Department of Pedagogical Sciences

The School of Pedagogical Sciences under the Mahatma Gandhi University started functioning in 1992 with a view to facilitate systematic learning from teaching contexts and professional development. School of Pedagogical Sciences intends to promote a global Perspective of education placing new demands on learning envisaging a wide spectrum of cognitive and reflective empowerment to students and to develop uniquely suited teacher education to attain a level of excellence. Transforming teacher education into an enterprise that is grounded in research, revolving around continuous assessment of learning, and making decisions driven by evidences to enable them to strive academically and evolve themselves as full fledged teachers.

A panel of visiting professors has been maintained at the School for having an exposure to excellence. The UGC has sanctioned financial assistance for starting Environmental education as a component of B Ed. And M Ed. Level. Information Technology has been introduced as an additional option for B Ed. , M Ed. & M Phil. Besides M Ed., has a core subject entitled Pedagogy of Information Technology and modern Educational Practices : Pre- Primary to Higher Education and Early Childhood Education.