Indian Institute of Teacher Education

Indian Institute of Teacher Education
Type Public
Established 2010
Location Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
Affiliations UGC
Website www.iite.ac.in

The Indian Institute of Teacher Education (IITE) is a state university located at Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. It was established in 2010 by the Government of Gujarat and focuses on teacher education.

History

With a vision of exporting teachers from India, Narendra Modi, serving as Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014, was the main proponent of the institute. The curriculum was designed by a team of experts led by Kireet Joshi.[1] The institute was establishment by an act of the Government of Gujarat in 2010.[2]

References

  1. "About IITE". Indian Institute of Teacher Education. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  2. "Indian Institute of Teacher Education, Gujarat Act". Government of Gujarat. 2010. Retrieved 6 July 2017.

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