Punjab D.El.Ed. Admission 2025-27: Dates, Eligibility & Apply Online (SCERT Punjab)
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Overview (ETT / D.El.Ed.)
The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) Punjab conducts a state-level D.El.Ed. CET for the Punjab Elementary Teacher Training (ETT) course. The D.El.Ed. Admission 2025-27 covers DIETs and private self-financed colleges. Selection is purely merit-based via the combined entrance test and centralized counselling on the SCERT Punjab admission portal.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration, Form Edit & Fee Payment | 28-08-2025 to 08-09-2025 |
| Entrance Test (D.El.Ed. CET Punjab 2025) | 21-09-2025 |
Follow the official portal for any change in the D.El.Ed. admission schedule.
Eligibility
- Education: Graduation with 50% marks; 45% for SC/BC/PH.
- Language: Punjabi passed up to Matric.
- Class X subjects cleared: English, Hindi, Punjabi, Science, Social Studies, Mathematics.
- Age limit: Generally up to 37 years for General; relaxations as per rules.
- Domicile: Resident of Punjab.
Entrance Test & Selection
- Mode: Combined Entrance Test by SCERT Punjab.
- Qualifying marks: 50% (General) and 45% (SC/BC/PH).
- Tie-breakers: Graduation marks → 10+2 marks → Age (older first).
- Syllabus level: Class X level (English, Hindi, Punjabi, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies).
How to Apply & Fees
- Open the SCERT Punjab admission portal during the window.
- Register, fill the D.El.Ed. Punjab application form 2025, and verify details.
- Upload photo, signature, educational and domicile proofs.
- Pay fee online and submit; download the confirmation page.
| Category | Application Fee (Rs.) |
|---|---|
| General / BC / OBC / EWS / Sports / Freedom Fighter | 1,350 (including GST) |
| SC / ST / PH | 750 (including GST) |
| Ex-servicemen (Self) | No Fee |
Reservation & Seats
Total counselling quota seats: 4,920 (approx.). Distribution: DIETs ~1,500 and Private ~3,420. Category-wise reservation includes General 39%; BC 10%; SC (R&O) 10%; SC (M&B) 10%; EWS 10%; General Ex-servicemen 7%; others (PH, Sports etc.) 1–4% as applicable.
Counselling & Documents
- Centralized online counselling under Director, SCERT Punjab.
- District committee (DIET Principal, Lecturer, District MIS) verifies originals.
- Documents: 10th/12th/Graduation certificates, Punjabi up to Matric proof, residence certificate, category certificate (if any), photo ID and photographs.
Course Fee (DIET & Private)
| Institute Type | Counselling Quota (Rs./Year) | Management Quota (Rs./Year) |
|---|---|---|
| DIETs | 8,500 | NA |
| Private Self-Financed Colleges | 40,000 | 44,000 |
Program Structure & Attendance
- Minimum 200 working days per year; ~36 hours per week.
- Attendance: 80% coursework/practicum; 90% internship.
- Internship: 4 weeks (Year 1) and 16 weeks (Year 2), usually within the same district.
Preparation Tips
- Revise NCERT Class X (English, Hindi, Punjabi, Maths, Science, Social Studies).
- Practice previous papers and timed mocks; focus on speed and accuracy.
- Create short notes for formulas, grammar rules and key concepts.
FAQs
Is Punjab D.El.Ed. the same as ETT? Yes, ETT is commonly used for D.El.Ed. in Punjab.
What is the last date to apply? 08-09-2025 (as per notice).
How to check merit list and counselling? On the official portal during counselling rounds.
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