17/02/2016
West Bengal Central School Service Comm. – Recruitment of 18203 Assistant Teacher. Last Dt. 15/03/2016
February 16, 2016 36420
The West Bengal Central School Service Commission will hold 1st SLST -2016 for recruitment of Assistant Teachers 2016 in Hons/Post Graduate vacancies and Work Education & Physical Education vacancies in Govt. aided / sponsored Secondary/Higher Secondary Schools in West Bengal. Total vacancies – 18203 Nos. Interested and eligible candidates may apply online through the official website of West Bengal SSC (See link below). Educational qualification norms and other information in brief, for informational purpose, is given below —
WEST BENGAL CENTRAL SCHOOL SERVICE COMMISSION’S 1st STATE LEVEL SELECTION TEST FOR RECRUITMENT OF 18203 ASSISTANT TEACHERS-2016 IN SECONDARY/HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOLS (CLASS IX-XII)
ASSISTANT TEACHER
Total 18203 Vacancies
Number of Vacancies and Educational Qualifications:—
1. ASSISTANT TEACHER – HONS./ POST GRADUATE (PG) — 15947 Nos. (Tentatively)
Qualification:
i. Honours Graduate/Post Graduate with at least 50% marks (or its equivalent) from UGC recognized University and Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) from National Council for Teacher Education recognized institution; or
ii. Honours Graduate / Post Graduate with at least 45% marks (or its equivalent) from UGC recognized University and Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) from National Council for Teacher Education recognized institution in accordance with the National Council for Teacher Education
iii. Honours Graduate/Post Graduate with at least 50% marks (or its equivalent) from UGC recognized University and B.A. Ed. /B.Sc.Ed from any National Council for Teachers’ Education recognized institution.
iv. Relaxation of 5% of marks for Reserved Category Candidates.
2. ASSISTANT TEACHER – WORK EDUCATION /PHYSICAL EDUCATION — 1019 Nos. (Tentatively)
Qualification:
i. Graduate from a UGC recognized University with Post Graduate Basic Training or Work Education as a subject in Bachelor of Education in regular course from a Teachers’ Training Institution duly recognized by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE); or
ii. Graduate with Degree or Diploma in Art and craft from any UGC Recognized University/ any UGC recognized educational Institution affiliated to any University ; or
iii. Graduate with Degree or Diploma in Tailoring and needle work from any Institution duly recognized by any UGC recognized University/ from any UGC recognized University ; or
iv. Graduate from UGC recognized University with at least two years Degree or Diploma in the Work Education curriculum awarded by any UGC recognized University ; or;
v. Graduate Degree in Home Science or Agriculture or Graduate in Computer Science or Information Technology or Software systems from any UGC recognized University ; or
vi. Graduate in General Stream in Arts/Science/Commerce with Computer Science or Computer Application as a subject of at least 300 marks at the degree level from any UGC recognized University;
vii. Relaxation of 5% of marks for Reserved Category Candidates.
3. ASSISTANT TEACHER – PASS GRADUATE PHYSICAL EDUCATION — 1237 Nos. (Tentatively)
Qualification:
i. Bachelor’s Degree with Physical Education as an elective subject with 50% marks; or Bachelor’s Degree with Physical Education as an elective subject with 45% marks and participation in National or State or InterUniversity competitions in sports or games or athletics recognized by Association of Indian University or Indian Olympic Association; or Bachelor’s Degree with 45% marks and having participated in National or State or Inter-University sports or games or athletics; or For deputed in-service candidates (i.e., Trained Physical Education Teachers/ Coaches), Graduation with 45% marks and at least 3 years of teaching experience as per National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations, 2009; or Graduate in Physical Education with 40% marks; or Graduate with Physical Education as an elective subject with 40% marks , or; Graduate who participated in school , Inter- Collegiate in sports / games or passed NCC ‘C’ Certificate in accordance with the National Council for Teacher Education ( Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations, 2007 notified on 10.12.2007, or; Graduate in Physical Education i.e. B.P.Ed. Course (or its equivalent) of 3 years duration, or; Graduate having represented State/University in sports / games / athletics , or; Graduate who has secured 1st, 2nd or 3rd position in Inter-Collegiate sports/games/tournaments/possessing NCC ‘C’ certificate or passed basic course in Adventure Sports, or; Graduate with one year training programme in sports scheme, Sports Management , Sports Coaching , Yoga, Olympic Education, Sports Journalism , etc. ( in accordance with the National Council for Teacher Education (Forms of application for recognition , the time limit of submission of application, determination of norms and standards for recognition of teacher education programme and permission to start new course or training) Regulations, 2002 notified on 13.11.2002,
AND
ii. Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed) of at least one year duration (or its equivalent) from any National Council for Teachers’ Education recognized institution”.
iii. Relaxation of 5% of marks for Reserved Category Candidates.
NOTE: A candidate willing to be selected as a Teacher in any School having Bengali or English or Hindi or Nepali or Oriya or Santhali or Telegu or Urdu as the medium of instruction, shall have Bengali or English or Hindi or Nepali or Oriya or Santhali or Telegu or Urdu, as the case may be, as first or second or third language at any of the Secondary or Higher Secondary or Graduation Level.
AGE LIMIT:
Minimum 20 years and maximum 40 years as on 01/01/2016. Upper age limit is however relaxable by 5 years for Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe Candidates, 3 Years for Other Backward Class Candidates and 8 years for the Physically Handicapped Candidates.
Upper age relaxation for reserved categories is only applicable to SC/ST, OBC candidates of West Bengal. Candidates belonging to such Categories from other states will have to appear as General Candidates only without any concession / relaxation in respect of Age and Fees and Qualifying Marks.
SCALE OF PAY:
As admissible as per Govt. Rules
CANDIDATES’ SELECTION:
Selection to the posts of the Asst Teachers shall be made strictly on the basis of merit. The merit will be determined by the results of the State Level Selection Test comprising written examination (MCQ Type), evaluation of academic qualifications including professional qualifications and personality test of the candidates.
Question paper shall be bilingual (English & Bengali)
APPLICATION FEE:
General & OBC candidates should pay Rs.250/- as Examination Fee. SC/ST and PH candidates will have to pay Rs.80/- only. Bank may charge Rs.5/- additional as service charges.
Fee can be paid through any Branch of Allahabad Bank in West Bengal after 24 hours of Application Submission by means of Fee Challan. Fee challan will be generated automatically upon submission of online application form (See pdf file below for details).
HOW TO APPLY:
Candidates can apply online by accessing the official website of The West Bengal School Service Commission — www.westbengalssc.com and then feeding his/her personal and educational information as required by the commission and finally he/she will get an e-Challan (Cash Challan) of Allahabad Bank. He/she has to take a printout copy of the same and has to visit any branch of Allahabad Bank in West Bengal to submit the fees after 24 hours (during banking hours) of successful submission of the Online Application Form.
After successful uploading of all the requisite information and the photo –with signature, candidates will be able to print their field in Application form where he/she will get an Application ID which can be used for future reference. DO NOT SEND ANY PRINT-OUT/DOCUMENTS TO THE COMMISSION AT THIS STAGE.
Candidates facing inconvenience while submitting online application or candidates having no internet access may submit their application through any authorized “Sahaj Tathya Mitra Kendra , Common Service centre (C.S.C.)”
Important Dates:
Starting Date of Online Application — 19.02.2016 (5 PM)
Closing Date of Online Application — 15.03.2016 (5 PM)
Last Date of deposit of Fees— 19.03.2016
Above given information are in brief. For complete details and eligibility norms, please see the officially released advertisement.
Official website of West Bengal SSC — www.westbengalssc.com
