Admissions are ongoing for the academic year 2025 – 2026

Eligibility Criteria for B.Ed. Program

The Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) program at Sri K. Ramachandra Naidu College of Education is designed to equip future educators with the skills and knowledge necessary for teaching in schools. The following eligibility criteria are applicable to candidates seeking admission to the B.Ed. program:

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have completed a bachelor’s degree in the respective subject (e.g., B.A., B.Sc., B.Com.) from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks. Candidates from reserved categories will be eligible for relaxation as per government norms.

Age Limit

There is no specific age limit for admission into the B.Ed. program, although candidates must meet the minimum age requirement set by the college for enrollment.

Language Proficiency

For courses like Pedagogy of Tamil and Pedagogy of English, proficiency in the respective language is a must. Candidates should have strong command over the subject language both in written and spoken form.

Eligibility

Duration of the Course

The B.Ed. degree is a two-year academic program, structured over the course of four semesters.

Eligibility

Minimum Percentage Requirements

Candidates must meet the following percentage requirements in their undergraduate (UG) degree to be eligible for admission to the B.Ed. program:

  • OC (Open Category): 50%
  • BC/BCM (Backward Class/Backward Class Muslim): 45%
  • MBC/DNC (Most Backward Class/Denotified Communities): 43%
  • SC/SCA/ST (Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Caste Arunthathiyar/Scheduled Tribes): 40%

Entrance Exam

In some cases, candidates may be required to pass an entrance examination or an interview conducted by the college, focusing on subject knowledge, communication skills, and teaching aptitude.

Reservation Rules

Admissions to the B.Ed. program follow the reservation policies as mandated by the Government of Tamil Nadu. This ensures fair representation of candidates from different communities and categories.

Semester System

The program is divided into four semesters, ensuring a balanced approach between theoretical and practical aspects of teacher education.

Subjects Offered

The B.Ed. program offers a range of subjects for pedagogical training. The following subjects are available for specialization:

  • Pedagogy of Mathematics
  • Pedagogy of Physical Science
  • Pedagogy of Biological Science
  • Pedagogy of Computer Science
  • Pedagogy of History
  • Pedagogy of Commerce

Eligibility Requirements for Specific Disciplines

Candidates should have successfully completed their undergraduate degree following either the 10+2+3 pattern or 11+1+3 pattern of examination from a recognized university. Eligible disciplines include:

  • Tamil (B.A. / B.Lit.)
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Physical Science
  • Biological Science
  • Computer Science
  • History
  • Commerce/Accountancy

For candidates applying under the Commerce and Accountancy category, they must have studied the same subject at both the Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) levels to be eligible for admission.