Harkamaya College of Education

Coordinates: 27°18′36″N 88°35′49″E / 27.310°N 88.597°E / 27.310; 88.597
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Harkamaya College of Education
MottoLearn to Live
TypePrivate college
Established2003
Parent institution
Sikkim University
PrincipalDr. P.L. Mohapatra
Location27°18′36″N 88°35′49″E / 27.310°N 88.597°E / 27.310; 88.597
Websitewww.hcesikkim.org

Harkamaya College of Education is a private teachers' training college in Gangtok, Sikkim under Sikkim University. The college offers Bachelor of Education and Master of Education degrees.

History of the College[edit]

The college was founded in 2003, and was initially affiliated to North Bengal University in West Bengal, due to the absence of a Central University in Sikkim at the time. In 2006, the college became the first institution in the state of Sikkim to offer the Master of Education degree.[1] After the establishment of a Central University in Sikkim, the college became affiliated to Sikkim University. The college gained NAAC accreditation[2] in 2011.

Accreditation[edit]

Harkamaya College of Education is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), and its degrees are awarded by Sikkim University. The college's B.Ed. and M.Ed. programmes are also recognized by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE).

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Self Appraisal Report" (PDF). Retrieved 1 May 2017.
  2. ^ "26th Meeting of the Standing Committee (19th July 2017) List of Institutions Recommended For Accreditation by NAAC" (PDF). National Assessment and Accreditation Council. Retrieved 11 January 2018.

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