Lady Willingdon Institute of Advanced Study In Education




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Overview

Lady Willingdon Institute of Advanced Study in Education is situated on Kamarajar Salai, Triplicane, Chennai - 600 005 just 3 Kms. from the Fort St. George,the head quarters of Government of TamilNadu.The spacious and majestic buildings located in a vast premises of 16 acres overlook the world famous sprawling Marina Beach, beside the Bay of Bengal, which is one of the longest and beautiful beaches in the world indeed. To its north, just a few meters away, lie the guest House of the University of Madras,the beautiful palatial building of the Presidency College, the P.W.D building and the famous Madras University;to its south,the Queen Mary\'s College,the office of the Director General of Police,the All India Radio station and the historical Santhome Cathedral Church are situated.It is easily accessible by road and also by railways through M.R.T.S.During the later part of 19th century, there was a Hindu School for Girls at Ice House,the first of its kind in Chennai, which was managed by the Vijayarangam Trust.It was then taken over by the Government of Madras Presidency. This Hindu School was upgraded into a Training Institution, meant for training Elementary and Secondary Grade Women teachers, in the year 1913.In the year 1922,the Training Institute was renamed as \'Lady Willingdon Training School\' after the name of the wife of the then Governor of Madras Presidency. In the same year, the Lady Willingdon Training College was established to fulfill the long felt need for training women graduates as teachers for the High Schools. In 1940, after 18 years of struggle amidst inadequate accommodation and equipments, the college moved to its present site with spacious building and gardens. The present college was meticulously planned and completed in the year 1945.
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Courses :

Bachelor of Education

1-Years

Master of Education

2-Years

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Lady Willingdon Institute of Advanced Study In Education

Kamaraj Salai

Triplicane

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

India

600005

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