Yes, most universities and colleges in India demand that admission seekers pass an entrance exam to take up the course Bachelor of Education (B.Ed). These are held at either national, state, or at university levels and generally evaluate candidates about general knowledge and teaching aptitude along with basic logical reasoning abilities and language efficiency. The famous B.Ed entrance exams are as follows: the CUET, DU B.Ed entrance exam, M.B.Ed CET of Maharashtra, U.P B.Ed JEE, and Bihar B.Ed CET.
Eligibility Criteria for most entrances are a candidate with a graduate degree in any discipline with certain percentage criteria by the institution followed by the class and category to which the student belongs. However, there are some private colleges and universities which grant direct admission on the basis of merit through the undergraduate marks of the candidate. The entrance-based admission procedure generally consists of registration, followed by the examination, declaration of results, and counseling or interviews for final seat allotment. The exam pattern and syllabus may vary in different states and colleges, so the aspirants should look into the websites of their target colleges for detailed information.