AI SummaryWest Bengal government reopened Utsashree Portal on July 1, 2026 after nearly four years. Teachers and non-teaching staff of government and aided schools can now apply online for transfer at banglarshiksha.wb.gov.in/utsashree/. This online teacher transfer portal handles general transfer, mutual transfer and special ground transfer applications, along with eligibility checks, benefits and application status tracking.
Utsashree Portal was suspended on September 29, 2022 and the suspension was extended from time to time, most recently till June 30, 2026. On June 30, 2026, the School Education Department's Elementary Education and Secondary Education branches issued notifications restoring online processing of all categories of transfer applications under the existing rules. Applications for general transfer, mutual transfer and transfer on special grounds can now be submitted online through the portal.
WB Utsashree Portal Registration and Login
Utsashree Portal is available at https://banglarshiksha.wb.gov.in/utsashree/. Teachers need to register and login on this portal to apply for transfer, check eligibility, upload documents and track the status of their application. The portal works as per Transfer Rules, 2015.
Earlier the portal was hosted at banglarshiksha.gov.in/utsashree/. The updated official address is banglarshiksha.wb.gov.in/utsashree/. Use the new address for all transfer related work.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Portal Name | Utsashree Online Teacher Transfer Portal |
| State | West Bengal |
| Reopened On | July 1, 2026 |
| Beneficiaries | Teachers and non-teaching staff of government and aided schools |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Transfer Rules | Transfer Rules, 2015 |
| Official Website | banglarshiksha.wb.gov.in/utsashree/ |
WB Teacher Transfer Apply Online Process
Below is the complete process to make West Bengal Online Teacher Transfer Portal registration and apply online for transfer of teachers in West Bengal state:
STEP 1: Firstly visit the official WB Utsashree Portal at https://banglarshiksha.wb.gov.in/utsashree/
STEP 2: At the homepage, click on the "Apply for Transfer" button or directly open https://banglarshiksha.wb.gov.in/utsashree/page/teacher_transfer.php to apply online for teacher transfer in West Bengal state.
STEP 3: In the opened window, read the eligibility criteria, benefits, agree to terms and conditions and click on the "Proceed" button.
STEP 4: Direct link - https://banglarshiksha.wb.gov.in/utsashree/page/intra_ehrms/teacher_transfer_sec/teacher_transfer_login.php
STEP 5: Then the page for Banglarshiksha Utsashree Teacher Transfer Login will open as shown below:
STEP 6: Here select the OSMS Type, Teacher Unique code (OSMS 8 Digit Code), PAN Card number, captcha and then click on the "Login" button to make WB Utsashree Portal registration and apply for transfer.
In this manner, you can fill up the WB Utsashree Scheme application form, which is the scheme to apply for online teacher transfer.
WB Utsashree Online Teacher Transfer Application Status
STEP 1: Firstly visit the official WB Utsashree Portal at https://banglarshiksha.wb.gov.in/utsashree/
STEP 2: At the homepage, click on the "Login" button or directly open https://banglarshiksha.wb.gov.in/utsashree/page/login.php to login at the WB Utsashree Scheme Portal.
STEP 3: Then you can login if you are an existing user and if you are a new user, firstly apply online for transfer and make login at the user page.
STEP 4: After making login, you can check WB Utsashree Teacher Transfer application status online.
Check General Transfer User Manual for Primary / Secondary School Teachers through the link - https://banglarshiksha.wb.gov.in/utsashree/page/user_manual.php
Instructions for Teacher Transfer Application at Utsashree Portal
If you wish to submit an application through Utsashree Portal, kindly read the following instructions carefully:
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the conditions given below to apply for transfer through Utsashree Portal:
- The applicant should be confirmed and serving in the present school in the present post for at least five years.
- Applicant must be within 59 years of age.
- Place of posting should be more than 25 km in case of secondary schools.
- Primary teachers will not be able to apply within the same Circle.
- No teaching or non-teaching staff would be allowed to apply within five years of last transfer.
- If anybody has refused a transfer order, he or she will not be able to apply again before completion of seven years.
- If anybody is under suspension, facing any disciplinary proceedings, judicial proceedings or charges of financial irregularity, he or she shall not be able to apply for transfer.
Documents Required to be Uploaded
Keep the following documents ready before filling the application form. Each document should be scanned and uploaded within the size limit:
- Documents relating to any illness.
- Documents relating to physical disablement (above 40%).
- Birth certificate of child for female teacher.
- Distance certificate between places of posting of both spouses.
- Distance certificate between place of posting and permanent address.
- Size of documents should not exceed 200 KB.
Online Teacher Transfer Portal Benefits
Teachers and non-teaching staff get the following benefits through this online transfer portal:
- Teachers and non-teaching staff of government and aided primary, upper primary, secondary and higher secondary schools can apply for transfer online.
- Applicants can know the status of their application at different stages.
- Transfer applications of teachers and non-teaching staff will be settled online within a fixed time.
Utsashree Scheme Head Office Contact Information
Address: Bikash Bhavan, 5th and 6th floor, DF Block, Sector-1, Salt Lake City, Kolkata, West Bengal 700091
Technical Help for WB Utsashree Scheme
E-mail ID: onlineteachertransfer@gmail.com
Toll Free Number: 1800-102-8014
Contact Mobile Phone No: 8902602519
Whatsapp Helpline Number: 6292263300
FAQ's
When did Utsashree Portal reopen?
Utsashree Portal reopened on July 1, 2026 after remaining suspended since September 29, 2022.
Who can apply for transfer through Utsashree Portal?
Teachers and non-teaching staff of government and aided primary, upper primary, secondary and higher secondary schools in West Bengal can apply online.
What will happen to old transfer applications from 2021 and 2022?
The government has not yet issued a separate guideline about pending applications from 2021 and 2022. Applicants need to wait for the next official update.
Is the transfer application process fully online?
Yes, the whole process of applying for transfer, uploading documents and tracking status is online through Utsashree Portal.
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