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The West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) is going to conduct the WB TET Exam for the posts of Primary School Teacher in West Bengal. The West Bengal Primary Teachers Eligibility Test (WB Primary TET 2023) is now going to be conducted on 24th December 2023 in a single shift from 12:00 pm to 02:30 pm and the admit card for the same has been released on 15th December 2023. Candidates can check all the details related to the WB TET Exam 2023 from this article.
WB TET Exam Date 2024
West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) conducts the Teacher Eligibility Test to recruit candidates to teach in schools in West Bengal. Following the National Council for Teachers’ Education (NCTE) guidelines, the West Bengal Teacher Eligibility Test (WB TET) is conducted on a state-level exam once a year.
As per the new WB TET Exam Date Notice No. 2259/WBBPE/2023, the West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) has rescheduled the WB Primary TET Exam 2023-24 for 24th December 2023 (Sunday). Candidates are advised to prepare the subjects according to WB TET Exam Date 2023. The WB TET 2023 written exam duration will be 2 hours and 30 minutes. There will be no negative marking for incorrect answers.
WB Primary TET 2024 Exam Summary
West Bengal Teachers Eligibility Test-2023 (WB TET 2023) (Primary) is conducted for the candidates who are eligible for primary teacher posts in various government schools. A glimpse of the WB Primary TET 2023-24 Exam has been tabulated below.
WB Primary TET 2024 Exam Summary | |
Exam Conducting Body | West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) |
Exam Name | West Bengal Teachers Eligibility Test (WB TET 2023) |
Type of Exam | Eligibility Test |
Exam Level | State-level |
Frequency | Once in a year |
Mode of Application | Online |
WB TET Exam Date 2023 | 24th December 2023 (Sunday) |
Mode of Exam | Offline |
Official website | www.wbbprimaryeducation.org |
WB TET Notification 2024- Important Dates
The eligible candidates who have filled out their WB TET 2023 Application Form have now appeared for the WB TET Exam 2023 will be held on 24th December 2023 (Sunday). Check the following details as per the Notification released by the West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) to get to know about the WB TET 2023 Exam.
WB Primary TET 2024- Important Dates | |
Activity | Date |
Online Registration Ends on | 04th October 2023 (11:59 pm) |
Online Fee Payment | 5th October 2023 (11:59 pm) |
Last Date for Editing the Application | To be announced |
Last Date of Printing Online Application | To be announced |
WB TET Admit Card 2023 | 15th December 2023 |
WB TET Exam Date 2023 | 24th December 2023 (Sunday) |
WB TET Answer Key 2024 | 08th May 2024 |
WB TET Result 2024 | May 2024 |
WB Primary TET 2024 Answer Key Out
West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) has released the Answer Key for WB TET 2023 exam on 08th May 2024. Candidates can download the answer key from the official website www.wbbprimaryeducation.org. Candidates can get all the details regarding the WB TET Answer Key 2024 from the link given below.
WB TET Exam Notification 2023-24
The official WB Primary TET Notification 2023 has been released by WBBPE on its official website along with the registration dates, exam date, eligibility, and application fee details. The candidates who are willing to appear for the WB TET 2023 Exam for Primary Teacher Eligibility Test must go through the notification by clicking the below link.
WB Primary TET 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Before applying for WB Primary TET 2023 candidates must be aware of the eligibility criteria required. In case the candidates fail to comply with the WB Primary TET Eligibility Criteria then they will face rejection or disqualification. We have detailed below the WB Primary TET Eligibility Criteria for your ease.
WB Primary TET 2023 Eligibility Criteria (as on 13/09/2023) |
Candidates must be 12th pass with a minimum of 50% marks and finished or appear in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) OR Candidates must be 12th pass with a minimum of 45% marks and finished or appearing in the final year of 2-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed) OR Candidates must be 12th pass with a minimum of 50% marks and finished or appear in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) (Special Education), a course recognised by the Rehabilitation Council of India shall be considered OR Candidates must be Graduated and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education |
Persons who have appeared for the final examination to a 2-year OR 4-year D.El.Ed. Course from NCTE-recognised university on the date of this notification & the result is yet to be released. OR Persons who have appeared for the final examination to a 2-year D.Ed (Special Education) Course from RCI recognised institutions on the date of this notification & the result is yet to be released. OR Persons who are pursuing D.El.Ed/D.Ed. (Special Education)/ 4-year B.El.Ed. Course in NCTE/RCI recognised university on the date of this notification & the result is yet to be released. |
WB Primary TET Application Form Fill Up Link
The candidates willing to apply for WB Primary TET 2023 must submit their online application forms at the official website www.wbbprimaryeducation.org. By clicking the below link has been redirected to the registration/login page and you can begin your registration process without any delay. The last date to apply online for WB Primary TET 2023 is 04th October 2023. The direct link to apply online has been provided below.
WB TET 2024 Application Fee
Candidates applying under the general category will be required to pay Rs. 500/- and for other categories, the amount is reduced. The mode of payment is online and the registration process will be completed only after paying the application fee. We have detailed below the category-wise application fee.
WB TET 2024 Application Fee | |
Category | Application Fees |
General | Rs. 500/- |
OBC- A and OBC-B | Rs. 400/- |
SC/ ST/ PH | Rs. 250/- |
Steps to Fill Up WB Primary TET Application Form 2024
The candidates have to submit their WB TET Application Form online at the official website of the West Bengal Board of Primary Education and the steps for the same have been detailed below.
Step 1- Visit the official website of the West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) at www.wbbpe.org.
Step 2- Visit the homepage and click “TEACHER ELIGIBILITY TEST 2023 (TET-2023)” to get the latest information.
Step 3- Read the notice for the Application Form Dates and Eligibility Standards Components.
Step 4- Open the link by selecting the Application for Teacher Eligibility Test 2023 (TET-2023) and clicking on it.
Step 5- Candidates have to open the official website and log in through Email Id and Mobile Number then fill the OTP for login and click on the submit button.
Step 6- Fill in your name, DOB, father’s name, mother’s name, mobile number, and email address, among other things.
Step 7- You will be required to pay the application fee online.
Step 8- Upload your photo and signature in the required format and size.
Step 9- Complete and submit your WB Primary TET application form before the due date.
Documents Required to Fill WB Primary TET Application Form 2024
To complete the WB Primary TET Application Form 2023, candidates must upload all original documents in the proper size as specified in the WB TET Notification 2023 PDF. The necessary documents are listed below.
Documents Required to Fill WB TET Application Form 2023 |
High School (10th) mark sheet. |
Intermediate (12th) mark sheet. |
Reservation certificate (for OBC/SC/ST). |
1 Passport size photograph with maximum size 50kb (4.5 X 3.5 cm) along with signature 50kb in jpg format. |
Fees payments slip. |
Aadhaar Card |
Post Graduate certificate |
WB Primary TET 2024 Exam Pattern
Candidates who are going to appear in the WB TET Exam 2024 must have a thorough understanding of the WB Primary TET Exam Pattern 2024. With the help of the WB TET Exam Pattern, candidates can prepare their strategy for the exam. Have a quick glance at the WB TET Exam Pattern mentioned below.
WB Primary TET Exam Pattern 2024
- 1 mark shall be awarded to every correct answer.
- Questions are objective multiple-choice type questions for 150 Marks.
- Time Duration- 2 hours and 30 minutes.
- There will be 5 subjects i.e. Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I: English, Language-II: Bengali, Mathematics, and Environmental Studies.
- There will be no negative marking for incorrect answers.
WB Primary TET Exam Pattern 2024 | |||
Section | No. of Question | Marks | Duration |
Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 | 2 hours and 30 minutes |
Language-I: English | 30 | 30 | |
Language-II: Bengali | 30 | 30 | |
Mathematics | 30 | 30 | |
Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 | |
Total | 150 | 150 |
WB TET 2024 Exam Language
WB Primary TET 2024 will be in 2 languages where in 1st language is to be chosen on the basis of the medium of instruction in the school and 2nd language is English.
Options for First Language- Candidates have to choose 1 language out of Bengali, Hindi, Urdu, Nepali, Santhali, Oriya and Telugu.
Second Language- There is no choice for 2nd language as English is mandatory for all candidates.
WB TET 2024 Qualifying Marks
The candidates scoring more than or equal to the WB TET 2023 Qualifying Marks will be considered as TET-2023 Qualified candidates. Check the category-wise qualifying percentage as mentioned in the WB TET Notification 2023.
WB TET 2024 Qualifying Mark | ||
Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks | Passing Marks |
General (UR) | 60% of total marks | 90 out of 150 |
SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B | 55% | 82 out of 150 |
Differently Abled, Exempted, Ex-Servicemen, DH | 55% | 82 out of 150 |