Is M.Ed and MA equivalent or not? Will I be able to get admission for B.Ed after completing MA in education?

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Hello, There are some similarities in M.A. and M.Ed. Both are two year course. Both can be done only after graduation. However, similarity ends here. M.Ed. can be pursued only after completing B.Ed. (A two year programme). On the other hand M.A. can be pursued after completing B.A. (three year degr

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Adv. Ved Vinayak
3 years ago
While M.A. (Education) deals with advanced teaching in theoretical subjects, M.Ed concentrates on the practical side of teaching. Both an M.A. (Education) and an M.Ed will be regarded as equivalent degrees for the appointment of Assistant Professor under a recent Supreme Court decision. Through lear

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4 years ago
M.Ed focuses on the practical aspect of teaching, while M.A. (Education) deals with advanced teaching in theoretical subjects. As per a recent judgement of the Supreme Court, both M.A. (Education) and M.Ed will be considered equivalent degrees for the appointment of Assistant professor. LPU School o

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Dr. Uma Sinha
7 years ago
Hi, Degree of Masters Education (M. Ed) is a professional Degree and not equivalent to Degree of Masters of Arts. Since, A (Education) is Master of Arts, it is not equivalent to M.Ed. Therefore, those Ed degree holders has to better go in their professional course in place of Academic course. Yes, y

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3 years ago
And after completing both B.Ed and M.A. In Education, which course will be the best to do next?

Harsh Ranjan
8 years ago
M.Ed (Masters in Education) and MA (Masters in Arts)- Both are the Master's course for candidates who have completed their Bachelor degree from a recognized college. M.Ed and MA courses are of two years but in M.Ed, they learn about teaching methods, about education system, ways of expressing your t

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MA in education is equivalent to MA in any subject. But M.Ed can be pursued after B.Ed. You can able to do B.Ed after MA in education.

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