DU B.Ed. Exam Details 2026

Candidates must secure the minimum qualifying marks (e.g., 60% for general categories in TET, or a valid cutoff percentile in GATE) to receive the qualification certificate.

### Main Subjects Covered\n1. **Subject-Specific Paper**: Questions testing core concepts in the chosen domain.\n2. **General Aptitude & Reasoning**: Analytical capability and mathematical skills.\n3. **General English & Communication**: Basic grammar and comprehension skills.

### Examination Pattern\n- **Mode of Exam**: Computer Based Test (CBT) or OMR Sheet based.\n- **Question Format**: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).\n- **Marking Scheme**: 1 mark per correct answer; no negative marking in most eligibility tests.\n- **Duration**: Typically 120 to 150 minutes.

The **DU B.Ed.** is an eligibility, entrance, or certification exam. \nQualifying this exam provides eligibility for job recruitments (such as teaching positions or PSU roles) or higher educational admission. It does not directly offer a recruitment salary package.

GIven below is the detailed DU B.ed Educational Qualification criteria required mentioned for the candidates:

| Category of the candidates | DU B.ed Educational Qualification Criteria | 1st Category of Students | Candidates must have 50% marks in aggregate in Bachelors degree and/or a Masters degree in Science, Social Science, Humanities, Commerce, or any other qualification comparable in order to be considered for admission to the programme. | Teaching Subject | The subject must have been studied as part of the candidates Bachelors or Masters degree. <br> The subject should have been worth at least 200 marks, with applicants scoring at least 50% on it. |

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| Honours Graduate | Candidates must at least score 50% marks in their graduation degree <br> They must complete Honors Graduation in one subject with a total of 400 marks, 50 percent of which must be obtained. | Post Graduation | Candidates must have scored 50% marks in their masters degree <br> If the candidate wishes to teach a subject other than their masters, he or she must have studied that subject at the graduate level with a mark of 200 and a passing mark of 50 percent. <br> Candidates who do not have an honours degree but have a Masters degree from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% in each of the two teaching subjects that are not on List I or List II. <br> In the above mentioned situation, the candidate must have completed a minimum of two teaching subjects at the graduate level with a total of 200 marks. | Category of the candidates | |

| DU B.ed Educational Qualification Criteria | 1st Category of Students | Candidates must have 50% marks in aggregate in Bachelors degree and/or a Masters degree in Science, Social Science, Humanities, Commerce, or any other qualification comparable in order to be considered for admission to the programme. | Teaching Subject | The subject must have been studied as part of the candidates Bachelors or Masters degree. <br> The subject should have been worth at least 200 marks, with applicants scoring at least 50% on it. | |

| Honours Graduate | Candidates must at least score 50% marks in their graduation degree <br> They must complete Honors Graduation in one subject with a total of 400 marks, 50 percent of which must be obtained. | Post Graduation | Candidates must have scored 50% marks in their masters degree <br> If the candidate wishes to teach a subject other than their masters, he or she must have studied that subject at the graduate level with a mark of 200 and a passing mark of 50 percent. <br> Candidates who do not have an honours degree but have a Masters degree from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% in each of the two teaching subjects that are not on List I or List II. <br> In the above mentioned situation, the candidate must have completed a minimum of two teaching subjects at the graduate level with a total of 200 marks. | Category of the candidates | |

| DU B.ed Educational Qualification Criteria | 1st Category of Students | Candidates must have 50% marks in aggregate in Bachelors degree and/or a Masters degree in Science, Social Science, Humanities, Commerce, or any other qualification comparable in order to be considered for admission to the programme. | Teaching Subject | The subject must have been studied as part of the candidates Bachelors or Masters degree. <br> The subject should have been worth at least 200 marks, with applicants scoring at least 50% on it. | |

| Honours Graduate | Candidates must at least score 50% marks in their graduation degree <br> They must complete Honors Graduation in one subject with a total of 400 marks, 50 percent of which must be obtained. | Post Graduation | Candidates must have scored 50% marks in their masters degree <br> If the candidate wishes to teach a subject other than their masters, he or she must have studied that subject at the graduate level with a mark of 200 and a passing mark of 50 percent. <br> Candidates who do not have an honours degree but have a Masters degree from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% in each of the two teaching subjects that are not on List I or List II. <br> In the above mentioned situation, the candidate must have completed a minimum of two teaching subjects at the graduate level with a total of 200 marks. | Category of the candidates | |

| DU B.ed Educational Qualification Criteria | 1st Category of Students | Candidates must have 50% marks in aggregate in Bachelors degree and/or a Masters degree in Science, Social Science, Humanities, Commerce, or any other qualification comparable in order to be considered for admission to the programme. | Teaching Subject | The subject must have been studied as part of the candidates Bachelors or Masters degree. <br> The subject should have been worth at least 200 marks, with applicants scoring at least 50% on it. | |

| Honours Graduate | Candidates must at least score 50% marks in their graduation degree <br> They must complete Honors Graduation in one subject with a total of 400 marks, 50 percent of which must be obtained. | Post Graduation | Candidates must have scored 50% marks in their masters degree <br> If the candidate wishes to teach a subject other than their masters, he or she must have studied that subject at the graduate level with a mark of 200 and a passing mark of 50 percent. <br> Candidates who do not have an honours degree but have a Masters degree from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% in each of the two teaching subjects that are not on List I or List II. <br> In the above mentioned situation, the candidate must have completed a minimum of two teaching subjects at the graduate level with a total of 200 marks. | Category of the candidates | |

| DU B.ed Educational Qualification Criteria | 1st Category of Students | Candidates must have 50% marks in aggregate in Bachelors degree and/or a Masters degree in Science, Social Science, Humanities, Commerce, or any other qualification comparable in order to be considered for admission to the programme. | Teaching Subject | The subject must have been studied as part of the candidates Bachelors or Masters degree. <br> The subject should have been worth at least 200 marks, with applicants scoring at least 50% on it. | |

| Honours Graduate | Candidates must at least score 50% marks in their graduation degree <br> They must complete Honors Graduation in one subject with a total of 400 marks, 50 percent of which must be obtained. | Post Graduation | Candidates must have scored 50% marks in their masters degree | | |

If the candidate wishes to teach a subject other than their masters, he or she must have studied that subject at the graduate level with a mark of 200 and a passing mark of 50 percent.

Candidates who do not have an honours degree but have a Masters degree from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% in each of the two teaching subjects that are not on List I or List II.

In the above mentioned situation, the candidate must have completed a minimum of two teaching subjects at the graduate level with a total of 200 marks.

To apply for the **DU B.Ed.**, candidates must satisfy the following minimum requirements:\n- **Educational Qualification**: Must possess a **Graduation / 12th Pass** from a recognized university or board.\n- **Nationality**: Must be a citizen of India.\n- **Age Limit**: As specified in the official notification.

• Indian citizens are eligible to apply for the DU B.Ed 2021 admission process.
• Applicants who have graduated from an Indian university located outside of India are eligible to take the exam.

Formerly, there was no fixed number of attempts mentioned in the official notification, candidates could take the exam as many times as they wanted. However, as per the previous notification, applicants can now only take the exam three times if they do not pass the first time.

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