Higher Education
Promotion and regulation of Higher Education and Cultural development including Technical or specialized education in the State Universities and Colleges.
Promotion and regulation of Higher Education and Cultural development including Technical or specialized education in the State Universities and Colleges.
From the academic year 2014-15, admissions to all UG courses (Honours and General) in State-funded higher education institutions in West Bengal shall be through online merit-based admission system.
Only Rs. 22000/- was decided as admission fees for each student-teacher taking admission into two year B.Ed course through ODL mode. Violation of the above scheduled fee-structure will be viewed seriously.
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.
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.
An Act to provide for reservation of seats for admission of the students belonging to SC, ST, OBC to certain Higher Educational Institutions in the State of West Bengal which are established, maintained or aided by the State Government.
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;
Governor is pleased to notify the services along with stipulated time limit for rendering the services, the Designated Officers responsible for providing the services, the Appellate Officer and the Reviewing Officer.
Governor has been pleased to accord approval to the conversion of the Institute of Jute Technology to Technology Department of the Calcutta University.
Transfer of 31.50 acres of land of Mouza: Kharia & Patkata under P.S. Kotwali in the District of Jalpaiguri in favour of North Bengal University for its 2nd Campus.
Central Government has declared 11th November, the Birth Anniversary of Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad, the great freedom fighter, eminent educationist and the first Union Minister of Education as the National Education Day.
Government has been considering, for some time past, the need for setting up an Education Commission of West Bengal to prepare the road map and perspective plans for the State’s education sector.
What will be the date of effect if Re-designation of Reader/Lecturer (Selection Grade) with three years of continuous service is getting completed on a date during the period 30.06.2010 to 31.10.2012.