West Bengal SSC Recruitment: 8,477 Group C and D Positions Available

The West Bengal Staff Selection Commission has opened applications for 8,477 Group C and D positions, with the application period running from November 3 to December 3, 2025. Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications and age criteria, with fees varying by category. The selection process includes a written exam, followed by document verification. For detailed application steps and eligibility requirements, read the full article.

By Ambika Singh Oct 16, 2025, 10:56 IST

West Bengal Staff Selection Commission Recruitment Notification

The West Bengal Staff Selection Commission (WBSSC) has announced a recruitment drive for 8,477 positions in Group C and Group D categories. The online application window will be open from November 3 to December 3, 2025.

Candidates interested in these roles can apply through the official WBSSC website, www.westbengalssc.com, starting November 3, 2025, with the application deadline set for December 3, 2025, at 5:00 PM.

For Group C roles, such as clerks, applicants must have completed their secondary education or an equivalent qualification from a recognized board in India. For Group D roles, a minimum of an eighth-grade education is required.

The age criteria for applicants range from 18 to 40 years. However, there are provisions for age relaxation for candidates belonging to reserved categories, with SC and ST candidates receiving a 5-year extension and OBC candidates a 3-year extension.

Application Fee Structure

Candidates from General, OBC, and EWS categories are required to pay an application fee of ₹400 for both Group C and Group D positions. In contrast, SC, ST, and differently-abled candidates will pay a reduced fee of ₹150.

Selection Process Overview

The selection will be based on a written examination, with the exam date to be announced on the WBSSC website in due course. Following the written test, document verification and other necessary procedures will take place before final appointments are made.

Steps to Apply

The application process is straightforward. Candidates should visit www.westbengalssc.com and click on the "Apply Online" link available on the homepage. After entering the required basic information, they must register for a new position. Once registered, candidates will need to upload scanned copies of their documents and educational qualifications. It is crucial to verify all information before submitting the application.