Department of Science and Technology (Bihar)
| विज्ञान एवं प्रावैधिकी विभाग, बिहार | |
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| Department overview | |
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| Formed | 1973 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Bihar |
| Headquarters | Patna, Bihar, India 25°36′22″N 85°06′54″E / 25.60611°N 85.11500°E |
| Minister responsible | |
| Child Department |
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| Website | state |
Department of Science and Technology, 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]
History
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
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b "Department of Science & Technology :: About Us". www.dst.bih.nic.in. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
- ^ "Official Website of Department of Science & Technology :: Functions". www.dst.bih.nic.in. Retrieved 4 March 2020.