Department of Science and Technology, Bihar

Coordinates: 25°36′22″N 85°06′54″E / 25.60611°N 85.11500°E / 25.60611; 85.11500
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Department of Science Technology, Technical Education Bihar
विज्ञान प्रावैधिकी एवं तकनीकी शिक्षा विभाग, बिहार
Department overview
Formed1973 (51 years ago) (1973)
JurisdictionGovernment of Bihar
HeadquartersPatna, Bihar, India
25°36′22″N 85°06′54″E / 25.60611°N 85.11500°E / 25.60611; 85.11500
Minister responsible
Child Department
  • Department of Information Technology, Bihar
Websitestate.bihar.gov.in/dst/

Department of Science Technology, Technical Education department Bihar is a department of Government of Bihar.[1] It is the administrative body for all technical institutions established by Government of Bihar.[2] The department is responsible for the development and policy decision in the field of science and technology. It regulates scientific and technical education in colleges and universities of Bihar.[3] DST was established a Bihar Engineering University in 2021.Bihar Engineering University (BEU), Patna has been established by the Government of Bihar vide Bihar Engineering University, ACT, 2021 (Act No. 20 of 2021), published in the Bihar Gazette No.-677 date 09/08/2021.Chief minister of Bihar is the chancellor of Bihar Engineering University.

History[edit]

The department was originally called Industry and Technical Education Department and was controlled by Department of Industry, Bihar. It became an independent department in 1973. In 2007, the Department of Information Technology was split from the Department of Science and Technology to become an independent department.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Department of Science and Technology (DST) Recruitment 2019 for11 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Posts". Jagranjosh.com. 7 August 2019. Archived from the original on 4 March 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Department of Science & Technology :: About Us". www.dst.bih.nic.in. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Official Website of Department of Science & Technology :: Functions". www.dst.bih.nic.in. Retrieved 4 March 2020.

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