Fees
Fees at Swami Vivekanand Institute of Engineering & Technology for the Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] program in Computer Science and Engineering are structured per semester. The tuition fee ranges from Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 52,000 per semester, contributing to an annual fee of approximately Rs. 80,000 to Rs. 90,000. The first semester includes one-time charges such as a registration fee of Rs. 5,500 and an admission fee of Rs. 7,500.
Additional mandatory costs include uniforms at Rs. 12,500 per year and ERP fees of Rs. 750 per semester. Examination registration incurs a fee of Rs. 1,000 per attempt. Hostel fees vary from Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 35,000 per semester. Scholarships such as E-Kalyan and merit-based waivers are available, as well as financial aid for reserved categories like SC/ST/OBC. The college also implements various miscellaneous charges such as development fees, event costs, and laboratory fees, adding up to Rs.
2,000 to Rs. 6,000.
About Bachelor of Education [B.Ed]
The B.Ed (Bachelor of Education) at Swami Vivekanand Institute of Engineering and Technology (SVIET), Banur, near Chandigarh, is a 2-year full-time on-campus professional degree program affiliated with IK Gujral Punjab Technical University (IKGPTU), Jalandhar. The program is designed to train graduates to become competent and reflective school teachers, covering pedagogy, educational psychology, curriculum development, teaching methodologies, and school internship. The total fees for the B.Ed program at SVIET is Rs. 1.51 Lakhs for the complete 2-year duration, with a first-year fee of Rs. 83,800. Admission to the B.Ed program in Punjab is conducted through the Punjab B.Ed CET (Common Entrance Test), a state-level entrance exam. The B.Ed at SVIET is popular due to the college's strong infrastructure, experienced faculty, and the growing demand for trained teachers in Punjab and Chandigarh region.
Admissions for the 2026-27 academic year are upcoming. The Punjab B.Ed CET 2026 notification is expected to be released by Punjab University, Chandigarh in April-May 2026, with the exam likely in June 2026. Based on last year's schedule, admissions to SVIET's B.Ed program are completed by July-August 2026. Students should regularly check the official Punjab University Chandigarh website (puchd.ac.in) and SVIET's admission portal for updated notifications.
Key Points
- The B.Ed program at SVIET is affiliated with IKGPTU, Jalandhar, and recognized by NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education), which is mandatory for teaching in government and private schools.
- Admission is through the Punjab B.Ed CET, a state-level entrance exam conducted by Punjab University, Chandigarh, which is mandatory for all B.Ed aspirants in Punjab.
- The program includes a mandatory school internship (teaching practice) component where students are placed in schools for hands-on teaching experience.
- SVIET's campus at Banur, Mohali, is well-connected to Chandigarh, Patiala, and Ambala, making it accessible for students from across the Punjab-Haryana-Chandigarh region.
- After completing B.Ed, graduates are eligible to appear for CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) and Punjab TET (Teacher Eligibility Test) for government school teaching positions.
- The college has a central library, smart classrooms, and seminar halls that support the B.Ed program's academic requirements.
SVIET B.Ed Fees
The total fees for the B.Ed program at SVIET for the 2026-27 batch is Rs. 1.51 Lakhs for the complete 2-year duration. The first-year fee is Rs. 83,800, which includes tuition fees and other charges. Hostel facility is available at Rs. 75,000 per year (not mandatory). The fee structure was updated in February 2026 by SVIET.
Fee Structure
| Fee Component | Year 1 (INR) | Year 2 (INR) | Total (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | 65,000 | 65,000 | 1,30,000 |
| Other Charges | 18,800 | 1,800 | 20,600 |
| Total Academic Fees | 83,800 | 66,800 | 1,50,600 |
| Hostel Fees (Optional) | 75,000 | 75,000 | 1,50,000 |
- Total Fees (without hostel): Rs. 1,50,600
- Total Fees (with hostel): Rs. 3,00,600 (approx.)
- Hostel fees are not mandatory; day scholars need not pay hostel charges.
- Fee structure as per 2026-27 release by SVIET (February 2026).
- Students may apply for Punjab government scholarship schemes and central government scholarships (NSP portal) based on category and income criteria.
- Education loans are available through nationalized banks.
SVIET B.Ed Admission 2026
Admissions to the B.Ed program at SVIET are conducted through the Punjab B.Ed CET (Common Entrance Test), a state-level entrance exam conducted by Punjab University, Chandigarh. After the CET result, candidates apply to SVIET through the centralized counselling process. The admission process is merit-based on CET scores. Based on the 2025 schedule, the 2026-27 admission process is expected to follow a similar timeline.
SVIET B.Ed Admission Dates
| Event | Tentative Date 2026 |
|---|---|
| Punjab B.Ed CET 2026 Notification | April 2026 (Tentative) |
| Punjab B.Ed CET Registration | April-May 2026 (Tentative) |
| Punjab B.Ed CET Exam | June 2026 (Tentative) |
| Punjab B.Ed CET Result | June-July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Counselling / College Allotment | July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Document Verification and Fee Payment | July-August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Batch Commencement | August 2026 (Tentative) |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Key Dates |
|---|---|
| Punjab B.Ed CET 2026 | Notification: April 2026 (Tentative); Registration: April-May 2026; Exam: June 2026; Result: June-July 2026 |
| CTET 2026 (for teaching eligibility post B.Ed) | Notification expected: July 2026; Exam: December 2026 (Tentative) |
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have passed a Bachelor's degree (BA/B.Sc/B.Com or equivalent) from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/OBC candidates).
- OR candidates with a Master's degree with at least 55% marks are also eligible.
- Candidates must have a valid score in the Punjab B.Ed CET for admission through the state counselling process.
- There is no upper age limit for B.Ed admission.
Admission Process
- Register for Punjab B.Ed CET 2026 on the official Punjab University Chandigarh website (puchd.ac.in).
- Appear for the Punjab B.Ed CET exam and obtain a valid score.
- Register for counselling on the Punjab B.Ed CET counselling portal and fill in college preferences.
- Seat allotment is based on CET merit and category; SVIET is listed as a participating college.
- Report to SVIET campus with original documents and pay fees within the stipulated deadline.
- Alternatively, students may apply directly to SVIET for institute-level seats (if available) through the SVIET admission portal (admission.sviet.ac.in).
SVIET B.Ed Scholarships 2026
Students enrolled in the B.Ed program at SVIET can avail of multiple scholarship schemes offered by the central and state governments. SVIET actively promotes scholarship awareness and assists students in applying for financial aid. Given the relatively affordable fee structure of the B.Ed program, scholarships can significantly reduce the financial burden for eligible students.
Scholarship Schemes
| Scholarship Name | Eligible Category | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Post Matric Scholarship (Punjab Government) | SC/ST/OBC (Punjab domicile) | Full or partial tuition fee reimbursement |
| Central Sector Scholarship (NSP) | Merit-based (Income below Rs. 8 LPA) | Rs. 10,000/year for first year; Rs. 20,000 in 2nd year |
| SVIET Merit Scholarship | Top performers in graduation | Fee concession based on graduation marks |
| Minority Scholarship (NSP) | Minority communities | Tuition fee + maintenance allowance |
| EWS Scholarship (Central Government) | Economically Weaker Section | Fee concession as per government norms |
- All government scholarship applications must be submitted through the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in).
- Punjab Post Matric Scholarship applications are submitted through the Punjab government's scholarship portal.
- Scholarship benefits are subject to maintaining minimum academic performance (typically 60% or above) in each semester.
- Students are advised to apply for scholarships within the first month of admission to avoid missing deadlines.
SVIET B.Ed FAQs
Ques. Is the B.Ed from SVIET recognized by NCTE? Can I apply for government teaching jobs after completing it?
Ans. Yes, the B.Ed program at SVIET is affiliated with IKGPTU and recognized by NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education), which is the statutory body that regulates teacher education in India. After completing B.Ed from SVIET, you are eligible to appear for CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) and Punjab TET (Teacher Eligibility Test) for government school teaching positions at the primary and upper primary levels.
Ques. Is Punjab B.Ed CET mandatory for admission to B.Ed at SVIET?
Ans. Yes, for admission through the state counselling process, a valid score in the Punjab B.Ed CET (conducted by Punjab University, Chandigarh) is mandatory. However, SVIET may also have institute-level seats where direct admission is possible. Students are advised to check the SVIET admission portal for the latest information on direct admission availability.
Ques. What subjects can I teach after completing B.Ed from SVIET?
Ans. The B.Ed program at SVIET covers pedagogy for multiple school subjects. The specific teaching subjects depend on your graduation specialization. For example, if you have a B.Sc in Physics, you can specialize in teaching Physical Sciences. Common teaching subjects include Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, English, Hindi, and Punjabi. The program prepares you to teach at the secondary (Class 6-10) and senior secondary (Class 11-12) levels.
Ques. What is the school internship component in the B.Ed program at SVIET?
Ans. The B.Ed program includes a mandatory school internship (teaching practice) component, typically spread across both years of the program. During the internship, students are placed in affiliated schools in the Banur-Mohali-Chandigarh region for hands-on teaching experience. This is a critical component of the B.Ed program and is evaluated as part of the final assessment.
Ques. Can I pursue M.Ed after completing B.Ed from SVIET?
Ans. Yes, after completing B.Ed from SVIET (affiliated with IKGPTU), you are eligible to pursue M.Ed (Master of Education) from any recognized university. M.Ed is a 2-year postgraduate program that qualifies you for teaching at the college level (B.Ed colleges) and for higher positions in educational administration. You can also pursue M.Ed from SVGOI's affiliated institutions.
Ques. What is the difference between B.Ed and D.El.Ed? Which is better for teaching in Punjab?
Ans. B.Ed (Bachelor of Education) is a 2-year degree program that qualifies you to teach at the secondary and senior secondary level (Class 6-12). D.El.Ed (Diploma in Elementary Education) is a 2-year diploma that qualifies you to teach at the primary level (Class 1-5). For teaching in Punjab government schools at the secondary level, B.Ed is required. For primary level teaching, D.El.Ed or B.El.Ed is required. If you want to teach at Class 6 and above, B.Ed from SVIET is the right choice.