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IGNOU BES B.Ed. New Course Details (Based on New NCTE Curriculum)

Published on Tuesday July 5, 2022 09:28 by Umesh Singla

Undoubtedly, IGNOU BES B.Ed.  course is one of the most sought-after courses today. Understandably so, because those who successfully complete the course, become able to get vistas of opportunities in education, right from the job as a primary teacher to a suitable teaching job in the most prestigious institute in India and even abroad.

IGNOU B.Ed. Admission January

Indira Gandhi National Open University offers admission to its distance learning Bachelor of Education course every year during the January session. The course is offered under the School of Education, popularly known as SOE.

Medium of Instruction: Hindi and English

Program Duration: Two Years. However, a student can complete the course in the maximum duration of 5 years.

IGNOU B.Ed. Admission Fee

The students taking admission in this course will need to pay the amount of Rs. 50,000. However, before depositing the admission fee, you need to check the exact amount of fees with the current year’s prospectus so as to avoid any kind of discrepancy.

It is important to note here that you need not pay the program fee at the time of submitting admission-cum-entrance application form. You will be required to pay the fee only when you pass out the entrance examination of IGNOU BES B.Ed.

IGNOU B.Ed. Course & Syllabus

The students of IGNOU B.Ed. will need to complete 72 credits altogether in order to pass out the program. The syllabus of B.Ed. the course of IGNOU is divided yearly. And as the course span is of 2 years, the course is divided into two years.

Both these years contain theory along with practical courses to inculcate the teachers-to-be the required competency that is important to acquire for the future teachers at the secondary or senior secondary level.

IGNOU B.Ed. First-year Courses
Course Code Course Name Credits
Core Courses (16 Credits)
BES-121 Childhood and Growing Up 4
BES-122 Contemporary India and Education 4
BES-123 Learning and Teaching 4
BES-124 Language Across the Curriculum 2
BES-125 Understanding Disciplines and Subjects 2
Content-Based Methodology Courses (8 Credits) (Choose any two)
BES-141 Pedagogy of Science 4
BES-142 Pedagogy of Social Science 4
BES-143 Pedagogy of Mathematics 4
BES-144 Pedagogy of Mathematics 4
BES-145 Pedagogy of Hindi 4
Practical Courses (12 Credits)
WorkShop-I
BESL-131 Workshop Based Activities 4
EPC
BESL-121 Reading and Reflecting on the Texts 2
BESL-122 Application of ICT 2
Internship-I
BESL-133 Internship I 4
IGNOU B.Ed. Second-year Courses
Course Code Course Name Credits
Core Courses (12 Credits)
BES-126 Knowledge and Curriculum 4
BES-127 Assessment for Learning 4
BES-128 Creating an Inclusive School 2
BES-129 Gender, School, and Society 2
Optional Courses (04 Credits) Choose any one
BESE-131 Open and Distance Education 4
BESE-132 Guidance and Counseling 4
BESE-133 Adolescence and Family Education* 4
BESE-134 Vocational Education* 2
BESE-135 Information and Communication Technology 2
*Course BESE-133 & BESE-134 are not on offer for January 2018 Batch
Practical Courses (20 Credits)
Work Shop-II
BESL-132 Workshop Based Activities 4
EPC
BESL-123 Drama and Art in Education 2
BESL-124 Understanding the Self and Yoga 2
Internship-II
BESL-134 Internship II 12