HPU BEd 2022 Entrance Test: Application Form @hpuniv.nic.in, Eligibility, Exam Date, Exam Pattern
HPU BEd 2022 entrance test will be conducted for providing admission to 2 years Regular B.Ed. course in Himachal Pradesh for the academic Session 2022-23. The prospectus will be uploaded online at the official website of Himachal Pradesh University Gyan Path, Summer Hill, Shimla http://www.admissions.hpushimla.in/ and http://www.hpuniv.nic.in/. Applicants of General/General (EWS)/OBC & their Sub-Categories are required to pay Rs.1100/- as application fee, while this amount is Rs.550/- for SC/ST & their Sub-Categories (BPL/IRDP).
HPU BEd 2022 application form is likely to release in May 2022 and eligible candidate are required to submit their application by June 2022. Consider it a tentative schedule which is to be announced and updated after the release of official HPU BEd 2022 prospectus.
Meanwhile, you may check important details of HPU Bed entrance test 2022 regarding its application form, exam date, eligibility criteria, application fee, exam pattern, syllabus, admit card, result etc.
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HPU BEd 2022 Schedule
We have updated below the tentative schedule of HPU BEd 2022:
| HPU BEd 2022 | Tentative Dates |
| Submission of online application along with payment of fee | Third week of May 2022 to Third week of June 2022 |
| Correcting errors in application form, if any | Third week of June 2022 |
| Admit card to be uploaded at official website ( No admit card will be sent to candidates separately) | First week of July 2022 |
| Date of HPU BEd 2022 entrance test | Fourth week of July 2022 |
| Date of announcement of result | First week of August 2022 |
| Date of issuing the merit list | Second week of August 2022 |
| Schedule for HPU Bed Entrance Examination: a) Centre of examination b) Entry in the Examination Hall c) Distribution of question booklet and answer sheet d) Test Commencement e) Latest entry in the examination Hall f) Test Conclusion |
As mentioned on the Admit Card 10:30 A.M. 10.50 A.M. 11:00 A.M. 11.30 A.M. 1.00 P.M. |
| Important documents for the day of exam | Admit card, Card Board/ Clip Board and Ball Point pens of good quality (Blue/Black) only |
| Rough Work | You need to do all rough work in the question booklet only in the dedicated space available. It won’t be allowed to do any rough work or put stray mark on the machine gradable. |
Duration of BEd Course
The BEd course in regular mode will be executed over a period of minimum 2 years and a maximum 3 academic years. There will at least 100 working days in each semester excluding the exam period and admissions with 600 teaching clock hours.
Students must meet 80% attendance rule in theory paper while 90% attendance in Field Attachments/School Internship/Practice Teaching in mandatory. No relaxation will be permissible.
Courses of the Study
| Sr.
No. |
Course Code | Name of the Course | Theory
Marks |
Internal
Assessment |
Total
Marks |
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B. Ed. First Semester |
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| 1 | Paper I | Childhood and Development Years | 80 | 20 | 100 | |
| 2 | Paper II | Contemporary India and Education | 80 | 20 | 100 | |
| 3 | Paper III | Language Across the Curriculum | 40 | 10 | 50 | |
| 4 | Paper IV | Understanding Disciplines and
Subjects |
40 | 10 | 50 | |
| 5 | Paper V | Text Reading and Reflections | 40 | 10 | 50 | |
| Total Marks in First Semester | 280 | 70 | 350 | |||
B. Ed. Second Semester |
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| 1 | Paper VI | Learning and Teaching | 80 | 20 | 100 | |
| 2 | Paper VII | Assessment for Learning | 80 | 20 | 100 | |
| 3 | Paper VIII | Drama and Art in Education | 40 | 10 | 50 | |
| Candidates are required to choose any two of the following subjects in Second Semester in
accordance with the subjects studied at graduation level. |
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| 4 | Paper IX – A | Pedagogy of School Subjects (Part – 1) | ||||
| (i) | Teaching of Physical Sciences | 40 | 10 | 50 | ||
| (ii) | Teaching of Life Sciences | 40 | 10 | 50 | ||
| (iii) | Teaching of Mathematics | 40 | 10 | 50 | ||
| (iv) | Teaching of Social Sciences | 40 | 10 | 50 | ||
| (v) | Teaching of Commerce | 40 | 10 | 50 | ||
| (vi) | Teaching of English | 40 | 10 | 50 | ||
| (vii) | Teaching of Hindi | 40 | 10 | 50 | |
| (viii) | Teaching of Sanskrit | 40 | 10 | 50 | |
| 5 | Paper X | School Internship/School experiences (4 Weeks Duration) | Grading (on Four Points Letter Grades) will be done on the basis of
reports submitted by the students. |
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| Total Marks in Second Semester | 280 | 70 | 350 | ||
| B. Ed. Third Semester | |||||||
| Candidates will continue with same two Teaching subjects in Third Semester which they
have opted in the Second Semester |
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| 1 | Paper IX – B | Pedagogy of School Subjects (Part – 2) | |||||
| (i) | Teaching of Physical Sciences | 40 | 10 | 50 | |||
| (ii) | Teaching of Life Sciences | 40 | 10 | 50 | |||
| (iii) | Teaching of Mathematics | 40 | 10 | 50 | |||
| (iv) | Teaching of Social Sciences | 40 | 10 | 50 | |||
| (v) | Teaching of Commerce | 40 | 10 | 50 | |||
| (vi) | Teaching of English | 40 | 10 | 50 | |||
| (vii) | Teaching of Hindi | 40 | 10 | 50 | |||
| (viii) | Teaching of Sanskrit | 40 | 10 | 50 | |||
| School Internship (Practice Teaching) | |||||||
| 2 | Paper XI – A | Skill in Teaching
(School Subject – 1) |
125 | ||||
| 3 | Paper XI –B | Skill in Teaching
(School Subject – 2) |
125 | ||||
| Total Marks in B. Ed. Third Semester | 80 + 250 | 20 | 350 | ||||
| B. Ed. Fourth Semester | |||||||
| 1 | Paper XII | Knowledge and Curriculum | 80 | 20 | 100 | ||
| 2 | Paper XIII | Gender, School and Society | 40 | 10 | 50 | ||
| 3 | Paper XIV | Inclusive School | 40 | 10 | 50 | ||
| 4 | Paper XV | ICT in Teaching-Learning Process | 40 | 10 | 50 | ||
| 5 | Paper XVI | Understanding the Self | 40 | 10 | 50 | ||
| Candidates are required to choose any one of the following optional subjects in Fourth
Semester |
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| 6 | Paper XVII | Health and Physical Education | 40 | 10 | 50 | ||
| 7 | Paper XVIII | Vocational and Work Education | 40 | 10 | 50 | ||
| 8 | Paper XIX | Education for Peace | 40 | 10 | 50 | ||
| 9 | Paper XX | Guidance and Counseling | 40 | 10 | 50 | ||
| Total Marks in B. Ed. Fourth Semester | 280 | 70 | 350 | ||||
| Grand Total Marks for B. Ed. Course | 1170 | 230 | 1400 | ||||
HPU BEd 2022 Fee Structure
Fee & other Dues (Per Annum) of Department of Education, HPU and Govt. College of Teacher Education, Dharamshala is as follows:
| A) | Admission Charges (Once at the time of Admission Only ) | ||
| 1 | Caution Fee (Refundable) | 300.00 | |
| 2 | Admission Fee | 150.00 | |
| 3 | Library Security (Refundable) | 300.00 | |
| Total (a) | 750.00 | ||
| B) | Annual Charges | ||
| 1 | Continuation | 100.00 | |
| 2 | Sports Fee | 100.00 | |
| 3 | Medical Fee | 50.00 | |
| 4 | Holiday Home Fee | 20.00 | |
| 5 | Students Aid Fund | 50.00 | |
| 6 | Youth Welfare Fund | 50.00 | |
| 7 | Identity Card Fee | 50.00 | |
| 8 | Magazine Fee | 50.00 | |
| 9 | Cultural Activity Fund | 50.00 | |
| 10 | Red Cross Fund | 20.00 | |
| 11 | Common Room Charges | 20.00 | |
| 12 | Extension Lecturers | 200.00 | |
| 13 | Purchase of Equipment (Audio-Visual Aids) and its maintenance | 600.00 | |
| 14 | Examinations fee* (Rs.1400.00 x 2) to be paid online(Two Semesters) | 2800.00 | |
| 15 | Teaching Practice | 300.00 | |
| 16 | House Examination fee | 600.00 | |
| 17 | Development fund General/IRDP/BPL | 500.00/250.00 | |
| Total (B) | 5560.00/5310.00 | ||
| C) | Monthly Charges (Chargeable for 12 months in a year) | ||
| 1 | Tuition Fee (100.00×12) only for Boys | 1200.00 | |
| 2 | Dilapidation Fee (10.00×12) | 120.00 | |
| 3 | Amalgamated Fund (100.00×12) | 1200.00 | |
| 4 | Population Education Club Fee (10.00×12) | 120.00 | |
| 5 | Computer Fee (200.00×12) | 2400.00 | |
| Total (C) | 5040.00 | ||
| Grand Total (A+B+C): 750.00+5560.00/5310.00+5040.00 =11,350.00/11,100.00 | |||
| Annual fee for Boys= 750+ 5560 + 5040 | 11,350.00 | ||
| Annual fee for Girls = 750+5560+3840 | 10,150.00 | |
| Annual fee for IRDP/BPL= 750+5310+5040 | 11,100.00 | |
| D | Grand total of Fee & Other Dues (Per Annum) of Govt. College of Teacher Education, Dharamshala:
1) General Boys/Girls of H.P. State = 8810/7610 3) General Girls(IRDP/BPL)of H.P. State = 7610 2) General Boys(IRDP/BPL)of H.P. State = 8560 4) Other State Boys/Girls = 8810 |
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| E | Registration Charges: If a student is not already registered with Himachal Pradesh University, a sum of Rs.750.00 as registration and Rs. 100.00 as Sports fee will be charged extra. | |
HPU B.Ed 2022 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates who are willing to apply for HPU B.Ed 2022 entrance test can either apply in the Department of Education, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, Government College of Teacher Education, Dharamshala or in any of the private/self-financing Colleges of Education subject to that they meet the following criteria:
Age Limit: There is no prescribed upper age limit.
Educational Qualification
Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s Degree (Medical/Non-Medical/Commerce/Arts) with 50.00 percent marks or 5.01 if CGPA or Grade B and/or in the Master’s Degree in the Sciences/Social Sciences/Humanities/Commerce, Bachelors in Engineering or Technology with specialization in Science and Mathematics with 55.00 percent or 5.51 if CGPA or Grade B+ or its equivalent degree.
This criterion for SC/ST/OBC/Physically handicapped categories is 45.00 percent or 4.51 if CGPA in Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or 50.00 percent marks or 5.01 if CGPA or Grade B for Bachelor’s in Engineering or technology.
Final year students– Those have appeared in BA/B.Sc./B.Com. final year or BE/BTech or any other equivalent exam and waiting for their result to be announced can also apply for HPU BEd 2022 entrance test.
HPU B.Ed 2022 Application Form
Before you proceed to apply for HPU Bed 2022 entrance test you should download the prospectus along with the replica of online application form. Confirm your eligibility and read other requirements to fill and submit your online application.
Keep the following things ready-
- Candidate’s Photograph in jpeg pr jpg format with maximum size of 100 kb
- Candidate’s Signature in jpeg pr jpg format with maximum size of 100 kb
- Copy of the valid certificate of the concerned category Ex-Servicemen/Wives/Wards of Ex-Servicemen/ Wives/Widows/Wards of Defence Personnel in PDF format with maximum size of 100 KB.
- Email ID and mobile number
How to Apply for HPU BEd 2022?
Here are the instructions you need to follow to apply for HPU Bed 2022 entrance test-
Visit the official website of concerned authority and fill up the following information-
- Personal Information
- Educational Qualification Details
- Application Summary
- Payment of Fee
- Submit Reference number and application form
After you enter and submit your personal information, the system will automatically generate a Unique Registration Number along with password.
Further you need to enter educational qualification details and upload the essential scanned copy of photograph and signature.
Make payment of application fee using Debit/Credit Card using online gateway payment & Net Banking etc and submit your application.
- General/General(EWS)/OBC & their sub-categories : Rs. 1100/-
- SC/ST( & their sub-categories (BPL/IRDP) : Rs. 550/-
HPU B.Ed 2022 Exam Centres
The candidate should fill the name of one Examination Centre where he/she wants to appear
in the Entrance Test. The details of the Examination Centres are as under :
1 Amb (Una)
2 Bilaspur
3 Chamba
4 Dharamshala
5 Hamirpur
6 Kangra
7 Kullu
8 Mandi
9 Nahan
10 Palampur
11 Rampur
12 Shimla
13 Sunder Nagar
14 Solan
15 Una
HPU B.Ed 2022 Exam Pattern
There will be an objective type entrance test conducted upon qualifying which candidates will be able to seek admission to BEd course. The minimum qualifying marks is 35 % (i.e. 53 out of
150). This criterion is 30 % (45 out of 150) for SC/ST/OBC/PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED category candidates.
There will be a single paper of 150 marks and each question will carry one mark. Students will be given 2 hours of time to solve the paper.
There will be no negative marking in the exam.
| Sr. No. | Sections | Number of Questions | Total Marks |
| 1 | General Awareness (Mainly HP & India) | 30 | 30 |
| 2 | Language & Comprehension (Hindi & English) (20+20= 40) | 40 | 40 |
| 3 | Logical Reasoning | 20 | 20 |
| 4 | Knowledge of National Commission & Committees of Education | 20 | 20 |
| 5 | Teaching Aptitude & Attitude | 40 | 40 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
GENERAL AWARENESS
Himachal Pradesh: Geography, literacy, famous historical places, fairs and festivals, history, social life and customs, art and architecture, demography, transportation, communication, and economy. India: Geography (important facts), education, population, famous historical places, fairs and festivals, freedom struggle (important facts), Constitution of India (important facts).
HPU B.Ed 2022 Admit Card
The university will upload HPU BEd 2022 admit card at its official website www.hpuniv.ac.in. Candidates can further download their admit card by visiting the official website. Admit cards won’t be sent to candidates via post.
The admit card comprises of information like Name, roll number, category, father’s name, photograph, time, date and venue of the entrance test.
If you find certain discrepancy in the admit card then you should immediately inform the university with the requisite fee of Rs. 100/-. In that case, you can appear in the exam with the same admit card but university will make correction of factual error in the record later.
You are not allowed to sit in the exam in the absence of your admit card. Keep your admit card at safe place till the admission process is over.
HPU B.Ed 2022 Result
The university will first upload the answer key and thereafter the final result is prepared and uploaded at university website. The university will prepare combined and category-wise merit on the basis of minimum qualified marks scored by candidates in the entrance test
The university doesn’t sent result of a candidate via post. Therefore, you need to check your result online by visiting the official website of concerned authority.
HPU B.Ed 2022 Counselling
The counselling schedule will be released after the declaration of merit list. The admission in all the Govt./Private Self-Financing Educational Institutions/Colleges will be based on merit of candidates in the HPU B.Ed. Entrance Test.
- The following original certificates/documents as well as their photocopies must be brought by the candidates at the time of counselling/admission:-
- Print out of online application form.
- Bonafide/Domicile certificate issued by the Tehsildar/Executive Magistrate of the area concerned.
- The candidates belonging to other than H.P. State shall also bring Bonafide/domicile certificate of their state issued by the Tehsildar/Executive Magistrate of the area concerned.
- Claim consideration certificate for admission under any of the Reserved Categories. (The certificate should be the latest and signed by the competent authority as mentioned in the ‘Clause 5.1 (viii)’except SC/ST Bonafide Certificate), the OBC certificate should be issued by the competent authority within one year.
- Plus 2 Certificate or equivalent.
- BA/ B.Sc./ B.Com. (Part I, II & III)/ MA/ M.Sc./ M.com./ Bachelor’s in Engineering/Technology or its equivalent examination certificates alongwith degree in the concerned capacity.
- Character certificate from the Institution last attended in case of candidates having no gap in their education. However, the candidates who have gap(s) of one or more years in their education should bring latest character certificate from the Tehsildar/SDM of the Area Concerned.
- Admit Card downloaded from the website of the University for B.Ed. Entrance Test 2021.
- Certificate being Single Girl Child from the Tehsildar/SDM of the area concerned.
- A counselling fee of Rs.200/-( in cash non-refundable) shall be deposited at the time of counselling by the candidate.
