Promotion and regulation of Higher Education and Cultural development including Technical or specialized education in the State Universities and Colleges.
Tenure of several Governing Bodies of the Government-aided Colleges under the control of Higher Education Department in the State of West Bengal are going to expire on/after 31st December, 2022.
B. Ed shall be deemed to have come under the affiliation of the West Bengal University of Teachers’ Training, Education Planning and Administration w.e.f. 12.02.2016.
To prepare a Road Map/ Vision Document for 2020 and 2030 for the State’s education sector covering elementary, secondary, higher secondary, higher education, mass education, technical and vocational education, non-formal education, madrasah education, with an emphasis on the aspects of expansion, excellence and equity;
All such post/ engagement and in particular the post of Vice Principal in any college as mentioned be abolished forthwith excepting in recognized minority colleges.
Grant of Ex-gratia payment for the Financial Year 2024-2025 to the Pensioners of all the State-aided Universities including the University BT & Evening College, Cooch Behar under the administrative control of this Department and West Bengal State Council of Higher Education.
Guidelines for admission in Engineering & Technology programme through decentralized counseling process under Lateral Entry Scheme of AICTE for the academic year 2016-17.
Guidelines for admission to vacant seats in degree level engineering, technology, architecture and pharmacy courses after the e-counseling and Mop-up round of counseling in 2018 through decentralized counseling.
Governor is pleased to allow the benefit of advance increments to Teachers, Librarians and Physical instructors who acquired Ph.D./ M.Phil and other higher qualifications.
With a view to preventing any untoward incidents over conduct of students’ union elections, and to ensure the maintenance of peace and tranquillity in and around educational institutions.
50% of the seats in Government/ Government-aided B. Ed. Colleges/ B.Ed. Departments of State-aided Universities are to be reserved for untrained in-service/ deputed teachers of Classes IX-XII.