Department of Education

University of Calcutta

Admission notice for the B.Ed. Course (2015-2017) (N.C.T.E. Approved)

For Online form submission of B.Ed. Course (2015-17) for the Department of Education, C.U. and

all self-financed Colleges under C.U., please visit the website www.caluniv.ac.in .

The portal for application in B.Ed. Self- financed Colleges and B.Ed. in the Department

of Education, C.U. will be opened on 29-06-2015 at 11am. The last date for making application

will be 03-07-2015, last date for both Online and Offline Payment will be 06-07-2015. All payment

should be through SBI Collect. Merit List will be published on 10-07-2015. Last date for admission

in the respective colleges and Department of Education will be 17-07-2015.

An applicant can apply to a maximum of 3 colleges. In each college a student can opt. for

only 1(one) method.

Secretary(acting) Faculty Council for P.G. Studies in

Education Journalism & Library Science,

Calcutta University

University of Calcutta Admission Criteria for B.Ed. Course, 2015-2017

Admission to the Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) course will follow the norms set by NCTE,

the State Government and University of Calcutta.

1. Candidates with at least 50% marks either in the Bachelor‟s Degree and/or in the

Master‟s Degree in Sciences / Humanities/ Social Science, Bachelor‟s in Engineering or

Technology with specialization in Science and Mathematics with 55% marks or any other

qualification equivalent there to are eligible for admission to the programme.

The relaxation of marks for SC/ST/PWD is 5%.

2. Reservation of seats for B.Ed admission (only for fresher category)

i) Calcutta University……………… 80%

ii) Other University (OU)………… . 20%

3. Reservation of Seats for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Person with

Disability(PWD) will be as follows:

i)Scheduled Caste ……………………….22%

ii)Scheduled Tribe…………………………6%

iii)PWD…………………………………….3%

4. Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe from other states will not get the reservation facility

for SC/ST.

5. Deputed Candidates shall be selected only on the basis of period of approved service

mentioned in Clause 8.

6. Age-limit:

For fresher students (General Category)………………40 years (as on 30th June.)

For Deputed Students (General Category) …………….. NO age bar.

Age- limit is relaxable for maximum 5(five) years for students belonging to SC, ST

and PWD categories.

7.Fresher (non-deputed) candidates will be selected on the basis of

Academic Merit only. Weightage given for Academic Performance and the calculation of

Grade Marks are as follows:

Weightage given for Academic Performance

i (a)Ph.D/ D.Phil………………………………………………………….05

or (b) M.Phil………………………………………………………………03

ii Two year Post Graduate Degree in school subject as per NCTE norm….35

iii(a) Bachelor Degree with Hon./Spl. Hon./Major subject/B.E/B.Tech…………….30

Or

(b) Bachelor Degree with Pass/General …………………………………………..10

iv. H.S (10+2), or its equivalent……………………………………………20

v. Madhyamik Pariksha or its Equivalent………………………………….10

Total: 100

Calculation of Grade Marks

Name of Examinations Academic Performance Grade Marks obtained

*i) (a) Ph.D/D.Phil……………………………………………………………………. 5

Or

(b) M.Phil……………………… . ……………………………………………….3

ii.) Two year Post Graduate Degree

in school subject as per NCTE norm ….. 35…………… % of marks x0.35=

iii) Bachelor Degree with Hon./Spl. Hon./Major subject/B.E/B.Tech ..30 … % of marksx0.30=

Or

(b) Bachelor Degree /General………..10 ……………. % of marks x 0.10=

(iv) H.S(10+2), or its equivalent……….20………………… % of marks x 0.20=

(v)M.P/S.F. or its equivalent…………..10…………………..% of marks x 0.10=

Total Grade Marks=

*Academic Marks will be awarded only at single stage of Under Graduate and Research Degree

Level.

Weightage in respect of UG, PG and higher degrees will be given only if the said degree is in the

concerned method subject.

8. Teachers teaching in classes IX to XII only can apply as Deputed Teacher. Selection of Deputed

Teacher of Higher Secondary School/Secondary School/ Madrasah affiliated to W.B.B.S.E/

W.B.B.M.E will be made on the basis of the period of approved services in the School/ Madrasah.

In case applicants having equal service in Secondary School/ Madrasah, preference will be given to

the candidates having higher Academic Qualifications. In case of both the Period of Service and

Academic Qualifications are equal, selection will be made on the basis of percentage of marks

obtained by the candidates in different examinations in their career and candidates having higher

grade marks will be selected (Grade Marks calculation will be done as meant for fresher

candidates.)

9. Reservation of 50% seats for Deputed Teachers and 50% for the fresher‟s for admission to B.Ed

courses will be followed for University Department, Government and Government – aided colleges

and B.Ed departments of colleges. For Self-financed B.Ed colleges, reservation of seats for

Deputed Teachers will be 20%. In the event of these seats remaining unfulfilled, they may be de-

reserved and offered to freshers, with prior approval of the University.

10. The method subject should be in the form of subject quota depending on the number of subjects

being offered by the respective college.

11. As per NCTE norms the pedagogy of school subject should have a maximum of 25 students for

admission.

Students should be selected strictly on the basis of merit.

Further details may be seen in the official website www.caluniv.ac.in related to B.Ed New

Regulations of University of Calcutta.

Secretary (Acting)

Faculty of Education

University of Calcutta

FEES STRUCTURE

1. For self financing Colleges Rs. – 75.000/- ( Rupees seventy five thousands only) per

annum per students. inclusive of Development Fees, and „Refundable Caution Money‟

of Rs.5000/-( five thousand). Hostel charges where applicable, and University

Examination Fees may be realized separately.

2. For Department of Education fees structure will be announced on the date of

publication of the Merit List.

HOW TO APPLY ONLINE

Candidate has to go the Calcutta University Website www.caluniv.ac.in.

In the home page, Candidate will find the link Online Application Portal

Clicking the Online Application Portal link, the following page will open:

Candidate has to go for Registration for getting User ID and Password. The Registration Page will

open either by Clicking One Time Registration Link in the Right Pane under Candidate‟s Corner or

in the Menu above.

After completing the registration, Candidate will get the User ID and Password for Login.

Candidates are advised to note down the User ID and Password for Login and future use. The page

is shown below:

Now, after getting the User ID and Password, Candidate has to click on Link “Login to Your

Account” in the Right Pane under Candidate‟s Corner. The following page will open:

Candidate has to login into their respective Dashboard with the User ID and Password. After Login,

the following page will open:

Candidate will fine the College/University Name, Steam and Course Name with Other details.

Behind every Course, there will be Apply Now button. Candidate has to click the required button

for applying in a particular course:

After Clicking the Apply Now button, the following page will open:

In the above Application Form, Candidate has to fill all the mandatory data, otherwise the form will

not be submitted.

After Submitting the application, Candidate will be forwarded to Dashboard and the Application

Status will be shown as SUBMITTED. Candidate will get the Option for making the Payment.

After the Payment is realized, The Application Status will be shown as COMPLETED. However,

Candidate will get The Application ID in respective column of the Dashboard and will also get the

option to take the print out of the application.