Sakthi Institute of Teacher Education and Research, Palakanuthu: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Sakthi Institute of Teacher Education and Research, Palakanuthu started in 2001 is one of the renowned teacher training organisations in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu. This co-educational institute occupies a 5.4 acre land area is an affiliated college recognised by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE). , thus aiming at preparing future teachers, the institute includes two programmes in education, with the student capacity of 166. The institute has a faculty of 25 committed individuals to teach the students in order achieve good student-teacher ratio to facilitate more student attention and better educated.

Sakthi Institute of Teacher Education and Research is proud to extend a number of facilities to enrich the learning process of students. The modern equipped library plays a crucial role of knowledge – providing centre and contains all the necessary learning materials for those who aims to become a teacher. Sophisticated laboratories provide for a range of departmental requirements, so that students get the more practice. There is also an auditorium for special occasions such as seminars within the college in order to promote the college’s academic spirit. Due to a strong IT support, students are up-to-date with modern technology in academics matters. For those who like physical activities, the institute has some tunnels for sports and even a gym. There is an emphasis on care of people’s health through the Medical Centre that provides first aid assistance. Besides, there is a boys’ hostel facility in the institute to give a comfortable stay to out station students, if required.

Sakthi Institute of Teacher Education and Research consists of two full time courses in teaching field only. B.Ed programme has taken 100 students while M.Ed programme has taken 50 students. The two programmes take two years to complete and afford students an education theory and practice training. The dedication to these two central programmes affords the institute the capacity to provide focused training in teacher preparation to ensure its students are professionally ready to practice within the educational sector.

Therefore the admission procedure of Sakthi Institute of Teacher Education and Research is centralised, and ethically done through a single window system. As regards the programmes of B.Ed: and M Ed, the course is open for graduates from any university. But in case of graduates from other university other than Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University Admission will be decided by the syndicate of Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University only. It also ensures that the institute remains competitive while creating a chance for student diversity to gain an education from the institute. Prospective students are advised to keep an eye on the institute's portal for more information.