Admissions Open

BEd Programme

The Indira Gandhi National Open University has announced the BEd programme for the January, 2019 session. The applicants can submit the forms through online mode only at https://onlineadmission.ignou.ac.in/admission/.

The BEd Programme, recognised by the NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education), is essentially a judicious mix of theoretical and practical courses to develop in a practicing teacher appropriate knowledge, skills, understanding and attitudes.

Duration: Two years

Medium of instruction: English & Hindi

Selection process: The admission to this programme is on the basis of an entrance test to be conducted in December, 2018. The date for the same will be announced shortly.

Eligibility criterion:

• At least 50 per cent marks either in the Bachelor’s degree and /or in the Master’s degree in Sciences/ Social Sciences/ Commerce/ Humanity. Bachelors in Engineering or Technology with specialisation in Science and Mathematics with 55 per cent marks or any other qualifications equivalent thereto.

The following categories are eligible to be students of BEd (ODL):

Trained in-service teachers in elementary education

Candidates who have completed a NCTE recognised teacher education programme through face-to face mode.

• The reservation and relaxation of 5 per cent marks in minimum eligibility will be provided to SC/ST/OBC (Non-creamy layer)/PWD candidates as per the rules of the Central Government.
• The reservation to kashmiri migrants and war window candidates will be provided as per University rules.

Important dates: November 15, 2018.

Diplomacy & International security

A new course in Diplomacy and International Security has been launched at the University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom, for which the admissions are open. It will be led by academics from three schools in Strathclyde’s Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences — Humanities, Government & Public Policy and Law.

It will offer valuable grounding for careers in areas including fields including government, non-governmental organisations, international agencies, journalism, think tanks and law. Distinguished diplomatic and foreign policy practitioners will contribute to the programme and students will have the opportunity to visit the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London.

Duration: Full-time over 12 months or part-time over 24 months.

The course begins in September 2019. For further information, email to: hass-pg-enquiries@strath.ac.uk ; https://www.strath.ac.uk/courses/postgraduatetaught/diplomacyinternationalsecurity/