Edugate Teachers Training Institute, Paschim Medinipur: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

One of the most reputed institutions for the training of teachers is Edugate Teachers Training Institute, located in Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. This co-ed college was founded in 2012 and has been grooming future educators for more than a decade. The campus, spread over 1.43 acres, provides the ideal learning environment to those seeking to make a mark as teachers. With a total student enrolment of 271 and a faculty strength of 18, Edugate provides personal care and quality education. 

This institute has a number of facilities that add to the student's learning experience. The institute caters to many sports of interest of students, with a multipurpose playground for football, volleyball, koho-koho, and kabaddi players. An auditorium for academic and cultural activities is provided with a multipurpose, well-decorated hall. The hygienic canteen helps refresh the students, while free Wi-Fi on campus helps keep the students connected all the time. Edugate Teachers Training Institute library forms a knowledge hub, backed by department-based laboratories that help in practical learning, and a health hub with an on-site gym and a health center offering first-aid facilities. The institute also has very good IT infrastructure, which helps students to be at par with the digital world. Notably, Edugate offers facilities for hostels separately for boys and girls, with comfortable accommodation given to students who come from far away. There is a guest house always available for visiting faculty members and family members of students. Ample parking space caters to the commuting needs of the college community.

As far as academics are concerned, Edugate Teachers Training Institute focuses on two mainline courses related to education. This institute offers two major specialized courses: Bachelor of Education and Diploma in Elementary Education, both full-time two-year courses. The institution has a total intake capacity of 150 for its various programs. Both the courses are full-time and two-year courses that enable the studying teachers to get adequate practice in their respective areas.

Edugate Teachers Training Institute has designed the admission process on a merit basis and based on the policies prescribed by the state government and the affiliated university. The admission process in B.Ed. will be on the basis of marks secured in the qualifying examination and/or entrance examination. The admission to the D.El.Ed program is also on merit basis, considering marks in the qualifying examination and/or through entrance test, based on the State Govt. policies.