Post Graduate Diploma in Pre School Education (PGDPE) at SPMVV

If you are looking at Post Graduate Diploma in Pre School Education (PGDPE), SPMVV in Tirupati runs it as a 1-year, full-time postgraduate course. The intake is 15 seats a year.

SPMVV is a other institute, founded in 1983. This page brings together what is on record for this course at SPMVV — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

SPMVV has not published a fee for Post Graduate Diploma in Pre School Education (PGDPE) on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 1 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

To be considered for Post Graduate Diploma in Pre School Education (PGDPE), you usually need a bachelor's degree in a related subject.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check SPMVV's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to SPMVV on its website (www.spmvv.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Do the subjects of Post Graduate Diploma in Pre School Education (PGDPE) genuinely interest you? You will spend 1 year on them.
• What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does SPMVV compare with other colleges offering PGD in and around Tirupati?