St Teresa's Teacher Training Institute, Kottayam Admission 2025: Dates, Registration, Fees, Eligibility

The St. Teresa's Teacher Training Institute, Kottayam, is an approved single-stream college to train budding educators. Admission at St. Teresa's is designed especially to get the very best among those who come in pursuit of a teaching profession. The institute follows the merit-based selection process that is quite common in Kerala colleges. Admission to the institute is based mostly on the marks obtained by the candidate in the higher secondary (10+2) examination or equivalent. The institute gives due consideration to the marks scored in the qualifying examination for admitting a candidate. This low intake ensures that each student receives personal attention and quality education. It is generally run as per the academic calendar but varies in dates.

Eligibility criteria for joining the D.El.Ed course are:

1. Passing of 10+2 or equivalent examination.
2. Only for women applicants as it is a women's institute.
3. Only eligible to get qualified the institute set up and minimum marks as demanded by the state education board.

Application Process

Application process to join St. Teresa's Teacher Training Institute, Kottayam is normally as follows:

1. Admission Notice: The institute announces that they are inviting applications for admissions through different media channels and their official website: http://www.stteresastti.in/.

2. Application Form: Interested candidates can collect the form from the institute's office or download it from the official website, if available.

3. Submission of Application form: The applicants complete in all respects application forms accompanied with relevant documents before the deadline as prescribed by institute.

4. Verification of Documents: It verifies the whole documents which the applicant had provided along with their academic documents.

5. Preparing Merit list: It prepares a list in view of the marks obtained by applicants in qualifying examinations, 10+2 or equivalent.

6. Counseling and Admission: On merit basis, there might be counseling through which the preference of course may be done a candidate wants or according to their requirement (here, D.El.Ed). In any case, admissions are done in accordance with merit list and seats available.

7. Fee Paying: After the candidates selected for admission through counseling, such candidates are compulsorily demanded to pay for the fees assigned for accepting admission of the candidates.

It is advisable that applicants must neatly fill up the application form and attach all documents that could increase their chances of getting admitted without any delay or cancellation of application. Further, it is preferable that applicants must apply as soon as possible once the admission process begins since admissions are given on a first-come, first-served basis, provided they fulfill the eligibility criteria.

Admission Process Based on Degree

D.El.Ed (Diploma in Elementary Education): D.El.Ed is a two-year full time course in the St. Teresa's Teacher Training Institute which prepares elementary school teachers. The admission is merit-based considering the marks obtained in the qualification examination equivalent to 10+2. The institute offers an intake capacity of 50 students for the course. Therefore, it makes an institution a student-centered and focused learning environment. Candidates for this course should be females and acquire educational qualifications mentioned by the institute as well as the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE).

 Documents to be submitted:

• Application form should be properly
• Passport size photographs:
• Mark sheets of 10th and 12th standard examination
• Transfer Certificate from the last attended institution
• Character Certificate
• Caste Certificate, if applicable
• Any other relevant certificates specified by the institute