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 amend the Calcutta University Act, 1979, the North Bengal University Act, 1981, the Burdwan University Act,1981, the Vidyasagar University Act, 1981, the Kalyani University Act, 1981, the West Bengal State University (Barasat, North 24 Parganas) Act, 2007, the Gour Banga University Act, 2007, the Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University Act, 2010, the Jadavpur University Act, 1981, the Rabindra Bharati University Act, 1981, the Netaji Subhas Open University Act, 1997, the Bengal Engineering and Science University Act, Shibpur, 2004, and the West Bengal University of Technology Act, 2000.
Graduate Laboratory Instructors (GLI) of Government-aided Colleges shall be allowed to enjoy Leave Encashment at their retirement by means of superannuation or otherwise.
Govt-approved CWTTs or PTTs shall be entitled to avail Study leave, for a maximum period of 12 months in one spell and for a period not exceeding 24 months in their entire service period.
Guidelines for the Universities and Colleges offering admission in Teachers’ training programmes (B. Ed./ M. Ed./ B. P. Ed./ M.P. Ed. Degree) for the academic session 2021-2023.
An Act to provide for the control of expenditure in various universities and colleges affiliated to such universities in West Bengal.
All the procedural and administrative modalities which were stipulated for online admissions for the academic session 2015-16 shall be followed in toto for the ensuing academic session 2016-17.
An Act to make provisions for regular payment of salary to persons employed in Colleges in West Bengal and matters connected therewith.
Examination will be held in only one paper on each day from 10 a.m. to 1.15 p.m. (3 hours and 15 minutes time is allotted both for reading question paper and writing answer).
Department of Higher Education in the Government of West Bengal has taken serious views on the incident of unfortunate death of a first-year student within the campus of Jadavpur University due to alleged ragging which is under investigation by the Investigating Agency.
An Act to provide for the security of service of teachers of affiliated, constituent and Government Sponsored Colleges in West Bengal.