The Department of Education at Rajiv Gandhi University (Central University) is the pinnacle of teacher education in Arunachal Pradesh. NCTE-approved and with a Central University degree, graduates from here have the strongest credentials for government teaching recruitment (TET, TGT, PGT) across the state. The department has dedicated pedagogy labs, a teaching practice school, and research facilities.

Himalayan University’s School of Education offers a NCTE-approved B.Ed with modern smart classrooms, ICT labs, and comprehensive teaching practice programs at empanelled schools across Itanagar. The B.Ed curriculum is aligned with NEP 2020 guidelines, with focus on inclusive education, multilingual pedagogy, and digital teaching tools — preparing teachers for 21st-century classrooms in AP.

AP Teachers Education College is a dedicated teacher training institution affiliated to RGU with NCTE approval. The college focuses specifically on producing trained educators for Arunachal Pradesh’s school system — covering tribal pedagogy, multilingual teaching methods, and education for remote and semi-urban community schools in the state. Graduates are well-prepared for state TET and APTET.

Dera Natung Government College’s B.Ed wing is the most affordable NCTE-approved B.Ed option in the state at ₹25,000/year. As a government institution under RGU affiliation, its degree carries strong credibility for APTET and state teacher recruitment exams. The college regularly produces TGT/PGT teachers who go on to serve in government schools across all 26 districts of AP.

Don Bosco College of Education offers B.Ed training with the Salesian tradition of value-based education. Graduates from this institution are particularly sought after by mission schools, tribal residential schools (ERCs), and Kendriya Vidyalayas operating in Arunachal Pradesh. The college runs active teaching practice at Don Bosco schools across the Northeast network.

The DIETs (District Institutes of Education & Training) run by the Arunachal Pradesh government offer D.El.Ed and B.Ed programs at subsidised fees for state residents. With campuses across multiple districts, DIETs are the primary pipeline for primary school teacher production in AP. NCTE-approved and directly linked to APPSC teacher recruitment — the most direct pathway to a government teaching job in the state.