About the Department

Children’s University is committed for the development of every child right from the womb of the mother teen age. The aim of Children’s University is to promote academic excellence and provide opportunities for the holistic development. To fulfill this main aim the university has established Department of Education in the year 2016 by offering M.Phil and Ph.D. programs. The faculties appointed in the department have encouraged learner centric teaching, learning and research activities to shape up the department with their sincere efforts.

The department is practicing various learning centric tasks like workshops, seminars and field works, field visits as part of our curriculum. The department is experimenting new pedagogy like ICT based teaching, team teaching, blended learning, cooperative learning, project based learning etc. to stand with the current trends and innovations.

The motto of the department is to provide man-making education that can fulfill current needs of society and nation at large. Main focus of our curriculum is the holistic development of students. Thrust areas of our curriculum development are

• Strong foundation of Bhartiya Thinking
• Blended mode of ancient and Modern trends
• Holistic development of a human from childhood to adulthood
• Integration of modern technology in curriculum transaction
• Wellbeing of Child

The department is always active in organizing co-curricular activities, celebrating national and cultural festivals and days and fostering engagement of its students for their participation in several local, regional and national level competitions to provide them opportunities for overall development according to their skills, interest and aptitude.

To enhance the research activities in the society, the department promotes students for Ph.D degree. The department encourages students to be engaged in research activities like seminar participation, research paper writing and its presentation, attempting JRF/NET and GSET examination from PG level.

About the Programs

M.A. Education

For the realization of the aim of the university, Department of Education has designed Two years master level program for the stakeholders who wish to serve the society by contributing the field of education.

The department encourages various persons to join the program who wish to get knowledge of educational principles especially in ECCE.

This two years master degree program aims to inculcate values derived in Indian thinking on education. The program is interwoven in such a way that the learner can develop theoretical understanding with practical experiences as well. The major thrust is on research related to child’s development and education. The unique features of the program like Indian philosophy, early childhood care and education, guidance and counseling make it special from others. The program shapes up the learners in such a way that he or she get expertise in the field of teacher education, ECCE and school counseling.

Program features

Department of Education offers PG programme (MA Education) of two years duration which is divided into four semesters & based on:

• Choice Based Credit System (CBCS)
• Specialization ECCE

Learner centric Approach

The mode of instruction in the program is interactive. Varied practicum like assignment, group discussion, seminar, field studies gives learners plenty opportunities for exploration and inquiry. Students have to undertake a research study on various problems related with child’s education, parenting, and child’s development from preschool to adulthood. This provides them in-depth understanding of the subject and help them to explore the horizons of research.

Ph.D. Education(Part time/Full time)

The research is very necessary for development of society and nation. The study in Ph.D. in education contributes by adding new knowledge. Its epistemological contribution is back bone of the nation’s whole system. Education is a key field for continuous progress. The program opens wide horizon of one’s area of interest. The department gives priority to researches with special reference to child’s development and education. The ultimate aim of the program is to create innovative educational practices which can unfold possibilities which can resolve present problems in the field of education.

P.G. Diploma in School Counseling

School life is very crucial for the development of students, especially for the designing career. The process of education is all about the realization of potential of child at fullest. For this purpose assessment of child’s interests, aptitude and attitude is very much necessary. The profession teacher can help a lot to students in this aspect. Teachers need to learn about psychological assessment and counseling. The teacher who is acquainting with guidance counseling can be real asset of the school.

Program features

Department of Education offers Post Graduate Diploma in School Counseling (PGDSC) of two semesters (One year) duration & based on:

• Choice Based Credit System (CBCS)
• Field based experience and practical mode of learning.
• Student and parent counseling with special reference to learning and holistic personality development.
• Synthesis of ancient Indian concepts with modern concept of guidance and counseling

The course becomes necessary for the profession development of in-service teachers and other aspirants teachers as well. The curriculum is designed with the modern concepts of guidance and counselling. The course helps teacher to develop new knowledge and skills for adding value to his/her routine teaching work.

Certificate Course in Pre-school Education

A child is the form of God. Education is the worship of God embodied in a child. Education is all about creating an environment for the unveiling of a child’s latent potentialities. Education is a way of inculcating Sanskars. Sanskar is a process of developing virtues in a child which calls for dissolving the vices first. The best time for the Sanskar process in life is up to 8 years from the birth; hence the best time for educating a child is also the same. Therefore the process of education during this phase of time must be molded accordingly.

National Education Policy 2020 has given special emphasis on early childhood care and education. Along with that a matter of providing education from three to eight years has been given prime importance. In the Right to Education Act, 2009 a greater emphasis was laid on primary education.

Program features

Department of Education offers Certificate programme (CCPSE) of six months duration which is divided into one semester & based on:

• Choice Based Credit System (CBCS)
• An activity-based curriculum deeply rooted in Indian culture for Pre-schoolers.
• Based on the principle of Punchkosh
• Oriented for development from Vyasti to Parmeshthi.

The course becomes necessary for the training of teachers who can run the academic program in proper manner. The curriculum is designed with the modern concepts to produce excellent teachers who can nourish Indian culture. The timely changes as needed will be incorporated.

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Departmental Activities

માતૃભાષા દિન નિમિત્તે સન્માન સમારોહ અને ડાયરો

ડિપાર્ટમેન્ટ ઑફ એજ્યુકેશન વિદ્યાર્થી આવકાર સમારંભ

ડિપાર્ટમેન્ટ ઑફ એજ્યુકેશન વિદ્યાર્થી આવકાર સમારંભ

ડિપાર્ટમેન્ટ ઑફ એજ્યુકેશન વિદ્યાર્થીઓને આશીર્વચન પાઠવતાં માનનીય કુલપતિ શ્રી હર્ષદ પ્ર. શાહસાહેબ

‘ફીટ ઇન્ડિયા મુવમેન્ટ’ જાહેર સભાનતા રેલી

‘ફીટ ઇન્ડિયા મુવમેન્ટ’ જાહેર રેલી અને સૂત્રોચ્ચાર

‘ફીટ ઇન્ડિયા મુવમેન્ટ’ રેલી

‘ફીટ ઇન્ડિયા મુવમેન્ટ’ પ્લોગિંગ રનને પ્રસ્થાન કરાવતા માનનીય કુલપતિ શ્રી હર્ષદ પ્ર.શાહસાહેબ

જાહેર સ્થળોએ સ્વચ્છતા કાર્યમાં વિભાગના વિદ્યાર્થીઓને પ્રત્યક્ષ કાર્ય દ્વારા પ્રેરણા આપતા માનનીય કુલપતિ શ્રી હર્ષદ પ્ર. શાહસાહેબ

સ્વચ્છતા અભિયાન

નવરાત્રિ મહોત્સવ દરમિયાન શક્તિની આરાધના

નવરાત્રિ મહોત્સવ દરમિયાન શક્તિની આરાધના

રક્તદાન શિબિરમાં દીપ પ્રાગટ્ય કરતા માનનીય કુલપતિ શ્રી હર્ષદ પ્ર. શાહસાહેબ અને મહાનુભાવો

રક્તદાન શિબિર ઉદ્ઘાટન સત્ર

રક્તદાન શિબિર નિમિત્તે વિદ્યાર્થી અભિમુખતા અને થેલેસિમિયા જાગૃતિ વાર્તાલાપ

વિક્રમ સારાભાઈની જન્મજયંતી નિમિત્તે ISROના વૈજ્ઞાનિક શ્રી નરોત્તમ સાહુ દ્વારા તજ્જ્ઞીય વ્યાખ્યાન

વિક્રમ સારાભાઈની જન્મજયંતી નિમિત્તે ISROના વૈજ્ઞાનિક શ્રી દ્વારા તજ્જ્ઞીય વ્યાખ્યાન

રાષ્ટ્રીય યુવાદિન નિમિત્તે ડૉ. કમલેશ ઉપાધ્યાય દ્વારા પ્રેરક ઉદ્બોધન

રાષ્ટ્રીય યુવાદિન નિમિત્તે ડૉ. કમલેશ ઉપાધ્યાયનું પુસ્તકથી અભિવાદન

સ્વચ્છતા સંસ્કાર વિશે પ્રેરક ઉદ્બોધન માનનીય કુલપતિ શ્રી હર્ષદ પ્ર. શાહ

સ્વચ્છતા ભારત સ્વસ્થ ભારત અંગે શપથ લેવડાવતા માનનીય કુલપતિ શ્રી હર્ષદ પ્ર. શાહ

સ્વતંત્રતા દિવસની ઉજવણી મુખ્ય મહેમાન શ્રી ગઢવીસાહેબ

ધ્વજારોહણ કરતા માનનીય કુલપતિ શ્રી હર્ષદ પ્ર. શાહ અને મુખ્ય અતિથિ શ્રી ગઢવી સાહેબ

સ્વતંત્રતા દિન ઉજવણી

આંતરવિભાગીય વક્તૃત્વ સ્પર્ધા

વિદ્યાર્થી પ્રવૃત્તિ

વિદ્યાર્થી માર્ગદર્શન ડૉ. મીનળબા જાડેજા

વિદ્યાર્થી માર્ગદર્શન ડૉ. નીલેશ પંડ્યા

વિદ્યાર્થી માર્ગદર્શન ડૉ. જિજ્ઞેશ પટેલ

વિદ્યાર્થી માર્ગદર્શન ડૉ. રૂપમ ઉપાધ્યાય

વાર્ષિક દિવસ

દિક્ષાંત સમારોહ

100 Years Birth Centenary Celebration of Vikram Sarabhai

Other Activities

વિભાગમાં નવી નિમણૂક પામનાર આસિ. પ્રો. ડૉ.કૃણાલ પંચાલનું સ્વાગત

શિક્ષક દિવસની ઉજવણી પ્રસંગે ઉપસ્થિત સ્ટાફ અને વિદ્યાર્થીઓ

મેઘાણી જયંતી કાર્યક્રમમાં સહભાગિતા

અંગદાન જાગૃતિ કાર્યક્રમ

અંગદાન જાગૃતિ કાર્યક્રમમાં સહભાગિતા

• M. A. (Education)
• PGDSC
• Certificate Course