Updated on Jun 9, 2025 06:44 IST

MEd Admission 2025 is based on both the entrance and Class 12 scores. Candidates who are interested in getting advanced and extensive practical training and experience beyond just classrooms can apply for this course. Candidates should pass BEd course with 50% to be eligbile for the MEd course. Exams that are accepted are RIE CEE, CUET, etc. Popular colleges for BCA are BHU, GGSIPU, Amity University, etc. The average MEd fee can range around approx. INR 3,000 to INR 1 Lakh.

M.ED Latest Updates:

  • The CUET PG 2025 result has been released for admission to PG courses. Candidates can view and download their scorecards using their login details on the official website.

Eligibility Criteria for M.Ed

Candidates can check the general overview of the MEd eligibility: 

Criteria Eligibility
Education
B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) or relevant UG degree
Minimum Percentage
50% marks
Relaxation
5% for SC/ST/OBC candidates
Entrance Exam
RIE CEE, CUET, IPU CET, AMU Entrance Exam and TISSNET
Teaching Experience
Yes in some colleges

Note: The info is taken from other sources and can be different. 

M.Ed Admission Procedure 2025

Candidates can check a general overview of the MEd admission process below:

  • Make sure you meet the eligibility
  • Apply online by flling up the form
  • Take entrance exam
  • Wait for the merit list and result
  • If selected, attend the counselling session
  • Get the documents verified and pay the fee to secure the seat

Note: The info is taken from other sources and can be different.

Top M.Ed Entrance Exams 2025

Candidates can see the list of MEd exams below:

Name of the Exam Exam Schedule
CUET 2025

CUET Exam Date 2025

MAH B.Ed CET 2026

MAH B.Ed. CET Exam Date 2026

IGNOU B.Ed 2026 IGNOU Exam Date 2026
IPU CET 2026

IPU CET Exam Date 2026

JMI Entrance Exam 2026 JMI Exam Date 2026

Note: The info is taken from other sources and can be different.

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M.Ed Admissions 2025: Entrance Exam Syllabus

Candidates can see the list of exams accepted for MEd below:

Entrance Exam Syllabus Details
RIE CEE 2025

Language Proficiency (Comprehension, Sequencing)

Rearranging sentences

Error Spotting

Teaching Aptitude dealing with -

Attitude toward education

Leadership qualities & group management

Interest in teaching

Reasoning Ability

General Awareness

CUET 2025

Language consisting of -

Reading Comprehension

Literary Aptitude

Vocabulary

Domain Subject

General Test (General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning)

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

MAH B.Ed CET

Mental Ability

General Knowledge

Teaching Aptitude

IPU CET

General English

Comprehension skills

Mental Ability/Reasoning

General Awareness 

JMI Entrance Exam Same as the IPU CET exam

Note: The info is taken from other sources and can be different.

M.Ed Admission 2025: Quick Preparation Tips

Candidates can check the preparation tips for MBA exams:

  • Know about the syllabus of the exam
  • Practice from sample papers and mock tests
  • Access study materials
  • Learn how to manage time

M.Ed Admissions 2025: Admission Details

Candidates can check the list of popular government and private colleges below:

M.Ed Admissions 2025 in Government Universities

Candidates can check the list of popular government colleges below:

Best M.ED Government Colleges Admission Details

M.Ed Fees

North Eastern Hill University, Shillong MEd Admission INR 1,700
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University MEd Admission INR 8,200
Banaras Hindu University MEd Admission INR 9,200
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University MEd Admission INR 12,000 - 1.6 Lakh
Central University of South Bihar MEd Admission INR 14,000
Jamia Millia Islamia MEd Admission INR 14,800
Dibrugarh University MEd Admission INR 17,800
Chaudhary Charan Singh University MEd Admission INR 23,700 - 1.1 Lakh
University of Mumbai MEd Admission INR 42,000 - 1.4 Lakh
Delhi University MEd Admission INR 5.5 Lakh

Note: The fees is taken from other sources and can be different.

M.Ed Admission Relevant Information:

Government Colleges offering M.Ed courses

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M.Ed Admissions 2025: Colleges Accepting Different Exam Scores

Click on the links below to find popular M.Ed colleges in India as per the entrance exams score acceptance:

M.Ed Admissions 2025 in Private Colleges

Candidates can check the list of popular private colleges below:

Best M.ED Private Colleges Admission Details

M.Ed Fees

IIMT University M.Ed Admission INR 79,000
MIT-WPU M.Ed Admission INR 80,000
Pragati College M.Ed Admission INR 80,000
Teerthankar Mahaveer University M.Ed Admission INR 82.800
Swami Vivekanand University M.Ed Admission INR 90,000 - 2.2 Lakh
Amity University, Lucknow M.Ed Admission INR 1.2 Lakh
CT Group of Institutions M.Ed Admission INR 1.2 Lakh
Integral University M.Ed Admission INR 1.2 Lakh
Jaipur National University M.Ed Admission INR 1.4 Lakh
Amity University, Noida M.Ed Admission INR 1.6 Lakh - 2.6 Lakh

Note: The fees is taken from other sources and can be different.

M.Ed Admission Relevant Information:

M.Ed Admissions 2025: Top Colleges & Placements

Candidates can check the list of colleges with high packages below:

College Name Average Package Offered
Lovely Professional University Placements INR 12.3 LPA
Calcutta University Placements INR 10 LPA
Jamia Millia Islamia Placements INR 9.25 LPA
Banaras Hindu University Placements INR 8 LPA
MIT-WPU Placements INR 7 LPA
Andhra University Placements INR 6.62 LPA
Delhi University Placements INR 5.5 LPA
University of Mumbai Placements INR 5.33 LPA
Amity University, Noida Placements INR 4.5 LPA
Dibrugarh University Placements INR 4 LPA

Note: The data is taken from other sources and can be different.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on M.Ed Admission

Q. What is the syllabus for RIE CEE M.Ed Entrance Exam?

A. The syllabus of RIE CEE M.Ed entrance examination is given below:

Language Proficiency
  • Finding out errors in parts of the sentences
  • Comprehension
  • Rearranging sentences
  • Finding out equivalent meaning to the given phrases
  • Sequencing
Teaching Aptitude
  • Attitude towards education
  • Emotional & social adjustment
  • Children and teaching profession
  • Interest in teaching
  • Leadership qualities & group management
  • General awareness of contemporary issues pertaining to school education
Reasoning Ability
  • Verbal non-verbal reasoning
  • Number series
  • Syllogism
  • Missing numbers
  • Arranging the statements in a sequential form
  • Establishing relationships

Q. Can I pursue M.Ed in distance-learning?

Q. Is it compulsory to do B.Ed before M.Ed?

A. Yes, pursuing B.Ed before seeking admission to M.Ed course is an important prerequisite. B.Ed is a graduation course in the field of Education whereas M.Ed is the postgraduate course.Therefore, it is mandatory for candidates to have either completed B.Ed or integrated B.A-B.Ed or B.Sc-B.Ed course from recognised university. Therefore candidates cannot directly pursue M.Ed after B.Com or M.Com without pursuing B.Ed beforehand.

Q. Is an M.Ed. course from IGNOU valid?

A. IGNOU is recognised by UGC. It is also accredited by the DEB. The M.Ed. program is also approved by NCTE.

Q. Which are the good/best institutes for an M.Ed in India?

A. Some of the well-known institutes along with their average fees are mentioned in the table below:

Top Colleges

Average Fees

GGSIPU 

INR 1.92 lakh

Delhi University 

INR 34,750

Jamia Milia Islamia

INR 14,800

BHU

INR 17,620

TISS (Integrated BEd - MEd) 

INR 2.99 lakh 

Q. How to get admission in M.Ed. Abroad?

A. For getting admission abroad in any country various entrance exams are needed to be cleared with a required rank, which determine in which county you are eligible to study. One of the most famous and acquired exams is IELTS.

Q. What is the duration of the M.Ed. program?

A. The duration of the M.Ed. program is typically 2 years and is divided into 4 semesters. Some universities also offer 1-year M.Ed. programs, depending on their regulations and curriculum.

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The MEET exam is conducted by Patna University for MEd admission. This entrance exam is also known as Masters of Education Entrance Test.

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Yes, Patna University released a second merit list for MEET 2025 MEd admission on August 23, 2025. Candidates who were not selected in the first round could participate from August 25 to August 27, 2025.

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The MEET 2025 entrance exam for MEd was conducted on September 03, 2025. Now, Patna University is conducted merit-based admission for this course.

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The total duration of the MEET 2025 MEd entrance exam is 2 hours. The timings of the exam are from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

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MEET 2025 includes multiple-choice questions. The topics are based on educational psychology, research methodology, general knowledge, reasoning, and English language skills.

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Answered a month ago

The MEET 2025 MEd entrance exam has 5 main sections: Educational Psychology & Pedagogy, Research & Educational Methodology, General Knowledge & Current Affairs, Reasoning & Analytical Ability, and English Language Skills.

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MEET 2025 is a multiple-choice question (MCQ) based entrance test for MEd admissions. It consists of 100 questions totaling 100 marks. The duration is 2 hours. The exam covers educational psychology, research methodology, reasoning, general knowledge, and English language skills, helping select meri

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The MEET 2025 MEd syllabus covers Educational Psychology, Pedagogy, Research & Methodology, General Knowledge, Reasoning, and English Language Skills. It evaluates candidates' teaching aptitude, research knowledge, and analytical ability. Candidates should focus on educational theories, research met

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Generally, the MEET 2025 MEd entrance exam does not have negative marking, but this depends on the official notification by Patna University. Candidates should carefully read the official MEET 2025 guidelines to confirm the marking scheme while preparing for the MEd entrance test.

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The MEET 2025 merit list is prepared based on candidates' scores in the MEd entrance exam. Higher marks improve ranking. The merit list is published by Patna University, and shortlisted candidates are called for counselling to complete the MEd admission process, subject to document verification and

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No, Ed admissions at Ganga Institute of Education are not entrance-based. Students are selected based on a preset admission criterion, which is purely merit-based. The institute has specified the eligibility requirements for M.Ed on its official website. Students can check out the same by either vis

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Yes, you can get into Ganga Institute of Education M.Ed if you have secured 70% in B.Ed or other UG courses. The institute accepts students based on academic merit and has clearly specified the minimum eligibility requirements. Students need to have completed a UG degree + B.Ed or equivalent with a

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Some of the top institutions include:

  • Delhi University

  • Jamia Millia Islamia

  • Banaras Hindu University (BHU)

  • IGNOU (for distance learning)

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The NEP 2020 introduced:

  • Integrated 4-year BEd-MEd programs

  • One-year BEd and MEd programs (from 2026-27 onwards for students with 4-year UG/PG degrees)

  • Stronger emphasis on teacher quality, educational research, and leadership training.

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Yes. UGC and NCTE-approved universities like IGNOU offer distance learning programs for both BEd and MEd, providing flexibility for working professionals.

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  • BEd graduates earn between INR 3–6.5 LPA in schools.

  • MEd graduates earn between INR 4.5–9 LPA in colleges, universities, consultancies, and government organizations.

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No, you must complete a BEd before pursuing an MEd. However, under the NEP 2020 reforms, integrated BEd-MEd programs are being introduced, which combine both degrees in a streamlined format.

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Both serve different purposes. BEd is essential for starting a teaching career in schools, whereas MEd is suitable for those who want to move into higher positions such as lecturers, researchers, curriculum developers, or administrators.

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After an MEd in India, salaries vary significantly, but you can expect an average range from INR 3,00,000 to INR 10,00,000 per annum, depending on the role and experience. Entry-level positions might start around INR 3,00,000 - INR 5,00,000, while experienced professionals can earn INR 6,00,000 - IN

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Yes, an MEd is a master's degree; the MEd stands for Master of Education and is a postgraduate degree focused on advanced study in the field of education, preparation for roles in educational administration, and pedagogical research.

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No, it is not necessary to do a Master of Education (MEd) after a Bachelor of Education (BEd), but it is a common and beneficial path for career advancement in education. A BEd is the foundational qualification for becoming a school teacher, while an MEd is a postgraduate degree that provides specia

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No, MA in Education is not equal to BEd and MEd; BEd is an undergraduate teaching qualification, while MA in Education and MEd are postgraduate degrees with distinct focuses: MA in Education is more academic and theoretical, dealing with philosophies, theories, and research in education, whereas MEd

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BEd (Bachelor of Education)

  • Level: Undergraduate degree.
  • Purpose: To provide fundamental knowledge and practical skills for teaching in schools.
  • Eligibility: Typically requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant subject.
  • Career Path: Qualifies you to become a school teacher.
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Candidates who have secured a minimum of 50% or equivalent grade in B.Ed, BA B.Ed, BSc B.Ed, B.EI.Ed, D.EI.Ed with a UG degree (with 50% marks in each) can apply for M.Ed programme at Patna University. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admiss

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