Shekhawati M.Ed. College, Dundlod

Shekhawati M.Ed. College, located in the historic town of Dundlod in the Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan, continues to be a premier destination for teacher education in the Shekhawati region for the academic year 2026. The college is dedicated to producing high-quality educators and researchers.

The college is primarily known for its postgraduate teacher training program, which is designed to enhance the pedagogical skills and research capabilities of future teacher-educators.

• Master of Education (M.Ed.): A two-year full-time program focused on educational psychology, philosophy, and advanced teaching methodologies.
• Integrated Teacher Education Programs: While specializing in M.Ed., the institution often collaborates with sister concerns for B.Ed. and Integrated B.Sc. B.Ed. / B.A. B.Ed. programs.

Admission to the M.Ed. program for the 2026 session is primarily governed by the state-level entrance examination or the university norms of PDUSU.

• Entrance Exam: Pre-M.Ed. Entrance Test (PMET) 2026.
• Eligibility: Candidates must have completed B.Ed. or an equivalent degree with at least 50% marks from a recognized university.
• Application Start: April 2026
• Entrance Exam Date: June 2026
• Counselling Process: July - August 2026

Note: Check exact dates on the official exam and college websites.

Note: These are approximate figures based on past trends, not official cutoffs. Check the latest official counselling cutoff before applying.

The 2026 cutoff for M.Ed. admissions is determined by the PMET scores. Since the college is a popular choice in the Jhunjhunu district, competitive scores are required.

Note: Placement figures are indicative and not taken from the official placement report of the college. Please confirm with the college.

The placement landscape for the 2025 batch remained focused on the government and private schooling sectors. M.Ed. graduates primarily move into teacher-educator roles or school administration.

• Top Recruiters: Local Private Schools (Jhunjhunu, Sikar), B.Ed. Colleges, and State Government Schools (via REET/RPSC exams).
• Highest Package: INR 4.5 LPA (for Administrative roles).
• Average Package: INR 2.8 LPA.
• Placement Rate: Approximately 75% of graduates find employment within six months of completion.

The college facilitates various state and central government scholarships to support students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds:

• Social Justice and Empowerment Department (SJED) Scholarship: Full fee reimbursement for SC/ST/OBC (BPL) students.
• Chief Minister Higher Education Scholarship: For meritorious students belonging to economically weaker sections.
• Minority Scholarships: Available for students from minority communities as per Central Government norms.

The most sought-after course at the institution is the Master of Education (M.Ed.). This course is popular among students who wish to transition from school teaching to lecturing at B.Ed. colleges or working in educational research and policy planning.

The fee structure is kept competitive to accommodate students from the rural Shekhawati region.

Note: Fees are subject to change based on Rajasthan State Government and University regulations.

The application process for 2026 is conducted online and offline:

1. Register for the PMET 2026 entrance exam via the authorized university portal.
2. Appear for the entrance exam and secure a valid rank.
3. Participate in the state-level counseling process.
4. Select Shekhawati M.Ed. College, Dundlod as the preferred choice during web-option entry.
5. Report to the college with original documents and the allotment letter for final admission.

The college boasts a robust infrastructure tailored for teacher training:

• Library: A vast collection of educational journals, encyclopedias, and digital resources.
• ICT Lab: Equipped with modern computers and high-speed internet to facilitate digital literacy.
• Psychology Lab: Contains various psychological tests and apparatus required for the M.Ed. curriculum.
• Hostel: Separate residential facilities for male and female students with basic amenities.

The academic structure is divided into specialized cells focus on education:

• Department of Foundations of Education
• Department of Pedagogical Studies
• Department of Educational Technology
• Department of Research and Statistics