IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam 2026 Admission Online Form

Important Dates

• Application Start Date: 29-01-2026
• Application Last Date: 27-02-2026
• Fee Payment Last Date: 27-02-2026
• Entrance Test Date: March 2026

IGNOU BEd Admission 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates with:

1. at least 50% percent marks either in the bachelor's degree and/or in the master's degree in Sciences/ Social Sciences/ Commerce/ Humanities. Bachelor's in Engineering or Technology with specialization in Science and Mathematics with 55% marks or any other qualification equivalent thereto, AND
2. The following categories are eligible to be students of B.Ed. (ODL):
   1. Trained in-service teachers in elementary education.
   2. Candidates who have completed a NCTE recognized teacher education programme through face-to-face mode.

The reservation and relaxation of 5% marks in minimum eligibility will be provided to SC/ ST/ OBC (Non creamy layer)/ PWD candidates as per the rules of the Central Government. EWS reservation as per the rules of Central Government.