RIE CEE MEd Colleges 2026: Admissions, Fees, Ranking, Placements

Regional Institute of Education Common Entrance Examination 2026 ( RIE CEE )

This exam is conducted for courses given below:
Arpta Singh
Updated on Mar 11, 2026 16:29 IST

By Arpta Singh

RIE CEE Colleges 2026: The exam conducting body, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) conducts the Regional Institute of Education Common Entrance Examination. It is one of the most popular BEd entrance exam conducted to shortlist candidates for BEd / BSc BEd / BA BEd along with PG courses such as MSc BEd and MEd courses. After completing the course and getting shortlisted for the course, candidates will be selected for the colleges. In this write up, candidates can check the course wise seat intake as well as the colleges.

Table of contents
  • Courses offered by RIE CEE
  • Seats on Offer at Colleges Accepting RIE CEE Scores
  • FAQs related to RIE CEE Colleges 2026
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Courses offered by RIE CEE

The Regional Institute of Education Common Entrance Examination (RIE CEE) 2026 is a national exam conducted by NCERT. It is held every year for students who want to study teacher education courses at the Regional Institutes of Education (RIEs) in India. The exam helps select students for different undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programmes. These courses train students to become skilled and confident teachers. By qualifying for RIE CEE, candidates can start their journey toward a career in education and teaching.

The RIE CEE 2026 exam is conducted to offer admission to eligible candidates in the following undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) teaching courses:

UG Courses

BEd

BA BEd

BSc BEd

MSc Ed

PG Courses

MEd

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All candidates who clears the RIE CEE 2026 exam are eligible to get admission in their respective courses offered at Prarambh and the following Regional Institutes of Education (RIEs):  

RIE Ajmer

RIE Bhubaneswar

RIE Bhopal

RIE Mysore

RIE Shillong

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Seats on Offer at Colleges Accepting RIE CEE Scores

The course-wise seat intake for the 2026 session will be announced later.

Candidates can refer to the previous year’s seat intake details given below. In 2025, a total of 1,205 seats were available for UG and PG admissions through RIE CEE exam.  Check the course-wise total seats offered by colleges accepting RIE CEE scores below.

The following table is for the 2025 session - 

RIE CEE Courses

Total Seats

B.Ed

400

BAB.Ed

210

BScB.Ed

430

MScEd

45

M.Ed

120

Total

1,205

Further, let us have a look at the course-wise seats offered at each college accepting RIE CEE exam scores for admission.

Seats on Offer at Colleges Accepting RIE CEE Scores 2025 for BEd

For B.Ed course, 200 seats each are on offer for Science & Maths Group candidates and Social Science & Language Group candidates. Refer the table below:

RIEs

Seats for Science & Maths Group

Seats for Social Science & Language Group

RIE Ajmer

50

50

RIE Bhopal

50

50

RIE Bhubaneswar

50

50

RIE Mysore

25

25

RIE Shillong

25

25

Total

200

200

Seats on Offer at Colleges Accepting RIE CEE Scores 2025 for BA BEd

Check out the institute-wise seats on offer for BA BEd course below:

RIEs

Seats for BA BEd

RIE Ajmer

50

RIE Bhubaneswar

50

RIE Bhopal

40

RIE Mysore

40

Prarambh

30

Total

210

Seats on Offer at Colleges Accepting RIE CEE Scores 2025 for BSc BEd

For BSc BEd course, 180 seats each are up for grabs for Physical Science Group candidates and Biological Science Group candidates. Apart from this, 70 seats BScB.Ed seats are also offered at Prarambh. However, the institute does not provide information on the number of seats available for different group candidates.

RIEs

Seats for Physical Science Group

Seats for Biological Science Group

RIE Ajmer

50

50

RIE Bhubaneswar

50

50

RIE Bhopal

40

40

RIE Mysore

40

40

Total

180

180

Seats on Offer at Colleges Accepting RIE CEE Scores 2025 for MScEd

MScEd course is offered at only one Regional Institute of Education – RIE Mysore. Seats offered at the institute include:

MScEd Courses

Seats for MScEd

Physics

15

Chemistry

15

Maths

15

Total

45

Seats on Offer at Colleges Accepting RIE CEE Scores 2025 for MEd

Check out the institute-wise seats on offer for MEd course below:

RIEs

Seats for MEd

RIE Ajmer

30

RIE Bhubaneswar

30

RIE Bhopal

30

RIE Mysore

30

Total

120

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FAQs related to RIE CEE Colleges 2026

Candidates can check here the additional FAQs related to the RIE CEE Colleges 2026 - 

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Answered 2 months ago

RIE Bhubaneswar offers a vibrant campus life with various student activities, including NCC, NSS, and mentoring programs

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Answered 2 months ago

Download the admit card from the official website. It will be made available a few days before the RIE CEE exam.

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Anshul Jindal

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Answered 2 months ago

No, the admit card hasn't been released yet. The hall ticket is expected to be issued in last week of June depending on the RIE CEE exam.

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Anshul Jindal

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Answered 2 months ago

At RIE CEE, the counselling for BEd and other courses usually starts in September and is continued till October end.

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Anshul Jindal

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Answered 2 months ago

Candidates can work for the government or at a private school and earn a good salary and a decent living. Wide Range of Sectors to work. Candidates with a BSc BEd degree can work in schools, training centres, education departments, home tuitions, and academic consulting firms

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Anshul Jindal

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Answered 2 months ago

The 4-year integrated B.Ed. will be a dual-major holistic bachelor's degree, in Education as well as a specialised subject such as a language, history, music, mathematics, computer science, chemistry, economics, art, physical education, etc.

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Anshul Jindal

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Answered 2 months ago

The total number of seats could be around 1200 seats in total, depending on the course applied in RIE CEE institutions in India.

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Anshul Jindal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

RIE CEE Counselling is usually done in three rounds and it includes the spot phase if the seats remains vacant.

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Anshul Jindal

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Answered 2 months ago

In RIE CEE, the counselling process is conducted by publishing the waiting and provisional list of qualified students on respected institution. Based on it, the applicant reaches the campus within the deadline with the documents and the fees.

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Anshul Jindal

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Answered 2 months ago

Scoring atleast minimum score i.e.; 60-70% is considered as safe

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Anshul Jindal

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