Siliguri

Deanery of Arts & Social Sciences

Education

Education & Physical Education

Bachelor of Arts in Education is a four-year degree programme with the possibility of completing the fourth year with research if a particular student secures 75% CGPA in the previous exams.

After completion of the programme, a student will be able to:
Knowledge	PSO1: Develop a clear idea about the subject Education, like nature, scope and aim of Education, factors, different agencies of education and Child Centric Education.
	PSO2: Gather knowledge about Educational Psychology, Theories and their implication in the field of Education and Education system.
	PSO3: Develop knowledge about the detailed History of the Indian Education system.
	PSO4: Develop knowledge about the detailed History of the Indian Education system.
	PSO5: Internalise the basics of Sociology, relation between Sociology and Education and importance of Educational Sociology in the field of Education.
	PSO6: Develop knowledge about the basics of Indian as well as Western Philosophy; develop knowledge about the importance of different schools of Philosophy in the field of Education.
	PSO7: Develop the concept of Guidance and Counselling, various types of Guidance and basic data necessary for guidance.
	PSO8: Develop the concept of Educational Research and Statistics and the knowledge of analysing Descriptive Measures, concept of Normal Probability Curve and its uses in Education.
Skills	PSO9: Execute the Educational Implications of the Theories of Psychology.
	PSO10: Construct Instructional Designs, Scholastic and Co-Scholastic Curriculum designs.
	PSO11: Exhibit the Skill of applying the knowledge of Educational Technology, ICT and E-learning.
	PSO12: Advocate the importance of Guidance and Counselling.
	PSO13:Develop the Skill of using computer in Education and Communication, ICT & E-learning.
	PSO14: Exhibit an excellent Communication Skill, Skill for Democratic Citizenship and related Theories, Teaching Skills, Life Skill Education, Peace and Value Education.
Competence	PSO15: Demonstrate competencies required to use computers in education, communication, ICT & E-learning for implementing Instructional Techniques and different Models of Teaching.
	PS16: Analyse the detailed History of Indian Education System.
	PSO17: Systematise the Concepts of Adjustment, Maladjustment and the various interpretations of the Psychological Tests.
	PSO18: Correlate various Qualitative and Quantitative Data for Educational Research.
	PSO19: Envision a society where people from all walks of life enjoy equal and equitable rights and opportunities.
	PSO20: Compute Statistical Analysis in the field of Educational Research.
	PSO21: Analyse the Contemporary Trends in Education.

Eligibility for Application

Passed Higher Secondary from any stream with minimum 55% for General candidates and minimum 50% for SC, ST candidates.

Instructions

* Scanned copies of the class 10, 11/12 marks card should be uploaded while filling up the application.

* If class 12 marks are not available at the time of applying, then marks of any test conducted during class 11 or Pre-board, can be uploaded.

* The office of admissions will verify the scorecards.

* Applications with no scorecards or vague scanned copies will be rejected and termed as Not Eligible.

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About the Department

The Department of Education at Salesian College (Autonomous), Siliguri, stands as one of the pioneering institutions in North Bengal offering both Undergraduate (B.A. Education) and Postgraduate (M.A. in Education) programs. Steered by Salesian values and academic excellence, the department is dedicated to nurturing well-rounded individuals equipped with knowledge, skills, and values that enable them to contribute meaningfully to society.

Since its inception, the department has maintained a strong commitment to self-development, social integration, and professional empowerment of students. With a curriculum designed to uphold the multidisciplinary nature of Education, the department promotes research culture, interdisciplinary learning, and innovative pedagogical practices. Students are encouraged to engage in critical thinking, collaborative learning, and community-oriented initiatives that foster leadership and lifelong learning.

The department prides itself on a vibrant academic environment enriched with expert faculty, modern learning resources, field-based learning opportunities, workshops, career-focused activities, and extension programs. These initiatives ensure students are well-prepared for diverse career paths—teaching, educational administration, counselling, training and development, educational research, and competitive examinations.

Guided by the vision of holistic development, the Department of Education continues to build an inclusive community of learners who aspire to shape the future of education with integrity, creativity, and compassion.

Fee Structure

FEE STRUCTURE for Batch 2025-26
Bachelor of Arts (Single Major / Double Major / Hons / Hons with Research)	1st (Jul)	2nd (Oct)	3rd (Jan)	4th (Apr)	Total
1st Year	66576.00 (at the time of admission)		33,287.00	33,287.00	133,150
2nd Year	27,914.00	27,912.00	27,912.00	27,912.00	111,650
3rd Year Sinle Major	27,914.00	27,912.00	27,912.00	27,912.00	111,650
3rd Year Double Major	30,414.00	30,412.00	30,412.00	30,412.00	121,650
4th Year Hons / Hons with Research	28,014.00	28,012.00	28,012.00	28,012.00