State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Assam has released the official notification for admission into 2 - Year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) Course for the session 2023-2025. Interested and eligible candidates must apply online first for Pre-Entry Test (PET)-2023 for admission in to this course.
The course will be conducted in the NCTE recognized Teacher Education Institutes (DIET/ CTE/ Normal School/ BTC/ Pvt. TEls) of the state for the academic session 2023-2025.
SCERT D.El.Ed. Admission Details
Name of course: Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) Course
Duration of course: 2 - Years
Duration of course: 2 - Years
Intake Capacity: 4200 seats
Academic session: 2023- 2025
Name of council: State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT)
Academic session: 2023- 2025
Name of council: State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT)
Name of exam: Pre-Entry Test (PET) 2023
Date of exam: 10th September 2023 (Sunday)
Date of exam: 10th September 2023 (Sunday)
Helplines: +91 8929300185 | scertpet2023@gmail.com (10:00 AM To 5:00 PM on All Working Days)
Eligibility Criteria for D.El.Ed Admission
Resident-ship: Candidates who are permanent resident of Assam can only apply for this course only.
Educational Qualification: The applicant must have passed Higher Secondary (+2) or its equivalent examination from recognized Boards/Councils with at least 50% marks in aggregate excluding marks secured in extra/ optional/ fourth subjects.
# For candidates belonging to SC/ST(PV/ST(H) category there will be relaxation of 5% of marks in aggregate.
Age Limit: The applicant must not be less than 18 years and not more than 34 years as on 1st July, 2023. There will be a relaxation by 2 years for candidates belonging to SC, ST(P) & ST(H) Categories.
Reservation of Seats: Reservation of seats for the candidates belonging to reserved categories including OBC/MOBC/SC/ST(P)/ST(H)/Person With Disability (PWD) will be as per existing Govt. norms. Detail is available in our official website https://www.scertassam.co.in .
Application Fee: Candidates have to pay Rs. 600.00 (Rupees Six Hundred only) as application fee for all categories through online . Fee may be paid through Internet Banking/ Credit Card/ Debit Card/ Wallet.
Admit Cards: Candidates will be able to download his/ her Admit Card from the website, https://www.scertassam.co.in/ from 1st September 2023 by entering his/her Application Number and Date of Birth generated during online submission of application.
Venue for Pre Entry Test (PET): The Venue for Pre-Entry Test (PET)-2022 will be allocated in the “District” selected by the candidates during online submission of application form, which will be indicated in the ADMIT card of the candidates. Seats will be allotted to the selected candidates in the Teacher Education Institutes (TEIs) of the “District” in which the candidates choose to appear for the Pre-Entry Test (PET)-2023.
How to Apply for Assam D.El.Ed Admission ?
Candidates who want to enroll for SCERT Assam 2 Year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) Course for the session 2023-2025 may apply online by visiting official website https://www.scertassam.co.in/ . They may follow below mentioned steps to apply online.
# Scroll down, go to Important Web-Links section .
# Click on the "Online Application" and complete the registration process by clicking "New Registration".
# In the next stage, click on "Online Application" Link and Login.
# Fill your all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.
# At the end, pay the application fee and submit the form.
# Don't forget to take a print out of the application form.
Important Dates of SCERT Admission 2023
# Starting date of submission of online application: 25th July 2023
# Last date of submission of online application: 14th August 2023
# Release of Admit card for Pre-Entry Test: From 1st September 2023 Onwards
# Date of Pre-Entry Test (PET): 10th September 2023
# Declaration of SCERT Results with score and rank: 20th September 2023
Important Web Links of SCERT D.El.Ed Admission
Official Notification : Click Here
Information Brochure : Click Here
How to Apply Guide : Click Here
Admission Schedule : Click Here
Official Website : Click Here
About D.El.Ed Pre-Entry Test (PET)
Candidates aspiring to take up teaching as a profession at elementary level may apply to appear in the Pre-Entry Test (PET)-2023 for admission into 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) course. Here we will provide the question pattern, syllabus and all other details about PET 2023.
The Test shall have two Sections: Section-I and Section-II. Other details are as mentioned below.
Total Marks: 100
Time: 2 hours
Type of questions: MCQ
Number of question: 100 questions
Mark carried by each question: 1
Negative marking: For every incorrect response, 0.25 mark shall be deducted.
Subject Marks
General English 10 Marks
General Knowledge 15 Marks
Reasoning 10 Marks
Total 35 Marks
General English: Vocabulary, tenses, verbs, preposition, comprehension, voice-change, narration, adverbs, synonyms, antonyms.
General Knowledge: Current affairs, who is who, abbreviations, constitution of India, History of Assam, Inventions and discoveries, Sports. Art and culture, Every day Science, World Organizations, Geography of India, Educational Commissions and Committees, New Educational Initiatives, Educational Organizations.
Reasoning: Logical and analytical reasoning, pattern etc.
Section-II
Subject Marks
General Mathematics 15 Marks
General Science & EVS 15 Marks
Social Science 20 Marks
Language (Assamese/ Bangla/ Bodo) 15 Marks
Total 65 Marks
Mathematics:
➢ Numbers: Natural, whole, even and odd numbers, prime and composite numbers, place value, four fundamental operations of number, factors and multiples, prime factors, LCM and HCF, ascending and descending order.
➢ Fractions: Concept of fraction and its uses.
➢ Percentage: Concept of percentage, solving problems involving percentage, profit and loss.
➢ Money: Concept of money, solving problems involving money.
➢ Geometry: Angles, types of angles, types of triangle, types of quadrilateral, circle.
➢ Measurement: Length, area, volume and perimeter of different geometrical figures, Measurement of weight and time.
➢ Data handling: Representation of data, bar diagram, Pie diagram.
➢ Square & square root: Concept of square root, solving problems involving square root.
➢ Ratio and proportion.
➢ Simple algebraic equation.
Science & Environmental Science:
➢ Natural and Social Environment.
➢ Factors influencing environment.
➢ Causes of environmental degradation: Air, water, sound and soil pollution.
➢ Bio-diversity.
➢ Environmental Issues: Flood, erosion, earthquake, deforestation, population explosion.
➢ Environmental protection- Constitutional provision, Protection Acts, Role of individual and local bodies, NGOs and Government.
➢ Different states and characteristics of matter, physical and chemical change.
➢ Chemical reaction.
➢ Force, energy, motion.
➢ Cell--Plant and animal cell, structures.
➢ Adaptation in plants, reproduction in plants.
➢ Microorganism.
➢ Heat and temperature, measurement of temperature.
➢ Acid, Bases and Salt.
➢ Light and Reflections.
➢ Weather and climate.
➢ Respiration in organism and in plants.
Social Science:
➢ Natural and human resources.
➢ Atmosphere and its different layers.
➢ Freedom movement of India and role of India.
➢ Constitution of India and its importance.
➢ Democracy and its principles.
➢ Rise and fall of Ahom kingdom.
➢ Ancient urban civilization.
➢ Government: State and Central.
➢ Earth and its structure.
➢ Consumer protection and right.
➢ Role of financial institutions in socio economic development of the society.
➢ Transport and communication.
➢ Agricultural and Industrial development.
➢ India after independence.
➢ Contribution of medieval administrators on socio economic development in Assam.
Language:
➢ Objectives of Language learning .
➢ Importance of language learning.
➢ Application of phrases and idioms.
➢ Skills of language learning (listening, speaking, reading and writing skill).
➢ Methods of language teaching.
➢ Difference between home language and mother tongue.
➢ Suffix, prefix, gender, coalescence of two words according to rules of grammar (sandhi).
➢ The verb and number (singular and plural).
➢ Reading Comprehension Test.
➢ Nattabidhi, Sattabidhi.
