B.Ed Zoology
Bachelor of Education in Biological Sciences
Embark on a transformative journey to become a skilled Zoology educator. Our comprehensive 2-year program equips you with modern pedagogical techniques, laboratory teaching methods, and hands-on practical experience in biological sciences education.
Course Overview
Comprehensive training in biological sciences education
he Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) in Zoology at JKKN College of Education is a professionally designed 2-year program that prepares passionate science enthusiasts to become exceptional Zoology and Biology educators. This NCTE-approved program combines theoretical foundations with extensive practical training, equipping Learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to inspire the next generation of scientists.
Our curriculum integrates modern pedagogical approaches with hands-on laboratory teaching methods, ensuring graduates are proficient in both traditional and contemporary educational practices. The program emphasizes inquiry-based learning, scientific experimentation, and the development of critical thinking skills essential for effective science education.
With state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, experienced Learning Facilitators, and strong industry partnerships, JKKN College of Education provides an ideal environment for aspiring Zoology educators. Our Learners gain real-world teaching experience through school internships at partner institutions across Tamil Nadu, preparing them for successful careers in secondary and higher secondary education.
The program aligns with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 guidelines and NCTE norms, ensuring graduates meet the highest standards of teacher education. Upon completion, graduates are eligible to teach Zoology and Biology in schools across India and pursue advanced studies in education and biological sciences.
Program Highlights
Discover what makes our B.Ed Zoology program exceptional
NCTE Approved
Recognized by the National Council for Teacher Education, ensuring quality standards and national acceptance of your degree.
Advanced Laboratory Training
Hands-on experience with microscopy, specimen preparation, dissection techniques, and modern biological laboratory methods.
Expert Learning Facilitators
Learn from experienced educators with extensive backgrounds in zoology, biology, and modern science pedagogy.
Modern Learning Studios
Well-equipped facilities with smart boards, digital microscopes, virtual labs, and multimedia resources for enhanced learning.
Inquiry-Based Learning
Training in inquiry-based teaching methods that foster scientific curiosity and critical thinking among Learners.
Scholarship Support
Various government and institutional scholarships available for eligible candidates to ensure accessible education.
Eligibility Criteria & Documents
Requirements for admission to B.Ed Zoology program
Academic Requirements
Bachelor's degree (BSc or equivalent) from a recognized university with Zoology as a major or optional subject
Minimum 50% aggregate marks in graduation (45% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates)
Candidates with BSc Zoology, BSc Botany & Zoology, or BSc Life Sciences are eligible
Candidates appearing for final year degree exams may also apply
Age limit as per Tamil Nadu government norms
Valid TNTEU B.Ed entrance examination score (if applicable)
Required Documents
10th and 12th mark sheets and certificates
BSc degree certificate and consolidated mark sheet
Transfer certificate from last institution attended
Community certificate (for reserved category candidates)
Income certificate (for scholarship purposes)
Aadhar card and passport-size photographs
Migration certificate (if applicable)
Admission Process
Simple steps to begin your journey as a Zoology educator
Online Application
Fill out the online application form on our website with accurate personal and academic details. Upload required documents in specified formats.
Document Verification
Submit original documents for verification at the college admission office. Ensure all certificates are properly attested.
Entrance
Attend TNTEU counseling based on entrance exam rank or participate in institutional admission process as applicable.
Seat Allotment
Receive provisional seat allotment based on merit and availability. Confirm your acceptance within the specified timeline.
Fee Payment
Complete the fee payment process through online or offline modes. Apply for scholarships if eligible before the deadline.
Enrollment Complete
Receive your enrollment confirmation and college ID. Attend the orientation program to begin your academic journey.
What Our Alumni Say
Hear from successful graduates of our B.Ed Zoology program
The B.Ed Zoology program at JKKN College of Education completely transformed my understanding of science education. The practical laboratory sessions and supportive Learning Facilitators helped me develop innovative teaching methods. Today, I am proud to be a Biology teacher preparing NEET aspirants, inspiring young minds to explore the wonders of life sciences.
Suresh Kumar
B.Ed Zoology Graduate 2023 | Biology Teacher, Kendriya Vidyalaya Coimbatore
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common queries about B.Ed Zoology program
What is the eligibility for B.Ed Zoology admission?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree (BSc or equivalent) from a recognized university with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates). Zoology must be a major or optional subject at the degree level. Candidates with BSc Zoology, BSc Botany & Zoology, or BSc Life Sciences are eligible. Final year degree Learners may also apply.
What is the duration of the B.Ed Zoology program?
The B.Ed Zoology program is a 2-year (4 semesters) full-time professional degree course as per NCTE norms. Each academic year consists of two semesters with comprehensive theoretical, practical, and internship components.
Is JKKN College of Education NCTE approved?
Yes, JKKN College of Education is approved by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) and affiliated to Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University (TNTEU), Chennai. Our programs meet all regulatory standards and are recognized across India.
What are the career opportunities after B.Ed Zoology?
Graduates can become Zoology/Biology teachers in government and private schools (Classes 6-12), prepare Learners for NEET and competitive exams, pursue higher education (M.Ed, Ph.D in Education or Zoology), work as curriculum developers, science content writers, laboratory coordinators, or take up administrative roles in educational institutions.
Does the program include laboratory training?
Yes, the program includes extensive laboratory-based pedagogy training. Learners gain hands-on experience in microscopy, specimen handling, dissection techniques, laboratory safety protocols, and modern biological research methods essential for effective science teaching.
Are scholarships available for B.Ed Zoology Learners?
Yes, eligible candidates can avail various government scholarships including BC/MBC/SC/ST scholarships, minority scholarships, and other state and central government schemes. Our scholarship cell assists Learners in identifying and applying for appropriate financial aid.
Is hostel accommodation available?
Yes, separate hostel facilities are available for both male and female Learners within the campus. The hostels offer comfortable accommodation, nutritious food, 24/7 security, Wi-Fi connectivity, and all necessary amenities at reasonable rates.
Can I teach Biology after completing B.Ed Zoology?
Yes, B.Ed Zoology graduates are qualified to teach both Zoology and Biology subjects in secondary and higher secondary schools. The program covers comprehensive biological sciences pedagogy, enabling graduates to teach life sciences across all school levels.
Accreditations & Affiliations
Recognized by premier educational bodies
NCTE Approved
TNTEU Affiliated
NAAC Accredited
UGC Recognized
Begin Your Teaching Journey Today
Join JKKN College of Education and become a part of our legacy in transforming lives through progressive science education. Admissions for 2025-26 academic year are now open.