GO.Ms.No. 63, Dated:08.07.2013;
GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH,EDUCATION (PE-PROGS.II) DEPARTMENT,School Education Department - Rules relating to admission of students into Elementary Teacher Training Institutes / District Institutes of Education and Training (DIET) through Common Entrance Test, Rules, 2015 - Orders - Issued.
Reference:
1. G.O.Ms.No.63, School Education (PE.Prog.II) Dept., dated 28.10.2013.
2. G.O. Ms.No.22 School Education (PE.Prog.II) Dept. dated 29.05.2014.
3. From the Commissioner of School Education, A.P. Hyderabad Lr. Rc. No. 513/B/TE/SCERT/2015, dated: 25.06.2015.
ORDER:
The following notification will be published in the extra-ordinary issue of the Andhra Pradesh Gazette, dated: 09-07-2015
NOTIFICATION
In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3 and 15 of the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions (Regulation of Admissions and Prohibition of Capitation Fee) Act, 1983 (Andhra Pradesh Act 5 of 1983) and in supersession of all the rules in force on the subject, the Government hereby makes the following rules for admission of students into Elementary Teacher Training Institutes / District Institutes of Education and Training (DIET) through Common Entrance Test:-
Short Title, Applicability and Commencement:
(i) These rules may be called the Andhra Pradesh Elementary Teacher Training Institutions / District Institutes of Education and Training (Regulation of Admissions into Diploma in Elementary Education Course through Common Entrance Test ) Rules, 2015
(ii) They shall apply to all Elementary Teacher Training Institutions / District Institutes of Education and Training (DIETs) imparting Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) Course in the State.
(iii) They shall come into force from the academic year 2015-16.
2. Definitions:
(i) In these rules, unless the Context otherwise requires:-
(a) "Act'' means the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions
(Regulation of Admissions and Prohibition of Capitation Fee) Act,
1983 (Andhra Pradesh Act No.5 of 1983)
(b) "Chairman" means Chairman of the DEECET (Diploma in Elementary Education Common Entrance Test) and the Common Entrance Test Committee.
(c) "Common Entrance Test" (CET) means DEECET examination conducted for assigning rank or merit in order, to the candidates who appear for the said test which will be the basis for admission of the candidates into the D.El.Ed course in the Government DIETs and category ‘A’ and ‘B’ seats of Unaided Private Elementary Teacher Training Institutions in the State.
(d) "Common Entrance Test Committee" means the Committee empowered to conduct the (CET) and to prepare the list of candidates in the order of marks (merit) obtained in the CET based on which admissions will be made.
(e) "Competent Authority" means the Chairperson of DEECET Committee i.e Commissioner /Director of School Education, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad.
(f) "Convener of DEECET Admissions" means an officer of not below the rank of Joint Director of School Education to be nominated by the Commissioner of School Education & Chairperson DEECET. The Convener shall conduct DEECET and allot candidates for admission into Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) course in all the District Institutes of Education and Training and for the Category ‘A’ seats of all Private Non-Minority Elementary Teacher Training Institutions and the Minority Elementary Teacher Training Institutions that did not opt for admissions through Single Window 2.
(g) "Convener of DEECET-AC Admissions" means an officer not below the rank of Joint Director/ Joint Director of School Education from the Minority Community for selection and allotment of qualified candidates for admission into Category 'A' seats of Minority Elementary Teacher Training Institutions that opted for Single Window 2. In the event of non availability of Joint Director from Minority Community, Deputy Director shall be nominated as Convener, DEECET-AC.
(h) "Eligible Candidate" means the candidate who is eligible for admission as per the eligibility criteria prescribed in these rules.
(i) "Government" means the state Government of Andhra Pradesh.
(j) "Inspecting Authority" means the Authority / Officer appointed by the Competent Authority for verifying the admissions made in the Private Un-aided Elementary Teacher Training Institutions offering D.El.Ed. course
(k) "Verification Officer" means the Principal of DIET of the district concerned who shall be authorised by the Competent Authority to verify all the relevant documents of the candidates who are issued Provisional Allotment Order by the Convener DEECET and DEECET-AC as the case may be and to issue the Final Admission Letter on behalf of the Convener DEECET/ DEECET-AC based on the fulfillment of the eligibility conditions prescribed in these rules.
(l) "Verification Center" means the DIET of the concerned district in which the college to which any particular candidate is allotted and located and where the session for verification of certificates of the candidates who are issued Provisional Admission Letter shall be conducted.
(m) "Institution" means unless otherwise specifically mentioned, all the District Institutes of Education and Training and all Private Elementary Teacher Training Institutions in the state imparting D.El.Ed course.
(n) “Concerned Minority Institution" means the Linguistic or Religious Minority Institution to which such a status is accorded by the Government as per G.O.Ms.No.1 Minorities Welfare Department Dated 16-01-2004 and as amended from time to time.
(o) "Minority Elementary Teacher Training institution" means the institution imparting D.El.Ed course established and administered by the concerned minority organisation and recognised by the Government as such as per G.O.Ms.No.1 Minorities Welfare Department Dated 16-01-2004 as amended from time to time.
(p) "Minority Candidate" means a candidate who can be determined as belonging to any particular minority community on the basis of the Secondary School Certificate or any other equivalent record or Transfer Certificate as mentioned in II (1) of G.O.Ms.No.1 Minorities Welfare (M&R) Department Dt.16.01.2004 or is certified by the Head Master of the School from where he / she studied SSC or appeared for the SSC examination (in case of Private Candidates) in the Performa given in G.O.Ms.No.12 Minorities Welfare Department Dt.07.06.2004 as belonging to any particular religion.
(q) "Qualifying Candidate" means the candidate who appeared for the DEECET and has been assigned rank in the Common Merit List as per Rule 8 of these Rules for admission into all the Government DIETs, for both category ‘A’ and ‘B’ seats of Private Elementary Teacher Training Institutions.
(r) "Qualifying Examination" means the examination of the minimum qualification which entitles a candidate to seek admission into Diploma in Elementary Education Course as prescribed in Rule 4 of these Rules
(s) "Single Window System" means a system by which available seats in all the Institutions (Govt DIETs and Category A seats of Private Elementary Teacher Training Institutions) are offered through a Common Centralised Counselling through web based programme to the qualified candidates in the order of merit obtained in the Common Entrance Test (DEECET).
(t) "Single Window-1" means the group of Institutions opting for the Single Window System operated by the Convener DEECET for admissions from DEECET rank holders. All the seats in all Government DIETs, Category 'A' seats in Private Unaided Non Minority Institutions and Category 'A' seats of Minority Institutions that do not opt for Single Window-2 come under this group.
(u) "Single Window-2" means the Minority group of Institutions opting for the Single Window System operated by the Convener DEECET AC for admissions into Category 'A' seats of their respective institutions from DEECET rank holders.
(v) "Category A seats" means 80% of the sanctioned intake of the seats in Private Elementary Teacher Training Institutions to be filled by the Convener DEECET or DEECET AC as the case may be from the DEECET rank holders in the order of merit as per the eligibility conditions mentioned in Rule 4 of these rules.
(w) "Category B seats" means 20% of the sanctioned intake of the seats in Private Elementary Teacher Training Institutions to be filled by the managements of the respective colleges as per the eligibility conditions mentioned in Rule 4 of these rules and subject to approval by the Competent Authority.
(x) "Academic Calendar" means the Time Table of the activities of the course with fixed time period and duration for each activity depending on the weightage assigned to the various course components to be developed by the Director, SCERT.
(ii) Words and expression used but not defined in these Rules shall have the same meaning assigned to them in the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions (Regulation of admissions and Prohibition of Capitation Fee) Act, 1983.
5. Method of admission for fill up D.Ed Seats:
6. A. AP DEECET 2015(SW-1) Admission Guidelines: Go to page
B. AP DEECET AC 2015(SW-2) Admission Procedure: Go to page
7. Rules of Reservation for admission in respect of all Seats in Government DIETs and category A seats in respect of Private Elementary Teacher Training Institutions: Go to page
10. Fee for D.El.Ed Course
10. Fee for D.El.Ed Course:
The Convener DEECET/ DEECET-AC shall collect fee as prescribed by the Government from time to time in a manner as decided by the Common Entrance Test Committee and transfer the amounts to the colleges within two weeks after closure of admissions.
11. Penalty for irregular admission / Deviation or Violation of Rules of Admission:
In case, irregular admissions are made without following the admission rules, the following action shall be initiated by the Competent Authority against the Principal / Correspondent of the College:
(i) Penal action as per section 9 and 10 of the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions (Regulation of admissions and prohibition of capitation fee) Act 1983 (Andhra Pradesh Act No.5 of 1983).
(ii) Recommend to the National Council for Teacher Education and Affiliation Authority to take appropriate action under relevant rules for Withdrawal of Recognition / Affiliation respectively.
(iii) Send Complaint to the Minority Welfare Department for taking appropriate action in case of Minority Institutions as per G.O.Ms.No.1 Minorities Welfare Department Dated 16-1-2004.