Pioneering initiative of Govt of Gujarat - “ Indian Institute of Teachers' Education

The IITE is a Teachers' University initiated by the Govt. of Gujarat to create the teachers of tomorrow. By promoting new trends of synthesis of the East and West, it seeks to usher in a new era in teacher education. The uniqueness of this university lies in its ground-breaking Curriculum, which structures a Comprehensive and Integral Education Programme “ encouraging multiple intelligences by covering the Physical, Creative, Intellectual and Reflective dimensions of a person's development. This innovative curriculum was released by Shri Narendra Modi, Hon'ble Chief Minister, Gujarat, at a function in Gandhinagar on 30th June 2011.

The university offers an Integrated 4 year B.Sc./B.A. & B.Ed; and 6 year M.Sc./M.A. & M.Ed programme for Class 12 pass students. The University welcomes passionate people and institutions to join and partner with it in its journey of actualising this vision. www.iite.ac.in.

The first batch of IITE’s 4 year integrated B.Sc./B.A & B.Ed will commence from August 1, 2011 – providing students of its pioneering batch with unique curriculum, global exposure, guaranteed placement as well as a window leading to varied career opportunities. Class 12 pass students are thus encouraged to avail the same by submitting their applications before the 10th July 2011 deadline. For further details please call toll free number 1-800-233-5500; or log on to www.iite.ac.in and www.facebook.com/iite.ac.in.

IITE encourages professors, lecturers and other educationists passionate about the space it is seeking to build, to join it. This can be done in various capacities including full-time faculty, adjunct and visiting faculty, online faculty and so on. Those interested are requested to kindly get in touch at teach@iite.ac.in.

IITE is keen to forge partnerships with eminent Universities, Education Institutions, Corporations and other connected institutions across the state, country and globe – possibly in the form of University partnerships, Research collaborations, Faculty and student exchanges, Corporate partnerships for Internships and Placements and so on. The university thus welcomes interested institutions and organisations to get in touch at friends@iite.ac.in.