JJR College of Education, Visakhapatnam: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

JJR College of Education was established in the year 2016, located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The college is a co-educational affiliated college approved through the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), ensuring quality in teacher education. The college is set in a mini 2.54-acre campus and offers two full-time courses with a total student intake of 100. The 12 strong dedicated faculty members of JJR College of Education maintain a healthy student-to-teacher ratio that allows a prospective teacher to be nurtured in a friendly environment. The college has a number of facilities for the students. 

JJR College of Education has a really well-equipped library acting as an information centre; it provides the students with a wide variety of books and journals to support education, training, and research. It remains open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. from Monday to Saturday, with a quiet environment, providing a good place to study and reflect on personal thoughts. Other facilities within the college include the departmental labs, auditorium for events and seminars, and a canteen for staff and students. It has given importance to health and wellness by providing first aid facilities and a gym. Sports facilities are provided for all students to be physically fit and learn to develop team spirit. The latest hardware and software in IT infrastructure and internet access free of cost on campus keep the students connected with the world and thus updated technologically. 

JJR College of Education offers two full-time courses, both with a duration of two years. The intake capacity for Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) and Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) are 50 students each, which means that together, in both the courses, there are 100 seats in the same. These programmes are tailor-made for the candidates aspiring to make their career in the teaching profession by providing them all that is required to pursue a successful expedition.

The procedure of admission in the JJR College of Education is established to be transparent and just. Bachelors of Education (B. Ed.) programme: 80% of intake shall be made on the basis of rank obtained in the Education Common Entrance Test (EDCET) conducted by the State-based on merit-A Category. 20% of the seats are reserved for NRI and Management quota candidates-B Category. Similarly, for the programme of D.El.Ed., 80% of the seats are to be allotted based on merit in the DEECET (Diploma in Elementary Education Common Entrance Test); 20% are for NRI and Management quota. These examinations are conducted normally once a year, for which the date shall be notified by the concerned conducting authorities. Aspiring students are advised to visit the official websites of EDCET and DEECET for the latest information on exam dates and methods of admissions.