Course Overview
This program is designed to train educators specifically in the field of commerce, with a focus on subjects like Accountancy, Economics, Business Studies, and related topics. The goal is to equip future teachers with the necessary skills and knowledge to teach commerce-related subjects at the secondary and higher secondary school levels.
Duration
The B.Ed in Commerce is typically a 2-year full-time course, divided into 4 semesters. Some institutions may offer part-time or distance learning options.
Syllabus (Semester-wise)
Semester I
Philosophical & Sociological Foundations of Education
Philosophical perspectives on education
Education and society
Role of the teacher in modern education systems
Learner and Learning Process
Child and adolescent psychology
Learning theories
Educational psychology
Teaching of Commerce - Part I
Methods and approaches for teaching Commerce
Understanding curriculum and syllabus design
Pedagogy of Commerce
Instructional strategies
Lesson planning for commerce subjects
Semester II
Educational Evaluation and Assessment
Techniques of evaluation
Continuous and comprehensive evaluation (CCE)
Grading and report cards
Teaching of Commerce - Part II
Advanced teaching methods
Integrating technology into commerce education
Educational Research
Introduction to educational research methods
Data collection and analysis
Action research in education
Pedagogy of Commerce (Practical)
Microteaching
Lesson planning and practice teaching
Semester III
Educational Technology
Role of technology in education
ICT in teaching and learning
Inclusive Education
Special education needs (SEN)
Strategies for inclusive teaching
Managing diversity in the classroom
Educational Management & Leadership
School organization and management
Educational leadership and policy
Teaching Practice and Internship
Practice teaching in schools
Classroom management
Student assessment during teaching practice
Semester IV
Curriculum Development and Innovations
Curriculum planning and reform
Innovations in teaching and learning
Environmental Education
Importance of environmental education in commerce subjects
Sustainable practices in business
Educational Administration
School governance and policy implementation
Final Teaching Practice and Dissertation
Completion of final teaching internship
Submission of a dissertation based on educational research conducted during the course
Average Fees
The average fee for a B.Ed in Commerce program varies depending on the institution. It typically ranges from INR 50,000 to INR 1,50,000 per year. Government colleges may have lower fees compared to private institutions.
Exams to Attend
Entrance Exams: Admission to B.Ed programs usually requires the candidate to clear an entrance exam. Common exams include:
CUET (Common University Entrance Test)
RIE CEE (Regional Institute of Education Common Entrance Exam)
BHU B.Ed Entrance Exam
IGNOU B.Ed Entrance Exam
University-specific Exams: Some universities conduct their own exams for admission, such as:
DU B.Ed Entrance Exam (Delhi University)
JMI B.Ed Entrance Exam (Jamia Millia Islamia)
MAH B.Ed CET (Maharashtra B.Ed CET)
Top 10 Ranking Institutions in India for B.Ed
Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi
Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
University of Delhi (DU), New Delhi
Lady Shri Ram College for Women, New Delhi
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai
Regional Institute of Education (RIE), Mysore
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala
Christ University, Bangalore
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh
Karnataka University, Dharwad
Top 10 Institutions in Kerala for B.Ed (Commerce)
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam
University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram
Calicut University, Malappuram
Kannur University, Kannur
St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam
Farook Training College, Kozhikode
Mount Carmel College of Teacher Education, Kottayam
NSS Training College, Changanassery
Mar Theophilus Training College, Thiruvananthapuram
Sree Narayana Training College, Kollam