Book Release Ceremony

Mahe Co-operative College of Teacher Education, Mahe organized the Book Release Ceremony of academic publications prepared for the B.Ed. curriculum on Saturday, 16 May 2026 at 10:00 a.m. in the College Auditorium. The programme was organized with the objective of enriching teacher education and providing comprehensive study materials aligned with the Pondicherry University B.Ed. syllabus.

The programme commenced with a prayer followed by a welcome dance. Dr. Sreelatha K, Principal, MCCTE, delivered the welcome speech and warmly welcomed the dignitaries, faculty members, students, and guests.

The presidential address was delivered by Sri. Sajith Narayanan, President, MCCIT, who emphasized the importance of academic publications in enhancing the quality of teacher education.

The ceremony was inaugurated by Sri. E. Valsaraj, Former Home Minister, Puducherry. In his inaugural address, he appreciated the initiative taken by the institution to publish academic books for B.Ed. students and congratulated the faculty members for their scholarly contribution.

An introduction to the books authored by the faculty members of MCCTE based on the Pondicherry University B.Ed. syllabus was presented by Sri. Arun U, Assistant Professor, MCCTE.

The books were officially released by Prof. (Dr.) S. Mani, Southern Regional Committee Member, NCTE and Professor, Department of Education, TNTEU, GRI, NIT. The first copy of the publication was received by Prof. (Dr.) Rajeesh Viswanathan, Professor and Officer on Special Duty, Pondicherry University, Mahe Centre.

The programme was felicitated by distinguished guests including Dr. C. Vences Cyril of Mithra Dev Publications, Tamil Nadu, Sri. Sreejesh MK (Vice President, MCCIT), Sri. K. Sreedharan, Sri. K. P. Krishnadas, Sri. T. M. Sudhakaran, Smt. Ashalatha P P, Sri. Shajesh K (Directors, MCCIT), and Sri. Prakashan K (PTA President).

The vote of thanks was delivered by Smt. Padmalekha V M, Assistant Professor, MCCTE, expressing gratitude to all dignitaries, organizers, faculty members, and students who contributed to the successful conduct of the programme.

The programme concluded with the National Anthem. The event marked a significant milestone in the academic journey of the institution and reflected the commitment of the college towards quality teacher education and academic excellence.