B.El.Ed (Bachelor of Elementary Education)

Course Overview:

B.El.Ed is an integrated professional degree program designed for training elementary school teachers. The course equips future educators with pedagogical skills, subject knowledge, and hands-on experience in elementary education. It combines theoretical understanding and practical teaching to ensure holistic development for elementary education professionals.

Duration:

  • 4 years (8 semesters)

Syllabus (Semester-wise Breakdown):

Semester 1:

  1. Child Development and Learning

  2. Contemporary India

  3. Nature of Language

  4. Mathematics Education in Primary School

  5. Practicum in Language and Literacy

Semester 2:

  1. Cognition and Learning

  2. Educational Psychology

  3. Introduction to Education

  4. Mathematics and Science Education in Primary School

  5. School Experience Program

Semester 3:

  1. Curriculum Studies

  2. Pedagogy of Language (Hindi/English)

  3. Environmental Science for Children

  4. Social Science Education in Elementary School

  5. Practicum on Teaching Methods

Semester 4:

  1. Philosophical Foundations of Education

  2. Pedagogy of Science Education

  3. Classroom Management and Assessment

  4. Art and Aesthetic Education

  5. School Internship

Semester 5:

  1. Educational Technology

  2. Inclusive Education

  3. Sociology of Education

  4. Curriculum Design and Assessment

  5. Language Lab/Teaching Practice

Semester 6:

  1. Pedagogy of Social Science Education

  2. Educational Leadership and Management

  3. Teaching of Mathematics in Elementary School

  4. Health and Physical Education

  5. Internship and Case Studies

Semester 7:

  1. School Systems and Educational Governance

  2. Guidance and Counseling in Education

  3. Advanced Pedagogy for Language and Literacy

  4. Inclusive Education Practicum

  5. Action Research in Education

Semester 8:

  1. Comparative Education

  2. ICT in Education

  3. Research Project in Elementary Education

  4. Advanced Practicum and Field Experience

  5. Final Teaching Internship

Average Fees:

  • ₹30,000 to ₹1,50,000 per year, depending on the institution

Exams:

  • National/State Level Entrance Exams such as:

    • DUET (Delhi University Entrance Test)

    • IPU CET

    • BHU UET

    • CUET (Common University Entrance Test)

Ten Most Ranking Institutions in India (Combined Ranking):

  1. Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Delhi University

  2. Miranda House, Delhi University

  3. Jesus and Mary College, Delhi University

  4. St. Xavier's College, Kolkata

  5. Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai

  6. Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi

  7. Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

  8. St. Teresa's College, Kerala

  9. Mount Carmel College, Bangalore

  10. Presidency College, Chennai

Top 10 Institutions in Kerala:

  1. St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam

  2. Farook College, Kozhikode

  3. Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram

  4. Sacred Heart College, Thevara

  5. Assumption College, Changanassery

  6. CMS College, Kottayam

  7. Providence Women’s College, Kozhikode

  8. Union Christian College, Aluva

  9. Government College of Teacher Education, Thiruvananthapuram

  10. St. Joseph’s College, Devagiri