Higher Education

Promotion and regulation of Higher Education and Cultural development including Technical or specialized education in the State Universities and Colleges.

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Swami Vivekananda Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship, 2018

SWAMI VIVEKANANDA MERIT-CUM-MEANS SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME, 2018 for providing financial assistance to the poor and meritorious students of West Bengal, pursuing higher studies.
West Bengal Universities and Colleges (Administration and Regulation) Act, 2017

An Act to provide better administration and to improve the quality of education in the State-aided higher education institutions in West Bengal and for such other matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
UGC (Minimum Standard and Procedure for award of M. Phil/ Ph. D Degree) Regulations, 2016

Applicability of the provisions of the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standard and Procedure for award of M. Phil/ Ph. D Degree) Regulations, 2016.
Enrolment of Unmarried Girls under Kanyashree Prakalpa

Government desires that all the eligible girl beneficiaries studying in colleges and turned eighteen must be enrolled within the due time and before their nineteenth birthday so that they can continue in their endeavor.
West Bengal Government’s Policy for Setting-up Private Universities

Every applicant who desires to set up Private University in West Bengal, may apply along with application fees of Rs. One lakh. The application should also contain ten (10) copies of Detailed Project Report (DPR).
Minimum Pension of Principals of Govt. aided Colleges

Governor is pleased to revise the minimum pension of the Principals of Govt. aided Colleges who retired prior to 01.01.2006 at Rs. 26,695/-
Leave Travel Concession for College and University Employees

For regular and whole time teachers, including Librarians and Physical Instructors and Graduate Laboratory Instructors of the State-aided Universities and Government-aided colleges.
Family Pension of Deceased Employee of Govt aided Colleges

Extension of benefit of family pension in favour of unmarried/ divorced/ widowed daughter beyond the age of 25 years of a deceased employee (teaching and non-teaching) of Government aided Colleges has been under active consideration.
West Bengal Non-Government College Teachers’ DCRB Scheme

West Bengal Non-Government College Teachers’ (Death Cum Retirement Benefit) Scheme published vide No. 1097-Edn dated 31.05.1978.
Retirement Age of Principals of Aided Autonomous Colleges

Tenure of service of the Principals of Minority-administered Government-aided Autonomous Colleges may be extended for a maximum period of five years beyond the date of retirement.
Paternity-cum-Child Care Leave in Higher Education Deptt.

Department of Higher Education, Science and Technology & Biotechnology has decided to extend the benefit of Paternity-Cum-Child Care Leave to the regular male employees.
Reservation of EWS in Admission in Higher Educational Institution

SUBJECT: Reservation of Economically Weaker Sections (EWSs) in admission in the Higher Educational Institution in the State of West Bengal.
Engagement of Part Time Teacher (PTT) in Government College

General Conditions for Engagement of Part Time Teachers (PTTs) excluding the superannuated teachers of colleges and Universities serving as PTTs.
West Bengal Universities and Colleges (Composition, Functions and Procedure for Election of Students’ Council) Rules, 2017

Rules regulating the constitution, functions, procedure of election and other matters related to the Students’ Council of State-aided Universities and Government-aided colleges.