STEP INTO ITEP
NCET Entrance Coaching by Mark X Eduverse
What is ITEP?
The Four-Year Integrated B.Ed. (ITEP) is a comprehensive dual-major undergraduate degree that combines Education with a chosen specialized subject such as Languages, History, Mathematics, Computer Science, Sciences, Arts, Economics, Physical Education, and more.
This holistic teacher education programme goes beyond modern pedagogy and provides strong foundational knowledge in Sociology, History, Psychology, Child Development, Science, Educational Research, Early Childhood Care and Education, Foundational Literacy and Numeracy, and Indian knowledge systems, values, culture, traditions, and ethos.
ITEP is designed in alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, ensuring high academic standards and professional teacher preparation.
ITEP Entrance – NCET Exam covers
Admission to ITEP is through the National Common Entrance Test (NCET) conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
General Test
Teaching Aptitude
Languages
Domain Subjects
ITEP Entrance
NCET
Exam covers
Selected Central and State Universities, along with premier institutions such as IITs, NITs, Regional Institutes of Education (RIEs), and Government Colleges, have been approved to offer the ITEP programme from the academic year 2026–27 onwards.
This positions ITEP as one of India’s most prestigious pathways into the teaching profession.
NCET Coaching by Mark X Eduverse
A beginner-friendly, structured online coaching programme designed especially for first-time aspirants aiming to enter ITEP.
We focus on building strong fundamentals, exam confidence, and teaching aptitude from the ground up.
NCET Coaching by Mark X Eduverse
A beginner-friendly, structured online coaching programme designed especially for first-time aspirants aiming to enter ITEP.
We focus on building strong fundamentals, exam confidence, and teaching aptitude from the ground up.
Key Features of the ITEP Programme
- Offered in a multidisciplinary academic environment
- 4-year integrated programme after Class 12
- Admission through the National Common Entrance Test (NCET) conducted by NTA
- Will become the minimum qualification for school teachers by 2030
- Designed in line with the new 5+3+3+4 school structure
- Follows the UGC credit-based system
- Dual-major structure combining subject expertise with professional education
- Strong emphasis on 21st-century skills and competency development
Why Choose Mark X Eduverse?
Sessions led by experienced ITEP faculties
Technology-enabled interactive learning
Practice questions, mock tests, and assessments
Concept-based preparation approach
Career-focused guidance beyond the exam
Personalised academic support and progress tracking
Stage Specialization Options (5+3+3+4 Structure)
- Foundational Stage – Pre-school to Grade 2
- Preparatory Stage – Grades 3 to 5
- Middle Stage – Grades 6 to 8
- Secondary Stage – Grades 9 to 12
This structured specialization ensures that future teachers are trained according to developmental learning needs at each stage of schooling.
Take your first STEP into ITEP today.
FAQ
ITEP (Integrated Teacher Education Programme) is a four-year dual-degree course introduced under NEP 2020 that combines a Bachelor’s degree with B.Ed. to prepare students for a professional teaching career.
Mark X Eduverse helps ITEP aspirants with expert-led coaching, NCET entrance preparation, concept-based learning, mock tests, and career guidance to support admission into top institutions and build a strong teaching foundation.
Admission to the Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) is mainly based on the National Common Entrance Test (NCET), conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). This entrance exam evaluates students’ aptitude, subject knowledge, and teaching potential, and is required for securing admission to ITEP courses offered by central and participating universities across India.
The National Testing Agency has been entrusted by the NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education) with the responsibility of conducting the National Common Entrance Test (NCET) for admission to 4-Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) in selected Central/State Universities/Institutions including IITs, NITS, RIES, and Government Colleges etc. for the Academic Session 2026-27.
Mode of the Test:
Computer Based Test (CBT)
Test Pattern:
Objective type with Multiple Choice Questions
Medium:
13 languages (Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu)
Syllabus:
Language: Language to be tested through Reading Comprehension, Literary Aptitude, and Vocabulary
Domain Subject: As per Class 12 syllabus only
General Test: General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning, Logical and Analytical Reasoning
Teaching Aptitude: Topics related to the teaching of Science, Arts, Mathematics, Performing Arts, Languages, etc.
Registration:
Registration will be online at https://exams.nta.nic.in/ncet/
Online Submission of Application Form:
12 February to 10 March 2026 (up to 11:50 P.M.)
Last Date for Successful Transaction of Fee (Credit/Debit Card/Net-Banking/UPI):
11 March 2026 (up to 11:50 P.M.)
Correction in Particulars:
12 March to 14 March 2026
Announcement of the City of Examination:
To be announced later on the website
Downloading Admit Cards from the NTA Website:
To be announced later on the website
Date of Examination:
17 April 2026 (Friday)*
Display of Recorded Responses and Answer Keys:
To be announced later on the website
Websites:
https://nta.ac.in/
https://exams.nta.nic.in/ncet/
Declaration of Result on the NTA Website:
To be announced later on the website
*The date is subject to change based on the declaration of the election schedule.
NCET 2026 Fee Structure (Application Fee):
General (UR): ₹1200
OBC-NCL / EWS: ₹1000
SC / ST / PwD / Third Gender: ₹650
The Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) is offered by selected Central Universities, State Universities, IITs, NITs, RIEs, and other government-approved institutions across India. Some well-known participating institutions include:
Central Universities such as University of Delhi, Central University of Kerala, and other NCTE-approved central institutions
Regional Institutes of Education (RIEs) under NCERT (Ajmer, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Mysuru, Shillong)
Selected IITs and NITs that have introduced teacher education programmes
Government Colleges and State Universities recognized by NCTE
Admissions are based on NCET scores, and the list of participating institutions may vary each year as more universities adopt the ITEP programme.
Mark X Eduverse’s NCET coaching programme includes complete entrance-focused preparation with expert faculty guidance, concept-based classes, and structured study plans. Students receive comprehensive coverage of language, domain subjects, general test topics, and teaching aptitude. The programme also provides regular mock tests, practice questions, performance evaluation, updated study materials, and personal mentoring to help students improve confidence and secure admission to top ITEP institutions.
Yes, coaching is available for NCET preparation through specialized institutes and online learning platforms. Many education providers, including Mark X Eduverse, offer structured NCET coaching programs designed to help students prepare effectively for the entrance exam.
These coaching programs typically include:
Expert-led classes covering Language, Domain Subjects, General Test, and Teaching Aptitude
Concept-based learning with clear exam-focused strategies
Regular mock tests and practice questions
Performance tracking and doubt-clearing sessions
Updated study materials and guidance for the admission process
Such coaching helps students build strong fundamentals, improve exam confidence, and increase their chances of securing admission to ITEP programmes in top institutions.
NCET coaching at Mark X Eduverse is suitable for students who have completed or are currently studying in Class 12 and are planning to pursue the Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP). It is ideal for aspiring teachers who want structured guidance to prepare for the NCET entrance exam and secure admission to top universities offering ITEP across India.
Yes, Mark X Eduverse provides complete study materials and regular mock tests as part of its NCET coaching programme. Students receive updated notes, practice questions, and exam-focused resources covering all sections of the syllabus. Mock tests and assessments are conducted frequently to help track progress, improve accuracy, and build confidence for the actual NCET exam.
Yes, Mark X Eduverse provides complete study materials and regular mock tests as part of its NCET coaching programme. Students receive updated notes, practice questions, and exam-focused resources covering all sections of the syllabus. Mock tests and assessments are conducted frequently to help track progress, improve accuracy, and build confidence for the actual NCET exam.