Punjab University organizes an entrance examination for the candidates interested in pursuing a B.Ed course. B.Ed stands for Bachelors of Education which is a teaching course that every individual seeking to build a career in the teaching field must go through. The candidates who passed the entrance examination will be offered admission into various B.Ed colleges in Punjab. In this article, we will discuss PU B.Ed 2023 Application Form, Exam Dates, Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus, Admit Card, etc.
PU B.Ed Eligibility Criteria
The following are the eligibility criteria for the PU B.Ed entrance examination-
- The applicant must have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved category candidates)
- Applicants who graduated in engineering and technology fields like B.Tech/B.E. are required to score at least 55% marks (50% for reserved category candidates)
PU B.Ed Important Dates 2023
| Events | Exam Dates |
| Submit an Application Form | July 2023 |
| The deadline to submit the application form | July 2023 |
| Fee deposit Through SBI branch challan (Last Date) | July 2023 |
| Announced the Merit List date | July 2023 |
| Final Provisional Merit List Display on the Website: | August 2023 |
| 1st Counselling for Law Auditorium, PU Chandigarh: | August 2023 |
PU B.Ed. Application Form 2023
You can use the following steps to fill out the application form for PU B.Ed. entrance examination-
- Visit the official website of Punjab University and click on the admission button
- Now, navigate to the B.Ed. section of the website and click on the registration link
- Now, get yourself registered using your email ID and password
- After registration, login to your account using your login credentials
- After logging in, fill out the application form with details like name, address, education qualification, etc.
- After filling out the application form, upload the documents mentioned below and click on the pay button
- Now, pay the application fee using your credit/debit card, net banking, UPI, etc.
- After payment, make sure to take a printout of the application form and payment receipt for the future use
Documents Required for PU B.Ed Application form
The following are the documents required for PU B.Ed. Application form-
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- Scanned image of the photograph
- Scanned image of the class 10th and 12th passing certificate/marksheet
- Graduation degree/Marksheet
- Scanned Left-hand thumb impression and signature
- Identification IDs- PAN card, Aadhar Card, etc.
PU B.Ed Application Fee
The following are the application fee for the PU B.Ed. application form-
| Category | Application Fee |
| General/O.B.C | Rs.2400/- |
| SC/ST/PWD | Rs.1200/- |
PU B.Ed Examination Pattern
The following are the examination pattern for PU B.Ed. entrance examination-
| Section | Subjects | No. of objective questions | Marks |
| A | General Awareness | 30 | 30 |
| B | Teaching potential | 30 | 30 |
| C | General Mental Ability Test | 30 | 30 |
| D | English (Compulsory) | 30 | 30 |
| E | Punjabi (Compulsory for those candidates who studied Punjabi in higher secondary) or Hindi ( Compulsory for those who studied Hindi in higher secondary) | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
PU B.Ed Syllabus
The following is the syllabus for the PU B.Ed entrance examination-
General Awareness
- Inventions & Discoveries
- Neighbouring Countries of India
- Unemployment in India
- Indian Financial System
- Types of Banks in India
- Types of Bank Accounts
- Functions of Banks
- Countries, Capital & Currency
- Governors in India
- Members of Parliament
- Members of Rajya Sabha
- Members of Lok Sabha
- Prasad Scheme
- ICC Cricket World Cup Winners
- List of IPL Winners
- List of Indian Navy Chief Admirals
- List of Highest Mountains in India
- List of Longest Rivers in the World
- List of Phobias/Fear
- List of Sports Term
- List of Companies Taglines
- List of Insurance Companies in India
- Important Principles of Insurance
- List of Airports in India
- List of World Largest Libraries
- List of Longest Bridges in India
- List of Languages of the World
- List of Famous Books And Authors
- List of Arjuna Award Winners
- Millets in India
- UMANG
- Aarogya Setu
- PM CARES Fund
Teaching potential
- Knowledge of Teaching-Learning, Process of Educational System including non-formal and distance education,
- General Awareness of National Level Educational agencies and organization of Social, Political, Economic and Cultural Agendas, Audio-Visual Aids and Mass Media
- Values as enshrined in the Constitution of India,
- Aptitude for Teaching Profession; Teacher’s characteristics and their adjustments.
- Classroom problems of learners and their solutions.
- Adjustment problems of human relations with students, colleges, and administration.
- Examination, evaluation, and assessment.
General Mental Ability Test
- Verbal Reasoning
- Jumbled Paragraphs/Para-jumbles
- Assertion & Reason
- Summary Questions
- Reading Comprehension
- Logical Reasoning
- Data Interpretation (Tables, Charts, Graphs)
- Caselets
- Puzzles
- Analogy
- Blood Relations
- Classification
- Coding and Decoding
- Data Sufficiency
- Direction
- Logical Sequence of Words
- Logical Venn Diagram
- Number Series
- Sequence
- Missing Characters
- Spontaneous Reaction Tests
English
- Grammar
- Idioms and Vocabulary
- Correction and Punctuation
- Written Comprehension
Punjabi/Hindi
- Grammar
- Idioms and Vocabulary
- Correction and Punctuation
- Written Comprehension
PU B.Ed Admit Card 2023
The admit card is an important document that every individual must require for participating in the entrance examination. if the candidate fails to show the admit card then his/her examination will be cancelled. You can download the admit card from the official website of the Panjab University however, the university has not yet released the admit card for the PU B.Ed entrance examination 2023.
PU B.Ed Result 2023
The result for PU B.Ed. the entrance examination is not yet released, we will update the result once the examination authority releases the result for PU B.Ed. 2023.
PU B.Ed Counselling 2023
Counselling is an event in which the selected candidates who have scored more marks than the cut-off marks released by the university participate to block his/her admission seat. For participating in the counselling session, the candidates are required to register themselves for the counselling session. In this event, the candidates are also required to deposit the documents mentioned below to confirm their admission.
Documents Required for PU B.Ed Counselling 2023
The following are the documents required for PU B.Ed counselling-
- PU B.Ed Admit card 2023
- PU B.Ed Scorecard 2023
- Date of birth certificate (if Class 10 pass certificate does not reflect the date of birth)
- Class 12 pass certificate
- Class 12 marks sheet
- Class 10 pass certificate
- Eight passport size photographs (same as affixed on NEET application form)
- Provisional allotment letter
- Identity proof
- Passport copy of sponsored (only for NRI/OCI candidates)
- Sponsorship affidavit stating the sponsorer will take the responsibility for all the expenses incurred in the whole duration of the course (only for NRI/OCI candidates)
- Relationship affidavit stating the relationship of the candidate with the sponsorer (only for NRI/OCI candidates)
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Disability certificate (if applicable
