NCERT Course: NCERT's Online Diploma Course for Science Teachers – Check Eligibility..

NCERT Course: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has launched an online diploma course in Teaching Science. The objective of this program is to enhance teaching methodologies and deepen teachers' understanding of science education. Registration for this course began on October 12, and candidates can apply until November 12, 2026.

This fully online course will commence on November 16, 2026, and span 40 weeks. The enrollment fee for the program is ₹2,000. Interested candidates can visit the NCERT website, ncertx.in, for further details.
Important Dates and Fees

Candidates interested in this program should take note of the following dates and details before applying:

Registration Start Date: October 12, 2026
Registration End Date: November 12, 2026
Course Start Date: November 16, 2026
Course Duration: 40 weeks
Mode of Study: Fully online
Enrollment Fee: ₹2,000

Eligibility

Teachers (in-service or pre-service) currently teaching science to classes 6 through 8 in a recognized school, as well as individuals holding a graduation degree in the science stream along with a B.Ed. or D.El.Ed. degree.

Course Structure
Fully online, comprising 40 modules, multimedia content, live webinars, and a final examination. Successful candidates will be awarded an e-certificate by NCERT.

NCERT has clarified that this course is purely academic in nature. It will not be considered equivalent to any qualification required for teacher recruitment. This certificate is intended solely to enhance professional skills.

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