Welcome to the Department of Teacher Education, National Institute of Education

WHAT WE DO

The primary responsibility of the Department of Teacher Education is to ensure educator-trainers and academics working in the field of Education update their knowledge and skills through formal qualification. 

The department conducts profession-oriented Diplomas, bachelor's degrees, Postgraduate diplomas, Master's, and MPhil degree programs. The personnel attached to the department come from diverse academic backgrounds and possess a wide range of academic expertise required to fulfill this important national task. 

Therefore, the department can offer its teachers and students a learning experience on par with global universities. Catering to the demand for virtual classroom teaching in the educational sphere, the department utilizes its fully equipped digitalized high- tech studio to reach the one hundred regional learning centres located across the country. 

Department of Teacher Education

Faculty of Teacher Education & Alternative Education

National Institute of Education

PO Box 21, High-Level Road

Maharagama, Sri Lanka

0117601740 | 0117601803

dte@nie.ac.lk