Calcutta University B Ed Admission-14

Can you tell me about the eligibility requirement for admission in Bachelor of Education (B. Ed.) course offered by University of Calcutta?

[Rajkumar Agarwal]

Admission to the Bachelor of Education (B. Ed.) course will follow the norms set by NCTE, the State Government and University of Calcutta.

The following Subjects are offered from this Department, University of Calcutta, duly approved by the University authority.

1. Bengali
2. English
3. Sanskrit
4. Mathematics
5. History
6. Geography
7. Economics
8. Accountancy and Book Keeping
9. Education
10. Political Science
11. Hindi
12. Urdu
13. Arabic

Total No. of Seat: 50 (Deputed – 25; Fresher – 25.)

Eligibility Requirement

One with minimum 50% marks either in the Bachelor’s Degree and/or in the Master’s Degree in Sciences / Humanities/ Social Science, Bachelor’s in Engineering or Technology with specialization in Science and Mathematics with 55% marks or any other qualification equivalent there to be eligible for admission to the programme.

Requirement of 50% marks is apply for persons appointed as teachers prior to the commencement of the NCTE, (Regulations, Norms & Procedure) Second Amendment Regulations, 2010 as laid down at para 8(i) of the aforesaid Gazette.

The relaxation of marks for SC/ST/PWD is 5%.

Reservation of seats for B. Ed admission (only for fresher category)
i) Calcutta University……………… 80%
ii) Other University (OU)………… . 20%

Reservation of Seats for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Person with Disability (PWD) will be as follows:
i) Scheduled Caste ……………………….22%
ii) Scheduled Tribe…………………………6%
iii) PWD…………………………………….3%(F rom all categories)

Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe from other states will not get the reservation facility for SC/ST.

Age-limit:
For fresher students (General Category)………………40 years (as on 30th June)
For Deputed Students (General Category) …………….. No age bar.
Age- limit is relaxable for maximum 5 years for students belonging to SC, ST and PWD categories.
Fresher (non-deputed) candidates will be selected on the basis of Academic Merit only. Weightage given for Academic Performance and the calculation of Grade Marks

Students should be selected strictly on the basis of merit.