EDUCATION COURSES
BSTC
BSTC, now called Pre-D.El.Ed, is a 2-year diploma course in teacher education offered in Rajasthan. This course is required to become a teacher in primary schools (grades 1 to 5).
Eligibility and rules
- Qualification: 12th class pass (minimum 50% marks for general category, relaxation for reserved category).
- Age Limit: Usually 18 to 28 years (Relaxation as per rules).
B.Ed
B.Ed (Bachelor of Education) is a two-year undergraduate professional degree program required for individuals in India who want to work as a teacher in primary, secondary, and higher secondary schools.
- Career Scope
- Teaching positions in government and private schools
- Educational administration and curriculum planning
- Higher studies like an M.Ed or MA in Education
BPED
Bachelor of Physical Education. It is an undergraduate degree program that lasts 1 to 2 years (or up to 4 years in some integrated formats). The course trains students to become school physical education teachers, sports coaches, and fitness trainers.
Eligibility
- Education: Pass a bachelor's degree in any stream with 45% to 50% marks
- Sports: School, college, or district level sports participation is preferred or required
- Selection: Pass a physical fitness test and medical checkup
- School PE Teacher
- Sports Coach
- Gym Trainer
- Fitness Expert
DPED
D.P.Ed. stands for Diploma in Physical Education. It is a 2-year training program that teaches sports, body fitness, and health education. The course helps students start careers as physical trainers, gym guides, or school sports teachers
- Course Facts
- Duration: 2 years (split into 4 terms).
- Basic Rule: Pass Class 12 with 45% to 50% marks. Sports certificates at the district or state level are often needed.
- Cost: Rs. 8,000 to Rs. 1.50 lakh based on the school
- Job Options
- School Sports Teacher: Teach games and track student health.
- Fitness Trainer: Lead exercise classes and give health tips.
- Gym Coach: Help people use equipment safely and plan workouts
SPL. B.ED
B.Ed. Special Education (Spl. B.Ed.) is a 2-year undergraduate professional degree program designed to train educators to teach children with diverse developmental, physical, or learning disabilities. Graduates work in inclusive classrooms, special schools, and rehabilitation centers
- Key Course Facts
- Duration: 2 years
- Eligibility: Graduation or Post-Graduation with at least 50% marks from a recognized
- Core Specializations
- Hearing Impairment (HI)
- Visual Impairment (VI)
- Intellectual Disability (ID) or Mental Retardation
- Learning Disability (LD)
- Career Options
- Special Education Teacher
- Resource Room Teacher
- Curriculum Adapter
SPL. BSTC
Special BSTC (officially known as D.Ed. Special Education) is a 2-year diploma course regulated by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) to train teachers for children with special needs and disabilities. Admission is based on 12th-grade marks rather than an entrance exam
Course Overview
- Duration: 2 years
- Selection: Merit-based on Class 12 marks (no entrance exam)
- Eligibility: Pass in 10+2 (Senior Secondary) with minimum marks (typically 50% for general, 45% for reserved categories, varying by specific disability stream)
- Age Limit: Generally 18 to 28 years (relaxations apply for reserved categories)
- Key Highlights
- Purpose: Prepares educators for inclusive classrooms and special schools focusing on intellectual, visual, hearing, or learning disabilities.
- Job Opportunities: Qualifies candidates for special educator recruitment in government and private tiers, including state-level exams like REET
