Good News: 44,203 Teacher and Non-Teaching Staff Recruitment Announced! Notification on May 30

There’s excellent news for job seekers in West Bengal! Honourable Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced the much-awaited recruitment of teachers and non-teaching staff in state-run schools. Following the directives of the Supreme Court and the Kolkata High Court, and through the initiative of the state government, the process for filling a total of 44,203 vacancies is set to begin. The detailed notification regarding this will be published on May 30, 2025. While this is a matter of great joy for new job aspirants, it remains to be seen what the reaction of the protesting job losers will be.

Chief Minister’s Announcement and Key Recruitment Details:

• Compliance with Court Orders: As per the directives of the Kolkata High Court, a notification will initially be issued for 24,203 vacancies.
• Creation of Additional Posts: The state government has also created an additional 19,000 posts, which will be included in this recruitment drive, bringing the total number of vacancies to 44,203.
• Recruitment across Various Levels: This recruitment process will fill vacancies at the levels of classes IX-X, XI-XII, Group C, and Group D.
  • For classes IX-X: 11,517 posts
  • For classes XI-XII: 6,912 posts
  • For Group C: 571 posts
  • For Group D: 1,000 posts (It will be clarified in the notification whether this number is in addition to the previously announced 24,203 or part of it).
• Application Process: Eligible candidates will be able to apply online from June 16, 2025, to July 14, 2025.
• Notification Publication: Detailed information regarding the recruitment, educational qualifications, age limits, application procedure, and other important instructions will be mentioned in the notification on May 30, 2025.

This massive recruitment drive undoubtedly brings a ray of hope for many deserving candidates in the state. It is a significant opportunity for those who have been preparing for teaching and government jobs for a long time. Applicants are advised to carefully read the notification to be published on May 30 and understand all instructions correctly before applying. It is hoped that this recruitment process will be conducted with transparency and fairness.