About Us
The aim of elementary education is to fulfil the basic learning needs of all children in an inclusive school environment bridging social and gender gaps with the active participation of the community The programme aims at preparing teachers for elementary stage of education that is Classes I to VII/VIII.
Age limit: This may differ from state to state. But the lower age limit mostly ranges between 17 to 18 years. The upper age limit can range between 34 to 35 years.
Duration
The elementary teacher education programme shall be of duration of two academic years.
Working Days
a) There shall be at least two hundred working days each year exclusive of the period of examination and admission, out of which at least forty days shall be for practice teaching/skill development in nearby primary schools.
(b) The institution shall work for a minimum of thirty six hours in a week (five or six days), during which physical presence in the institution of all the teachers and student teachers is necessary to ensure their availability for individual advice, guidance, dialogues and consultation as and when needed.
Eligibility
(a) Candidates with at least 50% marks in the senior secondary (+2) or its equivalent examination are eligible for admission.
(b) The reservation for SC/ST/OBC and other categories shall be as per the rules of the Central Government / State Government, whichever is applicable. There shall be relaxation of 5% marks in favour of SC/ST/OBC and other categories of candidates.
Infrastructure Facilities
- Spacious Classrooms.
- Multipurpose Hall
- Library –cum-Reading Room
- Resource Centre for ET/ICT
- Psychology Resource Centre.
- Arts and Craft Resource centre
- Health and Physical Education Resource Centre
- Science and Mathematics Resource Centre
- Principal’s Office
- Staff Room
- Administrative Office
- Store Rooms
- Girls Common Room
- Canteen
- Visitors Room
- Separate Toilet Facility for Boys and Girls
- Parking Space
- Open space for lawns, gardening activities, etc.
- Multi-purpose playfield
- Safe drinking water facility
- Regular cleaning
