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Ranchi, Nov 21: The BA-B.Ed programme is a four-year integrated programme that includes both theoretical coursework and internships. The BA/B.Ed integrated course combines the BA and B.Ed degrees (Bachelor of Education).
After completing the 10+2 programme, one might pursue a BA as an undergraduate degree. A Bachelor of Education, or B.Ed., is a postgraduate degree. It requires applicants to complete an undergraduate degree programme in any specialisation in order to enrol.
This program’s main focus is on “learning by doing” as well as traditional classroom instruction. The undergraduate program, which is divided into four years, offers in-depth knowledge of topics related to art and professional studies. Students gain experience in teaching and communication skills through the course.
Eligibility
A 10+2 pass certificate is required. Although minimum requirements can vary from college to college, the range often falls between 45% and 55% for the GEN group and 40% to 50% for SC/ST.
Skills Required
In addition to the essential qualifications mentioned in the previous section, prospective students should ideally possess the following characteristics.
– An aptitude and interest teaching and learning
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
– Linguistic fluency
– Patience
Admission Process
Each college has its own admissions procedure. While some colleges offer direct admission based on merit, others choose students by conducting entrance exams. A student must satisfy the requirements in order to take the entrance exam. A written exam to assess conceptual clarity will be part of the entrance test, and it will be followed by a personal interview. After taking into account the grades received on the entrance exam and in the 10+2 grade, a student will be called for admission.
As you prepare for your BA B.Ed exams, you can order books made specifically for these entrance exams online. In these books, practise exams are also available. Below is a description of the simple application process for this course.
Stage 1: Fill the online application and appear in the written exam.
Stage 2: Shortlisted candidates will be called for counselling.
Stage 3: Pay the fee and gain admission.
Popular BA B.Ed Exam
MAH BA B.Ed. CET: Maharashtra Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Education Common Entrance Test is known as MAH BA B.Ed. CET. It is held to give qualified candidates admission to the BA/B.Ed integrated dual degree programme offered by a number of Maharashtra colleges.
RIE CEE: The Regional Institute of Education Common Entrance Examination is known as RIE CEE. The National Council of Educational Research and Training, or NCERT, is in charge of running it. It is done to offer admission to regional institutes of education spread out across the country.
DU B.Ed: It stands for Bachelor of Education from Delhi University. To grant admission to qualified students in B.Ed. or other dual degrees B.Ed. integrated courses offered at universities, the DU B.Ed entrance examination is held.
CUCET: Central Universities Common Entrance Test is known as CUCET. It is a university entrance exam that is held to grant admission to students in a variety of academic fields offered at central universities spread around the nation.
Rajasthan PTET: The Rajasthan PTET is an admission test held at the state level. Pre Teacher Eligibility Test is known as PTET. It has to do with giving qualified students entrance to several colleges in Rajasthan that offer B.Ed, BA. B.Ed, or B.Sc. B.Ed. programmes.
Cut Off
The cut off is the minimal eligibility standard established by colleges or universities to admit candidates who score similarly or within a predetermined range. Cut off refers to this particular limit. Every year, it is announced to provide enrollment to qualified students. It is based on the results of the 10+2 entrance exams.
Career Opportunities
Even with a B.A. honours with distinction in any subject, you cannot teach in a government school without a B.Ed. Nowadays, unless you have a PhD, the majority of private institutions also require this specific qualification. So, if you want to teach, save yourself some time and choose the BA/B.Ed integrated course rather than waiting five years to pursue a B.A. and a B.Ed. separately.
You can pursue either an M.A. or M.Ed (Master of Education) after earning a BA in B.Ed. There are no actual restrictions on what you can do in the future. All options for master’s degree studies are open to you, even if you decide in the middle that you do not want to become a teacher just yet. Additionally, you’ll be ready to start studying for the civil services exam.
Given that you are qualified to work with children, you can work as a career counsellor at a school if you want to transmit wisdom but do not want to teach a certain subject. Nowadays, becoming a career counsellor is a highly sought-after title in practically all schools.
Expected Salary
The city and the school have an impact on the industry’s typical income. In comparison to a teacher in a medium or small city, you will most certainly earn significantly more money for teaching the same lesson if you live in a city. The pay scales for various teaching levels are shown in the table below.
In India, government school teachers’ salaries range from Rs 22,845 to Rs 1,06,122, with the average being Rs 45,481.
Top BA B.Ed. Colleges
– Noida College of Physical Education, Dadri
– Gramin Mahila Mahaivdhyalaya, Sikar
– Veerangna Awanti Bai College, Chhatarpur
– Pestle Weed College of Information Technology, Dehradun
– GHG Khalsa College, Ludhiana
– Keshav Prasad Ralhi PG College, Bhadohi
– Mangalmay Group of Institutions, Greater Noida
– Khalsa College of Education, Ranjit Avenue, Amritsar
– Bhagwati College of Education, Meerut
– Pannadhay College, Tonk