B.Ed. Entrance (Punjab) : 2024

General Information/Notification

Those who aspire to take admission in these colleges can contact following number for Entrance procedure and Admission-guidance of B.Ed. course:

Call for B.Ed.  Admission Guidance of B.Ed. Seat …....

Dr. Lalit Sharma (Former Assistant Professor)

Dev Samaj College of Education, Chandigarh
Mobile: 98158-89707

Eligibility For B.Ed. Entrance 2023 

Candidates with at least 50% Marks either in Bachelor's degree and/or in the Master's degree in Science/ Social Sciences/ Humanities/ Commerce/Home Science/ B.B.A/ B.C.A/ B.A.LL.B/ B.Com.LL.B/ B.Tech./BE , or any other qualification equivalent thereto, are eligible for B.Ed. Entrance Test: 2023 in PUNJAB state. 

There shall be a relaxation of 5% marks in favour of SC/BC candidates. Candidate with less than 45% marks belonging to these categories shall not be eligible for B.Ed. Entrance Test in PUNJAB state.

Subjects – Combinations in B.Ed. Course

Admission to the B.Ed. Course is subject based. The Teaching Subjects are to be selected by the candidate on the basis of the subjects studied by him/her at Bachelor's /Master's level.

Broad Categories of Subject Combinations

(a) B.Sc. (Medical): A candidate with B.Sc. (Medical) stream can choose any one subject-combination out of six which is given below:

(b) B.Sc. (Non-Medical): A candidate with B.Sc. (Non- Medical) stream can choose any one subject-combination out of nine which is given below:

(c)(B.Sc. (Home Science): Can choose any one subject-combination out of two which is given below:

• Home Science- Language
• Home Science- Science

(d) Commerce Graduate (B.Com/B.B.A./ B.Com. LL.B.): Can choose any one:

• Commerce-Economics
• Commerce-Language

(e) B.C.A./B.Sc.-I.T. Graduate : Can choose any one subject-combination out of two which is given below:

• Computer Edu/Computer- Language
• Computer Edu/Computer-Math

(f) Arts Graduates (B.A.) / B.A. LL.B.: Arts graduate can choose any one subject-combination out of followings, based on the subjects which they have studied at graduate level:

* Teaching of Social Studies shall be opted by the graduates who have taken up any two of the following subjects at B.A./M.A. level:-

(i) History, (ii) Geography, (iii) Political Science, (iv) Sociology, (v) Economics, (vi) Public Administration,(vii) Philosophy, (viii) Psychology, (ix) Education, (x) Defense Studies, (xi) Religious Studies, (xii) Social Work, (xiii) Community Education.

(g) B.A. Honors (Language)

• English- Minor (Eligible & Available in college)
• Hindi- Minor (Eligible & Available in college)
• Punjabi- Minor (Eligible & Available in college)
• Sanskrit- Minor (Eligible & Available in college)
• Language (major) – Language (minor) (Eligible & Available in college)
• Candidates who have passed Shastri /Gyani / Prabhakar/Honors in languages can opt for two language combinations provided they have studied the other language for one year/one semester (not applicable in GNDU, Amritsar).

Note: In case of candidates who have done Honors in languages such as Hindi, Punjabi and English, the major subject will be language. Such candidates would be allotted minor subject by the college on the basis of other subject option/s permissible to the candidate by the respective University and the availability of the same in the respective college

(h) B.E., B.Tech. : Can choose any one out of following six subject-combinations

• Math-Language
• Science-Language
• Computer Edu./Computer –Language
• Science- Computer Edu./Computer
• Computer Edu/Computer –Maths
• Science-Maths

(i) B.Sc. (Agriculture) / B.A. (Agriculture):

• Agriculture - Language

(j) B.Sc. (Fashion Technology):

• Fine Arts - Language

(k) Candidate with Qualifying degree with following subjects can also apply for B.Ed. course

(Chemistry, Geophysics, Honors in Physical Science, Industrial Chemistry, Medical Physics, Nuclear Physics, Physics, Agriculture, Bio Physics, Biology, Botany, Ecology, Entomology, Environmental science, Genetics, Honors in Life science, Human biology, Human genomics, Medical physics, Microbial biotechnology, Microbiology, Nuclear medicine, System bio and bioinformatics, Zoology, Agriculture, Anthropology, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Ecology, Entomology, Environmental science, Genetics, Geology, Microbiology, Nanotechnology, Nuclear physics, Physics, Zoology).

Criteria for B.Ed. Admission

Those who aspire to take admission in B.Ed./M.Ed. course, contact following number: 

Dr. Lalit Sharma Mb. 98158-89707

Division of Seats

85% seats will be reserved for the Candidates from within the State of Punjab and 15% seats will be open to candidates of other States on the basis of merit of B.Ed. Common Entrance Test: 2019.

Reservation of Seats

Important Instructions to Candidate

Those who aspire to take admission in B.Ed./M.Ed. course, contact following number: 

Dr. Lalit Sharma Mb. 98158-89707

Important Dates of Joint B.Ed. Admissions 2020 (PUNJAB)

Scheme of B.Ed. Entrance Test: (2019)

Last Year Common B.Ed. Entrance test (PUNJAB) conducted by Panjab University on 05/07/2018 from 10.30 A.M. to 1.00 P.M. The single booklet contained questions as per the details given below:

Course Contents & Distribution of Marks (In B.Ed. Entrance: 2019)

Part A: General Awareness Test: 30 Marks

Questions will be related to various dimensions of General Awareness such as:

• Education
• Science
• Social Science
• Language
• Literature
• Art and Culture
• Sports and Games
• Current Events (Political, Social & Economic)
• Government Policy of Education
• Who's Who

Part B: Teaching Potential: 30 Marks

Questions will be related to various dimensions of General Awareness such as:

• Knowledge of Teaching Learning Process of Educational System including non-formal and distance education.
• Audio-Visual Aids and Mass Media etc.
• Values as enshrined in the Constitution of lndia
• General Awareness of National Level Educational agencies and organization of Social, Political, Economic and Cultural Agendas.
• Aptitude for Teaching Profession; Teacher's personal characteristics and their adjustments.
• Classroom problems of learners and their solutions.
• Adjustment problems of human relations with students, colleges and administration
• Examination, evaluation and assessment.
• Library Usage.
• School and Society.

Part C: General Mental Ability Test: 30 Marks

Questions will be designed to test reasoning with Numbers, Words and Figures involving:

• Number Series
• Classification
• Analogies
• Synonyms or opposites
• Code, De-code
• Seeing Relations
• Deductive and Inductive Reasoning
• Interpretation of Graphs & Figures
• Evaluation and Inference
• Blood Relations.

Part D: English: 30 Marks

In the language papers, questions will be related to:

• Grammar
• Idioms and Vocabulary
• Correction and Punctuation
• Written Comprehension

Part E: Punjabi or Hindi: 30 Marks

Those candidates who have studied Punjabi in matriculation will appear in Punjabi. Others who have not studied Punjabi in Matriculation shall have to appear in Hindi. In each of these language papers, questions will be related to:

• Grammar
• Idioms and Vocabulary
• Correction and Punctuation
• Written Comprehension

Instructions related B.Ed. Entrance Test

Preparation of Merit List

The Merit list will be prepared in following manner:

• The minimum qualifying marks in B.Ed.-CET-2019 will be 25% for General Category students and 20% for SC/ST candidates.
• Quota-wise and Category-wise Merit lists will be prepared.

Verification of Documents

Verification of Documents

Candidates who have been allotted seats through online process shall report at the allotted college as per schedule mentioned. The allotted college will verify the following original documents of candidate and candidate is required to carry all original documents along with one photocopy of these documents:

• Rank of candidate as per Common Entrance Test (B.Ed.).
• Detail Marks Card of Matric (10th)
• Detail Mark Card of 10+2 
• Detail Mark Cards & Degrees of Graduation/Post Graduation
• Character Certificate (from the Institute last attended)
• Residence/Aadhar Card/Domicile Certificate.
• Reservation Category Certificate, if any.
• Affidavit regarding gap year (if any) as per university norms
• Any other relevant Certificate.
• 8 Passport size Photos
• Original Copy of Migration Certificate 

B.Ed. Fees & Funds

B.Ed. Fees & Funds

The fee and funds structure in private self-financed colleges of education will be according to the instructions issued by the Government of Punjab.

Sample Questions: (B.Ed. Entrance Test)