Promotion and regulation of Higher Education and Cultural development including Technical or specialized education in the State Universities and Colleges.
Swami Vivekananda West Bengal Government MCM Scholarship Scheme is introduced for providing financial assistance to the poor and meritorious students pursuing higher studies.
Government of West Bengal has decided that the Offline classes at UG/ PG and higher level, including Ph. D. and Research works in all General Degree Colleges/ Engineering/ Professional Colleges and Universities will re-open on and from 16th November 2021.
All the girl-students enrolled in the regular courses of post-graduation, whether single or married, may apply for financial assistance for pursuing post graduate studies under K-3 component of the Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship Scheme, scoring at least 45% marks in Graduation.
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)
Minimum length of service required for promotion to the post of Assistant Professor Stage III [Reader /Lecturer (Selection Grade)] from the post of Assistant Professor Stage II [Lecturer (Sr. Scale)] is five years.
Guidelines for submission of proposal for financial grant for construction of Building & other Civil Infrastructure of Govt.-aided Colleges for the current financial year, i.e., 2014-2015 for expeditious release/ utilization of Budget Grants.
A College teaching staff compulsorily retired from service as a penalty may be granted by an authority, pension at a rate not less than two-thirds and not more than full invalid pension and special additional pension, if any.
Pro-Vice-Chancellor may be allowed to draw pay in Academic Level 15 w.e.f 01.01.2020 and the pay of the existing Pro-Vice-Chancellors who are in receipt of AGP of Rs. 12,000/- shall be fixed at the appropriate cell of Academic Level 15 by multiplying the existing basic pay (Band Pay + AGP) with the factor 2.57.
The upper age limit for appointment to all posts of Group-C and Group-D in all Government aided Colleges and Universities in West Bengal shall be raised to 40 (forty) years with immediate effect.