St Pauls College of Education, Giddalur

St. Paul's College of Education, Giddalur, Andhra Pradesh, was started during the year 1996. This is a co-educational college on a sprawling campus of 15. 4 acres with the prime motive of nurturing future educators. This college is approved by the National Council for Teacher Education, New Delhi, and offers various programmes meant to shape competent and passionate teachers.

The institute offers tremendous amenities that follow through with its mission of education. Right in the middle of the campus lies a spacious library of more than 5,000 volumes across various subjects, managed by a qualified librarian and assistant. The 15 personal computers and colour printers in the computer lab provide the aspiring educators with much-needed technological exposure. St.

Paul's College of Education runs three courses of teacher education at the Secondary, Higher Secondary, and Collegiate levels of the System of Education. The B. Ed. Programme with an intake of 100 students prepares the graduate for teaching in secondary schools. The M. Ed. course with an intake of 50 prepares the graduate for a career in higher education. The institution also offers a Diploma in Education (D.

Ed) course at the elementary level with an intake of 50 students. Degree Name Total Number of Seats B. Ed 100 M. Ed 50 D. Ed 50 This merit-based admission to St. Paul's College of Education reflects the worth attached to quality education here. The admission to the B. Ed and D.

Ed programmes is based on the marks obtained in the qualifying examination and entrance examination as per the policies of the state government and the university. Admission to the M. Ed programme is also done on the same lines, subject to any other selection process as enunciated by the state government/University/UT administration policies.