West Bengal will conduct teacher recruitment transparently following court orders. Merit will be the primary criterion for all selections. Viva voce weightage will not exceed five marks for candidates. The government scrapped the previous scam-tainted SSC panel for fair recruitment. Corrective measures are being taken regarding previous OBC category inclusions.

West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari says teacher recruitment will be transparent and merit-based, with viva voce capped at five marks as per court directions.

West Bengal will conduct teacher recruitment transparently following court orders. Merit will be the primary criterion for all selections. Viva voce weightage will not exceed five…