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St. Ignatius’ College of Education Info

St.Ignatius Training College for Women was established on 2nd July 1957, beginning in the upper block of St. Ignatius’ Convent High School with support from the model school. Officially inaugurated on 29th July 1957 and affiliated with Madras University, the college was led by Sr. Stephane, the founding Principal, with a team of five faculty members and 37 students. Rooted in the vision of its Foundress, the college has grown into a beacon of Women’s Education.The Institution is committed to developing teachers with integrity, social commitment, emotional maturity, and ethical values. Its inclusive admission policy embraces students from marginalized sectors, transcending barriers of creed and community. Emphasizing child-centered, activity-based, techno-savy and experiential learning, the college integrates philosophical, psychological, and sociological principles into its teaching. Education is viewed as a process of cultivating scientific inquiry, balanced judgment, and social justice.With the collaborative efforts of the Management and Governing Board, the college ensures efficient use of resources and high-quality support services. Thousands of alumni have graduated, living out the college’s motto, “Virtue is our Strongest Shield”, and making a lasting impact by empowering future generations through the transformative power of education.Recognized as a Grant-in-aid institution under the UGC and NCTE, St. Ignatius College of Education has had a progressive affiliation journey, starting with Madras University in 1957, followed by Madurai Kamaraj University in 1967, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University in 1990, and Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University since 2008.Accredited by NAAC with consistently high grades, including an A+ Grade (CGPA 3.42) in 2023, the college earned autonomous status in 2009. Thanks to the steadfast commitment of the ICM management, St. Ignatius College of Education continues to uphold its legacy, empowering women and advancing the cause of education.

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SICE Recognitions

  • Accredited By NAAC
  • Recognized By UGC
  • Approved By NCTE

SICE Facilities

  • Computer Lab
  • Lab
  • Auditorium
  • Medical
  • Sports
  • Cafetaria
  • Library
  • Transport

St. Ignatius’ College of Education NAAC Rank

A+

St. Ignatius’ College of Education Courses

Course Category Course Fee Eligibility Exams Accepted
Ph.D Teaching - To be eligible for a PhD in Education, you typically need a relevant Master's degree (like M.Ed.) with a strong academic record, often a minimum of 55% marks, and must usually pass a competitive entrance exam like the UGC-NET or the university's own PhD entrance test (PET). Some universities also require a research proposal and a personal interview, and a relaxation in marks is often granted for reserved categories. UGC NET
M.Phil Teaching - To be eligible for an M.Phil. degree, you typically need a postgraduate (Master's) degree in a relevant field, often with a minimum aggregate score (e.g., 55% in India). Some universities may also require a research proposal, letters of recommendation, or passing a specific M.Phil. entrance examination. Be aware that the M.Phil. degree is no longer recognized by the UGC (University Grants Commission) in India, as per the 2022 regulations.
M.Ed Teaching - To be eligible for an M.Ed., you generally need a B.Ed. degree from a recognized institution with at least 50-55% marks. Some universities may also consider equivalent teaching-oriented degrees like BA-B.Ed. or B.Sc. B.Ed.. Eligibility can also depend on passing an entrance exam or having prior teaching experience, with variations by institution.
B.Ed Teaching - To be eligible for a B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) program, you generally need a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant subject (Arts, Science, Commerce, Engineering) with at least 50-55% marks. Some programs also require a specific score in an entrance exam, have a minimum age requirement (often 19 years), and may have specific requirements for teaching subjects.

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St. Ignatius’ College of Education College Rating

Overall Rating

4
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Infrastructure 4
Campus 4
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St. Ignatius’ College of Education College Reviews
The College is good and environment there
Name: Papri Dutta | Batch of | Rating 4
Course: Doctor of Philosophy in Teaching
Recommends this college
my college overall is very good and i like the management also as they are helping and the infrastructure is so good factulty are to professional and knowledged they help us in every task and the campus classes are very well maintained,
Infrastructure 4
Campus 4
Faculty 4
Industry Exposure 4
Placements 4
Affordability 4
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