To ensure universalization of Primary, Elementary, Secondary and Higher Secondary Education and to ensure quality education for Human Resource Development.
Teachers including Head of the Institutions having minimum 20 years of teaching experience can only apply through the portal.
Each year 3000 such students will be selected by the national Testing Agency through a National level entrance test.
LIST OF HOLIDAYS FOR FREE PRIMARY/ JUNIOR BASIC SCHOOLS OF WEST BENGAL FOR THE YEAR 2024 (1st January – 31st December, 2024)
Admission of children in elementary classes including Pre-Primary Class in all Government/ Government Sponsored/ Aided Primary Upper Primary/ High/ Higher Secondary schools including SSKs/ MSKs for the academic session 2024.
Introduction of semester in class XI from the academic year 2024-2025 onwards (1st semester November 2024 and 2nd semester march 2025) and in class XII (HS) from academic year 2025-2026 on wards.
School Education Department has decided that the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education shall act as State Level School Accreditation Authority (SSAA).
Enhancement of Professional Fees/ Remuneration of Contractual IT Personnel. This order is applicable only for the category of Computer Instructors under ICT @School Project.
Those, who have already awarded once with Shiksharatna Award, are not eligible to apply further.
It is hereby notified that the tenure of Managing Committee/ Ad-hoc Committee/ Organising Committee/ Administrator is extended upto 15/07/2023.
Summer Vacation is declared in schools due to heat wave and prevailing situation on and from 2nd May, 2023 until further instructions except for the schools in hill areas of Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts.