DIET Chennai – Roles and Functions

  • Conducts Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) programs for aspiring teachers.
  • Organizes regular in-service training to upgrade skills of current teachers.

  • Develops curriculum materials that reflect local educational needs.
  • Creates innovative teaching-learning resources for effective pedagogy.

  • Undertakes research projects to solve local educational problems.
  • Promotes evidence-based practices in collaboration with academic bodies.

  • Promotes use of digital tools to enhance learning experiences.
  • Trains teachers in tech-based pedagogy and classroom applications.

  • Assists in educational planning and decision-making at the district level.
  • Monitors and evaluates program quality and outcomes.

  • Encourages community participation in school education.
  • Supports inclusive education to meet varied student needs.