Functions:

* Preparation of curricula, syllabi, instructional material for Primary, Upper    Primary, Secondary and alternative systems of education.

* Development of evaluation procedures and material, which are helpful to the    practicing teachers.

* Bridging gaps between the methods and techniques advocated in training and the    actual classroom practices.

* Dissemination of knowledge relating to improved methods and techniques to be    followed by educational institutions.

* Co-ordination with national and international Organization
   In academic programs.

* Organization of orientation programs for the professional growth of teachers,    teachers-educators, supervisor's etc.

* Publication of journals, Periodicals, Books.

* Resource support to implement the Academic Policies laid down by the    Government.

* To develope new courses in Teacher Education

* To frame and revice curriculum of teacher Education courses periodically.

*To conduct teacher education courses to untrained teachers through distance mode.

The different departments of SCERT have taken up activities to gear to the functions of the organization. The functions of the various departments in the recent past are detailed in the forth Coming page.