WBSSC SLST Higher Secondary Assistant Teacher (Sociology) Syllabus 2026, Exam Pattern, Exam Date 2026
Detail Information about WBSSC SLST has published notification 2026 for the recruitment of Higher Secondary Assistant Teacher (Sociology) 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 (Sociology) |
| 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 (Sociology) Syllabus 2026
Sociology (Class XI-XII) :
The five broad areas are: Sociological Thought, Sociological Theory, General Sociology, Research Methods and Indian Society
Sociological Thought
Comte : Positivism. Sob cila Statics & Social. Dynamics, Hierarchy of Sciences, Law of Three Stages.
Spencer : Organicism, Social Evolution, Typology of Societies.
Durkheim: Methodology, Division of Labour, Suicide, Religion, Social Fact.
Weber : Methodology, Social Action, Authority, Rationality, Protestant ethic and capitalism
Marx : Methodology, Class, Class struggle & Revolution, Alienation, Stages of Social Development, State.
Pareto : Logical and non-logical action, Residues and Derivations. Circulation of Elite.
Sociological Theory : Nature and task of theory, Macro and Micro-Sociology, Research and Theory
Functional Theory : General Proposition, parsons' Social System theory, Merton's Middle Range theory.
General criticisms.
Conflict Theory : General Propositons, Dahrendorh's Dahrendorf's Dialectical Analysis, Coser's Functionalisst Analysis, General Criticisms.
Exchange Theory : General Propostions. Homans Principle of Exchange, Blau's Structuralism, General criticisms.
Symbolic Interactionism : General Propositions, Mond's analysis of Self & Society, Blumer's theory.
General Sociology : Issues & Concepts, Sociology's distinctive perspective and methodologies. Some general concepts: Society, Community, Association, Institution, Role & Status, Socialization, Conformity and Deviance, Ethnicity and Race."
Culture : Concept of Culture, Components of Culture, Functions of Culture. Cultural diversity. Cultural identity and ethnocentrism
Social Control : Nature and Types, Agencies,
Social Stratification : Meaning & Forms, Mobility, Principal Theories, Gender and Stratification.
Social change : Meaning and Types, Factors, Principal Theories. Trans-national Corporation & Globalization, Revolution and Social change.
Indian Society :
Family: Structure, Function and Changes, Marriage: Different froms and functions.
Caste: Attributes, functions, changes, sanskritization
Under-privileged groups:
SC, ST & OBC: Problems and Policies
Women: Dowry, Divorce
Child Labour
Population: Fertility, Mortality, Migration, Population policy of the Government of India
Change: Industrialization, Urbanisation, Environmental movements in India.
Panchayats & Municipalities: Democratic decentralization
Research Method. Sampling: Types
Observation: Types, uses and limitations. Questionnaire: Types, uses and limitations.
Interview: Types, uses and limitations
Variables, Propositions and Hypotheses.
WBSSC SLST Higher Secondary Assistant Teacher (Sociology) Exam Pattern 2026
Duration : 60 Minutes
| S.No |
Subject |
No.of Question |
Marks |
| 1 |
Concerned Subject (Sociology) |
60 |
60 |
| |
Total |
60 |
60 |
Exam Date 2026 : Notified Soon
Starting Date of Application Form : Notified Soon
Last Date of Application Form : Notified Soon 
