Primary Teacher's Training (PTT) Education in West Bengal

Primary Teacher’s Training is a teacher education program, in which teachers are trained to become capable of providingthe quality education to the students, which in turn help them to become a productive human resource of the future. Primary education or the elementary education is important to create a base for further studies and hence a trained teacher plays an important role in shaping one’s career. A trained teacher can very well take care of the emotional needs of students along with academics. Primary Teacher's training (PTT) is a mandatory qualificationfor the appointment of primary teachers in various states.The National Policy of Education, (NPE) and Program of Action (POA) are the supporter for reformation and reconstitution of Teacher Education in India.

PTT in West Bengal

Primary Teacher Training institutions in West Bengal are affiliated to the West Bengal Board of Primary Education. The authority to manage, control and to conduct the examination at the various Primary Teacher Training (PTT) Institutes have been provided to West Bengal Board of Primary Education by the Department of School Education.

There are several government and private institutes in West Bengal, which offer Primary Teacher Training (PTT). Eligibility to enroll in Primary Teacher Training (PTT) course in West Bengal, students must have passed 10+2 or higher secondary examinations with minimum specified aggregate percentage.

Students with the certificate of Primary Teacher Training (PTT) from a recognized institute in West Bengal have a good career in Primary teaching in government or private institutes. Since the PTT certificate is made mandatory for primary teaching, there is a huge demand for trained teachers at various primary schools in the state and all over the India.

Primary Teacher's Training Institutes in West Bengal are given along with their address as below: