Online B.Ed from UPRTOU 2026: Eligibility, Fee and Duration

UPRTOU offers B.Ed. ODL (2 to 5 years duration, Rs. 18,500/year) and B.Ed. Special Education ODL (2.5 to 5 years duration, Rs. 20,000/year) through an entrance test in Hindi medium. For the 2026–2027 academic session, entrance registration ran from 27 June 2026 to 17 July 2026, with the entrance exam held on 07 August 2026.

Key facts

UPRTOU Distance B.Ed Programmes Overview

UPRTOU offers Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) and Bachelor of Education in Special Education (B.Ed. SE) through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode. Both programmes follow a semester structure with Hindi as the primary medium of instruction.

Detailed official details can be referenced on the UPRTOU B.Ed ODL page and the UPRTOU B.Ed Special Education page.

B.Ed. Programme Details at UPRTOU

Fee Structure for 2026–2027 Session

Tuition fees are charged annually for B.Ed programmes. In addition, candidates pay a registration fee and separate examination fees at the time of examination form submission.

UPRTOU B.Ed Fee Breakdown

Entrance Exam Schedule for 2026–2027

Admission to both regular B.Ed. ODL and Special Education B.Ed. ODL is conducted through an entrance examination.

B.Ed. / B.Ed. SE Entrance Exam Dates 2026–2027

Eligibility Criteria

UPRTOU has not published the detailed text for B.Ed eligibility criteria directly on its course portal pages as of 02 October 2026.

Assignment Submission Rules

Submitting assignments is essential for every semester in both B.Ed. ODL and B.Ed. Special Education ODL. Assignments must be handwritten in Hindi or English on prescribed assignment copies and submitted directly to the student’s designated study center.

Students can download subject question sets using the B.Ed assignment paper PDF and the B.Ed SE assignment paper PDF.

• Short-answer questions (Questions 1 to 6) must be written in 200 to 300 words.
• Long-answer questions (Questions 7 to 9) must be written in 500 to 800 words for B.Ed. ODL.
• Certain B.Ed. Special Education papers require long answers of 800 to 1000 words.
• Answers must be in the candidate’s own handwriting.

How to Register for B.Ed Entrance Exam

Candidates applying for the B.Ed. entrance test must complete online registration on the university portal.

1. Open the B.Ed entrance application form on the official portal.
2. Select Regional Center Name, Study Center Name, Course Type, and Name of Programme (B.Ed. or B.Ed. SE).
3. Fill in personal details including Student Name (English and Hindi), Father’s Name, Mother’s Name, Date of Birth, Aadhar Number, DEB ID, ABC ID, Category, Gender, Religion, and Mobile Number.
4. Enter permanent and mailing addresses including State, District, and Pin Code.
5. Fill in Educational Qualification details for High School, Intermediate, Under Graduation, and Post Graduation (Board/University, passing year, subject, marks, percentage, and division).
6. Upload mandatory document scans including photograph (<500 KB), signature (<500 KB), category certificate (<1024 KB), and educational certificates (<1024 KB).
7. Pay the entrance test processing fee and separate registration fee online, then submit the application.

Important UPRTOU links

Official documents (PDF)

• B.ED PDF — B.Ed assignment questions for 2026-27 session
• B.ED PDF — B.Ed SE assignment questions for 2026-27 session
• Information Brochure PDF — Information Brochure 2026-2027

Frequently asked questions

Is a distance degree from UPRTOU recognized and effective for getting jobs?

UPRTOU is a state open university offering B.Ed through the Open and Distance Learning (ODL) system aimed at professional development and career advancement for teachers. Specific regulatory recognition agency text is not published on the university’s B.Ed programme web pages as of 02 October 2026.

What is the annual fee for B.Ed at UPRTOU?

The annual fee for B.Ed. ODL is Rs. 18,500.00 per year, while B.Ed. (Special Education) ODL costs Rs. 20,000.00 per year. Candidates also pay a separate registration fee of Rs. 500 and examination fees during exam form submission.

What is the duration of the UPRTOU B.Ed programme?

B.Ed. ODL has a minimum duration of 2 years and a maximum duration of 5 years. B.Ed. (Special Education) ODL has a minimum duration of 2.5 years and a maximum duration of 5 years.

How are students selected for admission to UPRTOU B.Ed?

Admission to both B.Ed. ODL and B.Ed. (Special Education) ODL is conducted through a competitive Entrance Test.

What were the entrance test dates for the 2026–2027 session?

For the 2026–2027 session, registration was open from 27 June 2026 to 17 July 2026. Admit cards were issued on 30 July 2026, and the entrance exam took place on 07 August 2026.

What is the medium of instruction for B.Ed at UPRTOU?

The official medium of instruction for B.Ed. ODL and B.Ed. (Special Education) ODL is Hindi.

Are assignments mandatory for UPRTOU B.Ed students?

Yes, assignments are essential for both B.Ed. ODL and B.Ed. (SE) ODL. Students must handwrite their answers in Hindi or English and submit them to their study center.

Sources

Written from the official UPRTOU pages and documents below, as read on 2 October 2026.

• Application Form for B.Ed entrance.uprtouexam.in
• UPRTOU uprtou.ac.in/…/vc_school_main_page.php
• UPRTOU uprtou.ac.in/…/vc_school_main_page.php
• B.ED. — View Papers uprtou.ac.in/…/02092026_B_ED__2026_27.pdf
• B.ED. SE — View Papers uprtou.ac.in/…/02092026_B_ED__SE_2026_27.pdf
• Apply For First Year Admission (Jan-2026) uprtouadm.samarth.edu.in/…/index.php
• MA-YOGA First Year Admission Session 2026-27 (July) uprtouexam.in/…/Registration_for_yoga