Established in 2003, Himalayan College of Education, Chenani Bagla, Rajouri (J and K)—under the visionary leadership of the Himalayan Education Mission Society Rajouri (Regd)—at a distance of 155km from University of Jammu has emerged as one of the leading institutions of teacher education in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
The college is recognized by the Government of Jammu & Kashmir and affiliated to the University of Jammu, offering the Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) programme with a commitment to academic excellence, innovation and social responsibility.
Strategically located at Chenani Bagla, Rajouri, along the Jammu–Poonch National Highway, the college boasts a modern, well-planned campus that blends academic rigor with holistic development.
Himalayan College of Education offers a comprehensive and learner-centric academic environment, supported by well-ventilated and ICT-enabled lecture theatres to foster interactive and engaging classroom experiences.
A modern indoor sports hall and well-maintained outdoor sports facilities to encourage physical fitness and team spirit.
Fully functional laboratories for Psychology, Science, Social Studies and Curriculum & Pedagogy, providing hands-on learning and research opportunities.
A well-stocked, digitized library housing a rich collection of academic texts, reference materials, journals and e-resources.
Common rooms for boys and girls, ensuring comfort, privacy and inclusivity.
The college takes pride in its team of highly qualified, experienced and research-oriented faculty members, whose dedication and academic leadership have consistently led to outstanding university results and enhanced the institution’s academic profile.
In keeping with its mission of holistic development, the college regularly organises national, state and district-level seminars, workshops and academic events, fostering intellectual exchange and professional development among students and educators alike.
Over the past two decades, Himalayan College of Education has built a strong and impactful alumni network, with graduates serving in leading educational institutions, administrative roles and social sectors across the region.
The college’s consistent academic achievements, combined with its values-driven pedagogy, have positioned it as a centre of excellence in the field of teacher education.
With a future-focused approach and an unwavering commitment to quality education, Himalayan College of Education, Rajouri continues to play a pivotal role in shaping dedicated educators and thought leaders who are equipped to meet the challenges of the contemporary world and contribute meaningfully to society.