Higher Education
Promotion and regulation of Higher Education and Cultural development including Technical or specialized education in the State Universities and Colleges.
Government and Government-aided Colleges and State-aided Universities offering B.Ed. /M.Ed. /B.P.Ed. /M.P.Ed. courses will conduct on-line admission process on standalone basis.
Grant of Ex-gratia payment for the Financial Year 2023-2024 to the Pensioners of all the Govt.-aided Colleges/ Govt.-aided Non-Government Educational Institutions and other Govt. sponsored/ aided organizations of West Bengal.
Clarification towards the implementation of Re-designation to the post of Associate Professor for the teachers, librarians of the Government & Government aided colleges in West Bengal.
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.
Governor is pleased to replace the system of Government Nominee in B. Ed. Colleges by introduction of a Monitoring Committee to provide quality education.
The Govt. of West Bengal decided to celebrate International Mother Language Day on 21st of February, 2012. In 1952, on 21st February, four students of Bangaldesh were killed for campaigning the use of Bengali as official language.
Applications for Hindi Scholarships are invited from the students of West Bengal, who passed in 2012 the Madhyamik, the Higher Secondary or the Degree Examination.
State-aided Higher Education Institutions where elections are due, the authorities of such institutions may take recourse to the procedures and arrange to conduct the election process upto 31st January, 2015.
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.
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.