Established in 2008 and administered by Chellammal Trust, Thirumalai Srinivasa College of Education is committed to providing quality higher education to aspiring teachers, particularly from rural backgrounds, at an affordable cost.

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Eligibility Criteria – B.Ed. Programme

The Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) course at Thirumalai Srinivasa College of Education is open to graduates who aspire to become qualified and competent teachers. Admission is based on academic merit, subject eligibility, and Government of Tamil Nadu reservation norms.

Course Duration & Structure


  • Duration: 2 Academic Years
  • Pattern: 4 Semesters (as per Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University norms)

Minimum Academic Qualification


Candidates must have successfully completed a Bachelor’s Degree (B.A., B.Sc., B.Com., or equivalent) in the 10+2+3 or 11+1+3 pattern from a recognised university in any of the following disciplines:

  • Tamil (B.A. / B.Lit.)
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Physical Science (Physics / Chemistry)
  • Biological Science (Botany / Zoology)
  • Computer Science
  • History
  • Commerce / Accountancy
  • Economics
  • Geography

For candidates with a degree in Commerce, eligibility requires that the same subject is studied at both UG and PG levels.

Minimum Percentage Required


  • OC (Open Category): 50%
  • BC / BCM (Backward Class / Backward Class Muslim): 45%
  • MBC / DNC (Most Backward Class / Denotified Community): 43%
  • SC / SCA / ST (Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Caste Arunthathiyar / Scheduled Tribe): 40%

Other Conditions


  • The degree must be obtained from a recognised university approved by UGC.
  • Candidates awaiting final semester results may apply, but admission will be confirmed only on submission of proof of eligibility before the stipulated date.
  • Reservations in admission are followed strictly as per the Government of Tamil Nadu norms.

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