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About the Department of Education

The Department of Education under the School of Humanities and Social Sciences was established in the Year 2013. The courses offered were MA and Ph.D. in Education. In 2017 BA Education hounours was introduced. The Four Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (BA. B.Ed., B.Sc.B.Ed.) will begin from the new academic session 2026. https://wp.dbuniversity.ac.in/itep/integrated-ba-bed/ 

The Department of Education at Assam Don Bosco University is committed to nurturing competent, reflective, innovative, and socially responsible educators, researchers, and educational leaders. Rooted in the philosophy of holistic and transformative education, the Department promotes academic excellence, ethical values, inclusivity, and community engagement in teacher education.

Aligned with NEP 2020 and the National Higher Education Qualifications Framework (NHEQF), the Department promotes learner-centered, multidisciplinary, and experiential learning through Outcome-Based Education (OBE). The curriculum is designed around Programme Outcomes (POs), Programme Specific Outcomes (PSOs), Course Outcomes (COs), Graduate Attributes, and employability-oriented competencies.

The Department integrates theory with practice through internships, action research, service-learning, educational technology, reflective practices, and community engagement, fostering critical thinking, leadership, digital literacy, ethical values, and lifelong learning.

The Department also encourages interdisciplinary and socially relevant research while actively contributing to educational innovation through seminars, workshops, conferences, publications, and academic collaborations.

With dedicated faculty and a learner-centric environment, the Department strives to prepare future-ready educators, researchers, and transformative leaders for society and nation-building.

List of faculty members
Programmes Offered

The Department currently offers the following degrees:

  • BA (Honours) Education
  • MA Education
  • PhD
  • 4-Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (BA. B.Ed./  B.Sc. B.Ed.)
MA in Education

A Post Graduate Programme designed for those aspiring to be in in innovative roles in the world of Education. A masterful blend of theory and practice, the program will assist the candidates to obtain a Master’s Degree in Education while specialising in any one of the following areas of Education where there is demand for trained personnel:

  • Educational Leadership – train yourselves for leadership roles in education by developing the skills needed for coping with the complex demands of current education policies and practices
  • Educational Psychology – understand the psychology of the student and and develop testing and counselling skills in the context of education
  • Special Education – train yourself to deal with the requirements of differently-abled students and equip yourselves with special education methods and inclusion strategies
Programme Highlights
  • A modular structure with a Certificate after the first semester, a Post Graduate Diploma after the second, and a Master’s Degree after the fourth
  • A syllabus grounded in the context of the Indian educational practice and which takes into consideration the international scenario. It will challenge the students to engage in processes designed to develop habits of research and analysis – vital tools for reimagining and reframing educational practices and for developing leadership skills.
  • A research based curriculum which will challenge the next generation of educational professionals to ‘reimagine’ education in India
Eligibility:
  • Graduation in any stream with 50% of the aggregate
  • A personal interview.
  • Provisional Admission: Applicants who have not yet obtained their Bachelor’s degree also may apply for admission. Such candidates will be offered provisional admission until they furnish evidence of fulfilling the eligibility criteria stated in (1) and (2) within 3 months of the commencement of the programme
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