Introduction
In wake of the decision by the Higher Education Commission, Pakistan to discontinue B.Ed (01 Year) programme, Allama Iqbal Open University was the first one to launch its B.Ed (1.5 Year) programme under the guidelines of the HEC in 2016. The programme was designed to equip the trainee teachers with sound professional and pedagogical knowledge, disposition and skills to counter the challenges of demanding educational market. This pre-service teacher education programme is now more focused on practicum-based courses than before. The main target of the programme is to provide dynamic nature of experiences to the prospective teachers and linking their theoretical knowledge with actual classroom settings in the likes of multiple teaching practices and research project.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant MUST have at least 16 years of Education (academic disciplines other than Education i.e., MA Education or MEd) including MA / MSc / BS (04 Years) with minimum of second division or equivalent.
Selection Process
The admission is offered on open-merit base and all applicants meeting the requirements will be offered admission in B.Ed (1.5 Year) Programme.
Duration
Medium of Instruction
Teaching Methodology
ODL/Online