SHRI BHAIRAVNATH SHIKSHAN PRASARAK MANDALS SHRI BHIMASHANKAR B.ED. COLLEGE, A/P LANDEWADI, CHINCHODI, TAL. AMBEGAON, DIST. PUNE, 410503

Shri Bhairavnath Shikshan Prasarak Mandal's Shri Bhimashankar B.Ed. College is a premier teacher training institution located in the Ambegaon taluka of Pune district. Established with the vision of empowering rural youth through quality education, the college has become a significant hub for aspiring educators in Northern Pune.

• Affiliation: Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU).
• Approval: National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) and Government of Maharashtra.
• Location: Landewadi, Chinchodi, strategically located near the industrial and agricultural belts of Manchar and Narayangaon.
• Campus: Sprawling rural campus with modern educational facilities.
• Focus: Holistic development of teacher trainees with an emphasis on rural pedagogy and ICT integration.

The college is primarily known for its flagship teacher education program which attracts students from across Maharashtra, particularly from the Pune and Ahmednagar districts.

The B.Ed. program is designed to meet the latest standards set by the NEP 2020, focusing on experiential learning and digital literacy for future teachers.

Admission to the B.Ed. course for the academic year 2026 is conducted through the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) based on the Maharashtra B.Ed. Common Entrance Test (MAH-B.Ed. CET).

• MAH-B.Ed. CET 2026 Registration: February – March 2026.
• Entrance Exam Date: April 2026.
• Declaration of Results: May 2026.
• CAP Rounds (Counselling): June – August 2026.

Candidates must have a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) in their Graduation or Post-Graduation to be eligible for the admission process.

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 cutoff for 2026 is determined by the difficulty level of the MAH-B.Ed. CET and the number of applicants. Expected cutoff scores for the General category are as follows:

Note: Cutoffs vary annually based on the merit list published by the State CET Cell, Maharashtra.

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

The placement cell actively coordinates with local private schools and English Medium schools in the Pune district. In 2025, the college saw a significant number of students securing positions before their final results.

• Major Recruiters: Local Zilla Parishad schools, Private Unaided Schools in Manchar, and Residential Schools in the Bhimashankar belt.
• Average Salary: ₹1.8 LPA to ₹3.0 LPA for freshers.
• Roles: Assistant Teacher, Subject Matter Expert, Educational Consultant.

The college facilitates all government-mandated scholarships to ensure financial constraints do not hinder education.

• MahaDBT Scholarships: Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC/VJNT students.
• EBC Concession: Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Fee Reimbursement Scheme for economically weaker sections.
• Minority Scholarship: State and Central government schemes for minority community students.

While the college is a specialist B.Ed. institution, it integrates several value-added modules to enhance employability:

• Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.): The core 2-year program.
• Certificate in ICT in Education: A mandatory internal program for digital classroom management.
• Soft Skills Training: Focused on interview preparation for school recruitment drives.

The fee structure is regulated by the Fees Regulating Authority (FRA) of Maharashtra.

Fees may vary slightly based on the final FRA notification for the 2026-27 academic session.

The application process is entirely online via the Maharashtra State CET Cell portal.

1. Register for MAH-B.Ed. CET 2026 on the official website.
2. Fill out the application form and pay the exam fee.
3. Download the admit card and appear for the entrance test.
4. After results, register for the CAP (Centralized Admission Process).
5. Select "Shri Bhimashankar B.Ed. College (Landewadi)" as your preferred choice in the option form.
6. Report to the college for document verification after seat allotment.

The college provides a conducive environment for teacher training with the following facilities:

• Library: Well-stocked with educational journals, reference books, and digital resources.
• ICT Lab: Modern computers with internet connectivity for training in digital teaching.
• Psychology Lab: Equipped with various psychological tests and apparatus required for the B.Ed. curriculum.
• Multipurpose Hall: Used for cultural events, seminars, and workshops.
• Playground: Facilities for sports and physical education training.

The college operates through specialized departments focusing on different aspects of teacher education:

• Department of Foundations of Education
• Department of Pedagogy of School Subjects
• Department of Educational Technology and ICT
• Department of Physical Education and Health
• Department of Practical Lessons and Internship