Promotion and regulation of Higher Education and Cultural development including Technical or specialized education in the State Universities and Colleges.
Fill up the vacant seats in the undergraduate courses from the applicants who have already submitted applications or those who may apply for the vacant seats through online portal of the institutions.
Grant of Dearness Relief @85% on Basic Pension/ Basic Family Pension to the Pensioners/ Family Pensioners of State-aided Non-Govt. Colleges with effect from 01.01.2017.
Grant of Ad-hoc Bonus to Part-time Teachers (PTTs) and Contractual Whole Time Teachers (CWTTs) of University BT & Evening College, Cooch Behar and Raiganj College of North Bengal University for 2013-14.
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.
The Nodal Officer will be responsible for overall supervision for the smooth conduct of this entire e-Counseling process i.e. setting up of Help Centres, Reporting Centres etc. at District, Sub-Division and Block level; liaise with the WBJEE Board for all such arrangements and report to this Department through the Board.
Grant of Ad-hoc Bonus to the Govt. approved Part time Teachers and Contractual Whole Time Teachers of the Govt. General Degree Colleges, Govt.-aided Colleges for the year 2014-15.
All the participating Institutions are directed to submit the ‘SEAT MATRIX’ as per the specified FORMAT within the 06th. June, 2014 so as to enable the Directorate to prepare the necessary ‘Seat Matrix-2014’ for onward communication to the Joint Entrance Examinations Board.
The team of experts comprising the Inspection Team as well as the name of the Institute to be inspected shall be finalized by the Higher Education Department.