# WBSSC releases clerk preliminary interview list for 8,478 vacancies 2026-11-06T22:36:15+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The West Bengal Central School Service Commission (WBSSC) has published the Preliminary Interview List 2026 for Clerk posts under the 1st State Level Selection Test for Non-Teaching Staff 2025. The list was released on 5 November on the official website, westbengalssc.com. Candidates who took the written examination can check the portal to see if they have been shortlisted. The recruitment drive aims to fill 8,478 non-teaching vacancies across government-aided schools in West Bengal. This includes 2,989 Clerk (Group C) posts and 5,488 Group D posts. The written examination was conducted on 1 March and 8 March 2026. Shortlisted Clerk candidates must next appear for an interview that includes a Typing-Cum-Computer Proficiency Test. For Group D posts, the selection process involves a written examination followed by an interview. The commission has not yet released the complete Group C and Group D results, this list covers only the Clerk preliminary interview stage. ## Indian Opinion Analysis The release of the preliminary interview list marks one step in a large recruitment process, but thousands of candidates for Group D and Group C remain in limbo until the full results are declared. The commission has not given a timeline for the next stages, leaving applicants to watch for updates on westbengalssc.com. The interview and typing test for shortlisted Clerk candidates will be the next concrete milestone. ## Coverage - timesofindia.indiatimes.com Straight procedural announcement with step-by-step instructions, no slant. This brief was synthesised by AI from the source linked above. Tags: WBSSC, West Bengal, West Bengal Central School Service Commission Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/wbssc-releases-clerk-preliminary-interview-list-for-8478-vacancies/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/wbssc-releases-clerk-preliminary-interview-list-for-8478-vacancies/#story-in-brief How this brief was made: an AI model read the report linked above and wrote this summary and analysis, which were published automatically. Published briefs are sampled every hour by an automated quality check; the editor verifies its findings and approves corrections, and corrected briefs carry a dated correction line. We do no original reporting. Methodology: https://indianopinion.org/ai-use-policy/