Bachelor of Education

B.Ed. — Two Year Course

Semester System

100 Seats
INTAKE
2 Years
DURATION
Semester
SYSTEM

Eligibility for Admission

  • (a) Admissions to all Colleges of Education (Govt., Govt. Aided and Self Financed) affiliated with Panjab University, Guru Nanak Dev University and Punjabi University are done strictly as per norms laid down by N.C.T.E. and by the Admission Committee constituted by Panjab University. The Common Entrance Test and counselling details are notified separately by the University.
  • (b) When two or more candidates secure equal marks in the Common Entrance Test, inter-se merit is decided in the following order of preference: 
    1. 1. Candidate with higher percentage of marks in the qualifying degree.
    2. 2. Candidate older in age.

Explanation

  • Applicant must have obtained at least 50% marks in the Bachelor's degree (including Graduation in Engineering & Technology) — 45% in case of SC/BC candidates; or at least 50% marks in a Master's degree in any stream (45% for SC/BC candidates).
  • Reservation of seats and relaxation in qualifying marks for reserved categories shall be as per Govt. of Punjab policy.
  • Applicants awaiting qualifying results may provisionally apply for the Common Entrance Test; counselling eligibility requires proof of meeting the conditions.
  • Result late (RL) / Re-evaluation / Compartment cases may be considered if results are declared before final counselling, subject to seat availability.
Diploma in Elementary Education

D.El.Ed. — Two Year Course

Annual System · Centralized admission by SCERT, Punjab

50 Seats
INTAKE
2 Years
DURATION
Annual
SYSTEM

Admission Overview

Admission to the D.El.Ed. course in Government and Private affiliated institutions is conducted as per NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations 2014 through a combined merit-based centralized process undertaken by the Director, State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Punjab — Vidya Bhawan, School Education Board, Block E, 6th Floor, Mohali-160062.

  • As per norms of SCERT & Government of Punjab, and NCTE rules.
  • Candidates must have passed Punjabi up to Matric level.
  • Candidates who have not passed English, Hindi, Punjabi, Science, Social Studies and Mathematics in Class X are not eligible.
  • Programme duration: 2 academic years; maximum 3 years to complete from date of admission.
  • At least 200 working days each year, exclusive of examination and admission periods.
  • Institutions work a minimum of 36 hours/week; physical presence of teachers and student-teachers is mandatory.
  • Minimum attendance: 80% for course work (incl. practicum), 90% for school internship.
  • Seats are distributed across streams in the ratio Humanities : Science : Commerce : Vocational = 60 : 20 : 10 : 10, as per combined merit. Vacant seats in any stream are merged with other categories on combined merit.
  • Maximum age as on 15th July: 36 years for General category (per Punjab & Haryana High Court, LPA 448/2015).
  • 5 years age relaxation for SC/ST candidates.
  • Reservation as per Punjab Government policy guidelines.
  • In case of a tie in qualifying (10+2) merit, preference is given to the older candidate. On further tie, preference goes to the candidate with higher marks at Matric level.
Rs.600/-
General Category
Rs.300/-

  • Online counselling is conducted in three phases under the supervision of the Director, SCERT and Assistant Director (Affiliation). Principals of DIETs and private institutions scrutinize documents of provisionally allotted candidates. A waiting list is displayed on the website after the 3rd phase to help institutions fill remaining vacant seats.
  • 60% of seats in private institutions are filled through centralized online counselling by SCERT on combined merit; the remaining 40% management-quota seats are filled by the institution, subject to minimum qualifications and prior permission from SCERT.
  • Private self-financed D.El.Ed. institutions charge fees as determined by the fee-fixation committee and approved by the Department of School Education, Govt. of Punjab.
  • No mid-term filling of vacancies for any reason.
  • Migration between DIETs is at the sole discretion of the Director, SCERT — allowed only in the first year under rare compassionate circumstances. No migration between private colleges.
  • Admission obtained on false / forged / tampered documents will be cancelled at any stage, with criminal action and a 3-year re-admission bar.
Note: Admission to a Government or private D.El.Ed. Diploma course, or passing of the said course, does not confer any right to employment in the State or elsewhere.
Note: Admission to a Government or private D.El.Ed. Diploma course, or passing of the said course, does not confer any right to employment in the State or elsewhere.
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