ST. JOSEPH Teacher Training Institute (For women) Pagalpatty, Salem – 636304.

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ST. JOSEPH Teacher Training Institute (For women) Pagalpatty, Salem – 636304. About the Courses :

Name of the Course       : Diploma in Elementary Education.

Duration                           : Two academic years with 220 working days in a year.

Eligibility for admission   : +2 Pass with 50% of marks for OC, +2 Pass with 45% of marks for BC  and                                            +2 Pass for SC / ST candidates.

Age Limit                          : 30 years, SC / ST (35 years), Orphans/Destitute Widows ( 40 years).

  : Inter-caste Marriage : BC (32 years), SC (37  years).

 First Year

Second Year
  • The Learning Child
  • Facilitating and Enhancing Learning
  • Teaching of Tamil
  • Teaching of English
  • Teaching of Mathematics
  • Teaching of Science
  • Teaching of Social Sciences
  • Indian Education System
  • Facilitating and Enhancing Learning
  • Teaching of Tamil
  • Teaching of English
  • Teaching of Mathematics
  • Teaching of Science
  • Teaching of Social Sciences
Subjects Taught During The Course

 First Year

Second Year
  • Observing Children and doing Case Study
  • School Visit
  • Story Telling
  • Health Education & Yoga
  • Self-Development workshop
  • Teaching Learning materials
  • Self-Development workshop
  • Establishing Policy
  • Physical Education
  • Art Education & Work Experience
  • Resource Centres
  • Projects
Practicum (Subjects taught under practicum)

  Internship

Each student- teacher will have an intensive practical – cum – observation in an identified school for a period of 48 days first year.

  - Observation  10 days

  - Teaching practice 30 days

  - School visit 8 days

 Bridge Course

To equip different groups (Arts, Science and Vocational) of student teachers with balanced content competency in all the subjects taught in elementary schools, a bridge course will be conducted for 10 days based on the needs of each group.

 Practical Examination

Board of practical examiners, who are constituted by the DTERT for each T.T.I. separately, verify the internal assessment marks given by the respective staff.

 External Examination

The external examination will be conducted by the Directorate of Government Examination at the end of First and Second year. Minimum for a pass 50%.