Teaching & Education

In the Diploma in teaching and education (D.El.Ed.) program, specializations or electives may not be as common as in higher education programs like Bachelors or Masters degree. Some of the common specialisations involved like Middle School, Physical Education, etc.

The job prospects for D.El.Ed. graduates can be quite promising, especially in India where there is a growing emphasis on quality education and increasing enrollment in schools.

Key job roles include:

• Primary School Teacher
• Assistant Teacher
• Educational Coordinator
• Content Developer

The duration of a Diploma in teaching and education (D.El.Ed.) in Bihar is typically 2 years. The curriculum generally covers a variety of subjects aimed at preparing future teachers. Here are some common subjects that are often included in the curriculum:

• Foundation Courses
• Pedagogy
• Child Development and Pedagogy
• Language Proficiency
• ICT in Education
• School Internship

To pursue a Diploma in Teaching & Education in Bihar, typically known as a Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) or similar, the eligibility criteria generally include the following:

• Candidates should have completed their Higher Secondary (Class 12th) examination or its equivalent from a recognised board.
• Some institutes may require a minimum percentage in Class 12th exams, which can vary depending on the institution.

There are about 100+ Diploma in Teaching and Education colleges in Bihar. Of these,  72 colleges are privately owned, 27 colleges are owned by public/government organisations, and public-private entities own 6 colleges. Students can secure admission after passing their Class 12 boards. Some of the popular Diploma in Teaching & Education colleges in Bihar include KK University, Meghraj Memorial B.Ed. College, Arjun College of Education, Maharana Pratap College, Mohania, Himalaya Teachers Training College, Maa Tara Institute Of Technical Education, L.K. Mishra College of Teacher Education,  and many others.

NCERT is expected to conduct the RIE CEE exam on 13 July 2025. The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) conducts the Common Entrance Examination (CEE) to provide admission to candidates in teaching courses offered at Regional Institutes of Education (RIEs) located at Ajmer, Bhubaneswar, Bhopal, Mysore, and Shillong. The exam is held to provide admission to candidates in BSc BEd/ BA BEd/ MSc Ed and BEd/BEd-MEd/MEd courses.

Th RIE CEE 2025 seat matrix will be released by the exam condcuting body after the result. Along with the seat matrix, RIE CEE reservation criteria list will also be released after the result. As per the official notification of RIE CEE, the mandatory reservation of SC-15%), ST-7.5%), OBC - 27%), and PwD-5%) and (EWS-10%) will be followed as per the Government of India Norms. Ten percentage of seats for EWs will be provided to the eligible candidates over and above the existing permitted strength. The reservation of seats will be distributed to all the States and Union Territories according to the merit and availability of candidates.

The RIE CEE syllabus is prescribed by the exam conducting body which is the National Council of Educational Research and Training. The syllabus of NCERT consists of the subjects, sections and topics on which the exam question paper will be based. Candidates preparing for the RIE CEE exam need to go through the syllabus in order to understand the subjects and ascertain which are their weak and strong areas. By doing this, they will be able to create a realistic study plan for the exam preparation.

The sections in the RIE CEE exam are divided into three sections - Section A, Section B and Section C each section will consist of objective type questions. As per tjhe official notification, in the question paper there will be as many as 80 questions which candidates will have to attempt in order to qualify in the exam.

As per the official notification of the exam conducting authority NCERT, the RIE CEE syllabus is mainly divided into three sections including Section A Language Proficiency, Section B- Teaching Aptitude/ Attitude and Section C- Reasoning Ability. During their preparation stage, candidates need to cover all these sections, only then they will have higher chances of qualifying in the exam. To cover these sections, aspirants can either refer to the best books, online study materials or videos.

According to the RIE CEE notification, the RIE CEE Reasoning Ability section includes topics such as Verbal non-verbal reasoning, Missing numbers, Number series, Letter series, Theme finding, Jumbling, Analogy, Odd one out, Arranging the statements in a sequential form, Statement and conclusions, Syllogism, Logical problems and Establishing relationships.