Master of Education (M.Ed.)
Basic objective of conducting this programme is to develop well-qualified highly skilled teachers for imparting higher education with global and national vision. Thrust area of this programme is development of teachers who are interested in teaching and research.
The focus areas of the programme are:
- Developing teaching techniques and curriculum assessment process.
- Development of abilities for self-reflection about what teachers should know and do.
Masters of Education is a postgraduate academic degree in education which includes specializations like curriculum and instruction, counseling, school psychology.
Some of the key topics covered in the programme include - Foundations of education, advances in education, methodology of educational research and educational statistics, comparative education, teacher education, value education and human rights, curriculum development, educational measurement and evaluation etc.
Career Scope:
M.Ed. qualified candidates can easily find jobs in schools and colleges specially in those institutions where B.Ed./M.Ed. programmes are being offered. They can also be employed in research and development in the field of education.
Besides, they can also become education consultants, education counselors etc.
Eligibility
Pass with at least 50% marks in B.Ed degree of 1 or 2 years duration.