Punjab BEd CET 2026: Check Notification Dates, Eligibility, Exam Pattern, Syllabus & Prep Tips

Punjab BEd CET 2026: Check Notification Dates, Eligibility, Exam Pattern, Syllabus & Prep Tips

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Porishmita Paul
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Updated on Jun 23, 2026 15:36 IST
For aspiring teachers in Punjab, the Punjab B.Ed CET 2026 is a crucial step and a stepping stone. Here we have shared all the important details of Punjab B.Ed CET 2026 like the eligibility criteria, syllabus, exam pattern, and application process along with the preparation tips.

The Punjab B.Ed CET 2026 is a state-level entrance exam for admission to B.Ed programs across Punjab. It evaluates candidates’ teaching aptitude, reasoning, and general awareness for a career in education.

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All about the Punjab BEd CET 2026

Punjab BEd CET 2026 application form is live now. The application form was released by Punjabi University on June 20, 2026. Punjab BEd CET 2026 will be conducted on August 2, 2026. The admit card will be out by last week of July 2026. Students who wish to build a career in teaching in the Punjab need to apply and qualify for Punjab BEd CET 2026 exam.

In this article, we shared all the details related to this BEd entrance exam. The Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, conducts the Punjab B.­Ed CET 2026 (Punjab Bachelor of Education Common Entrance Test) exam. The test is conducted for admission to shortlist candidates for BEd. Programs across participating colleges in Punjab. 

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Table of contents
  • Punjab BEd CET 2026 - Highlights
  • Punjab BEd CET 2026: Important Dates
  • Eligibility Criteria for Punjab BEd CET 2026
  • Punjab BEd CET 2026: Application Process
  • Syllabus of Punjab BEd CET 2026
  • Exam Pattern of Punjab BEd CET 2026
  • Punjab BEd Entrance Exam Centres
  • Punjab BEd Entrance Exam 2026 Result
  • Punjab BEd CET 2026 Counselling
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Punjab BEd CET 2026 - Highlights

Particulars

Details

Conducting Authority

Guru Nanak Dev Universit, Amritsar

Exam Type

Multiple-choice question (MCQ) based

Subjects

General Knowledge, General English, General Hindi, Teaching Aptitude, Reasoning Ability, Educational Psychology

Eligibility

Bachelor's degree with at least 50% aggregate marks (45% for SC/ST/OBC candidates)

Age Limit

No age limit

Application Mode

Online

Exam Duration

2 hours 30 minutes

Result Declaration

August 2026

Punjab BEd CET 2026: Important Dates

The exam conducting authority has announced exam dates of Punjab BEd CET 2026 exam. Candidates can check below:

Particulars

Dates

Date of Availability of Prospectus

June 20, 2026

Date of Availability online Application Form

June 20, 2026

Application Form last date

July 20

Last date of fee deposit

July 20

Admit card

July 22, 2026

Candidates who have paid the fees but not filled out the form can pay with a late fee of Rs. 500

July 2026

Fresh applicants can fill the form by paying the fees of Rs. 1500

July 2026

Punjab BEd Entrance Exam Date 

August 2, 2026

Answer key

August 2026

Last date to object to the answer key

August 2026

Uploading of the response to the Objections and inviting Cross-objections

August 2026

Last day of submission of Cross-objections to Answer Key

August 2026

Result Date

August 2026

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Eligibility Criteria for Punjab BEd CET 2026

To apply for Punjab Bed CET 2026 exam, candidates need to meet minimum eligibility criteria set by exam conducting body. From following, candidates can find requirements for Punjab BEd CET:

  • A bachelor's degree from a recognized university with at least 50% aggregate marks (SC/ST/OBC: 45%)
  • Candidates who have appeared for final year exam of their bachelor's degree can also apply.
  • Age Limit: There is no age limit 

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Punjab BEd CET 2026: Application Process

The conducting authority will announce the application process for the Punjab B.Ed CET 2026. Candidates can typically complete the registration online through the official website. 

  • Visit the official website of Punjab Ed CET.
  • Create an account
  • Login to your account using candidates login
  • Fill out application form
  • Upload scanned documents: Aadhaar cards, passport-size photographs, signatures, and mark sheets
  • Select exam centre.
  • Pay application fee
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Punjab BEd CET 2026 Application Fee

Category

Fees

General

INR 3000

ST/SC/PWD

INR 1500

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Syllabus of Punjab BEd CET 2026

The syllabus for the Punjab BEd CET 2026 covers the following topics:

Subjects

Syllabus

General Awareness

Literature

Art and Culture

Sports and Games

Education

Science

Current Events (Political, Social & Economic)

Government Policy of Education

Social Science

Language

Who’s Who

Teaching Potential

Social, Political, Economic, and Cultural Agendas.

Aptitude for Teaching Profession; Teacher’s characteristics and their adjustments.

Knowledge of the learning process of the Educational System including nonformal and distance education.

Audio-Visual Aids and Mass Media etc.

Classroom problems of learners and their solutions.

Adjustment problems of human relations with candidates, colleges, and administration.

Values as enshrined in the Constitution of India

General Awareness of National Level Educational agencies and organization of

Examination, evaluation, and assessment.

Library Usage.

School and Society.

General Mental Ability

Synonyms or opposites

Code, De-code

Seeing Relations

Number Series

Evaluation and Inference

Blood Relations

Classification

Analogies

Deductive and Inductive Reasoning

Interpretation of Graphs & Figures

English

Correction and Punctuation

Written Comprehension

Grammar

Idioms and Vocabulary

Punjabi or Hindi

Correction and Punctuation

Written Comprehension

Grammar

Idioms and Vocabulary

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Exam Pattern of Punjab BEd CET 2026

Punjab B.Ed CET 2026 exam pattern helps candidates understand structure of test. This entrance exam includes: teaching aptitude, reasoning, general awareness, and language skills. 

Particulars

Details

Number of Questions

  • General Awareness: 30
  • Teaching Potential: 30
  • General Mental Ability: 30
  • English: Compulsory for all Candidates: 30
  • Punjabi Or Hindi: 30

Marks

  • General Awareness: 30
  • Teaching Potential: 30
  • General Mental Ability: 30
  • English: Compulsory for all Candidates: 30
  • Punjabi Or Hindi: 30

Exam Mode

Offline mode/ Pen – Paper-based test

Type of questions

Multiple choice

Duration of Exam

2 Hours 30 minutes

Language

English and Punjabi medium (General sections also in Hindi)

Marking Scheme

For every correct answer: +1

For every wrong answer: No negative marking

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Punjab BEd Entrance Exam Centres

List of test centres is given below:

Punjab BEd CET 2026 Exam Centres

Pathankot

Patiala

Chandigarh

Muktsar

Malerkotla

Fazilka

Moga

Sangrur

Ferozepur

Faridkot

Jalandhar

Fatehgarh Sahib

Batinda

Roop Nagar

Tarn Taran

Kapurthala

Gurdaspur

SBS Nagar

Amritsar

Hoshiarpur

Ludiana

Barnala

Abohar

Mansa

Punjab BEd Entrance Exam 2026 Result

Punjab BEd result will be out in August 2026. The result will be declared by the university in the form of rank card. Punjab BEd Entrance Exam rank card will include name of applicant, total marks, application number and other details.

Steps to Check Punjab BEd Entrance Exam Result 2026 

Students can check their results using their login credentials.

  • Go to official website: 

  • Click on 'Result' link.

  • Enter candidate login

  • Sign in

  • Scorecard will be displayed

Punjab BEd CET 2026 Counselling

Counselling will start after the result is released. Students who qualify for the entrance exam will be able to participate in the counselling and seat allotment processes.

Documents Required for Punjab BEd CET Counselling 2026 

Check the documents listed below:

  • Punjab BEd CET score card/ rank card

  • Admit card

  • Punjab BEd application form printed copy

  • Class 10, 12 & other exams’ marksheet

  • Character certificate from last college

  • Residence/domicile certificate

  • Reservation certificate (if applicable)

  • Rural area claim

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