What is the duration and eligibility for M.Ed (Master in Education) course in India??

M.Ed. stands for ‘Master of Education’ or ‘Master in Education’. It is a Postgraduate Academic Master Degree Course.

Duration
-It is normally a 2 years program with 2 Semesters
-However some institutes offer a 1 year Regular M.Ed. course
-Minimum period of passing the course is 2 years and the maximum is 4 years.
-This period duration may vary from institute to institute.

Eligibility for joining M.Ed.
-Those who have acquired their Bachelor of Education degree can pursue Masters Degree in Education.
-Percentage of marks varies from institute to institute though 50-55% in B.Ed. / B.El.Ed. is the most common percentage.

Master of Education Specialisations
Educational Technology.
Guidance and counselling.
Special Education.
Environment Education.
Yoga Education.
Rural Education.
Educational Management.
Women Studies.
Language Education.
Teacher Education.

Some of the Top Institutes providing M.Ed. Course
Indira Gandhi National Open University.
Sri Venkateswara University.
Vishwa Bharathi College of Education.
St. Thomas College of Teacher Education.
Punjab University.
Bangalore University.
Gujarat Vidyapeeth.