WBCSC Recruitment 2023 For Assistant Professor (WB SET)

Vacancy Circular No: 25/SET

West Bengal College Service Commission (WBCSC) Assistant Professor (West Bengal State Eligibility Test (WB SET)) Recruitment 2023
Advertisement for the post of Assistant Professor (West Bengal State Eligibility Test (WB SET)) in the West Bengal College Service Commission (WBCSC). Candidates are advised to read the details, and eligibility criteria mentioned below for this vacancy. Candidates must check their eligibility i.e. educational qualification, age limit, experience and etc. The eligible candidates can submit their applications directly before 31st August 2023. Candidates can check the latest West Bengal College Service Commission (WBCSC) Recruitment 2023 Assistant Professor (West Bengal State Eligibility Test (WB SET)) Vacancy 2023 details and apply online at the www.wbcsc.org.in recruitment 2023 page.

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Assistant Professor (West Bengal State Eligibility Test (WB SET))

Number of Vacancy: Not Specified

Educational Qualification:
General/ EWS candidates who have secured at least 55% marks (without rounding off) in Master’s Degree OR equivalent examination from Universities/ Institutions recognized by UGC are eligible for this Test. The Other Backward Classes (OBC) belonging to non-creamy layer/ Scheduled Caste(SC)/ Scheduled Tribe(ST)/ persons with disability(PWD)/ Transgender category candidates who have secured at least 50% marks (without rounding off) in Master’s degree or equivalent examination from Universities/ Institutions recognized by UGC are eligible for this Test.

Candidates who are pursuing their Master’s degree or equivalent course or candidates who have appeared for their qualifying Master’s degree (final year) examination and whose result is still awaited or candidates whose qualifying examinations have been delayed may also apply for this test. However, such candidates shall be considered eligible for Assistant Professor only after they (General/ EWS) have passed their Master’s Degree OR equivalent examination with at least 55% marks [50% marks in case of OBC falling in Non-creamy layer/ SC/ ST/ PWD (persons with disability)/ Transgender category candidates]. Such candidates must complete their Master’s degree or equivalent examination within two years from the date of SET result with required percentage of marks, failing which they shall be treated as disqualified.
Candidates belonging to third gender in other words transgender would be eligible to draw the same relaxation in fee and qualifying criteria for SET as are available to SC/ ST/ PWD categories. The subject – wise cut-offs for this category should be the lowest among those for SC/ ST/ PWD/ OBC/ EWS categories in the corresponding subject.

The Ph.D. degree holders whose Master’s level examination had been completed by 19th September 1991 (irrespective of date of declaration of result) shall be eligible for a relaxation of 5% in aggregate marks (i.e. from 55% to 50%) for appearing in SET.

Candidates are required to appear for WB –SET in the subject of their Post Graduation only. In case the subject of a candidate is not included in the list of WB-SET subjects, the candidates may appear in UGC NET/ Joint CSIR-UGC Test which is held twice a year.
Candidates are neither required to send any certificate/ document in support of their eligibility nor printout of their Application Form (Confirmation Page) to WBCSC. However the candidates, in their own interest, must satisfy themselves about their eligibility for the Test. In the event of any ineligibility being detected by the WBCSC at any stage, their candidature will be cancelled and they shall be liable for legal action.

Candidates having post-graduate diploma/ certificate awarded by Indian University/ Institute or foreign degree/diploma/ certificate awarded by the foreign University/ institute should, in their own interest, ascertain the equivalence of their diploma/ degree/ certificate with Master’s degree of recognized Indian universities from Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi (www.aiu.ac.in).

Pay Scale:
INR
As Per Rules Per Month

Age Limit: There is no upper age limit for applying for SET. However, for the purpose of recruitment, the relevant Government Order will be applicable.

Application Fee:
General - Rs.1200/-.
Other Backward Classes/ EWS - Rs.600/-.
SC/ ST/ PWD/ Transgender - Rs.300/-.

Selection Procedure: please refer to official notification.

Important Dates:

Published on: 4th August 2023

For more details, please refer to official notification at Download Official Notification