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Department of Education Vinaya-Bhavana (Institute of Education)

Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan – 731 235 (West Bengal) Admission Notice for B. Ed. Programme: 2013-2014

Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:

1. Pre-service candidates (Internal &External) and In-service candidates should have B.A. /B.Sc. / B.Mus (Rabindra-Sangit) Degree with 3-Year Honours/Major subject. The general candidates should have at least 50% marks, OBC candidates should have 45% marks, and SC/ST candidates should have pass marks in Honours/Major Subject from any recognized University/Institution. The candidates must have studied any of the following subjects as combination at graduation level, one of which should be Honours/Majour subject: Bengali, English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Economics, Geography, History (Ancient/Modern), Music (Rabindra-Sangeet), Philosophy, Mathematics, Physical Science (Physic/Chemistry) and Life Science (Botany/Zoology).

2. In-service candidates should have at least 3 (Three) years experience as a full time approved regular teacher in any secondary school recognized by the Central or respective State Government. He/She has to enclose a copy of the No-Objection Certificate from the competent authority/a copy of Managing Committee resolution regarding his/her deputation and approval letter from D.I./equivalent competent authority without which the application will be rejected.

3. Age Limit: The upper age limit is ordinarily 35 years in case of pre-service candidates and 45 years in case of in-service candidates. The age of OBC, SC & ST candidates will be relaxed as per rule of the Government of India.

4. Selection of Method Subjects: The Honours / Major subject shall be the first teaching method subject (Paper–V). Second method subject (Paper–VI) shall be offered during counseling keeping in view the subsidiary subject kept at degree level.

5. Reservation of Seats: Reservation of seats will be guided as per existing rules of the Government of India, UGC, NCTE and Visva-Bharati.

6. General Information: The prescribed application form may be obtained personally from the office of the Principal, Vinaya-Bhavana, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, Birbhum, West Bengal, PIN-731235 on production of a cash coupon of Rs.400/- for General & OBC Candidates and Rs. 140/- for SC / ST candidates to be collected from the Cash Section of Central Office, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan on any working day from 09.30 hrs to 13.30 hrs except Sunday and Wednesday. *Application Forms may also be downloaded from: www.visva-bharati.ac.in . An Account payee Demand Draft of Rs. 400/- (Rupees four hundred only) for General & OBC Candidates and Rs. 140/- for SC / ST candidates drawn on S. B. I. Santiniketan (Code – 2121) branch and issued in favour of the Accounts Officer, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan should accompany the application form downloaded from the website. The duly filled-in application form along with attested copies of all relevant documents must reach to the Principal, Vinaya-Bhavana, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, Birbhum, West Bengal, PIN-731235 within 20 days from the date of advertisement.

7. Incomplete application in any form is liable to be rejected. Prospectus for B.Ed. programme 2013-2014 will be made available to the applicant along with the application form. For details see the web-site: www.visva-bharati.ac.in

(Benudhar Chinara) Head, Department of Education & Principal, Vinaya-Bhavana

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Department of Education Vinaya-Bhavana (Institute of Education)

Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, West Bengal - 731235 Admission Criteria of B.Ed. Programme: 2013-2014

Student Intake Capacity The student intake capacity (100) of B.Ed. Programme is distributed (Annexure – I) inclusive of all kinds of reservations as per existing rules of the Government of India, UGC, NCTE and Visva-Bharati.

Admission Requirements

A. Minimum Qualifications:

1. Pre-service candidates (Internal &External) and In-service candidates should have B.A. /B.Sc. / B.Mus (Rabindra-Sangit) Degree with 3-Year Honours/Major subject. The general candidates should have at least 50% marks, OBC candidates should have 45% marks, and SC/ST candidates should have pass marks in Honours/Major Subject from any recognized University/Institution. The candidates must have studied any of the following subjects as combination at graduation level, one of which should be Honours/Majour subject: Bengali, English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Economics, Geography, History (Ancient/Modern), Music (Rabindra-Sangeet), Philosophy, Mathematics, Physical Science (Physic/Chemistry) and Life Science (Botany/Zoology).

2. In-service candidates should have at least 3 (Three) years continuous experience as a full time approved regular teacher in any secondary school recognized by the Central or respective State Government. He/She has to enclose a copy of the No-Objection Certificate from the competent authority/a copy of Managing Committee Resolution regarding his/her deputation and approval letter from D.I./equivalent competent authority without which the application will be rejected.

3. Age Limit: The upper age limit is ordinarily 35 years in case of pre-service candidates and 45 years in case of in-service candidates. The age of OBC, SC & ST candidates will be relaxed as per rule of the Government of India.

B. Modalities of Admission:

I. Pre-service candidates: 1. There shall be no admission test for eligible fresh candidates. All the candidates will be

selected for admission on the basis of merit. Merit shall be determined on the basis of total score obtained out of 30 as shown below:

a: Madhyamik or equivalent marks will be reduced to 10 b: Higher Secondary or equivalent marks will be reduced to 10. (The percentage of

aggregate marks at + 2 level, where aggregate marks have not written in the mark

sheets, will be calculated as follow: “if a candidate has studied more than five

subjects, the percentage of aggregate marks shall be calculated on all the subjects

offered at + 2 level and as shown in the mark sheet including Environmental Science”. c: Honours or major subject marks will be reduced to 10

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2. The candidates who have obtained the Degree from Visva-Bharati during the period of 2008 & 2012 will be considered as internal candidates.

3. Staff ward [son/daughter/legally adopted child] completed his/her Degree from other than Visva-Bharati will be considered as internal candidate(s). He/She is required to forward his/her application form through the respective Head of the Department/Section in which his/her parent is an employee.

4. Selection shall primarily be made method subject–wise. Honours/Major subject shall be considered as first method subject (Paper–V) and the remaining subsidiary subject shall be considered as second method subject (Paper–VI) for a candidate. Candidates having Physiology as a subsidiary subject shall be offered Physical Science as second method subject.

5. Selection will be made according to the number of seats for each method subject approved by the Central Admission Committee and also following the approval of Three-Member Committee of the University.

6. Maintaining the reservation policy as per existing rules of the Government of India, UGC and Visva-Bharati, the number of allotted seats under SC, ST and OBC category in some method subjects may vary to adjust 3% of Physically Handicapped candidates and 01(one) seat for outstanding sportspersons within the existing total number of seats of B. Ed. Programme.

7. Seat for outstanding sportspersons will be allotted as per existing rules of Visva-Bharati. Outstanding sportspersons are required to submit their Inter-University/Inter-State/International level certificate of achievement in games and sports mentioning the year of tournament and position thereof in a separate sheet.

8. General Merit List for each one of the teaching method subjects will be prepared. Subject-wise separate SC Merit List, ST Merit List, OBC Merit List will also be prepared.

9. General Merit List of SC, ST, OBC, Physically Handicapped and outstanding sportspersons will also be prepared separately.

10. Pre-service OBC seat(s) will be filled up from general wait list in case of non-availability of OBC candidate(s). SC seats will be filled up from ST wait list in case no SC candidates are available and vice-versa.

11. In case of any pre-service seat is laying vacant in any subject in any internal or external category (Gen / OBC / SC / ST), the seat will be filled up first from the same subject from the same internal or external category (Gen / OBC / SC / ST). If the vacancy is not filled up in any category within a subject, it will be transferred to category-wise (Gen / OBC / SC / ST) merit list irrespective of method subject.

II. In-service candidates 1. In-service candidates should have at least 3 (Three) years continuous experience as a

full time approved regular teacher in any secondary school recognized by the Central or respective State Government. He/She has to enclose a copy of the No-Objection Certificate from the competent authority/a copy of Managing Committee Resolution regarding his/her deputation and approval letter from D.I./equivalent competent authority without which the application will be rejected.

2. In-service candidates with at least three years continuous teaching experience from the practicing schools (not more than one teacher from each school) that have provided facility of practice teaching at least for three consecutive years to the student-teachers of the Department of Education will be considered for direct admission. He/ She has to enclose a copy of the No-Objection Certificate from the

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competent authority/a copy of Managing Committee Resolution regarding his/her deputation and approval letter without which the application will be rejected. In case of more than one applicant from a particular practicing school, selection will be done on the basis of seniority or as desired by the Managing Committee.

3. In-service seat(s) cannot be converted into pre-service at any stage of admission process. If in-service candidates are not available the seat will remain vacant.

General Information

1. Reservation of seats for General, SC, ST, OBC, Physically Handicapped and

outstanding sportspersons will be guided as per existing rules of the Government of India, UGC and Visva-Bharati.Admission of foreign students will be governed under the relevant rules of Visva-Bharati as well as Government of India.

2. No document (certificate, mark sheet, any other) will be entertained after the last date of submission of application form. No correspondence will be made with individual candidate in connection with his/her admission at any stage.

3. Admission of a student will be cancelled in case he/she fails to join the classes within a fortnight from the commencement of the classes or from his/her date of admission whichever is later without assigning sufficient or satisfactory reasons.

4. If there is any vacancy caused in any form (withdrawal/discontinuation/dropout/ any other) at the stage beyond the last date of admission, the said vacancy shall not be filled up in any circumstances.

5. In-service candidates may arrange to get their salary from their respective schools. 6. The medium of examination is either Bengali or English and the medium of classroom

instruction is Bengali or/and English. 7. The Provisional Selection List along with Wait List of the candidates shall be displayed

in the Notice Board of the Department of Education, Vinaya Bhavana on May 07 (Tuesday), 2013.

8. The Final Merit List along with Wait List of the candidates shall be displayed in the University Website as well as Notice Board of the Department of Education, Vinaya Bhavana on June 20 (Thursday), 2013.

9. Admission shall commence from June 22 (Saturday), 2013. 10. Counseling and Spot Admission on June 28(Friday), 2013. 11. Closing Date of Admission on June 29 (Saturday), 2013. 12. B.Ed. classes shall commence from July 01 (Monday), 2013

(Benudhar Chinara) Head, Department of Education & Principal, Vinaya-Bhavana

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Annexure – I

Department of education Vinaya-Bhavana (Institute of Education)

Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan B.Ed. Seat Distribution: 2013-2014

Total Distribution General OBC SC ST Total Seat

Pre-Service (Internal) 38 21 12 06 77

Pre-Service (External) 08 04 02 01 15

In-Service 04 02 01 01 08

Total 50 27 15 08 100

Student-type and Subject-wise Distribution I. Pre-Service (Internal)

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Subject General OBC SC ST Total Seat

1. Bengali 3 2 1 1 7

2 English 3 1 1 0 5

3 Hindi 1 1 1 0 3

4 Sanskrit 2 1 1 0 4

5 Economics 2 1 0 0 3

6 Geography 3 2 1 1 7

7 History(AIHCA) 3 2 1 0 6

8 History(Modern) 3 1 1 1 6

9 Music (Rabindra-Sangit) 2 1 0 1 4

10 Philosophy 1 1 1 0 3

11 Mathematics 3 2 1 0 6

12 Life Science (Zoology) 3 2 1 0 6

13 Life Science (Botany) 3 1 1 1 6

14 Physical Science(Physics) 3 2 0 1 6

15 Physical Science (Chemistry)

3 1 1 0 5

Total 38 21 12 6 77

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II. Pre-Service (External)

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Subject General OBC SC ST Total Seat

1 Bengali 1 0 1 0 2

2 English 1 0 0 0 1

3 Hindi 1 0 0 0 1

4 Sanskrit 0 1 0 0 1

5 Economics 0 0 1 0 1

6 Geography 0 1 0 0 1

7 History 1 1 0 0 2

8 Music (Rabindra-Sangit) 1 0 0 0 1

9 Philosophy 0 0 0 1 1

10 Mathematics 1 0 0 0 1

11 Life Science 1 0 0 0 1

12 Physical Science 1 1 0 0 2

Total 8 4 2 1 15

III. In-Service

N.B.

Physically Handicapped (Cutting across total seats)

General OBC SC ST Total Seat

1 1 1 0 3

Outstanding Sportsperson (Cutting across total seats)

General OBC SC ST Total Seat

1 0 0 0 1

(Benudhar Chinara)

Head, Department of Education &

Principal, Vinaya-Bhavana

General OBC SC ST Total Seat

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Department of Education Vinaya-Bhavana (Institute of Education)

Visva – Bharati, Santiniketan Prospectus for B.Ed. Programme Academic Session: 2013 – 2014

Outline of Courses of Study: The Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) programme of one year duration consists of the following papers as shown below: Part – A: Core Paper (Theory) Marks Paper –I Teacher in Modern Indian Society 100 Paper – II Educational Psychology 100 Paper – III Development of Education in Modern India 100 Paper – IV Essentials of Educational Technology and Management 100 Part – B: Section- I (Theory) Paper: V & VI Any two papers on Methodology of Teaching school subjects to be selected out of the flowing: 200 (Bengali, English, Sanskrit, Hindi, History, Geography, Music (Rabindrasangeet), Philosophy, Economics, Mathematics, Life Science, Physical Science.) Section –II (Practical) Practice teaching in two school subjects offered under Paper-V and Paper-VI of section-I 200 Section – III (Theory) Paper- VII Elective subject: Any one of the subjects offered by the institution 100 Part – C: Work Education Section-I (Theory) Paper – VIII Work Education: Content – cum – Methodology (Theory) 75 Section-II (Practical) Paper – VIII Work Education (Practical) 75 Part – D: Sessional Practical Work 150

In each of the paper I, II, III, IV, V, VI and VII, 20 marks will be on internal assessment and 80 marks on external examination. But in practice teaching of each of the two school Subjects offered under Paper – V and Paper – VI, 50 marks will be on internal assessment and 50 marks on external examination. In Paper VIII (Work Education Theory) 25 marks will be on internal assessment and 50 marks on external written examination, where as in Work Education Practical 25 marks will be on internal assessment and 50 marks will be external practical examination (including viva for 10 marks). Sessional Practical works will be assessed internally. Each student is required to secure 40% marks in Sessional Practical Work to be eligible for appearing B.Ed. examination. The Bachelor of Education (B. Ed) Programme is of one year duration and the session begins in July.

Student Intake Capacity: The student intake capacity (100) of B.Ed. Programme is distributed

inclusive of all kinds of reservations as per existing rules of the Government of India, UGC, NCTE

and Visva-Bharati.

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Admission Requirements A. Minimum Qualifications:

I. Pre-service candidates (Internal &External) and In-service candidates should have B.A. /B.Sc. / B.Mus (Rabindra-Sangit) Degree with 3-Year Honours/Major subject. The general candidates should have at least 50% marks, OBC candidates should have 45% marks, and SC/ST candidates should have pass marks in Honours/Major Subject from any recognized University/Institution. The candidates must have studied any of the following subjects as combination at graduation level, one of which should be Honours/Majour subject: Bengali, English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Economics, Geography, History (Ancient/Modern), Music (Rabindra-Sangeet), Philosophy, Mathematics, Physical Science (Physic/Chemistry) and Life Science (Botany/Zoology).

II. In-service candidates should have at least 3 (Three) years continuous experience as a full time approved regular teacher in any secondary school recognized by the Central or respective State Government. He/She has to enclose a copy of the No-Objection Certificate from the competent authority/a copy of Managing Committee Resolution regarding his/her deputation and approval letter from D.I./equivalent competent authority without which the application will be rejected.

III. Age Limit: The upper age limit is ordinarily 35 years in case of pre-service candidates and 45 years in case of in-service candidates. The age of OBC, SC & ST candidates will be relaxed as per rule of the Government of India.

B. Modalities of Admission: I. Pre-service candidates:

1. There shall be no admission test for eligible fresh candidates. All the candidates will be selected for admission on the basis of merit. Merit shall be determined on the basis of total score obtained out of 30 as shown below:

a: Madhyamik or equivalent marks will be reduced to 10 b: Higher Secondary or equivalent marks will be reduced to 10. (The percentage of aggregate

marks at + level, where aggregate marks have not written in the mark sheets, will be calculated as follow: “if a candidate has studied more than five subjects, the percentage of aggregate marks shall be calculated on all the subjects offered at + 2 level and as shown in the mark sheet including Environmental Science”.

c: Honours or major subject marks will be reduced to 10 2. The candidates who have obtained the Degree from Visva-Bharati during the period of 2008

& 2012 will be considered as internal candidates. 3. Staff ward [son/daughter/legally adopted child] completed his/her Degree from other than

Visva-Bharati will be considered as internal candidate(s). He/She is required to forward his/her application form through the respective Head of the Department/Section in which his/her parent is an employee.

4. Seat for outstanding sportspersons will be allotted as per existing rules of Visva-Bharati. II. In-service candidates

1. In-service candidates should have at least 3 (Three) years continuous experience as a full time approved regular teacher in any secondary school recognized by the Central or respective State Government. He/She has to enclose a copy of the No-Objection Certificate from the competent authority/a copy of Managing Committee Resolution regarding his/her

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deputation and approval letter from D.I./equivalent competent authority without which the application will be rejected.

2. In-service candidates with at least three years continuous teaching experience from the practicing schools (not more than one teacher from each school) that have provided facility of practice teaching at least for three consecutive years to the student-teachers of the Department of Education will be considered for direct admission. He/ She has to enclose a copy of the No-Objection Certificate from the competent authority/a copy of Managing Committee Resolution regarding his/her deputation and approval letter without which the application will be rejected. In case of more than one applicant from a particular practicing school, selection will be done on the basis of seniority or as desired by the Managing Committee.

General Information

1. Admission of foreign students will be governed under the relevant rules of Visva-Bharati as well as Government of India.

2. No document (certificate, mark sheet, any other) will be entertained after the last date of submission of application form. No correspondence will be made with individual candidate in connection with his/her admission at any stage.

3. Admission of a student will be cancelled in case he/she fails to join the classes within a fortnight from the commencement of the classes or from his/her date of admission whichever is later without assigning sufficient or satisfactory reasons.

4. If there is any vacancy caused in any form (withdrawal/discontinuation/dropout/ any other) at the stage beyond the last date of admission, the said vacancy shall not be filled up in any circumstances.

5. The medium of examination is either Bengali or English and the medium of classroom

instruction is Bengali or/and English. 6. The Provisional Selection List along with Wait List of the candidates shall be displayed in the

Notice Board of the Department of Education, Vinaya Bhavana on May 07 (Tuesday), 2013. 7. The Final Merit List along with Wait List of the candidates shall be displayed in the University

website as well as Notice Board of the Department of Education, Vinaya Bhavana on June 20 (Thursday), 2013.

8. Admission shall commence from June 22 (Saturday), 2013. 9. Counseling and Spot Admission on June 28 (Friday), 2013. 10. Closing Date of Admission on June 29 (Saturday), 2013. 11. B.Ed. classes shall commence from July 01 (Monday), 2013

For further details see the web-site: www.visva-bharati.ac.in

(Benudhar Chinara) Head, Department of Education & Principal, Vinaya-Bhavana