Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] + Bachelor of Education [B.Ed] ( Special Education)

The Integrated B.Sc. B.Ed. (Special Education) at Amity University, Noida is a 4-year full-time undergraduate program offered under the Amity Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences (Program Code: 10655). This unique integrated program combines a science foundation (PCM/PCB) with specialized training in special education, covering learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, intellectual disability, hearing and visual impairment, locomotor impairment, and inclusive teaching strategies. With a semester fee of Rs. 35,000 (non-sponsored), the total course fee is Rs. 2,80,000 over 8 semesters, making it one of the most affordable programs at Amity Noida. Admission requires Class XII with PCM/PCB and 50% aggregate, with selection based on academic scores and a personal interview. The program is popular for its dual degree advantage, RCI recognition, and the growing demand for qualified special education teachers in India.

Admissions for the 2026-27 batch are currently ongoing. The current round of applications closes on March 31, 2026. Subsequent rounds are expected to continue until September/October 2026. Students are advised to apply early as this is a specialized program with limited seats. The average aggregate of admitted students in the previous year was 72%.

Key Points

• The program is recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI), which is mandatory for practicing as a Special Education Teacher in India.
• Students earn both a B.Sc. and a B.Ed. degree in 4 years, which would otherwise take 6-7 years if pursued separately.
• The curriculum covers all major disability categories: intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorders, specific learning disabilities, hearing impairment, visual impairment, locomotor impairment, and multiple disabilities.
• Semester 8 includes a full school internship placement in special and inclusive schools, providing real-world teaching experience.
• Graduates are eligible to work as Special Education Teachers, Counsellors, or Therapists in special schools, inclusive schools, NGOs, and rehabilitation centers.

Amity Noida B.Sc. B.Ed. (Special Education) Fees

The Integrated B.Sc. B.Ed. (Special Education) program at Amity University Noida charges Rs. 35,000 per semester for non-sponsored students, totaling Rs. 2,80,000 over 4 years. Sponsored students pay Rs. 52,500 per semester, amounting to Rs. 4,20,000 for the full program. Hostel accommodation is available at approximately Rs. 1,00,000 per year and is optional.

Fee Structure

• Hostel fees are not included in the total fees above as hostel is optional.
• Students are required to pay full fees initially; scholarship amounts (if applicable) are adjusted against Semester II payment.
• Application fee: Rs. 1,500 (non-refundable).
• Security deposit is refundable at the time of leaving the university.
• Fees may increase by approximately 5% per year.
• Education loan options are available through partner banks.

Amity Noida B.Sc. B.Ed. (Special Education) Admission 2026-27

Admissions to the Integrated B.Sc. B.Ed. (Special Education) program at Amity University Noida for 2026-27 are currently open. The selection process is merit-based, considering Class XII PCM/PCB scores followed by a personal interview. Students scoring 80% or above in Class XII are eligible for direct admission without appearing in the selection process. The average aggregate of admitted students in the previous year was 72%.

Admission Dates

Entrance Exam Dates

Note: Amity University Noida primarily uses Class XII scores and personal interview for this program. CUET-UG scores can be used for scholarship eligibility.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Candidates must have passed Class XII with PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Maths) or PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) with a minimum aggregate of 50%.
• Aggregate percentage is calculated on the basis of marks scored in English and three academic subjects.
• Students from all recognized boards (CBSE, ISC, State Boards) are eligible.

Admission Process:

• Visit the official Amity University Noida website and fill out the online application form.
• Pay the application fee of Rs. 1,500 online.
• Upload required documents: Class X marksheet, Class XII marksheet (or admit card if appearing), and a recent passport-size photograph.
• Application is processed within 2-3 working days; status is updated on the Amity Admission Microsite.
• Shortlisted candidates are called for a Personal Interview (conducted online or on-campus).
• Admission offer letter is issued via Email/SMS and the Admission Microsite.
• Pay the semester fee to confirm the seat.
• Students scoring 80% or above in Class XII from CBSE/ISC/State Boards are eligible for Direct Admission (no interview required).

Amity Noida B.Sc. B.Ed. (Special Education) Scholarships 2026-27

Amity University Noida offers merit-based scholarships of up to 100% on academic fees for the first year of the program. Scholarships are available to students from CBSE/ISC boards and are awarded based on Class XII aggregate scores and/or CUET-UG percentile. Students must approach the Admissions Office with original marksheets by October 31, 2026 to avail the scholarship.

Scholarship Details

• All scholarships are applicable on academic fees only; hostel, security deposit, and other charges are excluded.
• Scholarships are valid for the 1st year only; continuation from 2nd year onwards requires maintaining top 5% (for 100%) or top 10% (for 50%) of the program merit list.
• Students must pay full fees initially; scholarship amount is adjusted against Semester II payment.
• Limited scholarship seats are available on a first-come-first-serve basis.
• Scholarship application deadline: October 31, 2026.

According to an external review site Ranking 2025, Amity University Noida ranks 102 out of 280 colleges in India and 2nd in state Uttar Pradesh for its BA + B.Sc Special Education program.

• 62 out of 217 under India Today Science Ranking 2025.
• 51 out of 100 under The Week Science Ranking 2025.
• 49 out of 100 under Outlook Science Ranking 2023.
• 801 out of 801 under Times Higher Education Science Ranking 2020.

Read more on Amity University Noida Rankings here

Amity Noida B.Sc. B.Ed. (Special Education) FAQs

Ques. Is the Integrated B.Sc. B.Ed. (Special Education) from Amity Noida recognized by RCI?

Ans. Yes, the program is offered under the Amity Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences, which is recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI). RCI recognition is mandatory for practicing as a Special Education Teacher in India. Graduates of this program are eligible to register with RCI and work in special schools, inclusive schools, and rehabilitation centers.

Ques. What is the advantage of the integrated B.Sc. B.Ed. program over pursuing B.Sc. and B.Ed. separately?

Ans. The integrated program allows students to earn both a B.Sc. and a B.Ed. degree in just 4 years, compared to 6-7 years if pursued separately (3 years B.Sc. + 2 years B.Ed.). This saves time and money while providing a comprehensive education that combines science knowledge with teaching skills. The integrated curriculum is also more cohesive and specifically designed for special education.

Ques. Can I teach in regular schools after completing B.Sc. B.Ed. (Special Education)?

Ans. Yes, graduates can teach in both special schools and inclusive schools. The program covers inclusive education strategies, making graduates qualified to work in mainstream schools that include students with disabilities. However, for teaching in regular schools without a special education focus, a standard B.Ed. may be preferred by some employers.

Ques. What disability categories are covered in this program?

Ans. The program covers all major disability categories including Intellectual Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD), Hearing Impairment, Visual Impairment, Locomotor Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, and Multiple Disabilities. This comprehensive coverage makes graduates versatile special education professionals.

Ques. What are the career opportunities after B.Sc. B.Ed. (Special Education) from Amity Noida?

Ans. Graduates can work as Special Education Teachers in special schools and inclusive schools, Counsellors in rehabilitation centers, Therapists in NGOs, or Educational Consultants for children with disabilities. Government schools under the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan also hire special education teachers. Some graduates pursue M.Ed. (Special Education) for advanced roles in curriculum development and administration.

Ques. Is the fee for this program really as low as Rs. 35,000 per semester? Are there any hidden charges?

Ans. Yes, the official semester fee for non-sponsored students is Rs. 35,000 per semester (Rs. 2,80,000 total for 4 years), making it one of the most affordable programs at Amity Noida. Additional charges include a one-time application fee of Rs. 1,500 and a refundable security deposit of Rs. 20,000. Hostel fees (approximately Rs. 1,00,000 per year) are separate and optional. Fees may increase by approximately 5% per year.