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NCERT Opens Applications for 2027 Diploma in Guidance and Counselling

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has opened applications for its one-year Diploma in Guidance and Counselling for 2027. This program aims to enhance the skills of educators and guidance personnel, equipping them to support students effectively. Interested candidates must apply by November 6, 2026. The course will be conducted through a blend of distance learning, in-person sessions, and internships, with study centres located in various cities across India. For more details, visit the official NCERT website.
By Ambika Singh Oct 13, 2026, 09:07 IST

Overview of NCERT Diploma Course 2027



The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has announced the opening of applications for a one-year diploma program focused on Guidance and Counselling. This initiative is designed to enhance the skills of teachers, teacher educators, school administrators, and guidance personnel.


Application Deadline

Candidates interested in this diploma course must submit their applications by November 6, 2026. The course will take place throughout the year 2027, running from January to December. Its primary goal is to equip education professionals with essential skills to assist students in their academic, socio-emotional, and personal development.


Program Structure

The diploma program will utilize a combination of distance learning, in-person sessions, and an internship component. This structure allows participants to acquire both theoretical knowledge and practical experience.


Study Centres for NCERT Diploma Course 2027

NCERT has established designated study centres across various cities for this diploma program. These centres include the Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations of Education (DEPFE) in New Delhi and the Regional Institutes of Education (RIEs) located in Ajmer, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Mysore, and Shillong. Each study centre will accommodate a maximum of 50 students. For further details, please refer to the official NCERT website at ncert.nic.in.


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