RIE CEE Pattern 2026: Get Latest Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
Regional Institute of Education Common Entrance Examination 2026 ( RIE CEE )
RIE CEE Exam Pattern 2026: The National Council of Educational Research and Training releases the RIE CEE 2026 exam pattern with the notification. The RIE CEE 2026 format will be released at the 2026 exam portal. The pattern consists of the stages, along with the marking scheme and the time duration. Based on the RIE CEE marking scheme, the pattern consists of 80 questions, where Language Proficiency in English will have 20 questions, Teaching Aptitude will have 30 questions, and Reasoning Ability will have 30 questions.
Getting familiar with the RIE CEE exam pattern 2026, will help candidates understand the question paper. Candidates can check here the detailed exam pattern for the RIE CEE 2026 exam.
- Highlights of RIE CEE Exam Pattern 2026
- RIE CEE Exam Pattern 2026
- RIE CEE Subjects/ Sections in Group A, B and C
- RIE CEE Marking Scheme
- FAQs releated to RIE CEE exam pattern 2025
Highlights of RIE CEE Exam Pattern 2026
Tabulated below are the highlights for the national-level teaching entrance exam:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Regional Institute of Education Common Entrance Examination |
| Exam Level | National |
| No. of Questions | 80 |
| Type of Questions | Objective |
| Exam Duration | 120 minutes |
| Medium of Exam | Only in English and Hindi (except for language proficiency) |
| Marking Scheme | Correct answer: +2 | Wrong answer: -0.5 |
Each year, the exam is conducted by NCERT in offline mode across 36 cities in India.
Important: Tentative information before the official release is given.
RIE CEE Exam Pattern 2026
There will be separate questions for Groups A, B, and C in the 2026 session
RIE CEE Group A:
- Courses: BSc BEd/ BA BEd/ MSc BEd
- Higher secondary/ senior secondary level questions will be included
RIE CEE Group B:
- Programme: BEd
- Level of Questions: From graduation level
RIE CEE Group C:
- Course: MEd
- Level of Questions: From graduation and professional education levels
RIE CEE Subjects/ Sections in Group A, B and C
Given below are the areas where in the candidates are tested from:
| Section |
Number of Questions |
Total Marks |
| Language Proficiency (English) |
20 |
40 |
| Teaching Aptitude/Attitude |
30 |
60 |
| Reasoning Ability |
30 |
60 |
| Total |
80 |
160 |
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RIE CEE Marking Scheme
RIE CEE Marking Scheme
For this session, the marking scheme for RIE CEE is tabulated below:
| Type | Marks |
|---|---|
| Correct Answer | + 2 marks |
| Incorrect Answer | -0.5 marks |
| Unattempted | no marks |
FAQs releated to RIE CEE exam pattern 2025
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RIE CEE Exam
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered Yesterday
To get into RIE Centre, the interested candidate must clear the RIE CEE exam. They must appear at the counselling with the required documents and fees on the announced day.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered Yesterday
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
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered Yesterday
For Physical Science Group in RIE CEE: Students must have passed class 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Statistics, getting at least 50% marks in aggregate (45% for SC/ST/PwD) in 2025, 2024, or 2023.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered Yesterday
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.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered Yesterday
Yes, National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) conducts the RIE CEE exam every year in June/July. The RIE CEE 2026 Application Form filling is expected to begin in April 2026.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
Hi.
If your 12th result has not been announced yet then
Upload expected / provisional marks for now.
Final admission depends on the official 12th mark sheet after results are announced.
Colleges are used to this situation, especially for students applying in early cycles.
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Scholar-Level 17
Answered a week ago
The RIE CEE 2026 application form is expected to be released in April on the dedicated admission examination portal. At Shiksha.com, we will update the link as soon as it is available.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Yes, all the RIEs are affiliated to different Universities as given below.
| RIE Ajmer | Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University, Ajmer, Rajasthan |
| RIE Bhubaneswar | Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
| RIE Bhopal | Barkatullah University, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh |
| RIE Mysuru | University of Mysore, Mysuru, Karnataka |
| RIE Shillong | North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong, Meghalaya |
| RIE Nellore | Vikrama Simhapuri University, Nellore |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
The fees at RIE vary for every course. The range differs between ₹25,960 to ₹71,490 or it may change for 2026 year.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
The RIE CEE 2026 eligibility criteria require candidates to pass Class 12 with at least 50% marks in aggregate and 45% for reserved categories). Check the requirements for the subject-specific area before applying.
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Contributor-Level 10
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