The Kasturba Gandhi College of Education for Women (B.Ed.,) Kasturba Nilayam is having an historical background of its establishment. The Centre, namely Kasturba Nilayam in Malavanthangal was started in the year 1946 with the approval and blessings of Mahatma Gandhi.
The Kasturba Gandhi College of Education for Women (B.Ed.,) Kasturba Nilayam is having an historical background of its establishment. The Centre, namely Kasturba Nilayam in Malavanthangal was started in the year 1946 with the approval and blessings of Mahatma Gandhi. Gandhiji was actively leading the Quit India Movement against the British Government. Not only in this struggle but in all the efforts of Gandhiji, his wife Kasturba was the rock of support behind him. She too was observing Ahimsa (non-violence) in her routine life and she decided to participate in the Quit India Movement till achieving the goal of death. She started fasting severely. Her health started deteriorating in spite of treatment, and she breathed her last on 22nd February 1944 in the Agakhan Palace, Pune, where she was imprisoned.
Gandhiji determined to establish a Trust in memory of his beloved and precious wife and named it as Kasturba Gandhi National Memorial Trust. The main aim and objective of the same is to work for the welfare of poor, children and the upliftment of women in life. This includes health, literacy, untouchability, non-violence, prohibition, etc. He has become the first Chairman of the Trust. Sardar Vallabhai Patel, eminent educationist late Mrs. Lakshmi Menon, and Gandhiji’s staunch disciple late Dr.Sushila Nayar were some of the successors as Chairman of the Trust. It's having many great personalities like Sri Dhirubhai Mehta of Bajaj Automobiles, Smt. Tara Gandhi Bhattacharjee, the granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhiji and Late Sri Rajaji, Sri Tata and Birla, and Sri Ramakrishna Bajaj to be its Chairman, Vice Chairman, Trustees, and members. The branches of the Trust are spread over 33 places which include also the centre at Malavanthangal.
Kasturba Gandhi Jal College of Education For Women Villupuram Affiliated With Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University and Approved by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE).
Kasturba Gandhi Jal College of Education For Women, Villupuram courses are offered at various levels like Under Graduate Degree i.e. Bachelor of Education (B.Ed), etc. You can also find a brief overview of the different courses offered by the university across various disciplines with their specializations on Course.
Kasturba Gandhi Jal College of Education For Women Villupuram has a sprawling campus that is well-maintained and provides a serene environment for learning. The buildings are modern and equipped with state-of-the-art technology, (KGJCEW). making it easier for students to learn and faculty to teach. The classrooms of (KGJCEW), lecture halls, and labs are spacious, comfortable, and designed to provide an excellent learning experience. The library is also outstanding, with a vast collection of books, online resources, and knowledgeable librarians.
Some Other Facilities of Kasturba Gandhi Jal College of Education For Women Villupuram are:Our Vision is to Empower Rural Women students by giving them Teacher Education. Concentration is the Secret of Success.
The College is in pursuit of excellence by promoting human and social values by offering Teacher Education for the rural and unreached women students.
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