Introduction
Bodoland University has invited online applications for admission to the 2-Year Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) Programme for the academic session 2026-27. Candidates seeking admission to B.Ed. courses offered by NCTE-recognized affiliated colleges under Bodoland University must appear in the Bodoland University Central Entrance Test (BUCET) 2026. The entrance examination is mandatory for all eligible candidates aspiring to pursue a teaching career through the university's B.Ed. programme.
The university has started the online application process from 18th June 2026, and interested candidates can submit their applications through the official admission portal until 10th July 2026. Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria, application procedure, examination details, and important instructions before submitting their online applications.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 16th June 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 18th June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 10th July 2026 |
| Admit Card available | To be updated |
| BUCET 2026 Exam Date | To be updated |
| Upload merit list | To be Updated |
Admission Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Institute | Bodoland University |
| Course/Program | Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) |
| Academic Session | 2026-27 |
| Eligibility | Graduate |
| Seats | Not Specified |
| Application Fee | ₹500 |
| Website | https://bunivadm.samarth.edu.in |
| Notification No | BU/ACA/B.Ed Adv./2019/80/2302 |
Courses & Seats
| Course | Seats | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| B.Ed. Programme | Not Specified | BA/BSc/B.Com or MA/MSc/M.Com with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD) as per NCTE norms |
Eligibility Criteria (As per NCTE Norms)
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Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree with at least 50% marks from a recognized university.
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Candidates with less than 50% in Graduation can apply if they have 55% marks in Post-Graduation.
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SC/ST candidates are eligible for a 5% marks relaxation.
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Government teachers must submit a Study Leave Certificate or NOC from their employer.
Category-wise Reservation
| Category | Reservation |
|---|---|
| SC | 7% |
| ST (Plains) | 10% |
| ST (Hills) | 5% |
| OBC/MOBC (NCL) | 27% |
| PwD | 3% |
| EWS | 10%* |
Note:
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Reservation is as per Government of Assam rules.
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EWS reservation is calculated from unreserved seats.
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OBC/MOBC candidates must submit a valid Non-Creamy Layer Certificate.
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20% seats are reserved for CUET-qualified candidates. Vacant CUET seats will be filled through BUCET merit.
BUCET 2026 Exam Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Bodoland University Central Entrance Test (BUCET) 2026 |
| University | Bodoland University |
| Exam Date | To Be Announced |
| Exam Duration | 2 Hours |
| Question Type | OMR Based |
| Total Marks | 100 Marks |
| Merit List Criteria | 60% Weightage to Entrance Test + 40% Weightage to UG CGPA |
Exam Pattern & Marks Distribution
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| General English | 20 |
| General Knowledge | 20 |
| Test of Reasoning | 20 |
| Numerical Ability | 20 |
| Teaching Aptitude | 20 |
| Total | 100 |
Application Fee
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Application Fee | ₹500/- |
| Payment Mode | Online Only |
| Accepted Methods | Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking |
| Other Modes | Not Accepted |
Affiliated B.Ed. Colleges under Bodoland University
| College Name | Intake Capacity |
|---|---|
| GCTE, Kokrajhar | 100 |
| Reimalie Academy College (B.Ed.) | 100 |
| Gossaigaon B.Ed. College | 100 |
| DIET, Morigaon | 100 |
| DIET, Nalbari | 50 |
| DIET, Barpeta (Howly) | 50 |
| DIET, Bongaigaon | 50 |
Total Intake Capacity: 550 Seats
Note:
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GCTE, Kokrajhar: 50% seats reserved for deputed candidates.
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Other B.Ed. Colleges: 20% seats reserved for deputed candidates.
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All colleges are affiliated to Bodoland University and recognized by NCTE.
Selection / Admission Process
- Online application submission.
- Payment of application fee.
- Appearance in BUCET 2026.
- Preparation of merit list.
- Merit list based on:
- 60% weightage to Entrance Examination.
- 40% weightage to Undergraduate CGPA.
- College-wise admission based on merit and eligibility.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official admission portal of Bodoland University.
- Click on the Online Application Form link.
- Fill in all personal and educational details.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application form.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Web-Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Visit |
| Merit List/Result | To be Updated |
Important Instructions
- Candidates must qualify BUCET 2026 for admission into the B.Ed. programme.
- The entrance examination will be conducted in OMR mode.
- Merit list preparation will be based on 60% entrance test score and 40% undergraduate CGPA.
- Candidates must upload all required documents during online application.
- Incomplete applications may be rejected.
- SC/ST candidates are eligible for relaxation in eligibility criteria as per university norms.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q. When does the online application for Bodoland University B.Ed Admission 2026 start?
A. The online application process started on 18th June 2026.
Q. What is the last date to apply online?
A. The last date for submission of the online application is 10th July 2026.
Q. What is the application fee for BUCET 2026?
A. Candidates need to pay ₹500 plus applicable transaction charges.
Q. What is the eligibility criteria for B.Ed admission?
A. Candidates must be graduates with at least 50% aggregate marks. SC/ST candidates receive a 5% relaxation.
Q. What is the exam pattern of BUCET 2026?
A. The exam consists of 100 MCQ-based questions carrying a total of 100 marks.
Q. Has the BUCET 2026 exam date been announced?
A. No, the examination date has not been announced yet.