A College Rooted in North Kashmir — Since 2002
When prospective teachers in Kupwara district look for a B.Ed programme close to home, Sheikh-Ul-Alam College of Education in Drugmulla stands as one of the established options in the region. Founded in 2002 and affiliated with the University of Kashmir, the college has been training teacher-educators in North Kashmir for over two decades.
The B.Ed Programme: What You Need to Know
The Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) at Sheikh-Ul-Alam College is a two-year, four-semester teacher-education programme. Completing the B.Ed is the recognised qualification for secondary and higher-secondary school teaching positions in India.
Specific eligibility criteria, annual fees, and the current intake (number of seats) are subject to confirmation by the college and the University of Kashmir. Please contact the college office directly or check the official notices board for the latest information.
Infrastructure Built for Serious Study
The 8-Kanal campus on Near Chinar Road, Drugmulla, houses:
- A library of over 5,000 books with internet-enabled computers and Wi-Fi
- Dedicated Biology, Physics, and Chemistry laboratories, each fully equipped for practical work
- A 200-seat auditorium with HD projection and video-conferencing
- Two seminar halls (20 seats each) for group learning and presentations
- Sports infrastructure for student wellbeing
For a North Kashmir college, this breadth of infrastructure supports both the academic and practical components of the B.Ed curriculum.
Named After a Patron of Knowledge
The college carries the name of Sheikh-ul-Alam (Sheikh Noor-ud-din Noorani, known as Nund Rishi) — the beloved 14th–15th century mystic poet of Kashmir whose verses championed learning, simplicity, and service to humanity. That spirit of humility and devotion to knowledge is the founding intention of the institution.
How to Apply or Enquire
If you are considering the B.Ed or BBA programmes at Sheikh-Ul-Alam College:
- Phone: 9906826505 — Ms. Fareeda Rawa
- Phone: 8493064813 — Mr. Sajjad Ahmad Wani
- Email: principalsuacollege@gmail.com
- Address: Near Chinar Road, Drugmulla, Kupwara, Jammu & Kashmir
Admission notices are posted on the college notice board and on this website as they are officially released. Check the Notices section regularly for updates.