Durai Murugan College of Education
Moulding character, shaping careers, and educating future generations
About Durai Murugan College of Education
Durai Murugan College of Education, located in Katpadi, Vellore, is a premier institution dedicated to cultivating exceptional educators. Established in 2007 under the aegis of the Duraimurugan Education and Charitable Trust, the college is approved by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) and affiliated with Thiruvalluvar University. Set across a sprawling 10-acre green campus, the institution provides an enriching environment focused on academic rigor, pedagogical skill development, and holistic personal growth. The college offers a comprehensive Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) program designed to blend modern instructional methodologies with foundational educational theories. Experienced faculty members mentor teacher-trainees through immersive classroom learning, micro-teaching sessions, and structured internships at reputed partner schools across Vellore district. State-of-the-art facilities, including well-equipped science and computer laboratories, a comprehensive library, and vibrant sports grounds, ensure that students receive a well-rounded training experience. Committed to fostering moral values, social responsibility, and professional excellence, Durai Murugan College of Education continues to supply competent, compassionate, and visionary teachers to modern classrooms. The institution emphasizes critical thinking, digital literacy in education, and community engagement, preparing graduates to navigate and excel in contemporary academic landscapes.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
Eligibility Check
Candidates must possess a graduation or postgraduate degree in arts, science, or engineering with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
Application Submission
Fill out the application form available online through the college portal or offline at the campus admission office.
Merit Determination
Selections are strictly based on merit, considering marks secured in the qualifying degree examination as per TN Government rules.
Counselling Session
Shortlisted candidates participate in document verification and counseling conducted by the admission committee.
Final Enrollment
Pay the prescribed tuition fees to confirm admission and secure enrollment into the B.Ed program.
Facilities
Placement Information
Scholarships
- First Graduate Tuition Fee Concession
- Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students
- BC/MBC State Government Scholarship
- Minority Welfare Scholarship
- Differently Abled Student Financial Assistance
- Ex-Servicemen Ward Educational Concession
- Merit-Based Institutional Waiver
- Trust Endowment Awards for Toppers
Hostel Facilities
Events
- Annual Sports Meet
- Teacher's Day Celebrations
- National Science Day Exhibition
- Annual Cultural Fest - Utsav
- Pedagogical Workshop Series
- Community Health and Literacy Camp
Campus Life
Technical Clubs
- ICT in Education Club
- Science Innovators Forum
- Mathematics Pedagogy Cell
- Language and Literacy Club
Cultural Clubs
- Fine Arts and Craft Club
- Drama and Theatre Society
- Music and Choir Troupe
- Literary and Debating Society
Community Service
- National Service Scheme (NSS)
- Red Ribbon Club (RRC)
- Adult Literacy Outreach Program
- Environmental Awareness Cleanliness Drives
- Health and Hygiene Rural Camps
- Blood Donation Camps