The Sponsored Teachers Training College was established with an aim to impart proper career training to the educated youth of this region in the field of education and also to enable the potential teachers to understand the spirit, nature, and purpose of Higher/Secondary Education. This College has earned the reputation of being a pioneer institution for Teacher Training in the State of West Bengal. The College is actively involved in training the educated youth to face the challenges in the field of Education, usage of modern information technology for education in schools and colleges and to develop communication skills of the trainees. In 1969, the Government of West Bengal permitted the college for providing Co-Education teaching. This college has earned recognition from NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education) and is approved by UGC (University Grants Commission).

Facts and Figures of Sponsored Teachers Training College, Purulia, West Bengal

Year of Establishment

1964

Affiliation University

University of Burdwan

Area of Campus

5.18 Acres

Total number of books in library

9712

How to reach

245 kilometers from Kolkata

Why to Join Sponsored Teachers Training College, Purulia, West Bengal?

  • Facilities: There are 6 well-equipped laboratories in the college and the instruments are upgraded with time. The College provides excellent hostel facilities comprising of clean and well-maintained rooms. The students also have access to modern tools in the laboratory and workspace. The Assembly Hall Building inside the campus serves as a Seminar cum Assembly Hall with a seating capacity of 150.  The library provides a peaceful environment for the students to prepare for their exams.
  • Faculty: The entire faculty in this institute is certified from reputed institutes around the country. The faculty of this institute encourages seminar based study for the students. The experience of the faculty helps everyone to gain the confidence and skills required to be an efficient teaching professional. 4 UGC organized research projects are being conducted by the faculty of this institute.