Organisation : Department of Public Instructions Karnataka
Announcement : Two Years B.Ed Course Admission 2017-18
Apply Online : http://bed2017.caconline.in/Default.aspx
Notification : http://www.indianjobtalks.com/uploads/77497-bed.pdf
Home Page : http://schooleducation.kar.nic.in/index.html

B.Ed Course Admission :
Online Application Form for Two Years B.Ed Course Admissions for the year 2017-18 ( 10 + 2 + 3 SSLC + PUC + Graduation is compulsory )

KEY DATES :
Date of Notification for Admission : 31th October 2017
Date for submission of online Applications : 31th October 2017 to 20th November 2017
Last date for paying the fee at bank : 22th November 2017
Date for submission of online Applications 31th October 2017 to 20th November 2017, Last date for paying the fee at bank 22th November 2017 .

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS :
1. What is B.Ed.?
Bachelors Degree in Education (B.Ed.) is a Two academic years course taken up after 10+2+3 (SSLC+PUC + Graduation).

2. What does a B.Ed. enable me to do?
A Bachelor of Education is a good preparation for a number of career paths, to get professional entry into Higher Primary School Teacher, High School Teacher, PUCollege Lecturer in Government, Aided and UnAided education and training work in business, public organizations, or the military.

Many BEd graduates have taken the degree prior to continuing to careers or further study in law, journalism, social work or a variety of other professions. Most B.Ed graduates, however, intend to pursue a career in teaching, in public schools, independent schools, or even in teaching their own children at home and Hostel Wardens of Residential Schools.

3. What is the minimum age requirement?
You should have completed 18 years on or before LAST DATE OF APPLICATION. There is no age relaxation.

4. What is the upper age limit for the course ?
There is no upper age limit for B.Ed course.

5. What is the medium of B.Ed course?
B.Ed course is only in English Medium. But a few colleges and Students may practice in reading and writing of their exam papers in state language. This exemption is only to optionals and not for specific languages.

6. Where can I do this course from?
You can pursue this course from any Government, Aided and Unaided institutions recognized by NCTE and affiliated to any Universities in Karnataka

7. What are the eligibility criteria for admission to B.Ed?
Candidates with at least fifty percent marks either in the Bachelors degree and/or in the Masters degree are eligible for admission to the course. The reservation in seat relaxation in the qualifying marks in favour of the reserved categories shall be 45 percent (5% relaxation to the certain categories as per the state Govt. reservation policy) or as per the rules of the state government.

8. Is there any reservation for Various categories ?
Yes, There is reservation of seats for various categories . The details are
1 General Merit 50%
2 ST 15%
3 SC 03%
4 Category 1 04%
5 Category 2A 15%
6 Category 2B 04%
7 Category 3A 04%
8 Category 3B 05%

9. Is there any reservation for Military persons/Ex military persons/Gadinadu kannadiga/ Horanadu Kannadiaga/NCC/NSS/ Sports ?
Yes, There is reservation of 1 % of seats for these groups also.
The details are
1 Military persons or Husband/wife/son/unmarried daughter 0.13 %
2 Ex-Military persons or Husband/wife/son/unmarried daughter 0.15 %
3 Gadinadu Kannadiga 0.10 %
4 Horanadu Kannadiaga 0.10 %
5 NCC Cadets 0.15 %
6 NSS 0.13 %
7 Sports 0.24 %

10. What is the criteria for selection for B. Ed. Course?
Selection is based on merit in the qualifying examination and reservation of seats (Merit cum roster base)

11. Are you providing the benefit of reservation for Hyderabad Karnataka area under 371(J) ?
Yes , Reservation of under the special provision as enunciated in the 371(J) will given in true spirit. The 8% reservation in all B.Ed Institutions will be maintained.

12. What are the Fee Details ?
The same Fee will be maintained for the Two Years Duration Course.
For every Year:
Sl No Institution Type ARTS SCIENCE
1 Govt. Institutions 5000/= 5150/=
2 Aided Institutions 6000/= 6150/=
3 Un aided Institutions 10,000/= 10150/=

13. Who are the candidates not eligible for Counseling ?
o Candidates those who rejected during the verification of records at District Nodal Centres for B.Ed course.
o Candidates admitted to institutions at District Nodal centers after the publication of selection list.

14. What all should one consider when deciding the college?
When making a choice you must consider
a) Liberal option that you would wish to pursue course
b) Distance of the college from your house
c) Fee structure

15. What is the criteria for opting subject combination for B. Ed. Course?
Please refer Brochure for the Methods to be opted.

16. I have not yet completed a degree but will be completing it in 2015. Am I still eligible to apply?
No, You must have completed the eligibility qualification as on the last date of submission of application.

17. What are the employment opportunities after I graduate?
You are eligible for the post of Teachers / Educational administrators / Educational counsellors/employment if you are eligible as per the recruitment rules for which you are applying for.

18. How to apply for B.Ed course?
Online Application will be available in the Department Website from 30-10-2017 to 20-11-2017. Don’t wait till the last day. Apply Immediately.

How can a candidate obtain the application form?
There is no need to obtain a printed form. You can go to schooleducation.kar.nic.in the link to open the form, fill it with requisite information and submit it through online as directed.

19. How will a candidate submit necessary documents online?
Each necessary document need to be scanned separately to make it separate soft copy (preferably PDF & JPG). The soft copy of scanned document is to be uploaded as per detailed instructions given to fill up the on line application.

20. What are the necessary documents?
General category candidates do not need to submit any document.
** Candidates belonging to Reserved Categories need to submit their certificates for claiming reservation.
** Every candidate has to keep a digital or scanned copy of one's photograph and signature separately (JPG format only).
** visually challenged (Blind or Partially Blind) candidates who are eligible to claim reservation need to scan their left-thumb impression and keep soft copy of it (JPG format only).