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West Bengal Board Postpones Primary Teacher Interviews Amid Election Schedule, Candidates Face Uncertainty
24htopnews | April 4, 2026 8:09 PM CST

The West Bengal Board of Primary Education has postponed interviews for candidates who cleared the 2022 Primary Teacher Eligibility Test due to the ongoing election process. Previously scheduled district-wise interviews, including Purulia, Bankura, and Malda, are deferred until further notice. New dates will follow discussions with the Election Commission.

Kolkata: The authorities have postponed the interview process for candidates who qualified in the 2022 Primary Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) in the wake of the ongoing election process, an official said on Friday.

The written examination was held on December 11, 2022, and written test results were declared on February 10, 2023.

Subsequently, the West Bengal Board of Primary Education issued a notification on March 12 this year announcing district-wise interview schedules for candidates from Purulia, Bankura, Malda, Paschim Bardhaman and Birbhum, among others.

However, in a fresh notification issued on April 1, the Board announced that all previously scheduled interview dates have been deferred until further notice.


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