Devbhumi Institute of Professional Education, Rudrapur: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Devbhumi Institute of Professional Education, Rudrapur, was started in the year 2006 and is one of the affiliated colleges under Uttarakhand, India. It was approved by the National Council for Teacher Education to carry on teacher education. The institute is located on a compact 4.8-acre campus; it currently has a total enrolment of 196 students, with a faculty strength of 14.

The institution has quite a number of facilities to enhance the learning experience for its students. It has a well-stocked library which would turn into a knowledge hub with thousands of books and national and international journals. It will be supplemented by a broadband-connected e-library. State-of-the-art computer laboratories with modern hardware and software would also be there to provide the students much-needed technological resources. The institute also looks toward the health of its students through the first-aid facility, and the canteen provides for the dietary needs of the staff and students.

Devbhumi Institute of Professional Education offers just one course, the B.Ed. program. It is a regular two-year program with an approved intake of 100 seats, which is, therefore, the core program in the institute's academic portfolio. The B.Ed. course has been carefully designed to meet the needs of students who want to pursue teaching as a profession, by equipping them with pedagogic skills and knowledge. Since this is the only such program the institute offers, it gives it a special and in-depth view of teacher education.

The admission process for the B.Ed course in Devbhumi Institute is based on the entrance examination conducted by Kumaun University. All the applicants seeking admission have to appear in this examination. This makes the course flexible to fresh graduates who may want to pursue teacher training.