INTEGRATED TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAMME (ITEP) COURSE WITH INTAKE CAPACITY
| Program (Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) |
Intake Capacity |
Duration (in Semesters) |
| B.A. B.Ed ( Secondary Stage ) |
50 |
8 |
About the Course:
SSD Girls’ College (Autonomous) proudly introduces the Four-year Integrated Teacher
Education Programme (ITEP) or BA-B.Ed. starting from session 2026-27. This innovative
programme integrates multidisciplinary undergraduate education with professional teacher
preparation, addressing the longstanding issue of inadequate focus on disciplinary knowledge
and its integration with professional knowledge. The 4-year integrated B.Ed. offered by will
become the minimal degree qualification for school teachers in the near future. The 4-year
integrated BA-B.Ed. will be a dual-major holistic bachelor's degree, in Education as well as a
specialized subject such as a Languages(English/Hindi/Punjabi), History, Political Science,
Economics, Geography, Health & Physical education, Career Guidance & Counseling and Art &
Craft etc. ITEP will be in multi and inter disciplinary academic environment and shall be
implemented as per the guidelines of the NCTE or affiliating university.
As a dual major degree, the programme offers a holistic undergraduate education in social
sciences and humanities, along with professional teacher education. The curriculum includes:
- 1. Foundations of education
- 2. Subject specialization
- 3. Pedagogy courses
- 4. Ability enhancement courses
- 5. School experience
- 6. Community engagement
Eligibility:
a) Candidates with minimum 50% marks in Senior Secondary or plus two examination or its
equivalent (under 5+3+3+4 pattern) from a recognized board are eligible for admission.
b) The relaxation in percentage of marks in the Senior Secondary or plus two examination or its
equivalent examination (under 5+3+3+4 pattern) and in the reservation for Scheduled Caste or
Scheduled Tribe or Other Backward Class or Persons with Disabilities or Economically Weaker
Section and any other categories shall be as per the rules of the Central Government or State
Government or Union Territory Administration, wherever applicable.
Admission Procedure:
a) Admission in ITEP shall be through a suitable subject and aptitude test conducted by the
National Testing Agency (hereinafter referred to as ‘NTA’) and shall be standardized keeping in
view the linguistic and cultural diversity of the country.
b) A single nation-wide entrance test called National Common Entrance Test (hereinafter
referred to as ‘NCET’) will be conducted by NTA for admission to the 4 Year ITEP under the
recommendations of NEP 2020. The mode of examination shall be online/Computer Based Test
(hereinafter referred to as ‘CBT’) in multilingual pattern and its score would reflect the relative
performance level of the candidate for merit-based selection to secure the admission. Scorecard
shall be prepared by NTA and admission shall be done through centralized online counseling.
c) At the time of admission to the programme, the candidate must indicate the subjects/discipline
(B.A. B.Ed.). Any change in the choice of subjects shall be made within one month from the date
of commencement of the programme.
Curriculum and Program Implementation:
The Curriculum and the implementation of the programme shall be based on the
Model/Suggestive Curriculum developed by NCTE or affiliating university.
Pl visit Gazette_Notification_October_2021.pdf and NCTE website for latest updates.
Infrastructural Facilities
Being an old age multidisciplinary Higher Education Institution, the college has well equipped
infrastructural facilities to cater the need of ITEP Programme.
Fees Structure:
Fee Structure for the integrated Teacher Education Programmes will be as per the regulatory
approval from the competent authorities.