Government College of Education, Chandigarh, was established under the second Five year development plan of Indian Government in specialised scheme. This specialised scheme was made to upgrade the system of teachers’ education according to latest developments. They offer variable dimensions in their training programmes for teachers in order to make it more comprehensive and inclusive. Their exclusive programmes for teachers’ education are available to bring out high values and ethic in the upcoming generation of teachers.

Facts & Figures of Government College of Education :

Founded In

1954

Accredited by

NCTE(National Council for Teachers Education)

And NAAC accreditation grade ‘A’

Affiliated to

Panjab University, Chandigarh

Total On-Campus Strength

370

Library

35910 books

68 journals

200 sitting capacity

Hostels

2 hostels with 30 rooms

Capacity for 130 students

  Labs

5 labs

40 computers in computer lab

How to Travel

- 9 Kms from Chandigarh Junction by road.  

-7 Kms from Chandigarh International Airport by road.

-3 Kms from Chandigarh Bus Terminus, by road taxi.

Why to Join Government College of Education:-

  • Academic laboratories: The most amazing part of the college is its advanced and equipped laboratories for separate subjects, it has different labs for computer, science, home science, fine arts and language subjects

  • Updated Library: it has different subject books, reference books, periodicals, magazines and journals are available in the library and the library is operated effectively with advanced automated Library software through which proper functioning can be maintained

  • Spacious Accommodation: The College offers hostel accommodation for both girls and boys and has separate hostels for boys as well as girls. These hostels are well equipped with all the modern amenities of necessity thereby creating home like atmosphere in the hostel

  • Effective placement opportunities: The College being a government aided college possesses its own placement cell to provide best in class opportunities of jobs for the trained teachers. The placement cell caters all the significant needs and requirements related to employment

  • Well qualified Faculty: A team of extremely Qualified and experienced faculty members is available in the college to provide appropriate guidance as well as counselling to the students related to their career orientation