National Council for Teacher Education

   (A Statutory Body of the Government of India)

NCTE Council

Council Members vide Gazette of India Notification No. 876 dated 04th March 2020

NCTE Headquaters

    • The NCTE headquarters is located at G-7, Sector-10, Dwarka, Near Metro Station, New Delhi – 110075. It is headed by the Chairperson, NCTE. He is assisted by the Vice-Chairperson, the Member-Secretary and various other officers to look after academic, regulatory and administrative matters. The headquarters is mainly responsible for laying down policy guidelines, norms and standards for various teacher education programmes, conducting and promoting research and innovations in teacher education and performing various other academic functions as envisaged in section 12 of the NCTE Act and consideration of appeals under section 18 of the NCTE Act.

  • Authorities of NCTE

    • Chairperson Prof.Dinesh Prasad Saklani
      Vice-Chairperson Vacant
      Member-Secretary Ms.Kesang Yangzom Sherpa, IRS

  • The Council

    • The National Council for Teacher Education, commonly known as the Council or the General Body of the NCTE, is constituted by the Government of India under Section 3 of the NCTE Act. It is the highest decision-making body of the NCTE. It lays down policy, frames regulations and takes final decisions on various aspects of the mandate given to it under the NCTE Act.

  • List of Present Council Members vide Gazette of India Notification No. 876 dated 04th March 2020
1. Prof.Dinesh Prasad Saklani
Chairperson
G-7, Sector-10, Dwarka
Landmark – Near Metro Station, New Delhi – 110075
2. (Vacant)
Vice-chairperson
New Delhi-110075.
3. Ms.Kesang Yangzom Sherpa, IRS
Member Secretary
G-7, Sector-10, Dwarka
Landmark – Near Metro Station, New Delhi – 110075.
4.  Member (ex-officio)
Secretary
Department of School Education and Literacy,
Ministry of Human Resource Development,
Government of India,
Shastri Bhawan,
New Delhi – 110001.
5. Member (ex-officio)
Chairman
University Grants Commission,
under section 4 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 (3 of 1956),
or a member thereof nominated by him
Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg,
New Delhi-110002
6. Member (ex-officio)
Director
National Council For Educational, Research And Training, (NCERT),
Sri Aurobindo Marg,
New Delhi-110016
7. Member (ex-officio)
Director
National University of Educational Planning Administration (NUEPA),
17-B, Sri Aurobindo Marg,
New Delhi-110016.
8. Member (ex-officio)
Adviser (School Education)
NITI Aayog,
(Formerly Planning Commission of India),
Niti Bhawan,
Parliament Street,
New Delhi – 110001.
9. Member (ex-officio)
Chairman
Central Board of Secondary Education,
Preet Vihar,
New Delhi-110092.
10. Member (ex-officio)
Financial Advisor,
Department of School Education and Literacy,
Ministry of Human Resource Development,
Shastri Bhawan,
New Delhi-110001.
11. Member (ex-officio)
Member Secretary,
All India Council for Technical Education,
7th Floor, Chandralok Building, Janpath
New Delhi-110001.
12. Member (ex-officio)
Chairperson,
Eastern Regional Committee,
R/o. N-1/55, IRC Village,
Nayapalli,
Bhubaneswar-751015,
Odisha.
13. Member (ex-officio)
Chairperson,
Northern Regional Committee,
National Council for Teacher Education,
G-7, Sector-10, Dwarka,
Near Metro Station, New Delhi – 110075.
14. Member (ex-officio)
Chairperson,
Western Regional Committee,
National Council for Teacher Education,
G-7, Sector-10, Dwarka,
Near Metro Station, New Delhi – 110075.
15. Member (ex-officio)
Chairperson,
Southern Regional Committee,
National Council for Teacher Education,
G-7, Sector-10, Dwarka,
Near Metro Station, New Delhi – 110075.
16. Prof. P. K. Joshi
Member,
Department of Education,
Hemant Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University
17. Prof. Dhananjay Joshi
Member,
Dean, Department of Education,
Guru Govind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi.
18. Prof. Anil Shukla
Member,
Vice Chancellor,
Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, Bareilly,
Uttar Pradesh.
19. Prof. Shashikala Wanjari
Member,
Vice Chancellor,
SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai.
20. Dr. Ashok Pandey
Member,
former Principal,
Ahlcon International School,
Mayur Vihar Phase-I, Delhi.
21. Prof. Sunita Singh
Member,
Dean, School of Education Studies,
Dr. Ambedkar University,
Sector-16 C, Dwarka,New Delhi-110078.
22. Dr. Kinnari Pandya
Member,
School of Education, Azim Premji University, Banglore.
23. Prof.(Retired) Umesh Chandra Vashishth
Member,
former Dean and HoD,
Department of Education, Lucknow University
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
24. Shri Sambhrat Sharma
Member,
Member-Executive,
Sri Aurobindo Society, New Delhi.
25. Shri Subodh Tiwari
Member,
Yoga and Education Expert, CEO,
Kaivalyadhama, Lonavala, Distt. Pune.
26. Shri Sandeep Joshi
Member,
Aadarsh Government Higher Secondary School,
Rewat, Jalore, Rajasthan.
27. Dr. Shashi Banerjee
Member,
Principal,
Shiv Nadar School, Noida
Uttar Pradesh.
28. Prof. (Dr.) Ajitsinh Rana
Member,
School of Education,
Dr.Baba Sahib Ambedkar Open University,
Ahmadabad, Gujarat.
29. 
Member,
Education Secretary (in-charge of Teacher Education),
or Director, State Council of Educational Research and Training,
Goa.
30. 
Member,
Education Secretary (in-charge of Teacher Education),
or Director, State Council of Educational Research and Training,
Madhya Pradesh.
31. 
Member,
Education Secretary (in-charge of Teacher Education),
or Director, State Council of Educational Research and Training,
Haryana.
32. 
Member,
Education Secretary (in-charge of Teacher Education),
or Director, State Council of Educational Research and Training,
Assam.
33. 
Member,
Education Secretary (in-charge of Teacher Education),
or Director, State Council of Educational Research and Training,
Andhra Pradesh.
34. 
Member,
Education Secretary (in-charge of Teacher Education),
or Director, State Council of Educational Research and Training,
Uttrakhand.
35. 
Member,
Education Secretary (in-charge of Teacher Education),
or Director, State Council of Educational Research and Training,
West Bengal.
36. 
Member,
Education Secretary (in-charge of Teacher Education),
or Director, State Council of Educational Research and Training,
Delhi.
37. 
Member,
Education Secretary (in-charge of Teacher Education),
or Director, State Council of Educational Research and Training,
Jammu & Kashmir.
38. Shri Rajkumar Sharma
Member,
Principal,
Geeta Bal Bharti Senior Secondary Public School, Delhi.
39. Ms. Rashmi Chauhan
Member,
Principal,
Angels Academy Higher Secondary School,
Bahadrabad, Haridwar.
40. Shri Jobi Balakrishnan
Member,
Primary School Teacher,
Government Junior Primary School, Mulli,
Attappadi, Kerala.