Prasanta Das Gupta College of Education, Burdwan

Prasanta Das Gupta College of Education, Burdwan, was established in 2014 at Vidyanagar, West Bengal. It is a co-educational affiliated college approved by the National Council for Teacher Education and imparts professional education courses. The college has a compact campus of 0. 75 acres with 107 students presently enrolled in two-degree programmes.

The institute also maintains a favourable student-to-teacher ratio with a faculty strength of 38 members. The institution has several facilities that help in enriching the learning process of its students. The academic hub is the well-stocked library with a wide array of books, journals, and reference materials for education studies.

The library also comprises spacious and well-lit facilities with comfortable sitting arrangements to allow students to focus on study. There is also one big multipurpose auditorium with ultra-modern audio-visual aids available in the college for various programmes like lectures, seminars, and cultural events. The sports enthusiasts may use open playgrounds for cricket, football, volleyball, basketball, etc.

, and have the indoor game facilities like carom, chess, etc. The college is also serious about the all-round development of the students. A gymnasium is provided with various cultural programmes throughout the working days of the academic year. Prasanta Das Gupta The College of Education runs two regular courses: B. Ed and D. El. Ed. The sanctioned intake of seats in the B. Ed. course is 100, and in the D. El. Ed.

course, it is 50; hence, a total of 150 students are admitted. Both these study programmes have a duration of two years, which is representative of advanced training to be undertaken by would-be teachers and educators. Degree Name Total Number of Seats B. Ed 100 D. El. Ed 50 The admission to Prasanta Das Gupta College of Education is based on merit.