Admission

Application Procedure
  • Application for admission to B. Ed., course should be made in the prescribed application form, which can be had from our office on the payment of Rs. 300.00.
  • The completed application form with all-relevant enclosures prescribed may be submitted either in person or send through Registered post/speed post. Application must be sent to the following Address

  • To
    The Principal,
    Bharath College of Education, Bharath Avenue,
    Near New Bus Stand, Thanjavur-5.
    Each application form should be accompanied by attested Xerox copies of the following.

  • Transfer certificate obtained from the institution last studied.
  • Mark sheet of 10th and +2 or their equivalent
  • Community certificate
  • UG & PG cumulative mark statement
  • UG & PG Provisional or Degree certificate
  • Passport size photo 5
  • Aadhar Card Xerox
  • Income Certificate & Bank passbook xerox (For Scholorship Students)


  • Submission of Applications

    All the original certificates and attested copies of certificates sent along with the duly filled application as above mentioned should be submitted at the time of admission.Incomplete application forms, received application form after due date, and having wrong information with forms will be summarily rejected without any intimation to the candidate. The candidates are therefore advised to fill the relevant columns carefully and enclosed the necessary attested xerox copies of all the certificates and submit to the office on or before the due date.

    For more information Please contact

    The Principal
    Bharath College of Education,
    Bharath avenue, Near New Bus Stand, Thanjavur-5

    ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION TO THE B.Ed PROGRAMME

    A candidate shall be eligible for admission to the B.Ed programme (in Government /Government Aided/Self-Financing Colleges of Education) leading to the Degree of Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) provided:

  • The candidates should have undergone 10+2+3(15) or 11+1+3(15) pattern of study and passed the qualifying examination conducted by the respective State Board or CBSE or any other recognized Board of Education / Examination and UG Degree Examination of the UGC recognized Universities in any one of the school subjects offered by the Directorate of School Education at the Secondary / Higher Secondary Education level.
  • Candidates, who have passed the UG or PG degree under Open University System without qualifying in 11 Years SSLC Examination and one year of pre-University Course (P.U.C) examination or 10+2 pattern of School Education Examination are not eligible for admission, even if they subsequently qualify in one year SSLC and one year PUC or 10+2 pattern of School Education Examination.
  • Candidates, who have studied more than one main subject in Part III/ Part IV (under Double / Triple Major System) of UG Degree course should have to choose only one of the main subjects and should have applied for that optional only. In such cases, marks obtained by the candidates in two / three major subjects shall be taken in to account to arrive at the percentage of marks as stipulated in item (ix) herein.
  • Candidates, who have passed any degree under Additional Degree Programme with less than three years duration, are not eligible for admission.
  • Candidates, who have passed under four year Dual Degree Programme with two major subjects under Part III are not eligible for admission.
  • Candidates, who have qualified the P.G. Degree in the subjects in Home Science, Economics, Commerce, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, Logic, Indian Culture, and Philosophy with not less than 50% of marks are eligible for admission, subject to the condition than the major subject in the UG and PG Degrees shall be one and the same.
  • Candidates, who have qualified the PG Degree (5 year integrated course) under 10+2+5 or 11+1+5 pattern of study, shall be considered for admission. In such cases, the marks obtained by the candidates in the first three years (in major and ancillary or allied subjects alone) of the course alone shall be taken into account for admission to B.Ed. Degree programme for the subjects in Tamil/Urdu (Urdu in Self – Financing Colleges only), English, Mathematics, Physical Science (Physics), Physical Science (Chemistry), Biological Science (Botany), Biological Science (Zoology), History, Geography, and Computer Science. The marks obtained by the candidates in the last two years (4th & 5th year) alone shall be taken into account for admission to B.Ed. Degree programme for subjects in Home Science, Economics, Commerce, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, Logic, Indian Culture, and Philosophy.

  • Viii Equivalent Subjects

    a) Candidates who have done their UG Degree in Applied Mathematics can apply for Mathematics.

    b) Candidates, who have done their UG Degree in Applied Physics, Geo-Physics, Bio-Physics and Electronics, can apply for Physical Science.

    c) Candidates, who have done their UG Degree in Applied Chemistry, can apply for Physical Science.

    d) Candidates, who have done their UG Degree in Bio – Technology, Plant-Biology, and Plant Bio – Technology, can apply for Biological Science.

    e) Candidates, who have done their UG Degree in Environmental Science and Micro – Biology, can apply for Biological Science.

    f) Candidates, who have done their UG Degree in Applied Geography, can apply for Geography.

    g) Candidates, who have done their UG Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Application, can apply for Computer Science.

    h) Post Graduate candidates in Economics, Commerce, Home Science, Political Science, Psychology, Philosophy, Logic, and Indian Culture with not less than 50% (irrespective of their UG Marks) of marks in PG Degree or in the interdisciplinary subject, which are being declared equivalent by the respective University can apply.

    i) Candidates, who have done their PG Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics, are eligible to apply for Home Science.

    j) Candidates, who have done their UG Degree in the school subjects, are eligible for admission to B.Ed. However, those who have down the UG in the subjects for which equivalence is not covered under the G.O.(ID) No.257, Higher Education (G1) Department, Dated 19.07.2016, shall have to obtain an equivalence certificate for the respective subjects from the University concerned to consider their admission to B.Ed. Degree programme.

    k) Candidates, who have done their UG level without language Tamil or other Indian Languages under Part- I and are awarded degree with English and Main Subjects concerned, will be considered for admission to B.Ed. Subject to the condition that they have to qualify in Tamil Language Test conducted by the TNPSC for the purpose of employment

    l) Candidates, who have done their Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology with specialization in Science and Mathematics or any other qualification equivalent thereto, are eligible for admission to B.Ed. Degree programme. (Physical Science, Biological Science, Mathematics and Computer Science).

    ix) Candidates, with the following marks in the UG Degree are eligible for admission to B.Ed. Degree programme with the subjects in Tamil/ Urdu (Urdu in Self – Financing Colleges only), English, Mathematics, Physical Science (Physics), Physical Science (Chemistry), Biological Science (Botany), Biological Science (Zoology), History, Geography, and Computer Science. The marks obtained in UG Degree alone shall be taken to arrive the eligibility even if they possess PG Degree in the same subject. For the subject in Home Science, Economics, Commerce, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, Logic, Indian Culture, and Philosophy, PG Degree with not less than 50% marks is mandatory and the subjects in UG and PG shall be one and the same.

        Community/Category    Minimum Marks   
                      OC                   50%
                      BC/BCM                   45%
                      MBC/DNC                   43%
                      SC/SCA/ST                   40%

    a) Marks obtained by the candidates in the UG Degree Corse Part – III / IV Major and Allied including Practical (Tamil/Urdu (Urdu in Self – Financing Colleges only), English, Mathematics, Physical Science (Physics), Physical Science (Zoology), History, Geography, and Computer Science) alone shall be taken into account to arrive at the percentage of marks mentioned above. Marks obtained under Part – V subjects shall not be taken into account to arrive at the percentage of marks. If the candidates possess PG Degree in these subjects, weightage of marks for the highest qualification in the relevant subject will be given as follows and added to the base marks for Ranking. However minimum marks mentioned in the ‘item (ix)’ is mandatory for the subjects in Tamil/Urdu (Urdu in self – Financing Colleges only), English, Mathematics, Physical Science (Physics), Physical Science (Chemistry),Biological Science (Botany), Biological Science (Zoology), History, Geography, and Computer Science and not less than 50% of marks for the subjects in Home Science, Economics, Commerce, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, Logic, Indian Culture, and Philosophy

                                                    Highest Qualification    Weightage of marks   
    a)Candidates with PG (Except the subjects Home Science, Economics,
    Commerce, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, Logic, Indian Culture,
    and Philosophy,Since PG Degree is the requisite qualification
    for admission to B.Ed. Degree.)
               4 (four) marks
    b)Candidates with M.Phil.            5 (five) marks
    c)Candidates with Ph.D.            6 (six) marks

    b) Marks obtained by the candidates in the PG Degree (Home Science, Economics, Commerce, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, Logic, Indian Culture, and Philosophy) shall be considered eligible for admission, but weightage marks will not be given as mentioned in ‘item (ix) (a).

    c) To arrive at above percentage of marks, the marks obtained by the candidates in Major/Anciallary/Allied subjects (Part III & IV) including practical alone shall be taken into account.

    d) For the students who have done their Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology, the marks obtained in their Degree shall be taken into account.

    e) Rounding of the marks to the next higher integer shall not be permitted.

    f) The candidates who are qualified in UG Degree under open University System after passing 10th Standard and +2 Examinations shall alone be considered for admission to B.Ed Degree programme.

    g) The candidates who are qualified in UG Degree under Open University System without passing 10th Standard and +2 Examination and subsequently passing 10th and +2 examinations are not eligible for admission to B.Ed. Degree programme.

    x) Candidates, who have passed PG Degree in Economics, Commerce, Home Science, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, Philosophy, Logic, and Indian Culture without Undergoing 10+2+3 or 11+1+3 pattern of education, are eligible for admission

    xi) In the case of Differently-Abled (Physically and Visually Challenged) candidates, a minimum pass in the requisite qualification is enough.

    However, the basis of selection shall be in accordance with the Regulations of the University / Government of Tamil Nadu Guidelines for Admission to B.Ed Degree programme in force from time to time.

    DURATION OF THE B.Ed PROGRAMME

    The B.Ed. programme shall be for duration of two academic years consisting of 200 Working days (36 hours in a week – 5 or 6 days in a week) each year, excluding the period of examination and admission. .

    PROGRAMME CONTENT

    The B.Ed programme will consist of Theory courses in ‘Perspectives in Education’, and ‘Curriculum and Pedagogic Studies’ along with ‘Engagement with the Field’ as practical component. .

    MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION

    The Candidates admitted into the B.Ed degree course in the Colleges of Education affiliated to Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University should select the medium of instruction either as English or as Tamil (as per the availability of medium of instruction in the colleges of education) .

    ATTENDANCE

    Each candidate whose admission is approved by Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University should gain 85% (i.e.,170 days) of attendance, failing which they will not be permitted to appear for the B.Ed. degree examination. However, as per the decision of the Syndicate of Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University in its meeting held on 10.08.2010 candidates who are able to gain attendance only upto 75% on medical ground, will be permitted to appear for the examination after getting condonation of attendance, adhering to the norms of Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University .

    EXAMINATIONS

    Each candidate whose admission is approved by Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University should apply for the written examination and practical examinations in the first appearance itself. Candidates who have failed to satisfy the minimum attendance norms of Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University will not be permitted to appear for the written examination. Such candidates appearance in the practical examination will stand cancelled automatically.

    CLASSIFICATION OF SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES

    A Candidate shall be awarded the B.Ed degree if he/she has passed both theory examination and the practical components.

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