The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has announced the D.El.Ed Joint Entrance Test 2025 for candidates seeking admission into the Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) program. Application through an online portal will be available from January 11, 2025 to January 22, 2025. This article contains useful information on when and where to apply, the dates to note, qualifications and experience needed for the entrance exam, and how to prepare for the entrance exam.
Important Dates
Here is a table summarizing the key dates related to the D.El.Ed admissions for 2025:
| Event | Date |
| Application Start Date | January 11, 2025 |
| Application End Date | January 22, 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | January 22, 2025 |
| Exam Date | As per schedule |
| Admit Card Availability | Before the exam |
Application Fee
Candidates must pay an application fee based on their category: General/OBC/EWS Candidates: ₹960 SC/ST Candidates: ₹760The fee can also be paid through E-challan or through other facilities like debit card, credit card and through net banking. Eligibility Criteria To apply for the D.El.Ed program, candidates must meet specific eligibility requirements: Age Limit- Minimum Age: The remaining years of the five year plan period as of January 1, 2025 are seventeen years. Maximum Age: No upper age limit specified
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have completed their higher secondary education (+2) with at least:
There is 50% relaxation in 5% marks in case of General / OBC / EWS candidates.
It has also revised the eligibility criteria of the examination to 45 per cent marks for SC/ST candidates.
The specific details of eligibility can be found in full notification of the scholarship.
How to Apply Online
- The application process for the D.El.Ed program is straightforward. Here are the steps to apply:
- Visit the official BSEB website at deledbihar.com.
- To register, firstly people can offer their basic identification information like name, email identification number and anything with reference to their native mobile identification number.
- Use the login information that was provided for you and then proceed to complete the application form.
- You can now upload documents which include Class 10th and Class 12th mark sheets and certificates.
- Candidates should also pay the application fee for the examination as required.
- Please check each point mentioned above before applying for any position.
- Take a print out of the application you have submitted for further use.
Preparation Tips for D.El.Ed Entrance Exam
To prepare effectively for the Bihar D.El.Ed Entrance Exam 2025, candidates should follow a structured approach that includes understanding the syllabus, developing a study plan, and practicing regularly. Here are the comprehensive strategies that may help you to prepare for the exam:
Understand the Exam Pattern and the syllabus
The first step in preparing for the Bihar D.El.Ed entrance exam is to familiarize yourself with the exam pattern and syllabus. The exam comprises a total of one hundred and twenty questions and all of them are MCQ format, in different areas of specialisation. The total number of marks awarded to the exam is one hundred and twenty and no marks are deducted for wrong answers. The subjects included in the exam are:
General Hindi / General Urdu
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
General English
Intelligence of LOGIC Operations and Analysis
The test will be offline, which means the candidates will have 150 minutes to complete the exam. Knowledge of topics under each subject will enable one to study adequately in topics of interest. You can download the detailed syllabus from the official BSEB website or other educational resources available online.
Create a Study Schedule
Beside understanding the syllabi above, it becomes relevant to develop a study timetable. Here’s how to do it:
Allocate Time Wisely: Schedule your study time in different subjects depending on how hard they are and how easy you find them to study on.
Set Daily Goals:
Try to achieve that each day is dedicated to certain issues. For instance you may devote a day for Mathematics and the other for Science and so on.
Include Revision Time:
Make sure you allocate a certain time in the week when you only review what you have learned. This will help consolidate what you have learned during your lessons.
Practice Regularly:
Have daily or weekly practice sessions in which you sit with previous years’ question papers or take mock testing.
The following is a study schedule that can help you plan for your study in a manner that covers all the needed information before the exam.
Gather Study Materials
Recommended Study Materials
Core Study Resources
Textbooks
- NCERT textbooks are highly recommended for Science and Social Studies as they help build strong fundamentals
Reference Books
- Specialized guides for D.El.Ed entrance exams
- Recommended publishers:
- Unique Publication
- Arihant Publications
Digital Resources
- Online platforms like PW Live offering:
- Study materials
- Video lectures
- Sample papers specific to D.El.Ed preparation
YouTube Resources
- Educational channels providing:
- Mathematical tips and tricks
- Model question sets
- Exam preparation strategies
Best Practices for Material Selection
- Always align study materials with the current syllabus
- Focus on relevant content to avoid wasting time on untested material
- Use a combination of different resource types for comprehensive preparation
Previous Years’ Papers Strategy
Benefits of Solving Past Papers
- Question Pattern Familiarization
- Helps understand the typical format and style of questions
- Aids in predicting possible question types
- Time Management Skills
- Practice under exam conditions
- Develop a sense of time allocation per section
- Improve speed and accuracy
- Weakness Identification
- Helps pinpoint areas needing additional focus
- Allows for targeted preparation
Recommended Practice Schedule
- Attempt at least one past year paper weekly
- Maintain consistent practice throughout preparation period
Health and Stress Management
Complete Health Improvement Programme
(Note: Additional details about the health improvement program and stress management techniques would be beneficial here – please provide more information to expand this section)
Preparing for an entrance exam can be stressful, so it is important to take care of your health:
Take Breaks: It is also important to take breaks in between study sessions in a bid to avoid the feeling of getting bored.
Exercise Regularly: Exercise helps in enhancing focus and in diminishing measures of tension.
Stay Hydrated and Eat Well: You will want to have your energy high during great study sessions hence the need for balance meal diet.
Alongside this, the use of other interventions like meditation or deep breathing exercises should be adopted to reduce stress.
Preparing well for the D.El.Ed entrance exam is crucial for success.
Exam Pattern Overview
The D.El.Ed entrance exam will consist of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) covering various subjects. Here’s a brief overview of the exam pattern:
Total Questions: 120
Duration: 150 minutes
Subjects include:
General Hindi/Urdu
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
General English
Thinking and Decision Making
Each question will be one mark, which means candidates are not going to be penalized for guessing the answers of the questions incorrectly.
Conclusion
The BSEB D.El.Ed Joint Entrance Test is a crucial milestone for those aspiring to become teachers in Bihar. In order to optimize on scholarships and grants, applicants must meet age requirements, gender requirements, and submit their work on time. Besides, organization and relevant work, as well as right stuff and proper approach, are major keys to success.
This examination can be passed by candidates if they fully devote their time and effort in succeeding strategies. It is vital to stay updated by regularly checking the official BSEB website for information regarding admit cards and exam schedules.
Preparing for the Bihar D.El.Ed Entrance Exam 2025 demands dedication, organization, and efficient study techniques. Syllabizing, time tabling, sourcing for materials needed, and constant practice will go along way to increase the probability of success in this competitive arena. Physical fitness is just as crucial during this molding process as well.
However, candidates should maintain a high morale and concentration levels when preparing for the study. Nevertheless, they can become teachers in Bihar if they try hard and use appropriate prepared strategies. If only candidates are positive in their approach in taking their studies and when they maintain their study plan, then they will enhance the probability of success and hence establish a fulfilling profession in the teaching field.
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