B.Ed in Technical Education, Joint Venture of VU & PU, Career & Scope

B.Ed in Technical Education Joint Venture of VU, PU & Kaiserslautern, Germany, Eligibility, Scholarships, Career & Scope 
Punjab University and Virtual university has launched a new program BE.d in technical education. Its a one year post graduate study program aiming to produce teachers for technical institutes. Its a joint venture of VU, PU and Kaiserslautern, Germany, which is one of the leading German universities. Its the first program of its type in Pakistan. It is expected that this program get great popularity among students due to its scope in job market. This program has been launched to train teachers for technical and vocational education that’s why students with the background in following field will be preferred for admission
Mechanical Engineering/ Technology
Electrical Engineering/Technology
Civil Engineering/Technology
IT and Computer Science

Eligibility Criteria For B.Ed in Technical Education
Following students are eligible to apply for admission in B.Ed Technical Education
1-D.A.E (Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, Architecture, Civil)+ B.Tech (Hons)
2-Bachelor of Engineering( Electrical, Electronics, Architecture, Civil, Textile, Ceramics)
3-Bachelor of IT & Computer Science
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Home Economics, B. Arch, B.F.A
No teaching experience is required for admission at this stage.

Selection of Candidates
Quota system will be applicable for admission in PU. Following seats have been reserved for each province.
Open merit – 10 seats
Punjab- 50
Sindh – 25
Balochistan – 6
GB & FATA – 4
AJK – 2
KPK – 14
Remaining seats will be filled on open merit.
A selection committee will select the candidates on the basis of provincial quota and selection criteria.

Scholarship / Stipend
Students who will get admission in Punjab University will be eligible for a scholarship equivalent to fifty percent of university tuition fee during their whole course duration.
Selected candidates whose permanent residence is at least 50 km away from Lahore City will be eligible to receive a honorary stipend of 6000 rupees per month during the whole study program for their living expenses.
Virtual university will soon announce the details about admission in B.Ed Technical Education.

Career & Scope
Although its a new study program but being just one year program student will love to get this degree as they will be able to get job in many technical and vocational institutes like affiliated institutes of following boards
TEVTA
Skill Development Council
Trade Testing Boards
Provincial technical boards
Public & Private Computer Colleges
Schools (Matric Tech)
Vocational institutes
Technical Institutes
Fine Arts Colleges
Home Economics Colleges
Publishing Houses
This degree will also be helpful for foreign immigration.

In short this degree will increase the employment opportunities for engineering graduates. Large number of students are coming towards vocational and technical education and in Pakistan we do not have quality human resource to educate these students. This degree holders will fill this gap.

Job Types
Instructor
School Teacher
Lecturer
Syllabus Books Writer
Business
Private Coaching
Demonstrator

Contact Details 
For Further queries contact
The Director Institute of Education and Research (IER) University of Punjab Quaid-i-Azam Campus, Lahore -54590
Phone # 042-99231265
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 B.Ed in Technical Education, Joint Venture of VU & PU, Career & Scope

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