I have done my BA with 42%. Can I pursue this course?
Asked about IGNOU - Indira Gandhi National Open University - Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)
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According to the NCTE rules, you must have scored 50% aggregate in graduation to apply for B.Ed. So, you can't apply, if you are from general (50%) or OBC category (45%). -
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Konatham Abhishek If you do not go to the end, why to start? | Scholar-Level 17
5 years agoAdmission will be based on the percentage in graduation. Eligibility criteria for B.Ed course:# Bachelors degree in any discipline from a recognised university. # You should have a minimum of 50% marks in Bachelors degree (45% for SC/ST).# You need to qualify the entrance exam.A few good universities for doing B.Ed are:Delhi University, DelhiJamia Millia Islamia, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar The University of Pune, Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar University, AgraBanaras Hindu UniversityAnna UniversityChrist University, Savitribai Phule UniversityThe Maharaj Sayaji Rao University, Jadavpur University -
Hi,
You must have at least 50% marks either in the Bachelors Degree and/or in the Masters Degree in Sciences/Social Sciences/Commerce/Humanity.
So.you can't apply for this course.
Thanks! -
Hi Komal,
Admission will be based on the percentage in graduation. Eligibility criteria for B.Ed course:
# Bachelors degree in any discipline from a recognised university.
# You should have a minimum of 50% marks in Bachelors degree (45% for SC/ST).
# You need to qualify the entrance exam.
A few good universities for doing B.Ed are:
Delhi University, Delhi
Jamia Millia Islamia, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar
The University of Pune, Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar University, Agra
Banaras Hindu University
Anna University
Christ University, Savitribai Phule University
The Maharaj Sayaji Rao University, Jadavpur Unive...more -
The eligibility for B.Ed:
Candidates with:
a) At least fifty percent marks either in the Bachelors Degree and/or in the Masters Degree in Sciences/Social Sciences/Commerce/Humanity. Bachelors in Engineering or Technology with specialization in science and mathematics with 55% marks or any other qualification equivalent thereto.
b) Trained in-service teachers in elementary education.
So you can't apply. -
According to the NCTE rules, you must have 50% aggregate in graduation to apply for B.Ed. You can't apply, if you are from general (50%) or OBC category (45%).
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