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Tuesday, December 25, 2012

4 more elective subjects Under NVEQF

In order to increase skilled labour from 2% to 20% four elective subjects have been incorporated in the integrated Madhyamik course in the 83 schools by the Administrator of WBBSE vide N/S/163(83) dated 12-12-2012
Subjects:
  1. Retail mSector
  2. Security Sector
  3. Automobile Sector
  4. IT/IT'es Sector
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Celebration of BOOK DAY on 2nd January 2013

Books are being distributed to the schools the Circle offices so that the books shall reach the students on or before 2nd January 2013 just before the start of Academic Year.

Your little effort shall enable your students to attend classes with books from the very first day of AY.

Observation of BOOK DAY - Order published by the WBBSE vide no. 57/Admin/12 dated 21-12-2012

Model Holiday List for School under WBBSE for the year 2013

Model Holiday has been published by the WBBSE vide G.O. No. N/S/167 dated 21-12-2012
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Wednesday, December 12, 2012

procedure of admission of children in elementary classes in Govt-run and Govt-aided Pry/ Upper pry / High/ Higher secondary school for the academic session-2013,


West Bengal Board of Secondary Education
Nivedita Bhavan, Karunamoyee,
Bidhan Nagar, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700091.

From: The Secretary,
West Bengal Board of Secondary Education,
Nivedita Bhawan,
Karunamoyee, Bidhan Nagar, Kol- 91

To: The Heads of all Secondary Schools, (recognised) in West Bengal.
MemoNo .159                                                                                     Dated.. 6.12.2012
Sir/ Madam,
As to the procedure of admission of children in elementary classes in Govt-run and Govt-aided Pry/ Upper pry / High/ Higher secondary school for the academic session-2013, this is to inform that it has been decided by the state Govt, in school Education Department vide Memo No.
745-SE (EE)/ 10m-186/2010 dated 06.11.2012 and as per provision of RTE Act 2009 no child or his/her parent shall be subjected to any kind of screening procedure in case of his/ her admission to elementary classes and all children from 6-14 years shall be admitted to their age appropriate classes in neighbourhood school and elementary education shall be provided to them free of cost.
It has also been decided that admission in elementary classes shall be done through the process of lottery if number of candidates seeking admission to a class is more than the number of available seats for admission. The mode of conducting the lottery will be as follows;
(I)  At first a general lottery from amongst all applications irrespective of their categories (SC/ST/OBC etc) is to be done to select the general candidates,
(II) Thereafter, a set of lotteries for the order left over category wise are to be performed for selection of SC/ST/OBC candidates.
It is, however, mentionable in this connection that in case a Pry school and an upper Pry / High/Higher secondary school run in the same building/ premises, the class IV student of Pry School shall automatically be admitted to class V of the Upper Pry /High/higher secondary schools located in the common premises. No lottery is required to be done in case of admission of such children. After admission of all such interested candidates in class V, the rest seats shall be filled up through lottery. If any parent//guardian fails to get his/ her ward admitted to any school through the process lottery, he/she shall apply before the District Inspector of Schools ( PE/ SE), as the case may be, for admission of his/her ward in neighbourhood school.
Moreover, in terms of memo no 792 (76)-SE(EE)/10M-186/2010 dated 20.11.2012 of the School Education Department, Govt, of West Bengal, the admission of children will be started from Pre Primary class in place of class I from the academic session-2013 and the minimum age of admission of such children shall be 5 years + as on 01.01.2013 and the procedure of admission of the children of the [pre-primary class to class VII) shall be guided by the norms as stated in the above paragraph. All pre-primary children shall be provided mid-day meal. Due to paucity of space for their accommodation, they may sit with class-I students. Teaching learning process of such children shall be done by the existing teachers now and after mid-day meal, they may be allowed to leave school.
However, children who have completed any class at a lesser age in any school may be allowed to proceed to the next class in the same school or in any school. It may be clarified in this connection that any child admitted in the class I or any other classes in the previous year i.e. prior to 01.01.2013 in the lower age as per earlier Govt, order, shall continue to the next class even if his/her age is below limit of the age appropriate classes as prescribed below in terms of provision of RTE Act, 2009:
(I)               For class I The age of 6years and leave above but less 7 y ears of age
(II)             For class II, the age of 7 years and above but less than 8 years of age
(III)          For class III, the age of 8years and above but less than 9 years of age
(IV)          For class IV, the age of 9 years and above but less than 10 years of age
(V)            For class V, the age of 10 years and above but less than 11 yeas of age
(VI)         For class VI, the age of 11 years and above but less than 12 years of age
(VII)       For class VII, the age of 12 years and above but less than 13years of age
(VIII)    For class VIII, the age of 13years and above but less than 14 years of age
However, the above age of admission against appropriate classes will be applicable for class I only in the academic session of 2013. The appropriate age of children in other classes as noted above will not applicable from the academic session, 2013. Any child admitted in any other classes according to his/her age in the previous year, as per earlier Govt, order. He/she shall continue to the next class on the basis of that age in any school.


Secretary
WBBSE           

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Illegal use/display of wild animals in laboratories/museums of schools/ Colleges


GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS,
2nd floor Trikool-1.


No.12-10/WCCB/2008/Vol-VI 4049  
Dated: 26th Sept, 2012.

To
Vice Chancellors of all Universities
Chairman, CBSE. Delhi
CEO cum Secretary, ICSE, Delhi
Principal Secretaries, Education of all States/UTs
Chief Wildlife Wardens of all States/UTs

Sub: Illegal use/display of wild animals in laboratories/museums of schools/ Colleges - reg.

Sir,
  1. Wild Life Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) is a statutory body constituted under the Wild Life Protection Act, 1972; for combating wildlife crime in the country. There are complaints of some Schools/Colleges illegally using/possessing wild animals in their laboratories/museums.
  2. In this regard, it is mentioned that acquisition or possession of wild animal(any animal specified in Schedules I to IV of the Act) without the previous permission in writing of the Chief Wildlife Warden of the State or the officer authorized; is an offence against the Act. Capturing or injuring or killing of a wild animal is hunting and prohibited under law. Contravention of these provisions carries punishment up to 7 years of imprisonment or find or both. For any violation, the Head of the School/college concerned shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.
  3.  It is therefore, requested that this may be brought to the notice of Heads of all Schools/colleges under your control and directed to surrender any illegal wild animal (including specimens) in their possession to the Chief Wildlife Warden of the State concerned. They may also be advised against acquisition of wild animal or wild animal specimen in future.
Yours Sincerely, 
Sd/-(Shyam Bhagat Negi)
Additional Director

No. 3035(13)/SC     Date:   3/12-12
4A - 47P - 2012

Copy forwarded to the Dist.Inspector of Schoois(PE) ______________ District,P.O._________________-Dist.                 with the request to circulate the same to all recognised Govt.Aided Pry.Schools under his/her control. He/she is also requested to conven a meeting at circle level with the Head Teacher/Teacher-in- charge for a discussion on the matter at the earliest.
For commissioner of School Education
West Bengal \

Conversion of Non Govt. Aided Schools into "Govt. Sponsored School"

Govt has decided to survey the possibility of conversion of all  All Non Govt Aided schools into a Govt sponsored school so that they can get expenditures from RMSA fund.
Expression of willingness is invited through offline to DIS and online within 24-12-2012


Click Here to  See Notice issued by WBSED
Click Here to Download Form in pdf
Click Here to apply Online


GRANTS FROM RMSA
  • Annual grant @Rs. 50,000/- to all Govt. sponsored
  • —Electricity, water, telephone charge
  • Purchase of library books and laboratory consumables
  • —Minor repair @Rs. 25,000/- per school per year
  • Governed by Management Act 1974



FORM:




School Education Department Government of West Bengal Online form for expressing Willingness for Conversion of Non Govt. Aided Schools into "Govt. Sponsored School"
A.   Kind Attention: School Management Committee
B.  Subject:            Willingness for conversion of existing status as "Recognised Non- Government
Aided Secondary Schools" into "Recognised Govt. sponsored secondary schools"
C.  Proposal:          Government is exploring the option of converting the status of willing schools
from existing "Non- Govt Aided Status" to "Govt. sponsored Status" to enable extension of facilities for development of those schools by bringing them under purview of programmes like "Rastriya Madhyamik Shiksha Aviyan".
All concerned are hereby requested to submit their willingness or otherwise for such conversion of status online at www.wbsed.gov.in
District:
Block:               _____________________________
Circle:               ______________________________________________________________________
Name of School:
School Category:______________________________________________________________________
Address:
Telephone No.:
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E. Option (Select appropriate option):
i)   I/We would like to express our willingness for conversion of our "Non Govt Aided Secondary School" to "Govt. sponsored Schools"
or
ii)   I/We would like to express unwillingness for the conversion for the following reason:______
F. Applicant Details:
First Middle
Last
Applicant Name:





























Designation:


            President, Management Committee □ Secretary, Management Committee
           Administrator                                   □ Head Master
            Head Mistress                                  □ Other Officials
            If Others, then please specify_________________________________________
Mobile/Tel no.:

Tuesday, December 04, 2012

Admission of Children in Pre-Primary Class- Amendment



Date: 29.11.2012 No.837(76)-SE(EE)/10M-186/2010

From: A. Roy, Secretary to the Govt, of West Bengal

(all districts) .(all districts) .(all districts) ..(all districts)
To: 1-19) The District Magistrate,............................................
20-38) The District Inspector of Schools (PE),......................
39-57) The Chairman, District Primary School Council, 58-76) The District Inspector of Schools (SE),        
Subject: Admission of Children in Pre-Primary Class
Ref: No. 792(76)-SE(EE)/10M-186/2010 dt. 20.11.2012

CORRIGENDUM
The penultimate Para of this Department order No. 792(76)-SE(EE)/10M-186/2010 dt. 20.11.2012 may kindly be read as "However children who have completed any class at a lesser age in any school may be allowed to proceed to the next class" in place of "However children who have completed any class at a lesser age in the same school may be allowed to proceed to the next class".
It may be clarified in this connection that any child admitted in class-l or any other classes in the previous year in lower age as per earlier Govt, order shall continue to the next class even if his/her age is below the limit as prescribed in the aforesaid order of this Deptt.


School Education Deptt.


Date: 29.11.2012
No.837(76)/1(6)-SE(EE)/10M-186/2010

Copy forwarded for information and taking necessary action to the:
1)       Commissioner of School Education, West Bengal,
2)       State Project Director, PBSSM
3)        Commissioner, Kolkata Municipal Corporation,
4)       The President, West Bengal Board of Primary Education, Acharya Prafullya Chandra Bhawan, DK-7/1, Sector-ll, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700 091, Fax No. 2321 1202
5)       The Administrator, West Bengal Board of Secondary Education, Nivedita Bhawan, Korunamayee, Bidhan Nagar, Kol-91. Fax No: 2321- 3812
6)        OSD to Hon'ble MIC, School Education Department- for kind perusal of MIC.


School Education Deptt.