West Guwahati College of Education, Guwahati: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

West Guwahati College of Education, 1992, is one of the premier teacher training institutes in Guwahati, Assam. This is a co-educational institution and one of the affiliated colleges under NCTE. Situated at Templeghat, Pandu, this college offers professional courses in education to aspiring teachers. With a faculty strength of 17 devoted educators, it provides a nurturing environment for students pursuing their interest in teaching as a career. The major courses available in West Guwahati College of Education are B.Ed and D.El.Ed. Both of these programmes are full-time two-year courses. 

The institution is fully facilitated with all the resources to enhance the learning environment of its students. The library is the backbone of academics and is well-stocked with about 4800 volumes of textbooks and reference books. It also subscribes to more than 20 different types of education journals. It has a well-spaced reading room with a seating capacity of 60, which helps generate an atmosphere for study and research. Another salient feature of this institution is the Psychology Laboratory, which is well equipped with modern apparatus and equipment like Memory Drums, Performance tests (Bhatia Battery), and stopwatches. This enables students to undergo practical work in the field of psychological testing and analysis.

Presently, West Guwahati College of Education is offering two major courses in the field of education. The intake capacity in B.Ed. is 100, and in D.El.Ed., it is 50. Both these courses are full-time and span two years each. These programs are designed in a manner to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to become effective educators at various levels of the education system.

The admission into West Guwahati College of Education is based purely on merit, which depends upon the marks in qualifying examination and Entrance Examination. The admission policy is in accordance with the state government/Union Territory administration, and the affiliated university.