MIER College of Education, which has the
proud distinction of being the first
B.Ed college in the private sector in
Jammu Province, was established in the
year 1981 under Model Institute of
Education and Research (MIER), an
Autonomous, Non-Profit Making,
Non-Governmental Organization devoted to
the promotion of education, (general,
technical and professional), research,
training, social welfare and new
technologies according to the best
emerging trends. The College stands
recognized by the J&K Govt. and is
permanently affiliated to the University
of Jammu. It is recognized by the
University Grants Commission under
section 2(f) and 12B of the UGC Act.
MIER College of Education emphasizes
pursuit of high ideals namely excellence
in teaching and learning, high achievement
levels, all round development of personality, self reliance,
innovation and introduction of new technologies, besides ensuring
professional growth of teachers. The College has been offering
teacher education programmes for over 25 years now and has trained
nearly 5000 trained teacher who are spread across the country doing
excellent jobs in the field of education as Nation Builders. In view
of excellent staff and physical facilities, well equipped and fully
automated library, provision for extracurricular activities, a rich
tradition of rigorous curricular transaction, ICT being a thrust
area, a 10+2 Experimental School attached to the College of
Education and above all a rich tradition of Research activities the
college is one of the reputed institutions in Northern India and
students seek admission in this College as their first priority.
The college has the proud distinction
of being
i)
the first college in private sector in Jammu Province to impart
instruction in B.Ed. course to
the prospective teachers.
ii) the first private College of
Education in the State of Jammu and Kashmir to have been
accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ GRADE
iii) the first B.Ed. College in the
State of Jammu and Kashmir to have acquired ISO 9001:2000
certification for its Quality
Management System
iv) the first College of Education in
the State of Jammu and Kashmir to offer B.Ed Special
Education (Mental Retardation) programme
v) the first college to offer Post
Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications (PGDCA).
vi) the first college to offer Masters
in M.Ed. Programme.
vii) the first college to establish Centre for Women Studies by the assistance of UGC.
viii) the first college Recognised by the IGNOU as a Centre for Research.
RECOGNITION
/ AFFILIATION
MIER College of
Education has been recognized by the:
1. J&K Government and is
permanently affiliated to the University of Jammu.
2. University Grants Commission
under Section 2(f) and 12 B of the UGC Act.
3. Rehabilitation Council of
India (RCI) as a centre offering academic courses on rehabilitation
with a focus on
mental retardation.
4. Indira Gandhi National Open
University (IGNOU), New Delhi, as a centre for developing
awareness among
parents of the mentally retarded children in the Jammu and
Kashmir
State.
5. M.P. Bhoj Open University
(Bhopal) as a centre for B.Ed.Special Education (Mental
Retardation) through distance education mode duly approved by RCI.
6. IGNOU as a centre for B.Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation) through
distance education mode in collaboration with RCI.