Shivalik Hills College of Education, Ropar

Shivalik Hills College of Education, a teacher training institution located at Nangal, Ropar District, Punjab, was established in the year 2005. This affiliated co-educational college approved by NCTE provides specialised courses in education. Located in a small plot of 0. 875 acres, the college educates a total strength of 286 students, including 18 faculty members.

The college embarked on completing the development of such facilities in order to provide the needed basic commodities that could complement the learning process of students. A well-established library is essential, as the internal repository contains educational books and other general books and reference books and encyclopaedias on education and other related research information.

The campus includes separate hostel facilities for the male and female students; this makes the students from other towns comfortable. On health and wellness, the college has a dispensary manned by a part-time trained medical officer. Shivalik Hills College of Education lists a total of two programmes, though I have to mention that all its programs are full-time. The B.

Ed has been granted an intake capacity of 200, and the D. El. Ed programme has 50 seats. These two courses take two years to complete and prepare future educators for their careers. Degree Name Total Number of Seats B. Ed 200 D. El. Ed 50 Based on the goals and objectives of Shivalik Hills College of Education, the admission process is aimed at identifying such candidates for its programmes. The admissions for the B.

Ed course are done by Punjabi University as per the norms set as per the admission prospectus of the university. This helps in the proper vetting of the teacher trainees to make sure that the right candidates are evenly selected. As per government/UT norms and merit, the marks scored in the qualifying examination/entrance test are the criteria of admission to the D. El. Ed programme.