Compare After 10th Diploma and M.P.Ed: eligibility, entrance exams, salaries, recruiters, and FAQs.
Based on salary, fees, return on fees, admission routes and career options. Figures are midpoints of the ranges reported across colleges.
After 10th Diploma graduates report a higher typical average salary (₹ 17.1 L vs ₹ 6.1 L for M.P.Ed).
M.P.Ed is the more affordable option (typical fees ₹ 2.0 L vs ₹ 10.6 L for After 10th Diploma). Government colleges bring it to about ₹ 1.3 L.
One year of average salary for M.P.Ed covers about 3.0× its average fees, compared with 1.6× for After 10th Diploma.
After 10th Diploma admits via CBSE Class 10 Exam, JEE Main and 5 more; M.P.Ed admits via CBSE Class 12 Exam, CUET and 1 more.
Comes out ahead on the most parameters in this comparison.
A good pick if its strengths match your priorities.
Match the choice to what matters most to you.
M.P.Ed leads on lower average fees (₹ 2.0 L) and better salary-to-fees ratio (3.0×). After 10th Diploma has the edge on higher average salary (₹ 17.1 L). Weigh these against your eligibility, preferred entrance exams and career interests.
University
Delhi University
Fees: ₹ 432.0
Salary: ₹ 16.0 L
Courses: 1
College
CU Mohali
Fees: ₹ 2.4 L
Salary: ₹ 6.5 L
Courses: 1
University
Aligarh Muslim University
Fees: -
Salary: ₹ 8.7 L
Courses: 1
University
Andhra University Visakhapatnam
Fees: ₹ 91.0 K
Salary: ₹ 6.6 L
Courses: 1
University
Panjab University
Fees: ₹ 51.8 K
Salary: ₹ 6.5 L
Courses: 1
Eligibility
10th
Top Entrance Exams
Eligibility
Graduation
Top Entrance Exams
Key Metrics
Average Salary
₹ 17.1 L
Median Salary
₹ 10.0 L
Average Fees
₹ 400.0 - ₹ 21.3 L
Top Recruiters
Key Metrics
Average Salary
₹ 3.6 L - ₹ 8.6 L
Median Salary
₹ 1.0 L - ₹ 16.0 L
Average Fees
₹ 432.0 - ₹ 4.1 L
Top Recruiters
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For After 10th Diploma, the most frequently associated entrance exams (by programme–college hits) are: CBSE Class 10 Exam, JEE Main, JEECUP, WBJEE, CBSE Class 12 Exam, GUJCET, GNIHM JET. Figures aggregate active college–programme mappings across all colleges for each course.
For M.P.Ed, the most frequently associated entrance exams are: CBSE Class 12 Exam, CUET, KIITEE. Figures aggregate active college–programme mappings across all colleges for each course.
After 10th Diploma shows a higher midpoint within its salary span (₹17,10,000) than M.P.Ed (₹3,60,000 – ₹8,60,000).
M.P.Ed has a lower midpoint within its fees span (₹432 – ₹4,09,000) than After 10th Diploma (₹400 – ₹21,29,000).
The most common duration shown is 3 years for After 10th Diploma and 2 years for M.P.Ed.
