Promotion and regulation of Higher Education and Cultural development including Technical or specialized education in the State Universities and Colleges.
50% of the seats in Government/ Government-aided B. Ed. Colleges/ B.Ed. Departments of State-aided Universities are to be reserved for untrained in-service/ deputed teachers of Classes IX-XII.
Higher Education Department has sought clarifications on some points regarding COSA implementation for teaching and non-teaching staff of the Grant-in-aid colleges and state Universities.
Minimum length of service required for promotion to the post of Assistant Professor Stage III [Reader /Lecturer (Selection Grade)] from the post of Assistant Professor Stage II [Lecturer (Sr. Scale)] is five years.
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.
Clarifications regarding notional and actual date of effect of CAS/ Re-designation for the teachers, librarians of the Government & Government aided colleges in West Bengal.
Principals/ Officers-in-Charge/ Teacher-in-Charge of all Govt./ Govt. aided Colleges are to attend the meeting on 09.04.2015 at 13.00 hours in the Derozio Hall of the Presidency University.
All the Principals/ Teacher-in-Charges/ DDOs of the Govt/ Govt. aided/ Sponsored Colleges of West Bengal are requested to implement e-Pradan of IFMS (e-Payment) w.e.f. 01.04.2015.
Counseling for admission to self-financed B.Ed./B.P.Ed./ M.Ed./ M.P.Ed. colleges for 2015-2016 will be done centrally by the affiliating University and may be done through on-line or off-line mode.
Admission to self-financed B. Ed./ B. P.Ed./ M.Ed./ M.P.Ed. colleges/ courses for the academic year 2015-2016 will be done by the affiliating University through centralized on-line system.
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.