Gita Teachers Training College, Bankura: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Gita Teachers Training College, Bankura was started in the year 2017; hence, it is a relatively new institution imparting education in teaching. This co-educational college is located at Gogra, Kotalpur, Bankura District, West Bengal. This institution is affiliated and duly recognized by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE). The college currently has two full-time courses with a total student enrolment of 200 on a compact 0.75-acre campus, but with a faculty strength of 33, the institute still manages a quite reasonable student-to-teacher ratio, hence providing individual attention and quality education in the teaching field.

The college provides various facilities for all-round development to its students. The campus has separate Boys' Hostel and Girls' Hostel both provided with round-the-clock wireless internet connectivity, hygienic kitchen and dining facilities, and 24-hour reading rooms. For academic pursuits, the college maintains a well-stocked library that is equipped with a wide range of books, journals, publications, encyclopedias, and online resources at national and international levels. It also boasts about its laboratories, which are well-equipped beyond the prescribed NCTE norms and Bankura University rules. The college has sports facilities for all indoor games and outdoor games to support holistic development. In addition, an auditorium provides the setting for events and seminars, while a canteen caters to culinary needs of staff and students alike.

Presently, Gita Teachers Training College offers two regular courses at the undergraduate level: Bachelor of Education and Diploma in Elementary Education. The former is popularly known as B.Ed. and the latter as D.El.Ed. 

The admission procedure in Gita Teachers Training College is merit-based, based on the marks obtained in the qualifying examination and/or the entrance examination. The institution follows the policy framed by the state government of West Bengal and Bankura University in its entire admission process. In the case of the B.Ed course, the selection may have additional requirements as stipulated by the university. The D.El.Ed admission will also be made on a merit basis following the state government's policy. Gita Teachers Training College, being a growing institution, is committed to the cause of moulding the future of education by bringing out skilled and passionate teachers.