Vidyalaya College of Education, Chittoor

Vidyalaya College of Education, Chittoor was established in 2003 and is a flagship institution in education shaping the future of education. Being a co-educational college, it provides specialisation in teacher education in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh.

The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) accredited it and National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) recognised it for having quality learning standards. The college maintains a favourable student-teacher ratio because of an enrolment strength of 170 students and a faculty strength of 20. Vidyalaya College of Education spreads across 89. 18 acres.

It provides a favourable environment to learn and grow. The college has a range of modern facilities supporting the academic pursuits. All the libraries are well-stocked and available to students and faculty for knowledge treasure. Campus facilities include departmental laboratories that allow students to form practical knowledge, which is crucial for aspiring educators.

An auditorium is meant to facilitate different events and seminars, thereby encouraging an active academic atmosphere. Students can also take a break at the college cafeteria, which is for both staff and students. The institution makes sure that technology is integrated with this institution with excellent IT infrastructure.

For developing sports facilities are available, promoting a fit body and one that goes well with team spirit. Vidyalaya College of Education runs two courses . The two-year, full-time B. Ed course and the two-year, full-time M. Ed course are offered. B. Ed has 100 seats in approved intake and M. Ed takes 50 students.

These programmes have been designed in such a way that the students are prepared to take up teaching careers and educational leadership of the best nature. Degree Name Total Number of Seats B. Ed 100 M. Ed 50 Vidyalaya College of Education offers merit-based admissions to students. Merit evaluation is adopted during admission to the B. Ed programme based on marks obtained in qualifying and entrance examinations.

The policy of the state government/UT administration and the University is followed in the process of selection. Admission to the M. Ed programme is strictly based on merit computed over marks obtained in the qualifying examination, entrance examination, or any other procedure set up as per the guidelines of the state government, university/UT administration.