WBSSC Group D Recruitment Exam 2025: Official Update, Vacancies, Age Limit, and How to Apply Online!
WBSSC, West Bengal School Service Commission, conducts an examination called the Group D examination. It is a state-level examination. WBSSC conducts Group D exams for various posts, including Peon, Laboratory Attendant, Night Guard, Matron, and Helper. In this blog, we discuss the exam pattern, syllabus, eligibility and vacancy.
WBSSC Group D 2025 Exam Overview
West Bengal School Service Commission conducts the Group D exam to recruit various candidates for the post of government clerk. WBSSC has published their notification for WBSSC Group D Recruitment 2025 on 9th October. They published the notification of WBSSC Group D Notification on their Official Website.
WBSSC Group D Exam 2025 Overview | |
Organization | West Bengal School Service Commission |
Exam Name | WBSSC Group D Exam 2025 |
Post | Group D (Clerk) |
Vacancy | 5488 |
Marks | 40 |
Selection Process |
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Exam Mode | Offline |
Official Website | |
WBSSC Group D Exam 2025 Important Dates
West Bengal School Service Commission has published their Group C and Group D exam notification on 9th October 2025. They have announced about the exam vacancy. Group C has 2989 vacancies and Group D has 5488 vacancies. Total vacancy is 8477. We will mention below the important dates here.
Important Dates of Group D Exam | |
Notification Date | 9th October 2025 |
Application Start | 3rd November 2025 |
Application End | 3rd December 2025 |
Fees Payment Date | 3rd December 2025 (Till 11:59 P.M.) |
WBSSC Group D Exam Pattern
The candidate should familiarise themselves with the exam pattern before preparing. We are discussing the entire exam pattern through a table for students below.
- There are 40 questions in the Group D examination.
- 3 subjects in the syllabus.
- The total duration of the exam is 1 hour.
- There will be no negative marking in this exam.
- Questions will be of an objective type.
- Every question has 1 mark each.
WBSSC Group D Exam Pattern 2025 | ||
Subject | No. Of Questions | Marks |
Arithmetic | 10 | 10 |
Logical Reasoning | 10 | 10 |
General Awareness | 20 | 20 |
Total | 40 | 40 |
Read More: Subject-Wise Strategy for WBSSC 2025 Exam Preparation!
WBSSC Group D Eligibility Criteria
WBSSC has some criteria for the Group D exams on age limit and educational qualification. Candidates must follow these criteria before applying for the exam. We will mention those criteria below.
WBSSC Group D Age Limit:
- The minimum age limit is 18 years.
- The maximum age limit is 40 years.
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must have passed class 8 from any Government or recognised board.
- Candidates must have proficiency in reading, writing and speaking in Bengali.
WBSSC Group D Selection Process
The WBSSC Group D Selection process has four main sections. All candidates must pass in these two exams to receive an appointment letter from WBSSC.
- Candidates have to appear in the written exam of 40 marks.
- 5 numbers are for Experience.
- An interview worth number 10 will be held.
If candidates pass every test, they will be selected.
Download Now: WBSSC Group C and D Gazette pdf
WBSSC Group D Online Application Process
Students’ most asked question is, How to apply for WBSSC Group D? Here discuss the whole application process below.
- Candidates must visit the WBSSC Group D official website.
- Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button.
- Fill in the ID and Password, then log in to the candidate portal.
- Fill out the WB Group D application form for the entire process.
- Upload the documents as needed.
- Re-check the application form and submit.
- Pay the application fee, and you will be notified later of the admit card and examination date.
Before the examination, students can check the WBSSC admit card download option.
WBSSC Group D Online Application Fee
Candidates have different fees according to their caste. They can pay the fees through online, net banking, credit card and debit card.
- The application fee is 120 Rupees for the General Category for the WBSSC Group D examination.
- The application fee is 60 Rupees for the categories SC, ST, OBC and PH.
- Once the fee is deducted from the bank for the examination, there will be no chances to get it back.
WBSSC Group D Syllabus 2025
We are mentioning here the WBSSC Group D Exam Syllabus in a table. Group D has 3 subjects, and we mention the WBSSC Group D Subject-wise Syllabus. But students can also download the WBSSC Clerk Syllabus PDF from their official website.
- WBSSC Group D examination has 3 subjects.
- Every subject has different topics.
Subjects | Topics |
General Awareness | Indian History and Geography, Elementary Knowledge of the Indian Constitution, Elementary Knowledge about the traditional and contemporary popular culture of West Bengal, Sports – recent achievements in the field of sports in India, Elementary Computer Literacy. |
Logical Reasoning | Pictorial series and sequences, Classification of words in groups out of 4 answers (odd one out), Proposition – True and False, Matching, Blood relations. |
Arithmetic | Average, Percentage, LCM & HCF (easy problems), Ratio and Proportion, Simple Interest. |
WBSSC Group D Salary Structure
- The basic pay is Rs. 17,700.
- WBSSC Group D has allowances, including HRA, DA, and Medical Allowances, except for the basic pay.
WBSSC Group D Previous Year Question Paper
Students should keep all the updates about exam methods, marks distribution, syllabus and cut-offs. However, questions from previous years can provide a clearer description of the exams to the students. It has the same structure as the main exam.
Students should try to solve the WBSSC Group D Previous year questions to understand the WBSSC Group D question pattern. This will increase students’ knowledge of question patterns and keep their confidence strong. We will update here the WBSSC Group D previous years’ questions for the students. They can practice from here.
Examination | Previous Years' Question |
WBSSC Group D |
WBSSC Group D Best Books 2025
Books always keep a student in a routine. There are many books in the market, but the best books always create a good ambience for completing the syllabus. Students should always follow subject-wise and topic-wise books. But nowadays, there are many academies and online and offline institutions where students can join and increase their potential with their faculty.
They can also read from e-notes provided by institutions. In our next blog, we will discuss about some best books in brief. We share our All-in-One Guide Book here for students. You can also practice mock tests from the WBSSC Group D Mock Test Series.
Examination | All in One Guide Book |
WBSSC Group D |
FAQs
Q: How can I download WBSSC Group D previous year question papers?
You can search on Google and click on any website to download the PYQ. Or, you can download from our website.
Q: What is the selection process for WBSSC Group D posts?
There are four steps for the selection. written exam, computer typing test, and personality test.
Q: What is the salary of WBSSC Group D?
The basic pay is Rs. 17,700. WBSSC Group D has allowances, including HRA, DA, and Medical Allowances, except for the basic pay.
Q: What is the Group D qualification?
Candidates must have passed the Class 8 Examination from any Government or recognised board and must have proficiency in reading, writing and speaking in Bengali.
Q: What type of questions are there in the WBSSC Group D exam?
WBSSC Group D has MCQ-type questions of 1 mark each.
Q: When will the WBSSC Group D notification 2025 be released?
WBSSC has not yet released their exam notification for the Group C exam. They will release the Group D notification soon.
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