Education

About

Established in 1988, the Department of Education at Government Degree College (GDC) Shopian plays a pivotal role in shaping the intellectual and moral foundation of its students. With a sanctioned staff strength of two Assistant Professors, the department accommodates the needs of nearly 900 students by engaging two additional faculty members on an academic arrangement basis. The department emphasizes not only the acquisition of knowledge for future employment but also the development of critical thinking and ethical values, essential for guiding one’s life.
The Department of Education is dedicated to fostering intensive and critical thinking among students. Beyond the regular curriculum, the department actively organizes seminars, symposiums, B.Ed. Contact Classes, and various co-curricular activities. These initiatives are designed to provide students with practical exposure and real-life experiences, ensuring a holistic educational journey

Vision

The Department of Education envisions becoming a center of excellence in educational development, fostering intellectual, ethical, and social growth among students. By leveraging innovative teaching methodologies and a student-centered approach, the department aspires to produce empowered, lifelong learners who contribute meaningfully to society. Our vision is to cultivate a community of scholars who are equipped with the critical thinking skills, creativity, and ethical consciousness needed to address contemporary challenges in education and beyond.
We aim to integrate theoretical knowledge with practical applications, ensuring our students not only excel academically but also evolve as compassionate leaders, educators, and thinkers. By engaging with the broader educational landscape, including Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) and policy frameworks like the NEP 2020, the department strives to create socially responsible individuals prepared to reform and advance the educational system. Through partnerships, research, and community engagement, the department envisions making a lasting impact on the regional and national education ecosystem.

Mission

The mission is to provide a transformative learning experience that nurtures students’ intellectual, moral, and social development. We are committed to fostering an environment of critical inquiry, inclusivity, and innovation, enabling students to explore diverse perspectives and engage with real-world educational issues.
Our mission includes delivering a dynamic curriculum aligned with global and national education standards while integrating technology and innovative pedagogical practices to enhance learning outcomes. We are dedicated to organizing co-curricular activities such as seminars, symposiums, and practical workshops that complement the academic curriculum and provide students with hands-on experience.
The department is focused on preparing students for diverse professional roles in education and beyond by instilling ethical values, leadership qualities, and a sense of civic responsibility. Through active involvement in research, policy implementation, and professional development programs like B.Ed. Contact Classes, the department aims to contribute to the educational advancement of Jammu and Kashmir and the nation at large.

Education

About

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Tutorial/Practical date sheet for B.G. Backlog Students (Sem 1st–4th, CBCS 2016–21)

Notice for conducting Internal Assessment

Time Table for BG 1 st , 3 rd and 5 th Semesters, Session: Aug- Dec., 2024

Extension Lecture

Workshop for B.Ed Students

Webinar

Webinar on Shikshit Bharat

Group discussion

Workshop on Lesson Planning

Awareness programme on Mental Health

Right to Education

National Education Day