B.Ed.: Eligibility

Following are the eligibility criteria to pursue B.Ed. course:

• Graduation in any relevant field from a recognized college.
• A minimum of 50% marks in the qualifying exam. (This varies from college to college)
• Some universities ask for a minimum of 55% marks if the student has done postgraduation.

B.Ed.: Skills Imparted

Pursuing B.Ed. course helps students to prepare themselves for the education industry. The curriculum involves both classroom-based teaching and practical training and internships. The course teaches students various new skills including:

• Teaching Methodologies
• Communication skills
• Understanding the individual needs of each student
• Problem-Solving skills

It is becoming important for more students to earn these skills as the latest reports state that only 1 in 6 elementary school teachers is trained. Following chart gives a glimpse about teachers at both elementary and secondary level.