WBSSC SLST Higher Secondary Assistant Teacher (Agronomy) Syllabus 2026, Exam Pattern, Exam Date 2026
Detail Information about WBSSC SLST has published notification 2026 for the recruitment of Higher Secondary Assistant Teacher (Agronomy) vacancies. Those Candidates who are Interested to the following vacancy and completed all Eligibility Criteria can read the Notification & Apply Online. In this page we provide the Complete Syllabus of this Recruitment with Latest Update Exam Pattern and the Exam Date also.
WBSSC SLST Higher Secondary Assistant Teacher Syllabus 2026 - Overview
| Exam Conducting Authority |
West Bengal Central School Service Commission |
| Exam Name |
State Level Selection Test |
| Vacancy |
for Assistant Teacher (Class XI-XII) |
| School Category |
Higher Secondary Assistant Teacher (Agronomy) |
| Total Vacancy |
Notified Soon |
| Mode of Application |
Online |
| Category |
Syllabus and Exam Pattern |
| Job Location |
West Bengal |
| Offical Website |
westbengalssc.com |
WBSSC SLST Higher Secondary Assistant Teacher (Agronomy) Syllabus 2026
Agronomy (Class XI-XII) :
1. INTRODUCTION :
Agriculture and Agronomy, History of Agriculture; Agricultural Science, Meaning of Agronomy, Content of Agronomy, Scope of Agronomy
2. CLIMATE :
Atmosphere; Structure of Atmosphere; Weather element and their effect on crop; Hydrologic Cycles; Monsoon, Seasons, Abnormalities in Weather Floods, droughts, etc.; Weather forecasting, Forecasting information, Types and methods of Weather forecasting.
3. CLASSIFICATION OF FIELD CROPS : All types of classification of field crops
4. TILLAGE :
Objectives of tillage, Influence of tillage on soil physical properties, types of tillage, Preparatory cultivation, after cultivation; Tillage implements --- Primary and Secondary tillage implements; Implements for layout of seedbed and sowing and intercultivation, Tilth, Modern concepts of tillage, Puddling.
5. SEEDS AND SOWING :
Introduction, characteristic of good quality seed; Selection of seed, seed production, vegetative propagation, Micro propagation, Types of Pure seed, other types of seed in agronomic use; Real value of seeds seed dormancy. Viability of seeds, Seed treatment, Types of sowing, Direct sowing, transplanting: time of sowing planting. Depth of sowing
6. PLANT POPULATION :
Yield of individual plant and community, Plant population and growth, and yield, Biological and economic yield, Optimum Plant population and environment, Factors affecting optimum plant population, Maintaining optimum plant population, planting pattern, gap filling and resowing
7. CROP ROTATION :
Concepts, Reasons for crop rotation; Essentials of a good rotation, planning the rotation, Examples of good rotation
8. NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT :
Mineral nutrition-Essential elements, Functions of nutrients, Nutrient availability, Soil fertility and productivity, Manures different types, Fertilizers Classification, Micronutrients, Biofertilisers Method and time of Fertilizers application, Integrated nutrients management.
9. WATER MANAGEMENT :
Importance of water, in crops Soil-Plant atmosphere system, soil water, water requirement of crops, factors influencing F1.17 and crop yield, irrigation requirement Scheduling of irrigation, Method of irrigation measurement of irrigation water Qualities of irrigation water, Drainage excess water, Agricultural drainage
10. DRYLAND AGRICULTURE :
Concept Importance of dryland agriculture problems of crop production in dryland Moisture stress Development of moisture stress-Constraints associated with dryland agriculture, Management practices and management techniques for dryland farming areas
11. WEED MANAGEMENT :
Concept, Weed problem, classification of weeds, crop weed competition, Establishment of weed, Weed control measures, chemical weed control, classification of herbicides, Herbicides formulation, mode of action, method, lime and dosage of application, Effect of herbicides on crop, Fate in Soil, Interaction with other agro-chemicals, Integrated weed management
12. CROPPING SYSTEM :
System approach, Efficient cropping system, Interactions between different component crops: Assessment of yield advantage and land use. Economic evaluation, Management of cropping system.
WBSSC SLST Higher Secondary Assistant Teacher (Agronomy) Exam Pattern 2026
Duration : 60 Minutes
| S.No |
Subject |
No.of Question |
Marks |
| 1 |
Concerned Subject (Agronomy) |
60 |
60 |
| |
Total |
60 |
60 |
Exam Date 2026 : Notified Soon
Starting Date of Application Form : Notified Soon
Last Date of Application Form : Notified Soon 
