Snehavardhak Mandal’s Shaikhanik Trust College of Education, Pune is affiliated to University of Pune. The institution, which started its first academic session in 2008, has gained recognition from National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), Bhopal.

The College of Education is run by SMS & ET's since July 2008, It is a premier graduate Teachers' Training college affiliated to SPPU.
It is an English medium, co-educational & non residential institution.

The College also runs a Distance Education Course (DSM) Diploma in School Management affiliated to Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University.
It is a one year course for working, Principal/Supervisor/Teachers with minimum two years of experience.

VISION

Educate, Inspire and Empower.
English Medium Teachers Training Institute who educates, inspire and Empowers teachers to face challenges of tomorrow.

MISSION

• To develop life skills and soft skills.
• To develop socially committed & professionally devoted Teacher trainee.
• To develop awareness & sensitivity towards emerging issues i.e. environment, population, gender equity and legal literacy etc.
• To excel in skills of effective teaching.
• To develop creative thinking and scientific attitude in the Teacher trainee.
• To enrich various values through different curricular and co-curricular activities.
• To develop IT savvy students and develop E-culture in the institution.