Hey Aspirant
Teaching is a noble profession in India being among the most respected ones. People these days know the importance of education and want their children to be literate, and thus, have to rely upon people called ‘teachers’ for that purpose. However most of the students initially don’t at all like the teachers or their profession, by the time passes, the importance of teachers is understood. Bachelors of Education is a degree with 2 year duration which is a base towards employment as a teacher for primary, secondary or senior secondary levels in a school.
However the B.Ed degree is pursued after completion of bachelor's degree, but it can not be said to be a postgraduate degree. In the education profession, B.Ed is an undergraduate degree and those who wish to pursue masters in the same have to go for M.Ed , i.e. Masters in Education.
Hence B.Ed is of two years duration as its eligibility is
Educational Qualification: The candidate should have a bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognized university, be it science , commerce , humanities , journalism , etc.
So even if you are a Master's student your duration remains the same.
Good luck!!!
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