COURSE DESCRIPTION


B.El.Ed. stands for Bachelor of Elementary Education. It is a 4 year integrated professional degree programme of elementary teacher education. It is a full time graduate course, not available under distance or correspondence as of 2011. the first 3 years are a combination of theory and practicum courses and 4th year culminates with a direct experience of school functioning, teaching practice and reflection. As per Delhi University Rules – a candidate needs to pass this 4 year course within 6 years of admission. It is a Bilingual Programme being available in English and Hindi. It was conceptualized by the Maulana Azad Centre for Elementary and Social Education (MACESE) of the Department of Education, University of Delhi and launched in the academic year 1994-95, the programme is an attempt towards fulfilling the need for professionally qualified elementary school teachers. B.El.Ed. is designed to integrate the study of subject knowledge, human development, pedagogical knowledge and communication skills. Both professional and academic options are available to students who graduate with a B.El.Ed. degree. Norms and Standards of the B.El.Ed. Programme have formal approval of the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE). The B.El.Ed. programme offers an opportunity for students to interact and learn from scholars and faculty from diverse disciplines of education, psychology, linguistics, social sciences, biological and natural science, mathematical sciences and the languages.


B.El.Ed. Eligibility

The course requires 10 +2 from any recognized Board of Education with certain aggregate percentage which is 55% marks, depending upon the institution. There is certain percentage requirement in certain subjects as well.


How is B.El.Ed. Course Beneficial?

  • The course makes one an expert in Elementary Education which is a specialisation in itself and one can expand his/her horizon based on one’s interest.
  • One can acquire leading positions of importance in the elementary school systems under various capacities.
  • A candidate can pursue Post-graduate and research studies in education and related disciplines like education, linguistics, psychology, languages, history, social work, sociology, mathematics and political science.
  • B.El.Ed. course enables graduates to be eligible for appointment in MCD/NDMC/Sarvodaya Vidyalayas in Delhi, Kendriya Vidyalayas and Navodaya Vidyalayas across India and Private Schools.
  • The course provides the ability to teach and research in elementary education in the government and non-government sector, example Central Universities.
  • Graduates can work as Teacher Educators in various State Institutes and University Departments/Colleges offering training in elementary/secondary education.
  • One can get placement in government and private schools as resourcefully qualified elementary school teachers.
  • Others can work in other related fields like linguistics, psychology, languages, history, social work, sociology, mathematics and political science.

COURSE ELIGIBILITY


The course requires 10 +2 from any recognized Board of Education with certain aggregate percentage which is 55% marks, depending upon the institution. There is certain percentage requirement in certain subjects as well.
  • Bachelor of Elementary Education Syllabus

    Syllabus of Elementary Education as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

       Year I

    Sr. No.

    Subjects of Study

     

    Theory

    1

    Child Development

    2

    Contemporary India

    3

    Nature of Language

    4

    Core Mathematics

    5

    Core Natural Sciences

    6

    Core Social Sciences

     

    Practicum

    1

    Performing and Fine Arts

    2

    Craft, Participatory Work

     

    Colloquia

    1

    Colloquia & Tutorials

     

    Enrichment

    1

    Academic Enrichment Activities

       Year II

     

    Theory

    1

    Cognition and Learning Language Acquisition Human Relations & Communications Language Across the Curriculum

     

    Liberal Course (Optional-I)

    1

    English I

    2

    Hindi I

    3

    Mathematics I

    4

    Physics I

    5

    Chemistry I

    6

    Biology I

    7

    History I

    8

    Political Science I

    9

    Geography I

    10

    Economics I

     

    Practicum

    1

    Observing Children

    2

    Self-development

    3

    Workshops

    4

    Physical Education

     

    Colloquia

    1

    Colloquia & Tutorials

     

    Enrichment

    1

    Academic Enrichment Activities

       Year III

     

    Theory

    1

    Basic Concepts in Education 

    2

    School Planning & Management 

    3

    Logico-Mathematics Education

    4

    Pedagogy of Environmental Studies

     

    Liberal Course (Optional II)

    1

    English II

    2

    Hindi II

    3

    Mathematics II

    4

    Physics II

    5

    Chemistry II Biology II

    6

    History II

    7

    Political Science II

    8

    Geography II

    9

    Economics II

     

    Practicum

    1

    Classroom Management   

    2

    Material Development and 

    3

    Evaluation

     

    Colloquia

    1

    Colloquia and Tutorials  

     

    Enrichment

    1

    Academic Enrichment Activities

       Year IV

     

    Theory

    1

    Curriculum Studies 

    2

    Gender & Schooling  

     

    Optional Course (Option A) Pedagogy (one of the following)

    1

    Language

    2

    Mathematics

    3

    Natural Science

    4

    Social Science

     

    Option B: (one of the following)

    1

    Computer Education

    2

    Special Education

     

    Practicum Colloquia

    1

    School Internship  

    2

    Colloquia & Tutorials  

     

    Project

    1

    Project Work 

     

    Enrichment

    1

    Academic Enrichment Activities

OPJS University

Churu, Rajasthan

OPJS Means Om Parkash Jogender Singh University. OPJS University is established under the act 16 of 2013 made and promulgated on 2nd Day of August, 2013 by Hon’ble Governor of Rajasthan State.  .

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