District Institute of Education and Training, Namakkal has been functioning since the year 1989 under the GO.Ms.No.1799, Edn Dt: 7.12.1988. It was established on 19.12.1988. The area of District Institute of Education and Training, Namakkal is 4.38 acres. It is located at 53, S.P.Pudur, Thillaipuram, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, at the Latitude 11.214836 and longitude 78.16536. It is located within the town limits and is easily accessible.
The Principal is the head of the institution. The senior-most Senior Lecturer is the Vice Principal. 6 Senior Lecturers and 10 Lecturers are working in the institution.
DIET, Namakkal has well-established buildings covering 36770 square feet consisting of 9 blocks - Principal room, Office room, Staff room, classrooms, auditorium, training halls, Science lab, Psychology lab, Math lab, Staff quarters, and a playground. Principal is the head of the institution. The senior-most Senior Lecturer is the Vice Principal. 6 Senior Lecturers and 10 Lecturers are working in the institution. As non-teaching staff, 2 Assistants, a Steno typist, and a Junior Assistant are working in the office.
To plan and organise programmes on development of guiding material, evaluation, follow up action on feedbacks, etc.,
Developing a culture of sharing ideas and experiences by contributing materials developed by teachers, etc. to the resource centre.
To provide solutions for problems in the field of education by conducting various action researches through field interaction.
Networking the district, block, cluster and school resource centres for effective exchange of ideas, information and resources.
Providing academic help and support to resource groups working at different levels (district, block and cluster levels) in the district.
To propagate child centred education,activity based training, fun learning, creative learning and to encourage cooperative teaching at primary, upper primary and higher secondary levels.
Facilitating teachers in developing and using low cost, locally available educational resources.
Facilitating teachers in developing and using low cost, locally available educational resources.