Distance Mode IGNOU (M.ed)

Eligibility

Eligibility for admission to the programme shall be as per NCTE norms, i.e., candidates who have obtained at least 55% marks in B.Ed./B.El.Ed. are eligible for admission. There shall be a relaxation of marks/reservationof seats for SC/ST/OBC and other categories as per rules of the Central Government/IGNOU.

Medium of Instruction

The medium of instruction is English. However, in due course of time, the programme will be available in Hindi also. You can write your answers in the term-end examination and assignments in Hindi.

Duration and Weightage of the Programme

Total number of credits 60 credits including research dissertation
Minimum period to complete the programme 2 years
Maximum period to complete the programme 4 years
Programme Fees

The Programme fee is Rs.30,000/- for the entire programme of two years. The total fee is to be paid at the time of admission.

Course Details

As already mentioned, the programme can be completed in a minimum of two years and a maximum of four years duration. The theory courses and dissertation will be offered in the first year and the second year as given below:

1st Year Credits

Compulsory Courses:

MES-051 Education : Philosophical and Sociological Perspectives 6 Credits
MES-052 Psychology of Learning and Teaching 6 Credits
MES-053 Educational Management, Planning and Finance 6 Credits
MES-054 Methodology of Educational Research 6 Credits
Optional Any one course out of the following:
MESE-057 Measurement and Evaluation in Education 6 Credits
MESE-058 Educational and Vocational Guidance and Counselling 6 Credits
MESE-059 Teacher Education in India : Growth and Development 6 Credits

2nd Year Credits

Compulsory Courses:

MES-055 Comparative Education : National and International Perspectives 6 Credits
MES-056 Educational Technology 6 Credits
Optional Any one course out of the following:  
MES-060 Curriculum Development and Transaction 6 Credits
MES-061 Open and Distance Learning Systems 6 Credits
MESE-062 Vocational Education 6 Credits
MESE-063 Environmental Education 6 Credits
MESE-064 Special Needs Education 6 Credits
MESE-065 Education for Human Values, Rights and Responsibilities 6 Credits
MESE-066 Information Technology and Education 6 Credits
MESE-067 Elementary Education 6 Credits