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6. B.ED – Bachelor of Education

B.Ed – Bachelor of Education

Programme Overview

Particulars

Details

Programme Name

B.Ed – Bachelor of Education

Programme Type

Bachelor’s Degree Programme

Mode of Learning

Open Distance Learning (ODL)

School

School of Education (SOE)

Learner Target Group

Bachelor’s Degree Holders / Master’s Degree Holders

Duration

Minimum Duration: 24 Months
Maximum Duration: 60 Months

Medium of Instruction

English & Hindi

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree with at least 50% marks and a teacher education programme recognized by NCTE completed in face-to-face mode

Programme Fee

Rs. 60,000/- for the full programme

Programme Coordinators

Prof. Dasyam Venkateshwarlu
Professor, School of Education (SOE)
Email: dvenkatesh@ignou.ac.in
Phone: 011-29572962

Dr. Banwaree Lal Meena
Associate Professor, School of Education (SOE)
Email: blalmeena@ignou.ac.in
Phone: 011-29573059

About the Programme

The Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) programme is designed to prepare trained and competent teachers for secondary and senior secondary levels of education. The programme focuses on developing teaching skills, educational understanding, classroom management abilities, and professional competencies required in the field of education.

The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical teaching experience through workshops, internships, assignments, and school-based activities. It helps learners understand child development, pedagogy, curriculum planning, assessment methods, inclusive education, educational technology, and guidance practices.

This programme is ideal for aspiring teachers and educational professionals who want to build a successful career in the teaching profession.

Course Structure

Annual 1

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

BES-121

Childhood and Growing Up

4 Credits

BES-122

Contemporary India and Education

4 Credits

BES-123

Learning and Teaching

4 Credits

BES-124

Language Across the Curriculum

4 Credits

BES-125

Understanding Disciplines and Subjects

4 Credits

BES-141

Pedagogy of Science

4 Credits

BES-142

Pedagogy of Social Science

4 Credits

BES-143

Pedagogy of Mathematics

4 Credits

BES-144

Pedagogy of English

4 Credits

BES-145

Pedagogy of Hindi

4 Credits

BESL-131

Workshop I

4 Credits

BESL-121

Reading and Reflecting on the Texts

2 Credits

BESL-122

Application of ICT

2 Credits

BESL-133

Internship I

4 Credits

Annual 2

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

BES-126

Knowledge and Curriculum

4 Credits

BES-127

Assessment for Learning

4 Credits

BES-128

Creating an Inclusive School

2 Credits

BES-129

Gender, School and Society

2 Credits

BESE-131

Open and Distance Education

4 Credits

BESE-132

Guidance and Counseling

4 Credits

BESE-133

Adolescence and Family Education

4 Credits

BESE-135

Information and Communication Technology

4 Credits

BESL-132

Workshop II

4 Credits

BESL-123

Drama and Art in Education

2 Credits

BESL-124

Understanding the Self and Yoga

2 Credits

BESL-134

Internship II

12 Credits