Education and Teaching Courses in Central Universities 2027

Education and Teaching courses in Central Universities

ITEP, B.Ed., M.Ed. and education studies. 186 programmes at 43 Central Universities, with 10,381 seats counted.

Figures of the 2026-27 admission cycle; where a university has not printed that year's, of its latest prospectus. 2027 admission has not opened at most universities yet.

Programmes

186

Universities

Seats counted

10,381

Different courses

After Class 12

5 courses offered at two or more universities, or as a plain degree.

After graduation

4 courses offered at two or more universities, or as a plain degree.

Diplomas and certificates

1 course offered at two or more universities, or as a plain degree.

Diploma in Elementary Education2 universities200 seats

Found at one university only

50 courses are offered at one Central University each

B.Ed. Arts Stream: Social Sciences and Humanities CUO, 31 seats
B.Ed. English EFLU, 50 seats
B.Ed. Language BHU, 53 seats
B.Ed. M.Ed. MGAHV, 50 seats
B.Ed. Mathematics BHU, 47 seats
B.Ed. Nursery Education JMI, 30 seats
B.Ed. Science Stream CUO, 32 seats
B.Ed. Science BHU, 54 seats
B.Ed. Social Science and Humanities BHU, 59 seats
B.Ed. Special Education (Hearing Impairment) GGV, 33 seats
B.Ed. Special Education (HI) Language BHU, 7 seats
B.Ed. Special Education (HI) Mathematics BHU, 5 seats
B.Ed. Special Education (HI) Science BHU, 8 seats
B.Ed. Special Education (HI) Social Science and Humanities BHU, 9 seats
B.Ed. Special Education (Learning Disability) GGV, 33 seats
B.Ed. Special Education (Specific Learning Disability) JMI, 30 seats
B.Ed. Special Education (VI) Language BHU, 7 seats
B.Ed. Special Education (VI) Mathematics BHU, 5 seats
B.Ed. Special Education (VI) Science BHU, 8 seats
B.Ed. Special Education (VI) Social Science and Humanities BHU, 9 seats
B.Ed. Special Education (Visual Impairment) JMI, 30 seats
B.Ed. Special Education RGU, 30 seats
BFA Art Education JMI, 27 seats
Certificate in Early Childhood Special Education Enabling Inclusion-Hearing Impairment IGNOU
Certificate in Early Childhood Special Education Enabling Inclusion- Intellectual Disability IGNOU
Certificate in Early Childhood Special Education Enabling Inclusion- Visual Impairment IGNOU
Certificate in HIV and Family Education IGNOU
Certificate in Professional Development of Teachers IGNOU
Certificate in Teaching of English as a Second Language IGNOU
Certificate in Teaching of Primary School Mathematics IGNOU
Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education IGNOU
Diploma in ECCE (Early Childhood Care and Education) BBAU, 40 seats
Diploma in HIV and Family Education IGNOU
Diploma in Teaching German as a Foreign Language IGNOU
Diploma in Value Education IGNOU
Elementary Education DU
Integrated M.Ed. CUK
M.A. Adult Continuing Education and Extension Manipur Univ, 45 seats
M.A. Adult Education IGNOU
M.A. Distance Education IGNOU
M.Ed. Special Education (Specific Learning Disability) JMI, 15 seats
M.Ed. Special Education (Visual Impairment) JMI, 15 seats
M.Ed. Special Education - V.I. BHU, 13 seats
MFA Art Education JMI, 15 seats
PG Diploma in Distance Education IGNOU
PG Diploma in Early Childhood and Foundational Stage Education IGNOU
PG Diploma in Higher Education IGNOU
PG Diploma in Pre Primary Education IGNOU
PG Diploma in the Teaching of Arabic EFLU, 20 seats
PG Diploma in the Teaching of English EFLU, 60 seats

Universities with the most programmes in this stream

CSU21 programmes

IGNOU19 programmes

BHU17 programmes

JMI13 programmes

AMU7 programmes

MANUU7 programmes

CUK6 programmes

DHSGU5 programmes

EFLU5 programmes

MGAHV5 programmes

RGU5 programmes

BBAU4 programmes

After the degree: the exam that follows

With the latest step of its cycle reported on this site.

CTET: Central Teacher Eligibility TestFor B.Ed., ITEP and D.El.Ed. holders who want to teach Classes I to VIII

Arts and Social Sciences 560 Languages and Literature 512 Science 699 Engineering and Architecture 302 Computer Science and IT 235 Management and Commerce 328 Law 84 Agriculture and Allied 226 Medical, Pharmacy and Health 173 Media, Design and Performing Arts 309 Sanskrit and Indic Studies 161 Sports, Yoga and Physical Education 75 Vocational and Skill Courses 82 Course Finder

Questions students ask

How many education and teaching courses do Central Universities offer?

43 Central Universities have 186 programmes in education and teaching for 2026-27, with 10,381 seats counted.

Which education and teaching courses are offered at the most Central Universities?

By the number of universities: M.A. Education (25), B.A. B.Ed. (ITEP) (14), B.Sc. B.Ed. (ITEP) (10), B.Com. B.Ed. (ITEP) (3), Diploma in Elementary Education (2) and B.A. Education (2).

Which Central University has the most education and teaching programmes?

By the number of programmes in this stream: CSU (21), IGNOU (19), BHU (17), JMI (13) and AMU (7).

How to read these figures

Seats are the intake the university has printed for the programme. Where a university prints none, the cell says so and the programme is left out of the totals.
Fee is shown exactly as printed, with its basis (a semester, a year, at admission, the whole programme or a credit). Two fees on different bases are not ranked against each other.
Entrance is the route the university names for that programme this year. The CUET (PG) paper code is shown where the university lists one.
Each row opens the programme's own page on this site, with its seat matrix, eligibility and the document the figures were read from.
Figures of the 2026-27 admission cycle; where a university has not printed that year's, of its latest prospectus. 2027 admission has not opened at most universities yet. Last data update: 14 November 2026.