Higher Education
Promotion and regulation of Higher Education and Cultural development including Technical or specialized education in the State Universities and Colleges.
In case of further clarification, the principals may contact the Office of the Director of Public Instruction, Education Directorate, Bikash Bhavan, 8th Floor, Salt Lake City, Kolkata 700091.
Hon’ble Chancellor, Jadavpur University, has been pleased to appoint Professor Abhijit Chakrabarti, Prof. of Electrical Engineering, Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur, Howrah presently known as IIEST.
All proposal for fixation of the Principals who have joined on or before 01/01/2006 vide memo no. Ed-153/2013 dated 06/03/2013 to Addl. D P I.
State Govt has decided to extend benefits of West Bengal Freeship Scheme to students admitted under Lateral Entry and MCA for Engg & Technology Institutes.
Graduate Laboratory Instructors who possess the minimum qualification required for Assistant Professor at the entry point as per relevant UGC Regulations, to be considered for teaching assignment of theory classes and to be designated as Laboratory Instructor, Laboratory Instructor (Sr. Scale), Laboratory Instructor (Selection Grade) and Laboratory Instructor (Associate Grade)
WBFS shall be implemented through on-line mode/ for the Under Graduate Level Engineering & Technology/ Pharmacy/ Architecture programmes conducted by Self-financing Engineering & Technical Institutions.
Government has been considering, for some time past, the need for setting up an Education Commission of West Bengal to prepare the road map and perspective plans for the State’s education sector.
Government of India has constituted the 2nd Sanskrit Commission to devise its Sanskrit Policy has informed that the Commission is in need of information with regard to status of Sanskrit Education in the State of West Bengal.
Introduction of Group Health Insurance Scheme named Swasthya Sathi for serving nonteaching permanent staff of Government-aided colleges and State-aided Universities.
Scheme for providing financial assistance to full-time non-NET research scholars pursuing M.Phil. or Ph.D. in the State-funded Higher Education Institutions in West Bengal.