Higher Education
Promotion and regulation of Higher Education and Cultural development including Technical or specialized education in the State Universities and Colleges.
An Act to provide for further reformation of functions, management and control of the State Council of Higher Education in West Bengal and matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
Admissions to all Under Graduate and Post Graduate courses (Honours and General) in the State-funded higher education institutions were made through online, merit based system.
Matter of enhancement of Dearness Allowance (DA) for the Teachers, Non-Teaching Employees and Dearness Relief (DR) for Pensioners of the State-aided Universities w.e.f. 01/01/2019.
Payment of 20% of Arrears in Connection with Revision of Pay Structure under the UGC Pay Revision Scheme of the Vice Chancellors and Pro-Vice Chancellors.
Guidelines for admission in Engineering & Technology programme through decentralized counseling process under Lateral Entry Scheme of AICTE for the academic year 2016-17.
College authority shall deposit to the State Government, 50% of the tuition fees collected during an academic year and rest 50% of the tuition fees may be retained.
Implementation of the West Bengal Youth Parliament Competition Scheme in Educational Institutions conducted by Youth Parliament Affairs Department, Govt. of West Bengal.
Managing Committee of Kolkata Day Student’s Home, Day Student’s Home for Girls, Kolkata and Shri Ramakrishna Day Student’s Home and such other Day student’s Home receiving periodical grants from the State Government.
Grant of Ex-gratia payment to the Pensioners of various state-aided Universities including the University BT & Evening College, Coochbehar under the administrative control of this Department and West Bengal State Council of Higher Education.
St. Mary’s Technological Foundation will conduct separate Common Entrance Examination for admission to 50% of the approved seats in Engineering courses for academic session 2015-16.