Organisation : JK BOPEE Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE)
Entrance Exam : B.Ed Kashmir / Special Education Entrance Test-2018
Apply Online : http://www.jkbopee.gov.in/Pages/Applicant/CAF.aspx?id=3
Notification : http://www.indianjobtalks.com/uploads/77955-bed.pdf
Home Page : http://www.jakbopee.org/

B.Ed Kashmir / Special Education Entrance Test :
The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE) was established by an Act of State Legislature (Act No.XXV of 2002). It is the responsibility of the Board to recommend selection of candidates for admission to various programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in Government run and privately managed institutions in the State. These programmes, interalia, include B. Ed. Course.

The recommendations for admission to various programmes are made purely on the basis of merit obtained in the Entrance Test conducted by the Board.

The e-Brochure gives a fair idea about the procedural details of the Entrance Test to the aspiring candidates. The most crucial step is the filling up of the Application Form. The selection is made according to the information furnished by the applicants in their Application Form and merit secured in the Entrance Test.

The candidates must, therefore, carefully go through the e-Brochure before filling up their Application Forms. Any mistake/error at the initial stage shall not be rectifiable later on. This may prove too costly to the aspiring candidates.

ELIGIBILITY:
A candidate applying for the Entrance Test for admission to the B. Ed. Course must:
** be a permanent resident of the State as defined in section 6 of the Constitution of Jammu and & Kashmir;
** have passed B.A./B.Sc./B.Com./B.C.A./B.B.A. or equivalent examination from a recognized University/Institution according to 10+2+3 pattern, or any other qualification considered equivalent under the statutes of the University of Kashmir governing the award of B.Ed. Degree.
** have obtained not less than 45% of marks in aggregate in the qualifying examination in open merit and not less than 40% of marks in aggregate in any reserved category;

The candidates appearing / appeared in the qualifying examinations are also eligible to appear in the Entrance Test but they must have passed the qualifying examination and secured the percentage of marks required as at above at the time of admission to the B.Ed. Course.

FEE:
The fee to be paid by the candidate to the concerned college is not fixed by the BOPEE. Hence, no complaint in this regard will be entertained by the BOPEE. The tentative fee, as communicated by the college, is as under:
IASE: Annual Fee: Rs. 10530/- per year (i.e. 21060) (Subject to change) to be paid in the concerned College
CRC: Annual Fee: Rs. 24,000/- (Subject to change) to be paid in the concerned College
Other Charges, if any: As fixed by the respective Colleges.

Instructions and Procedure for filling Up Online Application Form:
The applicants are advised to:
1. Fill the Online Common Application Form on their own or through a responsible person in their presence. In case of any difficulty, they may approach the BOPEE offices Jammu / Srinagar along with the original documents with prior telephonic (Help Line) appointment and payment of a nominal service fee of Rs. 100/= (Rupees one hundred only) through POS machines available at the BOPEE office Jammu/Srinagar for filling the online Common Application Form.

2. Visit the BOPEE website jakbopee.org / jkbopee.gov.in and click on the link/button “Click to Apply” under the heading Online Applications and section B.Ed. (Kashmir/Special Education) on the home page displayed to you.

3. A page with following B.Ed. (K/SE) specific information will be displayed:
(1) Year and Month of Applying;
(2) Registration Schedule;
(3) Important Instructions;
(4) instructions for uploading images; (link/URL)
(5) instructions for uploading documents; (link/URL)

(6) steps to fill application form
i. Click here to fill application; (link/button)
ii. Make Payment; (link/button)
iii. Upload Documents; (link/button)
iv. Print Application Form; (link/button)

(7) if already applied
i. Check Application Status (link/button)
ii. Forgot Application No. (link/button)
iii. Edit application form(Link/button)

4. Go through the Registration Schedule for this examination where start and last date for filling up the online application is given besides payment last date and documents uploading last date.
5. Read the instructions carefully given in the Important Instructions section.

6. Click on the link instructions for uploading images and follow the guidelines for scanning and Uploading of Photograph, Signature and Thumb. It also provides links to compress the images to the desired size for uploading. Desired size of the JPEG images is as under:
(1) Photograph with name plate and date of taking the photo with size upto 10-50 kb
(2) Signature with size upto 10-50 kb
(3) Thumb Impression with size upto 10-50 kb

7. Click on the link instructions for uploading documents and follow the guidelines for Scanning your documents (Permanent Resident Certificate, Date of Birth Certificate, Marks Sheet, Category Certificate and/or any other certificate, if applicable) to PDF files for uploading.

It also provided links to compress the pdf document files to the desired size for uploading. Desired size of the below mentioned PDF documents is upto 100-200 KB
a. Permanent Residence Certificate (mandatory for all)
b. Date of Birth Certificate (mandatory for all)
c. Marks Sheet of the Qualifying Examination (mandatory for all except in whose case result is awaited)
d. Reserved Category Certificate (where ever applicable)

8. Before actually filling up the online form please make sure that you have soft copies of the following ready:
(1) Photograph, Signature and Thumb Impression In JPEG format of Specific size;
(2) All scanned documents in PDF format of Specific size and
(3) A valid Credit/Debit Card / Netbanking credetials for making online payment.

9. Now you are ready to fill the online application form in the following steps:
(1) Click the link/button Click here to fill application, a window will pop up with the important instruction and after reading these instructions click on the I have read the instrcutions check box and then click on the Apply button.
i. A page with all form details will be shown. After filling in the details of the form and uploading your PST Enter Verification Code in the text box given at the boottm as in the captcha image and then click on the Submit Button.
ii. If information provided by you is incomplete and invalid then the page will display the relevant messages other wise a page with your submitted details will be show with options either to verify that your details for correctness or edit and correct the given details.
iii. Please note that your registration details are non-editable in normal cirmustances once submitted.
iv. If you want to edit/correct your registration details then click on Click Here to edit your registration details link. You can do the same as many times as you require.
v. If your registration details are correct then click the Click Here link
vi. An Application No. like (Your Application No:31701800031) will be generated and page showing Application submitted Successfully, thank you for registering message and information “A confirmation email has been sent to your e-mail id.” will be displayed.
vii. If you want to make payment at this time then click on Step 2-Click here to Make Payment otherwise close this popup window.

(2) Click on the link/button Make Payment a page with some details will be shown. Enter your Application No., Date of Birth and Verification code and then click the Submit button.
i. If you details submitted are correct then a Pay button along with the title Make Payment Online will be displayed at the bottom.
ii. Clicking on this link/button will display a page with payment procedures and refunds etc. and click on I have read the Instructions check box and then click on proceed for payment button.
iii. Make payment by any desired mode:
1. Debit Card
2. Credit Card
3. Net Banking
iv. After successful payment a Transaction Acknowledgement page with transaction details will be displayed which you cand either note down or take a print out of.
v. If you want to upload you documents at this time then click on Step 3-Click here to Upload Document otherwise close this window.

(3) Click on the link/button Upload Documents a page with some details will be shown. Enter your Application No., Date of Birth and Verification code and then click the Submit button.
i. If you details submitted are correct then a page with different types of documents and choose file buttons will be displayed.
ii. Click on each of the choose file buttons and choose the correct relevant pdf document for each, where ever and if applicable.
iii. After choosing these documents click on the check box given at the bottom and provide the verification code in the text box as given in captcha image and then click on the upload button.
iv. If the documents are of the correct/specific size and type then the documents will be uploaded and links to view and delete these documents, if required, will be displayed.
v. Now you can close this window after ascertaining that the correct documents have been uploaded by viewing them.

(4) Click on the link/button Print Application Form a page with the preview of the application form will be displayed with all the submitted details including payment details.
i. Click at the print button at at the bottom to take a print out of the Application Form.
ii. Keep the Printed Application form safely for record and reference.

10. For those who have already applied use the section
(1) if already applied
i. To check the status of your application by clicking on the link/button Check Application Status a page with some details will be shown. Enter your Application No., Date of Birth and Verification code and then click the Submit button.
1. If you details submitted are correct then following sections will be displayed
a. Application Status which shows whether the form has been checked by BOPEE, current status of the application and payment status along with the link to print the E-Receipt is shown.
b. Documents Uploaded which shows the documents uploded, their status and buttons to view or upload the respective documents.
2. After doing so, it is strongly recommended you close the browser window(s).

ii. If at any point of time you forget your application number click on the link/button Forgot Application No. a page with some details will be shown. Select your Examination Type, and enter your Name, Father’s Name and Date of Birth and Verification code and then click the Submit button.
1. If you details submitted are correct then you will be shown your application no. eg Your Application is : 31701800031
2. After doing so, it is strongly recommended you close the browser window(s).
Note: For updated instruction (if any), please visit the website jkbopee.gov.in or jakbopee.org and read the updated (if any) Instructions/e-Brochure carefully.

Important Dates :
Registration Start Date: 15-12-2017
Registration Last Date:15-01-2018
Online payment Last Date:15-01-2018
Document Uploading last Date:15-01-2018