Basic Training Centre, Sivasagar

Basic Training Center, Sivasagar was set up in 1958 at Joysagar, Sivasagar being a standalone institute. This school is a co-educational one and is solely committed to teacher education in which it offers a diploma course in Elementary Education (D. El. Ed. ). Located on a small piece of land of 4. 68 acres the Center annually enrols 94 students and is staffed by 6 classroom teachers.

Basic Training Center possesses several facilities that help to envision its educational functions. It plays a strategic role in extend environmentally educational literature to the students as well as all available literature related to teacher training. Auditorium is provided to conduct seminars, educational meetings and formal and other related occasions which adds to learning resource.

The Center also has sports facilities which enhance physical training needs of the trainees as they train. In order to meet the present day demand of education, the institute has an robust Information Technology system. First aid and health Center; department and complex laboratories offering opportunities for practical practice are necessary for students’ health and successful learning.

As for the programmes and courses, Basic Training Center, Sivasagar offers only one, raising educational programme Diploma in Elementary Education (D. El. Ed). It is a full-time course of study and takes two years’ duration whose major goal is to equip students with necessary knowledge to teach in the basics level.

The focus of the Center orientation is also intensive and will provide a comprehensive training of elementary education teaching methodology. The admission process to compete for the D. El. Ed programme in Basic Training Center, Sivasagar is streamlined. Those intending to pursue the training are expected to produce the Pre Entry Test (PET) which is the admission benchmark exam.