Programme overview
A professional-development diploma focused on early-childhood learning, care, development and age-appropriate educational practice.
Delivery: Distance Education (Open and Distance Learning); normal duration: 1 Year / 2 Semesters.
Eligibility published for catalogue use: Passed 10+2 or an equivalent examination from a recognised board; applicants should confirm any professional-service requirements with the University.
Source-check note: this record is present in the current official MTSOU Programmes Offered catalogue checked on 11 August 2026. Official programme source: https://www.mtsou.edu.in/programmes/diploma/teacher-professional-development-1-ecce-course/
Fee verification pending: no fee amount is published in EduArk because the current official sources are conflicting or do not provide a sufficiently supported itemised breakdown.
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Who should review eligibility
Passed 10+2 or an equivalent examination from a recognised board; applicants should confirm any professional-service requirements with the University.
Meeting the displayed criteria does not itself guarantee admission.
Curriculum
Child growth and development, early learning, play and pedagogy, health and care, inclusive practice, observation and field-oriented learning.
Learning and examination
Learning support varies by University and mode.
Examination details must be confirmed in the current University regulations.
Career context
Early-childhood education support, preschool practice, child-development programmes and continuing teacher development.
Career outcomes are illustrative, not employment or salary guarantees.
Published intakes and fee trail
Amounts appear only when a positive fee structure exists. A blank or disputed amount is labelled pending.
July 2026MTSOU-JUL26-DIP-TPD-I-ECCE
Collection route: University-authorised payment
Fee verification is pending. No ₹0 amount is treated as an actual fee.
Admission steps
Choose an eligible published intake, provide consent and required documents, then follow the University-controlled confirmation steps.
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