Welcome to DIET Kolkata

District Institute of Education and Training, Kolkata erstwhile known as Calcutta Women Primary Teachers’ Training Institute is situated in as prawling campus which is the property of the Government of West Bengal. It is housed in a building which was a part of the residential complex of the British Viceroy, Warren Hastings. In 2022, it was upgraded to District Institute of Education & Training (DIET) vide Memo No. 426-SED-13037/26/2022-ELEMNSEC-Dept. of SE dated 22/09/2022. This Institute received recognition from NCTE in the year 2012 vide Memo No. ERC/7-135.6.2/NCTE/D.El.Ed./2012/12568 dated 18.07.2012 to run the D. El. Ed. course. Since 2022 the Institute is very much engaged with In-service training and Action Research. All these information are based on NCTE reports.

Our Mission

1. Strategies may be formed towards the 100% attendance of the students as per direction of Right to Educational Act.

2. Implementation of NCF-2005 and NCF-2009.

3. Training Strategies should be made for quality education in the classrooms situation without any discrimination.

4. Implementation of Child Protection Act.

5. Quality improvement of the teachers and improvement of the system.

6. To prepare efficient ,competent, committed teachers to serve for the nation.

7. To create awareness in teacher trainees about the modern trends in educational field.

8. To make quest for excellence an inherent aspect for all curricular and co-curricular activities.

9. Moreover to provide students with quality educational experience and support services that can lead to successful completion of degrees along with imparting of carrier-oriented educations and basic skills of proficiency.

Our Vision

To emerge as a centre of excellence in teacher education.

Principal Message

Welcome to District Institute of Education & Training, Kolkata, a milestone of academic excellence and co-curricular and extra- curricular performances which is situated in Alipore. We create a safe social and physical environment that helps all our D.Ed.Ed trainees to learn and succeed. Our eager students have a real thirst for learning and our excellent staff team are committed and dedicated in ensuring that each and every child achieves. We have high standards and expect the best. Students come in this Institute from different districts of West Bengal to acquire knowledge of the teaching learning process through the D.El.Ed course. Beside teaching learning process they also involve in various activities like Cultural Programmes, Hand work exhibition (based on the subject Art & Craft), Social awareness Programmes, beautification of Institute ( plantation and various inside decoration), Creative writing (wall magazine publishing), Debates, Seminers etc. We also organize in-service teachers’ training, survey, action, research work.

 -Sunanda Roy

Various Programmes of DIET

Teacher’s Day Celebration 2023

Independence Day Celebration

Language Movement Day