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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.

 

 

 
   
 
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