The Punjab B.Ed admission 2024 was concluded in Aug 2024 based on the entrance exam followed by the counselling. The counselling process for the second round will be held between Sep 6- Sep 7, 2024.
Punjab B.Ed admission 2024 was conducted on the basis of the joint B.Ed entrance exam. The Punjab B.Ed entrance exam was conducted on Aug 4, 2024, and the results were declared on Aug 20, 2024, followed by the counselling process. Moreover, the counselling process for the second round is scheduled between Sep 6- Sep 7, 2024.
Furthermore, a candidate must obtain at least 50% in graduation with an engineering/technology stream or a master’s degree in any discipline to qualify for Punjab B.Ed 2024 admission. The Punjab B.Ed seat reservation is decided as per the policy laid out by the Guru Nanak Dev University.
Punjab B.Ed Admission 2024 Important Dates
To help candidates track the important dates, we have provided the complete schedule associated with Punjab B.Ed admission 2024 below:
Events | Tentative |
Counselling 2nd Round | |
Updating of Qualifying Degree Marks by Candidates | Aug 27-Sep 1, 2024 |
Online Choice Filling by candidates | Sep 6-Sep 7, 2024 |
Last Date Online Registration | Jul 20, 2024 |
Past Events | |
Release of Admit Card | Jul 26, 2024 |
Punjab B.Ed CET Exam Date | Aug 4, 2024 |
Release of Answer Keys | Aug 8, 2024 |
Deadline to submit objections against Punjab B.Ed CET 2024 answer key | Aug 10, 2024 |
Release of seats & subject combinations available at colleges | Aug 13, 2024 |
Punjab BEd CET 2024 Result | Aug 20, 2024 |
Counselling 1st Round | |
Online Choice Filling by candidates | Aug 21-Aug 23, 2024 |
Allocation of Seats | Aug 25, 2024 |
Reporting to Allocated Colleges | Aug 27-Aug 30, 2024 |
Last Date for Reporting of filled/ unfilled seats | Aug 31, 2024 |
Punjab B.Ed 2024 Admission Criteria
Candidates seeking Punjab B.Ed admission 2024 must refer to the admission criteria detailed below:
- B.Ed 2024 admission in Guru Nanak Dev University, Punjab University, and Punjabi University affiliated institutes will be offered only on the basis of Punjab BEd CET 2024 results.
- Candidates need to fill out the choices pertaining to colleges and subjects at the official website, i.e., punjabbedadmissions.org
- A working professional is not eligible for Punjab B.Ed 2024 admission.
- According to policies established by the central government, 15% of all India quota seats are subject to Punjab B.Ed admission 2024.
- If two candidates get equal aggregate marks/percentage in the exam, then these methods will be used to break the tie:
- Preference will be given to candidates with better marks in graduation.
- Candidate who is older in age will be preferred.
- The final admission depends on the verification of documents. Candidates who fail to complete the document verification or meet the eligibility requirements according to the norms will be disqualified from the admission process.
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Punjab B.Ed CET Eligibility Criteria 2024
Those who wish to appear for Punjab B.Ed CET in order to gain Punjab B.Ed admission must fulfil the following eligibility criteria:
- Applicants must complete graduation with at least 50% marks. The bachelor's degree should be pursued in an engineering/technology stream.
- Those who pursued a postgraduate degree from any discipline and have achieved 50% marks can also apply for Punjab B.Ed admission 2024.
- SC/BC category candidates will get a 5% relaxation on the minimum aggregate marks required.
Punjab B.Ed 2024 Admission Seat Reservation
The seat reservation for Punjab B.Ed admission is decided according to policies set by the government of Punjab. Candidates belonging to Punjab are entitled to 85% of the total seats. The remaining 15% of seats are allotted under AIQ or all India quota and belong to applicants from UT (other states). Check the category-wise seat reservation criteria below:
Category | Seat Reservation |
85% of Seats for Candidates Belonging from Punjab | |
General | 52% |
SC | 20% |
BC/OBC | 8% |
Ex-serviceman or Armed Forces Personnel | 13% |
PwD | 3% |
Children/Grandchildren of Freedom Fighters from Punjab | 1% |
Sportsperson | 3% |
15% of Seats for Candidates Belonging from other States (UTs) | |
ST/SC | 25% |
BC/OBC | 10% |
Rural Female Candidates from Punjab | 70% of seats in Malwa Central College of Education for Women, Ludhiana |
Punjab B.Ed Application Form 2024
Registrations for Punjab B.Ed admissions have ended. However, we have provided the step-by-step process to fill out the Punjab B.Ed 2024 application form for candidates’ reference:
- Online registration: Visit the official website and click on the online registration link. Then, enter all the required information like name, email ID, gender, date of birth, mobile number, father’s name, etc. Verify your email address and mobile number via OTP.
- Candidate login: Next, click on candidate login to sign into the dashboard. You must enter your email address and password to log in. The link to access the application form will be available on the dashboard; click on the link to fill out the application form.
- Upload signature and photograph: Once the application fee is paid, upload your latest passport-size photo as per the required specifications.
- Enter academic details: Fill out your academic details post uploading your photograph. In case any qualifying exam result is not declared, enter zero under the category of total marks.
- Basic information: Now, fill in your basic details like address, category, domicile, etc.
- Choice filling and payment of application fee: You will get three options: regular B.Ed course, special B.Ed course or both. Choose one of the three options, and based on your choice, you will be prompted to pay the application fee through an online/offline mode of payment. Then, you will be directed to take a printout of the Punjab B.Ed application form.
- Print application form: If you miss out on taking a printout of the application form, go to the link “print application form” under the “candidate dashboard” section.
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Punjab B.Ed 2024 Application Fee
Check out the category-wise application fee details for Punjab B.Ed admission 2024 through the table below:
Particulars | Application Fee (INR) |
Regular B.Ed/B.Ed Special Education Course | |
General | INR 2,400 |
ST/SC/PwD | INR 1,200 |
Both Regular B.Ed & B.Ed Special Education Course | |
General | INR 4,800 |
ST/SC/PwD | INR 2,400 |
Punjab B.Ed Admission 2024 Merit List
The criteria on the basis of which the college authorities release the merit list for Punjab B.Ed admission are explained below:
- Marks achieved by the candidate in the qualifying exam.
- Marks attained by the candidate in the entrance exam.
- If two or more candidates rank equally on the merit list, then those who have a greater percentage of marks and are older in age will get preference.
Punjab B.Ed Admission 2024 Verification of Documents
The last phase of the Punjab B.Ed admission process involves reporting of the candidates at the designated institutions, along with carrying the following documents:
- Admit card
- Rank card
- A printed copy of the application form
- Grade 10 marksheet
- Grade 12 and other exams’ marksheet
- Character certificate from the last attended institution
- Residence/Domicile certificate
- Reservation certificate, if applicable
- Affidavit for a gap year, if applicable
Punjab B.Ed Admission 2024 Top Institutions
The top colleges that offer Punjab B.Ed admissions in 2024 are listed in the table below, along with their location and average fee details:
College | Location | Average Fees (INR) |
Chitkara University | Patiala | INR 64,000 |
RIMT University | Gobindgarh | INR 65,600 |
Lovely Professional University | Jalandhar | INR 60,000 |
Sri Sai College of Education and Technology | Pathankot | INR 63,500 |
Guru Kashi University | Bathinda | INR 89,680 |
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