Agra Public Teachers Training College, starting in 2004, is a coeducational college located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. This affiliated college, which is spread across a campus of 2 acres, is focused on building up young educators. Recognised by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), it provides specialised courses in teacher training.
The institute currently has a total strength of 266 students, teaches 31 faculties, and maintains a good strength in the ratio of students to teachers to provide individual attention and quality education. Agra Public Teachers Training College, Agra, is affiliated with Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University (BRAU), Agra.
The college has a number of facilities for its students with the aim of making the process of learning as well as the development process a little more fulfilling. A good reading room with a knowledge centre and a college laboratory with a handling knowledge garden are also available. The campus has updated IT facilities and free Wi-Fi, which helped the students to be connected and use resources.
For overall physical strength, provisions for sports and a swimming pool are also present. The college also provides different hostel facilities for the boys and girls separately for the outstation students. The auditorium is used for different programmes and seminars; campus life is thus active and full.
Other facilities include a cafeteria, transport, health, and a convenience store to enhance students' comfort during their training. Agra Public Teachers Training College presently offers only one main course: the Bachelor of Education ( B. Ed. ) course. This two-year full-time course is intended to produce competent teachers who will contribute positively to the growth of their profession.
The qualification requirements of Agra Public Teachers Training College feature the system of admissions based on the marks of the candidate in the qualifying as well as the entrance examination. The college admission policies do conform to those of the State Government of Uttar Pradesh and the affiliated university.