Last Updated on July 28, 2023 by Vishnu Nambiar
Hey readers! Have you guys checked out details about Integrated B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) programs? B.A. B.Ed. and B.Sc. B.Ed. are two popular integrated B.Ed. programs that have been rolled out by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, India. B.Ed. + M.Ed. Integrated program has also been rolled out to churn out more qualified teachers in India. In this article, you will be reading basic details about B.Ed. M.Ed. Integrated course.
Integrated B.Ed. + M.Ed. program will be useful to those who want to take up teaching as a profession. Come, let us check out basic course details about this program-
B.Ed. + M.Ed. Integrated course: Details
It is a Dual Degree course. After completing this integrated program, successful candidates will obtain two Degrees- Bachelor of Education and Master of Education. In short, pursuing this course will help one acquire both Bachelor’s as well as Master’s level Education Degrees!
B.Ed. is the minimum qualification required in India to teach at Secondary and Higher Secondary levels. Pursuing this course will help one in becoming a teacher eligible to teach students hailing from those levels.
Duration: B.Ed. M.Ed. Integrated course is 3 years long. The academic program is divided into 6 semesters.
Technically, B.Ed. and M.Ed. courses are 2 years long, each. Both programs have been revised and their new duration is 2 years (each course). To complete them both, a student will have to sacrifice 4 years.
B.Ed. M.Ed. Integrated course is 1 year shorter than the above mentioned path.
Eligibility criteria: PG Degree in Science/Social Science/Humanities/Other relevant disciplines from a recognized University/Institute (criteria in case of University of Mumbai). Minimum aggregate marks/grade required is 55% or equivalent grade.
Admission process: Merit based admission process, depending upon the marks scored in relevant entrance test and qualifying examination.
Higher studies: After completing B.Ed. M.Ed. combined course, graduates may go for further advanced courses like M.Phil. or PhD (relevant programs).
Career prospects: After completing the course, one may appear for tests like CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) or State-wise TETs. Scoring valid marks in these tests will help one land Government teacher’s job!
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In short, if you want to take up B.Ed. and M.Ed. Degrees, pursuing this Integrated/Combined course will be beneficial. This program will save a valuable 1 year, since the course duration is only 3 years, instead of the 4 years that it takes in normal circumstances.
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I have completed my bsc(pass course-physics , chemistry,maths).
Sir plz tell me can I apply for b.ed.m.ed integrated course.
Sir after doing this course what opportunities in govt.jobs.
Sir plz tell me..
You may apply. However, make college level enquiry and know whether you satisfy all conditions or not. Yes, you may apply for Govt jobs after completing this course.
Is B. Ed. + M. Ed. distance learning for integrated available?
Hi
Can you please send me the fee structure of b.ed and m.ed integrated course.
It may vary from one college to another. Your state/location?
very thankful of your information regarding B.Ed+M.Ed integrated course..
i just need a small favour , if you can provide me list of various institutions offers such an opportunity…
Pls leave me a list of B.ed M.ed integrated course colleges in kanpur universities with its fee structure
Can u please let me know..whick colleges in lko are offerring this integrated course?
Hi, I am an engineering graduate, will I be able to pursue this integrated course?
Plz listed me the B.ED-M.ED integrated course colleges in Mumbai university both aided & unaided colleges & fees structure
CAN U P,LS TELL ME THE LIST OF COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES OFFERING THIS COURSE IN CHENNAI AND ALSO PLEASE LET ME KNOW WHETHER I AM ELIGIBLE FOR PURSUING THIS COURSE, I HAVE COMPLETED MY MBA AND HAVE 5 YRS OF WORKING EXPERIENCE,
TNX IN ADVANCE, PLS HELP ME OUT IN THIS REGARD.
Hello mam may I know which institution offering Bed,med integrated course through correspondence and eligibility and fees details and is there any institution in hyd like that.
I have completed my bcom and now doing mcom can I directly apply for Med
i want to admission for b.ed m.ed integrated course
pls make me ckear as i hv gvn mp state entrnce exm fr taking admsn in integrated b
.Ed-M.ed course .i want to knw dat will it be valid in govt. teaching jobs or not.
Yes, it will be valid. But to get Government job, you’ll have to clear relevant State Teacher Eligibility Test.
Akanksha..hi….is there any way I can contact you..via..a email-ID/phone no. or something. Needed some suggestion regarding this exam you’ve mentioned.
Reply awaited.