Royal College of Education, Krishnagiri

Royal College of Education Krishnagiri was set up in the year 2009 and it is one of the leading teacher training college located in Krishnagiri district of Tamilnadu, India. Co-educational institute which is situated in the campus of 4. 63 acres of land and aims at preparing future educators.

Being an affiliated college it works in a framework set by a larger university system, which means it follows set standards of education conformity. The college has received recognition from the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) to confirm the college’s intended direction of producing quality teachers.

Royal College of Education has made available great infrastructure that tends to improve the learning experience of the students. The core of academic resources is a computerised library that occupies nearly 9,000 square feet of space.

With an opening of over 25000 texts, these point to textbooks, references, journals and even encyclopedia, the library has been designed to sit more than 100 students at once with separate rooms for the research scholars. Royal College of Education offers two primary courses in teacher education: A Bachelors of Education (B. Ed) and a Diploma in Teacher Education (D. T. Ed).

They are of two years’ duration each but are offered as full-time programmes. The basic offer of the college, the B. Ed programme, admits 100 students to each academic year, a number that has been approved. The selection criteria to join the College is through merit and this follows the state government/Union Territory and the University affiliation policies. For the B.

Ed programme, the admission process is based on the percentage of marks in the qualifying examination, the scores that the candidate is likely to secure in the entrance exams or other criteria laid down by the government and other agencies.