Government reintroduces admission quota to Colleges of Education

The Government of Ghana has reintroduced admission quota to the Forty-six (46) Accredited Public Colleges of Education for the 2022/2023 academic year.

According to the list released by Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), a total of 12,002 prospective teacher trainees are expected to be admitted into the 46 Colleges of Education for the 2022/2023 academic year.

In a letter to the National Conference of Principals of Colleges of Education (PRINCOF) confirming the information, the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has outlined list of Colleges of Education with their respective admission quota for the 2022/2023 academic year.

According to the Director-General of the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission Professor Mohammed Salifu, the allocation for Public Colleges of Education approved cannot be varied and must strictly be adhered.

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Drawing the attention of National Conference of Principals of Colleges of Education (PRINCOF) to the permissible admission figures for entry into Level 100 at the Colleges of Education in the 2022/2023 academic year, Prof. Mohammed Salifu of GTEC said, for avoidance of doubts, payment of Feeding Grants, and Trainees Allowance will be guided by the enrolment figures as directed.

It’s expected that, management of Colleges of Education and Conference of Principals of Colleges of Education obey the directive to meet the required quota as announced.

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PERMISSIBLE FIGURES FOR 46 PUBLIC COLLEGES OF EDUCATION

1. ABETIFI PRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 300

2. ACCRA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 295

3. ADA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 250

4. AGOGO PRESBYTERIAN WOMEN’S COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 291

5. AKATSI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 288

6. AKROKERRI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 320

7. AL-FARUQ COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 180

8. ATEBUBU COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 300

9. BAGABAGA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 320

10. BEREKUM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 320

11. BIA LAMPLIGHTER COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 200

12. DAMBAI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 230

13. E.P. COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, AMEDZOFE – 196

14. E.P. COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, BIMBILLA – 290

15. ENCHI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 280

16. FOSO COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 290

17. GAMBAGA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 255

18. GBEWAA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 280

19. HOLY CHILD COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 275

20. JASIKAN COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 285

21. KIBI PRESBY COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
– 295

22. KOMENDA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 290

23. MAMPONG TECHNICAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 289

24. MCCOY COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 160

25. METHODIST COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
– 195

26. MOUNT MARY COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 260

27. N.J. AHMADIYYA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 272

28. OFFINSO COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 275

29. OUR LADY OF APOSTLE’S COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 300

30. PEKI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 243

31. PRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, AKROPONG – 320

32. PRESBY WOMEN’S COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, ABURI – 216

33. SDA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, ASOKORE – 250

34. SDA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, AGOMA – 194

35. ST. AMBROSE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 186

36. ST. FRANCIS COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 290

37. ST. JOHN BOSCO’s COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 250

38. ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE OF EDUCATION- 260

39. ST. LOUIS COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 300

40. ST. MONICA’S COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 290

41. ST. VINCENT COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 160

42. ST. TERESA’S COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 180

43. TAMALE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 313

44. TUMU COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 217

45. WESLEY COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 300

46. WIAWSO COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – 252

Attached is the letter and list of Colleges of Education and their quota. 

SOURCE: Coverghana.com.gh