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Integrated teacher education (ITEP): become a teacher right after 12th

Degree

A 4-year integrated programme that combines a bachelor's degree and teacher training, so you can become a school teacher without a separate B.Ed.

Who can join

12th pass. Check the entrance test notice.

Courses and options inside this path

• B.A. B.Ed.
• B.Sc. B.Ed.
• B.Com. B.Ed.

Entrance exams and entry routes

• NCET (National Common Entrance Test) by NTA – official site

What you can do after this

• School teacher after the TET / recruitment exams
• Teaching in private schools and coaching
• M.Ed. and education research

Next steps

1. Read the eligibility and admission process on the official links below.
2. Compare at least 3 institutions: recognition (UGC / AICTE / the relevant council), teachers, placements and total cost.
3. Look at scholarships for this course on this site and apply early.

Official links

• NCTE
• NTA

Fees change every year and differ by college and state, so they are not listed here. Check the fee structure on the official admission site before you decide. Career guidance on this page is general information compiled from official sources and is not a substitute for the official notification of an exam, college or scheme. Dates, eligibility and fees change every year. Always confirm on the official link before you pay or apply.

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