CKS College of Education, Vellore

CKS College of Education is one of the prestigious institution for college education in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, unfolding its educational services in 2008. It is mixed colled located in a 5 acre land which aims at producing teachers of the future. Recognised by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), this college provides a wide opportunities in the education field.

According to the total enrolment of students in a batch and the strength of faculties in CKS College, the college gave special attention to students as well as quality education. The college focus on education can be evident from the fact that it offers six courses within five degree programmes, concentrating on areas of teacher training and educational administration.

CKS College of Education has put in place various infrastructural facilities meant to compliment the learning process. One of the most critical components of academic facilities is a computerised library containing almost 7440 books, journals, magazines, and NCTE. The total Orlando Library digitalisation equips people with easy access to a trove of information.

For practical purposes, the college has well equipped laboratory in Psychology Science computer, Educational Technology and Language. These labs give students the platform which is so essential in their learning for them to acquire exposure that is paramount in their careers. There is also an events and seminar centre in the college to support the academic environment.

the sports facilities and a health centre for first aid services meet the needs of the students in physical activities. Also, the college offers transport services for from other villages close to the college to enable all the students gain admission. CKS College of Education offers a full programme of educational courses for pre-service and in- service teacher trainers.

There are six full time courses in the institute graduate as well as postgraduate courses, and research programmes. The total approved intake for all the courses is 400 students and this is a n evidence to the college’s ability to provide production of a large number of teachers in the future.

The admission criteria of CKS College of Education is entrance/qualification marks which imply a student’s performance in examinations. This approach conforms with the directives of the state government, Union Territory administration, & the affiliated University. Admission to B. Ed , M. Ed and D. El. Ed are offered on merit in academic obtained in the qualifying examination and admission test.

The college also has integrated courses such as the BA B. Ed course or the B. Sc B. Ed course, this gives a chance to students to be able to complete their bachelors degree and teaching course at the same time.