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The Bihar BEd CET Eligibility Criteria 2025 has been officially released by Lalit Narayan Mithila University (LNMU) along with the notification for the Bihar BEd Common Entrance Test (CET-BEd 2025). Candidates aspiring to pursue a 2-year BEd course in Bihar must check the eligibility criteria carefully before applying. The eligibility guidelines include educational qualifications, age limit, and other essential requirements that every candidate must fulfill. Read the following article for more information.
Bihar BEd CET Eligibility Criteria 2025
To secure admission in the Bihar BEd 2-Year Programme, candidates must appear for the CET-B.Ed. 2025. The eligibility varies depending on the course type – General BEd Programme and Shiksha Shastri BEd Programme (for Sanskrit education). The detailed eligibility criteria have been set by LNMU and apply uniformly across all participating universities in Bihar.
Bihar BEd Eligibility Criteria 2025: Overview
Bihar BEd CET Eligibility Criteria 2025 | |
Name of Exam | Bihar BEd CET 2025 |
Conducting Body | Lalit Narayan Mithila University |
Mode of Application | Online |
Mode of Exam | Offline |
Course Offer | Bachelor of Education |
Number of Seats | Approximately 36,000 seats across 350+ colleges. |
Bihar Bed Entrance Exam Date 2025 | 24 May 2025 |
Duration of Course | 2 Years (Regular) |
Official Website | https://biharcetbed-lnmu.in/ |
Bihar BEd 2025 Eligibility Criteria & Education Qualification
Candidates are highly recommended to go through the Bihar BEd Eligibility Criteria 2025 to ensure they are eligible to apply. In case they fail to meet the eligibility criteria, their application forms will be rejected, and they will not be refunded with the application fees. Hence, it is wiser to read through the eligibility criteria before applying.
Eligibility Criteria for General B.Ed. Programme (CET-B.Ed. 2025)
Candidates applying for the General B.Ed. Programme must meet any one of the following educational qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree (in 10+2+3 format) in any stream- Science, Social Science, Humanities, or Commerce with at least 50% marks,OR
- A Master’s degree in any of the above-mentioned streams with at least 50% marks,OR
- A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology with specialization in Science or Mathematics and at least 55% marks.
Note: Candidates with an equivalent qualification from a recognized university are also eligible to apply.
Eligibility Criteria Shiksha Shastri Programme (CET for Shiksha Shastri)
For those interested in pursuing B.Ed. in Sanskrit (Shiksha Shastri Programme), the eligibility criteria are as follows:
- A Shastri degree or B.A. with Sanskrit as the main subject from a recognized university with at least 50% marks, AND
- Completion of a 2-year course of Shastri B.A. including Sanskrit, AND
- Must have passed Acharya (First Year) or M.A. (Sanskrit) First Year (Bridge Course).
- These qualifications ensure the candidate has a strong background in Sanskrit necessary for this specialized programme.
Bihar BEd Age Limit 2025
There is no upper age limit prescribed for candidates applying for Bihar BEd CET 2025. However, candidates must ensure they fulfill the minimum age and educational qualification requirements as per the official guidelines.