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A significant rise in the number of students in Odisha choosing vocational courses over traditional academic pathways has emerged, with Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) programmes experiencing an exceptional surge in demand.
This year, a staggering 1,26,125 students have applied for only 2,750 B.Ed seats available. The compelling promise of stable employment within the district and the State appears to be a significant motivator behind this preference.
The Minister for Higher Education in Odisha has declared that applications for the four-year integrated B.Ed courses can now be made through a Common Application Form (CAF). This init...