Teacher Education · University of Kashmir

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)

A two-year, four-semester teacher-education programme preparing graduates to teach at the secondary and higher-secondary level.

Duration
2 Years
Semesters
4
Intake
100
Programme Fee
₹70,000

for the full 2 years

About the Programme

Preparing the next generation of teachers for secondary and higher-secondary classrooms.

The Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)is a two-year, four-semester professional programme that prepares graduates to teach at the secondary and higher-secondary level. The programme is offered bySheikh-ul-Alam College of Educationunder the affiliation of the University of Kashmirand in compliance with NCTE norms.

Since our founding in 2002, the B.Ed programme has been at the heart of our institution. We have trained hundreds of teachers who now serve in schools across Kupwara and wider Kashmir, carrying the values of knowledge, humility, and service into classrooms every day.

The programme integrates theory with extensive school-based practice — ensuring that graduates are not just academically prepared but are confident, reflective professionals ready for the realities of teaching.

Programme Details

Full Name
Bachelor of Education
Code
B.Ed
Duration
2 Years
Semesters
4
Programme Type
Teacher Education
Affiliation
University of Kashmir
Regulatory Body
NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education)
Intake
100 seats
Total Fee (2 yrs)
₹70,000
Scholarships
Government schemes (NSP, J&K Labour)

What Makes the B.Ed Distinctive

Theory and practice, combined from day one.

NCTE-Regulated

Curriculum and standards set by the National Council for Teacher Education — your qualification is nationally recognised.

School Teaching Practice

Extensive internship in real schools — students experience the full cycle of lesson planning, teaching, and evaluation.

University of Kashmir Degree

Your B.Ed degree is awarded by the University of Kashmir — valid for teaching positions across J&K and beyond.

Eligibility Criteria

Who can apply for the B.Ed programme.

Eligibility for the B.Ed programme is set by the University of Kashmir. You may apply if you meet any one of the following:

  • A Bachelor's degree (10+2+3 pattern) with at least 50% marks (General category) or 45% (Reserved categories) — in the Bachelor's and/or Master's degree — in Sciences, Social Sciences, or Humanities.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology with specialisation in Science and Mathematics, with at least 55% marks, or an equivalent qualification recognised by the University of Kashmir.
  • Graduate teachers under the 10+2+2 scheme with a minimum of two years' teaching experience in Government or Government-recognised schools.

Source: University of Kashmir B.Ed admission notification. Reservation and relaxation norms apply as per J&K rules; category certificates are verified at the time of admission. Always confirm the exact criteria in the official notification for the current session.

Curriculum Structure

Four semesters of integrated theory and school-based practice.

The B.Ed curriculum follows the University of Kashmir 2-year syllabus, prescribed under NCTE regulations. Below is the semester-wise paper structure.

Semester 1

  • Foundations of Education
  • Learning and Development
  • Population and Gender Education
  • Inclusive Education
  • Environmental Education
  • School Internship I

Semester 2

  • Development of Education System in India
  • Educational Guidance and Counselling
  • Educational Technology and ICT
  • Teacher Education
  • Teaching of One Language (choose one)
  • School Internship II + Microteaching

Semester 3

  • School Management
  • Educational Measurement and Evaluation
  • Teaching of One School Subject (choose one)
  • School Internship III + Teaching Practice

Semester 4

  • Language Competence and Communication Skills
  • Peace and Value Education
  • One Elective Paper (choose one)
  • School Internship IV + Teaching Practice

Fees & Scholarships

Official fee structure and available financial support.

Total B.Ed programme fee: ₹70,000 (for the full 2-year course)

Total tuition + examination fees for the full 2-year (4-semester) B.Ed programme. Hostel/accommodation not included.

For the component-wise split of the fee (tuition, examination, and other charges), please contact the college administration:9906826505.

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Students can avail government scholarships such as the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) schemes and J&K Labour Department scholarships. The college does not run its own scholarships but helps eligible students apply and verifies their applications. See theScholarships section.

Apply for B.Ed

Begin Your Journey as a Teacher

Admission dates: see the admission schedule ·  NCTE Recognition No.: HED/Recog/rene/2020 (valid to 2028)