Education and Career Forum

Sir/Mam,

I am 26 years old nd a B.A. pass female graduate with 42% marks aggregate. I want to become a teacher in any of the government aided school / central school/ MCD schools. Can u plzz tell me from which university I can do b.ed with distant learning and after completion of b.ed what are the age limit, eligibility conditions for PGT Or TGT in such schools. What is the pay scale? Is there any hope for my career? Eagerly waiting for ur reply in detail.

To apply TGT exam, you should have passed a bachelor degree from a recognized university. You must consist at least 50% marks in bachelor degree to apply this.

You must be above 21 years. There is no upper age limit.

To apply PGT exam, you should have passed post graduation from a recognized university with at least 50% marks.

You must consist B.Ed course to apply these two exam along with bachelor degree or post graduation.

Required eligibility for PGT/TGT in government-

Qualification-
You must have Bachelor's degree in relevant subject and have degree of B.Ed/BT etc.

TGT stands for Trained Graduate Teacher.For TGT the age limit should be below than 32 years and in the case of female you can apply upto the age of 42 years.

PGT stands for Post Graduate Teacher. For PGT the age limit should be below than 36 years. Relaxation is given to ST/SC ,OBC and female candidates.

For PGT master degree is required and for TGT bachelor's degree is sufficient. Written exam is conducted for TGT and PGT who are passed this written exam will called for an interview.

You can get admission in IGNOU for doing B.Ed. in distant learning mode .

IGNOU stands for Indira Gandhi National Open University.

B.Ed stands for Bachelor's of Education.

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) is an undergraduate academic degree which qualifies the graduate as a teacher in schools.

The qualification required for B.Ed. course from IGNOU is Graduation or Post Graduation degree with 50% marks in any stream from a recognized University.

There is relaxation of 5% marks for OBC/SC/ST candidates.

The candidate should have two years’ full time teaching experience on temporary/permanent basis as Primary/Graduate/Post Graduate teacher in a primary, secondary/higher/senior secondary school with registration number recognized by the respective Directorate of Education or Central or State Government or Union Territory.

There is no restriction on upper age limit and time of attempts for pursuing this degree.

The minimum duration for this programme offered by IGNOU is 2 years and maximum duration is 4 years.

The course fee is Rs. 20,000.


TGT stands for Trained Graduate Teacher.

The qualification required for TGT exam is B.Ed./Graduation/Post Graduation degree from a recognized university.

The minimum age limit to sit for TGT exam is 21 years and there is no upper age limit for this exam.

A TGT teacher gets a salary of Pay Scale 9300-34800 with Grade Pay 4600.


PGT stands for Post Graduate Teachers.

The eligibility criteria required for PGT entrance exam are as under :-

-The candidate must have passed post graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university .

-The candidate must have secured at least 50% marks in post graduation degree .

-The candidate must have passed B.Ed degree along with the PG degree .

The Pay Scale of Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) is 9300-34800 with Grade Pay 4800.

**The criteria for both PGT and TGT is----->>>

==>Educational Qualification-

-->For Trained Graduate Teacher TGT posts – Candidates must possess a degree in concerned subject with training degree.

-->For Post Graduate Teacher PGT posts – Candidates must possess Post Graduate degree in concerned subject.

==>Age Limit-
--->Minimum age should be 21 years as on 1st July 2015

==>Application Fee-
-->General & OBC Candidates: Rs.430/-
--->SC Candidates: Rs.230/-
--->ST Candidates: Rs.130/-

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Age Limit:---

Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) 40 years

Eligibility criteria:--

Candidate should have Post Graduate Degree from recognized Unversity with 50% Marks and Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) or B.A., B.Ed / B.SC, B.Ed from any institution recognized by NCTE with the subject concerned as a Methodology subject

Age Limit:---

Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) 35 years

Eligibility criteria:--

TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher) as the name suggests, is a Graduate who is trained in teaching. They are meant to be teaching classes up to 8th Standard.

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