Sharan College of Education for Women, Kangra

Sharan College of Education for Women, Kangra, was set up in the year 2004 and is a premier womens college of Education in Himachal Pradesh. This affiliated college, located near Mandi-Pathankot Road in Ghurkhari, Kangra, is loacted on 2. 85 acres having approved by teh National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE).

There are two teacher education programmes offered at the institute with a total student enrolment of 294 and all of the student are female. A strength of the college infrastructure is existence of 10 members of teaching faculty which translate to better student teacher ratio necessary for quality teacher training institutions.

The college has many facilities which are intended to maximise the learning environment and the personal growth of the students. The well-stocked library contains a large stock of books, CDs and DVDs updated by the new materials on different educative subjects. Sharan College of Education for Women also has an auditorium used for various occasions and seminar that help in academic interaction.

The practical lessons gained from IT infrastructure and laboratories are, however, essential for those intending to be teachers. There eating places on the compound include a cafeteria where refreshments are served make it possible for learners to have a place to break and interact.

It also has bus facilities from different adjacent places of Kangra and being a junior college, many of its students travel between home and college daily. Sharan College of Education for Women offers two full-time courses, a Bachelor of Education (B. Ed) and a Diploma in Elementary Education . B. Ed programme session intake is 100 seats and D. El.

Ed programme intakes 50 seats Total 150 seats are available for both programmes. Some of the courses that this college offers are specific to the education sector and the offering is in keeping with the college’s goal of bringing out well-equipped education professionals for the region and more broadly. Course Name Total Number of Seats B. Ed 100 D. El.

Ed 50 The admission criteria of Sharan College of Education for Women are solely on the basis of merit of the candidate through marks in the qualifying exam and entrance test. For B. Ed programme, the admission test is organised as per rules framed by the state government/U. T. Administration and the university. Likewise in D. El. Ed case there admission norms mentioned from State Government/ UT Administration.