RIE CEE Counselling 2026: Registration Dates, Process, Document Required, & Seat Allotment

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

Porishmita Paul
Updated on Jul 10, 2026 15:18 IST

By Porishmita Paul, Associate Senior Executive

RIE CEE Counselling 2026: All the Regional Institutes of Education will be conducting counselling for all the available courses at the respective RIEs. The counselling process will start after the announcement of the group-wise results. The RIE CEE exam is conducted for the Integrated BA BEd (4 Year), BSc BEd (4 Year), MSc Ed (6 Year), BEd-MEd (3 Year), BEd (2 Year), MEd (2 Year), and MA (Education Technology) (2 Year) courses by various RIEs. 

The provisional list for both selected and waitlisted candidates will be made available on respective RIEs' websites. Candidates must adhere to the counselling timeline and report to the campus promptly with the important documents. Candidates can find the list and counselling schedule details on the website as well as on Shiksha.com. 

Table of contents
  • RIE CEE Counselling Process
  • RIE CEE 2026 Important Dates
  • RIE CEE Seat Matrix for Integrated BA BEd (4 Year)
  • RIE CEE Seat Matrix for Integrated BSc BEd (4 Year)
  • RIE CEE Seat Matrix for Integrated MScEd (6 Year)
  • RIE CEE Seat Matrix for BEd-MEd (3 Year)
  • RIE CEE Seat Matrix for BEd (2 Year)
  • RIE CEE Seat Matrix for MEd (2 Year)
  • RIE CEE Seat Matrix for MA (Education Technology)
  • Important Documents for RIE CEE 2026 Counselling
  • FAQs Related to RIE CEE Counselling 2026
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RIE CEE Counselling Process

All the candidates who have cleared the RIE CEE exam will be eligible to participate in the counselling process. The process will include the listed stages.

Rank List Generation: You will have to upload your passing marks on the portal before the result declaration. It is important for the timely updation of the marks. Only for those candidates, the ranks will be generated. If the candidates haven’t uploaded the marks or incorrect marks, they will be disqualified.

Provisional List of Selected/Waitlisted Candidates: Every RIE releases the provisional list of the selected and waitlisted candidates individually. The list is released based on the candidate’s rank, vacant seats, and State/UT quota. Candidates can check the list on the official website of the respective RIE. Candidates would lose their seats if the uploaded marks don’t match the original marks.

Fee Payment: The candidate must pay the required fee after the admission confirmation. They must keep copy of the invoice.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How many rounds are in CEE counselling?
A: 

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

Q:   What are the stages of the counselling process in RIE CEE?
A: 

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.

Q:   Can we join BEd without RIE CEE entrance exam?
A: 

To join Regional Institute of Education, you need to appear for RIE CEE exam. The college releases merit lists for eligible candidates based on which they get the admission.

RIE CEE 2026 Important Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of RIE CEE 2026 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
08 Jul ' 26

RIE CEE 2026 Provisional Answer Key

08 Jul ' 26 - 12 Jul ' 26

RIE CEE 2026 Provisional Answer Key Objection Window

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RIE CEE Seat Matrix for Integrated BA BEd (4 Year)

The four-year integrated programme integrates general studies in social sciences, humanities (content courses at par with those of undergraduate liberal programmes in arts), and professional studies comprising foundations of education, pedagogy of school subjects, technology in education, and practicum related to tasks and functions of a school teacher. It maintains a balance between theory and practice, coherence and integration among the components of the programme, representing a wide knowledge base of a secondary school teacher.

The program is designed to train teachers for the upper primary and secondary levels of education. Students can choose one Language and two Social Science subjects, allowing them to qualify as TGT (Social Science) and TGT (Language) teachers. Through CEE 2026, candidates can secure admission to the BA BEd program offered at RIE Bhubaneswar and RIE Mysuru.

Seats available for BA BEd

RIEs

No. of Seats

RIE, Bhubaneswar

55

RIE, Mysuru

55

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Q:   What is the pass mark for the RIE CEE exam?
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At least 60% i.e. 100 out of 160 is considered an acceptable RIE CEE score for most courses and colleges. Merit lists for admission are prepared with preference given to the candidate with a score higher than others

Q:   What is a 4 year integrated BEd program?
A: 
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.
Q:   How many seats are there in Rie CEE?
A: 
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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RIE CEE Seat Matrix for Integrated BSc BEd (4 Year)

The four-year integrated programme integrates general studies in science (content courses at par with those of undergraduate liberal programmes in science), and professional studies comprising foundations of education, pedagogy of school subjects, technology in education, and practicum related to tasks and functions of a school teacher. It maintains a balance between theory and practice, and coherence and integration among the components of the programme, representing a wide knowledge base of a secondary school teacher.

The programme is designed to train science and mathematics teachers for upper primary and secondary levels. This four-year integrated course is based on the latest research and developments in education. It helps teacher trainees gain strong knowledge in their subjects along with skills in pedagogy, technology, and communication, which are taught throughout the course. Through CEE 2026, candidates can apply for admission to the BSc BEd programme at RIE Bhubaneswar or RIE Mysuru.

Seats available for BSc BEd (Physical & Biological Science)

RIEs

No. of Seats in
Physical Science Group

No. of Seats in
Biological Science Group

RIE, Bhubaneswar

55

55

RIE, Mysuru

55

55

Also Check: Which Course is Best for a Primary Teacher in India?

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the pass mark for the RIE CEE exam?
A: 

At least 50% in the qualifying exam (relaxable to 45% for reserved categories) is required to be eligible to sit for the exam. The RIE CEE 2026 qualifying marks will be based on the weightage formula that includes 60% weightage to RIE CEE exam score and 40% weightage to qualifying exam marks

Q:   What is the scope of BSc BEd integrated course?
A: 

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

Q:   How many seats are there in Rie Bhubaneswar for a BSc BEd?
A: 
Four year Integrated B.Sc. B.Ed. ( PCM/CBZ – 50 each) : 100 seats.
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RIE CEE Seat Matrix for Integrated MScEd (6 Year)

This is an integrated programme of Teacher Education leading to the post-graduate degree (MSc Ed) in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry to prepare senior secondary school teachers of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics without any option of intermediate exit before completing six years of study. The programme is of a six-year duration, organised on a semester pattern. Each semester consists of 16 weeks of instruction, excluding examinations. The course contents related to Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics are equivalent to the course content in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics included in the syllabus for the same subjects in BSc (PCM) and MSc (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics) of the University of Mysuru.

The course content related to educational components in MSc Ed is equivalent to that of the BEd of the University of Mysuru. This degree is equivalent to the MSc and BEd degrees of the University of Mysuru. The students who pass this programme are considered eligible to pursue a PhD degree in their respective areas in compliance with the PhD regulations of the University of Mysuru. This programme is currently offered only in RIE, Mysuru. Through CEE 2026, candidates from all over the country will have an opportunity to get admission to this programme in RIE, Mysuru.

Seats available for MSc BEd (PCM)

RIEs

MScEd (Physics)

MScEd (Chemistry)

MScEd (Mathematics)

RIE, Mysuru

22

22

22

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How to check RIE CEE result?
A: 

To check the result, candidate must login using their credentials. The score will be displayed after signing by the registered applicant.

Q:   When did up BEd counselling start at RIE?
A: 

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

Q:   Is RIE government or private?
A: 

Regional Institute of Education is a government college for educational courses. The RIEs can be found in Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Mysuru, Jhajjar, Shillong, and Ajmer.

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RIE CEE Seat Matrix for BEd-MEd (3 Year)

BEd-MEd (Integrated) programme is a three-year full-time education course. Students are required to complete all three years, as early exit is not allowed. Programme prepares learners to become teacher educators and professionals in education field, curriculum developers, education policy analysts, planners, administrators, school principals, supervisors, and researchers.

After finishing the programme, students will receive an integrated BEd-MEd degree with a specialisation in either elementary education or secondary/senior secondary education. This programme is available only at RIE, Bhopal. Through CEE 2026, students from across India can apply for admission to this course at RIE, Bhopal.

Seats available for BEd-MEd (3 Year)

RIEs

Number of Seats

RIE, Bhopal

55

Also Check: Top BEd Colleges that Provide Merit-based Admission

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How should I check my RIE CEE result if I forget my password?
A: 

Just reset the password after clicking on "Forget my Password" under the login form. 

Q:   What is the closing rank for RIE Ajmer?
A: 

General candidates often need 60-70% marks (or higher in RIE CEE) and OBC/SC/ST candidates need progressively lower marks.

Q:   What is the marking scheme of the RIE CEE exam?
A: 

The RIE CEE exam will have three sections- Language Proficiency, Teaching Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability. The maximum score will be 160. Each question shall carry 2 marks. For every incorrect answer, 0.5 will be deducted.

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RIE CEE Seat Matrix for BEd (2 Year)

The B.Ed programme is a two-year professional teacher education course developed in accordance with the guidelines of the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE). The course prepares candidates to teach students at the upper primary, secondary, and senior secondary levels. It is particularly suitable for candidates who have completed a postgraduate degree and wish to build a career in teaching.

The curriculum combines educational theory, pedagogy, subject-specific teaching methods, and practical training to help candidates develop effective teaching skills and professional competence required for a successful career in education.

  • Subject Knowledge
  • Human Development
  • Pedagogical Knowledge
  • Technological and Communication Skills. 

Also Check: NCTE Draft Restores 1-Year BEd

Seats available for Bachelor of Education (BEd)

RIEs

Science and
Mathematics Group

Social Science and
Language Group

RIE, Bhopal

55

55

RIE, Ajmer

55

55

RIE, Bhubaneswar

55

55

RIE, Mysuru

27/28

28/27

NERIE, Shillong

28

27

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Q:   What is the qualification for RIE BEd?
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  • Candidates with at least 50% marks in either in the Bachelor's Degree and/or in the Master's degree in Sciences/Social Sciences/Humanity
  • Bachelor's in Engineering or Technology with specialisation in Science and Mathematics with 55% marks or in any other qualification equivalent thereto, are eligible for admission to the programme
  • relaxation of 5% marks for SC/ ST/ PwD candidates.
Q:   Are calculators allowed in RIE CEE exam?
A: 

No, calculators aren't allowed in the RIE CEE Exam.

Q:   Are the RIE courses recognised by Universities?
A: 

Yes, all the RIEs are affiliated to different Universities as given below.

RIE Ajmer Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University, Ajmer, Rajasthan
RIE BhubaneswarUtkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
RIE BhopalBarkatullah University, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
RIE Mysuru University of Mysore, Mysuru, Karnataka
RIE ShillongNorth Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong, Meghalaya
RIE Nellore Vikrama Simhapuri University, Nellore
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RIE CEE Seat Matrix for MEd (2 Year)

The Master of Education(MEd) is a two-year professional course in the teaching education field, preparing teachers as

  • Curriculum Developers
  • Educational Policy Analysts
  • Educational Planners and Administrators
  • School Principals
  • Supervisors,
  • Researchers in the field of education. 

Seats available for the Master of Education (MEd)

RIEs

Number of Seats

RIE, Ajmer

55

RIE, Bhubaneswar

55

RIE, Mysuru

55

NERIE, Shillong

55

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Can I change my allotted RIE after admission?
A: 

No, you can't change the allotted RIE after admission. Try to choose carefully during choice-filling round.

Q:   What is the minimum marks for CEE exam?
A: 

Minimum Marks: 45–50% aggregate (relaxation for reserved categories) for RIE CEE exam. 

Q:   Is 70 marks good in RIE CEE?
A: 

A score of at least 60% i.e. 100 out of 160 is considered an acceptable RIE CEE score for most courses and colleges.

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RIE CEE Seat Matrix for MA (Education Technology)

The MA in Education Technology is a two-year postgraduate programme that prepares students for careers in the educational technology sector. The course develops skills in digital learning, instructional design, and technology-based education. Graduates can pursue roles such as instructional designers, learning and development specialists, educational consultants, and education technology professionals.

The course also helps students become academicians who can teach Educational Technology in colleges and universities, do research in this field, and organise training programmes related to it. Through CEE 2026, students can apply for admission to the MA (Education Technology) course offered by RIE, Nellore.

Seats available for MA (Education Technology)

RIEs

Number of Seats

RIE, Nellore

55

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Q:   What is a safe score for RIE CEE?
A: 

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

Q:   How will be the RIE CEE rank given?
A: 

Ranks are generated with 60% weightage for CEE-2025 marks and 40% weightage for qualifying examination marks, if the Candidate is eligible. (Please refer prospectus: Methods of Generating Rank)

Q:   Where can I get the detailed RIE CEE 2026 Syllabus?
A: 

The detailed syllabus hasn't been released yet. The RIE CEE 2026 Syllabus is expected to remain same as the last year. You will find all the information on Shiksha.com once it is released.

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Important Documents for RIE CEE 2026 Counselling

Candidates must bring these documents to RIE CEE 2026 counselling:

Documents List

Printout of online application form

Printout of score sheet

Printout and original copy of an ID proof

Certificates and mark sheets of class X and XII (original and two self-attested copies)

Migration certificate (original and self-attested copies)

Character certificate issued by Principal of the institution last attended (original and self-attested copies)

Five passport size photographs

Residence & Caste certificate (original and self-attested copies), if applicable

Demand draft of the prescribed amount for the admission fee

Aadhar Card

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Q:   What to do after RIE CEE result?
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After the result,  the RIE CEE Counselling process will be held. The RIE CEE Counselling schedule is yet to be announced by the exam conducting body on the official website of the exam. All the qualifying candidates are allotted seats in their respective courses through RIE CEE counselling.
Q:   What is a good score in RIE CEE?
A: 

A score of 60% is atleast needed in RIE CEE to clear the exam. Certainly, you can work hard and score more.

Q:   What is student life like at RIE BBSR?
A: 

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

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FAQs Related to RIE CEE Counselling 2026

The FAQs below answer questions about RIE CEE 2026 counselling

Q:   When will the RIE CEE counselling process start?
A: 

RIE CEE counselling started after the result announcement on August 30 for Group C. After the Group A result, declared on September 5, and Group C on September 11, the other programs' counselling also started. The provisional list is being uploaded to the respective website. The candidate must report to the respective campus within the given timeline.

Q:   What if I miss my RIE CEE counselling date?
A: 

It is not advised for any candidate to miss the counselling date. It can result in losing the seat as well as the admission. You can confirm with the respective RIE if you can attend the next round of counselling or any other available solution.

Q:   I forgot my password now how do I download the RIE CEE admit card?
A: 

If you have forgotten the password, change it on the website. You just have to click on "Forgot Password", verify using OTP, and then you can reset it.

Q:   What is the minimum RIE CEE score needed to get into RIE Bhopal?
A: 

The list for the provisionally selected and waitlisted candidates based on their scores has been released on the website. The score differs every year. The RIE Bhopal 2025 cut-off year is around 80-85.

Q:   How to download CEE admit card?
A: 

Go to official website. Click on admit card link. Candidates have to log in with required details. Admit card will be available. Candidates have to download and print out admit card.

Q:   How to check RIE CEE admit card?
A: 

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

Q:   What are the subjects in the RIE CEE exam?
A: 

RIE CEE exam includes the listed section with the decided marking scheme.

  • Language Proficiency (English or Hindi) (20 questions)
  • Teaching Aptitude (30 questions)
  • Reasoning Ability (30 questions)

The total number of question will be 80 and the candidates will be given 120 minutes to complete the exam.

Q:   How many seats are there in RIE Bhubaneswar for a BSc BEd?
A: 

RIE Bhubaneswar offers seats for the integrated BSc BEd. program, with typically 55 seats each for Physical Science (PCM) and Biological Science (CBZ) groups, totaling 110 seats

Q:   How many percentage is required for CEE in 12th?
A: 

For admission to RIE courses through the CEE, a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in your 12th class (or equivalent qualifying examination) is required for general category candidates.

Reserved Categories: A relaxation of 5% is provided, requiring a minimum of 45% aggregate marks for candidates belonging to the SC, ST, and PwD categories. 

Q:   Is there negative marking in the RIE exam?
A: 

Yes, there is a negative marking in the RIE Exam. 0.5 will be deducted for every wrong answer.

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