West Bengal University of Teachers, Training, Education Planning and Administration
- Release Date : November 19, 2024
- Last updated : December 28, 2024
West Bengal University of Teachers, Training, Education Planning and Administration – The indian education review
The West Bengal University of Teachers’ Training, Education Planning, and Administration (WBUTTEPA) is a state-level university located in Kolkata, established in 2015. It is dedicated to teacher education and offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. Here’s an overview of its key details:
Introduction
WBUTTEPA focuses on teacher training, education planning, and administration. Accredited with a NAAC B+ grade, it is recognized by the UGC and NCTE. The university aims to provide quality teacher education and is equipped with modern facilities such as libraries, IT centers, hostels, and sports infrastructure.
Admission Process
- Eligibility: Admissions are based on academic qualifications relevant to the course. For example, B.Ed. requires a graduation degree, while M.Ed. requires a B.Ed. qualification. Doctoral programs require postgraduate degrees in education or related fields.
- Application: Applications can be submitted online or offline. The general application fee is approximately ₹3,500 for open category candidates.
Courses Offered
- B.Ed. (2 years) – Fee: Approx. ₹14,600/year
- M.Ed. (2 years) – Fee: Approx. ₹19,000/year
- M.Phil. in Education (1 year) – Fee: Approx. ₹17,500
- Ph.D. in Education (3 years) – Fee: Approx. ₹12,500/year
- Integrated programs (e.g., B.A. + B.Ed., B.Sc. + B.Ed.)
Fees
The fees are moderate, ranging from ₹12,500 to ₹19,000 annually, depending on the program. Financial aid and scholarships may be available for eligible candidates.
Placements
WBUTTEPA does not directly offer placement assistance but facilitates student opportunities through its affiliations with colleges and educational institutions across West Bengal. Graduates often find employment as teachers, educators, and administrators in schools and colleges.
For detailed information on specific courses, admission criteria, and other queries, download the brochure.
