Chhattisgarh Kalyan Shiksha Mahavidyalaya, Durg Admission 2025: Dates, Application Form, Courses, Fees & Eligibility

Chhattisgarh Kalyan Shiksha Mahavidyalaya, Durg, and is regarded as one of the premier institutions preparing teacher-educators in Chhattisgarh. The college offers two teacher education program specializations - B.Ed and D.El.Ed. Admission to Chhattisgarh Kalyan Shiksha Mahavidyalaya is by rigorous entrance examinations designed more to select the crème de la crème for the teaching profession. Taking the academic calendar as the backdrop, the admission cycle generally extends a few months before the beginning of the academic calendar. Admission to both B.Ed and D.El.Ed program is conducted through the entrance test conducted by CG Vyapam (Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board). 

The candidates who wish to get admission in B.Ed. must appear for the Pre-B.Ed. Entrance Examination conducted by CG Vyapam. This examination measures the aptitude and relevant knowledge of the candidates regarding the teaching profession. A similar pattern is followed for the D.El.Ed. course; the aspirants who wish to pursue this course have to take the Pre-D.El.Ed. exam also conducted by CG Vyapam. The eligibility criteria for these programs are maintained as per the standards laid down by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), which is the accrediting body for this institution. For admission to the B.Ed program, a candidate should be a graduate or have an equivalent degree from a recognized university. For admission to the D.El.Ed program, candidates must have completed the Higher Secondary Examination (10+2).

Application Process

The application procedure of Chhattisgarh Kalyan Shiksha Mahavidyalaya, Durg, is set so as to coincide with the entrance examinations set by CG Vyapam. Here is a stepwise guide to the application process:

1. Entrance Exam Registration: Candidates first register for the respective entrance examinations - Pre-B.Ed for B.Ed aspirants and Pre-D.El.Ed for D.El.Ed aspirants. This registration usually happens through the CG Vyapam website.

2. Entrance Exam: Candidates take the entrance examination as per the schedule given by the concerned authority. Syllabus and pattern for the examination are framed considering a candidate's aptitude for the teaching profession.

3. Declaration of Results: CG Vyapam declares the result for the entrance examination. Candidates can view the results on the official website.

4. Counseling: For the D.El.Ed program, the candidates are invited for a counseling session organized by CG SCERT for only those who qualify based on the merit list prepared from the entrance exam results. 

5. Document Verification: After being shortlisted, the candidates must submit the necessary documents for verification. The documents required generally include:

• Entrance examination scorecard
• Educational qualification certificate and mark sheets
• A valid ID proof
• Caste certificate (if applicable)
• Any other document as instructed by the institution

6. Admission Confirmation: After the verification process is completed and all eligibility criteria are satisfied, candidates can confirm admission by paying the required fees.

7. Orientation: An orientation program is generally conducted for the admitted students of the institution at the beginning of the academic session.

Degree wise Admission Process

B.Ed: There are a total of 100 students open for admission into the B.Ed. program in Chhattisgarh Kalyan Shiksha Mahavidyalaya, Durg. The admission process is carried out through the Pre-B.Ed. Entrance Test conducted by CG Vyapam. Candidates qualifying for this entrance examination are offered admission accordingly. The entire selection is purely on merit in order that only the best candidate can be accredited for the programme.

D.El.Ed: There is an intake of 50 seats for the Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) program in the college. Admission to D.El.Ed consists of two processes. First, candidates must qualify in the Pre-D.El.Ed entrance examination conducted by CG Vyapam. After this, a full counseling process will be done by CG SCERT (State Council of Educational Research and Training, Chhattisgarh) based on the merit list that will be created with the results of the entrance examination. This two-step process makes the selection of candidates for the D.El.Ed program balanced and comprehensive.