Kolkata: The West Bengal School Service Commission (SSC) on Friday issued a notification for the recruitment of 8,477 non-teaching staffers in state-run and aided secondary and higher secondary schools.

It said 2,989 non-teaching Group C staffers will be recruited following a written test and interview. Additionally, 5,488 Group D employees will be recruited.

The SSC said candidates can apply online from September 16 till October 31.

On April 3, the Supreme Court upheld an order of the Calcutta High Court invalidating the jobs of 25,753 teaching and non-teaching staffers recruited in the 2016 state-level selection test conducted by the SSC.