Government College of Education, Vellore
Excellence in Teacher Education and Sifting for Truth
About Government College of Education, Vellore
Government College of Education, Vellore is a premier institution dedicated to shaping proficient and morally upright educators. Established with the core motto of sifting for truth, the college has a rich history of academic excellence, pedagogical innovation, and community engagement. Located strategically in Gandhi Nagar, Katpadi, it provides an ideal academic environment equipped with modern educational technology, experienced faculty, and comprehensive training facilities. The institution offers undergraduate and postgraduate education programs designed to meet contemporary global standards. Through rigorous classroom instruction, micro-teaching sessions, community service, and value-oriented programs, student-teachers are groomed to transform into inspirational leaders in the field of education.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
Eligibility Check
Candidates must pass graduation or post-graduation with minimum 50% aggregate marks from a recognized university.
Application Submission
Submit online or offline applications through the State Government centralized admission portal for B.Ed/M.Ed courses.
Merit List Publication
Preparation of merit list based on academic marks in qualifying degree examinations as per government norms.
Counselling Session
Attend single-window counselling conducted by the Directorate of Collegiate Education or TNTEU guidelines.
Document Verification & Admission
Final verification of original certificates, fee payment, and confirmation of enrollment.
Facilities
Placement Information
Scholarships
- Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Scholarship
- Backward Classes and Most Backward Classes Scholarship
- National Merit Scholarship
- First Graduate Tuition Fee Concession
- Chief Minister's Research Fellowship
- Tamil Nadu Educational Trust Scholarship
- Differently Abled Welfare Scholarship
- UGC Post-Graduate Merit Scholarship
Hostel Facilities
Events
- Annual Sports Meet
- National Science Day Celebrations
- Teacher's Day Commemoration
- Inter-Collegiate Pedagogical Quiz
- Cultural Fest - Kalai Vizha
- Annual Alumni Meet
Campus Life
Technical Clubs
- Educational Technology Club
- STEM Teaching Club
- Digital Pedagogy Forum
- Eco-Science Club
Cultural Clubs
- Fine Arts Club
- Literary and Debate Society
- Drama and Theatre Troupe
- Music and Choir Club
Community Service
- National Service Scheme (NSS)
- Youth Red Cross (YRC)
- Red Ribbon Club
- Environmental Awareness Brigade
- Adult Literacy Mission
- Health and Hygiene Camp Unit