Promotion and regulation of Higher Education and Cultural development including Technical or specialized education in the State Universities and Colleges.
Steps to be followed to apply online for Swami Vivekananda Merit Cum Means Scholarship. Step 1: Open the home page of e-Governance portal for Swami Vivekananda Merit Cum Means Scholarship (https://svmcm.wbhed.gov.in).
Guidelines to grant Child Care Leave to female employees of Government-aided Colleges, State-aided Universities and other Statutory Bodies and laying down the terms and conditions.
State Government in the Higher Education Department, taking into account the local conditions, has decided to prescribe qualifications and norms for recruitment to the post of Principal in Government-aided/ affiliated General Degree Colleges as well as B.Ed. Colleges.
Reservation of seats shall not exceed 45% (SC-22%, ST-6%, OBC-A-10% & OBC-B-7%). Persons with disabilities will enjoy a 3% reservation in each of the categories.
(i) Leaves like casual leave, medical leave, maternity leave, study leave and (ii) Swasthya Sathi Scheme which had earlier been enjoyed by the erstwhile Government approved Part Time Teachers, Contractual Whole Time Teachers.
The method of and qualifications required for recruitment to the posts of Principal and Lecturer in the District Institute of Education and Training (DIET), under the School Education Department, Government of West Bengal.
Enhancement of the Ceiling of Maternity leave to a maximum of 180 days implemented for Govt. Employees incl. Primary, Secondary, University Teachers and Contractual Employees.
An Expert Committee would be constituted by the UGC to ascertain whether the University fulfills the criteria in terms of programs, faculty, infrastructurals, financial viability, etc.
Family pension to the son or daughter of a deceased employee (teaching or non-teaching) of Government-aided Colleges, who is suffering from any disorder or disability of mind or is physically crippled or disabled so as to render him or her unable to earn a living even after attaining the age of 25 years.
Uniform Leave Rules for the whole time teachers of the State-aided Universities namely (1) Calcutta University; (2) Jadavpur University; (3) Burdwan University; (4) Kalyani University; (5) Vidyasagar University; (6) North Bengal University; (7) Rabindra Bharati- University; (8) Netaji Subhas Open University; (9) Bengal Engineering & Science University, Shibpur; (10) West Bengal University of Technology.