Question 1

What is the eligibility for B.Ed at WBUTTEPA?

Accepted Answer

Candidates must have a Bachelors degree or Masters degree from a recognised university with minimum 50% aggregate marks. SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B and PwBD candidates are eligible with 45% marks. No subject restriction applies at the bachelors level for B.Ed eligibility.

Question 2

Is there an entrance exam for B.Ed at WBUTTEPA?

Accepted Answer

No. B.Ed admission at WBUTTEPA is merit-based on qualifying degree marks. No separate entrance test is required. Selection is based purely on graduation or masters degree marks. A separate merit list is prepared for each school subject.

Question 3

What is the WBUTTEPA M.Ed entrance test pattern?

Accepted Answer

The WBUTTEPA M.Ed entrance test consists of 50 multiple-choice questions to be answered in 90 minutes. The test covers education theory, pedagogy, and research methodology. Candidates must qualify this test to be considered for M.Ed counselling and admission.

Question 4

How many Ph.D and M.Phil seats are available at WBUTTEPA?

Accepted Answer

WBUTTEPA offers 15 seats for M.Phil in Education and 15 seats for Ph.D in Education. Selection for both programmes is based on academic performance and a university interview. Minimum eligibility is M.Ed or M.A. in Education with 55% marks.

Question 5

What is the application fee for WBUTTEPA admission?

Accepted Answer

For B.Ed: General and OBC-B candidates pay INR 600. SC, ST, OBC-A, and PwBD candidates pay INR 350. For M.Ed: General candidates pay INR 750 and reserved category candidates pay INR 450. An additional INR 1,000 counselling fee is required at the time of seat selection.

Question 6

When does WBUTTEPA B.Ed admission 2026 open?

Accepted Answer

Based on the 2025 cycle, WBUTTEPA B.Ed applications opened on September 2, 2025 and closed on October 10, 2025 (with an extension to November 14, 2025). The 2026 schedule has not been announced yet. Monitor wbuttepa.ac.in for the official notification.

Question 7

Does WBUTTEPA have a management quota?

Accepted Answer

No. WBUTTEPA is a state university and does not operate a management quota. B.Ed admission is entirely merit-based. M.Ed and Ph.D admission follows merit-cum-entrance test and interview processes. No direct admission or management-quota pathway exists.

Question 8

Is WBUTTEPA B.Ed approved by NCTE?

Accepted Answer

Yes. WBUTTEPA and its affiliated B.Ed colleges are approved by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE). The B.Ed degree from WBUTTEPA-affiliated institutions is recognised for government school teaching jobs across India where NCTE approval is mandatory.

Question 9

What documents are needed for WBUTTEPA admission?

Accepted Answer

Candidates need graduation marksheets and degree certificate, Class 10 and 12 certificates, caste or category certificate (if applicable), PwBD certificate (if applicable), a recent passport-size photograph, valid photo ID, and proof of domicile. Original documents must be produced at the time of counselling and document verification.

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