St Peter's College of Education, Hanamkonda

St. Peter’s College of Education, Vidyanagar founded in the year of 2003 it is an affiliated college located at Hanamkonda, Warangal Urban, Telangana. This institution which has been accredited by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), focuses on offering teacher education. The college is located in a small area with only 3. 3 acres of land; the college provides two full-time courses for only 97 students.

The faculty has a strength of 16 to accommodate the student strength and maintain a healthy student-teacher ratio for better learning. The speciality of the college can also be attributed to focused approach, it is imparting education in B. Ed and D. Ed. Here are some of the facilities that St. Peter’s College of Education has which seek to improve the learning experience for its learners.

A library resource centre is an essential component of learning, accompanied by specialised functional laboratories to support learning. The campus holds an auditorium for occasions like seminars, events and contributes towards the lively academic environment. Medical care is provided by the first aid facility and recreation with a gym.

The leisure facilities for engagement in extra-curriculum activities include; sports facilities. It also displays distinct hostels for both male and female students whereby students who prefer to live in the hostels without compromising their comfort since many of them come from far areas are comfortably accommodated.

The meal facility in school provides for the culinary services of the students and most of the workforce. Facility IT environment enhances the current teaching approaches and makes students aware of the emerging technologies in learning. St. Peter's College of Education offers two primary courses: The full time two-year courses which are offered include a Bachelor of Education (B. Ed) and a Diploma in Education (D.

Ed). The B. Ed programme has an approved intake capacity of sixty hundred seats and D. Ed programme has a capacity of fifty students. These courses are also aimed at creating future teachers who will experience the opportunities of the present period, and who want to turn knowledge into practice.

The students enrolled coincides with the intake capacity of 97 inferring that the college targets and has full optimisation of its facilities in offering education. Degree Name Total Number of Seats B. Ed 100 D. El. Ed 50 St. Peter’s College of Education has different admissions process for the two courses it offers. For the B. Ed course, qualification must be passed in the Education Common Entrance Test (ED.

CET) for the concerned academic year. This guarantees the standard of education of the students that is necessary if they have to train teachers. The admission process in the D. Ed programme, however, is based on merit system only. This usually includes performance in the qualifying examination; sometimes an entrance test or other procedures set by the state government or UT administration.

These admission procedures are intended to help identify the candidates who may turn into professional educators later. It is important for aspiring students to know that the college does not provide any special scholarships as of today.