The Department of School Education (DoSE) has informed that registration for the six-month Certificate Course (Bridge) in Primary Teacher Education, conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode will be open from 24th November 2025 to 25th December 2025.
The course is meant for Primary Teachers who were appointed with a professional qualification of B.Ed. during the period from 28 June 2018 to 10 August 2023. Eligible teachers have been directed to complete their registration within the stipulated time through the official portal.
The eligibility criteria and detailed instructions are available on the registration portal, and applicants have been advised to carefully read and comply with the conditions prescribed by the Supreme Court and the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE). The department clarified that mere registration does not guarantee admission.
For technical issues or queries related to registration, candidates may contact the dedicated support email provided by NIOS.
