West Bengal Cabinet Minister List 2026: Full List of New Portfolios & Departments

Last Updated on May 10, 2026 by Babusona Mondal

The political landscape of West Bengal has witnessed a historic transformation following the 2026 Assembly Elections. With the official swearing-in ceremony on May 9, 2026, the new government led by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has taken charge. This new cabinet is designed to focus on industrial growth, transparent administration, and rural development across the state.

Below is the full list of West Bengal Cabinet Ministers for 2026 with their respective portfolios:

West Bengal New Minister List 2026

Top Leadership & Executive Heads

Minister Name	Designation & Portfolios
Suvendu Adhikari	Chief Minister (Home & Hill Affairs, Health & Family Welfare, Personnel & General Administration)
Dilip Ghosh	Deputy Chief Minister (Panchayat & Rural Development, PWD)
Agnimitra Paul	Deputy Chief Minister (Women and Child Development & Social Welfare)

Full List of Cabinet Ministers & Portfolios 2026

The following leaders have been assigned key departments to drive the state’s new developmental roadmap:

Minister Name	Department / Portfolio
Swapan Dasgupta	Finance, Industry, Commerce & Enterprises
Shankar Ghosh	Education (School & Higher Education)
Nishith Pramanik	North Bengal Development, Youth Affairs & Sports
Rudranil Ghosh	Information & Cultural Affairs
Satyanarayan Mukhopadhyay	Transport & Housing
Bidyut Roy	Law & Judicial Department
Tapan Dasgupta	Agriculture & Agricultural Marketing
Manoj Tigga	Tribal Development
Sikha Chatterjee	Refugee Relief & Rehabilitation
Ashok Lahiri	Economic Affairs & Planning (Cabinet Rank)
Deepak Barman	Irrigation & Waterways

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Key Features of the 2026 West Bengal Ministry

1. Administrative Balance: The inclusion of two Deputy Chief Ministers aims to ensure better governance in both South and North Bengal.
2. Focus on Youth: Special emphasis has been given to the Education and Sports departments to boost employment and skill development.
3. North Bengal Priority: A dedicated focus on the northern districts with senior leadership handling the North Bengal Development portfolio.

How to Download West Bengal Minister List 2026 PDF?

For those looking for the official WB Cabinet Minister List 2026 PDF, you can visit the official government portal or stay tuned to our website for the latest updates as the portfolios are formally gazetted.