Admissions are open for Spring 2027 intake See the schedule

Class Timings 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm Monday to Friday

About the programme

What is the B.Ed. (2.5 years) Secondary?

A two-and-a-half-year teacher education degree for graduates with 14 years of education. It has five semesters and 90 credit hours, prepares you to teach at secondary level, and is taught in the evenings from 3:00 to 8:00 pm.

Who awards the degree?

The University of Karachi. ICED is affiliated with the university, which sets the scheme of studies, conducts the examinations and awards the degree. The programme is accredited by NACTE.

What can I do after graduating?

You will be qualified to teach at secondary level in public and private schools.

Applying

Who can apply?

Graduates with 14 years of education (a two-year BA, BSc, BCom or equivalent) and at least 45% marks, in a discipline other than Education. To choose a science teaching subject you need to have studied that subject at F.Sc. level.

Can I apply with a failed or compartment subject?

No. All subjects in your previous qualifications must be cleared before you can be admitted.

What is in the admission test?

The test checks your English through a reading comprehension and an essay. It is followed by an interview with faculty.

Which documents do I need?

Attested copies of your Matriculation, Intermediate and Bachelor’s mark sheets and certificates, your CNIC, your father’s or guardian’s CNIC, your domicile certificate and two passport-size photographs. Bring the originals for verification.

Fees and instalments

How much are the fees, and can I pay in instalments?

Fees for the first semester come to PKR 82,000: a one-time admission fee of PKR 10,000, a one-time security deposit of PKR 10,000 (refundable), digital library charges of PKR 2,000 and tuition fees of PKR 60,000. Yes, you can pay in monthly instalments: four per semester. Enrolment and examination fees are charged as per University of Karachi policy. The full list is on the fee structure page.

Studying at ICED

Can I keep my job while I study?

Yes. Classes run from 3:00 to 8:00 pm so that you can keep your daytime job or other commitments.

Do I have to buy books?

Most course materials are shared as soft copies. If you want printed copies, you pay for the printing yourself.

Does the college provide transport?

No. The college does not provide transport, but we help students who live in the same area get in touch with each other to share it.

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