The Oxford College of Education, Bangalore

The Oxford College of Education Bangalore was founded in 2004 and is one of the leading colleges in the country providing teacher education. This affiliated college is present at J. P. Nagar, Bangalore, and occupies an area of 2 acres; it is recognised by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE).

It has a good learning climate as a co-educational institution, which produces competent educators for the schools. Currently, the college has 28 students and 4 members of faculty. The Oxford College of Education, which is avowed to quality education for its students, aims to produce well-equipped and qualified teachers for the future.

The college also provides different facilities that would improve the academic environment of the college. For out-station students, it has provided different hostel facilities for boys as well as girls that too at a very low price. A health centre is also on the campus to meet the first aid needs of the students, be they curative or preventive.

A good number of books in the library play roles of information stores, and the sports’ complex enhances health and teamwork. The college also has an event and seminar facility in terms of an auditorium, making the campus lively. Furthermore, it is well connected with alumni, the laboratories are equipped, and the institution has adequate IT facilities for current-day teaching pedagogy.

The Oxford College of Education currently has only one full course: Bachelor of Education (B. Ed. ). This two-year programme has an approved capacity of one hundred seats and thus offers many opportunities for the would-be teachers. This novel course is intended to provide students with adequate knowledge and skills in education to enable them to produce the best in their chosen field.

But with this specialised programme, the college is able to provide the total training and preparation needed to produce quality students for the dynamic education market. Degree Name Total Number of Seats B. Ed 100 The admission process of The Oxford College of Education follows the guidelines provided by the Government of Karnataka only.

As for now and as provided by the state government, eligible prospective students should meet the requirements of the course as given below. The B. Ed. programme is the flagship programme of the institution since it attracts candidates who have the desire to teach.

It may be noted that no dates are mentioned for admission but several recommendations are given to candidates and they are advised to visit the website of the particular college as often as possible or better yet, contact the admission office for more information on the dates of admission and how to go about it.