Admission Process & Guidlines

Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) is a 2-year diploma program for candidates who want to become a teacher at primary and elementary schools. UP BTC, the Uttar Pradesh Basic Training Certificate, is now known as UP D.El.Ed. The applicants who applied for admission to D.El.Ed will be glad to know that there is no examination for admission diploma courses anymore. The BTC merit list will be made based on the students' marks in the 10th, 12th, and graduate.

D.El.Ed (BTC) Eligibility Criteria

The candidate should have passed 10th,12th, and graduated from a recognized University/ Institution. The candidates who have done one or two-year Undergraduate Diploma are not eligible to appear for this course. Applicants must have completed graduation in any field (BA, B.Sc, BCA, BBA, B.com, or B.Tech) Arts, Commerce, and Science. The BTC qualification (minimum age) for this course is 18 years.

The BTC eligibility and category-wise maximum age limit for D.El.Ed is listed below,


• For the General category, the maximum age limit is 35 years, which applies to male and female candidates.


• For OBC or SC/ST, the minimum age limit is 18 years, and the maximum age limit is 40 years.


• For the PWD candidates, the maximum age limit is 50 years, which applies to male and female candidates.