IGNOU - Indira Gandhi National Open University

Yes, there's one. It's a certification programme called Certificate in Communication and IT Skills. It's a 6-month course but the maximum duration to complete is 2 years. The fee is INR 5,700 only. You need Class 12 marks to get admission to this course.

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The Student Evaluation Division (SED) of IGNOU is entrusted with the responsibility. They conduct the examinations and evaluate for 2 sessions of examinations in a year both in offline and online modes.

No, even in IGNOU, students need to study and clear the exams. They even need to complete the assignments as 40 marks are given out of it.

The IGNOU BEd entrance exam will be conducted for a total of 100 marks

A good score for the IGNOU B.Ed Entrance Exam varies by category. For general, it is 70%, SC/ST/OBC, 50 to 60%.

Yes, 36 out of 100 is generally a pass in most IGNOU undergraduate (UG) courses for the theory exam. Completing assignments is as important.

To prepare for the IGNOU BEd entrance exam, understand the syllabus (English, Reasoning, General/Educational Awareness, Teaching Aptitude). Start preparing using a study plan. Attempt previous year and mock papers.

The IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam Syllabus is divided into two parts.

Part B

Yes, IGNOU offers a programme similar to NTT, known as the Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (DECE).

After IGNOU BEd entrance exam is held in March, the conducting body takes approximately 45 days to declare the results. As per last year trends, it is expected to be announced in June 2026.