The Government College of Teacher Education, Kozhikode formerly known as Government Training College was started in June 1950, with a view to impart teacher training at the secondary level. It is one of the premier institutions in the government sector of the state and has a glorious history of more than six decades.In the beginning, the college functioned in the premises of Govt.Victoria College, Palakkad with its affiliation to the University of Madras for the reorganized BT course until June 1957. As part of the reorganization of the States in July 1957, the College got affiliated to the University of Kerala for the BT course. From the year 1959 onwards, the degree offered became B.Ed instead of B.T. The College was affiliated to the University of Calicut from the academic year 1968-69, consequent to the formation of the University of Calicut as per the ordinance number 5/68 of the Governor of Kerala. The Institution was upgraded and renamed as ‘College of Teacher Education’ by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India and was officially inaugurated by the Honorable Minister for Education, Kerala on 29th August 1992. The institution is recognized under 2 (f) and 12 (B) of the UGC act and it follows The institution is recognized under 2(f) and 12(B)(serial no) of the UGC act and it follows the UGC guide lines and norms of the NCTE. The NCTE has fixed certain norms for running B.Ed & M.Ed programmes. NCERT also provided certain guidelines for the curriculum development and implementation. The institution is under the administrative control of the Director of Collegiate Education of Government of Kerala and direct academic control of affiliating university (University of Calicut). However the institution depends for its financial support on the State Government, UGC and MHRD for its various developmental activities
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