PGP College Of Education, Namakkal

About PGP College Of Education, Namakkal

PGP College of Education established in 2005 Accredited by NAAC in 2008 and Reaccredited in 2015 with “A” Grade, is a pioneer Institute of Excellence. Our College is affiliated to Tamilnadu Teachers Education University, Chennai, formerly affiliated to Periyar University, Salem. The college is located in a sylvan campus of 200 acres and constructed in an area of about 3660 sq.mts with a floor area of 39400 sq.ft. The college is recognized by NCTE, and Tamilnadu Teachers Education University-Chennai. The student Teachers are given sound theoretical knowledge as well as exposure to all innovative and modern methods of teaching.

The PGP College of Education, promoted by Dr. Palani G. Periyasamy is a dream that has come true. It is a grateful gift of a son of the soil to his native place. It has been a long cherished dream of Dr.Palani G. Periyasamy, to start a college close to his native place to cater to the intellectual needs of the youth of Tamilnadu in general and of Namakkal district in particular. This dream has taken a concrete shape with the starting of this college in 2005.

The objectives are to promote the college into an institution of Excellence, which will serve the rural youth who have an easy access to higher education. It will inculcate in the youth discipline, higher levels of culture and finer values of life. The college will strive for the integrated growth of the students in which their intellectual, moral and cultural development will be taken proper care.

As part of his vision to offer quality education he has come forward to start a college of Education to generate quality teachers who are the grassroots of the nation. PGP College of Education is committed to create passion for teaching among the rural youth of Tamilnadu and will ensure an overall development of the student teachers.