IPEM D.El.Ed. FAQs
Ques. What is the eligibility for D.El.Ed. admission at IPEM Ghaziabad?
Ans. Candidates must have passed a Bachelor's degree or Post Graduation from a recognised university with minimum 50% marks for General/OBC category. B.Tech/B.E. graduates with minimum 55% marks are also eligible. SC/ST candidates require only passing marks in the qualifying examination.
Ques. What is the total fee for D.El.Ed. at IPEM Ghaziabad?
Ans. The total tuition fee for the 2-year D.El.Ed. programme is INR 82,000. Hostel accommodation is available at INR 65,000 per year (optional), making the total cost with hostel INR 2,12,000 for the full course. Examination fees are paid separately to SCERT/ERA as per government norms.
Ques. Is D.El.Ed. from IPEM recognised by NCTE?
Ans. Yes, the D.El.Ed. programme at IPEM Ghaziabad is affiliated to SCERT, Uttar Pradesh, and recognised by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE). Graduates are eligible to appear for CTET and UPTET to qualify for primary teaching positions in government and private schools.
Ques. What is the admission process for D.El.Ed. at IPEM Ghaziabad?
Ans. Admission to D.El.Ed. in Uttar Pradesh is through the UP D.El.Ed. Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) conducted by the Examination Regulatory Authority (ERA), UP. Candidates must register on the ERA UP portal (updeled.gov.in), appear for the JEE, and participate in state counselling. Seats are allotted based on JEE merit rank. Management quota seats may also be available directly through IPEM.
Ques. After D.El.Ed., which exams must I clear to become a government primary school teacher?
Ans. After completing D.El.Ed., graduates must qualify either CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) or UPTET (Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test) to be eligible for primary school teaching positions (Classes 1-5) in government schools. For Classes 6-8, Paper 2 of CTET/UPTET is required. IPEM offers CTET/UPTET preparation as a value-added course within the D.El.Ed. programme.
Ques. What career opportunities are available after D.El.Ed. from IPEM?
Ans. D.El.Ed. graduates from IPEM can work as primary school teachers in government schools (after qualifying CTET/UPTET), private schools, and NGO-run educational institutions. Alumni of IPEM's teacher training programmes have been placed in the Basic Education Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh. Graduates can also pursue B.Ed. for further qualification and career advancement in secondary school teaching.
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