Department of Community Education and Disability Studies

For the overall development of the society, it is important to understand the issues pertaining to the development of the community and the individuals, specifically. In order to understand the dynamics of community life, theoretically and practically, it trains the students to develop skills and competence for catering to the learning needs of the students so that they could contribute to the overall development of the society.

The Department was established in the year 2007. It offers master's course in Community Education and Development. Ph.D. (Community Education and Development), B.Ed. Special Education (Learning Disability) and M.Ed. Special Education (Learning Disability).

Courses Offered :

=> B.Ed. Special Education (Learning Disability)
=> M.Ed. Special Education (Learning Disability)
=> MA Community Education & Development
=> Ph.D Special Education

Eligibility For B.Ed. Special Education (Learning Disability) :

=> Graduation in any discipline with 50% marks (45% in case of ST/SC). + Aptitude Test 50% weightage and Qualifying Exam 50% weightage.

Eligibility For M.Ed. Special Education (Learning Disability) :

=> Candidates having at least 50% marks (45% in case of SC/ST) in any of the following: a) B. Ed. Special Education (LD) from a recognized university or any other degree considered equivalent to B.Ed. Special Education (LD) from an affiliating university and/ or teaching department under any university recognized by U.G.C.b) B. Ed. General course and has successfully completed a one/ two year Diploma/ PG Diploma in special Education (LD) which is recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India. Admission will be purely on merit basis.

Eligibility For MA Community Education & Development :

=> Graduation in any Discipline with 45% marks (40% in case of ST/SC).

Department of Community Education and Disability Studies
Panjab University
Sector 14
Chandigarh, U.T. - 160014
India

Telephone: +91 172 2779517, 2534595

E-mail: [email protected]

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