History of DIET, Kalahandi

DIET, Kalahandi is situated at Naktiguda of Bhawanipatna Municipality. It is only 01 KM away from Bhawanipatna Bus stand and is well connected with pucca road. It is situated in the heart of Bhawanipatna town. It started as Secondary Training School on 26.08.1961 and subsequently upgraded to DIET on 11.11.1988. It is the nodal institution at the district level to transact pre-service and in-service training. It organizes and support teacher professional development and leadership development programmes for teachers of elementary schools on a continued basis. It addresses district specific material development and action research programmes for special groups in the district. It develops district academic plans and monitors the quality of schools and teaching. It plays a key role in developing the quality of elementary education in Kalahandi district.

Vission

To become a leading institution for innovative teacher training and equip teachers with the skills, knowledge and passion to create a vibrant, inclusive and learner centred education ecosystem.

Mission

  • To transform student-teachers into competent and committed professionals with the basic competencies and skills needed for functioning as effective teacher at elementary level.
  • To empower teachers to become facilitators of learning, fostering academic excellence, creativity and social responsibility.
  • To provide high quality teacher training programmes to equip educators with the knowledge, skills and attitudes for effective teaching and learning.