Nazrul Islam College of Education, Nadia, is a co-educational institution that focuses on developing future academics, especially through the education of a teacher. The Nazrul Islam College of Education admits students to two full-time programmes. The institute accepts students based on merit. The Nazrul Islam College of Education admission process is designed to ensure fairness and consideration of merit.

For both the B. Ed and D. El. Ed programmes, admissions are based on the percentage of marks in the qualifying examination or proficiency in entrance tests, as per the policy of the state government and the university. The academic year usually starts after the completion of the Nazrul Islam College of Education admission process.