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Operators allowed to replace buses with different seating capacities

Kolkata, July 27 -- The state Transport department has relaxed its bus replacement norms, allowing operators to replace existing stage and special stage carriages with vehicles of different seating ca... Read More


CU opens PG admission portal for depts & affiliated colleges

Kolkata, July 25 -- Calcutta University (CU) has opened its online application window for postgraduate (PG) admissions for the academic session 2025-26. Candidates can apply for PG courses offered by ... Read More


Specimen OMR sheet for Semester III HS exam released

Kolkata, July 23 -- The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) has released a specimen copy of the Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) answer sheet to be used for answering Multiple Cho... Read More


HS Semester III examinees to get scanned OMR sheets

Kolkata, July 22 -- In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) will provide scanned images of Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) answer sheets to stu... Read More


Martyrs' Day: State-run schools see low student turnout on Monday

Kolkata, July 21 -- Despite remaining open, government-aided and sponsored schools across Kolkata recorded extremely low student turnout on Monday. While most private institutions had either declared... Read More


Martyrs' Day rally: Several schools in Kolkata to remain shut or go online today

Kolkata, July 20 -- A large number of private schools across Kolkata will remain closed or shift to online classes on Monday, July 21, in anticipation of traffic snarls due to the Trinamool Congress' ... Read More


State govt removes jurisdiction clause for conductor's licence

Kolkata, July 15 -- The state Transport department has eased rules for obtaining conductor's license for buses by relaxing certain long-standing provisions. Previously, as per Section 30(1) of the Mo... Read More


Secondary Edu Board to host colloquium on social emotional learning in Durgapur

Kolkata, July 14 -- The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) is all set to host a state-level colloquium on August 1 in Durgapur, aimed at equipping secondary school teachers with strategi... Read More


WBSSC extends application deadline for assistant teacher recruitment

Kolkata, July 13 -- The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) has extended the deadline for submission of applications for 35,726 assistant teacher posts in state-aided and sponsored schools. ... Read More


Calcutta University tops state-aided varsities with over 6.5L UG applications

Kolkata, July 11 -- Calcutta University has emerged as the most sought-after higher education institution in Bengal, receiving a staggering 6,47,587 applications for undergraduate (UG) admissions thro... Read More