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 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.
State Aided Universities is requested to open up 40% of seats for open competition among the Undergraduates from other Universities/ Colleges.
The remuneration of the Government Approved Part Time Teachers (PTTs) will be enhanced by 25% over their existing remuneration. The present provision of 5% increase of remuneration every 3 (three) years will continue.
Grant of Dearness Allowance to the Teachers and Non-Teaching Employees of the State-Aided Universities in West Bengal including West Bengal University of Technology and Netaji Subhas Open University.
For prevention and control of Vector-borne disease and general awareness programme among the students regarding preventive measures against Dengue and Chikungunya.
Governor is pleased to decide adoption of computerised accounting system with the need of transparency in fund management related to all Government/ Government-aided Colleges of this State.
From the Academic Year 2015-16, admissions to Under Graduate and Post Graduate courses (Honours and General) in West Bengal shall be through an online, merit-based admission system.
Representations from different colleges have been received seeking advice/ clarifications on the issues as to whether the vacant seats can be filled up through off-line mode and the vacant reserved seats can be dereserved or not.
Governor has been pleased to accord approval to the implementation of the INSTITUTE OF HISTORICAL STUDIES (DEATH-CUM-RETIREMENT) BENEFIT SCHEME, 2018 as approved by the Finance Department, Pension Branch.
Grant of Dearness Relief to the Teaching and Non-Teaching Pensioners of the State-Aided Universities in West Bengal w.e.f. January 01, 2017.