Nandha College of Education, Erode

Nandha College of Education is a well known teacher training institution situated at Erode Tamil Nadu, India and was started in the year 2006. This college for boys and girls is located in Villupuram and is affiliated to the Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University offering an NCTE recognized B. Ed course.

Located in Erodedistrict on the Erodeiperundurai Main Road the college presently has 167 students and 16 committed teaching faculties. Nandha College of Education is the best college of education in Tamilnadu, India and dedicated ourselves in making the budding teachers to fulfill their goals in their teaching profession through out lay a two years B. Ed programme.

The college offers a range of amenities to facilitate proper learning atmosphere for its learners. This campus has hostels for boys and girls separately;The essence of having separate hostels and accommodation are twenty-four hour security services, purified water, inverters etc.

The library serves as an information centre: it has as its collection of documents in the amount of 6131, books with titles – 2296, and an electronic library of e-sources.

The students and the staff get to make use of well equipped laboratories for the practical execution of various experiments, new generation computer systems to enhance instruction, and delivery of a diverse number of workshops and other events in a well equipped auditorium. It also avails facilities like a canteen, transport and banking services which has available ATM throughout the day within the college campus.

The College offers its main course, the B. Ed program whose main aim is to produce quality teachers for the teaching market. The course is organized in the form of full time and takes two academic years to complete and the approved cohort size is one hundred students. By specializing in teacher education the college is in a position to direct all its efforts and proficiency in providing quality teacher education.

This paper presents an overview of the B. Ed program in Nandha College of Education, the College’s vision is to produce qualified, competent professional teachers capable of teaching in diversified school system. The admission procedure at Nandha College of Education is as per the policy laid down by the state government, U. T. Administration and the University to which it is affiliated.

Aptitude for admission is also merit based based on the marks obtained by the candidate in the qualifying examination and/ or entrance test. The college may also follow other selection processes as tendered by the current policies in place.