University of Delhi Department of Education

(Central Institute of Education)

Faculty of Education

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)

Prospectus
2018

Department of Education
(Central Institute of Education)
33, Chhatra Marg,
University of Delhi
Delhi - 110007

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 Detailed instructions for admissions will be as per the Bulletin of Information for Post Graduate
Courses of the University of Delhi and University guidelines released during admission process.

Online Registration to apply for admission in the B.Ed. Programme is from

Friday, 18th May 2018 to Thursday, 7th June, 2018.
(Online Registration fee for SC/ ST/ PwD: Rs. 250/- and for Unreserved/OBC: Rs. 500/-)
Note: Registration Fee is Non-Refundable

For payment related grievance, kindly contact at the following phone numbers provided by ICICI Bank

Vodafone-9953138161 & 9953138764 Airtel - 9667750341 & 9667750343

The phone lines shall be operative from 10 am to 4.30 pm as per bank operative timings from Monday to Friday
and alternatively till 1st and 3rd Saturdays.

Date of B.Ed. online Entrance Test: Monday, 18 June 2018 ( 04:00 PM to 06:00 PM.)
The University PG Portal has Mock Test Links http://mockserver.cbtexam.in/DUMock/ and list of
Facilitation Centres for Mock /Practice Tests for online (computer based) entrance test.
(Candidates should download their admit cards and see the general instructions for online test by
logging in their respective accounts on the PG Admission Portal of the University from 14th June -
evening- onwards. Candidates should check their email and admission dashboard. No intimation
will be made through post for admit card/result/admission list.)

Tentative Schedule for admission is as below:

Date
18-06-2018 (Monday)
20-06-18 to 21-06-18
Tentatively between
26.06.2018 to 02.07.2018
Activity/Admission List Where to look for
B.Ed. Online Entrance Test University /
Department website
Upload and display of Answer Key on website University /
Department website
Announcement of Results (merit wise of all candidates who appear in the University /
Entrance test) / Grievance Handling Department website

04-07-18 to 06-7-18 Notification of First Admission List; Document verification, approval of University /
admission and payment of fee (candidates should report at their respective Department website
allotted institution for admission)
10.07.2018 to 12.07.2018 Notification of Second Admission List; Document verification, approval of University /
admission and payment of fee (candidates should report at their respective Department website
allotted institution for admission)
16-07-2018 to 18-07-2018 *Notification of Third Admission List; Document verification, approval of University
admission and payment of fee (candidates should report at their respective /Department website
allotted institutions for admission)
*More Admission Lists may follow, if required Commencement of Classes: 20.07.2018

Candidates must regularly visit DU website: http://du.ac.in and DoE (CIE) website: http://doe.du.ac.in
for admission related updates and other information. For further queries, please also see the Bulletin of
Information for PG Admissions 2018 available at the University website.

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S. Content Page
No. No.

Institutions offering B.Ed. programme : DoE (CIE), LIC, MVCE & SPMC 4
1

2 Eligibility conditions for B.Ed. programme 8

3 Institution wise allocation of seats for various subject categories 12

4 Relaxations/Concessions and Reservations 13

5 Regulations for Admission 16

6 How to Apply 17

7 Process of Selection 18

8 Allocation of Institutions and getting Admission 18

9 Important instructions regarding Admission 20

10 A brief framework of B.Ed. Curriculum for 2018-20 sessions 22

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 Institutions offering B.Ed. Programme : DoE(CIE), LIC, MVCE & SPMC

The Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) is a full time two year programme , offered by the Faculty of Education,
University of Delhi at four institutions:

1. Department of Education (Central Institute of Education - CIE)

2. Lady Irwin College ( LIC)*
3. Maharshi Valmiki College of Education (MVCE)
4. Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for women (SPMC)*

*Lady Irwin College (LIC) and Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women (SPMC) are exclusively for
women. Only women candidates can apply to LIC and SPMC.

LIC offers B.Ed. only with Home Science as a teaching subject.

Department of Education (CIE) and Maharshi Valmiki College of Education (MVCE) are co-educational
institutions.

The Faculty of Education offers various academic and professional programmes:

 A full-time professional teacher education programme of the duration of two academic years, after
graduate or post-graduate studies, leading to a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) Degree. This programme is
offered, at present, at Department of Education (CIE), 33, Chhatra Marg, University of Delhi, Delhi-
110007, Lady Irwin College (LIC), Sikandra Road, New Delhi-110001, Maharshi Valmiki College of
Education (MVCE),Geeta Colony, Delhi-110031 and Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women
(SPMC), West Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi-110026.
 A full-time professional teacher education programme of the duration of two academic years, after
graduate or post-graduate studies, leading to a Bachelor of Education (Special Education- Mental
Retardation) degree. This B.Ed.-M.R. programme is offered, at present, at Lady Irwin College (LIC),
Sikandra Road, New Delhi-110001.
 A full-time professional teacher education programme of the duration of two academic years, after
graduate or post-graduate studies, leading to a Bachelor of Education (Special Education- Visual
Impairment) degree. This B.Ed.-V.I. programme is offered, at present, at Durgabai Deshmukh College of
Special Education, c/o Blind Relief Association, Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg, New Delhi-110003.
 A full-time professional programme of four years, after 12 years of schooling, in elementary teacher
education, leading to a Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.EI.Ed.) Degree. This programme is offered
at eight affiliated colleges of the University of Delhi.
 A full-time advanced programme in Education, of the duration of two academic years, leading to a
Master of Education (M.Ed.) Degree.
 A pre-doctoral research programme leading to the degree of Master of Philosophy - M.Phil. (Education).

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  A doctoral research programme leading to Doctor of Philosophy - Ph.D. (Education).
 In-service programmes for teachers and other educational practitioners are also offered by DoE.

Department of Education - DoE (CIE)

The Department of Education, University of Delhi, formerly known as Central Institute of Education (CIE), is
one of the first major institutions of professional learning and research in Education that was established
immediately after independence. The first Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and the first
Education Minister, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, took considerable interest in the establishment of this institution
in 1947 and its progress in its early years. Maulana Azad visualized the function of CIE not merely to ‘turn out
teachers who will be ‘model teachers’, but to evolve into a research centre for solving new educational problems
of the country’. Over the past few decades, CIE has grown into a pace-setting institution in teacher education and
research in education. Recognized as the Institute of Advance Studies in Education (lASE) and having launched
the Maulana Azad Centre for Elementary and Social Education (MACESE), CIE has shaped its unique
philosophy which finds reflection in all its academic programmes.

DoE has hostel facilities for men and women candidates who need to apply separately once the candidate has got
admission in DoE. Please see Hostel Prospectus for further information.

The nearest station to reach DoE (CIE) is ‘Vishwavidyalaya’ on the Yellow Line of the Delhi Metro.

Lady Irwin College (LIC)

Lady Irwin College is a constituent college for women, in University of Delhi which offers B.Ed. programme
exclusively in Home Science. It was established under the patronage of Lady Dorothy Irwin, by men and women
concerned with national issues and the education of women. Among them were the Maharanis of Baroda and
Bhopal, Sarojini Naidu, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, Annie Besant, Kamala Devi Chattopadhyay, Margaret Cousins
and Sir Ganga Ram Kaula to name a few. The college has been a template for over 200 colleges and schools
offering the discipline of Home Science in India and neighbouring countries, providing guidance in development
of curricula, programmes and infrastructure. Lady Irwin College is celebrating 86 glorious years this year.

Over the years, the college has added bachelors’, masters’ and doctoral degrees in the field of Home Science. It
also provides facilities for community outreach programmes, inter-college and international exchanges and
networking, workshops and seminars, public events, sports and recreation. Since its inception, the staff and
students of the college provide research advice and community extension services in nutrition, resource
management, human development, and textiles and clothing.

The College has been offering B.Ed. for students of Home Science since 1952, and B.Ed. Special Education
(MR), for students from all streams since 2007.

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The college has a prestigious program 'The Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur Child Study Center' that houses Play school,
Crèche, Early intervention center in disabilities and day care. It is a true example of inclusive education from
formative years which provides an excellent opportunity for observations for the students of the Department of
Education.

The buildings of the college have been classified and protected as heritage sites. The college has well equipped
laboratories and classrooms and library with about 55,000 books and periodicals. The campus is wi-fi enabled and
covered with CCTV surveillance.

The Lady Irwin College has a Hostel which is well equipped with modern facilities and can accommodate about
200 students from undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes.
The nearest station to reach LIC is ‘Mandi House’ on the Blue Line of the Delhi Metro.

Maharshi Valmiki College of Education (MVCE)

(Accredited by NAAC with A grade)
Maharshi Valmiki College of Education (MVCE) is a co-educational institution established in the year 1995 by
the Govt of NCT of Delhi as a Constituent College of University of Delhi to cater to the long standing need for
providing avenues for pre-service elementary and secondary teacher education programmes for the aspiring
students in Delhi. Initially known as College of Education, the college assumed its present name Maharshi
Valmiki College of Education in the year 1997 drawing inspiration from the ideals of the great teacher Valmiki.

Marking a humble beginning with its Bachelor of Education programme with only 38 students from the
Humanities and Social Science categories in 1995, the college got initiated into the process of shaping its
promising profile under the inspirational leadership of the philosopher, artist and teacher late Professor R.P.
Sharma, Former Head & Dean, Faculty of Education, University of Delhi, who took over as its Founder Principal
(Officer on Special Duty) on 21 September 1995. The college was formally inaugurated by Shri Madan Lal
Khurana, the then Chief Minister of Delhi on 16 November 1995.

With a team of committed teachers on its faculty, the college presently has all the facilities needed for imparting
quality teacher education programme. A well-established library with adequate space and more than 7500 titles
committed to education; equally well established physics, chemistry, biology, psychology and computer
laboratories; resource centre with good facilities; and adequate space for all other indoor and outdoor needs are
available in the college. The college has been very seriously focussing on instilling quality and bringing diversity
in the scope of its pre-service teacher education programme.

The nearest stations to reach MVCE are ‘Shastri Park’ on the Red Line and ‘Laxmi Nagar’ on the Blue Line
of the Delhi Metro.

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Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women (SPMC)

Shyama Prasad Mukherji College strives for developing an all-round personality of all the students. The aim of
the college is to facilitate positive thinking and courage of conviction in women to enable them to take on the
different challenges of the modern world. This is a multidisciplinary college established in 1969. The college has
a spacious building with sprawling lawn and play grounds and boasts of state of the art infrastructure. It has a
well-stocked library with an enviable collection of books and journals. There is a fully air conditioned auditorium
with a seating capacity of 1200. Along with these, it has a medical room, a canteen and two fully equipped
computer laboratories. Shyama Prasad Mukherji College has a Family Counselling Centre which provides
counselling, referral and rehabilitation services to students to help them develop better coping skills. Every year, a
highly active Students’ Union organizes various cultural festivals like Srijan. Prizes and Scholarships are awarded
to meritorious and outstanding students on the basis of the examination results and their all-round performance.
Shyama Prasad Mukherji College is the only college in Delhi University that runs both B.El.Ed. and B.Ed.
courses under the guidance of highly qualified and competent faculty with visiting faculty and resource persons
from India and abroad. An annual seminar is conducted every year inviting paper presentations on themes that
necessitate meaningful dialogue among academicians, research scholars, faculty members and student teachers
related to issues and challenges of education and learning.

The nearest station to reach SPMC is ‘Shivaji Park’ on the Green Line of the Delhi Metro.

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NOTE: The B.Ed. Programme offers opportunities to candidates to engage with different aspects and
possibilities / research in the field of education and not necessarily only to develop school teachers. B.Ed.
eligibility conditions are guided by NCTE/UGC norms and may be varied from the Recruitment Rules of
different Recruitment /Selection Boards/ Organisations for school teachers. At present, it is offered as a full
time two year programme.

The Department of Education reserves the right to suitably modify, update or delete any part of the
Prospectus without any prior notice. Applicants are responsible for regularly checking the PG portal /
University & Department’s website for any updates and grievances resulting from lack of
reading/consulting this prospectus will not be entertained.
For any Technical queries, please mail at: du.pg.help2018@gmail.com
Only for PwD Applicants: For any help, contact Equal Opportunity Cell, Arts Faculty Tutorial Building,
North Campus, University of Delhi, Delhi-7 Phone: 011-27662602

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 Eligibility Conditions for B.Ed. Programme
Candidates must fulfill both Part A and Part B of the eligibility conditions.

A. Minimum Qualifying Marks*

Category-I: Candidates with at least 50% marks in aggregate either in Bachelor’s Degree and / or in the Master’s
Degree in Science / Social Science /Humanities/ Commerce or any other qualification equivalent thereto are
eligible for admission to the programme.

Category-II: Candidates with at least 55% marks in aggregate in Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology
and specialization in Science and Mathematics with 55% marks or any other qualification equivalent thereto are
eligible for admission to the programme.
*[as per Appendix-4 of the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations, 2014 - notified in the Gazette
of India]
Note: Seats are not reserved exclusively for Category I or Category II candidates.There will be a common
merit list based on the Online Entrance test.
And
B. Eligibility for choosing Subject Category and Teaching Subject

 The candidate will have to choose one subject category and only one subject (within the
subject category) from Table 1 which she/he must have studied in the qualifying degree i.e.
Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree for at least 200 marks and obtained at least 50%
marks in this subject.

 This subject category chosen by the candidate will be considered final for preparing merit list
and allocation of institutions.

 The subject chosen by the candidate from the subject category (Table 1) will be considered as
the teaching subject and will remain to be the same throughout the B.Ed. programme.

 Request for change in subject category will not be entertained under any circumstances
for allocation of institutions and seats.

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 TABLE- 1

Subject Category (also called Pedagogy 1 subject) Subject (also called Pedagogy 2 subject)
A) Science Biology
Chemistry
Integrated Science
Mathematics*****
Physics

B) Language English
Hindi
Sanskrit

C) Social Science Economics

Geography
History
Political Science
Social Science

D) Other Subjects Commerce

Psychology**
Sociology***

E) Other Languages**** Punjabi

Urdu

F) Home Science* Home Science

* Home Science will be offered only in LIC where B.Sc. (Home Science) / M.Sc. (Home Science) /
B.H.Sc. is the only eligibility degree. All Home Science candidates are advised to fill in Home
Science as their Subject Category as well as teaching Subject. They will be offered Science as
Pedagogy 1 option and Home Science as Pedagogy 2 option. LIC does not offer any other teaching
subject.

** Psychology will be offered only in DoE (CIE) & SPMC.

*** Sociology will be offered only in DoE (CIE).

**** Punjabi and Urdu will be offered only in MVCE

***** Mathematics is clubbed in as part of the subject category of Science. However, candidates with
B.A. / M.A. in Mathematics or B. Com. (Pass / Hons.) will also be eligible to opt for Mathematics as
Pedagogy 1 option as well as Pedagogy 2 option. Such candidates have to fill Science as their Subject
Category.

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  Candidates applying on the basis of an Undergraduate Degree (B.A. Program /B.A.
Pass) with any of the Social Science subjects offered at school level as in Table 1 and
possessing the minimum eligibility marks are advised to fill in Social Science as their
Subject Category and Pedagogy of Social Science as their Pedagogy 1 option as well as
Pedagogy 2 option.

 Candidates applying on the basis of an Undergraduate Degree (B.Sc. General/

Program) with any of the Science subjects offered at school level as in Table 1 and
possessing the minimum eligibility marks are advised to fill in Science as their Subject
Category and Pedagogy of Science / Mathematics as their Pedagogy 1 option and
Integrated Science/Mathematics as their Pedagogy 2 option.

 Candidates applying on the basis of an Undergraduate Degree B.Com. (Pass/Hons.)

are not eligible to opt for Commerce, Sociology, Psychology as a Pedagogy subject.
However, if such candidates have, at graduation level (B.Com. Pass / Hons), studied
History / Geography / Political Science / Economics or English / Hindi /Sanskrit for at
least 200 marks and obtained minimum 50% marks in that subject, they are eligible to
apply to the B.Ed. programme. They are advised to fill in Social Science / Language as
their Subject Category and Pedagogy of Social Science / Language as their Pedagogy 1
option as well as Pedagogy 2 option. Further, if candidates have, at graduation level
(B.Com. Pass / Hons), studied Mathematics for at least 200 marks and obtained minimum
50% marks in that subject, they are eligible to apply to the B.Ed. programme. They are
advised to fill in Science as their Subject Category and Pedagogy of Mathematics as
their Pedagogy 1 option as well as Pedagogy 2 option.

 Candidates applying on the basis of an Undergraduate Degree (B.Sc. Hons. and B.A.
Hons.) with any of the Science / Social Science subjects offered at school level as in
Table 1 and possessing the minimum eligibility marks are advised to fill in Science/
Social Science as their Subject Category and Pedagogy of Science/Mathematics/ Social
Science as their Pedagogy 1 option and Pedagogy of Physics / Chemistry / Biology/
Mathematics / History / Geography / Economics / Political Science as their respective
Pedagogy 2 option.

 Candidates applying on the basis of an Undergraduate Degree (B.A. Hons.) with any of
the Language subjects offered at school level as in Table 1 and possessing the minimum
eligibility marks are advised to fill in Language as their Subject Category and Pedagogy
of Language as their Pedagogy 1 option and Pedagogy of English / Hindi/ Sanskrit as
their respective Pedagogy 2 option.

 Candidates applying on the basis of an Undergraduate Degree (B.A. Hons.) with

Punjabi/Urdu Language and possessing the minimum eligibility marks are advised to fill
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 in Other Languages as their Subject Category and Pedagogy of Language as their
Pedagogy 1 option and Pedagogy of Punjabi/Urdu as their respective Pedagogy 2 option.

 Candidates applying on the basis of a Postgraduate degree (M.Sc. / M.A.) with any of
the Science / Social Science / Language subjects offered at school level as in Table 1
and possessing the minimum eligibility marks are advised to fill in Science / Social
Science / Language as their Subject Category and Pedagogy of Science / Mathematics /
Social Science / Language as their Pedagogy 1 option and Pedagogy of Physics /
Chemistry / Biology / Mathematics / History / Geography / Economics / Political Science
/ English / Hindi / Sanskrit as their respective Pedagogy 2 option.

 Candidates opting for Sociology, Psychology or Commerce as teaching subjects should

have essentially done a Masters Degree (post-graduation) in the respective subject.
Candidates with an M.A. in Sociology/Psychology are advised to fill in Other Subjects as
their Subject Category and Pedagogy of Social Science as their Pedagogy 1 option and
Pedagogy of Sociology/Psychology as their Pedagogy 2 option.

Candidates applying on the basis of an Undergraduate degree (B.A. (Pass / Hons.) in

Sociology / Psychology, who have, at graduation level studied History / Geography /
Political Science / Economics or English / Hindi /Sanskrit for at least 200 marks and
obtained minimum 50% marks in that subject, are advised to fill in Social Sciences as
their Subject Category and Pedagogy of Social Science as their Pedagogy 1 option as
well as Pedagogy 2 option.

Candidates applying on the basis of a Postgraduate degree (M.Com) are advised to fill
in Other Subjects as their Subject Category and Pedagogy of Commerce as their
Pedagogy 1 option as well as Pedagogy 2 option.

 Candidates applying on the basis of Category II / B. Tech. / B.E. Degree are advised to
fill in Science as their Subject Category and Pedagogy of Science/Mathematics as their
Pedagogy 1 option and Pedagogy of Physics/Mathematics as their Pedagogy 2 option if
he/she has studied Physics/Mathematics for 200 marks.

 Note: A candidate with B.Sc. (Hons.) /M.Sc. in Bio-Physics / Bio-Chemistry /Micro-

Biology will be eligible under Subject category of Science. A candidate with B.A. / M.A.
in Public Administration will be eligible under Subject Category of Social Science. A
candidate with a degree in Management / Law will not be eligible to apply for the B.Ed.
Programme.

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 Institution wise allocation of seats for various subject categories

Table-2 shows the institution wise allocation of seats for various subject categories. The candidates for
each reserved category will compete amongst themselves for the seats available under subject category in
the four institutions, as detailed below:

TABLE- 2

Total Seats: 350*

Subject Category No. of Seats Total

DoE LIC MVCE SPMC

A) Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, 32 - 32 16 80

Integrated Science)

B) Language (Sanskrit, Hindi, English) 24 - 24 12 60

C) Social Science 80
(History, Political Science, Geography, 32 - 32 16
Economics, Social Science)
D) Other Subjects 26
Commerce, Psychology, Sociology 12 - 8 6
E) Other Languages 04
(a) Punjabi (b) Urdu - - 2+2=4 -
F) Home Science (offered only to Home Science - 100 - - 100
students who have studied Science)
TOTAL SEATS 100 100 100 50 350

* 5% Supernumerary seats for the PwD, CW and foreign nationals shall be as per the University of
Delhi norms in the B.Ed. programme.

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 Relaxations/Concessions and Reservations
Relaxations/Concessions and Reservations would be as per the University guidelines for post graduate admissions
as given below:

Relaxations / Concessions

The minimum eligibility requirement for the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) candidates will be
that they must have passed the qualifying school/degree examination.
Other Backward Classes (OBC), Children/Widows/Wives of Armed Personnel, including Para-Military
Personnel, killed/disabled in Action (CW) and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) category candidates will be
allowed a concession of 5% marks in the minimum eligibility requirements of the programme and the
teaching subject as per University of Delhi norms.

There are no seats offered in the B.Ed. Programme on the basis of Sports/Co-Curricular Activities.

(a) Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ ST)

The minimum eligibility requirement for the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe candidates will be that
they must have passed the qualifying school/degree examination.
In case of Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe candidates, who have passed the last qualifying examination
from other Universities, they should have secured at least the same percentage of pass marks at the
qualifying examination as prescribed for the equivalent examination of University of Delhi for purposes
of admission to the post-graduate course of this University. The B.Ed. admissions are based on Online
(computer enabled) entrance test, and the Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe candidates would also be
required to take the test and their merit list will be drawn separately.

SC/ST candidates while applying for admission will be required to submit a valid certificate in
their own name, from a competent authority, as listed below, to the effect that she/he belongs to a
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe.

 District Magistrate/Additional District Magistrate/Collector/ Deputy Collector/ Deputy

Commissioner/Additional Deputy Commissioner/ First Class Stipendiary Magistrate/ City Magistrate/
Sub-Divisional Magistrate/ Taluka Magistrate/Executive Magistrate/Extra Assistant Commissioner
(not below the rank of First class Stipendiary Magistrate)
 Chief Presidency Magistrate/Additional Chief Presidency Magistrate/Presidency Magistrate.
 Revenue Officer not below the rank of Tehsildar.
 Sub-Divisional Officer of the area where the candidate and/ or candidate’s family normally resides.
 Administrator/Secretary to Administrator/Development Officer (for Lakshadweep).

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 (b) Other Backward Classes (OBC)
The OBC candidates shall be given a relaxation of 5% marks in the minimum eligibility in the qualifying
examination and in the minimum eligibility (if any) in the admission entrance test to the extent of 10% of
the minimum eligibility marks prescribed for the unreserved category candidates. For example, if the
minimum eligibility for admission to a course is 50% for the unreserved category candidates, the
minimum eligibility for the OBCs would be 45% i.e. (50% less 10% of 50%). All those OBC candidates
who meet the minimum eligibility marks in the qualifying examination and the minimum eligibility
marks (if any) in the entrance test shall be eligible for admission in the order of their merit, keeping in
view the availability of seats reserved for them.

The OBC candidates who belong to the ‘Non‐Creamy Layer’ and whose caste appears in the
Central List of the OBCs only, shall be eligible to be considered for admission under the OBC
Category on the basis of a valid OBC certificate as per the University of Delhi norms. The validity
of the non-creamy layer certificate shall be for the financial year 2017-18, issued after 31st March,
2018.

(c) Persons with Disabilities (PwD)

The PwD candidates with not less than 40% disability shall be given a relaxation in the minimum
eligibility in the qualifying examination and in the minimum eligibility (if any) in the admission entrance
test to the extent of 5%.

(d) Children/Widows of the eligible Armed Forces Personnel (CW Category) including Para Military
Forces:
A concession of 5% marks in the minimum eligibility requirements in the qualifying examinations.

(e) The candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and Persons with Physical
Disability shall be charged the registration/admission form/entrance examination fee at
concessional rates.

Reservations
(a) Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe / Other Backward Classes
Reservation of seats shall be in the following manner:
Scheduled Caste = 15% of total intake in the course
Scheduled Tribe = 7.5% of total intake in the course
Other Backward Classes = 27% of total intake in the course
(Remaining seats will be open for all candidates.)

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 The seats reserved for the SC/ST shall be filled by the SC/ST candidates only. However, in the case of
non‐availability of the eligible candidates, the reserved seats may be interchanged between the SC & ST.
If any seat still remains unfilled, the same shall be left vacant. The seats reserved for the OBCs shall be
filled with the OBC candidates only. Only if OBC candidates possessing the minimum eligibility marks
are not available in the OBC category then the vacant OBC seats shall be converted into unreserved
category seats in accordance with the admission schedule notified by the University.

TABLE- 3

Total Seats: 350*

Seats Distribution:

Exam Type Unreserved SC ST OBC Total

Entrance Test 176 53 26 95 350

Merit 0 0 0 0 0
(Percentage obtained
in qualifying degree)

(b) Supernumerary Seats:

(i) Persons with Disabilities (PwD category)

5% of the total seats in the course will be kept for PwD category.
Seats will be offered as per the guidelines of the University of Delhi.

(ii) Children/Widows of eligible Armed Forces Personnel including Para Military Forces (CW category):
5% of the total seats in the course will be kept for CW category.

As per the guidelines approved by the Academic Council, University of Delhi, admissions of candidates
belonging to CW category, have to be made as per the merit in the entrance test but strictly in the following
order of priorities:
1. Widows/Wards of Defence personnel killed in action;
2. Wards of serving personnel and ex‐servicemen disabled in action;
3. Widows/Wards of Defence personnel who died in peace time with death attributable to military service;
4. Wards of Defence personnel disabled in peace time with disability attributable to the military service; and

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 5. Wards of Ex-servicemen personnel and serving personnel including personnel of police forces who are in
receipt of Gallantry Awards; Category-V (Gallantry Awards) include: Param Vir Chakra, Ashok Chakra,
Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal, Maha Vir Chakra, Kirti Chakra, Uttam Yudh Seva Medal, Vir Chakra,
Shaurya Chakra, Yudh Seva Medal, Sena, Nausena, Vayusena Medal, Mention‐in-‐Despatches,
President's Police Medal for Gallantry, Police Medal for Gallantry.

Authorities Competent to issue educational concession certificates under CW category:-

• Secretary, Kendriya, Sainik Board, Delhi
• Secretary, Rajya Zila Sainik Board
• Officer-in‐Charge, Records Office
• 1st class Stipendiary Magistrate
• Ministry of Home Affairs (for Police personnel in receipt of Gallantry Awards)

(iii) Foreign Nationals

5% of the total seats in the course will be kept for foreign nationals.
Admissions of Foreign Nationals will be as per the guidelines of the University of Delhi. The candidates may
contact Foreign Students Registry for the same.

Regulations for Admission

(i) Rounding off fractions in deciding the eligibility percentage is not allowed.

(ii) Mere successful registration by the candidate does not entail right to appear in the B.Ed. entrance
examination unless the payment of entrance test fee made by the candidate is verified and satisfied by the
B.Ed. Admission Committee.

(iii) Candidates who have applied for revaluation/improvement of examination results or have appeared in
supplementary examinations (to re-appear) will not be considered for provisional admission.

(iv) All those candidates who have appeared in the final year examination and whose results are awaited
may also apply. However, they are required to produce a provisional certificate, necessary mark sheets
of the required qualifications, and other documents, at the time of admission at their respective allocated
institution.
As per the observations made by the Hon’ble High Court in the matter of University of Delhi Vs.
Akansha Gupta & Ors. In LPA 903/2013, for those courses wherein admissions are based on the rank in

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 the entrance examination, the candidates will be eligible for admission only if they have the results of
their qualifying degree examinations.

(v) The candidates who do not have the results of their qualifying degree / category certificate, may be
allowed for provisional admission and given an extension for same if/as decided by the University
guidelines. This may be done after taking an Undertaking from the Candidates to submit the documents
within a short stipulated time period as decided by the University.

(vi) A candidate whose name appears in the admission list, must report to the allocated institution on the
date(s) mentioned for the admission list. In case of non-reporting by the candidate, the seat will be
treated as vacant and offered to the next candidate in the particular subject category in the subsequent
admission lists.
(vii) Subject Category selected in the registration form by the candidate shall not be changed thereafter.

(viii) In case of any disparity regarding the choice of teaching subject, the decision of the B.Ed. Admission
Committee shall be final and binding.

(ix) The candidates applying for admission to the B.Ed. programme shall be permitted to apply simultaneously
under UR/SC/ST/OBC Category as well as CW, PwD categories for which reservations /concession is
admissible.

How to Apply
An applicant should go through the following steps:

1. Read the B.Ed. Prospectus available at http://doe.du.ac.in very carefully.

2. Check your Eligibility according to the Eligibility criteria given in the B.Ed. prospectus 2018.
3. Visit the Delhi University website and go to Post graduate admission Portal http://admission.du.ac.in/
and register yourself first.
4. For application, fill the Online B.Ed. Application Form available on DU PG Admissions Portal link
http://admission.du.ac.in/
5. Follow the step by step instructions given on the PG Admissions portal carefully while filling the online
form.
6. Select the Subject Category and one teaching subject very carefully.
7. Please select the Centre of examination carefully.
8. No Changes in the form are allowed once the online payment has been done.

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 9. After the payment is made, take a print-out of the form and if selected, bring it on the day of
admission at the allocated institution.
10. For any error in online submission, Contact du.pg.help2018@gmail.com

Process of Selection

All admissions to the B.Ed. programme will be made through an Entrance Test of 400 marks. The merit will be
prepared on the basis of scores obtained in the Entrance Test. The test will be of 2 hours duration. The question
paper shall consist of 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) of 4 marks each. There is NEGATIVE MARKING.
For each wrong answer ONE mark would be deducted.

There will be one common online entrance test paper for all the candidates. The test will include questions
based on understanding and application of concepts in Science, Social Science and Mathematics at school
level (up to senior secondary / class 12), language comprehension in both English and Hindi, reasoning and
general awareness on social, political and economic issues.

TABLE – 4 (Syllabus outline for Entrance Test)

Content Type & Medium

Multiple-Choice Questions ; English or
Subject Knowledge of all subjects in the School (till senior
secondary level ) Hindi

Reasoning and General Awareness Multiple – Choice Questions;

English or Hindi

Language Proficiency (in English and Hindi) Multiple- Choice Questions;

English and Hindi

Allocation of Institutions and getting Admission

A. Display of Result (overall Merit list) and Admission List with allocation of institutions

On the basis of the performance in the entrance test, a merit list of all candidates, who take the test, shall
be displayed on the Website of the University/Department. Candidates will be allocated to an institution
depending on the rank in the merit list of their respective category of the candidate, subject category,
availability of seats and preference made for the institutions. Display of name in the merit list does not
indicate final selection for admission. The overall merit list will comprise of candidates of all categories. No

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one will be excluded from the same. The Unreserved (UR) merit list will also include SC/ST/OBC/PwD/CW
candidates in the order of merit.

In case of a tie, the University guidelines will be followed. In case the candidates have equal marks in the online
entrance test, then the marks of the tied cases (candidates) in their qualifying degree as filled in the online
application form and then, if need be, marks in XII Board, as filled in the application form, shall be taken into
consideration to break the tie..

Each subject category may have different merit list based on the rank obtained in the Entrance Test and
availability of seats. For instance, seats may get filled in with high rank in merit for Science/Social Science
Subject categories but may continue to get filled in with lower ranks in merit for Home Science category as
the seats are more in Home Science.
Being a unique professional programme where allotment of institution to a successful candidate involves
various factors such as merit in the entrance test, candidate’s category, subject category, availability of
teaching subjects across institutions and candidate’s preference of institutions, hence, candidates are not
allowed to change their allotted institution. Similarly, no change of institution is allowed from one
admission list to subsequent admission lists. Any mutual swapping of institutions amongst candidates is
also not allowed. The Faculty of Education treats all institutions as equal with dedicated staff and adequate
support system. Hence, any up-gradation of institutions is not allowed in subsequent admission lists.

Candidates should check DoE (CIE) website and DU website for regular updates and Schedule of B.Ed.
Admissions Lists. New Admission lists will be generated frequently in July-August till all the seats are
filled. The University shall announce about shortlisted candidates only through the Admission Lists
displayed through online mode on Department/University website. The onus of getting information in time
about the admit card/result/selection rests entirely with the candidate.

B. Admission Formalities
The candidates shortlisted for admission must be present at the stipulated date and time, at their allotted
institution, along with:
a. Photo ID Proof
b. Print out of their filled in Application/Registration Form
c. Admit Card of Entrance Test
d. Two latest passport size photographs
e. Original and two sets of photocopies of relevant documents as mentioned in Table 6.

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Women candidates can choose any of the four institutions, depending on availability of seats in the
respective subjects and categories. LIC is open only for women candidates offering Home Science. Men
and Other Gender candidates have only two institutions as Choice of Institution - DoE (CIE) & MVCE.

The candidates will have to complete the admission related formalities within the stipulated period of time in the
respective institutions allotted to them. If they fail to do so, the offer will be withdrawn and the seats will be
allotted to candidates next in the merit list in the subsequent admission list. Their selection will stand
automatically cancelled without any further notice.

.
Important instructions regarding Admission
1. The candidates selected for admission to the B.Ed. Programme, are required to complete the admission
related formalities within the stipulated period of time including payment of the requisite fee (as notified
by the concerned institution) as per the admission lists. Table - 5 contains the approximate fee structure
(First Year) in the four institutions/colleges offering B.Ed. programme.

TABLE- 5*

Name of the institution/college DOE (CIE) LIC MVCE SPMC

Tentative Fee structure Rs. 5110 Rs. 34985 Rs. 8310 Rs. 17135

*Fee structure may be revised / increased / varied for various categories across the four
institutions/colleges. The exact fee will be notified at the time of admission. Fee concession for PwD
Category will be offered as per guidelines of the University.

1. Admission to B. Ed. Programme will be considered complete subject to the following:

(a) Reporting at the concerned institution, within the prescribed time-limit and submission of two
latest passport size photographs of the candidate and verification and submission of all requisite
original certificates & documents along with attested photocopies as specified in Table- 6.
(b) Online Payment of full admission fee, within the prescribed time-limit.

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 TABLE-6

Documents required at the time of Admission

I. High School/Secondary School (class 10) Certificate for verification of date of birth.
II. Senior Secondary School (class 12) Marks Certificate.
III. A detailed Statement of Marks of Part- I, II and III at Graduation. In case of Post-graduation being
the eligibility, a Statement of Marks at Master’s level.
IV. Provisional certificate or degree of the qualifying examination.
V. Relevant certificate/document from a competent authority, establishing the candidate’s claim for
reservation and supernumerary seats.
VI. Character Certificate from the institution last attended or from any gazetted officer (valid for six
months from the date of issue).
VII. In the case of candidates in service, a No Objection Certificate from the employer and a letter of
sanction of study leave for a period of two years.
Please arrange all documents in the serial order mentioned above.

A candidate, who fails to submit any of the above mentioned documents at the time of admission, will not
be entitled to admission. The Admission Committee, with an appropriate written undertaking from the
candidate, may give some time for submission of documents, as per University guidelines.
3. B.Ed. is a two year full-time programme. B.Ed. students are not permitted to take up any
employment (full-time or part-time) at any time of the Course. The employed candidates admitted to
the B.Ed. Programme will have to produce valid sanction of leave from the employer.

4. As per A.C. Resolution 40 of the University dated 24/04/1997, no student of the University shall be
permitted to pursue two degree courses simultaneously either from the University of Delhi or from other
University except for the part-time diplomas/certificates of the University of Delhi.
5. All the selected candidates admitted to the B.Ed. programme are required to join the programme on the
opening day of the new academic session, as notified in the Prospectus.
6. Admission lists will be generated to fill in all the possible seats by the last date of admission as decided
by the University. The Admissions shall not be re-opened, once the admissions have been notified as
‘closed’.

7. All admissions are subject to the approval of the University of Delhi.

8. If, at any stage, after verification of documents and payment of fee, it is found that the furnished
information is wrong or inaccurate, or Certificate(s) /documents produced are false, the consequences
may lead to cancellation of the candidate’s Entrance Test result, admission, forfeiture of the tuition fee,
degree and initiation of criminal proceedings against the candidate.

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 A brief framework of B.Ed. curriculum for 2018-20 sessions
The B.Ed. Programme of the University of Delhi consists of Theory courses and Practicum as
mentioned below briefly in Table 7. The detailed syllabus is available on the website of the
Department of Education. The B.Ed. curriculum follows NCTE/UGC guidelines and may vary
from Recruitment rules of different Selection Boards for Teachers.
TABLE- 7

First Year
Paper Title of the Course Maximum
Marks
I Education in Contemporary India 100
II Human Development and Learning 100
III Conceptual Foundations of Education 100
IV Pedagogy 1 (any one of the subject categories) 100
V Pedagogy-2 (Teaching of any one subject at school) 100
VI Gender, School and Society 50
VII Knowledge, Disciplines and School Subjects 50
Enhancement of Professional Capacity (EPC) 50
EPC 1: Art, Craft and Aesthetics, with special reference to any one
of the four arts
EPC 2: Critical Understanding of ICTs in Education 50
Tutorial 50
Field Observation (Practicum) 50
Total Marks
:800
Second Year
VIII The Inclusive School 50
IX Assessment for Learning 50
X Elective Course (Any One) 100
Enhancement of Professional Capacity (EPC)
EPC 3: Understanding Communication 50
EPC 4: Yoga 50
School Experience Programme (S.E.P.) – Internship 300
Total Marks :
600

Timings: All students are expected to remain in the respective institutions for the entire day, as per the working
hours of the respective institution. During S.E.P. days, all students are expected to be in the school for the entire
duration of the school hours.

Medium of instruction and examination: For Foundation Courses, the medium of instruction can be either
Hindi or English as per the option of the candidate. For Pedagogy and Optional/Elective Courses, facilities exist

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 for instruction in a bilingual mode. The medium of examination is either in English or in Hindi for all the courses.
The same medium should be used by a candidate for all the examinations.

Hostel Accommodation: There are two small dormitory-type hostels in DoE (CIE), separate for men and
women. The application for a seat in the hostel should be submitted immediately after taking admission. At
present, MVCE and SPMC have no hostel facility. For DoE (CIE) hostel, please see DoE (CIE) hostel prospectus.
LIC has hostel facilities for its students.

Disputes, if any, arising out of or relating to any matter whatsoever, concerning the process of
admission shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent court in Delhi only.

The Faculty of Education observes Zero-Tolerance Policy towards Ragging.

Ragging is strictly prohibited.

CONTACT
For any query, write to the B.Ed. Admission Committee on the E-MAIL ID: dubedadmission2018@gmail.com

Visit the website http://doe.du.ac.in regularly for updates on admit card, results, admission lists and related
information.

The new Academic Session for the B.Ed. Programme is likely to commence on July 20, 2018.

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