Millennium College of Education, Bhopal: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Millennium College of Education (MCE) was started in the year 2004, situated in the heart of Bhopal – the capital of Madhya Pradesh. Marion college is among the affiliated colleges and co-educational institution that prepares future educators. It is recognized by and also holds membership to the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) thus striving to be a quality producing institution. The college has three full time education courses with an aggregate enrollment of 200 across the three courses. Located at Neellbad Chouraha, MCE offers students the right atmosphere needed for the development of a teacher.

To support its learning activities, Millennium College of Education has established a variety of learning facilities. Quality laboratory equipped structures are provided to the learners, making learning to be practically performed within the college labelled campus.. A spacious library is available as a knowledge center with more than 25,000 books, magazines, journals, multimedia and Internet facilities are available. To cater for the students who need to be accommodated MCE has hostels for both boys and girls; therefore our students feel at ease away from home. In addition the college has(STD) an auditorium for event and seminars as well as it enhances a stiff academic environment. So food requirement is also well taken care off; there is a cafeteria on the school compound where various snacks and meals are provided to the students and staff. The institution also has a medical centre and a full time doctor is available to attend to students in cases of emergencies. In the same respect, MCE offers modem Information Technology amenities, sports facility, and transport facilities to support an ideal learning environment.

Educational programmes in the college are limited to a specific area of specialisation with three courses run on a full-time basis in education. Some of them are: Bachelor of Education (B.ED), Master of Education (M.ED) and Diploma in Education (D.ED). The degree course, B.Ed which is the flagship programme of MCE has an approved intake capacity of one hundred. The M.Ed and D.Ed programmes offer 50 students each so that the classes are less congested and more can be offered personal attention. Each of the course is planned to be delivered over two years and will cover all the theories and practicalities of education systems. It may be for this reason that the college maintains a focused course structure, as well as a fairly limited number of programmes, all of which are designed to produce qualified educators.

In Millennium College of Education students are admitted according to performance in previous examinations or tests that are undertaken by the candidates for entrance into college. Regarding the B.ED programme admission policies of the college follow that of the state government, UT administration and the university with which the college is affiliated to. The admission process in D.Ed also follows format of state government or UT administration of respective region. The M.Ed seekers are admitted based on their performances in qualifying exams, entrance tests or any other method as required by the appropriate bodies. However, the dates for special examinations are not mentioned, still hopeful candidates are recommended to visit the college website or the admission office and keep an eye on the upcoming special examination dates for admission schedule. MCE’s supporting of educational excellence is also supported by it alumni base; however, there is not enough information about scholarships. The college’s location in Bhopal and targeted focus on providing education to teachers make it a preferred choice for the students those are interested in building up a carrier in teaching profession.