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Click the link below to access the online admission portal for the BEd(S) programmes

M.Ed in Science

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for enrolment in the M.Ed programme, a candidate should:
a. Hold a bachelor’s degree in secondary education or a bachelor of education in primary education with science or mathematics as a subject of specialization or PgDE/PGCE from a university or institute recognized by RCSC;
b. Have scored a minimum of 50% in English Language Proficiency Test comprising of a written test and viva voce. The focus of the test will be on analytical reasoning and language proficiency so that candidates can cope with the programme’s demands on language.

HOW TO APPLY?

For full scholarship, the candidates should apply to the Ministry of Education and for self-financed, the candidates should apply to Samtse College of Education. The date of admission will be announced on the college website.


M.Ed in Geography

HOW TO APPLY?

The announcement for the programme will be made through MoE and SCE websites well before the beginning of the academic year. The aspiring students must apply on­line. The RUB website will also contain the detailed procedures for the online application

 SELECTION CRITERIA

The selection criteria will be announced through the MoE and SCE websites.

 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • BA/BSsc/ BEd/PGDE in Geography
  • Possessing a high level of interpersonal skills

M.Ed in English

HOW TO APPLY?

The announcement for the programme will be made through MoE and SCE websites well before the beginning of the academic year. The aspiring students must apply on­line. The RUB website will also contain the detailed procedures for the online application

 SELECTION CRITERIA

The selection criteria will be announced through the MoE and SCE websites.

 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • hold a bachelor’s degree in education with English as subject of specialisation or PgCE/PgDE in English from a University or Institute recognised by RCSC;
  • have scored a minimum of 50% in English Language Proficiency Test comprising of a written test and viva-voce administered by the college.

Postgraduate Diploma in Education

Eligibility Criteria

For entry to the PgDE Course, the candidates must fulfill the following criteria:
A. BCSE conducted by the RCSC:
Those who have passed the BCSE conducted by the RCSC will be eligible for joining the PgDE programme.
B. Academic criteria:

Sl# Programme Eligibility Criteria
1 PgDE in (Mathematics, Physics, Biology & Chemistry ) Minimum of 45% aggregate with 45% in the subject
2 PgDE in (English, History, Geography, Economics, Commerce, Accountancy) Minimum of 45% aggregate with 50% in the subject

How to Apply?

Date of admission and how to apply for the PgDE programmes will be announced on the college website


Postgraduate Diploma in Contemplative Counselling Psychology

Eligibility Criteria

For entry to the PgDCCP Course, the candidates must fulfill the following criteria:
A. BCSE conducted by the RCSC:
Those who have passed the BCSE conducted by the RCSC will be eligible for joining the PgDCCP programme.
B. Academic criteria:
a. Bachelor’s Degree from any background with a minimum of 50% aggregate.
b. Demonstrate the aptitude and professional maturity to take up this programme as assessed through the interview.
c. Produce a detailed CV and all relevant academic transcripts from class XII and above.
d. Produce relevant documents like Citizenship Identity Card, valid security clearance and duly filled application form.
e. Assurance of ability to fund tuition fees.

HOW TO APPLY?

Date of admission and how to apply for the PgDCCP programmes will be announced on the college website

 Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education

HOW TO APPLY?

The announcement for the programme will be made through the college website (www.sce.edu.bt) well before the beginning of the academic year. The aspiring students must apply on­line. The RUB website will also contain the detailed procedures for the online application

SELECTION CRITERIA

The selection criteria will be announced through the SCE website.

 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

 To be eligible for enrolment into the PgCert in Higher Education programme, the Bhutanese students should:

  1. hold a minimum of bachelor’s degree;
  2. teach in the RUB/private colleges in Bhutan at the time of application; and
  3. provide a letter of nomination from the respective college.

Foreign Applicants

The College will shortlist foreign students based on the first degree and relevant field. The shortlisted students will sit for an online written test and viva-voce. The focus of the written test and viva-voce will be on analytical reasoning, language proficiency, attitudinal and behavioural aspects of the students.

The final selection will be based on merit ranking. Merit ranking will be determined by the marks scored in the first degree and the marks obtained in English language proficiency test and online viva-voce. The weighting for different components is indicated below:

  1. Degree marks:      30%
  2. Viva-Voce:           30%
  3. Written test:         40%

For more information about the programme, please contact:

Mr. Kuenzang Gyeltshen
Dean of Academic Affairs
Email: kgyeltshen.sce@rub.edu.bt
Phone: +975-05-365397

(or)

Mr. Lhapchu

Programme Leader
Email: lhapchu.sce@rub.edu.bt

Admission Criteria for B Ed (Sec) English/Geography

Programme Slot Criteria for eligibility, shortlisting, and selection
Bachelor of Education (Secondary Arts) English/Geography (35)

(30 under Higher Education Grant and 5 Self Financing)

 

For eligibility

Class XII pass (BHSEC or equivalent) with the following specific conditions:

●       A minimum of 50% each in English and Dzongkha in Class X.

●       A minimum of an aggregate of 55% for English plus best 4 subjects in Class X.

●       A minimum of 65% score each in English and Geography, and 50% in Dzongkha in Class XII.

For shortlisting

Eligible applicants will be merit-ranked based on their academic achievements in Classes X and XII in the ratio of 30% to 70% respectively. For Class X, the marks will be based on English plus the four best subjects. For Class XII, it will be based on ability rating points as follows.

 

Arts stream

English                   x 5

Geography             x 5

Dzongkha               x 2

Any other subject    x 1

Based on the ability rating, the top 50 applicants will be shortlisted for a face-to-face selection interview. The interview will test their academic proficiency (including English language and subjects’ contents), creativity, analytical skills, values, and character, attitude towards and aptitudes for becoming a teacher.

 

For selection

The final selection of 35 candidates will be based on the following selection criteria.

●       Academic performance in Class X:         15%

●       Academic performance in Class XII:       35%

●       Performance in the interview:                  50%

 Admission Criteria for B Ed (Sec) English/History   

Programme Slot Criteria for eligibility, shortlisting, and selection
Bachelor of Education (Secondary Arts) English/ History (35)

(30 under Higher Education Grant and 5 for Self-Financing

 

For eligibility

Class XII pass (BHSEC or equivalent) with the following specific conditions:

●       A minimum of 50% each in English and Dzongkha in Class X.

●       A minimum of an aggregate of 55% for English plus best 4 subjects in Class X.

●       A minimum of 65% score each in English and History, and 50% in Dzongkha in Class XII.

For shortlisting

Eligible applicants will be merit ranked based on their academic achievements in Classes X and XII in the ratio of 30% to 70% respectively. For Class X, the marks will be based on English plus four best subjects. For Class XII, it will be based on ability rating points as follows.

 

Arts stream

English                   x 5

History                    x 5

Dzongkha               x 2

Any other subject    x 1

Based on the ability rating, the top 50 applicants will be shortlisted for a face-to-face selection interview. The interview will test their academic proficiency (including English language and subjects’ contents), creativity, analytical skills, values, and character, attitude towards and aptitudes for becoming a teacher.

 

For selection

The final selection of 35 candidates will be based on the following selection criteria.

●       Academic performance in Class X:         15%

●       Academic performance in Class XII:       35%

●       Performance in the interview:                  50%

Admission Criteria for BEd (Sec) Biology/Chemistry 

Programme Slot Criteria for eligibility, shortlisting, and selection
Bachelor of Education (Secondary Science) Biology/Chemistry (35)

(30 under Higher Education Grant and 5 Self Financing)

 

For eligibility

Class XII pass (BHSEC or equivalent) with the following specific conditions:

●       A minimum of 50% each in English and Dzongkha in Class X.

●       A minimum of an aggregate of 55% for English plus the best 4 subjects in Class X.

●       A minimum of 55% score each in Biology and Chemistry, and 50% in Dzongkha and English in Class XII.

For shortlisting

Eligible applicants will be merit ranked based on their academic achievements in Classes X and XII in the ratio of 30% to 70% respectively. For Class X, the marks will be based on English plus four best subjects. For Class XII, it will be based on ability rating points as follows.

 

Science stream

Biology                      x 5

Chemistry                  x 5

English                       x 3

Dzongkha                  x 2

Any other subject       x 1

Based on the ability rating, the top 50 applicants will be shortlisted for face-to-face selection interviews. The interview will test their academic proficiency (including English language and subjects’ contents), creativity, analytical skills, values, and character, and attitude towards and aptitudes for becoming a teacher.

 

For selection

The final selection of 35 candidates will be based on the following selection criteria.

●       Academic performance in Class X:         15%

●       Academic performance in Class XII:       35%

●       Performance in the interview:                  50%

 Admission Criteria for BEd (Sec) Maths/Physics  

Programme Slot Criteria for eligibility, shortlisting, and selection
Bachelor of Education (Secondary Science) Maths/Physics (35)

(30 under Higher Education Grant and 5 Self Financing)

 

For eligibility

Class XII pass (BHSEC or equivalent) with the following specific conditions:

●       A minimum of 50% each in English and Dzongkha in Class X.

●       A minimum of an aggregate of 55% for English plus best 4 subjects in Class X.

●       A minimum of 55% score each in Maths and Physics, and 50% in Dzongkha and English in Class XII.

For shortlisting

Eligible applicants will be merit ranked based on their academic achievements in Classes X and XII in the ratio of 30% to 70% respectively. For Class X, the marks will be based on English plus four best subjects. For Class XII, it will be based on ability rating points as follows.

 

Science stream

Mathematics           x 5

Physics                   x 5

English                    x 3

Dzongkha                x 2

Any other subject    x 1

Based on the ability rating, the top 50 applicants will be shortlisted for a face-to-face selection interview. The interview will test their academic proficiency (including English language and subjects’ contents), creativity, analytical skills, values, and character, attitude towards and aptitudes for becoming a teacher.

 

For selection

The final selection of 35 candidates will be based on the following selection criteria.

●       Academic performance in Class X:         15%

●       Academic performance in Class XII:       35%

●       Performance in the interview:                  50%

Tuition fees for Award Bearing Programmes FY 2022-2023;Self Finance Students

Sl.no Programmes Amount(Nu) Mode of payment
1 Undergraduate( BA in Social Work)                                             71,104.00 Demand draft or Mbob at College Account number:101418377 during registration
2 Postgraduate ( PgDE& PgDCCP)                                             99,723.00
  Other fees details  
1 Security Deposit (one time)                                               3,000.00
2 Registration fees(one time)                                                   500.00
3 Normal room rent per month                                                   350.00
4 Self catering rent per month                                               1,500.00
5 Mess amount per month                                               2,000.00
6 Electricity charges per month                                                     50.00
7 Student welfare fund per month                                                     35.00
8 student identity card (one time)                                                   200.00
 
Sl.no Programmes Amount(Nu) Mode of transfer  
1 PgDE & PgDCCP                   409,860.00 Transfer to College CD account no-101418377  
  Other fees details    
1 Security Deposit (one time)                         3,000.00  
2 Registration fees(one time)                             500.00  
3 International guest house rent USD 100 per month  

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