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Teaching should be chosen as a career by individuals who love sharing information and knowledge with others. At the same time, there are benefits of this career as working hours are usually not too long.
Eligibility criteria for becoming a school teacher:
-Class XII (any subject) followed by training in polytechnics and vocational training centers or Montessori Teacher training schools
-Class XII (any subject) followed by diploma in education or Bachelors in education (B.Ed) Graduates of Home Science also serve as primary teachers
-Class XII (any subject) followed by B.Ed. degree after graduation. These are Trained Graduate Teachers(TGT's) and after Post-graduation are Postgraduate trained teachers(PGTs).This training is imparted in teacher's training colleges.
The Government of Delhi will also be conducting a DTET- Delhi Teacher's Eligibility Test, as per the formalities laid down by central regulating authorities . DTET is for those candidates aspiring to become primary class teachers and upper primary class teachers.
Following are the skills required to become a teacher:
-Adaptability to variety of students
-Dedication, perseverance and patience
-Rich experience in co-curriculars
-Ability to motivate
-Knowledge of subject
Employment Opportunities:
-Schools and colleges
-Universities
-Special schools
-Tution teachers
-As examiners
For more, I would like to request Prof Garain PhD to share his expertise.
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