Baluchar Primary Teacher's Training Institute, Murshidabad: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Located at Murshidabad, West Bengal, Baluchar Primary Teacher's Training Institute is an institution exclusively for aspiring teachers. This is a co-educational institute and has been molding the future of primary education since 2008. On a small 1-acre campus, the institute has two special courses in teacher education with an enrolment of 275 students and a faculty strength of 19 experienced teachers, hence maintaining a favorable student-to-teacher ratio that enables personal attention and imparts quality teaching.

The institute boasts of ample facilities for curricular and extracurricular activities for all-round development. A properly stocked library with 1,777 books, a reading room that can accommodate 30 students at a time, forms the nucleus of academic resources. The institute has indoor and outdoor sports facilities for the students pursuing a course in physical education, while the fitness enthusiasts have a gymnasium available on the campus. Students keep pace with the changing trends because of the modern IT infrastructure that exists on the campus. The institute has well-equipped laboratories and an auditorium that hosts events and seminars, which aids in the pursuit of both academic and extracurricular activities.

Under graduate courses, Baluchar Primary Teacher's Training Institute offers two full-time courses: Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) and Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed). The duration of both programs is two years, and these programs provide comprehensive training in primary education.  These courses come with theoretical input backed by practical teaching skills to enable the graduating teachers to face squarely the challenges thrown up by modern-day classrooms.

The admission process into Baluchar Primary Teacher's Training Institute is merit-based. It considers marks obtained in qualifying examinations and/or entrance tests. It thus follows the admission policies prescribed by the West Bengal government and the affiliated university. The Institute is committed to providing accessible education.