About

Diploma in Education (D.Ed) General is a 2-year professional teacher training course aimed at equipping future educators with the necessary skills and knowledge to teach children at the primary and elementary levels (Classes 1 to 8). The program focuses on child development, learning psychology, curriculum planning, and inclusive education.

Core Areas of Study Include:

• Principles of Education and Teaching Methods
• Child Psychology and Development
• Curriculum and Instructional Design
• Classroom Management Techniques
• Educational Technology Integration
• Assessment and Evaluation Methods
• Language and Communication Skills
• Inclusive Education and Special Needs Teaching
• Practical Training (Internship in Schools)

The program blends theory with practical training, preparing students to manage real classroom situations, adapt to diverse learners, and use innovative teaching methods.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

• Passed 10+2 (Intermediate) or equivalent examination from a recognized board.
• Minimum 45%-50% marks (varies by institution and category).
• Admission through merit list or entrance exam conducted by the respective state authority or institution.
• Some states/institutions may conduct personal interviews after entrance tests.

Carrier Scope

After completing D.Ed, candidates become eligible to teach at the elementary and primary levels in both government and private schools. Career opportunities include:

• Primary School Teacher
• Nursery / Pre-Primary Teacher
• Special Education Teacher (with further certification)
• Teacher in Anganwadi / Early Childhood Centers
• Private Home Tutor
• Assistant Teacher in Government Schools (after qualifying state TET/CTET exams)
• Education Counselor / Curriculum Coordinator

Graduates can also pursue B.Ed or Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed) for further academic and career growth.

Admission Process