TEACHING EDUCATION

                                    

Good news ! The right to education (RTE)bill has been passed. Another revolutionary step in the field of education in INDIA. It emphasizes the provision of education for all and the provision of all the facilities in school which make it a school in real sense. It creates the requirement of teachers in schools in large number. The government is planning to appoint about 10 lakh trained teachers in accordance with the RTE bill.Various reforms are also planned to be done in teacher training course conduction. The eligibility and duration of courses like ECCE/NTT/NPTT/JBT/B.ED /DIET Etc. are going to be changed. The recognitions of the teacher training institutes are going to be reviewed. The norms for running such institutions are going to be stricter. The number of seats offered by various state boards and universities would be reviewed. The syllabus which the teacher training courses offer will also face various modifications. For pre-primary,primary and elementary teaching,the respective state boards offer the teacher training programmes.Delhi,being the capital of india offers such training under the head; DIET’s. There are various other institutes like Vidya training institute,Indoss Polytechnia for women and many more offer courses like nursery teacher training(NTT) and nursery primary teacher training(NPTT).For teaching at middle, senior and senior secondary school level , the teachers need to have undergone the B.ed course which is offered by various universities of India in regular and distance mode. The admission to the regular B.ed is done through entrance exams. Universities like DU, IP university offer seats for this teacher training course. The universities of all other states have a seat reservation of 90% for the candidates who are residents of that particular state. The B.ed offered under distance mode requires the applicant to have 2 years teaching experience in a recognized school in that particular state and should be continuing the job and has to appear in the entrance test. Moreover it is of duration 2 years. Many consultants offer direct admission to limited seats in management quota of various colleges of different state universities.To name a few are pioneer education consultants, Indoss institute for professional studies etc.The teaching profession has been made highly attractive for youngsters by this recently passed bill,i.e. Right to education(RTE).We hope that the bill makes a remarkable impact on the education system of india and produces truly educated citizens of india.