West Bengal Teacher Eligibility Test
- Organized by the West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) and Central School Service Commission to recruit primary teachers across West Bengal.
- Target Classes: Primarily tests eligibility for candidates aiming to teach Classes 1 to 5 and Classes 6 to 8 in state government and government-aided schools.
- Exam Pattern: Consists of 150 MCQs carrying 1 mark each with no negative marking for wrong answers.
- Syllabus Focus: Covers 5 core areas—Child Development & Pedagogy, Bengali (or primary language), English, Mathematics, and Environmental Studies.
- Qualifying & Validity: Requires 60% (90 marks) for General candidates and 55% (82 marks) for reserved categories, offering lifetime validity once cleared.
