Careers in Education

Explore various career opportunities in the education field and understand what it takes to succeed.

Career Options

School Teacher

Educate students in primary and secondary schools, creating lesson plans and assessing student progress.

Educational Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Education (B.Ed) or in a specific subject area
  • D.El.Ed (Diploma in Elementary Education) for primary teachers
  • B.El.Ed (Bachelor of Elementary Education) for elementary teachers
  • Teaching license or certification (TET/CTET)

Skill Requirements

  • Subject matter expertise
  • Classroom management
  • Lesson planning and curriculum development
  • Student assessment and evaluation
  • Communication and patience

Career Insights

Roles: Primary School Teacher, Secondary School Teacher, Special Education Teacher, Subject Specialist

Salary Range: ₹2,50,000 - ₹8,00,000 per year (varies by school type and location)

Growth Prospects: Progression to senior teacher, department head, vice principal, or principal positions.

Recommended Educational Institutions

  • Regional Institutes of Education (RIEs)
  • National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) approved institutions
  • State Universities with Education departments
  • Central Universities offering B.Ed programs

Industry Trends

Integration of technology in teaching, focus on personalized learning, and skill-based education gaining importance.