The District Institute of Education and Training (DIET) Sheikhupur (Kapurthala) was established in 1989 under NPE-1986. Earlier there was Government Janta College at the same place imparting JBT course for primary teachers. It is situated on Kapurthala-Sultanpur lodhi Road at 5 Km stone from the city centre. This Institute works under Department of Education, Govt. of Punjab and is affiliated to State Council Of Educational Research & Training (SCERT) Punjab.
Status of Affiliation
| Name of Programme | D.El.Ed |
| Sanctioned Intake | 100 |
| Type of Management | Government Institute |
| Status of Affiliation | Permanent |
| Central Concern | School Education and Teacher Education |
| Institution meant for | Co-educational |
| Recognition | NCTE Recognised |
| Region | Plain |
| Nearest Railway Station | Kapurthala 3.8 kms Rail Coach Factory 4.3 kms |
| Nearest Airport | Sri Guru Ramdas Ji international Airport, Amritsar 77kms |
| Accessibility | The institution is accessible in all weather conditions and through Pucca Road |
| E.Mail | kapurthaladiet@gmail.com |
| Address | Kapurthala-Sultanpur Road, Sheikhupur, Kapurthala. PIN 144620 |
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