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IGNOU B.ED ODL ADMISSION JANUARY 2025

Important Instructions:-
a. Only those candidates, whose results are declared and are otherwise qualified at the time of
submitting the entrance form, are eligible to appear in the entrance test. The applications of
other candidates would not be considered, even though they appeared by suppression of facts and
subsequently qualify in the entrance test, if they are not fulfilling the eligibility criteria at the time
of submitting the application form for entrance test.

b. The students who have done their DELED programme simultaneously with their Graduation
or Masters degree through whatever combination of modes, are not eligible for admission to
IGNOU’s B.Ed programme. If a certain period of one programme coincides / overlaps with the
other programme, it will be regarded as the "two programmes having been done simultaneously"
and thus, will not be eligible for admission to IGNOU's B.Ed Programme.

c. The candidates are also advised to carefully read the instructions given under 2.1 in particular about the Educational Qualifications awarded by the Private and other Universities on the matters related to territorial jurisdiction, duration of degree etc. and other rules before submitting the application form 2025

d. UGC has vide its letter F.No. 1-2/2009(CPP-II) dated Agust 2014 and Public Notice F.No. 1-6/2007 (CPP-II) dated 15.01.2016 clarified that UGC has not framed any policy / norms on pursuing two degrees / diplomas / certificates simultaneously either through regular / distance mode / part-time mode from the same university or different university. Further, UGC had also clarified that it does not endorse the idea of allowing the students to pursue two degrees simultaneously.

e. Pursuant to the UGC's policy on simultaneously pursuing two academic courses on 13.04.2022,
IGNOU had framed its comprehensive policy on pursuing two academic programmes simultaneously which was notified on 02.09.2022.

f. IGNOU’s notification dated - 02.09.2022 makes it clear that simultaneous admission/registration in two academic programmes will not be applicable for the programmes coming under the regulatory bodies like NCTE or AICTE.

g. The applicants, who have completed one year of diploma through face to face mode and second year through ODL mode or vice-a-versa, will not be considered eligible for admission.

h. If an applicant has not got his admission cancelled and has taken a gap year from graduation or
post graduation to complete the Diploma (DELED), technically he/she simultaneously pursued the
programmes and will not be considered for admission in IGNOU’s B.Ed programme.

i. Both in-service and pre-service candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria are eligible for
admission.

j. Trained Teacher: As per NCTE, (Recognized Norms & Procedure) Regulations, 2014. Frequently
Asked Questions on ODL Programmes (available at www.ncte-india.org/ncte_new/ pdf/ faq_odl.
pdf ), ‘The trained teacher means a person who has completed NCTE recognized teacher education
programme through face-to- face mode’.

k. In-service Teacher: As per NCTE, (Recognized Norms & Procedure) Regulations, 2014. Frequently
Asked Questions on ODL Programmes (available at www.ncte-india.org /ncte_new / pdf/ faq_odl.
pdf), ‘An in-service teacher means who is employed as a teacher in elementary school or elementary stage of education’.

l. Diploma in Elementary Education (DEIEd) Programme, Diploma in Primary Education (DPE)
through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) or any other teacher education programme completed
through ODL will not be considered as a teacher education programme for admission to B.Ed.
(ODL). NCTE has mandated completion of a teacher education programme through face-toface mode only for admission to B.Ed. (ODL) Programme.

m. Along with other requisite certificates, a candidate should also submit Mark sheet and Certificate of completion of a teacher education programme through face-to-face mode duly recognized by NCTE.

n. For consideration of OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), ONLY the Central List will be considered.

o. At the time of counselling, the candidate needs to submit a certificate to provide facilities for Practical Work including the Internship as per the format given in Annexure 2.

p. The candidates of reserved categories, if they qualify under the general merit list on the basis of their merit, will not be considered in the list of reserved category at all. They will be given admission
as per the general merit list only