Agra Education College, Agra

Agra Education College, set up in Agra in the year 2015, is one of the premier institutions in Uttar Pradesh, India. Located in a land area of 0. 74074 acres, this college exists to offer quality programmes that would suite the teaching profession. The institution is recognised by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) to assure standard compliance of the nation in teacher training programmes.

The college has an enrolment of one hundred and ninety-one students while it employs sixteen teaching staff, therefore, has a good student-teacher ratio which is favourable for learning. Agra Education College has provided a number of infrastructures with a sole aim of adding value to the students ’ education.

Being the focal institution of the college, the library meets the collage community’s educational and research information requirements. For extra co-curricular activity the college has completed a new multi-functional auditorium hall with a sitting capacity for one thousand students it has been used for different events and interaction.

For the convenience of out-station students, the campus also has different hostels for boys and girls. An 8000 sq. ft. cafeteria with all modern facilities is proven to be a recreational facility where students can socialise. The college provides efficient student care with a first aid facility and has departmental laboratories to enhance practical lessons.

Playgrounds are to improve the health of students and responsiveness in the physical aspect of their academic life. Agra Education College, an affiliated College of Dr BR Ambedkar University, Agra , has a clear mission statement, and its primary programme is its Bachelor of Education (B. Ed) course.

This two year full-time programme, offered an approved intake of 100 seats which is a testimony to the college’s endeavour in producing quality educators. The outlined B. Ed programme aims at preparing students to meet requisite academic qualification necessary for a teaching profession.

Despite the fact that the college provides only one degree programme, it reflects the concept of specialisation in the teacher education. Degree Name Total Number of Seats Eligibility Criteria B.

Ed 100 Completed Bachelor's or Master's in any discipline with at least 50% marks Regarding admission procedure of Agra Education College, admission is done separately for management quota and the rest by state government’s combined entrance examination and centralised counselling. This makes it possible to carry out free and standard process of admission to attract those who want to teach in future. The B.

Ed programme offered at Agra Education College is designed in a proper format having structured course curriculum along with copious practice teaching to meet the tough face of modern education more effectively.