WBSSC Age Calculator 2026 – Check SLST, Group C & Group D Age Eligibility
The WBSSC Age Calculator helps candidates determine whether they meet the age requirements for West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) recruitment examinations. This calculator covers teaching posts under SLST as well as Group C and Group D positions.
Following recent amendments by the Government of West Bengal, candidates can now verify their eligibility instantly based on category-wise age relaxation and post-specific upper age limits.
WBSSC Age Limit 2026
| Post Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age (General) |
|---|---|---|
| Teaching Posts (SLST) | 18 Years | 40 Years |
| Group C | 18 Years | 45 Years |
| Group D | 18 Years | 45 Years |
Category Wise Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC | 5 Years |
| ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| PwD | 8 Years |
How the WBSSC Age Calculator Works
- Select your date of birth.
- Choose your category.
- Select the recruitment post type.
- Click Calculate Eligibility.
- View your eligibility instantly.
WBSSC SLST Age Limit 2026
Candidates applying for Assistant Teacher recruitment through WBSSC SLST must be at least 18 years old. The maximum age limit for general category candidates is 40 years. Reserved category candidates receive age relaxation as per West Bengal Government rules.
WBSSC Group C Age Limit
The upper age limit for Group C posts has been increased to 45 years for general category candidates. Candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC and PwD categories may receive additional relaxation.
WBSSC Group D Age Limit
Applicants for Group D recruitment must be at least 18 years old. The maximum age limit is 45 years, subject to category-based relaxation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum age for WBSSC recruitment?
The minimum age for WBSSC recruitment is 18 years.
What is the maximum age for SLST teaching posts?
The maximum age limit is generally 40 years for general category candidates.
What is the maximum age for Group C and Group D posts?
The upper age limit is 45 years for general category candidates.
Do OBC candidates receive age relaxation?
Yes. OBC candidates receive up to 3 years age relaxation.
Do SC and ST candidates receive age relaxation?
Yes. SC and ST candidates receive up to 5 years age relaxation.
How much relaxation is available for PwD candidates?
PwD candidates may receive up to 8 years age relaxation according to applicable recruitment rules.