Kshatriya College of Education, Kangra: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Kshatriya College of Education, Kangra, started in 2006, is an affiliated college located in the Indora Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. It is co-educational and recognised by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), primarily offering teacher education. Located on a small area of ½ of an acre, the college has two full-time academic courses and 215 cumulative full-time student enrolments. The faculty is composed of 14 members of staff and the institute has been able to maintain a small student-faculty ratio. Kshatriya College of Education strictly focuses on its main motto of offering quality education in the field of teaching with the specialisations in B. Ed. and D. El. Ed.

The college offers numerous amenities, helping to improve the conditions for learning among students. The laboratories are fully stocked with contemporary electronic and other necessary gadgets and equipment required to achieve optimum coverage in the practical sessions that form part of the curriculum. Most specifically, the library acts as a knowledge point for students by providing several forms of educational materials. The college also provides hostel accommodations for students from other towns and cities and the college has hostels for boys and girls, respectively, with a capacity to take over fifty students each. 

These hostels offer accommodations for student’s chores with air-cooling rooms and modem facilities. It is equipped with a wireless internet connection with the possibility of accessing the internet on campus from early morning till the middle of the night, possessing a connection of 46 MBPS. Tennis and badminton courts are available for the sports-developed facility, such as walking or jogging tracks and cricket fields. Other facilities available are transportational facilities, a canteen/café, an event/seminar hall/auditorium, and a health care/first aid clinic.

Kshatriya College of Education offers two full-time courses: Bachelors in Education (B. Ed.) and Diploma in Elementary Education (D. El. Ed.). Courses Offered. The B.Ed programme is approved for an intake capacity of 100 students, and the D.El.Ed programme has a capacity of 50 students. EAS 310 is intended for students preselecting for the teaching and education field; EAS 329 is for students selecting teaching and education as a professional speciality. The college aims at offering the combination of knowledge and skill that can help prepare the graduates for their next careers as teachers.

Kshatriya College of Education has its admission policy based on merit through aggregate scores in the entrance test and/or qualifying exam. The college adheres to all the admission policies provided by the State Government of Himachal Pradesh and the university to which the college is affiliated. Admission to the B.Ed. programme is offered purely on the merit of the qualifying examination or any other process prescribed by the state and the university. Likewise, admissions to the D.El.Ed. programme are on merit in the qualifying examination or any other entrance test as are prescribed by the state government or UT administration, if any. It is recommended that those who are interested in the college visit the college's website or admission department to find out more about the specific times that this exercise takes, as these vary from year to year.

Kshatriya College of Education, established in Kangra, is a specialised college for the future teachers who can prepare themselves and get a proper environment to grow up in. Pursuant to this vision of nurturing competent and confident professional educators prepared for practice with modern facilities to close the gap of deficiency of skilled and informed personnel in the area of specialisations in education, the college strives towards the realisation of the visionary goals.