Indira Gandhi National Open University Bachelor of Education Entrance Test (IGNOU BEd Entrance Test-2025)

IGNOU B.Ed. entrance test 2025 will be conducted on a national level. Candidates, for admission into 2-5 years of B.Ed. curriculum, must ensure to meet certain eligibility criteria. Students meeting the eligibility criteria can fill out the application form only. IGNOU has not set any lower or upper age limit for B.Ed. admission. Students, been trained as in-service teachers in elementary education or completed an NCTE-recognized teacher education program in face-to-face mode are also eligible.

IGNOU B.Ed. Entrance Test 2025 Eligibility Criteria in Details

IGNOU mandated the below-mentioned eligibility criteria for students for appearing into their B.Ed. entrance test:

1. Candidates must have completed undergraduate and or/ postgraduate degrees in Sciences/ Social Sciences/ Commerce/ Humanities. The minimum qualifying mark is set as 50%.
2. Must have pursued a Bachelor’s in Engineering or Technology with Science and Mathematics specialization with 55% qualifying marks.
3. Should have been trained as an in-service teacher in elementary education (or) completed an NCTE-recognized teacher education program in a face-to-face mode.
4. For SC/ ST/ OBC-NCL/ PwD candidates, there is a 5% reservation and relaxation according to the Central Government rules. The reservation for EWS will be set differently as per the Central Government norms.
5. The reservation for Kashmiri migrants and war widow students will be provided according to the norms of the University.
6. A Master’s degree will be accepted only if the first degree is obtained for academic studies purposes by the IGNOU.

IGNOU B.Ed. Entrance Test 2025 Age Limit

IGNOU has not set any lower or upper age limit to appear in the B.Ed. entrance test. However, candidates must have completed 21 years initially to register for the entrance test.

IGNOU B.Ed. Course Insights

The highlights of IGNOU B.Ed. entrance exam are as follows: