B.Sc. B.Ed.

Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) / B. Sc. B. Ed. (Grant of Recognition)

WHEREAS, terms of sections 14/15(1) of the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) Act, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu – 620 015 has applied for Grant of Recognition to National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu – 620 015 for Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) online on 30/05/2023, in Southern Regional Committee, for the session 2024-25.

AND WHEREAS, on scrutiny of the application, the affidavit submitted and the inspection report received from the visiting team and the compliance report of intent submitted by the institution, the committee is satisfied that the applicant fulfills the requirements under the provisions of NCTE Act, Rules and relevant Regulations including the Norms and Standards for the said Teacher Education program such as instructional facilities, infrastructural facilities, financial resources, etc., for running the said program.

NOW THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers vested under section 14/15(3) (a) of the NCTE Act, 1993, the Southern Regional Committee, NCTE granted recognition to National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu – 620 015, from the academic session 2024 – 25 under Clause 7 (16) of NCTE (Recognition Norms & Procedure) Regulations, 2014 as amended from time for conducting the following courses under ITEP: -

Sl. No.

Discipline

Stage(s)

Intake

Duration of the Programme

1

B.Sc., B.Ed.

Secondary

1 Unit

(50 seats / unit)

4 Year

To initiate the process, the formation of the following committee is established:

Title of the programme:

  • Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and
  • Bachelor of Education (B.Sc. B.Ed. Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry).

 

The curriculum pertains to mathematics, physics, and chemistry, which aligns with the B.Sc. B.Ed. program and is on par with the content covered in a B.Sc. program specializing in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.

  • For Example, (B.Sc. B.Ed. Mathematics)
    • The program places a major emphasis on Mathematics, with Physics and Chemistry as minor components.
    • The educational content within the B.Sc.B.Ed. program is equivalent to that of a dedicated B.Ed. program.

 

The ITEP envisages multiple entry and exit points and re-entry options with appropriate certifications.

  • Candidates who wish to exit after successful completion of three years (six semesters) will be awarded a Bachelor's Degree in the chosen Major area of study upon securing a minimum of 120 credits and satisfying the minimum credit requirements of 48 credits for the Major.
  • Student-teachers who complete four years (eight semesters) of study will be awarded a dual-major Bachelor's degree such as B.Sc.B.Ed.  upon securing a minimum of 160 credits, including a minimum of 80 credits for the first major (i.e., in education), and a minimum of 48 credits for the second major (i.e., in a disciplinary/interdisciplinary area relating to one of the curricular areas in school education).

 

The details are,

Duration

Four academic years / two semesters a year

Eligibility for Admission

A Pass in the Higher Secondary (Plus two) examination or the equivalent of any recognized board in India with subjects Maths, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology / Computer Science.

(i) GEN/GEN-EWS/OBC-NCL category applicants must possess 50% or above aggregate marks, and

(ii) SC/ST/PwD category applicants must possess 50% or above aggregate marks

 

  • Qualified in NCET-2024 conducted by NTA. and
  • Chosen NIT, Tiruchirappalli the NCET 2024 application form.

Medium of instruction

English

Duration

4 years; two semesters a year; 8 semesters

Fee Structure

Curriculum and Syllabus

Admission Notices

  • Admission Notice_B. Sc. B. Ed._2024-25_Physical Reporting
  • ITEP (B.Sc. B.Ed.) Admissions 2024_Selection List

    1. Selection List_Round 3_B.Sc. B.Ed. Admissions 2024
    2. Waitling list_Round 3_B.Sc. B.Ed. Admissions 2024
    3. Fee payment notice for admission_Round 3_B.Sc. B.Ed. Admissions 2024
    4. Selection List_Round 2_B.Sc. B.Ed. Admissions 2024
    5. Waitling list_Round 2_B.Sc. B.Ed. Admissions 2024
    6. Fee payment notice for admission_Round 2_B.Sc. B.Ed. Admissions 2024
    7. Selection List_Round 1_B.Sc. B.Ed. Admissions 2024
    8. Waitling list_Round 1_B.Sc. B.Ed. Admissions 2024
    9. Fee payment notice for admission_Round 1_B.Sc. B.Ed. Admissions 2024

    ITEP (B.Sc. B.Ed.) Admissions 2024

    Applications are invited for admissions in B.Sc. B.Ed. programme (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry) of the Institute, through NCET 2024 examination.

    For online application, for admissions 2024 kindly click: https://nittcuet.samarth.edu.in/ncet/

    Last date for submission of Applications: 02-09-2024

    Last date for registration in B.Sc. B.Ed. programme is over. However, the portal is open for making corrections until 04-09-2024, 11:59 PM

    NCET 2024

    The National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, is committed to transforming into a more holistic and multidisciplinary education, adapting the National Education Policy 2020 (NEP2020). To ensure outstanding students enter into the teaching profession, NEP2020 stipulates, “Recognizing that the teachers will require training in high-quality content as well as pedagogy, teacher education will gradually be moved by 2030 into multidisciplinary colleges and universities” [Para 5.22, NEP 2020].”

    The National Education Policy 2020 highlights, “The 4-year integrated B.Ed. will be a dual-major holistic bachelor's degree in education as well as a specialized subject such as language, history, music, mathematics, computer science, chemistry, economics, art, physical education, etc. Beyond the teaching of cutting-edge pedagogy, the teacher education will include grounding in sociology, history, science, psychology, early childhood care and education, foundational literacy and numeracy, knowledge of India and its values/ethos/art/traditions, and more”. [Para 15.5, NEP 2020]


    For NCET 2024 application form registration, Kindly visit

    https://ncet.samarth.ac.in/index.php/site/index

    Public Notice for Extension of NCET 2024

    Last Date for application : 15-May 2024 (up to 11:30 P.M.)


    Note:

    National Testing Agency has published Public Notice dated 13th April 2024 inviting online applications for National Common Entrance Test (NCET)-2024. In the list of the institutes offering the courses, at serial no. 59 against NIT Tiruchirappalli, the approved course is wrongly mentioned as B.A. B.Ed. Also, in the Information Bulletin: National Common Entrance Test, in page No. 49 against S.No: 59, the approved course is wrongly mentioned as B.A. B.Ed. In both the instances, it may kindly be read as “B.Sc., B.Ed.” instead of B.A. B.Ed.

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    Contact Details

    Chairperson (ITEP_B.Sc. B.Ed.)
    National Institute of Technology
    Tiruchirappalli – 620 015
    Phone: +91-431-2504040, 2503931 (During the admission schedule only)
    E-Mail: itep@nitt.edu