Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) at Janjyoti Multiple Campus

The Bachelor of Education at Janjyoti Multiple Campus is a four-year undergraduate program affiliated with Tribhuvan University. It operates under the Faculty of Education and follows the annual examination system.

The program combines communication courses, professional education, major and minor specialization subjects, and teaching practice. Janjyoti Multiple Campus offers specialization subjects in Nepali, Major English, Major Mathematics, and Health Education. The campus is located in Bhimdattnagar-18, Mahendranagar, Kanchanpur, Sudurpashchim Province.

Course overview

Program structure

The B.Ed. program is both an academic and professional teacher-education course. Students study one subject as their specialization major and another, different subject as their specialization minor.

The complete structure consists of five course groups:

The major specialization contains ten courses, while the minor specialization contains five. A student cannot select the same subject for both major and minor study.

Specializations at Janjyoti Multiple Campus

The campus offers B.Ed. specialization subjects in:

• Nepali

• Major English

• Major Mathematics

• Health Education

The major and minor combination allows students to study a primary teaching subject in depth while developing academic preparation in a second subject area. Selection depends on the applicant’s previous academic background and the subject-specific entry conditions set for the program.

Eligibility

Applicants who have passed Higher Secondary Education, Grade 12, the Proficiency Certificate Level, or an equivalent qualification are eligible to apply for B.Ed. Subject-specific requirements apply when selecting a major specialization.

Nepali Education

Applicants selecting Nepali Education must have completed Grade 12 or PCL with Nepali as a major subject carrying at least 200 marks.

English Education

Applicants selecting English Education must meet one of the following conditions:

• Grade 12 or PCL with English or Linguistics as a major subject

• At least 50 percent marks in General English

• At least 50 percent marks in the entrance examination conducted by the concerned department

Mathematics Education

Applicants selecting Mathematics Education must have completed Grade 12 or PCL with Mathematics as a major subject carrying at least 200 marks.

Minor subjects, except the specified science combination, are generally open to students from different Grade 11, Grade 12, or PCL study backgrounds. The selected minor must be different from the major subject.

Year-wise academic structure

First Year

The first year establishes the language, educational, and subject foundations required for later study. Compulsory courses include General Nepali, General English, and Philosophical and Sociological Foundations of Education.

Students also begin their selected major and minor specialization courses.

Second Year

Educational Psychology is the professional core course in the second year. Major and minor courses continue with more advanced subject content.

Depending on the specialization, students study areas such as language, literature, mathematics, public health, teaching-related subject knowledge, or other courses assigned to their chosen subject combination.

Third Year

The third year includes Curriculum and Evaluation as the professional core course. Specialization subjects increasingly connect academic content with teaching methods.

Examples include English Language Teaching Methods, Teaching Mathematics, Teaching Health Education and School Health, and other subject-specific teaching courses.

Fourth Year

The final year includes Teaching Practice and one professional elective. Elective options include:

• Instructional Technology

• ICT in Education

• ICT in Specialized Subject

Students also complete the final major and minor courses connected with their specialization areas.

Teaching practice

Teaching Practice is a 100-mark fourth-year component. It gives students a structured opportunity to connect educational theory, subject knowledge, and teaching methods with classroom practice.

The practicum forms a separate course group within the degree and is required alongside communication, professional core, major, and minor courses.

Main areas of study

Across four years, students work with subjects such as:

• General Nepali and General English

• Philosophical and Sociological Foundations of Education

• Educational Psychology

• Curriculum and Evaluation

• Instructional Technology or ICT in Education

• Major specialization courses

• Minor specialization courses

• Subject teaching methods

• Teaching Practice

The exact subject courses differ according to the student’s major and minor combination.

Learning facilities

B.Ed. students study within a campus that has spacious classrooms, multimedia-supported teaching facilities, a library, computer facilities, a science laboratory, and access to academic learning resources.

The library supports course reading and assignment preparation, while multimedia and computer facilities can be used for presentations and technology-supported teaching activities. Scholarship opportunities are available for deserving students and students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Further study and academic pathways

The B.Ed. curriculum is designed to prepare students for subject teaching at the secondary level. Graduates may also pursue further study in education and their selected specialization area.

Janjyoti Multiple Campus offers the two-year Master of Education General program under the Faculty of Education, providing a postgraduate pathway within the same campus. Career and further-study decisions depend on the student’s specialization, academic performance, practical preparation, and applicable employment requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the B.Ed. program at Janjyoti Multiple Campus?

The program takes four years and follows the annual examination system.

Which university is the program affiliated with?

B.Ed. at Janjyoti Multiple Campus is affiliated with Tribhuvan University and operates under the Faculty of Education.

How many courses are included in the degree?

Students must complete 22 courses carrying a total of 2,200 marks.

Which B.Ed. specializations are available at the campus?

The campus offers specialization subjects in Nepali, Major English, Major Mathematics, and Health Education.

Can students choose both a major and a minor subject?

Yes. Students select one major and one minor specialization. The minor subject must be different from the major subject.

Is teaching practice compulsory?

Yes. Teaching Practice is a compulsory 100-mark component completed in the fourth year.

What professional education subjects are included?

The professional courses include Philosophical and Sociological Foundations of Education, Educational Psychology, Curriculum and Evaluation, and one elective related to instructional technology or ICT.

Who can apply for B.Ed.?

Applicants who have passed Grade 12, HSE, PCL, or an equivalent qualification may apply. Subject-specific conditions apply to the selected major specialization.

Does the campus offer M.Ed. after B.Ed.?

Yes. Janjyoti Multiple Campus offers the Master of Education General program under Tribhuvan University.

Contact details

Campus: Janjyoti Multiple Campus

Address: Bhimdattnagar-18, Mahendranagar, Kanchanpur, Nepal

Phone: 099-418131

Additional Contact Numbers: +977-99-418131, +977-9858775085, +977-9858775096, +977-9858775083

Email: info@janjyoticampus.edu.np

Website: www.janjyoticampus.edu.np