YCMOU B.Ed 2026: Eligibility, Fee, Duration and Syllabus
Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU) offers two B.Ed tracks for 2026: P21 B.Ed. Special Education (HI/VI/ID) for the 2026–2029 session and P108 B.Ed. In-Service Education for the 2026–2028 session. Admissions are merit-based through point/score claims, document verification, and four round-wise candidate selection lists.
Key facts
| Programme Codes | P21 (Special Education) and P108 (In-Service) |
|---|---|
| Batch Duration (P21) | 3 Years (2026–2029) |
| Batch Duration (P108) | 2 Years (2026–2028) |
| P21 Application Window | 02 July 2026 – 15 July 2026 |
| P108 Application Window | 27 July 2026 – 05 August 2026 |
| Admission Mode | Merit list via score claims & document verification |

YCMOU B.Ed Programmes Overview
YCMOU offers two distinct B.Ed tracks under the distance learning mode: P21 B.Ed. Special Education and P108 B.Ed. In-Service Teacher Education.
P21 B.Ed. Special Education covers specialization in Hearing Impairment (HI), Visual Impairment (VI), and Intellectual Disability (ID) for the 2026–2029 batch. P108 B.Ed. is designed for in-service teachers for the 2026–2028 academic batch.
P21 B.Ed. Special Education (2026–2029) Schedule
Admission for the P21 Special B.Ed programme is conducted through candidate score declaration, merit lists, and multi-round allocations.
P21 B.Ed. Special Education Admission Schedule 2026–2029
| Event Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 02 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 July 2026 |
| Self-Editing Window | 16 July 2026 to 18 July 2026 |
| Score Claimed List Published | 22 July 2026 |
| General Merit List & Round 1 Allocation | 14 August 2026 |
| Round 2 Selection List | 21 August 2026 |
| Round 3 Selection List | 04 September 2026 |
| Round 4 Selection List | September 2026 |
P108 B.Ed. In-Service Education (2026–2028) Schedule
Admission to the P108 In-Service B.Ed programme requires online point claims followed by regional center document verification before selection allocation.
P108 B.Ed. In-Service Admission Schedule 2026–2028
| Event Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 27 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply (Extended) | 05 August 2026 |
| Online Self-Editing Window | 06 August 2026 to 08 August 2026 |
| Points Claimed List Published | 10 August 2026 |
| Document Verification List & Schedule | 13 August 2026 |
| Round 1 Selection List | 08 September 2026 |
| Round 2 Selection List | 11 September 2026 |
| Round 3 Selection List | 22 September 2026 |
| Round 4 Selection List | 29 September 2026 |
Fee Structure, Eligibility, and Syllabus Information
Candidates applying for P108 B.Ed. must be serving teachers, while candidates for P21 B.Ed. select specializations across HI, VI, or ID.
YCMOU has not published the itemized course fee breakdown or detailed syllabus curriculum on its official admission portal pages as of 02 October 2026.
Application and Admission Process
- Go to the YCMOU July 2026 admission portal and choose either P21 Special Education or P108 In-Service B.Ed.
- Fill in the online registration form and submit details regarding qualifications and score/points claimed.
- Use the self-editing option during the designated edit period if adjustments are required on your submitted form.
- Verify your entry on the score or points claimed list released on the portal.
- Present original certificates for verification according to the document verification schedule.
- Check candidate allotment lists across Round 1 to Round 4 on the P21 B.Ed notice page or P108 B.Ed notice page to confirm admission.

Important YCMOU links
| What you can do | Official page |
|---|---|
| open P21 Special B.Ed programme page | ycmou.digitaluniversity.ac/Content.aspx?ID=1561 |
| open P108 In-Service B.Ed programme page | ycmou.digitaluniversity.ac/Content.aspx?ID=1571 |
| check P21 B.Ed notification updates | ycmou.digitaluniversity.ac/Content.aspx?ID=1564 |
| check P108 B.Ed notification updates | ycmou.digitaluniversity.ac/Content.aspx?ID=1572 |
| access YCMOU July 2026 admission portal | ycmou.digitaluniversity.ac/Content.aspx?ID=1557 |
Official documents (PDF)
- Click Here — Prospectus Academic Session July 2025 PDF — P21 Special B.Ed prospectus for academic session
Frequently asked questions
What B.Ed courses does YCMOU offer?
YCMOU offers two primary B.Ed programmes: P21 B.Ed. Special Education (HI/VI/ID) with a 3-year duration (2026–2029) and P108 B.Ed. In-Service Education with a 2-year duration (2026–2028).
Is there an entrance exam (CET) for the YCMOU B.Ed course?
YCMOU selects candidates for B.Ed based on candidate score and point claims, document verification, and merit-based allotment lists across multiple selection rounds rather than a standalone entrance test.
What is the fee structure for YCMOU B.Ed courses?
YCMOU has not published the exact fee structure breakdown on its admissions portal pages as of 02 October 2026.
How can students check YCMOU B.Ed selection lists?
Selection lists for Round 1 through Round 4 are published directly on the P21 B.Ed notice page and P108 B.Ed notice page on the YCMOU digital university portal.
Sources
Written from the official YCMOU pages and documents below, as read on 2 October 2026.
- P21 – B.Ed ycmou.digitaluniversity.ac/…/Content.aspx
- P108 B.Ed ycmou.digitaluniversity.ac/…/Content.aspx
- सूचनापत्रे : P21 – B.Ed ycmou.digitaluniversity.ac/…/Content.aspx
- सूचनापत्रे : P108 B.Ed ycmou.digitaluniversity.ac/…/Content.aspx
- Admission July 2026 ycmou.digitaluniversity.ac/…/Content.aspx