The West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) has released the Special Education Teacher Notification 2025 on 12th November 2025. This recruitment aims to fill 2308 vacancies for Special Education Teachers in Government Aided Primary and Junior Basic Schools across West Bengal.
Total Posts: 2308 | Selection: TET + Demo + Interview
WBBPE Special Education Teacher 2025 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) |
| Post Name | Special Education Teacher |
| Total Vacancies | 2308 |
| Advertisement No. | 2331/WBBPE/2025/60R-09/25 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Dates | 12 Nov – 25 Nov 2025 |
| Selection Process | TET (80) + Demonstration (10) + Interview (10) |
| Salary | As per West Bengal Govt. norms |
| Official Website | wbbpe.wb.gov.in |
District-wise Vacancy Details
| District | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Alipurduar | 42 |
| Bankura | 32 |
| Birbhum | 95 |
| Cooch Behar | 29 |
| Dakshin Dinajpur | 10 |
| Hooghly | 70 |
| Howrah | 90 |
| Jalpaiguri | 43 |
| Jhargram | 10 |
| Kolkata | 112 |
| Malda | 207 |
| Murshidabad | 418 |
| Nadia | 138 |
| North 24 Parganas | 122 |
| Paschim Bardhaman | 73 |
| Paschim Medinipur | 75 |
| Purba Bardhaman | 156 |
| Purba Medinipur | 45 |
| Purulia | 51 |
| Siliguri | 23 |
| South 24 Parganas | 338 |
| Uttar Dinajpur | 129 |
| Grand Total | 2308 |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2025)
- General: 20 – 40 Years
- SC/ST/OBC/PwBD: Relaxation as per WB Govt. rules
- Special Educators (IED/PBSSM): Up to 55 years
Educational Qualification
- Qualification as per RCI & NCTE norms for Special Education
- Must have studied Bengali / Hindi / Urdu / Nepali at Secondary or Higher Secondary level
Selection Process
| Stage | Description | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) | 80 |
| 2 | Classroom Teaching Demonstration | 10 |
| 3 | Personal Interview | 10 |
| Total | 100 | |
Final merit list = TET + Demo + Interview
How to Apply Online
- Visit wbbpe.wb.gov.in
- Click on “Special Education Teachers 2025” link
- Register & fill the online form
- Upload photo, signature, and documents
- Pay fee (if applicable) & submit
- Take printout of application
Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 12 November 2025 |
| Online Application Starts | 12 Nov 2025, 6:00 PM |
| Last Date to Apply | 25 Nov 2025, 11:59 PM |
Conclusion
The WBBPE Special Education Teacher Recruitment 2025 is a major opportunity for qualified special educators to serve in West Bengal’s primary schools. With 2308 posts across all districts, eligible candidates must apply before 25 November 2025. Prepare well for TET and demo rounds.
FAQs – WBBPE Special Education Teacher 2025
Q1. What is the last date to apply?
25 November 2025 (11:59 PM)
Q2. How many vacancies are there?
2308 across 22 districts
Q3. Is TET compulsory?
Yes, TET carries 80 marks
Q4. Can I apply after 40 years?
Yes, up to 55 years if working as Special Educator under PBSSM/recognized schools
Q5. Where to apply?
Only at wbbpe.wb.gov.in
