West Bengal News

The authorities of the Jadavpur University has debarred two fourth year engineering students from appearing in semesters for allegedly ragging juniors. One of them, a student of construction engineering, would be suspended from taking one semester, while the other, a ...

West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) board has decided to conduct the entrance exam for Medical courses admissions across the state. State Health department will write the letter to the higher education department to take authority to conduct the ...

Department of Sociology, University of Calcutta, Kolkata invites application forms for admission to Doctorate of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Sociology course through an entrance examination commencing in 2014. Candidates who do not have NET/SET or M.Phil have to sit for the ...

Faculty of Law, University of Calcutta, Kolkata invites applications for admission to 5-year B.A. LL.B. course commencing in 2013. The 5 Year B.A LL.B course are offered in: Rabindra Siksha Sammilani Law College Jyotirmoy ...

Calling for a tension free education system in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said the government had set up an education commission to prepare a vision plan for 2020 and 2030. Speaking on the occasion of Teachers' Day, ...

Darjeeling: While allowing schools to reopen, the GJM which is spearheading a separatist stir in West Bengal's Darjeeling hills, Thursday asked students and teachers to do a signature campaign for Gorkhaland and send a copy to the president and the prime ...

Kolkata: A college principal in West Bengal was hospitalised on Saturday after being injured in an attack carried out allegedly by Students Federations of India (SFI) activist. The students' group denied its involvement. The incident took place in Kalinagar Mahavidyalaya ...

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday announced the allotment of five acres of land in Kolkata for a university under the aegis of Ramakrishna Mission. "During my recent visit to Ramakrishna Mission in Belur (in Howrah), they requested ...

Kolkata, Aug 29: Subhanjan Saha has his eyes in the sky. A three metre by one metre drone, or unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), built by him from scratch has garnered widespread attention - but unfortunately, the top brass in India's defence ...

Darjeeling,(IANS): Claiming that the Gorkhaland issue was more important for students, Gorkha Janmukti Morcha supremo Bimal Gurung Tuesday said the learners were ready to sacrifice their education to secure their demand for a separate state. "The students of Darjeeling are ...

Days after the West Bengal Governor expressed dismay over growing indiscipline among students and opposition parties criticised the "soft approach" by her government, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she would not tolerate vandalism and indiscipline by students. "Do not take ...

IIT-KGP has been ranked as the top institution in India by URAP (University Ranking by Academic Performance). Also KGP has featured as the only Indian institution in URAP's top 500 list. URAP's ranking criteria are No. of articles, Citation, Total ...

Kolkata, Aug 27 (IANS): Presidency University here is in talks with Bangladesh's Dhaka University for forming a collaborative centre of studies in culture and literature, a top official said Tuesday. "Discussions are underway between the Dhaka University and Presidency University ...

Faculty of Law, University of Calcutta, Kolkata invites applications form for admission to Master of Law (LL.M) course commencing in 2013. University offers LL.M course admission through written test. Written test will be of 100 marks for MCQ, and 40 ...