Secondary Training College, established in 1906, is one of India's oldest institutions dedicated to teacher education and training. The college typically offers admission to its flagship B.Ed and M.Ed programs, with an annual intake of approximately 100–150 seats per program. Application windows generally open between May and July each year, and selection is often based on merit or entrance exams such as the MAH B.Ed CET. The total course fee for major programs ranges from INR 15,000–35,000 per year, making it an accessible option for aspiring educators. The college is affiliated with the University of Mumbai and recognized by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE).
Secondary Training College Admission Deadlines
Secondary Training College's admission cycle for B.Ed and M.Ed programs usually commences in May and concludes by July each year. The application deadline for the 2025–26 academic session is expected to fall in the last week of June 2025. Entrance exam results, such as the MAH B.Ed CET, are typically announced in July, with counseling and seat allotment finalized by August. Late application windows or spot admissions may be available if seats remain unfilled.
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Event |
Key Dates (2025) |
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Application Start |
May 2025 |
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Application Deadline |
Last week of June 2025 |
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MAH B.Ed CET Exam |
June 2025 |
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Entrance Result Declaration |
July 2025 |
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Counseling & Seat Allotment |
July–August 2025 |
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Session Commencement |
August 2025 |
Secondary Training College UG Admission
Secondary Training College offers undergraduate teacher education through its Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) program, which is a two-year, full-time course. The annual intake for B.Ed is typically 100–120 seats. Admission is primarily based on performance in the MAH B.Ed CET or equivalent state/national entrance exams, with cutoffs generally ranging from 55–65 percentile. Applicants must have a recognized bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories). The annual tuition fee is approximately INR 15,000–20,000.
Program | Duration | Seats | Eligibility | Entrance Exam | Cutoff (2024) | Annual Fee (INR) |
B.Ed | 2 Years | 100–120 | Bachelor’s with 50% (45% SC/ST) | MAH B.Ed CET | 55–65 percentile | 15,000–20,000 |
Secondary Training College PG Admission
The college's postgraduate offering is the Master of Education (M.Ed) program, designed for advanced teacher training and research. The M.Ed program spans two years and admits approximately 30–40 students annually. Eligibility requires a B.Ed degree with at least 50% marks. Admission is based on merit and/or performance in the MAH M.Ed CET, with typical cutoff scores in the 60–70 percentile range. The annual fee for the M.Ed program is around INR 25,000–35,000.
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Program |
Duration |
Seats |
Eligibility |
Entrance Exam |
Cutoff (2024) |
Annual Fee (INR) |
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M.Ed |
2 Years |
30–40 |
B.Ed with 50% marks |
MAH M.Ed CET |
60–70 percentile |
25,000–35,000 |
Secondary Training College PhD Admission
Secondary Training College also facilitates doctoral research in education, typically through the PhD in Education program affiliated with the University of Mumbai. The annual intake is limited, with 5–10 seats available based on faculty guidance capacity. Eligibility requires a master’s degree in education (M.Ed) with 55% marks and a valid score in the PhD Entrance Test (PET) conducted by the university. The application window usually opens in July–August, and the total program fee is approximately INR 50,000–60,000 (full duration).
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Program |
Duration |
Seats |
Eligibility |
Entrance Exam |
Annual Fee (INR) |
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PhD (Education) |
3–5 Years |
5–10 |
M.Ed with 55% marks |
PhD Entrance Test (PET) |
10,000–12,000 |
Secondary Training College Application Process
Secondary Training College accepts applications online through the University of Mumbai portal or the Maharashtra CET Cell, depending on the program. The application fee is typically INR 1,000–1,200 for general candidates and INR 500–600 for reserved categories. Required documents include academic transcripts, entrance exam scorecards, and category certificates. Shortlisted candidates are invited for counseling or interviews, and final admission is granted after document verification and fee payment.
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Register online via the official university or CET portal.
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Fill out the application form and upload required documents.
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Pay the application fee (INR 1,000–1,200).
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Appear for the relevant entrance exam (if applicable).
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Participate in counseling and complete admission formalities.
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Step |
Details |
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Registration |
Online via Mumbai University/CET portal |
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Application Fee |
INR 1,000–1,200 (General), INR 500–600 (Reserved) |
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Documents Required |
Mark sheets, degree certificates, photo ID, entrance scorecard, caste certificate (if applicable) |
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Entrance Exam |
MAH B.Ed CET / MAH M.Ed CET / PET (PhD) |
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Counseling/Interview |
As per merit list and seat availability |
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Final Admission |
Document verification and fee payment |
