Osmania B.Ed. Distance Notification 2011-12 Entrance Test Scheme

Directorate of Admissions, Osmania University, Hyderabad has announced notification for admission to B.Ed. Programme to be offered through distance education mode for the academic year 2011-12. The OU shall conduct an Entrance Test to short list the candidates for admission to B.Ed. This programme is approved by NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education) and those passed in this B.Ed. are eligible for appointment as teachers in Government or private schools in Andhra Pradesh. Applicants should have bachelors degree in any discipline or subject. All the candidates must have at least 2 years of teaching experience in any recognized school in Osmania University local area. Following are details of eligibility and application procedure:

Interested candidates can download Application form and ICR sheet along with Information Brochure from the website www.osmania.ac.in/admissions. The filled in application forms and ICR sheet along with a DD for Rs.1000/- towards registration fee and drawn in favour of The Director, Directorate of Admissions, Osmania University, payable at Hyderabad, should be sent to the Director, Directorate of Admissions, Near University Press, Osmania University, Hyderabad- 500 007. Last date for the receipt of completed applications is 13-01-2012.

Study Centers for the B.Ed. (DM) Programme:

1) Govt. College of Teacher Education, Mahabubnagar.
2) Malla Reddy College of Education, Suraram ‘X’ Roads,Quthbullapur (Mandal), Ranga Reddy Dist.
3) Gokul College of Education, Gokul Nagar, Nalgonda.
4) Islamia College of Education, Mustabad Road, Siddipet, Dist. Medak.
5) N.S.R. College of Education, V.V. Campus, Jambagh, Koti, Hyderabad.

Scheme of B.Ed. Entrance Test (Distance Mode) : The common entrance test for B.Ed. Distance mode will be of objective type with 100 multiple choice questions. Duration of the test is 90 minutes. The question paper consists of three sections as described below:

1) Part – A : General English : 20 marks
2) Part – B : 1) General Knowledge : 10 marks, 2) Teaching aptitude : 10marks
These papers are common for all the candidates irrespective of all methodologies.
3) Part – C: Methodology : Candidates have to choose one of the following subjects. Methodology paper consists of 60 questions for 60 marks. The papers offered are:

1) Mathematics : 60 marks
2) Physical Sciences : 60 marks ( Physics : 30 marks and Chemistry : 30 marks)
3) Biological Sciences : 60 marks ( Botany : 30 marks and Zoology : 30 marks)
4) Social Studies : 60 marks ( Geography: 20 marks, History: 20 marks Civics: 10 marks and Economics: 10 marks).

B.Ed. (Distance Mode) course fee is Rs. 20,000/- for all the candidates including BC/ SC/ ST Candidates. Fee should be paid at the time of admission. For any other details such as syllabus for the entrance test, application form, fee, selection procedure, course delivery and required certificates, please see www.osmania.ac.in/admissions .

Important Dates:

1. Start of sale of applications : 17/12/2011
2. End of sale of applications: 13/01/2012
3. Last date for submission of applications (without late fee): 13/01/2012
4. Last date (with late fee of Rs. 200) : To be announced
5. Entrance Test date : To be announced.

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