Question : TEACHERS EDUCATION INSTITUTES



(a) whether the National Council of Teacher Education has cancelled the recognition of many Teacher Education Institutes;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the number of Teacher Education Institutes in Chhattisgarh whose recognition has been cancelled during the last three years?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (Dr. D. PURANDESWARI)

(a) and (b): The Regional Committees of the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) have withdrawn recognition, between January to December 2010, in respect of 404 teacher education courses/institutions which were found to be violating the NCTE Act and the Rules/Regulations made thereunder.

(c): Recognition in respect of 15 teacher education courses/institutions of Chhattisgarh was withdrawn during the last three years.