Teaching & Education

A Primary Teacher Training (PTT) course is open to anyone who has finished class 12 from a recognised board of education. There is no upper age limit for enrolling in this course, however, students must be at least 18 years old.The duration for Primary Teacher Training courses differs from a chosen course type to another. For example, an online course can be completed in a matter of a few hours, while Diplomas are completed in 1 to 2 years. Bachelor's degree is for a total of 4 years, while master's courses take 2 years.There are paid and free online certificate courses available for PTT coursesDegree course fees range from INR 7,000 to INR 3 lakh.After successful completion of a Primary Teacher Training course, candidates can become primary or nursery school teachers and can earn around INR 1.5-2 LPA in the beginning.

Indeed, distance learning will facilitate doing B.Ed. Generally, such courses last for two years, allowing individuals to pursue a career as teachers by holding on to their job and other commitments at hand. In terms of the entrance criteria, the applicant has to obtain at least 50% marks with a bachelor's degree from any recognised university. Many colleges also demand experience of teaching and some even want some scores in entrance exams. Two very important institutes for the distance B.Ed courses include IGNOU and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University. Their curriculum includes education psychology, teaching methods, and classroom management in teaching so as to prepare students for their future career. 

B.Ed Admissions in Abul Kalam Minority Teachers Training CollegeInterested candidates must meet definition eligibility criteria. Graduate or equivalent candidates need to earn, as per the information available, a minimum of 45 percent marks in earlier qualifications. Admission here, however, does not take place directly because admission to this program is through Combined Entrance Test.The test is conducted every year in the last week of April. As such, B.Ed admission cannot offer direct admission as students will have to appear for this entrance examination. Students need to produce all original documents during the admission process.

Yes, you can build a career in psychology if you are in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology), Physical Education and English in class 12th. There are no high school subject area prerequisites for psychology as long as you are qualified to take psychology classes in college. Hence after your 12th you appear for a Bachelor's degree in Psychology (B.A. or B.Sc in psychology) from any recognised University. The eligibility is generally of passing the 12th standard examination and for it you need at least 50-60% marks according to the university standards. The next level is generally a Master's degree either as M.A or M.Sc., and finally to higher studies or work in different sectors of clinical psychology, counselling and educational psychology.