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Major Revision In IX-X Teacher Recruitment: Board Releases New List
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News18•05-10-2026, 19:07
Major Revision In IX-X Teacher Recruitment: Board Releases New List
- •The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education has published a total of 23,209 vacancies for assistant teachers in classes IX and X for the 2nd SLST 2025.
- •During verification, the Board detected and corrected discrepancies in 573 vacancies that were mistakenly shown exclusively for female candidates instead of both male and female candidates.
- •The newly finalized and revised vacancy list has been forwarded to the School Service Commission for urgent action.
- •The total vacancies include 19,948 in the Bengali medium, 2,249 in the Hindi medium, and 876 in the Urdu medium.
- •Subject-wise data reveals that the highest number of vacancies are available in Physical Science, Life Science, and Mathematics.
Key Questions Answered
The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education detected discrepancies in 573 vacancies during verification, where posts designated for both male and female candidates were mistakenly shown exclusively for female candidates.
According to the revised list, the total number of vacancies for assistant teachers in classes IX and X is 23,209, categorized across Bengali, Hindi, and Urdu mediums.
According to subject-wise data for the Bengali medium, the highest number of vacancies is in Physical Science, with 2,915 general and 944 female vacancies.
