Vivekananda Primary Teachers' Training (VPTT), Contai was established in 2003.

The Institute is affiliated to West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) and approved by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE).

Vivekanananda Primary Teachers’ Training Institute, a self-financing institution under a registered NGO namely Vivekananda Loksiksha Niketan, recognized by:

NCTE, vide order no – ERC/7-88.6(1).12/2008/12800 Dt. 30.08.2008

Affiliated to W.B.B.P.E. – Memo no: 109/BPE/p/2009. Dt. 21.05.2009

It has been successfully imparting quality education to the students of D.El.Ed. This institution is situated at Faridpur, P.O.- Dakshin Dauki, Dist. – Purba Medinipur, West Bengal.

This institution is situated nearly sea-side with nice scenic beauty and is surrounded with a school complex, comprised schools of primary level, secondary level, schools for VH & MR and also secondary vocational courses. We have also another teachers’ training institute namely special B.Ed and special D.El.Ed directed by the same organization (VLN) and recognized by the R.C.I.

The institution has well-equipped multistoried building having adequate library facilities, ICT facilities, psychological lab, science lab, gymnasium facilities, two playgrounds, a superb multipurpose hall and dignified suitable manpower to provide quality education to the would – be teachers of next generation. Vivekananda Primary Teachers’ Training Institute has two hostels, one for boys and one for girls, It has also rest rooms for guests.

This institution annual magazine ‘Swambhabana’ provides students – teachers an opportunity to explore their potentialities, talents and creative skills. Institution organizes various competition, seminar, debates, different co-curricular activities and exhibition for all round development of trainees.

VISION & MISSION

Teaching facilitates learning. Teaching is a profession which lays the foundation for preparing the individuals for all other professions. It is the teacher who plays a vital role in the educational system. Various factors influence teachers qualities. Among these the training and education during the teachers education program which affect the teachers qualities most. A teacher should have favorable attitude towards the teaching profession and have a keen interest in teaching and teaching attitude refers to how teacher think of feels about the ways in which he intends to act as a teacher. Swami Vivekananda is our ideal and this institution has also been named of the said saint the ideal of youth of cyber age. At present Vivekananda Primary Teachers’ Training Institute has been turned into one of the leading training institute of West Bengal. Major considerations relating to vision :- Intellectual :- The institution organizes various curricular and co- curricular activities relating to the intellectual development of the learners . It also has the opportunities of proper exercise of mental efficiency of the faculties. Training:- The institution organizes proper training regarding teaching, classroom management, various teaching skill for improving the quality of teacher education. Access to disadvantages:- The institution has the facility to reduce the course fees of the disadvantaged who are physically handicaps. The institution also provides due support to the disables for their project work, team activities, community services etc. Equity:- Irrespective of caste, religion, sex, socio-economic status the institution provides equal status to all students, teaching and non-teaching staff. All the legal activities and actions taken up by the institutions are same to all. Self development:- The teaching learning activities in the institution is chiefly student centered. The institution provides ample opportunity to each and every learner for their creative self expression through preparation of teaching aids, participating in different co-curricular activities and managing different programs in the institution. Value orientation:- Dissemination of value education among student-teachers and teacher-educators is one of the major goal of this institution. The institution regularly conducts prayer classes discussing moral topics, celebrating Saraswati Puja, Teachers’ Day, Saradiya Utsav, Raksha Bandhan, Independence Day etc. Special thanks to our friends: custom writing service