Master of Education

 

Master of Education( M.Ed ) is a professional Teacher Education course undertaken to become eligible to become teacher educators as well take on specialized and supervisory roles in the field. This course provides an opportunity for professionals in the field of Education to undertake advanced coursework and research in their area of interest.The purpose of the M.Ed. course is to create educators as adaptive experts and transformative intellectuals.

 

Masters of Art in Educational Management & Leadership

Masters of Art in Educational Management & Leadership is a 2 year program conducted by K J Somaiya College of Education.Keeping in perspective the multiple entry and exit option given by NEP 2020, the students will have the following option.

  • Complete 2 semesters of the program and exit with Diploma ie Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Management (PGDEM) or Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Leadership (PGDEL)( as per the program opted).
  • Complete 4 semesters of the program and exit with Masters of Arts in Educational Management & Leadership.
  • Re-enter in the 2 nd year and complete 3 and 4 th semester to convert the Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Management (PGDEM) or Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Leadership (PGDEL) into a Masters of Arts in Educational Management & Leadership.
 

For M.Ed-  In case of vacancy, if any, further phases of admissions may be conducted. Details regarding the same will be notified on the website.

  • The above schedule may change under unavoidable circumstances or as per directive or instructions from admitting authorities of Somaiya Vidyavihar University. The revised schedule, if any, will be notified on the website.
  • A provisional seat will be offered based on the merit, and availability of seats. The candidate will be communicated via email about his/her status of admission whether confirmed or waitlisted.
  • A candidate who is offered a provisional seat will need to pay 70,000/- as per stipulated admission schedule (i.e. deadline) to secure the confirmed admission.
  • Candidate who does not pay the requisite amount as per the deadline will lose his/her claim on the confirmed seat during that phase.
  • A candidate who has been allotted a provisional/confirmed seat as per his/her first choice but fails to secure the same within the deadline, his/her candidature will not be considered in further rounds of that phase.
  • Provisional admission needs to be confirmed within four working days of declaration of result of graduation or equivalent examinations, by paying the remaining balance of fees.
  • The final confirmation of admission is subject to physical verification of the documents. In case of non-availability of valid documents, the confirmation of the admission will result in cancellation.
  • In case, if the result of graduation or equivalent examination is declared prior to seat allotment/payment of fees (in any of the rounds) whichever is earlier, and the candidate satisfies the eligibility criteria, then the allotted seat will be treated as final seat instead of the provisional seat and the candidate needs to confirm the seat by paying full/balance fees as is applicable.
  • Cancellation rules are available on the website for reference.
  • The admission schedule may change under unavoidable circumstances or as per directive /instructions from admitting authorities of Somaiya Vidyavihar University. The revised schedule, if any, will be notified on the website.

For MAEML- In case of vacancy, if any, further phases of admissions may be conducted. Details regarding the same will be notified on the website.

  • The above schedule may change under unavoidable circumstances or as per directive or instructions from admitting authorities of Somaiya Vidyavihar University. The revised schedule, if any, will be notified on the website.
  • A provisional seat will be offered based on the merit, and availability of seats. The candidate will be communicated via email about his/her status of admission whether confirmed or waitlisted.
  • A candidate who is offered a provisional seat will need to pay Rs 44,000- as per stipulated admission schedule (i.e. deadline) to secure the confirmed admission.
  • Candidate who does not pay the requisite amount as per the deadline will lose his/her claim on the confirmed seat during that phase.
  • A candidate who has been allotted a provisional/confirmed seat as per his/her first choice but fails to secure the same within the deadline, his/her candidature will not be considered in further rounds of that phase.
  • Provisional admission needs to be confirmed within four working days of declaration of result of graduation or equivalent examinations, by paying the remaining balance of fees.
  • The final confirmation of admission is subject to physical verification of the documents. In case of non-availability of valid documents, the confirmation of the admission will result in cancellation.
  • In case, if the result of graduation or equivalent examination is declared prior to seat allotment/payment of fees (in any of the rounds) whichever is earlier, and the candidate satisfies the eligibility criteria, then the allotted seat will be treated as final seat instead of the provisional seat and the candidate needs to confirm the seat by paying full/balance fees as is applicable.
  • Cancellation rules are available on the website for reference.
  • The admission schedule may change under unavoidable circumstances or as per directive /instructions from admitting authorities of Somaiya Vidyavihar University. The revised schedule, if any, will be notified on the website.

  • NRI: Non Resident Indian as per the definition given in the section 6 of the Income Tax Act 1961. ‘NRI Candidate’ means a candidate who is a child/ward of the person who has the ‘NRI status’ as defined under section 6 of the Income Tax Act.
  • PIO: Person of Indian Origin (PIO) or Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) means a citizen of any country other than Bangladesh or Pakistan who had (a) at any time held Indian passport or (b) he or either of his parents or any of his grandparents was a citizen of India by virtue of the Constitution of India or the Citizenship Act, 1955 or (c) the person is a spouse of an Indian citizen or a person referred to in (a) or (b)
  • CIWGC: Children Of Indian Persons Working In Gulf Countries
  • FN: Foreign Nationals, foreign passport holder

  • Parents, grandparents, parents’ direct brothers/sisters or student’s direct brothers/sisters holding NRI status can sponsor.
  • The sponsor must be able to produce an NRI certificate from the Indian Embassy indicating NRI status and should be holding an NRE/NRO account in Indian bank or an account in foreign bank.
 

Location details of the college

K J Somaiya College of Education is around 5 km from the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai India and is about 25 km far from the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus. It is in the center of the Mumbai city and is very well connected by road as well as through trains to the entire country.

  • From the month of June to October - Rains varies from range of heavy to moderate level
  • In the month of November to January- Mild winter or pleasant which goes up to 30º C
  • From February to May- The Climate remains hot and humid (up to 38º C)
 

About the College

K. J. Somaiya College of Education (KJSCED), a constituent college of Somaiya Vidyavihar University was established on 29th August 1990. It has been re- accredited with ‘A’ Grade by NAAC in 2016. It has been ranked as fifth best college of Education by India Today and NELSON Ranking in 2017 & 7th in 2016. The College has been conferred autonomous status by UGC in June 2017.

The institution offers B. Ed., M. Ed. Programmes approved by the National Council of Teacher Education (NCTE). It is also a Ph D Centre recognised by University of Mumbai, now functioning under Somaiya Vidyavihar University.Additionally, it offers  Diploma Programmes such as Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Management and Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Leadership  under Somaiya Vidyavihar University. New Programs like Integrated B.Ed/M.Ed Program & Masters of Art in Educational Management & and Leadership have been initiated from 2023.

The institution pursues academic excellence through intensive interdisciplinary theoretical base as well as extensive exposure to experiential learning for students as well as faculty members for their professional growth. It provides a highly conducive environment for the holistic development of the students and teachers.

 

About NRI/PIO/CIWGC/FN Admissions

No. A foreign student (citizen) can study at K J Somaiya College only with a 'Student Visa'. If the foreign citizen is of Indian origin, then he/she can apply and get a PIO (People of Indian Origin) Card or OCI (Overseas Citizen of India). Students with PIO or OCI can study in India without a student visa.

You can apply for a Student Visa in your nearest Indian Embassy or Consulate. You will have to apply for a Student Visa based on the confirmed admission letter issued by the International Admissions Cell of K J Somaiya College of Education.

PERA CET M.Ed 2023 and Somaiya Interview.

M.Ed admissions are given on the basis of the B.Ed/B.A/ M.A with Education as a major subject with minimum 50% marks from any UGC recognised University of India or equivalent examination’s marks.Must have Non-Zero Score in PERA CET-MED / MAH-M.Ed CET/ Any other State CET.

The course/tuition fee is to be paid in Indian Rupees (INR). However, the fee amount has to be paid from NRE or Foreign Account.

 

About Process of Application

Application opens from February 3rd , 2023 onwards.

The application processing charges are notified when the application form opens. 

 

Required Documents

Sr.No Document(s)
1 Provisional admission acknowledgement
2 S.S.C or Equivalent Mark-sheet
3 H.S.C / Final year diploma / Equivalent Mark-sheet
4 Bachelor Degree final semester Mark-sheet (Applicable for admission to postgraduate programme)
5 B.Ed/B.A in Education or equivalent examination’s marks.
6 Scorecard for at least one of the following: PERA CET M.Ed 2023 Exam or MH-CET M.Ed or any state CET M.Ed  2023 Examination
7 Transfer Certificate
8 Gap Certificate/ Affidavit required
  • if B Ed/B A(Education) passed before 2020(Applicable for admission to postgraduate programme)
9 Equivalence Certificate / Migration Certificate of concerned University
10 Candidate has to obtain the medical certificate from Somaiya Medical Diagnostic Centre, Vidyavihar
11 Two passport size Photographs of the candidate
  • Additional Documents to be submitted by NRI
    • Letter from the Indian Embassy, where parent(s) is/ are working, indicating the NRI status of the parent.
  • Additional Document to be submitted by PIO
    • Scanned copy of Passport issued by the country of citizenship of the candidate & Parent / Sponsor including visa pages/ work permit
    • Scanned copy of PIO / OCI card
  • Additional Document to be submitted by FN
    • Scanned copy of Passport issued by the country of citizenship of the candidate & Parent / Sponsor including visa pages/ work permit

No. Candidates/ Parents should directly contact the International admission cell of the college for any information on NRI/PIO/ CIWGC /FN admission.K J Somaiya College of Education in any way, will not be responsible if candidates apply through agents.

  • The candidate needs to pay  application form processing fee at the time of submission of application form. Please find the details in the payment section.
  • After completion of payment upload the scan copy of acknowledgement
  • The candidate will have to pay a fee in 70,000/-  (Provisional admission), ONLY AFTER A PROVISIONAL SEAT IS OFFERED. After this the candidate’s seat is confirmed
  • Cancellation rules are applicable as per existing SVU cancellation rules.
  • Please feel free to contact at coe-internationalapplicants@somaiya.edu for any queries

As announced and updated on the website.

The admission is considered confirmed only after payment of the entire first year fees. Typically the college will start in the first week of August 2023 details of which will be communicated to you separately.

 

About Fees

Fees details are available on the following link : https://education.somaiya.edu/en/admission/undergraduate 

The fees is 1,75,000. for first year  ie 2023-24.

 

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Eligibility Criteria for Post Graduate Courses-

M.Ed Program

  • Completed B.Ed. /B.A.-B.Ed.,/B.Sc.-B.Ed./B.El.Ed. from NCTE Approved College of Education (50% marks minimum)

AND

  • Should clear PERA CET- M.Ed 2023/ MAH – M.Ed CET 2023 or any other state CET M.Ed 2023.
 

MAEML Program

  • Must have completed BEd/BA in Education or Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in any other discipline (50% marks minimum)

OR

  • Must have completed PGDEM or PGDEL (50% marks minimum) is eligible to take admission in the 2nd year of the MAEML programme within 3 years of completing any of the said diploma programmes.

Schedule for Admission Cycle - 5

Application Open 1st June, 2023
Application Closes  10th June, 2023
Date of Personal Interview 12th June, 2023
Date of Result Declaration 14th June, 2023
Application form cost ( Cycle -5) 

₹1000* 

 

PERA CET  2023 Start Date 5th June, 2023
PERA CET  2023 Last Date 25th June, 2023
PERA CET  2023 Examination Date 28th, 29th and 30th June,2023
PERA CET  2023 Result Date To be announced 
Step1

Step 1

Candidates with B.Ed degree/ B.A in Education degree will be eligible to apply for Somaiya M.Ed. The Application fee is neither refundable nor transferable under any circumstances.

Step2

Step 2

Candidates should enroll for PERA CET 2023. For more details please visit PERA Website https://www.peraindia.in Registration link for PERA CET Examination https://peraindia.in/pera_admission_form/  Candidates qualifying any state CET 2023 will also be applicable for Somaiya B.Ed Program. PERA CET Guidelines-https://www.peraindia.in/pera-cet-guidelines/

Step3

Step 3

A provisional seat will be offered based on the merit, and availability of seats taken together. The candidate will be communicated via email about his/her offered seat or waitlisted number.

Admission shall be made on merit basis of marks obtained in the qualifying examination

 

 

 

 

Following documents are required for M.Ed. Admissions: (Self-attested xerox copies)

Following documents are required for MAEML Admissions: (Self-attested xerox copies)

  • Bachelor degree (any stream) Marksheet and Convocation Certificate
  • Post-Graduation Passing & Convocation Certificate (Applicable to PG student)
  • B.Ed marksheet & Convocation Certificate
  • PGDEM/PGDEL marksheet and Convocation Certificate( applicable for entry into 2nd Year)
  • CGPA Certificate
  • Caste Validity Certificate (if applicable)
  • Gazette mandatory for married female candidate-(For change in name)
  • Birth Certificate/ Leaving Certificate
  • Conversion Certificate (10th & 12th)
  • Conversion Certificate(Graduate,Post Graduate)

Annual Fee for M ED

Particulars For Indian Students For NRI & Other Students
Tuition Fees 1,53,200.00 1,69,000.00
Development Fees 15,300.00 17,000.00
Exam Fees 4,000.00 5,000.00
I-Card Fees 500.00 500.00
Library Fees 500.00 500.00
Other Fees 1,500.00 2,000.00
Total 1,75,000.00 1,94,000.00

Annual Fee for MAEML

Particulars For Indian Students For NRI & Other Students
Tuition Fees 93,200.00 93,200.00
Development Fees 9,300.00 9,300.00
Exam Fees 4,000.00 4,000.00
Library Fees 500.00 500.00
Convocation Fees 1,500.00 1,500.00
Other Fees 1,500.00 1,500.00
Total 1,10,000.00 1,10,000.00

Cancellation Policy for First Year M.Ed 2023-24

Cancellation policy will be as per the UGC circular issued for cancellation of admission for academic year 2023-24. It will be notified in due course of time.

After commencement of the M.Ed programme, if a student wants to take a break for any valid reason, then he/she can do so as per the following norms :

The academic break can be granted to any student by the Dean and the maximum period for an academic break can vary from one semester to one year only. This will be based on the Dean getting convinced of the reason for academic break.

Eligibility for academic break:

  • Serious personal medical reasons involving hospitalization or serious family issues, on the condition of providing valid medical certificates or relevant documents.
  • Pregnancy/Maternity
 

The Dean will approve the academic break and forward the application of the student to the admission/ department for necessary process.

The academic break can be granted to any student at most once during the programme for the maximum period of academic one year.

  • Payment of Fees for the academic break: If the student has informed the Dean regarding academic break before the commencement of the relevant year and not paid the total fees for that year, then if his/her academic break is granted, he/she can pay the total fee (100%) prevalent at that time when he seeks re-admission.
  • If a student wants to take academic break after the commencement of the academic year, but he/she has not attended the classes and if the fees is not paid, then while seeking readmission he/she has to pay the total fee (100%) plus 25% of the total fee as re-admission fee to continue his/her studentship.
  • If the student has paid the total fee for the entire year and then sought the academic break after commencement of that academic year in the middle of semester again, then he/she has to pay 25% of the total fee prevalent at that time, towards re-admission in subsequent years.