SCERT Tripura

State Council of Educational Research & Training (SCERT), Tripura was established in Tripura in 1996 by merging together four organisations namely SIE , Guidance and Counsellor Office, Publication Unit and Tribal Language Cell . Since then it has been functioning as a State Level apex Resource Institute of the state to provide support and guidance to the School Education Department in improving quality of education at elementary stage. Four DIETs are functioning under the administrative control of SCERT. SCERT is currently functioning not as an autonomous body registered under Society Act-1960 but as an institution under the Department of School Education. SCERT has been declared as the Academic Authority for the School Education Department. It has also been declared as the Apex Body for training of in-service teachers of all stages under the mandate of Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan. The primary objective of SCERT , Tripura is to help through suitable programmes of research, training and extension.