KTBTC
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Matkatpur, Kharagpur (Local), Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal – 721305
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Kharagpur Tribal B.Ed Training College
Matkatpur, Kharagpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal – 721305
NCTE RecognisedBSAEU AffiliatedWBBPE Affiliated
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Academic Programmes

Explore our NCTE recognised B.Ed & D.El.Ed programmes, curriculum syllabus and academic calendar — everything you need in one place.

Academic Overview

Teacher Education
at KTBTC

Kharagpur Tribal B.Ed Training College offers two professional teacher education programmes — B.Ed and D.El.Ed — recognised by NCTE (Govt. of India) and affiliated to BSAEU and WBBPE respectively. Our academic framework is built on a balance of theoretical foundation, practical school experience and value-based education.

The curriculum follows the National Curriculum Framework for Teacher Education (NCFTE) and is updated in alignment with NCTE, BSAEU and WBBPE guidelines to ensure student-teachers are prepared for modern classrooms — including inclusive, tribal and rural education settings.

KTBTC Academic Block
NCTE Recognised

Both programmes recognised by the National Council for Teacher Education, Govt. of India.

2-Year Full-Time

Structured 4-semester, 2-year full-time programmes with school internship built in.

Practical Teaching

Mandatory school practice, micro-teaching and teaching-aid preparation every semester.

Value-Based Education

Curriculum rooted in ethics, community responsibility and inclusive education principles.


Programme 01

B.Ed — Bachelor of Education

NCTE Recognised • BSAEU Affiliated
B.Ed
Bachelor of Education
Duration
2 Years
Mode
Full-Time
Semesters
4 Semesters
Level
Secondary & Sr. Secondary
Affiliation
BSAEU, Govt. of WB

About the Programme

The Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) is a 2-year, 4-semester professional teacher education programme preparing graduates for teaching roles at secondary (Class IX–X) and higher secondary (Class XI–XII) levels. The programme is affiliated to Baba Saheb Ambedkar Education University (BSAEU), Govt. of West Bengal.

Emphasising both theory and practice, the programme covers educational psychology, pedagogy of school subjects, school internship, teaching-aid construction and community work — producing reflective, skilled and ethical teachers.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Graduation (B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com) from a recognised university
  • Minimum 50% marks in graduation (45% for SC/ST candidates)
  • Admission through state-level or university-level B.Ed entrance examination
  • Candidates must have studied the relevant school subject at graduate level

Teaching Subjects Offered

  • Bengali / English Language & Literature
  • Mathematics
  • Life Science / Physical Science
  • History / Geography / Political Science
  • Computer Science (subject to availability)

Semester-wise Course Structure

Semester I
  • Childhood & Growing Up
  • Contemporary India & Education
  • Language Across Curriculum
  • Understanding ICT in Education
  • Pedagogy of School Subject – I
Semester II
  • Learning & Teaching
  • Drama & Art in Education
  • Understanding Disciplines
  • Pedagogy of School Subject – II
  • School Internship – I
Semester III
  • Creating an Inclusive School
  • Gender, School & Society
  • Knowledge & Curriculum
  • Assessment for Learning
  • School Internship – II
Semester IV
  • Reading & Reflecting on Texts
  • Optional Course
  • Project / Dissertation
  • School Internship – III
  • Final Teaching Practice

Programme 02

D.El.Ed — Diploma in Elementary Education

NCTE Recognised • WBBPE Affiliated
D.El.Ed
Diploma in Elementary Education
Duration
2 Years
Mode
Full-Time
Semesters
4 Semesters
Level
Classes I–VIII (Primary)
Affiliation
WBBPE, Govt. of WB

About the Programme

The Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) is a 2-year, 4-semester professional programme affiliated to the West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) and recognised by NCTE. It prepares student-teachers for teaching at the primary and upper-primary levels (Classes I–VIII).

The programme focuses on child development, activity-based and constructivist learning, inclusive education, community engagement and practical school internship. Graduates become eligible for primary school teacher posts and TET (Teacher Eligibility Test) examinations in West Bengal.

Eligibility Criteria

  • 10+2 / Higher Secondary from a recognised board
  • Minimum 50% marks in 10+2 (45% for SC/ST/OBC candidates)
  • Admission through WBBPE centralised D.El.Ed admission process
  • Age limit as per WBBPE norms (generally 17–35 years)

Focus Areas

  • Child Development & Child Psychology
  • Activity-Based & Constructivist Teaching Methods
  • Tribal & Inclusive Education Methodologies
  • Environmental Studies & Mathematics Pedagogy
  • Language Teaching — Bengali & English

Semester-wise Course Structure

Semester I
  • Childhood & Child Development
  • Contemporary Society & Elementary Education
  • Language — Bengali / English
  • Mathematics Education I
  • Environmental Studies I
Semester II
  • Understanding Children's Learning
  • Social Science Pedagogy
  • Art & Craft in Education
  • Mathematics Education II
  • School Observation – I
Semester III
  • Inclusive Education
  • Science & Technology Pedagogy
  • Community & School Relationship
  • Physical Education & Health
  • School Internship – I
Semester IV
  • Educational Evaluation
  • Action Research in Education
  • Optional Course
  • School Internship – II
  • Final Teaching Practice

Curriculum

Course Syllabus

Detailed semester-wise syllabus for both programmes as prescribed by BSAEU (B.Ed) and WBBPE (D.El.Ed). Download the complete syllabus PDF or refer to the subject listings below.

B.Ed Programme — Syllabus (BSAEU)

Sl. Paper / Course Title Code Semester Type
01Childhood and Growing UpB.Ed 101Sem ITheory
02Contemporary India and EducationB.Ed 102Sem ITheory
03Language Across the CurriculumB.Ed 103Sem ITheory
04Pedagogy of School Subject IB.Ed 104Sem ITheory
05Learning and TeachingB.Ed 201Sem IITheory
06Drama and Art in EducationB.Ed 202Sem IIPractical
07Pedagogy of School Subject IIB.Ed 203Sem IITheory
08School Internship IB.Ed 204Sem IIPractical
09Creating an Inclusive SchoolB.Ed 301Sem IIITheory
10Gender, School and SocietyB.Ed 302Sem IIITheory
11Knowledge and CurriculumB.Ed 303Sem IIITheory
12Assessment for LearningB.Ed 304Sem IIITheory
13School Internship IIB.Ed 305Sem IIIPractical
14Reading and Reflecting on TextsB.Ed 401Sem IVTheory
15Optional / Elective CourseB.Ed 402Sem IVTheory
16Project / Dissertation WorkB.Ed 403Sem IVInternal
17Final School Internship & Teaching PracticeB.Ed 404Sem IVPractical

D.El.Ed Programme — Syllabus (WBBPE)

Sl. Paper / Course Title Code Semester Type
01Childhood and Child DevelopmentDE 101Sem ITheory
02Contemporary Society and Elementary EducationDE 102Sem ITheory
03Language Education — Bengali / EnglishDE 103Sem ITheory
04Mathematics Education IDE 104Sem ITheory
05Environmental Studies IDE 105Sem ITheory
06Understanding Children's LearningDE 201Sem IITheory
07Social Science PedagogyDE 202Sem IITheory
08Art and Craft in EducationDE 203Sem IIPractical
09Mathematics Education IIDE 204Sem IITheory
10School Observation – IDE 205Sem IIPractical
11Inclusive EducationDE 301Sem IIITheory
12Science and Technology PedagogyDE 302Sem IIITheory
13Community and School RelationshipDE 303Sem IIIInternal
14Physical Education and HealthDE 304Sem IIIPractical
15School Internship – IDE 305Sem IIIPractical
16Educational EvaluationDE 401Sem IVTheory
17Action Research in EducationDE 402Sem IVInternal
18Optional CourseDE 403Sem IVTheory
19Final School Internship – II & Teaching PracticeDE 404Sem IVPractical

Syllabus is subject to revision as per BSAEU / WBBPE notifications. Students should refer to the official university / board website for the latest prescribed syllabus.


Academic Schedule

Academic Calendar 2026–27

Key academic events, examination schedules, holidays and internship periods for the current academic session. Important dates are subject to updates as per university / board notifications.

B.Ed Programme — 2026–28 Session
Examination Holiday College Event Practical / Internship
01
Aug
College Reopens — Session 2026–28 Begins
New B.Ed batch orientation and registration
Event
15
Aug
Independence Day Celebration
Flag hoisting & cultural programme
Holiday
05
Sep
Teachers' Day Felicitation
Honouring faculty and guest lecture
Event
Oct
2026
Durga Puja & Festive Recess
Approx. 10 days recess (dates per almanac)
Holiday
Nov
2026
Semester I Internal Assessment
B.Ed 1st Semester internal tests & assignments
Examination
Dec
2026
Semester I Examination (BSAEU)
University semester end examination
Examination
Jan
2027
Semester II Commencement
Second semester classes begin; micro-teaching schedule
Practical
Feb
2027
School Internship – I Begins
Student-teachers report to assigned practice schools
Practical
Apr
2027
Semester II Examination (BSAEU)
University semester end examination
Examination
D.El.Ed Programme — 2026–28 Session
Examination Holiday College Event Practical / Internship
01
Aug
Session 2026–28 Begins
New D.El.Ed batch orientation & registration
Event
15
Aug
Independence Day Celebration
Flag hoisting & cultural programme
Holiday
Sep
2026
Workshop on Activity-Based Teaching
Hands-on session on teaching aids and TLM preparation
Practical
Oct
2026
Durga Puja & Festive Recess
Approx. 10 days recess (dates per almanac)
Holiday
Nov
2026
Semester I Internal Assessment
D.El.Ed internal tests, CCA and portfolio submission
Examination
Dec
2026
Semester I Examination (WBBPE)
Board semester end examination
Examination
Jan
2027
Semester II — Classes Begin
Art & craft, Social Science pedagogy sessions start
Event
Feb
2027
School Observation – I
Students visit assigned primary schools for observation
Practical
Apr
2027
Semester II Examination (WBBPE)
Board semester end examination
Examination

Dates in the academic calendar are indicative and may be revised as per official notifications from BSAEU, WBBPE or the college. Students and parents should check the Notice Board regularly for updated schedules.

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