Higher Education
Promotion and regulation of Higher Education and Cultural development including Technical or specialized education in the State Universities and Colleges.
The results of the West Bengal Higher Secondary Examination 2019 are expected to be announced shortly. This Department has received queries from different colleges regarding the admission modalities to be followed by them for the ensuing academic session 2019-20.
A detailed report may also be submitted to this Department regarding the action taken so far by the University in this behalf by 31st March, 2013.
Grant of Ad-hoc Bonus to the Part-time Teachers (PTTs) and Contractual Whole Time Teachers (CWTTs) of the Government Engineering & Technical Colleges for the year 2013-14.
Grant of Ad-hoc Bonus for the year 2017-18 to the employees of State-Aided Universities under administrative control of Higher Education Department and West Bengal State Council of Higher Education.
Matter of enhancement of Dearness Allowance (DA) for the Teachers, Non-Teaching Employees and Dearness Relief (DR) for Pensioners of the State-aided Universities w.e.f. 01/01/2019.
Grant of Dearness Allowance (DA) to the regular Teaching and Non-teaching employees and Dearness Relief (DR) for the Pensioners of the State-aided/ Govt.-aided Educational Institutions, employees of statutory bodies under the administrative control of the Department of Higher Education w.e.f. 01.05.2024.
The state Level Science Fair will be held at Netaji Indoor Sadium, Kolkata during September, 10th – 12th, 2014 and District Level Science Fair, 2014 will be held at BITM, Kolkata on 1st – 2nd September, 2014.
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 judgement has upheld transgenders’ right to decide their self-identified gender i.e. male, female or as Third gender as a way of safeguarding and enforcing appropriately their rights under the Constitution.
On-line admission process should be done based on merit and prospective students should not be called for counseling or verification of documents during the process of admission.