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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Diploma of Education is a certificate-level teacher training programme that is designed to equip candidates with the necessary knowledge to be better elementary-level teachers (class I - class VIII). D Ed course is designed in a way that imparts both theoretical and practical knowledge.
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
The age limits for a Diploma in Education (DEd) vary depending on the specific college, university, or state regulations. While there is generally no maximum age limit, many institutions set a minimum age requirement.
Minimum age: The typical minimum age is 17 years, but some institutions accept candidates as young as 16.
Maximum age: Some institutions may specify an upper age limit, which commonly ranges from 32 to 35 years. However, many colleges and state education boards do not impose an upper age limit.
Age relaxation: For reserved categories, such as SC, ST, and OBC, there is often an age relaxation of a few years.
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
The average salary for a DEd (Diploma in Education) teacher in India can range from approximately INR 2.0 to INR 4.0 Lacs per annum (or INR 200,000 to INR 400,000), though this can vary significantly based on factors like experience, location (city vs. rural), and the type of institution (government or private). For entry-level positions, the salary may be lower, while experienced teachers can earn more.
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
The DEd (Diploma in Elementary Education) course offers a wide scope in elementary education, primarily qualifying you for roles like primary school teacher and special education teacher in government and private schools. It also opens avenues as a home tutor, content developer for educational websites, curriculum developer, education counsellor, or in roles within pre-school and daycare centers. The DEd course provides the skills and knowledge to teach at the elementary level, with some specialisation in inclusive education, and can serve as a foundation for further education like a BEd.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 6
No — As per NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education) regulations, D.Ed./D.El.Ed. (Diploma in Elementary Education) cannot be pursued through regular distance/correspondence mode for freshers.
Only in-service (already working) teachers can pursue a special NIOS D.El.Ed. programme (which was a one-time scheme and is now closed).
For new students, D.Ed. must be done in regular mode at an NCTE-recognized institute.
If you want a distance/correspondence option for teaching, you can consider:
B.Ed. (Distance Mode) — Available for in-service teachers through universities like IGNOU, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu Open University (you n
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2 months agoContributor-Level 9
That's a fantastic career development plan! Pursuing a D.Ed. (Diploma in Education) while holding a government job is a great way to enhance your professional qualifications. Yes, a D.Ed. course can indeed be done in distance mode, and many reputable universities and institutions, often approved by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), offer this option. Distance learning programs are specifically designed for working professionals like yourself, offering the flexibility to study and complete coursework without having to attend a regular, full-time classroom schedule. It allows you to balance your job, personal life, and a
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2 months agoContributor-Level 8
Congratulations on completing your D.Ed! This is a fantastic step towards a rewarding career in education. To find a job now, you should start by preparing a professional and compelling resume that highlights your teaching skills, practical training, and any classroom experience you gained during your course. Next, actively search for vacancies in schools in your preferred area, including both government and private institutions. Keep an eye on school websites, local newspapers, and educational job portals. Additionally, ensure you are registered with the appropriate state-level teacher recruitment boards and are up-to-date with any ne
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