The Department of Technical Education, Training and Skill Development is a West Bengal government department. It is an interior ministry mainly responsible for the administration of the development of Technical Education.[2][3]
| Department overview | |
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| Jurisdiction | Government of West Bengal |
| Headquarters | Karigari Bhawan, MAR(E-W), Newtown, Dharmatala Pachuria, New Town, West Bengal 700156 |
Minister responsible | |
Department executive | |
Child agencies |
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| Website | Official Website |
Verticals and Sections
edit- Establishment Section
- Budget Section
- Directorate of Industrial Training
- Directorate of Vocational Education and Training
- Directorate of Technical Education
Four tiers of Upskilling Programme
edit- Panchayat Level
- Vocational Education and Training Centers
- Block Level
- Industrial Training Centers
- Subdivision Level
- Polytechnique
- State Level
- Centers of Excellence in Industrial Education
Ministers
edit- Suvendu Adhikari (11 May 2026 - Incumbent)[4]
- Indranil Sen (3 August 2022 - 7 May 2026)
- Humayun Kabir (10 May 2021 - 3 August 2022)
- Purnendu Basu (2017 - 4 May 2021)
- Ashima Patra (26 May 2016 - 2017)
- Purnendu Basu (20 May 2011 - 25 May 2016)
- Chakradhar Meikap (18 May 2006 - 19 May 2011)
- Mohammed Salim (15 May 2001 - 17 May 2006)
- Satya Sadhan Chakraborty (1991 - 2001)
References
edit- ↑ "Principal Secretary's Desk". sctvesd.wb.gov.in. Retrieved 9 November 2025.
- ↑ "Egiye Bangal Department of Technical Education, Training & Skill Development". wb.gov.in. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
- ↑ "Directorate of Technical Education & Training". pbssd.gov.in. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
- ↑ "List of Ministers, Government of West Bengal" (PDF). wb.gov.in. Retrieved 17 May 2026.