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Bachelor of Education in Special Education (Mental Retardation) is a 2-year course offered by the University of Delhi. Admission in this course is through the Entrance Exam conducted by the Central Institute of Education (CIE). Through this entrance exam, candidates will get admission to Lady Irwin College. There are a total of 30 seats.

Further details about the DU B. Ed. Special Education (MR) Entrance Exam 2019 is given below. It includes exam pattern, syllabus, Admission process, Important dates for the Delhi University Entrance exam.

Basic but important details which can give you a short overview about the college.

Short Name of Entrance ExamDU B. Ed. SE (MR)
Full NameDelhi University Bachelor of Education Special Education (Mental Retardation)
StateDelhi
Type of Entrance ExamEducation
LevelGraduation
University/ InstituteUniversity of Delhi
Year2020
Admission / Exam StatusApplication Forms Released
Last Updated2023-02-22 05:32:26

DU B. Ed. SE (MR) 2020 Timeline

Delhi University Bachelor of Education Special Education (Mental Retardation) 2020 Various dates and timeline such as, DU B. Ed. SE (MR) Application form Start Date, Last date to apply online, Admit Card Release Date, Exam Date, result date etc.

InformationDate and TimeRemark
Release of Notification20th of June 2020
Start of Online Application Form20th of June 2020
End of Online Application Form20th of July 2020For UG & PG Courses
Last Date to pay Online Application Fee20th of July 2020For UG & PG Courses

DU B. Ed. SE (MR) 2020 Application Fee

Candidates applying for the postgraduate course at the University of Delhi have to pay the registration fee. This DU Entrance Application Fee will be non-refundable.

Application fee amount is different for the different category students. So candidates have to pay the Delhi University application fee according to their category.

  1. The registration fee for SC/ST/PwD: Rs. 250/- for each course
  2. The registration fee for all other categories such as General / OBC: Rs. 500/- for each course

Eligibility Crtieria

There is two different category for the B. Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation). Details about both categories are given below along with the percentage criteria.

Category Eligibility Criteria The percentage in qualifying examination
A1 Women Candidates with at least 50% marks either in the Bachelors Degree and/or in the Master's degree in Sciences/Social Sciences/Humanities programme RCI letter no. 7-128/RCI/2015 and NCTE 2014 50% marks or equivalent grade
A2 Women Candidate with Bachelor’s in Engineering or Technology with specialization in Science and Mathematics with 55% marks or any other qualification equivalent thereto are eligible for admission to the programme RCI letter no. 7-128/RCI/2015 and NCTE 2014. 55% marks

Eligibility for choosing the pedagogy Course: The candidate will have to choose only one pedagogy course. She must have studied one subject from the pedagogy courses offered by the college in the qualifying degree, i.e., Bachelor’s Degree or Master Degree for at least 200 marks and obtained at least 50% in this subject. Candidates are advised to carefully study the following table showing the subjects that are considered for selecting a pedagogy course.

Pedagogy Courses Subjects Studied
Language Hindi and English
Social Science  History, Geography, Political Science, Economics 
Maths  Mathematics 
Science  Physics, chemistry, Zoology, Botany 

Notes: Relaxations and Concessions for SC, ST, OBC candidates and Supernumerary seats for CW, PwD and Foreign National candidates will be as per University of Delhi norms. Candidates are requested to see details of eligibility in the B.Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation) Prospectus 2019, available on CIE website, http://cie.du.ac.in

DU B. Ed. SE (MR) 2020 Apply Online

For all interested candidates, this section is very important. Here you will come to how to apply for the Delhi University B. Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation) Entrance Exam 2019.

Complete step by step information to apply online is shared.

  1. Visit the Delhi University website and go to Postgraduate admission Portal and register yourself first.
  2. Go through the B.Ed.(MR)Prospectus available at http://doe.du.ac.in very carefully.
  3. Check your Eligibility according to the Eligibility criteria given in the prospectus.
  4. For online application, fill the B.Ed. Spl. Edu. (MR) Admission Form available on DU PG Admissions Portal.
  5. Please follow the step by step instructions given on the PG Admissions portal carefully while filling the online form.
  6. Please select the Subject Category and one teaching subject very carefully.
  7. Please select the Centre of examination carefully.
  8. No Changes in the form are allowed once the online payment has been done.
  9. After the payment is made, take a print-out of the form and bring it at on the day of admission at the allocated institution.

DU B. Ed. SE (MR) 2020 Selection Process

The selection of candidates for admission to B.Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation) will be made on the basis of merit in the entrance examination to be conducted in consultation with the Dean, Faculty of Education, University of Delhi.

Exam Pattern

DU B. Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation) Exam Pattern 2019 is given below. A total of 100 questions will be asked in the entrance exam.

  1. Each question will be of 4 marks.
  2. There will be a negative marking for the incorrect response, 1 mark will be deducted.
  3. Paper will be of objective type only with one option correct.
S. No. Subject No. of Questions
1. General Awareness 18
2. Reasoning 17
3. Language (Hindi and English) 20
4. Subject Knowledge up to the class 10th level in Social Science, Mathematics & Science. 45
  Total 100

Note: Each question would carry FOUR marks. As such, maximum marks would be 400. There is NEGATIVE MARKING. For each wrong answer ONE mark would be deducted.

Last year cut off

DU B. Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation) Last year cut off list or Admission List is shared below.

S. No. Admission List Number Direct Link
1. DU B. Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation) 1st List Click Here
2. DU B. Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation) 2nd List Click Here
3. DU B. Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation) 3rd List Click Here
4. DU B. Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation) 4th List Click Here
5. DU B. Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation) 5th List Click Here
6. DU B. Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation) 6th List Click Here

DU B. Ed. SE (MR) Important Links

Important links for the DU B.Ed. Special Education (MR) Entrance Exam 2019 is given below. Links include applying online, official prospectus, previous year papers, syllabus, exam pattern etc.

S. No.  Topics Direct Link
1. DU B. Ed. Special Education Mental Retardation - Official Prospectus Click Here
2. Direct Link to apply online Click here
3. Exam Pattern and Syllabus Click Here
4. DU B. Ed. Special Education (MR) Question Papers Click Here
5. List of Delhi University Colleges Click Here
6. DU Postgraduate Online Application Form Click here
7.  Delhi University Admissions Mobile Application Click Here