Usha Rani College of Education, Paschim Medinipur: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Established the year 2016, Usha Rani College of Education is a co-educational institute in Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. This affiliated college recognised by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), only focuses in teacher education. Located on a less than 1 acre piece of land the college has only two full time courses admitting 100 students in total. At present, Usha Rani College of Education has 24 faculty members that make it very effective in providing special emphasis on student teacher ratio to each of the students interested in becoming educators.

The college has a host of amenities that are intended to support the education of the students in the college. A good library is a wealth of information and books that are important in day-to-day learning. Facilities include sporting grounds for physical fitness as well as formation of fellow student teams. Auditorium that are used in different occasions and seminars enhancing the academic lifestyle. Usha Rani College of Education also has well equipped laboratory to encourage the practical lesson learning. In addition, students are facilitated with modern IT infrastructure, cafeteria and health centre having first aid facilities. There is an accommodation for guests in the form of a guest house and there are spaces for parking has been provided for both the faculty, staff as well as the students.

Usha Rani College of Education offers two courses in the field of education, the Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) & Diploma in Elementary Education (D. El. Ed.). Both programmes are courses that take two years to complete and are offered as full programmes. Student intake in the college is moderate; 50 students are offered each course in every academic year, and therefore, the total number of intakes is 100, for both courses. This concentrates approach allows the institution to uphold the quality of education and accord each learner the much needed attention before graduating to assume the relevant responsibilities as teachers.

The admission at Usha Rani College of Education is based on the merit performance of marks in the qualifying examination and or entrance examination. For the B.Ed programme, admission process is followed as per the norms of the state government, UT administration and the university from which the B.Ed programme is affiliated. Likewise, the D.El.Ed programme has admission norms laid down by the state government or UT administration.