Admissions

1. Basic Academic Qualifications

To be eligible for admission, candidates must have completed their education under the 10+2+3 pattern and meet one of the following academic thresholds:

General Degrees (B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com.)

A minimum of 50% marks (or equivalent grade) in your aggregate total, OR a minimum of 50% marks in Part III (Core/Main subject).

Postgraduate Candidates

If you do not meet the undergraduate marks threshold, you are eligible if you hold a Master’s Degree in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks.

Engineering & Technology (B.E. / B.Tech.)

Graduates with a specialization in Science and Mathematics are eligible but must have secured a minimum of 55% marks (or equivalent grade).

Integrated Programs

Candidates holding an Integrated M.A./M.Sc. (10+2+5 pattern) or M.Com./MBA (10+2+3+2 pattern) must have secured a minimum of 50% marks.

2. Pedagogic Subjects Offered

Candidates must apply for the B.Ed. optional subject that corresponds to the core (main) or complementary (subsidiary) subject studied during their degree. College of Teachers Education offers B.Ed. specializations in:

• • English
• • Mathematics
• • Natural Science
• • Physical Science
• • Social Science

3. Category-Wise Marks Relaxation

In accordance with government and university norms, the following relaxations apply to the minimum marks requirement:

SC / ST Candidates

No minimum percentage is required; a pass in the qualifying degree is sufficient.

Persons with Disabilities (PWD)

A pass in the qualifying degree is sufficient.

OBC / SEBC / OEC Candidates

A relaxation of 5% marks from the general minimum requirement is granted.

4. Equivalency & Additional Documentation

Other Universities

Candidates who graduated from a university outside Kerala, or any university other than the University of Calicut, must submit an Equivalency Certificate issued by the University of Calicut at the time of admission.

Specialized Degrees

Applicants holding Double Main, Triple Main, or Vocational degrees must also provide an Equivalency Certificate verifying that their specific degree is valid for their chosen B.Ed. pedagogy.

5. Age Limit

There is no upper age limit for admission to the B.Ed. program.