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PVDT College of Education For Women, Churchgate

About College

Premkunwar Vitthaldas Damodar Thackersey College of Education for Women started as a department in SNDT Arts College Mumbai in 1951. In 1959 it was converted into a full fledge college with Marathi and Gujarati Medium B. Ed Classes. Since then, the College has been actively engaged in the teacher training program. It has been preparing women educators for over six decades. Our college is conducted college of SNDT Women’s University. It is aided college. The Department of Marathi in Mumbai was established in 1954. It received help and guidance from Prof. N. R. Phatak, Prof V. G. Maydeo, Prof. Madhav Manohar, all the eminent personalities in the Literary world of Marathi.

The college has two classes-one Marathi Medium and the other Gujarati Medium with intake capacity of 50 in each division. As B.Ed. program is of two years from academic year 2015-2016, there are 100 students studying in First year B.Ed. and 100 students studying for second year B.Ed. Students are admitted through the centralized admission procedure. The college is situated on the third floor of the main building of the SNDT Women’s University, Churchgate. The college has about 35 secondary schools which are used for practice teaching and internship programs. The schools are spread all over Mumbai.

  • Constructivist and blended approach to Teaching and learning

  • Use of Technology in College and School Teaching-Learning

  • Different approaches like cooperative learning, collaborative learning, team teaching, Brain-based learning, Role-play, Seminars, Discussion in groups, etc.

  • Mobile learning.

  • Working with the community for understanding society

  • Preparing teachers for Inclusive classroom

  • Life skill Education

  • Connectivity of teachers and students through social media and e-mails

P.V.D.T. College of Education for Women started as a department in S.N.D.T. Arts College Mumbai in 1951. In 1959 it was converted into a full fledge college with Marathi and Gujarati Medium B.Ed Classes. Since then the College has been actively engaged in teacher training programme. It has been preparing women educators for over six decades. Our college is conducted college of S.N.D.T. Women’s University. It is aided college with qualified and learned faculty. Today, the college has six distinct thrusts

1) To equip the student teachers with respect to effective class room teaching practices

2) To equip the student teachers with respect to latest development in the field of education

3) To organize training programmes with respect to new trends in education for teachers and teacher educators.

4) To develop instructional materials in the form of monographs, booklet, hand written periodicals, teaching aids for the benefit of teaching community.

5) To organize need based seminars, conferences, workshops for student teachers, teachers, teacher educators for improvement of quality of teaching.

6) To equip the student teachers with respect to development in the field of ICT.

The college has two classes one Marathi Medium and other Gujarati Medium with intake capacity of 80 in each division. Students are admitted through the centralized admission procedure. The college is situated on the third floor of the main building of the SNDT Women’s University. The college has about 35 secondary schools which are used for practice teaching and internship programmes. The schools are spread all over Mumbai.

“To prepare effective secondary and higher secondary teachers, who are capable of responding to the changing needs of the modern Indian Society with the challenges and opportunities available there in.”

“Sanskrita Stree Para Shakti”