B.Ed Distance Education Eligibility The eligibility criteria of distance B.Ed program is different from a regular B.Ed course. The eligibility criteria of B.Ed distance education course is as below:- The aspiring students must possess 50% marks in Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in arts, science, commerce, or engineering stream in order to be eligible to apply for distance B.Ed course. Who can Apply for B.Ed Distance Program The individuals who have completed a teacher education program recognized by NCTE in a face-to-face mode are also eligible to apply for the B.Ed Distance program. The individuals trained in-service teachers in elementary education. The individuals who have a minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in primary or secondary schools. B.Ed Distance Learning Q: What is B.Ed distance program? A: B.Ed courses are designed to develop a deep understanding of the teaching-learning process at secondary and higher secondary levels. Candidates willing to take up teaching as their profession must have a B.Ed degree. Q: Is B Ed from distance education valid? A: Yes, B.Ed distance education is valid when done from a recognized university. Q: Can B.Ed distance courses be done online? A: Although, professional B .Ed through distance education cannot be completed online, however, candidates with a minimum 2 years of teaching experience (who passed D.Ed diploma) can do online or correspondence. Q: What is the duration of B.Ed distance courses? A: Generally, the B.Ed distance/correspondence program is for two-years. Q: Why B.Ed degree is mandatory for teachers? A: The main aim of B.Ed courses is engaging students-teachers to acquire necessary competencies for organizing learning experiences, developing an understanding of paradigm shift in conceptualizing disciplinary knowledge in school or college curriculum. Q: What are the most important skills required for B.Ed distance learning? A: These are the skills must be possessed by the candidates willing to joining B.Ed program, good Communication skills, empathy, good organisational skills, critical thinking ability, enthusiasm, patience, confidence, quick learner etc. Q: What is the maximum time period of completing B.Ed distance courses? A: The duration of B.Ed correspondence/distance learning is 2 years and the students will be given a maximum of five years to complete the course. Q: Who can pursue B.Ed distance programs? A: Any individuals holding teacher education program recognized by NCTE in a face-to-face mode are also eligible to apply for the B.Ed Distance program. Apart from this, individuals with a minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in primary or secondary schools. Q: Is there any difference between B.Ed regular and correspondence curriculum? A: The curriculum of the B.Ed distance learning program is very similar to the regular B.Ed program. The topics taught in both the programs are almost similar. Q: Do I need to attend classes in B.Ed distance program? A: In most of the courses, candidates have to attend a few classes, however, rest of the program can be completed distantly. Q: Are B.Ed distance learning programs recognized by NCTE? A: Yes, B.Ed distance program offered by IGNOU or other leading institutes are recognized by NCTE. Candidates will receive a valid degree after completion of the course. Abhilash Singh Sir (Instagram): https://instagram.com/abhilashsinghofficial?igshid=1f6jsr7wifs5p Telegram: https://t.me/delhibytes Follow Delhi Bytes on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delhi_bytes/?igshid=1mneluzfkd5dj Facebook link: https://www.facebook.com/Delhi-Bytes-2173640852903925/?modal=admin_todo_tour Purchase IGNOU Assignment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PmRS9F7F4WU #CTET_Delhi_Bytes