LOK SABHA
The National Council
for Teacher Education (NCTE) has prescribed educational qualifications
for teachers in their Notification issued on 13.11.2002. For
the post of lecturer, the Notification prescribes good academic
record with M.Ed/M.A., preferably with specialisation in Elementary
Education or, good academic record with Master’s Degree having
55 per cent marks in relevant school subject and Bachelor of
Elementary Education or B.Ed. and with five years teaching experience.
For Principal/Head, in addition to the academic and professional
qualification prescribed for lecturer, atleast 5 year experience
of teaching in Elementary Teacher Education Institutions is
stipulated. For other academic staff, qualification shall be
as prescribed by the concerned State Government.
This information
was given by the Union Minister of State for Human Resource
Development, Shri Ashok Pradhan in the Lok Sabha today.