Higher Education
Promotion and regulation of Higher Education and Cultural development including Technical or specialized education in the State Universities and Colleges.
Grant of Ex-gratia payment to the pensioners of Non-Govt. Colleges, Day Students’ Homes and West Bengal College Service Commission for the year 2017.
MCA seats, which may remain vacant after JECA-2013 counseling, in different AICTE approved participating Colleges of the State, offering MCA programme, be opened for admission through decentralized counseling for the JECA-2013 qualified candidates who fulfill the AICTE norms.
The terms of reference of the Committee are to identify deficiencies, difficulties and shortcomings in the present Statutes of the State Universities and recommend solutions to address/ remove them.
Implementation of the West Bengal Youth Parliament Competition Scheme in Educational Institutions conducted by Youth Parliament Affairs Department, Govt. of West Bengal.
For prevention and control of Vector-borne disease and general awareness programme among the students regarding preventive measures against Dengue and Chikungunya.
A suitable relaxation in total marks will be given for State-level position holders and national-level participants, for admission in undergraduate and postgraduate level for inspiration.
Admissions to all Under Graduate (Honours and General) and Post Graduate courses in the State-funded Higher Education Institutions in West Bengal for the ensuing academic session 2021-2022 will be made online.
Part Time Teachers and Guest Teachers having qualification for being appointed as teachers in the colleges as prescribed by the UGC/ AICTE, as applicable and as followed by the West Bengal Public Service Commission, will be renamed as State Aided College Teacher.
Grant of Dearness Relief to the Teaching and Non-Teaching Pensioners of the State-Aided Universities in West Bengal including West Bengal University of Technology and Netaji Subhas Open University, w.e.f. January 01, 2015.
Governor is pleased to direct West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board to conduct the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations, 2016 on 17th May, 2016.