About the Course DEd or Diploma in Education is a certificate level teacher training program that equips candidates to become nursery school teachers. The course basically caters to elementary level education in India and is an important job-oriented program in the field of education. Eligibility To meet eligibility criteria for DEd program candidates should clear Class 12th in any stream from a recognized board with minimum 50% - 60% aggregate marks. Admission Procedure: Entrance based or Merit Based Institutes/Universities