Top B.Ed. Colleges in Kolkata

BEd Colleges in Kolkata - Teaching is an art which needs both innate talent and professional expertise in communication. Bachelor of Education or B.Ed is a training degree to become a teacher for primary, secondary or senior secondary levels in a school. There are various BEd degree colleges in West Bengal offering admissions to eligible candidates. In this article, the capital city, i.e. B.Ed colleges in Kolkata have been provided. As per the list of B.Ed colleges in Kolkata, there are a total 31 public and private institutes. Candidates can find the fee structure of top BEd colleges in Kolkata, admission process, eligibility and other relative aspects.

Top B.Ed Colleges in Kolkata - Highlights

Number of BEd Colleges in Kolkata	31 Engineering Colleges
Type of B.Ed Colleges	Public/Government and Private Colleges Private- 26 Colleges Public/Government- 5 Colleges
Colleges Affiliated to	National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) UGC (University Grants Commission)
Admission Process	Admissions to B.Ed colleges in Kolkata are conducted on merit basis.
Average Fees	Rs 25,000 to Rs 50,000

B.Ed Admission - Eligibility Criteria

In order to get admission in top B.Ed colleges in Kolkata, candidates have to comply with certain eligibility criteria. The exact eligibility criteria shall vary depending upon the list of BEd colleges in Kolkata. Candidates may find the general eligibility for B.Ed courses:

Educational Qualification: Candidates should have passed a bachelor degree in any stream, be it science, commerce, humanities, journalism, etc., from a recognized university.
Minimum Qualifying Marks: Candidates willing to get admission into a B.Ed college in Kolkata should have secured at least 50% - 60% marks or such equivalent grade in their bachelor degree.
Age: There is no specific upper or lower age limit for candidates who wish to get admission in B.Ed degree.

Top B.Ed Colleges in Kolkata (Based on NIRF ranking)

The National Institute Framework Ranking is a system dealt with by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. NIRF ranking system involves giving ranks to educational institutions based on several parameters including student strength, utilization of financial resources, combined metric of publications, etc.

Comparing the list of BEd colleges in Kolkata, there is only one such college, i.e. St Xavier's College, Kolkata with NIRF 2020 rank 6 in top B.Ed colleges in Kolkata. However, in the coming years, some other best B.Ed colleges in Kolkata may save their place in the top NIRF ranks.

Top B.Ed Colleges in Kolkata (Placement-wise)

Candidates who complete their BEd at Kolkata colleges aim at a job in the field of academics. The candidates have to apply at the respective institutes and also appear for suitable entrance exams for jobs in the government sector. Placement data for BEd Colleges in Kolkata is currently unavailable. However, if there is any information on placements for B.Ed colleges in Kolkata, the same will be updated here.

List of B.Ed Colleges in Kolkata (Fees-wise)

As the selection of the best BEd colleges in Kolkata also involves financial barriers, knowing about the fee structures of top B.Ed colleges in Kolkata is a must. Students should compare the fees of the BEd colleges in Kolkata and the facilities offered by them. Here is a list of the top B.Ed colleges in Kolkata based on the fees payable.

Fees for B.Ed Colleges in Kolkata

Name of the Institute	Course	Fees
St Xavier's College, Kolkata	B.Ed	N/A
Shri Shikshayatan College, Kolkata	B.Ed	N/A
Loreto College, Kolkata	B.Ed	Rs 52,780
Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College, Kolkata	B.Ed	Rs 60,400
Viharilal College of Education, Kolkata	B.Ed	N/A
Adyapeath Annada B Ed College, Kolkata	B.Ed	N/A
Central Modern College of Education, Kolkata	B.Ed	N/A
Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Education, Baruipur	B.Ed	N/A
Suniti Educational Trust, Kalyani	B.Ed	N/A
Calcutta Girls BT College	B.Ed	Rs 48,200
Scottish Church College, Kolkata	B.Ed	Rs 82,500
University College of Science, Technology and Agriculture, Kolkata	B.Ed	Rs 24,590top
Institute of Education for Women, Hastings House, Kolkata	B.Ed	N/A
David Hare Training College, Institute of Advanced Studies in Education, Kolkata	B.Ed	N/A
Satyapriya Roy College of Education, Kolkata	B.Ed	Rs 70,000

Top Private B.Ed Colleges in Kolkata

There are a total 26 private BEd colleges in Kolkata as per the list. It is upto candidates if they wish to get admission in private or public B.Ed colleges in Kolkata. There are perks of private ones like additional services. Given below is the list of B.Ed colleges in Kolkata under private ownership.

Know the Best Private BEd Colleges in Kolkata

S. No	Name of the Institute
1	St Xavier's College, Kolkata
2	Shri Shikshayatan College, Kolkata
3	Loreto College, Kolkata
4	Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College, Kolkata
5	Viharilal College of Education, Kolkata
6	Adyapeath Annada B Ed College, Kolkata
7	Central Modern College of Education, Kolkata
8	Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Education, Baruipur
9	Suniti Educational Trust, Kalyani
10	Calcutta Girls BT College, Kolkata

Top Government B.Ed Colleges in Kolkata

Institutes under government ownership are preferred by candidates because of lesser fees and government stability. There are only five government BEd colleges in Kolkata as shown in the table below.

Check List of Government B.Ed Colleges in Kolkata

S. No.	Name of the Institute
1	Scottish Church College, Kolkata
2	University College of Science, Technology and Agriculture, Kolkata
3	Institute of Education for Women, Hastings House, Kolkata
4	David Hare Training College, Institute of Advanced Studies in Education, Kolkata
5	Satyapriya Roy College of Education, Kolkata

B.Ed Admission Process for Colleges in Kolkata

Admissions to BEd colleges in Kolkata is mainly done on the basis of merit. CAndidates have to fill the application forms of the respective list of B.Ed colleges in Kolkata according to their own interest. Shortlisting of such applicants will be done on the basis of their performance in the qualifying degree. However, there may be some universities that conduct entrance examinations for admission to top B.Ed colleges in Kolkata as well. If that is the case, candidates will have to apply for the entrance examination, appear and qualify the exam. This will be followed by a counselling process and admissions will be done accordingly to the best BEd colleges in Kolkata.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q- Which college is best for B.Ed in Kolkata?

A- As per the NIRF ranking for BEd colleges in Kolkata, St Xavier's College is the best for B.Ed in Kolkata.

Q- How many B.Ed colleges are there in Kolkata?

A- As per the list of B.Ed colleges in Kolkata, there are total 31 public and private colleges.

Q- What is the full form of B.Ed?

A- B.Ed stands for Bachelor of Education which a person can pursue after completing their bachelor degree in order to pursue teaching in future.

Q- Which is the most affordable B.Ed college in Kolkata?

A- As per the top BEd colleges in Kolkata and availability of their fee structure, University College of Science, Technology and Agriculture, Kolkata is the most affordable B.Ed college of Kolkata.

Q- How many government B.Ed colleges are there in Kolkata?

A- There are total five B.Ed colleges in Kolkata as per the list of colleges.

Q- How many B.Ed colleges are there in West Bengal?

A- As per the list of B.Ed colleges in West Bengal, there are 429 B.Ed colleges (inclusive of public and private B.Ed colleges).