Teaching & Education

Middle School Course typically spans grades 5 to 8 and serves as a crucial transitional phase between primary and secondary education. This period is pivotal for student's holistic development, focusing on foundational knowledge, critical thinking skills, and personal values essential for their academic journey and overall growth. Hence, anyone who wants to pursue a career in Middle School courses should know that it focuses on nurturing well-rounded individuals through a balanced curriculum, comprehensive assessments, and a wide range of extracurricular activities, preparing students for the challenges of secondary education and beyond.

The general eligibility requirements for most candidates who wish to appear for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) as teachers at the primary and upper primary levels are :-Primary Level (Class I-V):Educational Qualification:Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed), orGraduation and passed or appearing in the final year of a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) program.Upper Primary Level (Class VI-VIII) :-Educational Qualification:Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed), orGraduation with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) program, orSenior Secondary with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.).For OBC category candidates, the minimum percentage required for eligibility may be slightly lower, but your 47% in B.Sc is typically not enough to meet the eligibility criteria for CTET in most cases for the upper primary level. You might consider a B.Ed. or D.El.Ed. as the way to fulfill the qualifications requirement for CTET.Therefore, to get the latest and detailed information, do check the above CTET official guidelines of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).