Lok Sabha Question No. 3326 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-08-09
Subject: B.Ed. Colleges
Ministry: Education
Asked by: Chandeshwar Prasad

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION & LITERACY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3326 TO BE ANSWERED ON 09 TH  AUGUST, 2021

## B.Ed. Colleges

3326.   SHRI CHANDESHWAR PRASAD:

Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state: (a) the total number of teacher training schools/ colleges functioning in the country, State-wise particularly in Bihar; (b) whether the National Council for Teacher Education grants recognition to B.Ed. colleges in the States; (c) if so, the details in this regard; and

- (d) whether focus is laid on the quality of training imparted by private training institutes and that training is being given on regular basis?
- A N S W E R

## MINISTER OF EDUCATION (SHRI DHARMENDRA PRADHAN)

- (a) : State-wise list of teacher training colleges functioning in the country as Annexure-A. Total number of teacher training colleges functioning in Bihar is 432. (b) & (c) : Yes Sir.  State-wise list of recognized B.Ed. Colleges as Annexure-B. As per National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) Regulations, NCTE Act, 1993 and Norms & Standards the Regional offices of the NCTE periodically adheres to ascertain
- (d) : the quality and periodicity of training imparted by the private teacher training Institutions.

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ANNEXURE-A  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  OF  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3326 FOR ANSWER ON 09 TH  AUGUST, 2021 REGARDING B.Ed. COLLEGE ASKED BY HON'BLE MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT SHRI CHANDESHWAR PRASAD.

## State wise list of recognized teacher training colleges in the country

| ERC   | S.No.   | State-wise               |   Total number of teacher education institutions |
|-------|---------|--------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
| ERC   | 1.      | Arunachal Pradesh        |                                               21 |
| ERC   | 2.      | Assam                    |                                              109 |
| ERC   | 3.      | Bihar                    |                                              432 |
| ERC   | 4.      | Jharkhand                |                                              162 |
| ERC   | 5.      | Manipur                  |                                               25 |
| ERC   | 6.      | Meghalaya                |                                               17 |
| ERC   | 7.      | Mizoram                  |                                               11 |
| ERC   | 8.      | Nagaland                 |                                               13 |
| ERC   | 9.      | Odisha                   |                                              103 |
| ERC   | 10.     | Sikkim                   |                                                8 |
| ERC   | 11.     | Tripura                  |                                               14 |
| ERC   | 12.     | West Bengal              |                                              854 |
| WRC   | 13.     | Goa                      |                                               10 |
| WRC   | 14.     | Gujarat                  |                                              394 |
| WRC   | 15.     | Madhya Pradesh           |                                             1068 |
| WRC   | 16.     | Maharashtra              |                                             1289 |
| WRC   | 17.     | Dadra and Nagar Haveli   |                                                1 |
| WRC   | 18.     | Daman &Diu               |                                                3 |
| WRC   | 19.     | Chhattisgarh             |                                              218 |
| WRC   | 20.     | Rajasthan                |                                             1439 |
| NRC   | 21.     | Haryana                  |                                              760 |
| NRC   | 22.     | Himachal Pradesh         |                                              117 |
| NRC   | 23.     | Punjab                   |                                              383 |
| NRC   | 24.     | Uttar Pradesh            |                                             4725 |
| NRC   | 25.     | Chandigarh               |                                               15 |
| NRC   | 26.     | Delhi                    |                                              156 |
| NRC   | 27.     | Uttarakhand              |                                              166 |
| NRC   | 28.     | Jammu &Kashmir,          |                                               00 |
| NRC   | 29.     | Ladakh                   |                                               00 |
| SRC   | 30.     | Andaman &Nicobar Islands |                                                1 |
| SRC   | 31.     | Andhra Pradesh           |                                              976 |
| SRC   | 32.     | Karnataka                |                                             1083 |
| SRC   | 33.     | Kerala                   |                                              358 |
| SRC   | 34.     | Tamil Nadu               |                                             1187 |
| SRC   | 35.     | Lakshadweep              |                                               02 |
| SRC   | 36.     | Pondicherry              |                                               44 |
| SRC   | 37.     | Telangana                |                                              451 |
|       |         | Total                    |                                            16615 |

ANNEXURE-B  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (b)  AND  (c)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3326 FOR ANSWER ON 09 TH  AUGUST, 2021 REGARDING B.Ed. COLLEGE  ASKED  BY  HON'BLE  MEMBER  OF  PARLIAMENT  SHRI  CHANDESHWAR PRASAD.

## State wise list of recognized B.Ed. colleges in the country

| ERC   | S.No.   | State-wise               |   Total number of B.Ed.recognized institutions |
|-------|---------|--------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
| ERC   | 1.      | Arunachal Pradesh        |                                             14 |
| ERC   | 2.      | Assam                    |                                             70 |
| ERC   | 3.      | Bihar                    |                                            348 |
| ERC   | 4.      | Jharkhand                |                                            133 |
| ERC   | 5.      | Manipur                  |                                             15 |
| ERC   | 6.      | Meghalaya                |                                              5 |
| ERC   | 7.      | Mizoram                  |                                              5 |
| ERC   | 8.      | Nagaland                 |                                              8 |
| ERC   | 9.      | Odisha                   |                                             24 |
| ERC   | 10.     | Sikkim                   |                                              3 |
| ERC   | 11.     | Tripura                  |                                              8 |
| ERC   | 12.     | West Bengal              |                                            643 |
| WRC   | 13.     | Goa                      |                                              4 |
| WRC   | 14.     | Gujarat                  |                                            338 |
| WRC   | 15.     | Madhya Pradesh           |                                            611 |
| WRC   | 16.     | Maharashtra              |                                            457 |
| WRC   | 17.     | Dadra and Nagar Haveli   |                                              1 |
| WRC   | 18.     | Daman &Diu               |                                              1 |
| WRC   | 19.     | Chhattisgarh             |                                            139 |
| WRC   | 20.     | Rajasthan                |                                            980 |
| NRC   | 21.     | Haryana                  |                                            552 |
| NRC   | 22.     | Himachal Pradesh         |                                             86 |
| NRC   | 23.     | Punjab                   |                                            273 |
| NRC   | 24.     | Uttar Pradesh            |                                            341 |
| NRC   | 25.     | Chandigarh               |                                              5 |
| NRC   | 26.     | Delhi                    |                                             66 |
| NRC   | 27.     | Uttarakhand              |                                            147 |
| NRC   | 28.     | Jammu &Kashmir,          |                                             00 |
| NRC   | 29.     | Ladakh                   |                                             00 |
| SRC   | 30.     | Andaman &Nicobar Islands |                                              2 |
| SRC   | 31.     | Andhra Pradesh           |                                            470 |
| SRC   | 32.     | Karnataka                |                                            371 |
| SRC   | 33.     | Kerala                   |                                            172 |
| SRC   | 34.     | Tamil Nadu               |                                            743 |
| SRC   | 35.     | Lakshadweep              |                                              1 |
| SRC   | 36.     | Pondicherry              |                                             19 |
| SRC   | 37.     | Telangana                |                                            287 |
|       |         | Total                    |                                           7342 |