Shivam College, Balaghat

Shivam College, Balaghat, which started in 2009, is an affiliated college in Katangi, Madhya Pradesh. This co-educational institute comprises of a compact area of 1. 73 acres and provides the specialised programs in education. Approved by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), Shivam College currently provides two full-time courses. Faculty of Education includes: Bachelor of Education (B.

Ed) and Diploma in Education (D. Ed). The college offers the total student enrolment of 91 and faculty of 8 that ensures the best quality learning atmosphere for students who want to be teachers. The physical facilities in the college can be described as appropriate for the cause of promoting the learning process of the students.

Accompanying learning resource centre enhances the training relevance of teachers professional development programme through provision of a disproportionate book allowance and information services. The laboratories provided in the college allows practical learning therefore enhancing the internal resources and the IT facilities enable students to be in touch with technological improvements in education.

In the area of education Shivam College has two essential courses to offer The first course is at the Undergraduate level. B. ED, a two year full professional course, with an approved intake capacity of one hundred students. The two years full time Diploma in Education (D. Ed) programme can take a total of fifty students.

They are designed to offer extensive and complete preparation of teachers for professional practice and success in school. Course Name Total Number of Seats B. Ed 100 D. Ed 50 The admission process at Shivam College, Balaghat is on merit basis as per the norms of state government and concerned university. For the B.

Ed program the admission procedure is either merit-based or through entrance test and normalised marks obtained in the qualifying examination. It also has the option of other forms of selection according to the regulation on colleges set down by the government of Madhya Pradesh and the university it is affiliated to. Likewise, the admission policy of D.

Ed program has merit as the criterion where the marks of the qualifying examination and entrance test are considered.