process involves several steps:

1. Registration: Visit the WBSSC website and create a new user account using a valid email ID and mobile number.
2. Fill Application Form: Complete the online form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details. Candidates must carefully select the post and category they are applying for.
3. Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of the required documents, including photograph, signature, educational certificates, and any category certificates, strictly as per the specifications mentioned in the notification.
4. Pay Application Fee: Submit the applicable fee online using net banking, debit/credit card, or UPI. The fee is ₹ 400 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹ 150 for SC/ST/PH candidates.
5. Submit and Print: After verifying all details, submit the application and download a confirmation receipt or PDF for future reference.

The direct link to register for WBSSC Group C and Group D recruitment process is provided here.

Important: Candidates must complete all steps before the extended deadline of 8 December 2025, 5:00 PM. Incomplete or incorrectly submitted applications will be rejected by the authorities.Ready to navigate global policies? Secure your overseas future. Get expert guidance now!