The Mahabodhi Temple or the Mahābodhi Mahāvihāra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an ancient, but rebuilt and restored Buddhist temple in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India, marking the location where the Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment. Bodh Gaya is 15 km from Gaya and is about 96 km (60 mi) from Patna.
Bihar is a state in eastern India. It is the second largest state by population in 2019, 12th largest by area of 94,163 km2 (36,357 sq mi), and 14th largest by GDP in 2021. Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West Bengal to the east, and with Jharkhand to the south. The Bihar plain is split by the river Ganges, which flows from west to east.
Gaya is a city, municipal corporation and the administrative headquarters of Gaya district and Magadh division of the Indian state of Bihar. Gaya is 116 kilometres (72 mi) south of Patna and is the state's second-largest city, with a population of 470,839. The city is surrounded on three sides by small, rocky hills, with the Phalgu River on its eastern side.
Patna University is a public state university in Patna, Bihar, India. It was established on 1 October 1917 during the British Raj. It is the first university in Bihar and the seventh oldest university in the Indian subcontinent in the modern era. It offers different undergraduate and postgraduate degree level courses.
Magadh University is a public state university and institution of higher education in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India. It is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
Bihar has been a major centre of learning and home to one of the oldest universities of India dating back to the fifth century and the tradition of learning which had its origin from ancient times was lost during the medieval period when it is believed that marauding armies of the invaders destroyed these centres of learning.
National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) is a statutory body of Indian government set-up under the National Council for Teacher Education Act, 1993 in 1995 is to formally oversee standards, procedures and processes in the Indian education system. This council functions for the central as well as state governments on all matter with regard to the Teacher Education and its secretariat is located in the Department of Teacher Education and National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT). Despite the successful functioning in terms of educational field, it is facing difficulties in ensuring the maintenance of the standards of teacher education and preventing the increase in the number of substandard teacher education institutions in the country.
Mugberia Gangadhar Mahavidyalaya, established in 1964, is one of the oldest colleges in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. It offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce and sciences. It is affiliated to Vidyasagar University.
Aryabhatta Knowledge University is a collegiate public state university located in Mithapur, Patna, Bihar, India. It was named after the Indian astronomer Aryabhatta.
Santipur B.Ed College, established in 2010, is a private college in Santipur, Nadia district, West Bengal, India. This institution provides a bachelor's degree-level course on teacher education. The duration of this course is one academic year and the proposed intake is 100 students. It is approved by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE). It is affiliated with the University of Kalyani.
Patna Women's Training College is a women's B.Ed. college situated in Patna, Bihar. The college, under Patna University, is also approved by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) and the University Grants Commission (UGC).
J. K. K. Nattraja Educational Institutions (JKKNEI) is an educational institution established in 1969 by J. K. K. Rangammal Charitable Trust at Komarapalayam, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India.
Buddha Institute of Technology, Gaya also known as BIT, established in 2008, is a private degree engineering college, a unit of Buddha Group of Institutions, situated in Gaya, Bihar, India. It offers undergraduate degree engineering in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, civil engineering and computer science. This college is affiliated with the Aryabhatta Knowledge University (AKU) for B.Tech. Engineering & SBTE for Diploma (Polytechnic) Engineering.
Buddha Polytechnic Institute, established in 2010, is a private polytechnic degree engineering college, a unit of Buddha Group of Institutions, situated in Gaya. It offers undergraduate degree engineering in electrical engineering, electronics, mechanical engineering and civil engineering. The college is affiliated with the State Board of Technical Education.
Teacher Training College, Gaya also known by TTC, Gaya is a unit of Buddha Group of Institutions, is a Bachelor of Education college situated in Gaya, Bihar, India. It was established in 2008. The college, approved by NCTE for M.Ed, B.Ed & D.El.Ed, and the University Grants Commission.
Bhabha Institute of Education also known by BIE, Gaya is a unit of Buddha Group of Institutions, it is a Teacher Training college situated in Gaya, Bihar, India. The college, approved by NCTE and UGC for courses B.Ed. & D.El.Ed and affiliated by Magadh University for B.Ed. & Bihar School Examination Board for D.El.Ed from 2010.
Government College of Education, Komarapalayam is a co-educational, state government education college located at Komarapalayam in Namakkal District of Tamil Nadu State.
Ramakrishna Mission Shikshanamandira is an autonomous post-graduate degree college and research institute located in Belur, Howrah, West Bengal, near Belur Math, in the Indian state of West Bengal. Established in 1958 by Swami Vimuktanandaji Maharaj as a Residential teachers' training college for male students aided by the Government of West Bengal and affiliated to the University of Calcutta (CU), it is recognised by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).
