B.Ed Eligibility

The candidates need to clear Andhra Pradesh EdCET exam to get admission in Andhra University. All Candidates with

• BA
• BCom
• BBM
• BCA with Social Sciences at Intermediate level as group subject
• BA Special English

are also eligible.

The candidates complete graduation with at least 50% marks and 45% for reserved categories. They need to clear the APEdCET and to be eligible

• the minimum age is 19
• a permanent resident in the state.

Listed below is the eligibility criteria:

completed bachelor's degree in any stream (Arts, Science or Commerce) with 50-55% aggregate marks at the UG level.
Some institutions set a minimum age requirement of 19 years. So, check the specific college's criteria before applying.

Ganga Institute of Education B.Ed eligibility criteria require candidates to complete the last qualifying examination from a recognised university. Admissions to the programme are purely merit-based. One must fulfil any of the following criteria to get into the B.Ed course at Ganga Institute of Education:

• Students who have completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Sciences/ Social Sciences/Humanities/ BBA/ MBA with a minimum aggregate of 50% ( 47.5% for reserved categories)
• B.E/ BTech with specialisation in Science and Mathematics/ BCA/ MCA with a minimum aggregate of 55% (52.5% for reserved categories)

Admission to the best BEd colleges NIRF 2025 requires a bachelor's degree (Arts, Science, Commerce) with at least 50–55% marks. Most top government BEd colleges India 2025 and private universities also require qualifying entrance exams like UP BEd JEE, PTET, IGNOU BEd Entrance, RIE CEE, or state CETs. Accreditation by NCTE and UGC is essential for eligibility in government teaching posts.

Since the 1-year BEd course in India isn't officially implemented yet, we can't say that this degree will be valid for government jobs also. As of now, the 2-year BEd program is accepted for the government teaching position. In some cases, the distance BEd degree from IGNOU is also accepted.

The candidate can also opt for ITEP or Integrated Teaching programs to be eligible for the government teaching jobs.

No official update has been released by NCTE. But a post-graduation degree and prior experience might be needed.

The eligibility criteria for B.Ed at RIE Bhubaneswar requires the candidates to pass Bachelor's Degree and/or the Master's degree with at least 50% aggregate in Sciences/Social Sciences/Humanities, Bachelor's in Engineering or Technology with specialization
in Science and Mathematics with 55% marks or in any other qualification (50% for reserved category).