Vellalar College of Education for Women, Erode

The Vellalar College of Education for Women, Erode is one of the new generation educational institutions which are committed to transforming women teachers of the society. Affiliated to the Bharathiar University, Coimbatore this college is situated in the heart of the city Maruthi Nagar, Thindal, Erode, Tamil Nadu and approved by the NCTE, the National Council for Teacher Education.

Situated in a 10-acres area, the college provides the conducive environment for students who desire to be teachers. Nice facilities aimed at supporting the learning process A list of facilities availed at the college to support the learning process of the students. The resources include up to date books, journals, magazines, and newspapers to support the academic stay of students.

In as much as health is concerned, the institution provides sports amenities, a gym for exercising thus improving the student’s health. The Department of Computer Science offers computerised infrastructure to support educational and research based instructional facilities such as built-in computing resources and laboratories.

It also has an auditorium for occasion and seminars to make the college lively and full of activities. Biological Science, Physical Science, Psychology and Computer and Education Technology are some labs that exist in the university where students get practical sessions.

First aid facilities provided through a health centre guarantee the physical health of students and through a canteen, the provision of meals satisfy their nutrition requirements. The college has also avails quality and comfortable hostels for the girl child to ensure that they also feel at home. Vellalar College of Education for Women offers two full-time postgraduate courses: B. Ed and M. Ed . The sectors of B.

Ed have an admitted capacity of 100 seats whereas the M. Ed sectors has an admitted capacity of 50 seats making a gross total of 150 seats between both courses. These are intended to provide students with knowledge and skills that enable him or her to practice education effectively. It is clearly seen that the college is major in post graduate education as all students are enrolled in PG courses.

Vellalar College of Education for Women follows the merit system while admitting students where marks of the qualifying examination or entrance examination will be considered. For the B. Ed programme the admission policy is determined by the state government, UT administration and the university. Likewise, for the M.

Ed programme, selection criterion and criteria are formulated according to the norms prescribed by the state government, university or UT administration.

Vellalar College of Education for Women, Erode, offers its students an opportunity for scholarship for financial assistance. According to the available data, about 30% of the entire 971 postgraduate students benefitted from some form of scholarship or fee reimbursement. This information is based on the data for the year.

Students who want to avail Vellalar College of Education for Women scholarships may inquire in the administrative office of the college concerning the different types of scholarships on offer, eligibility, application procedures, and documents required. Early applications may help enhance a student's chances of receiving financial assistance for Vellalar College of Education for Women admission.