Teaching is a noble profession and is one of the most respectable jobs across the world. Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) degree is required for teaching in primary and upper primary schools and higher secondary and senior secondary schools. Due to increase in number of schools need of trained teachers is increasing day-by-day. B.Ed course is designed for those aspirants who are interested to pursue career in teaching. For becoming a successful professional in teaching field one should have a minimum qualification of B.Ed degree. For getting a Government job qualifying Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) or State Level Eligibility Test (STET) after completion of B.Ed course is mandatory. For getting a job at Primary Level, one must qualify CTET for Primary level (I to V class) and for getting a job at Upper Primary Level one must qualify CTET for Upper Primary Level (VI to VIII).
Government Job Opportunities after B.Ed
One can become a Primary Teacher after completion of B.Ed and after qualifying CTET for Primary Level (I to V) and Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) in Government Schools and Navodaya Schools after qualifying Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) exam for TGT and also Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti exam. For becoming a Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) in Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools one must qualify the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan entrance exam. For TGT the qualified person will teach the subject in which he has done graduation for eg in arts, science or commerce. Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) will teach the subject in which he has done his Post Graduation eg. Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Hindi, English, Commerce etc. One can become an Education Officer also after qualifying Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Exam after doing Post Graduation and B.Ed.
Job opportunities after B.Ed are listed below :
1. Primary Teacher in Government Schools
2. TGT in Government Schools
3. PGT in Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools
4. Principal
5. School Inspector
6. Contractual Teacher (TGT/PGT) in Government Schools
7. Education Officer