College Profile
Tagore Teachers Training College, located in Kekri, Ajmer (Rajasthan), is a prominent institution dedicated to excellence in teacher education. Inspired by the educational philosophy of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore, the college emphasizes holistic development, creativity, and compassionate learning.
The college is recognized by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) and is affiliated with Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University, Ajmer. It offers key programs B.Ed. (2 years), B.Sc.B.Ed. (4 years), B.A.B.Ed. (4 years) and D.El.Ed. (2 years) designed to equip future educators with robust pedagogical skills, subject knowledge, and ethical grounding.
About the Institute
Tagore Teacher Training Colleges Kekri are educational institutions that prepare individuals to become skilled and professional teachers. The main objective of these colleges is to teach students teaching methods, classroom management, and child psychology. Institutions involved in education in India emphasize the importance of teacher training. Colleges of Teacher Education (CTEs) are established across the country that provide specialized training for various levels.
Major Courses (Teacher Training Courses)
D.El.Ed.
Diploma in Elementary Education — For teaching in primary schools (classes 1 to 5).
B.Ed.
Bachelor of Education — For teaching at the secondary and higher secondary level (classes 6 to 12).
Integrated B.Ed. (ITEP)
A four-year integrated programme after 12th, introduced under the new education policy.
Education Provided in the College
- Subject-specific knowledge: Pedagogy.
- Micro-teaching: The practice of confidently teaching in front of students.
- Practical training (Internship): Teaching in real schools.
- Assessment strategies: Ways to assess children's abilities.
Key Regulatory Body
All teacher training colleges in India are recognized and regulated by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE). This body sets minimum qualifications and guidelines for teachers.
Key Features
Tagorean Ethos
Integrates Tagore's vision of education—freedom, connection with nature, and artistic expression—into its curriculum.
Innovative Teaching
Focus on modern teaching methodologies, ICT integration, and experiential learning.
Infrastructure
Well-equipped classrooms, libraries, science and ICT labs, and facilities for arts and physical education.
Practicum & Field Engagement
Strong emphasis on teaching practice, internships, and community engagement to bridge theory and practice.