DElEd Online: Admissions, Eligibility, Top Colleges, Jobs, NIOS, SCERT

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DElEd Online is a two-year teacher training program. DElEd course allows students to become better teachers through flexible online learning. The Diploma in Elementary Education course is ideal for those who can't attend regular classes.

Admission into DElEd Online is either through merit or state-level entrance exams. The students generally have to score a minimum aggregate of 50% to pass the course. Some of the top colleges offering DElEd online courses are NIOS, SCERT, and Jamia Millia Islamia University. The average fees for this course ranges between INR 5,000 to INR 20,000.

There are several DElEd job opportunities for DElEd graduates such as elementary school teachers, middle school teachers, and career counselors.

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DElEd Syllabus	DElEd Exam Results	DElEd Course Fees

Table of Contents

DElEd Online: Course Highlights
Why study DElEd Online?
DElEd Online: Admissions
DElEd Online: Top Colleges

4.1 NIOS

4.2 SCERT

DElEd Online: Jobs
DElEd Online: FAQs

DElEd Online: Course Highlights

Course Name	Diploma in Elementary Education
Course Level	Diploma level
Duration	2 years
Eligibility	10+2 completion with a minimum of 50%
Course Fees	INR 5,000 – INR 20,000
Top Colleges	Delhi University, University of Mumbai, Amity University Noida, Chandigarh University, Lovely Professional University
Entrance Exams	RIE CEE, PTET, DUET, APEdCET
Job Profiles	Elementary Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Primary Teacher, Education Counsellor, Librarian, Home Tutor
Average Salary	INR 2.5 – 5.5 LPA

Why study DElEd Online?

Some of the reasons to pursue DElEd through online mode are listed below.

Pursuing DElEd through distance education enables individuals to expand their understanding of teaching methods.
This program facilitates the development of essential skills for effective teaching and training.
Not everyone can commit to attending regular college or classes due to various constraints. DElEd distance education provides a flexible and accessible alternative for those aspiring to take this course.
Opting for DElEd online courses allow students to continue with their routine work and commitments. This minimizes disruptions in their daily lives, making it convenient to successfully pursue a 2-year degree course.
Many reputed colleges and online platforms in India offer DElEd courses online, ensuring the same quality and standards as traditional classroom-based degrees.

DElEd Online: Admissions

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Admission to DElEd programs are determined by two main factors: merit score and performance in state-level entrance exams.
Students interested in enrolling in the DElEd online courses must meet specific eligibility criteria, i.e., a minimum of 50% marks in their 10th and 12th board examinations.
The admission process for DElEd programs remain consistent across all states in India. However, it's essential to note that the specific application deadlines and schedules for admission may vary from one state to another.

DElEd Online: Top Colleges

Though most colleges offer DElEd courses regular mode, however there are a limited number of colleges that offer distance learning in this course. Some of the top DElEd Online colleges are shown in the table below.

Name of the college	Fees
NIOS	INR 12,000
SCERT	INR 20,000
Jamia Millia Islamia University	INR 6,900
Maulana Azad National Urdu University	INR 5,700
Bombay Teachers’ Training College	INR 17,310

NIOS

NIOS DElEd is a 2-year course that helps teachers who haven't had proper training. It's designed to give them the skills, knowledge, and attitude they need to become better teachers and provide quality education.

SCERT

SCERT is a National Council of Teacher Education-approved autonomous body of the Government of NCT of Delhi. It is affiliated with Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. This college started back in 1988 and offers regular and online courses like B.Ed. and DElEd.

DElEd Online: Jobs

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DElEd graduates have promising career opportunities in both private and government fields. Some of the top job profiles available for the DElEd online courses are listed below.

Job Roles	Average Salary
Elementary School Teacher	INR 2.37 LPA
Middle School Teacher	INR 4 LPA
Content Reviewer	INR 5.2 LPA
Career Counsellor	INR 2.41 LPA
Government Primary School Teacher	INR 4.2 LPA
Librarian	INR 4.7 LPA

DElEd Online: FAQs

Ques. Is that possible to pursue DElEd and a graduation course together?

Ans. Doing two different courses simultaneously is not allowed technically. But there is another condition to pursue a graduation degree along with DElEd. That is, one should do the graduation course regularly and can take up a DElEd course in distance learning mode.

Ques. What is the qualification for DElEd?

Ans. The person who decides to join a DElEd course must have completed his/her 10th and 12th grade in any recognized board with a minimum of 50%. Only then one will be able to enter into the admission process itself.

Ques. Which is better? DElEd in distance learning or DElEd regularly.

Ans. The value of DElEd in online mode will not vary when compared to DElEd in regular mode. The value of DElEd is the same in all modes and distance learning is brought only to make the accessibility of the course easier for the candidates. So pursuing a DElEd in online mode will not affect its value in any aspect.

Ques. What is the salary of DElEd in India?

Ans. Basically, there are different job profiles available after completing the DElEd course and the salary may also differ accordingly. The average salary offered for different jobs after completion of the DElEd course in India ranges from INR 3.5 to INR 5.5 LPA.

Ques. Which course is better after pursuing the DElEd course?

Ans. Most people will opt for a job as an elementary school teacher after completing DElEd`. If a person wants to continue with higher education, he/she can opt for an M.Ed which will increase their scope in the field of teaching.

Ques. What is better B Ed or D El Ed?

Ans. D El Ed is a diploma course and B Ed is a degree course, hence it has more weightage.

Ques. Can I do D El Ed and graduation together?

Ans. One can pursue D El Ed along with a distance graduate course.