Higher Education
Promotion and regulation of Higher Education and Cultural development including Technical or specialized education in the State Universities and Colleges.
An Act to provide for the control of expenditure in various universities and colleges affiliated to such universities in West Bengal.
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.
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.
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.
St. Mary’s Technological Foundation will conduct separate Common Entrance Examination for admission to 50% of the approved seats in Engineering courses for academic session 2015-16.
To extend the tenure of Governing Bodies, of Government-aided Colleges in Bengal, whose tenure is likely to be expired within 30th June, 2023 or within next 06 (six) months beyond 30th June, 2023 till 31st December 2023.
Guidelines for submission of proposal for financial grant for construction of Building & other Civil Infrastructure of Govt.-aided Colleges for the current financial year, i.e., 2014-2015 for expeditious release/ utilization of Budget Grants.
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.
Intake capacity of UG and PG courses in State-funded Higher Education Institutions (HEI) for the Academic Session 2017-18; seeking confirmation thereon.
Tenure of several Governing Bodies of the Government-aided Colleges under the control of Higher Education Department in the State of West Bengal are going to expire on/after 31st December, 2022.