Bhagirathi Primary Teachers Training Institute, Murshidabad

Bhagirathi Primary Teachers Training Institute, located at Murshidabad in West Bengal, is a rather young institution that began its journey in the year 2016. Co-educational, this institute affiliation with NCTE makes it an affiliated college, and its programs are at par with national standards.

The Bhagirathi Primary Teachers Training Institute sprawls over a compact campus of 1 acre, with an enrolment of 150 students. It ensures a focused learning environment with a faculty strength of 20 members. It also boasts of a number of facilities that are operational in making studying here an enriching experience.

There are separate hostels for both boys and girls, making it comfortable for students hailing from different areas to stay comfortably. The institution has a well-stocked library with 1,500 books and a reading room with sitting capacity of 30 to provide an ambiance conductive for research and studies. It also takes care of health and wellness of the students through a health centre with first-aid facilities.

Indoor and outdoor game facilities and gym are provided within the campus for those with a penchant for sports and fitness. The IT infrastructure, though modest with 10 computers, supports the technological needs of the students, complemented by LAN connectivity across the campus. Bhagirathi Primary Teachers Training Institute offers two full-time courses to cater to the different levels of teacher education.

Both are two-year programs designed to provide full training to teachers in the making. Degree Name Total Number of Seats B. Ed 100 D. El. Ed 50 The institute follows a transparent admission policy, absolutely merit-based. For both B. Ed and D. El. Ed, admission occurs in conformity with the qualifying marks and/or entrance examination performance.