bhubaneswar iits will soon offer fouryear bachelor in education bed courses under the integrated teacher education programme itep union education minister dharmendra pradhan said this while inaugurating the temporary building of kendriya vidyalaya kv inside the iit bhubaneswar campus at argul near the city on saturdayhe said the level of many bed colleges in the state or country is not up to the mark we found that we could not get the teacher according to our expectations if we do not get good teachers we cannot expect good education in view of this prime minister narendra modi has advised us to teach the upcoming teachers well thats why we will start itep on pilot mode from this year he addedpradhan said iits are the best institutions to train the upcoming teachers iits have started offering humanities courses to students fouryear bed course will also be started from iits if the iits teach and provide training to aspirant teachers we can imagine the level of teachers will go up and students will get the best education he addedofficial sources said iits including iit bhubaneswar have already submitted applications by may 30 to start bed courses in their institutions after getting approval from the union education ministry these courses will be started most probably iit bhubaneswar may start the admission process for fouryear bed courses from this year said the sourcespradhan said pm shri schools will be started in the country to prepare the students for the future these schools will be the laboratory of national education policy nep under this scheme each block of the country will get one or two such schools around 15000 such schools will come up in the country if we calculate odisha will get more than 500 schools instead of opening new schools we will convert any state government school or central schools under this programme he addedhe said five new central schools will be opened in odisha the kv at iit bhubaneswar is the 66th kv in the state the union minister further said rs 25 crore will be spent for the permanent campus of the kv spread over 10 acres of iit land besides the iit bhubaneswar will spend rs 34 crore per year to run the school it will allow admission from this current session for classes starting from standard i to standard v single section in each class