State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) Assam has released an official notification for admission to the Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed). SCERT has invited eligible students to apply online for the Diploma in Elementary Education Pre-Entry Test (PET)-2023. Candidates who are eligible according to the official admission notification can submit their online applications for SCERT Assam D.El.Ed Admission before 14th August 2023.
Table of Content
- 1 SCERT D.El.Ed Admission 2023
- 2 SCERT Assam D.El.Ed Admission Details
- 3 Eligibility Criteria for D.El.Ed Admission
- 4 How to Apply for Assam D.El.Ed Admission?
- 5 Important Dates of SCERT D.El.Ed Admission
- 6 Important Links to SCERT Admission
- 7 SCERT Assam Registration Portal
- 8 Syllabus of D.El.Ed Pre-Entry Test
- 9 Section 1 of the Pre-Entry Test
- 10 Section 2 of the Pre-Entry Test
- 11 District Wise Government TEIs Seat Capacity
- 12 FAQs of SCERT D.El.Ed Admission
SCERT D.El.Ed Admission 2023
Board Name | SCERT Assam |
Course Name | D.El.Ed |
Course Duration | 2 Year |
No of Seats | 3300 Seats (Government) |
Qualification | 12th Pass |
Application Mode | Online |
Application Fee | Rs.600/- |
Apply Start Date | 25th July 2023 |
Apply Last Date | 22nd August 2023 |
SCERT Assam D.El.Ed Admission Details
Name of the Exam: Pre-Entry Test (PET) 2023
Name of Course: Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed)
No of Seats: 3,300 seats (Government).
Name of Batch: 2023-2025
Tenure of Course: 2 Years
Name of the Council: State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT)
Date of Exam: The PET will be held on 10th September 2023 (Sunday).
Helplines: Candidates can contact at +91-8486810283 or mail at [email protected].
Office Address: Kahilipara, Guwahati-781019, Assam
✅ Related: SCERT Assam Admit Card
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Eligibility Criteria for D.El.Ed Admission
Educational Qualification: The applicant must have passed Higher Secondary (10+2) or its equivalent examination from recognised Boards/Councils with at least 50% marks in aggregate excluding marks secured in extra optional. (For candidates belonging to SC/ST category there will be a relaxation of 5% of marks in aggregate).
Age Limit: The applicant must not be less than 18 years and not more than 34 years as on 1st July 2023. There will be a relaxation of 2 years for candidates belonging to SC, ST (P) and ST (H) categories.
Reservation: Reservation of seats for the candidates belonging to reserved categories including OBC/MOBC, SC, ST(P), ST(H), and Person with Disability (PWD) will be as per the Reservation Policy.
Application Fee: Rs.600.00 (Rupees Six Hundred Only) for all categories to be paid online (Internet Banking/ Credit Card/ Debit Card/ Wallet).
Admit Card: Candidates will be able to download their Admit Cards from SCERT Assam D.El.Ed PET Admit Card through the SCERT official website beginning September 1st, 2023, by entering their Registration Number and Date of Birth generated during online application submission.
Pre-Entry Test (PET) Venue: The Pre-Entry Test (PET) venue will be assigned in the District specified by the candidates during the application form submission, as noted on the candidates’ ADMIT card. The shortlisted candidates will be assigned seats in the Teacher Education Institutes (TEls) of the District in which they want to take the Pre-Entry Test (PET).
How to Apply for Assam D.El.Ed Admission?
As per the official advertisement details, Interested candidates should have to apply online through the SCERT website https://scertpet.co.in/. Submit the online application before 14th August 2023. Candidates can follow the following steps to complete their application process.
📌 Steps to Apply Online
1️⃣ Scroll down, and check the Important Link section.
2️⃣ Click on the Online Application Link.
3️⃣ Now, an official web portal will load in the new tab of your browser.
4️⃣ In that portal, you will get the option to register yourself.
5️⃣ After registration, you have to provide all your asked details.
6️⃣ After that, you have to upload your documents.
7️⃣ Now, you have to pay the examination fee.
8️⃣ After successful payment, your application will be submitted.
9️⃣ Also, you will receive an acknowledgement copy of your submission.
✅ Keep that acknowledgement copy for future use.
Required Documents to Apply Online
Candidates must keep the following documents ready before proceeding with the online application process. All the following documents should be scanned in proper file format to be accepted by the portal.
Document Name | Size | Format |
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Recent Photo | 100 KB | JPG/JPEG |
Signature | 100 KB | JPG/JPEG |
HS Marksheet | 450 KB | JPG/JPEG |
Important Dates of SCERT D.El.Ed Admission
Online Application Start Date | 25th July 2023 |
Online Application Last Date | 22nd August 2023 |
Admit Card Issue Date | 1st September 2023 Onwards |
SCERT PET Exam Date | 10th September 2023 |
SCERT PET Result Date | 20th September 2023 |
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Syllabus of D.El.Ed Pre-Entry Test
The State Educational Research and Training Council will administer an examination to identify qualified students for admission to the two-year elementary education diploma programme. We have published the PET exam curriculum in this area for the convenience of our website users and applicants for this exam.

The test will have two sections, Section I and Section II. The question pattern and marking according to these sections will be as follows.
Total Marks: 100 Marks
Total Time: 2 Hours
Type of Question: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Number of Questions: 100 Questions
Negative Marking: For every incorrect answer, a 0.25 mark shall be deducted from the total marks secured by the candidate. More than one answer given to a question will be treated as an incorrect answer.
Section 1 of the Pre-Entry Test
Subject | Marks |
---|---|
General English | 10 Marks |
General Knowledge | 15 Marks |
Reasoning | 10 Marks |
Total Marks | 35 Marks |
✅ General English: vocabulary, tenses, verbs, prepositions, comprehension, voice change, narration, adverbs, synonyms, antonyms.
✅ General Knowledge: Current affairs, who is who, abbreviations, constitution of India, History of Assam, Inventions and discoveries, Sports. Art and culture, Every day Science, World Organizations, Geography of India, Educational Commissions and Committees, New Educational Initiatives, and Educational Organizations.
Reasoning: Logical and analytical reasoning, pattern etc.
Section 2 of the Pre-Entry Test
Subject | Marks |
---|---|
General Mathematics | 15 Marks |
General Science & EVS | 15 Marks |
Social Science | 20 Marks |
Language (Assamese/ Bangla/ Bodo) | 15 Marks |
Total Marks | 65 Marks |
✅ General Mathematics |
➥ Numbers: Natural, whole, even and odd numbers, prime and composite numbers, place value, four fundamental operations of number, factors and multiples, prime factors, LCM and HCF, ascending and descending order. |
➥ Geometry: Angles, types of angles, types of triangles, types of quadrilateral, circle. |
➥ Percentage: Concept of percentage, solving problems involving percentage, profit and loss. |
➥ Money: Concept of money, solving problems involving money. |
➥ Geometry: Angles, types of angles, types of triangle, types of quadrilateral, circle. |
➥ Measurement: Length, area, volume and perimeter of different geometrical figures, Measurement of weight and time. |
➥ Data handling: Representation of data, bar diagram, Pie diagram. |
➥ Square & Square Root: Concept of square root, solving problems involving square root. |
➥ Ratio and proportion. |
➥ Simple algebraic equation. |
✅ General Science & EVS |
➥ Natural and Social Environment. |
➥ Factors influencing environment. |
➥ Causes of environmental degradation: Air, water, sound and soil pollution. |
➥ Bio-diversity. |
➥ Environmental Issues: Flood, erosion, earthquake, deforestation, population explosion. |
➥ Environmental protection: Constitutional provision, Protection Acts, Role of individual and local bodies, NGOs and Government. |
➥ Different states and characteristics of matter, physical and chemical change. |
➥ Chemical reaction. |
➥ Force, energy, motion. |
➥ Cell: Plant and animal cell, structures. |
➥ Adaptation in plants, reproduction in plants. |
➥ Microorganism. |
➥ Heat and temperature, measurement of temperature. |
➥ Acid, Bases and Salt. |
➥ Light and Reflections. |
➥ Weather and climate. |
➥ Respiration in organism and in plants. |
✅ Social Science |
➥ Natural and human resources. |
➥ Atmosphere and its different layers. |
➥ Freedom movement of India and role of India. |
➥ Constitution of India and its importance. |
➥ Democracy and its principles. |
➥ Rise and fall of Ahom kingdom. |
➥ Ancient urban civilization. |
➥ Government: State and Central. |
➥ Earth and its structure. |
➥ Consumer protection and right. |
➥ Role of financial institutions in socio economic development of the society. |
➥ Transport and communication. |
➥ Agricultural and Industrial development. |
➥ India after independence. |
➥ Role of financial institutions in socio-economic development of the society. |
✅ Language |
➥ Objectives of Language learning. |
➥ Importance of language learning. |
➥ Application of phrases and idioms. |
➥ Skills of language learning (listening, speaking, reading and writing skill). |
➥ Methods of language teaching. |
➥ Difference between home language and mother tongue. |
➥ Suffix, prefix, gender, coalescence of two words according to rules of grammar (sandhi). |
➥ The verb and number (singular and plural). |
➥ Reading Comprehension Test. |
➥ Nattabidhi, Sattabidhi. |
District Wise Government TEIs Seat Capacity
In this section, we have provided the district-wise intake capacity of Government TEI. For more details and private TEI intake capacity, refer to the official information brochure.
Name of District | Intake Capacity |
---|---|
Barpeta | 250 |
Bongaigaon | 100 |
Cachar | 150 |
Darrang | 150 |
Dhemaji | 50 |
Dhubri | 150 |
Dibrugarh | 150 |
Dima Hasao | 50 |
Goalpara | 200 |
Golaghat | 150 |
Hailakandi | 100 |
Tinsukia | 50 |
Jorhat | 100 |
Majuli | 50 |
Kamrup | 150 |
Karbi Anglong | 50 |
Karimganj | 150 |
Kokrajhar | 150 |
Lakhimpur | 200 |
Morigaon | 100 |
Nagaon | 250 |
Nalbari | 150 |
Sivasagar | 200 |
Sonitpur | 200 |
Total Seats | 3300 |
FAQs of SCERT D.El.Ed Admission
Ans: D.El.Ed is a diploma course whereas B.Ed course is an undergraduate course. Candidates having a D.Ed degree are eligible to become primary school teachers whereas candidates with a B.Ed degree can become school teachers up to class 12. 5.
Ans: The starting date to apply online for Assam D.El.Ed Admission is 25th July 2023.
Ans: The last date to apply online for Assam D.El.Ed Admission is 14th August 2023.
Ans: The full form of SCERT is the State Council of Educational Research and Training.
Ans: The full form of D.El.Ed is Diploma in Elementary Education.
Ans: Students desirous of meeting the eligibility criteria of official notification can apply online for SCERT D.El.Ed Admission 2023.
Ans: SCERT D.El.Ed PET Exam will be held on 10th September 2023 (Sunday).