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Admission Procedure
Admission Procedure
📝 Eligibility for Admission
Admission to the B.Ed. Degree Programme is open to both men
and women who satisfy the educational qualifications and
eligibility norms as stipulated by the Government of Tamil
Nadu and the Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University
(TNTEU), Chennai.
Basic Eligibility Criteria:
- Candidates must have completed a Bachelor's Degree (UG) in the 10+2+3 or 11+1+3 pattern from a recognized university.
- Candidates from various academic backgrounds such as Arts, Science, Commerce, or Computer Science can apply for their respective B.Ed. subject specializations.
Admission Procedure
📊Minimum Percentage Requirement
| Community Category | Minimum Marks in UG Degree |
|---|---|
| Open Category (OC) | 50% |
| Backward Class (BC/BCM) | 45% |
| Most Backward Class (MBC/DNC) | 43% |
| Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe (SC/SCA/ST) | 40% |
Note: Relaxation in marks for reserved categories is applicable as per Tamil Nadu Government norms.
⏳ Duration of the Programme
- The B.Ed. course is a two-year (four-semester) full-time programme.
- Each academic year consists of two semesters with a minimum of 100 working days per semester.
- Each week will include 36 instructional hours, spread over 5 or 6 days, excluding examination and holidays.
🌐 Medium of Instruction
- The medium of instruction is English or Tamil.
- Candidates must select their preferred medium of instruction at the time of admission.
- Once submitted, change in the medium is permitted only with written approval from the Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University before the Nominal Roll is published.
📚 Curriculum Overview
The B.Ed. curriculum is designed by TNTEU and includes:
- 14 Core Theory Subjects (across 4 semesters)
- 1 Elective Course (chosen from 6 electives)
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Engagement with the Field:
- School Internship (Internship I & II)
- Enhancing Professional Capacities (EPC)
- Online Courses (via SWAYAM/TNTEU)
📅 Attendance Requirement
- A minimum of 85% attendance per semester is mandatory to appear for the university examinations.
- Candidates with 75% to 84% attendance may be eligible under medical grounds and can apply for condonation with proper documentation.
- Attendance below 70% requires re-admission within two academic years and the student must fulfill all fresh admission criteria.
A student who is absent continuously for 10 days or more will receive a show-cause notice and may face cancellation if not responded to promptly.
🧾 Admission Procedure
📂 Documents Required (Originals + 3 Photocopies):
Selection Criteria
Admission is based on academic merit and community category as per government quota or management quota norms.
Preference may be given to candidates from rural and underprivileged backgrounds.