The School of Education (SOE) at Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar operates under the Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching (PMMMNMTT), a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India. The mission is dedicated to enhancing the quality of teachers and teaching across higher educational institutions in India.
The SOE is anchored at the Department of Education, GNDU, and functions as a Centre for Pre-Service Teacher Education. It designs and delivers a wide range of capacity-building programmes including workshops, faculty development programmes, seminars, webinars, and online training sessions aimed at pre-service and in-service teachers, faculty members, and academic researchers across the region.
The SOE has successfully conducted programmes under PMMMNMTT from 2018 onwards, covering diverse areas such as e-content development, research methodology, instructional strategies, inclusive education, ICT-enabled teaching, and academic writing.
Through its structured academic calendar and expert-led sessions, the School of Education strives to equip educators with contemporary pedagogical skills and research competencies, in alignment with the National Education Policy and the evolving needs of India's higher education landscape.
The School of Education offers a range of structured programmes under the PMMMNMTT mandate. These programmes are designed for teachers, faculty members, and researchers across various disciplines. Participants can download the detailed programme document and the registration form from the links below.
Programmes Document
Registration
Upcoming Schedule
The School of Education has conducted a wide range of workshops for teachers and faculty members covering themes such as e-content development, instructional strategies, andragogical practices, research methods, and ICT-enabled teaching. These workshops are offered in both offline and online formats.
E-Content & ICT Workshops
Instructional Strategies Workshops
Andragogy, Research & Professional Development Workshops
Inclusive Education Workshops
The School of Education regularly organizes national seminars and webinars to facilitate academic discourse on contemporary issues in education. These events bring together educators, researchers, and policymakers to deliberate on themes ranging from rethinking education to the implementation of the National Education Policy 2020.
National Seminars
National Webinars
The School of Education invites research proposals from faculty members and researchers under the Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching (PMMMNMTT). Research projects are funded to promote scholarly inquiry into teaching, learning, and educational innovation.
Research proposals are invited at the Department of Education, GNDU, Amritsar. Interested applicants may download the advertisement and guidelines document for complete information on eligibility, scope, and submission process.
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