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Admission

Admission

Intake

As per the order of NCTE, the Department of Education can take two units of students for its Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) programme. Each unit consists of 50 students. Hence the total number of allotted students for the B.Ed programme is 100 (One hundred). Click to view the NCTE Revised Order.

As a Religious Minority Educational Institution, Patna Women's College reserves 50% of its sanctioned seats for Christian students. For the remaining 50% of the approved seats, State Government and Patna University (P.U.) policies are followed. Details are given below :

Candidates with at least fifty per cent marks either in the Bachelor's Degree and/or in the Master's Degree in Sciences/Social Sciences/ Humanity, Bachelor's in Engineering or Technology with specialization in Science and Mathematics with 55% marks or any other qualification equivalent thereto, are eligible for admission to the programme.

The reservation and relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD and other categories shall be as per the rules of the Central Government / State Government, whichever is applicable.

Process of Admission

As per the order of the Honorable Chancellor (Click here for a copy), admission in all institutions running the B.Ed programme in Bihar is conducted based on a Combined Entrance Test (CET-B.Ed.) conducted by the university nominated by the Chancellor, Bihar, each year.

The candidate should secure at least 35 per cent (for the general category) and 30 per cent of total marks for (SC, ST and Differently abled) for qualifying. However, a higher score will increase the chances of admission to the desired institution. But, the final allotment of institutions for admission is done based on counselling conducted by the nodal university.

Admission to the Department of Education, Patna Women's College
If you are a female Christan student, you must select Christian Religious Minority Reservation in the prescribed place while filling out the form. You should also possess the relevant documents to support the claim. You are advised to choose the Department of Education, Patna Women's College, as your first choice. But in the current process, there is no guarantee of admission to the institution chosen by the candidate.

Other students are also advised to score high in the CET and choose the Department of Education, Patna Women's College, as their first choice. But in the current process, there is no guarantee of admission to the institution chosen by the candidate.

The Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) is a four-year dual-major undergraduate program designed to prepare educators by integrating subject content with pedagogy. In Bihar, as in other states, admission to ITEP for the academic session 2025-26 involves the National Common Entrance Test (NCET) conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).

Admission Process for ITEP in Bihar:

  1. Eligibility Criteria:

    • Candidates must have completed their 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board with a minimum aggregate percentage as specified by the respective universities or institutions offering the ITEP.

  2. National Common Entrance Test (NCET):

    • Application Submission: Candidates are required to apply online for the NCET through the official NTA website. The application window for NCET 2025 is open from February 20, 2025, to March 16, 2025.
      nta.ac.in
    • Examination Date: The NCET 2025 is scheduled to be held on April 29, 2025.
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    • Exam Pattern: The NCET assesses candidates' proficiency in language comprehension, teaching aptitude, reasoning ability, and general awareness. The test is conducted in a computer-based format across various cities, including those in Bihar.

  3. Counseling and Admission:

    • Post-NCET results, candidates must participate in the counseling process of the respective universities or institutions in Bihar that offer the ITEP. Each institution may have specific eligibility criteria, seat availability, and reservation policies.
    • Candidates are advised to regularly check the official websites of these institutions for detailed information on counseling schedules and admission procedures.

Important Considerations:

  • Document Verification: Ensure all necessary documents, such as academic certificates, identification proofs, and NCET scorecards, are ready for verification during the counseling process.

  • Stay Updated: Regularly visit the official NTA website and the websites of desired institutions for updates on application deadlines, exam schedules, and counseling procedures.

By diligently following these steps and staying informed through official channels, aspiring educators in Bihar can successfully navigate the admission process for the Integrated Teacher Education Programme.