M.Ed

Following is the list of M.Ed. specializations that are in demand:

• Educational Leadership and Administration: For roles in school management and policymaking.
• Special Education: High demand in inclusive education for students with disabilities.
• Educational Technology: It is Popular due to increasing reliance on digital tools in education.
• Guidance and Counseling: Important for addressing students' mental health and career guidance needs.

No, a D.El.Ed. (Diploma in Elementary Education) or BTC (Basic Training Certificate) alone does not qualify for M.Ed. admission. You need to complete a B.Ed. before enrolling in an M.Ed. program.

B.Ed. is an undergraduate professional Course that prepares students for teaching at the school level. M.Ed. is a postgraduate degree that focuses on advanced educational concepts, research and leadership roles. M.Ed. offers opportunities for specializations, while B.Ed. is more foundational.

The main objective of the M.Ed. program is to:

• Provide in-depth knowledge of educational theories and practices
• Develop skills in educational research and analysis
• Train individuals for leadership, administrative, and policymaking roles in education
• Enhance teaching methodologies and instructional strategies

M.Ed can be pursued by the Individuals who wish to:

• Advance their careers in education or teaching
• Take up administrative roles in educational institutions
• Pursue research in education
• Specialize in areas like curriculum design, pedagogy, or educational technology

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.

There are multiple government colleges that offers online M.Ed courses. To name a few, here is a list of few of these:

1. Kurukshetra University
2. Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
3. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University
4. Netaji Subhas Open University
5. Nalanda Open University
6. University of Mysore
7. Jamia Millia Islamia
8. Annamalai University

You can check out the eligibility criteria of these colleges by visiting their official website. 

Chaudhary Bansi Lal University offers admission to M.Ed programme based on the merit of the aspirants in the last qualifying exam. Aspirants need to complete B.Ed/ BA B.Ed/ BSc B.Ed/ B.EI.Ed/ D.EI.Ed with UG degree with at least 50% aggregate (47.5% aggregate for SC/ ST/ Blind/ Persons with Differently Abled and Visually/ Hearing impaired candidates of Haryana) to get admission in the M.Ed course.

Candidates who have completed B.Ed/ BA B.Ed/ BSc B.Ed/ B.EI.Ed/ D.EI.Ed with UG degree with at least 50% aggregate (47.5% aggregate for SC/ ST/ Blind/ Persons with Differently Abled and Visually/ Hearing impaired candidates of Haryana) can apply for Chaudhary Bansi Lal University M.Ed programme. 

Aspirants who have passed Bachelor's in Engineering or Technology with specialisation in Science and Mathematics with a minimum of 55% aggregate (52.5% aggregate for SC/ ST/ Blind/ Persons with Differently Abled and Visually/ Hearing Impaired candidates of Haryana only) can also apply.

You can try SNDT college website which generally provides its official pages from where previous year question papers (PYQs) of the M.Ed 2nd semester can be found in download sections named Examinations or the students' portal. Some previous year questions can be attained from your university's own library who generally supplies examination papers too.