B.Ed History Admission
Make the past come alive — inspire critical thinkers
Train as a History educator with source-based learning, critical analysis methods, and engaging storytelling pedagogy. Covers Indian history, world history, historiography, and modern history teaching tools including digital archives.
Course Snapshot
Who Can Apply for B.Ed History?
Bachelor’s degree with History as one of the major subjects
Academic Qualification
BA History / BA with History as major / BA Tamil Literature with History modules accepted.
Minimum Marks
50% for General; 45% for reserved categories.
Subject Requirement
History as a major or Part-III subject in UG.
Age Limit
Minimum 19 years; no upper age limit.
Reservation
Tamil Nadu Government norms apply.
Subject Requirement: History as major / Part-III in UG degree
B.Ed History Fees 2026-27
As per Tamil Nadu Government norms — Scholarships available for eligible candidates
| Fee Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (per year) | ₹35,000 |
| University Registration Fee | ₹2,500 |
| Examination Fee | ₹3,000 |
| Caution Deposit (Refundable) | ₹5,000 |
| Hostel Fee (Optional) | ₹45,000 / year |
| Transport Fee (Optional) | ₹15,000 – ₹25,000 |
* Fees indicative; final amount confirmed during counselling. Tamil Nadu Govt. scholarships waive tuition fee for eligible SC/ST/MBC/BC candidates.
Important Dates for B.Ed History
Application Opens
LIVEOnline application portal goes live. Submit personal & academic details.
Application Deadline
Last date to submit completed application along with required documents.
Document Verification
Original certificates verified at the college admission office.
Counselling & Seat Allotment
Merit-based counselling by TNTEU. Specialization preference confirmed.
Admission Confirmation
Fee payment & seat confirmation. Welcome induction programme.
Classes Commence
Academic year 2026-27 begins. First semester orientation.
How to Apply for B.Ed History
Online Application
Visit our admission portal and complete the online application form with personal, academic, and contact details.
Upload Documents
Scan and upload your 10th, 12th, and graduation mark sheets, photograph, signature, and ID proof.
Pay Application Fee
Pay the non-refundable application fee online (UPI, Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card).
Counselling Call
Shortlisted candidates receive a counselling call. Choose your B.Ed specialization based on merit & availability.
Document Verification
Visit campus with originals on the scheduled date for verification by the admission committee.
Fee Payment & Joining
Pay the first semester fee, collect ID card, and join the academic year induction programme.
Documents Required for Admission
Keep these documents ready (originals + 2 sets of self-attested photocopies)
How Are Candidates Selected?
Admission to B.Ed History is merit-based, with counselling conducted by Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University (TNTEU). Final selection considers academic performance, subject aptitude, and reservation policy.
- ✓Bachelor’s degree marks (50% weightage)
- ✓12th Standard marks (20% weightage)
- ✓10th Standard marks (10% weightage)
- ✓Counselling interaction & subject aptitude (20% weightage)
- ✓Category & community-based reservation as per TN Govt. norms
Scholarships Available
Multiple financial assistance options for eligible candidates:
Why B.Ed History at JKKN College of Education?
Unique advantages that make this course a standout choice
Heritage Site Learning
Curriculum includes site visits to Mahabalipuram, Hampi, Thanjavur, and Madurai temples.
Source-Based Pedagogy
Learn to teach with primary sources — inscriptions, manuscripts, archaeological evidence.
UPSC / TNPSC Edge
Strong base for History optional in civil services coaching career.
Digital History Tools
Training in virtual museums, Google Arts & Culture, and interactive timelines.
Storytelling Methods
Master narrative techniques that make history captivating for young learners.
Career Opportunities After B.Ed History
Diverse career paths with strong placement support
Top Career Roles
Top Recruiters
Why JKKN is the Right Choice
B.Ed History Admission FAQs
Common questions about admission, eligibility, and career prospects
Will I learn world history along with Indian history?
Yes — the curriculum covers Ancient, Medieval, Modern Indian history plus selected World history topics relevant to school syllabus.
Can I take UPSC History optional coaching after this?
Many alumni work as History faculty in IAS coaching institutes after gaining 2-3 years of school teaching experience.
Are heritage site visits compulsory?
Yes, at least 2 major heritage tours are mandatory and form part of internal assessment.
Do you cover Tamil Nadu regional history?
Yes — Chola, Pandya, Pallava, Vijayanagara empires and Tamil Nadu freedom movement are covered in depth.
Ready to join B.Ed History?
50 seats available. 94% placement rate. Limited intake — apply early to secure your seat for the 2026-27 academic year.