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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 2018-19 to the Pensioners of all the State-aided Universities including the University BT & Evening College, Coochbehar under the administrative control of this Department and West Bengal State Council of Higher Education.
Certain points have been raised in connection with the implementation of transfer orders of teaching/ non-teaching employees of Govt. aided/ sponsored colleges.
Grant of Ad-hoc Bonus for the year 2018-19 to the employees of the State-Aided Universities under the administrative control of this Department and West Bengal State Council of Higher Education.
This scheme will be called the West Bengal State-aided Universities (Death-cum-Retirement Benefit) Scheme, 1999. It shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from 1st May, 1999.
The revised scheme shall be called Modified West Bengal State-aided Universities (Death-cum-Retirement Benefit) Scheme, 1986 hereafter called the modified old scheme.
The revised scheme shall be called West Bengal State-aided Universities (Death-cum-Retirement Benefit-Pre-1.1.96 pension/ family pension) Scheme, 1996-hereinafter called the Pre-1.1.96/ Pension Scheme.
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.
Upper age limit for direct recruitment to the posts of Assistant Professors and Librarians in Government and Government-aided colleges and State-aided Universities is enhanced from 37 years to 40 years.
Methodology of assessment of hours spent by a college teacher for question paper setting, evaluation of answer script etc. which is required for calculation of Academic Performance Indicator score during CAS.
State Government in the Higher Education Department has examined the fee structure for the tuition fee proposed to be charged by the University of Engineering and Management for the academic year 2015-16.
Assessment of hours spent by a college teacher for question paper setting, evaluation of answer script etc. which is required for calculation of Academic Performance Indicator (API) score.
Age of retirement of full-time regular Teachers and Principals as well as Librarians and Graduate Laboratory Instructors shall be enhanced from sixty-two (62) years to sixty-five (65) years with immediate effect.
Medical benefits to the serving Teachers including Librarians and Graduate Laboratory Instructors of Government-aided Colleges and serving Teachers and Officers of State aided Universities.
WBFS shall be implemented through on-line mode/ for the Under Graduate Level Engineering & Technology/ Pharmacy/ Architecture programmes conducted by Self-financing Engineering & Technical Institutions.
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.