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Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), Entrance Exam for B.Ed Programme- 2018 , New Delhi
About Us:


Indira Gandhi National Open University came into being on September 20, 1985, by an Act of Parliament (1985) to achieve the following objectives:

  • Democratizing higher education by taking education to the doorsteps of the learners;
  • Providing access to high quality education to all those who seek it irrespective of age, region, religion and gender;
  • Offering need-based academic programmes by giving professional and vocational orientation to the courses;
  • As an apex body, setting and maintaining standards in distance education in the country. 
  • Promoting and developing distance education in India.

The Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) Programme of IGNOU aims at developing the understanding and competencies required by practising teachers for effective teaching-learning process at the secondary stage. The programme also provides opportunities of sharing experiences gained by practising teachers. It enables in-service teachers to select and organize learning experiences according to the requirement of learners. In addition, it provides knowledge and develops in them an understanding of areas such as educational evaluation, school management, etc.

Course Offered

  

UNDER GRADUATE PROGRAMMES

Bachelor of Education (B. Ed.) Recognised by NCTE

 

Eligibility:

(i) Graduation or Post-Graduation Degree with fifty per cent marks: Provided that the requirement of fifty per cent marks shall not apply to persons appointed as teachers prior to the commencement of the National Council for Teacher Education (Regulations Norms and Procedure) Second Amendment Regulations, 30.3.2010 and Gazette Notification dt. 26.7.2010.


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ii) Two years’ full time teaching experience on temporary/permanent basis as Primary/Graduate/Post Graduate teacher in a primary, secondary/higher/senior secondary school with registration number recognised by the respective Directorate of Education or Central or State Government or Union Territory. The teacher should be in service at the time of submitting application form as well as at the time of producing the original documents at the Regional Centre. The experience certificate should be issued by the Principal or Headmaster/ Headmistress only. The requisite teaching experience of two years must be completed on or before the last date of submission of application as notified in the advertisement. An attested photocopy of the Recognition and Affiliation Certificate with Registration number issued to the school, Central or a State Government or Union Territory or Directorate of Education must be enclosed at the time of submission of Entrance cum admission form.


(iii) The reservation for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) and other categories shall be per the rules of the Central Government. There shall be relaxation of five percent marks in favour of SC/ST/Kashmiri Migrant and other categories of candidates, if any, as per Govt. of India Rules.


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iv) The candidate should submit their application form only at the concerned Regional Centre under whose jurisdiction/operational area the working school falls.


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v) Masters’ Degree awarded without a first degree is not accepted for purpose of Academic Studies in IGNOU.


(vi) As per Government of India Notification dated 7th March, 2013, the concession for the wards of Kashmiri migrants for admission during academic session 2017- 18 shall be adhered to with regard to the following:

  1. Relaxation in cut off percentage upto 10% subject to minimum eligibility requirement.
  2. Increase in intake capacity upto 5% course wise.
  3. Reservation of at least one year in merit quota in technical/professional institutions.
  4. Waiving of domicile requirements.

Entrance Test:


The Entrance Test will be held on --------------Hall tickets will be provided to the candidates before 10 days of the Entrance Test. In case of non-receipt of Hall Tickets 3 days before the date of Entrance Test, candidates can download Hall Ticket from IGNOU website. And report to the Examination Centre for appearing in the Entrance Test. Mere allowing candidates to take Entrance Test would not amount to acceptance of their eligibility for admission to B.Ed. The final admission to the programme shall be subject to their rank in the merit list in the Entrance Test and production of proof of their eligibility along with original certificates and programme fee. The number of seats of each PSC is limited to 100 only. The university reserves the right to conduct the examination at different centres/change the examination centre of the candidates without assigning any reason thereof.

 

Important Dates:


Last Date to Submit filled-in Application form to the Concerned Regional Centre: 

Date of Entrance Test: 


NOTE: The form sent to any other office of the University will not be entertained.

 

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