Finance

The functions of the Finance Department are performed through 5 (five) branches, namely, Audit, Budget, Revenue, Internal Audit and Institutional Finance.

Most Viewed
Latest

Grant of Ad-hoc Bonus to State Government Employees, 2024-25

Government employees who are not covered by any of the productivity linked Bonus Scheme and whose revised emoluments did not exceed Rs. 44,000/- per month as on 31.03.2025 will be entitled to ad-hoc bonus for the accounting year 2024-2025 at the rate of Rs. 6,800/- per head.
Holiday List for West Bengal Government Employees, 2025

Governor is pleased to declare that the days as specified at List-III may be observed as Sectional Holidays in the year 2025 for the employees of different communities mentioned against the day.
ROPA, 2019 for Employees of WBBSE/ WBBME/ WBCHSE/ Universities etc.

Non-teaching employees of all State-aided Universities; Employees of West Bengal Board of Secondary Education; Employees of West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education; Employees of West Bengal Board of Madrasah Education; Employees of West Bengal Council of Rabindra Open Schooling.
Grant of Ex-Gratia Payment to State Govt. Pensioners, 2024-2025

Governor has been pleased to decide that all State Government Pensioners whose basic pension plus Dearness Relief on pension as on 31.03.2025 did not exceed Rs. 38,000/- only and are not eligible for ad-hoc bonus shall be paid an ex-gratia of Rs. 3,500/- only in lump per head.
Holiday List for West Bengal Government Employees, 2026

New Year’s Day: 1st January, Thursday. Birthday of Swami Vivekananda: 12.01.2026. Netaji’s Birthday: 23.01.2026. Saraswati Puja [Sree Panchami]: 23.01.2026. Republic Day: 26.01.2026. Doljatra: 03.03.2026. Eid-Ul-Fitr: 21.03.2026. Ram Navami: 26.03.2026. Mahavir Jayanti: 31.03.2026.
Different Types of Leaves for State Govt. Employees

Leave Rules for Govt. Employee – Leaves can not be claimed as a matter of right. Except Casual Leave and Half day Casual Leave, other leaves may be combined.
Travelling Allowance Rules – Journeys on Transfer

Packing allowance will be admissible if any quantum of luggage is carried by the officers irrespective of the fact whether he has claimed transportation charges for the personal effects or not.
Enhancement of Remuneration of Casual/ Contractual Workers, 2024

With effect from the 1st April, 2024 the consolidated monthly remuneration of the above categories of workers will be revised as follows:
West Bengal Services (Revision of Pay and Allowance) Rules, 2019

West Bengal Services (Revision of Pay and Allowance) Rules, 2019 published vide Finance Department Memo No. 5562-F dated 25.09.2019, No. 5563-F dated 25.09.2019, No. 5564-F dated 25.09.2019.
Interest Free Festival Advance to West Bengal Govt. Employees, 2025

Governor has been pleased to accord sanction of Interest-free festival advance upto a maximum of Rs. 20,000/- only to State Government employees whose revised emoluments on 31.03.2025 exceeded Rs. 44,000/- p.m. but did not exceed Rs. 52,000/- p.m.
West Bengal Service Rules Part – I and Part – II

General Conditions of Service, Appointment, Occupation of Government Residence, Pay Fixation, Joining Time, Leave Rules, Retirement, Pensionary Benefits etc. are described in West Bengal Service Rules.
Career Advancement Scheme for West Bengal Govt. Employees

Modified Career Advancement Scheme for the State Government employees as introduced in Finance Deptt. No. 3015-F dt. 13.03.2001 as per recommendations of the 4th Pay Commission.
Class I Hospitals under West Bengal Health Scheme

Here is the latest updated list of Class – I Hospitals/ Specialty Hospital which are under West Bengal Health For All Employees And Pensioners Cashless Medical Treatment Scheme 2014.
Simple Income Tax Calculator 2025-26

This Utility calculates Income Tax of Salaried Person and pensioner both for old and new Regime. It also prepares Form 16, Salary Statements, HRA Exemption, Taxable Interest on GPF etc.