About Department of Education

Head of the Department - : Dr. Rashmi Jain
Contact No. - : +91 9407252692
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Year of Establishment - : 2011

Departmental Brochure

Brief Introduction to the Department :

Department of Education came into existence initially as Post Graduate Basic Training (PGBT) College Government of Madhya Pradesh in 1961. The PGBT College was also called as Government College of Education (Shaskiya Snatkottar Shiksha Mahavidhyalaya). It was a famous Teachers’ Training Institute in the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh running B.Ed., M.Ed. and Diploma training programmes. On 19 June, 1967 the Madhya Pradesh government handed over this college through letter no. Trgk/67/2053 to Saugor University with all its physical and human resources and was renamed as ‘University College of Education’.

After the up-gradation of the university in to a Central University in 2009, this University College of Education with all its entities and amenities was transformed into a Department of Education at 27 March, 2011 (Ref: Item No. IV SA 1, Meeting of AC held on 27.12.2010). In December, 2015 Department of Education received grant of worth Rs. 8.76 Cr. under Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching (PMMMNMTT) scheme of Ministry of Human Resource Development (now Ministry of Education), Government of India, New Delhi for the up-gradation of Department of Education into School of Education. Two centers namely Centre for Pre-service Teacher Education (CPSTE) and Centre for Professional Development of Teacher Educators (CPDTE) are functioning under the School of Education (Item no AC: 12:2 (3) of Academic Council Meeting held on July 4-5, 2016). Department of Education offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes with Choice Based Credit System.

Objectives :

To conduct various teacher education programmes to meet the teaching requirements of elementary, secondary and higher education.
To conduct research in curriculum development, pedagogy, inclusive education, language teaching and gender issues.
To equip pupil-teachers with knowledge, skill and competencies to face the Indian and global challenges.
To promote the indigenous tradition of teacher-student relationship (Guru-Shishya parampara) in various fields of humanities, arts, crafts, sciences, technologies and yoga (psychological and physical education).
To develop School of Education as model institutions of teacher education.
To introduce and nurture innovations in the education system so as to reflect India's spiritual knowledge, robust intellectuality and inexhaustible creativity.
To publish and disseminate results of advanced research relating to teachers' education for purposes of advancement of capacities to teach and learn among professional teachers as also among parents, social educators and social workers.
To promote national and international cooperation in teachers' education as also in the development of teaching-learning material through online programmes, documentaries, musical and dramatic programs and films.

Permanent Faculty Members
Name of Faculty	Qualification	Designation	Specialization	Experience	Photographs
Dr. Rashmi Jain	M.Sc. (Botany) M.Ed., PhD (Education)	Assistant Professor & Head	Teacher Education & Environmental Education	24 Years
Dr. Rani Dubey	M.Sc. (Chemistry), M.Ed., M.Phil., & Ph.D. (Education)	Assistant Professor	Population Education & Special Education	30 Years
Dr. Chandrakanta Jain	M.Sc. (Physics), M.Ed. (Gold Medal), UGC-NET & Ph.D. (Education)	Assistant Professor	Educational Philosophy & Measurement and Evaluation	26 Years
Dr. Preeti Wadhwani	M.Com., M.Ed. (Gold Medal), UGC-NET, & Ph.D. (Education)	Assistant Professor	Educational Technology, Measurement & Evaluation,	11 Years
Dr. Dharmendra Kumar Sarraf	M.Sc. (Botany, Chemistry & Biochemistry), M.Ed., PGPD (M.R.), PGDCA, UGC-NET & D.Phil. (Education)	Assistant Professor	Measurement & Evaluation in Education, Educational Guidance and Counseling	11 Years
Dr. Budh Singh	M.A., M.Phil. (English) M.Ed., UGC-NET & Ph.D. (Education)	Assistant Professor	ICT & Educational Technology and Inclusive Education	12 Years
Dr. Abhishek Kumar Prajapati	M.Sc. (Zoology) M.Ed., UGC-NET/JRF, Ph.D. (Education)	Assistant Professor	Teacher Education, & Environmental Education	08 Years

Guest Faculty Members
Name of Guest Faculty	Qualification	Designation	Specialization	Experience	Photographs
Dr. Shakila Khan	M.A.(Sociology), Ph.D. (Education)	Guest Faculty	Curriculum Development & Teacher Education	13 Years
Ms. Aprna Shrivastava	M.A. (History, Sociology) M.Ed., UGC-NET (Education)	Guest Faculty	Teacher Education, Environment Education Guidance Counseling in Education	11 Years
Mr. Yogesh Kumar Singh	M.A. (Education), M.A. (Political Science) M.Ed., UGC-NET (Education)	Guest Faculty	Teacher Education, Environment Education	04 Years
Dr. Anupi Samaiya	M.Sc. (Zoology), M.A. (Psychology), M.Ed., Ph.D. Education, UGC-NET (Education)	Guest Faculty	Pedagogy of Biology, Guidance and Counselling in Education, Teacher Education & Curriculum Development	18 Years
Ms. Kanchan Chourasiya	M.A. (Psychology & Hindi), M.Ed., UGC-NET (Education)	Guest Faculty	Special Education and Environmental Education	08 Years
Dr. Rama Kant	M.A. (Political Science) M.Ed., UGC-NET (Education), Ph.D. (Education)	Guest Faculty	Pedagogy of Social Sciences, Special Education, Educational Technology and Teacher Education	03 Years

Social Category Wise Summary of the Staffs of the Department

Designation	SC		ST		OBC		UR		Total
Designation	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F
Professor	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
Associate Professor	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
Assistant Professor	1	Nil	Nil	Nil	2	Nil	Nil	4	3	4
Guest Faculty	1	Nil	Nil	Nil	1	2	Nil	2	2	4
Physical Instructor	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	1	Nil	Nil	Nil	1	Nil
Multi Tasking Staff	1	01	Nil	Nil	01	Nil	01	Nil	3	01