ADMISSION TO DIPLOMA IN ELEMENTARY

EDUCATION (D.El.Ed.) COURSE FOR THE

SESSION, 2020-2022

INFORMATION BROCHURE

DIRECTORATE OF TEACHER EDUCATION

AND SCERT : ODISHA : BHUBANESWAR
 Online applications are invited from the fresh candidates for two-year D.El.Ed.
Course for the academic session, 2020-2022 in 30 DIETs, 04 BIETs, 31 Government
Elementary Teacher Education Institutions (ETEIs), 02 Government Elementary
Teacher Education Institutions (SC & ST Development) and 01 Non Government
Aided Secondary Training School managed by Minority Community of the State.
1.0 DURATION AND WORKING DAYS OF THE COURSE :
1.1 Duration :
The D.El.Ed. programme shall be of a duration of two academic years.
1.2 Working Days :
There shall be at least 200 working days each year exclusive of the period of
Examination and admission. The minimum attendance of student teacher shall have to be
80% for all course work and practicum, and 90% for school internship.
2.0 Institutions and Intake : The Institution wise intake are mentioned below.
Quota
Sl.
District Name of the Institutions Total Intake Santali – Christian
No. State BIET Telugu Urdu Kandhamal
Olchiki Community
1. Angul DIET, Angul at Chhendipada 100 100 - - - - - -
2. Angul ETEI, Kishore Nagar 100 100 - - - - - -
3. Balangir DIET, Balangir 100 100 - - - - - -
4. Balangir ETEI, Balangir 100 100 - - - - - -
5. Balangir ETEI, Patnagarh 100 100 - - - - - -
6. Balangir ETEI, Titilagarh 100 100 - - - - - -
7. Balasore DIET, Remuna 100 100 - - - - - -
8. Balasore ETEI, Bagudi 100 100 - - - - - -
9. Balasore ETEI, Langaleswar 100 100 - - - - - -
10. Balasore ETEI, Tudigadia 100 100 - - - - - -
11. Baragarh DIET, Baragarh 100 100 - - - - - -
12. Bhadrak DIET, Bhadrak at Agarpada 100 100 - - - - - -
13. Bhadrak ETEI, Pahimahura 100 75 - - - 25 - -
14. Boudh DIET, Boudh 100 100 - - - - - -
15. Cuttack DIET, Cuttack at Narasinghpur 100 100 - - - - - -
16. Cuttack ETEI, Athagarh 100 100 - - - - - -
17. Cuttack ETEI, Ragadi 100 100 - - - - - -
18. Cuttack RN ETEI, Cuttack 100 100 - - - - - -
Thompson Women's Training
19. Cuttack 50 25 - - - - 25 -
School, Cuttack
20. Cuttack ETEI (Urdu), Cuttack 100 - - - - 100 - -
21. Deogarh DIET, Deogarh 100 100 - - - - - -
22. Dhenkanal DIET, Dhenkanal 100 100 - - - - - -
23. Gajapati DIET, Parlakhemundi 100 100 - - - - - -
24. Ganjam DIET, Khallikote 100 100 - - - - - -
25. Ganjam ETEI (W), Berhampur 100 100 - - - - - -
26. Ganjam ETEI, Bhanjanagar 100 100 - - - - - -
27. Ganjam ETEI, Chikiti 100 50 - 50 - - - -
28. Ganjam ETEI, Polasara 100 100 - - - - - -
29. Jagatsinghpur DIET, Jagatsinghpur 100 100 - - - - - -
30. Jajpur DIET, Dolipur 100 100 - - - - - -
31. Jharsuguda DIET, Jharsuguda 100 100 - - - - - -
32. Kalahandi DIET, Bhawanipatna 100 100 - - - - - -
33. Kalahandi ETEI, Dharmagarh 100 100 - - - - - -
34. Kandhamal DIET, Tikabali 100 100 - - - - - -
35. Kandhamal ETEI, Phulbani 50 25 - - - - - 25
36. Kandhamal ETEI, Baliguda 50 25 - - - - - 25
37. Kendrapara DIET, Kendrapara at Balia 100 100 - - - - - -
38. Kendrapara ETEI, Kendrapara 100 100 - - - - - -

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 Quota
Sl.
District Name of the Institutions Total Intake Santali – Christian
No. State BIET Telugu Urdu Kandhamal
Olchiki Community
39. Keonjhar DIET, Keonjhar 100 100 - - - - - -
40. Keonjhar ETEI, Fakirpur 100 100 - - - - - -
41. Keonjhar ETEI, Remuli 100 100 - - - - - -
42. Khurda DIET, Khurda 100 100 - - - - - -
43. Khurda ETEI, Bankoi 100 100 - - - - - -
44. Khurda ETEI, Bhubaneswar 100 100 - - - - - -
45. Khurda ETEI, Tangi 100 100 - - - - - -
46. Koraput DIET, Jeypore 100 100 - - - - - -
47. Malkangiri DIET, Malkangiri at Chitrakonda 100 100 - - - - - -
48. Mayurbhanja DIET, Mayurbhanja at Baripada 100 50 - - 50 - - -
49. Mayurbhanja ETEI, Baripada 100 100 - - - - - -
50. Mayurbhanja ETEI, Kushalda 100 100 - - - - - -
51. Mayurbhanja BIET, Gorumahisani 100 - 100 - - - - -
52. Nawarangpur DIET, Nawarangpur 100 100 - - - - - -
53. Nawarangpur BIET, Umerkote 100 - 100 - - - - -
54. Nayagarh DIET, Rajsunakhala 100 100 - - - - - -
55. Nuapada DIET, Nuapada 100 100 - - - - - -
56. Puri DIET, Puri 100 100 - - - - - -
57. Puri ETEI, Nimapara 100 100 - - - - - -
58. Puri ETEI, Pipili 100 100 - - - - - -
59. Puri ETEI, Sakhigopal 100 100 - - - - - -
DIET, Rayagada at Bissam
60. Rayagada 100 100 - - - - - -
Cuttack
61. Rayagada BIET, Gunupur 100 - 100 - - - - -
62. Sambalpur DIET, Sambalpur 100 100 - - - - - -
63. Sonepur DIET, Sonepur 100 100 - - - - - -
64. Sundargarh DIET, Sundargarh 100 100 - - - - - -
65. Sundargarh ETEI, Kundukela 100 100 - - - - - -
66. Sundargarh BIET, Kuanrmunda 100 - 100 - - - - -
Total 6450 5750 400 50 50 125 25 50
UNDER ST & SC DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
67. Kandhamal ETEI, Kalinga 50 50 - - - - - -
68. Sundargarh ETEI, Bhalulata 50 50 - - - - - -
Total 100 100 - - - - - -
GRAND TOTAL 6550 5850 - - - - - -

3.0 Eligibility to apply for the Specific Course :

Sl. Name of the Course / Specific
Who can apply ?
No. Course
Any eligible candidates (as per eligibility criteria) from the state irrespective of their district and Outlying
1. D.El.Ed. (State Quota)
Odia Tract (OOT) candidates

SC and ST eligible candidates (as per eligibility criteria) of the concerned district where the BIETs are
2. D.El.Ed. (BIET Quota)
situated (Mayurbhanja, Nawarangpur, Rayagada and Sundargarh)

3. D.El.Ed. (Olchiki – Santali) Any eligible candidates (as per eligibility criteria) who can read and write Santali (Olchiki)
Any eligible candidates (as per eligibility criteria) of the state who have Telugu as MIL or a subject at
4. D.El.Ed. (Telugu Quota)
HSC level
Any eligible candidates (as per eligibility criteria) of the state who have Urdu as MIL or a subject at
5. D.El.Ed. (Urdu Quota)
HSC level
6. D.El.Ed. (Christian Community) Any eligible women Christian candidates (as per eligibility criteria) of the state
7. D.El.Ed. (Kandhamal Quota) Any eligible candidates (as per eligibility criteria) of Kandhamal district only
Note : An eligible candidate can apply for any one option only out of the above seven
categories.

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4.0 Eligibility for D.El.Ed. Course (All) :

The candidate must fulfill all the eligibility conditions given below :

4.1 The candidate must have passed Higher Secondary / +2 Examination in Arts /
Science / Commerce or its equivalent examination from recognized Boards /
Councils (the candidates shall have to submit equivalent certificate from the
competent authority) with a minimum of 50% of marks in aggregate
(45% of mark in aggregate in case of SC, ST, SEBC and PH candidates)
excluding marks secured in extra optional.

The candidates who have appeared their final year Higher Secondary / +2
Examinations in Arts / Science / Commerce or its equivalent examination
from recognized Boards / Councils are also eligible to apply. Their candidature
for admission is subject to the required aggregate percentage of mark at
Higher Secondary level during the time of their admission, failing which his /
her selection will be cancelled.

4.2 She / he must have passed Odia as MIL up to HSC level or any such
equivalent or higher examination (+2) or have passed Odia in single subject
Examination conducted by BSE, Odisha of HSC standard or should have
passed HSC Examination of BSE, Odisha in Odia medium with MIL other than
Odia. Such candidates who have passed HSC Examination of BSE, Odisha
without Odia as MIL should produce a certificate to the effect from the
Headmaster of the concerned school that he / she has passed HSC
Examination in Odia medium.

• The candidates seeking admission in D.El.Ed. (Urdu) at Government ETEI,

Urdu, Cuttack(100 seats) and in 25 seats of ETEI, Pahimahura, Bhadrak
must have passed Urdu as MIL up to HSC standard / equivalent
examination as notified by Board of Secondary Education, Odisha,
Cuttack.
• The candidates seeking admission in D.El.Ed. (Telegu) at Government
ETEI, Telugu (50 seats) must have passed Telugu as MIL up to HSC
standard / equivalent examination as notified by Board of Secondary
Education, Odisha, Cuttack.

4.3 The age limit as on 31.08.2020 :

For SC, ST, SEBC She / he should not have

Candidates
For Women Candidates of
all categories
For General Candidates
For PH Candidates
33 years
born before 31.08.1987
She should not have born
33 years
before 31.08.1987
He should not have born
28 years
before 31.08.1992
She / he should not have
38 years
born before 31.08.1982

Note : The upper age limit is inclusive of age relaxation for relevant groups as admissible under Rules

4.4 Residential Certificate :

The candidates except Outlying Odia Tract (OOT) category must be

permanent residents of Odisha. To that effect each candidate shall furnish

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 a permanent residential certificate (issued after 30.06.2019) in the
prescribed format issued in favour of him / her by the Tahasildar /
Additional Tahasildar concerned.

4.5 Caste Certificate :

In case of SC, ST and SEBC candidates, the Caste Certificate should be

issued by the concerned Tahasildar / Additional Tahasildar. The Caste
Certificate shall be considered by virtue of birth only (Caste by
marriage or adoption will not be considered).

4.6 PH Candidates:

Candidates with Disabilities

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 32 (1) of the Rights of Persons with

Disabilities Act, 2016, five percent seats shall be reserved for candidates
with benchmark disabilities of the following categories, who are fulfilling
the physical requirement and functional classification of the job role for
which the course is pursued:

a) Blindness and low vision.

b) Deaf and hard of hearing.
c) Locomotor disability including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured,
dwarfism, acid attack victims and muscular dystrophy.

Note: Candidates with Disabilities of different categories and diagnosis not

fulfilling the physical requirement and functional classification of the job role of
the course to be pursued as per provisions of identification of posts issued vide GA
Deptt. Resolution No. 34450 dated 3rd September 2013 shall not be considered for
the course.

All candidates with benchmark disabilities are required to submit UDID
(Unique ID for Persons with Disabilities) disability certificate issued online
in their favour vide http://www.swavlambancard.gov.in/ along with
application for availing reservation under PwD quota.

All the shortlisted candidates under Person with Disability category shall
immediately be referred to the Appellate Authority appointed under
Section 59(1) of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 for
verification by relevant Medical Assessment Board formed under Rule
12(4) of Odisha Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2018 for
verification of genuineness of certificate of benchmark disability.

Candidates with benchmark disabilities duly verified and cleared by the
Appellate Authority with not less than 40% disability will be allowed for
admission to the course.

The students with benchmark disabilities shall be allowed compensatory
time of 20 minutes per hour during examination.

Candidates must have capacity of speaking, hearing (with suitable aids),
reading and writing essential for teaching job.

The students with benchmark disabilities admitted to the Course will
pursue their studies within the existing facilities available in the institution
until special provisions are being made for them.

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 4.6.1 Provision for Scribe

As per State Government Resolution issued on 05.09.2017 in para 14 (4)

the facility of Scribe / Reader shall be provided to any PwD with not less
than 40% of Disability provided he / she has limitation in writing or that of
speed.

The candidates with scribes should be provided with the proper sitting
arrangement in the examination hall preferably one candidate in each
room or if there is space constraint, one candidate in each corner of a
room.

The educational qualification of the Scribe should not be same / similar
that of the candidate. The examination center superintendents are to
ensure this. Examples: A candidate appearing in +3 Final year Physics
paper should be allowed to take a student as a scribe who is studying in
+3 second year or below and must not be pursuing physics. For the B.Ed.
Entrance, Graduate student will not be allowed as scribe. The scribe must
be less than Graduation qualification. Proper identity of the scribe in this
regard is required to be submitted at the examination centre.

If the Scribe is provided by the Examination conducting body, the
candidate should be allowed to meet him at least 2 days prior to
commencement of the examination so that the candidate could familiarize
with the scribe or could report to the examination center superintendent
well in advance, if he / she is not satisfied with the scribe.

All PH candidates shall be allowed to appear examination in the ground
floor only.

4.7 OOT Candidates :

Candidates from the Outlying Odia speaking Tracts of Andhra Pradesh,

Jharkhand, Chhatisgarh and West Bengal with required academic
qualification / conditions as indicated above are eligible to apply.

They are required to submit permanent Residential Certificate to that
effect, issued in prescribed form in their favour by the competent
authority of their respective state.

Only those candidates who have prosecuted their studies at least
up to High School Certificate Examination in their respective states
will be considered for selection under the Outlying Odia Speaking
Tract quota.

They should have passed Odia as a subject of study in HSC examination
or any such equivalent or higher examination or have passed Odia as a
subject in single subject examination conducted by BSE, Odisha of HSC
standard.

Kashmir Migrant: The following type of relaxation will be admissible in
case Kashmir Migrants in the matter of their admission (vide Government
letter No. 6110 / SME dated 15.04.2010)

Extension in date of admission by about 30 days.

Relaxation in cut-off percentage up to 10% subject to minimum
eligibility requirement.

Increase in intake capacity up to 5% - course – wise.

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Reservation of at least one seat in merit quota in technical /
professional institutions.

Waiving of domicile requirements

Facilitation of migration in second and subsequent years.

4.8 Ex-servicemen Candidates :

The person who is retired from Defence service (Army, Navy and Airforce)
is to be considered as Ex-serviceman except Central Army Police Force
(CAPF). The son / unmarried daughter / spouse of Ex-serviceman
including self are eligible to apply on submission of Certificate issued by
the Rajya Sainik Board, Nageswar Tangi, Odisha, Bhubaneswar in
favour of his / her parents / spouse at the time of filling up of the Online
Application Form. The certificate must reflect the name of ex-serviceman,
the date of entry to the defence service and retirement, his relationship
with the candidate, seal and signature of the concerned authority. The
Upper age limit relaxation for the Ex-serviceman self candidates
shall be applicable as the State Government Rules.
4.9 Green Card Holder Candidates :

The candidates under this category are eligible to apply (as per
Government Resolution No.29055/HFW dated 09.11.2012) on submission
of the prescribed Green Card of Health and Family Welfare Department,
Government of Odisha issued by CDMO concerned.

The Green Card holder shall be treated under this category provided the
dates of operation of parents are prior to 09.11.2012.

The name and date of birth of the candidate and name of the
parents written on Green Card must be same as reflected in HSC
certificate of the candidate. Any overwriting and manipulation
with the Green Card shall reject the candidature under Green Card
Category.

4.10 Sportsperson Category Candidates :

In case of Sportsperson Category, candidates must have represented

Odisha in National School Games organized by School Games
Federation of India and representing Odisha / India in national /
international championship organized by recognized National /
International Federation in Senior / Junior / Youth category in the
disciplines approved by Sports and Youth Services Department,
Odisha.

The Director, Secondary Education, Odisha is to countersign the
certificates issued by School Games Federation of India.

The Director, Sports and Youth Services will issue weightage certificate in
respect of Certificates issues by National / International Federation.

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The above conditions are approved vide Government Resolution No.
2859/SYS dated 21.11.2003.

Certificate issued by any officer / organization other than the above
conditions shall not be entertained.
5.0 Distribution of Seats under different Quota :

5.1 D.El.Ed. (State Quota) : 5750 Seats

Sl. Percentage of Total Seats to Ex-serviceman Green Card Sports

Category PH (5%) OOT (2%) Balance
No. reservation be allotted (3%) Holder (1%) (1%)
1 SC 16.25 934 47 28 9 9 19 822
2 ST 22.50 1294 64 39 13 13 25 1140
3 SEBC 11.25 647 32 19 7 7 13 569
4 UR 50.00 2875 144 87 29 29 58 2528
Total 100% 5750 287 173 58 58 115 5059
N.B. : Besides, the above mentioned seats reserved for SC and ST category the following
seats shall be added for ETEIs established under ST and SC Development Department at
Bhalulata and Kalinga
5 SC 42 - - - - -
6 ST 58 - - - - -

N.B. : Any Candidate of the State who have eligibility to mentioned at Para 4.0 can apply
under State Quota

5.2 D.El.Ed. (BIETs Quota) at Gorumahisani, Gunupur, Kuanrmunda and

Umerkote : 400

Ex-
Sl. Seats to Green Card Sports
Category PH (5%) serviceman Total
No. be allotted Holder (1%) (1%)
(3%)
RAYAGADA (ST : 80, SC : 20)
1 ST 80 04 03 01 01 71
2 SC 20 01 01 - - 18
Total 100 05 04 01 01 89
SUNDARGARH (ST : 85, SC : 15)
1 ST 85 04 03 01 01 76
2 SC 15 01 - - - 14
Total 100 05 03 01 01 90
NAWARANGPUR (ST : 79, SC : 21)
1 ST 79 04 02 01 01 71
2 SC 21 01 01 - - 19
Total 100 05 03 01 01 90
MAYURBHANJA (ST : 88, SC : 12)
1 ST 88 04 02 01 01 80
2 SC 12 01 - - - 11
Total 100 05 02 01 01 91

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Additional Eligibility condition for BIET Quota (in addition to common eligibility
conditions mentioned at Para 4.0) :

Candidates belong to SC and ST categories of the concerned districts
(Mayurbhanja for BIET, Gorumahisani; Rayagada for BIET, Gunupur;
Nawarangpur for BIET, Umerkote and Sundargarh for BIET, Kuanrmunda)
shall be as per their permanent resident in the respective districts.

5.3 D.El.Ed. (Olchiki – Santali) at DIET, Baripada : 50

Seats to Ex-
Sl. Percentage of Green Card Sports
Category be PH (5%) serviceman Total
No. reservation Holder (1%) (1%)
allotted (3%)
1. SC 16.25 08 - 01 - - 07
2. ST 22.50 11 01 - - - 10
3. SEBC 11.25 06 - - 01 - 05
4. UR 50.00 25 01 01 - 01 22
Total 100.00 50 02 02 01 01 44

Additional Eligibility condition for Olchiki – Santali Quota (in addition to common
eligibility conditions mentioned at Para 4.0) :

Those candidates who can read (with understanding) and write Santali
(Olchiki) language is only eligible to apply.

The Santali Candidates seeking admission in DIET, Mayurbhanj at Baripada
for Olchiki D.El.Ed. Course shall have to appear the language Subject of
Entrance Test in Olchiki Language compulsory.

The selected candidates on the basis of their Entrance mark shall be
referred immediately to a Board constituted for verification of reading
(with understanding) and writing ability in Santali language at DIET,
Baripada. On the basis of the report of the Board, the admission shall
be given only to the candidates suggested by it. The decision of the
selection board is final.

5.4 D.El.Ed. (Telugu Quota) at ETEI, Chikiti : 50

Sl. Percentage of Total Seats to be PH Ex-serviceman Green Card Sports

Category Total
No. reservation allotted (5%) (3%) Holder (1%) (1%)
1. SC 16.25 08 01 - - - 07
2. ST 22.50 11 - 01 - - 10
3. SEBC 11.25 06 - - 01 - 05
4. UR 50.00 25 01 01 - 01 22
Total 100.00 50 02 02 01 01 44

Additional Eligibility condition for Telugu Quota (in addition to common eligibility
conditions mentioned at Para 4.0) :

Those candidates who have studied MIL in Telugu at HSC level are
eligible to apply
5.5 D.El.Ed. (Urdu Quota) at ETEI (Urdu), Cuttack : 100 and ETEI,
Pahimahura (Urdu) : 25 (Total : 125)
Sl. Total Seats to Green Card Sports
Category PH (5%) Ex-serviceman (3%) Total
No. be allotted Holder (1%) (1%)
1. UR 125 06 04 01 01 113
Total 125 06 04 01 01 113

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Additional Eligibility condition for Urdu Quota (in addition to common eligibility
conditions mentioned at Para 4.0) :

Those candidates who have studied MIL in Urdu at HSC level are
eligible to apply
5.6 D.El.Ed. (Christian Community Quota) at Thompson Women’s Training
School : 25 (Only for women Christian Candidate) :

Sl.
Category Seats to be allotted
No.
1. Christian Minority 13
2. Dalit Christian 12
Total 25
Additional Eligibility condition for Christian Community Quota (in
addition to common eligibility conditions mentioned at Para 4.0) :

All the women candidates interested for admission to D.El.Ed. course in
Thompson Women’s Training School, Cuttack shall have to appear the general
entrance test conducted by TE & SCERT.

50% of the total number of seats i.e. 25 seats will be reserved for the
Christian minority community women candidates and rest 25 seats for other
women candidates.

Out of the total 25 number of minority seats, 13 seats will be filled up by the
Christian minority candidates and 12 seats by the Dalit Christian. In case of
non availability of qualified candidates in any category there will be
interchange of seats.

Christian minority candidates shall produce the required documents and their
caste certificate in support of their caste and other documents etc. as per the
requirement at the time of admission in the Thompson women’s training
school, Cuttack.

5.7 D.El.Ed. (Kandhamal Quota) at ETEI, Phulbani and Baliguda : 50

Sl. Percentage of Seats to PH Ex-serviceman Green Card Sports
Category Total
No. reservation be allotted (5%) (3%) Holder (1%) (1%)
1. SC 16.25 08 01 - - - 07
2. ST 22.50 11 - 01 - - 10
3. SEBC 11.25 06 - - 01 - 05
4. UR 50.00 25 01 01 - 01 22
Total 100.00 50 02 02 01 01 44

Additional Eligibility condition for Kandhamal District Quota (in addition to

common eligibility conditions mentioned at Para 4.0) :

Those candidates who are permanent residents of Kandhamal district
can apply under this category.

6.0 Interchange of Seats :

Total seats in each category shall be distributed between Arts /

Commerce and Science discipline candidates on 50 : 50 basis.

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 If the available seats in any category of Arts / Commerce and Science
happens to be odd number, in such case benefit shall go to the candidates having
the higher career marks either in Arts / Commerce and Science category.

In case of non-availability of eligible candidates in any one PH category (VI,

HI, Locomotor, as indicated at point No. 4.6) and OOT (Andhra Pradesh, West
Bengal, Jharkhand, Chhatishgarh) Categories, the vacant seats will be filled
up by the other PH and OOT category candidates respectively.

Interchange of seats among the institutions keeping the total seat allotted to
different categories intact shall be permitted.

The seats earmarked for special reserved candidates shall be
converted and added to total number of seats for direct admission
under Unreserved (UR) category if the specific categories of
candidates are not available.

The candidates seeking admission under special reserved category can apply
for any one.

In no case SC / ST vacant seats shall be filled up by candidates from other
categories.
7.0 Modalities of Online Computer Based Test :

There will be Online Computer Based Test for selection of candidates.

The whole test is of 1 and 1/2 hours (90 minutes) duration carrying 90 marks
with two sections.

Section – I carries 30 marks. There shall be 30 questions, each carrying one mark.

Section – II carries 60 marks. There shall be 60 questions each carrying one mark.

All the questions shall be of multiple choice type.

The test will be bi-lingual for all the subjects except the language subject.
Each Question in the language section shall be available to candidates in Odia,
Urdu, Telugu and Olchiki.

Negative Marking : The performance of the candidates shall be evaluated both on the
basis of correct and incorrect responses. For every incorrect response, 0.25 mark shall
be deducted from the marks secured by the candidate for correct responses.

More than one response to a question shall be considered incorrect and negative
mark will be awarded.

Venue of the Test : The Online Computer Based Test shall be conducted in the Centres
identified by the Examination conducting agency approved by Government.

Issue of Admit Card : Admit Cards shall be issued Online. The candidates are required to
take print out of the same and produce at the Examination Centre. Candidates have to
provide their identity proof at the time of Entrance Test.

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 Time and Date of Online Computer Based Test : Will be communicated to the
applicants through SMS / Mail and will be published in the Website

SYLLABUS FOR ENTRANCE EXAMINATION

Selection for admission to the D.El.Ed. Course (General, Urdu, Telugu & Santhali)
shall be made through an Entrance Test.

The Online Computer Based Test shall have Two Sections.

The whole test is of 90 marks. Section – I carries 30 marks. There shall be 30

questions, each carrying one mark. Section I shall include four aspects, which have been
detailed out.

Section II carries 60 marks. There shall be 60 questions each carrying one mark. All
the questions shall be of multiple choice (MCQ)
Scheme of Online Computer Based Test for D.El.Ed. :

Section – I (30 Marks)

Sl.
Areas Marks No. of Questions
No.
1. Language (English) 10 10
2. Education and General Awareness 05 05
3. Reasoning 05 05
4. Teaching Aptitude 10 10
Total 30 30

Subject Detailed Course

Language (English) Comprehension, Vocabulary & Usage
Education & General Everyday science, Political system and its evolution, General information, Educational Commissions
Awareness & Committees, New Educational Initiatives, Educational Organizations.
Reasoning Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Solving problem of educational context, managing classroom and learning, Learner and learning
Teaching Aptitude related issues, goals of education, role of various agencies and organization in management of
education, issues related to teaching-learning strategies.

Section – II (60 Marks)

Sl.
Subject Marks No. of Questions
No.
1. Odia / Telugu / Urdu / Olchiki 15 15
2. Mathematics 15 15
3. Social Science 15 15
4. Science 15 15
Total 60 60

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 Subject Detailed Content

Dhwani and Sabda

Parts of speech (Noun, Adjective, verb)
Odia/Telugu/
Derivation of words
Urdu/Santhali
Formation of words (Using prefix and suffix), (Synonyms and
Antonyms)

Idioms

HCF and LCM

Square and square root

Percentage and its application (profit and loss, simple and
compound interest)
Mathematics
Ratio and Proportion

Linear algebraic equations and their solutions

Set- its elements, operations on sets

Basic Geometrical Concepts

Geometry of Triangles, quadrilaterals and circles

Stone age, Vedic age, medieval age

Stages of freedom movement in India

Indian Constitution- features

Governance system in India- Local Self Government, State
Social Science Government, Central Government

Earth and its structure, Latitude and longitude

Climate and Atmosphere

Conservation of Natural Resources and Environmental
preservation and protection

Different states and characteristics of matter

Chemical reaction

Force, energy and motion
Science

Plant cells and animal cells

Structure and adaption in plants

Micro organisms

Instructions for the Candidates :

The candidates are required to take their seats in the Examination Hall 30 minutes
before the commencement of the examination.

The candidates are required to occupy the seats allotted to them. The candidates are
not allowed to change their seats or examination halls.

No candidate will be allowed to enter the Examination Centre and take examination
after the commencement of the examination.

They are required to bring with them the Admit Card. No other document, textual
materials, calculators or any other electronic gadget, Log tables, Mobile Phone, plain
papers etc. are allowed inside the examination hall.

They are not allowed to bring baggage / luggage to the venue of the examination.
The Centre Superintendent shall not be responsible for the loss of any such
belongings of the candidates.

Smoking, eating and drinking of tea, coffee, cold drinks etc. inside the examination
hall are strictly prohibited.

The candidates are required to strictly adhere to the rules of examination. Any
candidate found to have resorted to unfair means or misconduct in the examination
hall shall be expelled from the examination hall on the spot and his / her

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 examination shall be cancelled. Criminal Proceedings may be initiated against the
candidates misbehaving with the Invigilators and attempting to disrupt the conduct
of examination.

8.0 Selection and Placement :

8.1 Publication of Final Result :

The provisional scoring key shall be made available in the website for
reference of the candidate. After 3 days of the completion of the entire
Computer Based Test for all the courses. The online quories on the scoring
key shall be invited for 3 days from the candidates. On the basis of the
quories received from the candidates the Expert panel will analyzed the
complains and if found genuine the final scoring key shall be made available
within 1 week. The decision of the Expert Committee in case of any
discrepancy, in the question paper as well as the scoring key shall be treated
as final.

8.2 Selection Authority :

State Level Selection List of all categories of candidates is to be

published by the computer firm on the basis of Online Computer Based Test
marks and shall be approved by the admission committee constituted for the
Online Computer Based Test in the Directorate of TE and SCERT before
admission.

8.3 Selection and Placement :

State Level Selection of all categories of candidates shall be made

through Online Computer Based Test on the basis of their marks secured
in Entrance Test.

The result of the Entrance Test does not ensure the confirmation and
guarantee of admitting the student to the Course as it is subject to
verification of the authenticity and appropriateness of the documents.

Selection and placement of candidate shall be made purely on the

basis of marks secured by him / her in the Online Computer Based Entrance
Test. Merit list shall be published on the basis of the result of Entrance Test
both category-wise and subject-wise. In case of tie, the higher percentage of
marks at +2 levels shall be taken into consideration. If the +2 Mark becomes
tie, in that case, the candidate who born earlier will come first in the Merit
List.

Placement of candidates will be made centrally through online

placement as per the choices given by the candidate. The original certificates
and mark sheets of the selected candidates shall be verified at the institution
level, where the candidate will be placed for admission. If any discrepancies
are observed, then the provisional selection of the candidate for admission
will be cancelled.

The transfer of the candidate shall be made only through the auto slide-up
process subject to vacancy in the respective social category and subject category.

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N.B. : The selected PH candidates shall be immediately referred to Appellate
Medical Board & SCB Medical College, Cuttack, VSS Medical College,
Sambalpur and MKCG Medical College, Berhampur to verify the
genuineness and authenticity of their disability. On the basis of the
report of the Appellate Medical Board, the admission shall be given to
the candidates suggested by it. The authority of the Appellate Medical
Board shall be requested to submit their verification report within 15
days of time in order to ensure the admission of candidate.

9.0 How to obtain Information Brochure and Application Form :

The Information Brochure and Online Application Form shall be available in
the website (www.samsodisha.gov.in / www.sme.odisha.gov.in /
www.scertodisha.nic.in).

Syllabus of the entrance examination shall be made available in the Website
as well as in the Information Brochure.

General and SEBC category candidates are required to pay Rs. 500.00
(Rupees Five Hundred) only. SC and ST category candidates are required to
pay Rs. 300.00 (Rupees Three Hundred) only (The candidates have to pay
convenience fee and GST extra as applicable per application form).
The candidates are required to make the payment through Debit Card
/ Credit Card / Net Banking / Cash Deposit in Axis Bank only.

10.0 Documents to be submitted at the time of Admission :

All candidates are required to submit one set of Xerox copy of the following
documents with self-attested.

Downloaded Online Application Form

Downloaded Intimation letter

All Certificates and Marksheets, in original

Certificate of Headmaster of the school to the effect that he / she has
passed HSC in Odia medium (in the cases who have passed from Board of
Secondary Education, Odisha without Odia as MIL).

Residential Certificate issued by Tahasildar / Additional Tahasildar after
30.06.2019.

Latest Caste Certificate in case of SC, ST and SEBC candidates, by virtue of
birth. OBC certificate shall not be considered

UDID Disability Certificate issued Online in their favour in case of
PH candidates

Ex-serviceman Certificate in case of son / unmarried daughter / spouse
issued only by the Rajya Sainik Board, Nageswar Tangi, Odisha,
Bhubaneswar

Green Card in case of Green Card Holder provided the dates of
operation of parents are prior to 09.11.2012.
N.B : Xerox Copies of all certificates / mark sheets shall be signed by the
candidates in full.

In addition to the above points, the following shall be submitted at the time of
admission to the Head of the Teacher Education Institutions (DIETs / ETEIs).

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Admission Fees : Rs. 2800.00 by Cash (except Hostel Fees)

Admission Fees at Thomson Women’s Training School :
Rs.13012.00 (except Hostel fees)

CLC, in original

Conduct Certificate, in original

Two recent Passport / Stamp size photograph

11.0 Hostel :
The following DIETs, BIETs, Government ETEIs have the Hostel facilities.

Intake Capacity Intake Capacity

Sl. Sl.
Name of the Institution Name of the Institution
No. No.
Boys Girls Boys Girls

1. DIET, Balangir 39 - 24. DIET, Keonjhar 50 100

2. DIET, Baragarh 49 24 25. DIET, Ganjam at Khallikote 50 50

3. DIET, Bhadrak 75 75 26. DIET, Khurda 50 -

4. DIET, Kalahandi at Bhawanipatna 50 - 27. DIET, Mayurbhanja at Baripada 120 40

5. DIET, Dhenkanal 60 40 28. DIET, Nawarangpur 30 10

6. DIET, Dolipur - 64 29. DIET, Nayagarh at Rajsunakhala 50 50

7. DIET, Gajapati 50 - 30. DIET, Rayagada 50 50

8. DIET, Koraput at Jeypore 50 50 31. DIET, Sambalpur 48 30

9. DRC, Boudh 60 - 32. DIET, Sundargarh at Sankara 50 50

10. DRC, Deogarh - 25 33. DIET, Tikabali 60

11. DRC, Jharsuguda 30 - 34. BIET, Gorumahisani 40 40

12. DRC, Malkangiri 60 40 35. BIET, Gunupur 40 -

13. DRC, Nuapada 50 - 36. Government ETEI, Kishore Nagar 50 -

14. DRC, Sonepur 50 - 37. Government ETEI, Kuanrmunda 40 -

15. PAN School of Education, Bankoi 20 50 38. Government ETEI, Kundukela - 120

16. Government ETEI (Urdu), Cuttack 25 - 39. Government ETEI, Kushalda 30 -

17. Government ETEI, Bagudi 50 - 40. Government ETEI, Langaleswar 100 -

18. Government ETEI, Baripada 30 45 41. Government ETEI, Nimapara 20 -

19. Government ETEI, Bhanjanagar 50 - 42. Government ETEI, Pipili - 100

20. Government ETEI, Chikiti 40 - 43. Government ETEI, Polasara 70 -

21. Government ETEI, Dharmagarh 30 - 44. Government ETEI, Ragadi 100 -

22. Government ETEI, Fakirpur 30 30 45. Government ETEI, Tangi 50 -

23. Government ETEI, Phulbani 50 - 46. Government ETEI, Titilagarh 30 -

47. BIET, Umerkote 50 -

N.B. : The exact number of vacancies in the Hostel can be obtained from the Head
of the Institute at the time of admission

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12.0 Fees :
12.1 Institution Fees at the time of Admission :
For 1st Year For 2nd Year
Admission fee 44.00 --
Tuition fee 528.00 528.00
Caution Money (Refundable) 200.00 --
Cultural 100.00 100.00
Game 100.00 100.00
Library 200.00 200.00
Magazine 100.00 100.00
Research and Seminar 100.00 100.00
SUPW 50.00 50.00
Teacher’s Welfare 13.00 13.00
Electricity and Furniture 300.00 300.00
Laboratory 100.00 100.00
A. V. Society 50.00 50.00
Student’s Welfare 30.00 30.00
Garden Fund 40.00 40.00
Development Fees for Institution 765.00 765.00
Identity Card 70.00 --
Insurance Fee 10.00 10.00
Total 2800.00 2486.00

Admission Fees at Thomson Women’s Training School: Rs. 13012.00 (except

Hostel fees)

However, in case of PH candidates, tuition fees and admission fees will be

exempted of the following categories of disabled students:

Blind students who have used Braille for studies

Deaf candidates with disability of more than 75%

Orthopedically handicapped students with disability of more than 75%

N.B.: All the Caution Money shall be refunded to the candidate after completion of
the course through NEFT or Cheque

12.2 Hostel Fees :

Caution Money (Refundable) 200.00
Mess advance (Refundable) 600.00
Seat rent (Seat rent is to be collected in one lot for the
576.00
session at the time of admission)
Electricity and Water Charges To be decided by the Institution
Hostel Development fees 500.00
Mess charges To be decided by the Institution

13.0 Interpretation :
Interpretation of any of the rules of admission by the Director, TE and SCERT, Odisha
shall be final and binding. If at any point of time, it will be found that the candidate
have submitted false information / documents for his / her selection and study,
then his / her provisional admission shall be cancelled.


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