Bhagwan Shri Krishan College of Education for Women, Sirsa

Bhagwan Shri Krishan College of Education for Women, Sirsa, was established in 1979. It is a women-only institution of education spread over 2 acres in Mandi Dabwali, Haryana. This affiliated college is devoted to developing future teachers. The institution is NAAC-accredited and NCTE-approved with the pride of providing quality training in teaching.

The institute has an enrolment of 188 students with a faculty strength of 4 and provides a focused learning environment to the aspiring teachers. A number of facilities are available in this institution to enhance the educational experience of the students.

A well-stocked library with about 6,500 books, 16 subscribed education journals, 12 magazines, and 5 newspapers is provided as the centre for academic research and personal upgradation. The laboratories of Psychology and General Science are well equipped with the latest instruments to enable practical learning. Bhagwan Shri Krishan College has sports facilities and a gym to enable all-round development.

Wi-Fi connectivity on campus allows students easy access to various online study material. There is a separate girls' hostel with specially designed architecture that keeps the temperature inside quite comfortable during extreme weather conditions, too. It also maintains an auditorium for events and seminars, a canteen for refreshments, and a health centre with first-aid facilities.

On the academic front, Bhagwan Shri Krishan College of Education for Women, Sirsa, concentrates on the area of teacher education. The college offers a single core course: a Bachelor of Education (B. Ed. ) programme. This is a full-time, two-year course with an approved intake of 100 students. The B. Ed.

programme has been oriented to equip its students with the type of knowledge and skill sets that will enable them to be successful in the teaching profession and hence contribute to the overall mission of the college in generating competent teachers. The admission to B. Ed. course is made through Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra. The entrance test for the students seeking admission is conducted by the university.

The college also has a 15% management quota of the seats, which are filled on the basis of marks obtained in Bachelor's or Master's degree, as per the university policy. It follows the reservation policies prescribed by the university and the state government for SC/ST/OBC, differently-abled individuals, and women.