Diploma in Elementary Education (DELED) Salary for Freshers, Jobs, Government Jobs, Salary

Q: Ques: How do I get a job after D El Ed?

Ans: Candidates can get a teaching job at any private primary school after appearing for the interview process. Candidates can also secure government jobs by appearing in the different entrance exams conducted by the state government authorities.

Q: Ques: What is the qualification for D.EL.ED?

Ans: The candidates should have passed their 10+2 exam with a minimum aggregate of 50%. The candidates of reserved categories are offered a relaxation of 5%.

Q: Ques: Is B.Ed and D.EL.ED equivalent?

Ans: No. B.Ed stands for Bachelor of education and D.EL.ED stands for Diploma In Elementary education. Candidates with a B.ED degree can teach upto 12th class whereas candidates with D.EL.ED can teach at primary level.

Q: Ques: What is the benefit of D.EL.ED?

Ans: Candidates with D.EL.ED can apply for teaching positions at a private institution. Apart from teaching positions, the candidates can apply for positions such as content writer, content reviewers, librarian and many more.

Q: Ques: Is D.EL.ED compulsory for the TET exam?

Ans: Yes. The D.EL.ED course is mandatory to teach in government school from class 1 to 8. The candidates having B.Ed degree are also eligible to teach.

Q: Ques: Can I do D.EL.ED after 12th?

Ans: Yes, D.EL.ED course can be pursued only after completion of 10+2 or equivalent exam with a minimum aggregate of 50% for general category students. Candidates belonging to the reserved category have a relaxation of 5%.

Q: Ques: What is the difference between D Ed and D.El.Ed?

Ans: Both the courses are highly similar and are provided to students who opted for teacher training courses for primary level i.e upto class VIII.

Q: Ques: What is the eligibility for NIOS D.El.Ed?

Ans: Candidates teaching classes I-IV with no training, having a minimum of 50% aggregate are eligible to undertake NIOS D.EL.ED course.

Sounak Banerjee

Associate Content Manager

Diploma in Elementary Education(D.EL.ED) is one of the highly sought after professional courses after 12th in India. The course is essential for the recruitment of primary teachers in the government schools in India. Apart from primary teachers the D.EL.ED candidates can land jobs as content writer, continent reviewer, liberian and mary more.

Candidates completing the D.EL.ED course from top D.EL.ED colleges in India can expect a CTC between INR 2,00,000 to INR 4,50,000.

Table of Contents

D.EL.ED Jobs Quick facts
D.EL.ED Salary for Freshers

What are D.EL.ED areas of recruitment?

What are Government Jobs after D.EL.ED?

D.EL.ED Jobs Salary

D.EL.ED Jobs: FAQs

D.EL.ED Jobs Quick facts

Candidates after completion of the D.EL.ED courses can appear for the CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) and secure a job as primary teacher in a government or private school.
The average salary of primary school teachers in India is INR 2,41,000.
The average salary of fresher after completion of the D.EL.ED exam ranges from INR 2,50,000 to 3,50,000.The salary can increase with the increase in experience of the candidates
D.EL.ED candidates are offered services in different areas of recruitment such as Private and government schools, coaching centres, online educators, day care centres and many more.
State governments in India hold different entrance exams such as APTET, Assam TET, Bihar TET and many more, for recruitment in government schools.

Alert: Punjab Wakf Board has released a vacancy notice of 79 people for various teaching and non teaching faculty positions.

D.EL.ED Salary for Freshers

DELED students after completing the Diploma will get a salary in their respective jobs. The salary that a fresher gets coming out of different colleges are mentioned below:

College Names	Location	Salary (INR)
Maulana Azad National Urdu University	Hyderabad	4,50,000
Jamia Millia Islamia University	New Delhi	4,30,000
Dr. D Y Patil Vidya Pratishthan Society	Pune	4,35,000
Bombay Teachers’ Training College – [BTTC]	Mumbai	3,50,000
Amity University	Noida	2,70,000
Pacific University	Udaipur	2,50,000
Mewar University	Chittorgarh	1,90,000
Integral University	Lucknow	2,00,000
Durgapur Institute of Management and Science	Durgapur	2,68,000
Adamas University	Kolkata	2,45,000

What are D.EL.ED Areas of Recruitment?

DELED students have a huge area of recruitment. Almost all the education sector is their domain. Schools and institutions both private and government hire DELED students to make for teachers shortfall in their schools.

Private Schools	Government Schools	Primary Schools
Coaching Centres	Online Educators	Day Care Centres
Private Tuition Classes	Non-teaching Staff at schools	Teacher Trainers

Government recruitment is done through separate entrance exams for DELED students. The students after passing it are eligible to be hired in a government school.

What are Government Jobs after D.EL.ED?

The State Government hires huge quantities of primary school teachers who have completed DELED courses. It helps to bridge the gap between the huge demand for teachers in village areas with the supply of teachers. Students who have completed DELED must sit for Entrance Exams conducted by individual State Governments for hiring of primary school teachers. Some of the Exams are:

Government ExamGo	Description
APTET	Commissioner of School Education (CSE) Andhra Pradesh (AP) conducts APTET exam to determine the eligibility of candidates for the post of teacher in government and private schools across the state. APTET is just a qualifying exam, and the candidates who clear the APTET shall be eligible for APTRT (Teacher Recruitment Test) or AP DSC conducted by the AP government.
TNTET	The Tamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test, TNTET, is an examination which is conducted by Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board (TRC) every year. TNTET consists of two examinations Paper 1 and Paper 2 for different levels of education.
Assam TET	The Assam Teacher Eligibility Test, abbreviated as Assam TET, is conducted by the Department of School Education, which is also known as the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA), of the State Government of Assam. Assam TET is the deciding factor for the recruitment of teachers in the government as well as private schools of Assam.
AP DSC	AP TRT or AP DSC is a teacher recruitment test conducted by the State Government of Andhra Pradesh to fill vacant posts in government schools across the state. The posts include Secondary Grade Teacher (SGT) posts, SA (School Assistants), PGT (Post Graduate Teachers), Language Pandits and PETs (Physical Education Trainers).
Karnataka TET	The Karnataka Teacher Eligibility Test or Karnataka TET or KARTET exam is conducted by the School Education Board of Karnataka. As per new government rules of the state government of Karnataka, Admission Cell (CAC) Bangalore has been the KARTET 2019 exam.
Bihar TET	Bihar TET under the Bihar State Government is reeling with answer key leakages. This has resulted in cancellation of Bihar TET Exam multiple times. There is demand for more than 25,000 teachers for secondary education and about 12,000 teachers at primary level.
CG TET	CGTET (Chhattisgarh Teacher Eligibility Test) is conducted by the Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board. CGTET exam is conducted every year for candidates who wish to take up teaching jobs in Government or Private schools within the Chhattisgarh state. The CG TET exam is mandatory for aspirants who want to work as teachers for classes 1st to 8th across the state.
OSSTET	SE Odisha conducts OSSTET once a year, and the board accepts only an online application for the same. Qualifying OSSTET 2019 is mandatory for the appointment as a teacher or a career as a teacher in any of the secondary schools across Odisha.

Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET): CTET is a national level recruitment test which is conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) twice a year. The candidates who wish to pursue their career as a teacher for class 1 to 8 can appear for this exam.

D.EL.ED Jobs Salary

The jobs available after completing DELED including the job description and salary are mentioned below:

Jobs	FDeDescription	Salary Salary (INR)
Primary Teacher	Primary teachers educate children who are 5 to 12 years of age. They are responsible with the development of students’ literacy and emotional growth.	INR 2.37 lakhs
Content Reviewer	Content Reviewers review materials submitted by technical writers for grammar, punctuation, and content.	INR 5.2 lakhs
Content Writer	Web content writers compose content specifically for online users. These types of content writers can face stiff competition for available positions.	INR 2.43 lakhs
Career Counsellor	They examine client records and conduct interviews and administer aptitude and achievement tests to gather the information that assists them in helping clients choose careers.	INR 2.41 lakhs
Government Primary School Teacher	They help in the development of students from a very young age in government schools.	INR 4.2 lakhs
Record Keeper	They work in schools and colleges keeping records and working with non-teaching staff members of the institution.	INR 3.5 Lakhs
Librarian	They are entitled to the responsibility of books of schools or colleges. They maintain and add new collections of books to these libraries for the students to use them at will.	INR 4.7 Lakhs
Education Developer	They are responsible for overall development of education in a particular region.	INR 2.5 Lakhs

D.EL.ED Jobs: FAQs

Ques: How do I get a job after D El Ed?

Ans: Candidates can get a teaching job at any private primary school after appearing for the interview process. Candidates can also secure government jobs by appearing in the different entrance exams conducted by the state government authorities.

Ques: What is the qualification for D.EL.ED?

Ans: The candidates should have passed their 10+2 exam with a minimum aggregate of 50%. The candidates of reserved categories are offered a relaxation of 5%.

Ques: Is B.Ed and D.EL.ED equivalent?

Ans: No. B.Ed stands for Bachelor of education and D.EL.ED stands for Diploma In Elementary education. Candidates with a B.ED degree can teach upto 12th class whereas candidates with D.EL.ED can teach at primary level.

Ques: What is the benefit of D.EL.ED?

Ans: Candidates with D.EL.ED can apply for teaching positions at a private institution. Apart from teaching positions, the candidates can apply for positions such as content writer, content reviewers, librarian and many more.

Ques: Is D.EL.ED compulsory for the TET exam?

Ans: Yes. The D.EL.ED course is mandatory to teach in government school from class 1 to 8. The candidates having B.Ed degree are also eligible to teach.

Ques: Can I do D.EL.ED after 12th?

Ans: Yes, D.EL.ED course can be pursued only after completion of 10+2 or equivalent exam with a minimum aggregate of 50% for general category students. Candidates belonging to the reserved category have a relaxation of 5%.

Ques: What is the difference between D Ed and D.El.Ed?

Ans: Both the courses are highly similar and are provided to students who opted for teacher training courses for primary level i.e upto class VIII.

Ques: What is the eligibility for NIOS D.El.Ed?

Ans: Candidates teaching classes I-IV with no training, having a minimum of 50% aggregate are eligible to undertake NIOS D.EL.ED course.