Tamil Nadu Teacher Education University

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The Government of Tamil Nadu enacted Act No.(33) of 2008 to provide for the establishment and incorporation of Teachers Education University in the State of Tamil Nadu for promoting excellence in teachers education. Further the Act came into effect from 1.7.2008 by a Gazette Notification issued in G.O.M.S.256, Higher Education (K2) Department, dated 25.6.2008.This University is unique in nature... relatively to the other Universities since its assignment is to promote excellence in teacher education and produce dynamic and smart teachers for the benefit of the society and the nation at large.
The basic necessity for all the educational institutions in the country is to have intelligent, dynamic, excellent and brilliant teachers to disseminate the knowledge in the field. Without them no educational institution can survive and excel in any field of knowledge. It is such a divine task and it is really proud that it has to monitor all 731 affiliated colleges of education including government, government-aided and self-financing colleges in whole of the Tamil Nadu State.
The University is in pursuit of excellence by promoting human values for social harmony, providing quality teacher education for the rural and unreached students and to make colleges of education excel through innovative teaching, research and extension activities.
Our vision is to provide internationally comparable quality teacher education to the youth. The aim is not only focused on imparting subject knowledge and skills, but also to mould the students with better conduct and character committed to the societal needs and national development. The University strives to realize the vision of India and excel in promoting and protecting the rich heritage of our past and secular ideals of the nation. The various objectives of the University are:

• To provide high quality education, monitor Teacher Education as approved by National Council for Teacher Education at all levels in the State.
• To develop research facilities in Teacher Education.
• To find out ways and means to identify innovative courses in Teacher Education.
• To institute degrees and other academic distinction in Teacher Education approved by NCTE.
• To confer degrees and other academic distinction on persons who have carried out research in University or in any other centre or institutions recognized by the University under conditions prescribed for Teacher Education.
• To confer honorary degrees in teacher education in the prescribed manner and under conditions prescribed.
• To conduct and organize seminars, workshops and symposia in promoting Teacher Education with a view to offering programs in the latest field and to develop the extension activities.
• To promote quality in Teacher Education and to standardize the system of operation.
• To promote an awareness and understanding of the social needs of the country in the students and teachers and prepare them for fulfilling such needs.

Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University is an exclusive University for Teachers Education established by the Government of Tamil Nadu to promote excellence in Teacher Education. / The Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University is a unique University of this kind, for it is the first and only one University in India, which is solely established for promoting excellence in Teachers Education.
Tamil Nadu is the seat of Higher Education in India, which offers a number of general as well as professional courses. It also pays attention to the spreading of elementary, secondary and higher education and training of the teachers involved in these programs. There is naturally a demand for teacher educators in this state who can hold the reign of the teacher training institutes located across the region.
The University is an affiliating one with the jurisdiction of Tamil Nadu. There are 668 colleges of education is affiliated to the University including Government colleges of education, Aided colleges of education and Self-financing colleges of education. Among them government and government aided colleges have autonomous status. There is only one UG programme i.e. B.Ed., and 2 PG programmes (M.Ed., and M.Phil.,) are conducted in the affiliated colleges and the total strength of the students studying in the affiliated colleges is 75,000.