Pathankot College of Education, Pathankot

The Pathankot College of Education is a leading institution of learning established in the year 2006 placed in Pathankot- Punjab. This is a co-educational institute with a mission of producing future educators and has acquired affiliation from NAAC. The college functions as an affiliated college affiliated to the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) and offers two professional education courses.

The college encompasses 185 students enrolled and 13 faculties making the functional setting favourable to learning new concepts. The campus, situated along the Jalandhar-Dalhousie Bypass, opposite Canada Palace, offers two full-time degree programmes : Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Science- 30 Seats, Bachelor of Education (B. Ed), D. El. Ed – 50 seats each.

The college provides proper infrastructure in the form of various amenities for and during students’ learning process. The library, open from 9:working from 8:00 in the morning up to 4:00 in the afternoon, is equipped with various collection of books, journals and reference materials for up to 50 readers.

To the students seeking degree in education, the institute opens well-equipped laboratory having more than fifty tests and instruments in psychology laboratory, demonstration and model science laboratory, mathematics laboratory for practice. This facility is useful in the teaching of modern languages but mostly tailors on the teaching of English communication skills.

The college also boasts of an assembly hall suitable for holding assemblies, seminars, cultural shows and other related activities enhancing the college social life. The Pathankot College of Education is offering a total of two courses which are complete full time courses. The B. Ed and D. El.

Ed programme have been approved for a intake capacity of 50 students respectively and thus, will offer 100 cumulatively for annual admission intake. Each of the two courses takes two years to offer adequate preparation to trainee teachers. While the B. Ed programme cost 1 lakh for the complete programme, the D. El. Ed programme costs 80 thousand rupees.

These programmes are specially formulated to ensure that students that have set their mind to becoming teachers have the knowledge and skills required to do so successfully. Degree Name Total Number of Seats Total Fees B. Ed 50 Rs 100000 D. El.

Ed 50 Rs 80000 The college strictly operates under the rules and policies of admission control charted by the State Government, UT administration, and the affiliated university. The facility is accredited by the NAAC as a measure to show the quality education it imparts to its students, and approved by the NCTE to offer recognized degree to students to enhance their education.

This way and as a result of focused training of teachers and well-equipped infrastructural facilities, Pathankot College of Education is serving the educational cause of the region even in the present days.