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Featured · 14 Feb 2026

Vidya 2026 — Annual Sports & Cultural Fest

Three days of athletics, classical music, theatre, debate, and inter-college Tamil oratory. Open to the public on Saturday. Schools are warmly invited.

Coming Up

Upcoming events

04
Feb
2026
Workshop · 2 days

Inclusive Classrooms with Dr. Meera Subramanian

NIEPA's Dr. Subramanian will lead a two-day intensive on adapting teaching for children with learning differences. Open to all student-teachers and visiting school teachers.

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14
Feb
2026
Cultural · 3 days

Vidya 2026 — Annual Cultural & Sports Fest

The big one. Drama, music, athletics, debate, oratory. Twelve neighbouring colleges already confirmed.

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02
Mar
2026
Alumni · 1 day

Alumni Career Day — Teaching Abroad

Six SGKCE alumni teaching in international schools across the Gulf, Singapore and the UK return to share what it took to get there.

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11
Mar
2026
Academic · Lecture

Public Lecture — "The Tamil Classroom" by Prof. Mahalakshmi

A 90-minute public lecture on the changing landscape of vernacular-medium schools in Tamil Nadu. Free entry.

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28
Mar
2026
Workshop · Half day

TET / CTET Strategy Session

For final-year students and recent graduates. Mock paper, performance analysis, and a calendar for the April attempt.

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22
Apr
2026
Cultural · 1 day

Earth Day — Tree planting at Settihalli school

SGKCE second-year students will plant 200 saplings at the village middle school. Volunteers welcome.

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17
May
2026
Academic · Conference

State-level Teacher Education Research Conclave

Hosted by SGKCE in collaboration with TNTEU. Call for papers open until 30 March 2026.

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News from Campus

Recent updates.

18 Dec 2025 · Placements

Batch of 2025 — 96% placed within four months

Of 118 graduates, 113 have accepted teaching positions — 72 in government schools and 41 in private & matriculation schools.

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02 Dec 2025 · Facility

New psychology lab inaugurated

The District Educational Officer formally inaugurated our refurbished psychology lab — funded entirely by alumni contributions.

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14 Nov 2025 · Faculty

Dr. Anandhi's paper accepted in IJTE

Our biological science head's paper on field-based botany pedagogy has been accepted by the International Journal of Teacher Education.

Faculty research