The notification for the IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam 2025 will be released on the official website of the Indira Gandhi National Open University in January 2025. The application form for this exam will be available for four weeks, individuals will have to provide details, attach documents and make fee payment.
Candidates who are seeking admission for two-year Bachelor’s of Education should know that the application form for the IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam 2025 will be available only at https://ignou.ac.in/. There is a high speculation that the application form will be available in January 2025.
IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam 2025
The IGNOU will hold the IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam 2025 for the candidates seeking admission for two-year Bachelor’s of Education for academic year 2024-26. Individuals who are interested in getting admissions should know that to download after the release of the application form, a direct link to apply will be also made available below for further reference.
| Country | India |
| Exam Name | IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam 2025 |
| Conducting Body | Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) |
| Purpose | Admission to the two-year Bachelor of Education program |
| Eligibility | Diploma/Bachelor’s in Elementary Education, Age: 21+ |
| Application Fee | ₹1,000 (₹1,200 during extension period) |
| Exam Pattern | Offline, 100 MCQs, 2 hours, no negative marking |
| Important Dates | Notification: January 2025, Exam: Jan 2025 (tentative) |
| Official Website | https://ignou.ac.in/ |
Eligibility Criteria:
The eligibility criteria for the entrance exam to be held for the admission of two-year Bachelor’s of Education is available below.
- A candidate must have pursued a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education or four-year Bachelor’s in Elementary Education from a college/institution recognized by the NCTE.
- Additionally, the candidate’s must have pursued a Bachelor’s degree from a university recognised by the University Grant Commission.
- The candidate’s age shouldn’t be below 21 years, and there is no cap of upper age limit.
Application Fee:
In order to apply for the IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam 2025, a candidate will have to deposit the application fee of ₹1,000/- using the debit card, credit card, NET banking or any other provided payment, whether the individual belongs to Unreserved, Other Backward Class, Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribes or Person with Benchmark Disability.
Note: Incase of applying for a two-year Bachelor’s of Education entrance exam during the extension period, a candidate will have to pay ₹200/- additionally, that is, the application fee will be ₹1,200/-.
Exam Pattern:
The Indira Gandhi National Open University will hold the entrance exam for two-year Bachelor’s of Education in offline mode using the OMR Sheets. In the IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam 2025, a total number of 100 objective-type questions will be asked from different sections, whose details are available below.
- General English Comprehension: 10
- Logical & Analytical Reasoning: 20
- Educational & General Awareness: 25
- Teaching-Learning & the School: 25
- Science, Mathematics, Social Science, English & Hindi: 10
Each question in the exam will carry a weightage of 1 mark, and incase of incorrect response no mark will be deducted. To touch all questions asked in the exam, aspirants will get an exam time duration of 02 hours, and the medium of exam will be only English.
Exam Date:
The date for the IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam 2025 will be announced by the Indira Gandhi National Open University along with the release of notification. Candidates need to know that the exam is going to be administered most probably in January 2025 in offline mode with an exam time duration of 02 hours across the country at various exam centres.
Admit Card:
The admit card for the IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam 2025 will be available on the official website at https://ignou.ac.in/ most probably a week before the exam date, candidates will be able to download it and make a print copy by providing login credentials. After its availability, a direct link to get the digital copy of this document will be also made available below.
Answer Key:
The Indira Gandhi National Open University will release the answer key for the IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam 2025 as PDF. Candidates can anticipate its release most probably a week after the examination, by downloading it aspirants will be able to check the correct responses. It will also help the individuals to evaluate their tentative score.
Result:
The result for the IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam 2025 will be released as a scorecard on the official website at https://ignou.ac.in/. Candidates will be able to access this document by providing required login credentials. By getting the digital copy of this document aspirants will be able to check their score and qualifying status for the Counselling.