School Education
To ensure universalization of Primary, Elementary, Secondary and Higher Secondary Education and to ensure quality education for Human Resource Development.
Due to predicted severe cyclonic storm Foni likely to hit coastal areas of West Bengal and extreme hot weather conditions prevailing in the State, classes will remain suspended in all Govt., Govt. Sponsored and Non-Govt. aided schools from 3rd May, 2019 to 30th June, 2019.
The distribution of Mid Day Meal would continue in all the schools maintaining all COVID-19 norms and protocols as is done during COVID-19 pandemic.
All Schools with the exception of those in hill areas of Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts, are hereby closed due to prevailing heat wave situation with effect from 17th April, 2023 for one week.
Inspection regarding all schools to check the functioning of CMDMP with special emphasis on Hygienic and safety in the MDM Programme.
The teaching and non-teaching staff shall exercise their options in the prescribed form to switch over to Pension-cum-Gratuity Scheme and submit the same to the concerned Head of the Institution within 90 days from date of publication of notice.
Grant of Dearness Relief on Pension to teaching and non-teaching Pensioners/ Family Pensioners under the administrative control of the School Education Department w.e.f. 01.01.2015.
For those who passed in 2015 the Madhyamik, the Higher Secondary or the Degree (Pass or Honours) Examination and got themselves admitted in the same year in the next higher course with Hindi as one of its subjects.
Grant of Dearness Allowance to the Teaching and Non-teaching employees of Non-Government Aided/ Sponsored Educational Institutions @85% w.e.f. 01.01.2017.
There shall be an assessment based on the total score obtained in the three Summative Evaluation of Continuous Comprehensive Evaluation in the fifth class and in the eighth class of every academic year. If a child fails he shall be given Special Teaching by the school authority within a period of two months.
National Means-Cum-Merit Scholarship Examination 2021 (for the student studying in class VIII in 2021) will be held at different centres of West Bengal on 20.02.2022 instead of 16.01.2022.