Is 70 marks good in RIE CEE?

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

What is the marking scheme of the RIE CEE exam?

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.

How many questions are in the RIE CEE exam?

RIE CEE Exam pattern covers a total of 80 questions from Language Proficiency, Teaching Aptitude, and Reasoning.

Is there negative marking in the RIE exam?

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

What is the pass mark for the RIE CEE exam?

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

How to see Rie Cee results?

Browse to this login portal. Click on the Candidate Login button. Enter username and password. Enter the given captcha code. Click on Login. Download and save the result.

What to do after RIE CEE result?

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.

Why is my RIE CEE portal score card not visible for the group B result?

CEE Result for Group B was declared on September 11, on the RIE Bhopal website. Check your login credentials twice before trying to login. You can reset the password in case you're entering the incorrect one. If the situation still persists, you should immediately notify the RIE helplines. The counselling process is ongoing, and to avoid missing that. Contact helpline.

Are RIE good for teacher training?

Regional Institute of Education prepares future teachers with practical skills, modern educational requirements, and integrated learning. RIEs are highly reputable institutions for aspiring educators

Are calculators allowed in RIE CEE exam?

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

What type of teacher is in the highest demand?

Special education teacher is in high demand. The children has doubled in this field as well.

Which university is Rie Ajmer affiliated with?

RIE Ajmer is affiliated to Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University Ajmer

When can I download the admit card for the regional bed exam?

Check the official NCERT RIE CEE website or portal a few days prior to the expected exam. It is usually made available in the first half of July, to get the exact date and link.

How to download CEE admit card?

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.

When will the RIE CEE exam admit card be released?

The RIE CEE admit card will be released at 7 days before the final exam.

Is the admit card for RIE CEE released?

No, RIE CEE admit card will be out on June 20, 2026. Candidates can download their hall ticket using application number and password.

What are the subjects in the RIE CEE exam?

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.

Can I give RIE CEE without maths?

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.

Where can I get the detailed RIE CEE 2026 Syllabus?

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.

Has the RIE CEE Syllabus been revised?

RIE CEE Syllabus hasn't been revised until now. The last was made in 2024 and for 2026. It is expected to remain the same as previous year. Let's wait till the notification is released.

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

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

When will the RIE CEE counselling process start?

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.

What if I miss my RIE CEE counselling date?

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.

What to do after rie cee result?

After the result, the merit and provisional list for qualified is released within a week or two of the declaration. Candidates need to report to the allotted centre with documents and fees.

Who is eligible for RIE entrance exam 2026?

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.

What is the pass mark for the RIE CEE exam?

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

How many percentage is required for CEE in 12th?

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.

Can I do BEd with 45% in graduation?

If you belong to 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.

What are the fees of RIE?

The fees at RIE vary for every course. The range differs between ₹25,960 to ₹71,490 or it may change for 2026 year.

What is the RIE CEE exam for?

RIE CEE exam is conducted by NCERT for candidates who wish to get admission in BSc BEd, BA BEd, and MSc BEd, BEd-MEd, and MA Education Technology. The examination is conducted in July on behalf of 7 regional institute of education in different parts of the county.

What is the qualification for RIE BEd?

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.

Are the RIE courses recognised by Universities?

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

Is RIE government or private?

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

Can we join BEd without RIE CEE entrance exam?

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.

What is the official website of RIE application form 2026?

As of now, no official website is prescribed for RIE Application Form 2026. Candidates can found the details on the NCERT website, cee.ncert.gov.in.

Is the RIE CEE exam date extended?

As of now, no information is released about RIE CEE exam. The candidates will find out once the notification is issued.

When will RIE Answer Key be out?

RIE answer key is expected to be out in July few days after the exam.

How to check RIE answer key?

Browse to the @cee.ncert.gov.in. Enter your User ID and password to login Click on the answer key option. The answer key for RIE CEE 2026 will be displayed.

Can I submit objections against CEE Answer Key?

Yes, you can submit the objection in the given timeframe before the release of the final answer key.

How to download answer key pdf?

The RIE CEE answer key PDF is made available at the official website. Click on the file to download the PDF.

What is student life like at RIE BBSR?

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

How to contact rie cee 2026 for sponsorship opportunities?

To contact the RIE CEE 2026 authorities regarding sponsorship, reach out to the NCERT. You can also contact the specific university hosting the exam for that year.

How can I reach the customer support of RIE CEE 2026?

You can reach out to the respective RIE CEE via their helpline number, fax, and email.

When will RIE CEE Application Form release?

The RIE CEE Application Form was released on May 15, 2026.

What is the application fee for RIE CEE?

The fee structure is divided based on categories. For General and OBC, it is ₹1200/- For SC, ST, PwD, and EWS, it is ₹600/-. Candidates can make Payment via Debit/Credit Card, or Net Banking.

Where is the RIE CEE application form available for registration?

The RIE CEE 2026 application form is expected to be released in May @cee.ncert.gov.in. At Shiksha.com, we will update the link as soon as it is available.

RIE CEE 2026: Registration (LIVE), Syllabus, Exam Pattern, Result, Counselling Dates, & News

RIE CEE 2026 Exam Admit Card

20 Jun '26 - 3 Jul '26

Updated on Jun 8, 2026 06:51 IST

By Porishmita Paul, Associate Senior Executive

Overview

RIE CEE 2026 registration has closed. The application form is available on the official RIE CEE website. The deadline for RIE CEE application form 2026 was June 5, 2026. The RIE CEE entrance exam will be held on July 3, 2026. NCERT conducts the RIE CEE 2026 for admission to Regional Institutes of Education across India. The exam is conducted for three groups. Group A includes BSc BEd, BA BEd, and MSc BEd courses. Group B includes BEd, BEd-MEd, and MA Education Technology. Group C includes the MEd programme. All updates regarding the application form, answer key, and results will be provided on this page.

Table of contents

RIE CEE Application Form 2026
RIE CEE 2026 Important Dates
RIE CEE Eligibility Criteria 2026
What is RIE CEE?
RIE CEE 2026 Highlights
RIE CEE Syllabus 2026
RIE CEE Exam Pattern 2026
RIE CEE Admit Card 2026
RIE CEE Answer Key 2026
RIE CEE 2026 Result
RIE CEE 2026 Counselling and Reservation Policy
Regional Institute of Education, Courses, and Exam Centres
RIE CEE 2026 Contact Information
Important FAQs related to RIE CEE 2026

RIE CEE Application Form 2026

The RIE CEE 2026 application form has been released. The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) hosts the official application portal at cee.ncert.gov.in.

Direct Link: RIE CEE Application Form

RIE CEE 2026 Registration Dates

Event	Date
Online Application Starts	May 15, 2026
Last Date to Apply Online	June 5, 2026
RIE CEE 2026 Exam Date	July 3, 2026
Last Date to Submit Marks (M.Sc.Ed.)	June 20, 2026
Last Date to Submit Marks (Other Courses)	June 30, 2026

RIE CEE Application Form Fee

RIE CEE application fees for different categories are listed below. Candidates had to pay the application fee both in the online mode (via debit/ credit card) and offline mode [via SBI challan (to be printed online at State Bank Collect)].

Category	RIE CEE Application Fee
General/ OBC	INR 1400
SC/ ST	INR 800
Person with Disability	INR 800
EWS	INR 800

Note: A candidate can apply for more than one Programme for admission with a single registration with a single payment as per their eligibility (as specified in the Eligibility Criteria in the CEE Portal).

For the 2026 session, the fee might remain the same or be changed. The changes will be reflected here.

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RIE CEE 2026 Important Dates

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

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
20 Jun ' 26 - 03 Jul ' 26	RIE CEE 2026 Exam Admit Card
03 Jul ' 26	RIE CEE 2026 Exam

Dates	Past Exam Dates
05 Jun ' 26	RIE CEE 2026 Registration End Date
15 May ' 26 - 05 Jun ' 26	RIE CEE 2026 Registration Dates

RIE CEE Eligibility Criteria 2026

The candidates are required to fulfil some conditions before they register for the RIE CEE. Get familiar with the section to understand the enrollment process.

Course	Eligibility
BSc BEd	For Physical Science Group admission, you must have passed with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, where M could be Mathematics or Statistics Biological Science Group admission, must have cleared with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, where B could be Biology or Biotechnology; at +2 level. Candidates must have passed Class 12 (Higher Secondary/Senior Secondary) or an equivalent examination from a recognised board or university with at least 50% aggregate marks. A relaxation of 5% in the minimum qualifying marks is available to candidates belonging to SC, ST, and PwD categories. The qualifying examination must be recognised by the respective affiliating universities of the Regional Institutes of Education (RIEs). Candidates who passed the qualifying examination in 2024 or 2025, as well as those appearing in 2026, are eligible to apply.
BA BEd	Candidates must have passed the +2, Higher Secondary, Senior Secondary, or an equivalent examination in the Science, Commerce, or Arts stream with at least 50% aggregate marks. A relaxation of 5% in the minimum qualifying marks is provided to candidates belonging to SC, ST, and PwD categories. Only candidates who passed the qualifying examination in 2024 or 2025, or those appearing in 2026, are eligible to apply.
MSc Ed	Candidates seeking admission to the M.Sc.Ed. (Physics, Chemistry, or Mathematics) programme must have studied Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) at the Class 12 level. In this context, Mathematics may be replaced by Statistics where applicable. Applicants must have passed the +2/Higher Secondary/Senior Secondary examination or an equivalent qualification recognised by a board or university with at least 50% aggregate marks. A relaxation of 5% in the minimum qualifying marks is available to candidates belonging to SC, ST, and PwD categories. The qualifying examination must be recognised by University of Mysore, the affiliating university of Regional Institute of Education Mysore. Only candidates who passed their Class 12 or equivalent examination in 2024 or 2025, or those appearing in 2026, are eligible to apply for the programme.
Integrated BEd MEd (3 Year)	A postgraduate degree in Science / Social Science / Humanities from a recognized Institute with a minimum 55 % marks or equivalent grade (relaxation by 5% for SC/ST/PwD Candidates).
MEd (2 Year)	Candidates seeking admission to the M.Ed. programme must have obtained at least 50% marks or an equivalent grade in any of the following qualifying programmes. A relaxation of 5% in the minimum qualifying marks is provided to candidates belonging to SC, ST, and PwD categories. (i) BEd (ii) BA BEd (iii) BSc BEd (iii) BElEd (iv) DElEd with a bachelor's degree (With 50% marks in each)
MA (Education Technology)	Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks or an equivalent grade. A relaxation of 5% in the minimum qualifying marks is provided to candidates belonging to SC, ST, and PwD categories.

Note: RIE Exam Eligibility may vary for every course. Please wait till the 2026 notification and criteria is released.

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What is RIE CEE?

National Council of Educational Research and Training conducts this common entrance exam for candidates who wish to take admission in teacher education courses. These programmes are offered at Prarambh and the Regional Institutes of Education located in Ajmer, Bhubaneswar, Bhopal, Mysore, and Shillong. The complete list of RIEs and Prarambh is provided below.

Course	Duration	RIEs Offering the Course
Integrated BEd MEd	3 Years	RIE Bhopal
BSc BEd	4 Years	RIE Ajmer, RIE Bhopal, RIE Bhubaneswar, RIE Mysore, and Prarambh
BA BEd	4 Years	RIE Ajmer, RIE Bhopal, RIE Bhubaneswar, RIE Mysore, and Prarambh
MScEd	6 Years	RIE Mysore
BEd	2 Years	RIE Ajmer, RIE Bhubaneswar, RIE Mysore, and RIE Shillong
MEd	2 Years	RIE Ajmer, RIE Bhopal, RIE Bhubaneswar, and RIE Mysore

The RIE CEE Exam for the 2026 session is expected to be conducted in July. Candidates must fill out the RIE CEE 2026 Application Form (to be released in April) before the last date if they wish to appear for the exam. RIE CEE exam will be conducted for 2 hours and will check the candidate's proficiency in Teaching Aptitude, Reasoning Ability, and Language. The total marks will be 160.

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RIE CEE 2026 Highlights

RIE CEE 2026 exam is conducted by NCERT for admission into various teacher education courses like BSc BEd, BA BEd, MSc Ed, BEd, MEd, and BEd-MEd (Integrated). It is a national-level entrance test for both undergraduate and PG programs. The exam is held online and checks a candidate’s knowledge, reasoning, and teaching aptitude. Knowing the exam highlights helps students understand its structure, marking scheme, and other key details. Below is a table that gives a quick overview of the RIE CEE 2026 exam, including its mode, duration, marking pattern, and other important information.

Exam Particulars	Exam Details
Exam Name	RIE CEE 2026
Exam Conducted by	NCERT \| National Council of Educational Research and Training
Exam for Course Level	UG & PG level
Exam Level	National
No. of Questions	80
Marking Scheme	Correct answer: +2 \| Wrong answer: -0.5
Type of Questions	Objective
Mode	Computer-based Exam \| Online
Test Duration	120 minutes / 2hours
Courses Offered	Multiple – BSc BEd/ BA BEd/ MSc Ed/ BEd/ MEd/ BEd-MEd (Integrated)
Language/Medium of Exam	English
Application Form Fee	INR 1200 in online payment mode
No. of Test Cities	36
Exam Helpdesk No.	0821-2515002
Exam Website	https://www.cee.ncert.gov.in/

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RIE CEE Syllabus 2026

The RIE CEE exam is conducted separately in

Group A (BA BEd/BSc BEd./MScEd)
Group B (BEd/BEd-MEd/MA (Education Technology)), and
Group C (MEd).

RIE CEE syllabus for 2026 covers three main areas: Language Proficiency (English), Teaching Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability. Questions tests skills: comprehension, grammar, teaching attitude, leadership, and problem-solving. This syllabus is designed for admission to NCERT teacher education programs like BA/BSc BEd, MSc Ed, and MEd for the 2026 session. Detailed syllabus is given below.

Check Complete RIE CEE 2026 Syllabus

Language Competency

Comprehension
Rearranging sentences
Selecting suitable words for the blanks
Finding out errors in parts of the sentences
Finding out equivalent meaning to the given phrases
Finding out suitable words for the incomplete sentences
Sequencing
Synonyms
Antonyms
Idioms
Prepositions
Tenses
Articles

Teaching Aptitude

Attitude towards education, children, and the teaching profession
Interest in teaching
Leadership qualities & group management
Emotional
Social adjustment
Intra & interpersonal skills
Digital initiatives and pedagogy
NEP 2020, and school education
NCF SE 2023 and general awareness of contemporary issues on school education

Reasoning Ability

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
Establishing relationships

Question Paper Level

Preparation varies based on the selected group, as each group will have its own set of questions.

Group A: Higher secondary/senior secondary education.

Group B: Graduation

Group C: Graduation and professional education level

Also Read: RIE CEE Preparation Tips & Guide 2026

RIE CEE Exam Pattern 2026

Candidates preparing for this teaching exam should understand its format well. The RIE CEE exam pattern is designed to assess a candidate’s aptitude and subject knowledge. It provides clarity on the exam sections, marking scheme, and time duration. The question paper is MCQ-based, consisting of three sections to be completed within two hours.

Section	Number of Questions	Total Marks
Language Proficiency (English)	20	40
Teaching Aptitude/Attitude	30	60
Reasoning Ability	30	60
Total	80	160

RIE CEE 2026 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

Also Check: RIE CEE Colleges 2026: Admissions, Fees, Ranking, Placements

RIE CEE Admit Card 2026

DeskCalendar Admit Card: 20 Jun ' 26 - 03 Jul ' 26

The candidates are informed about the test city, date, and time of examination before the RIE CEE 2026 Admit Card is released. NCERT makes the admit cards available on the official RIE CEE portal for the computer-based exam. If you have registered for this entrance exam, then download the hard copy. You can't appear for the exam without carrying the admit card with a valid ID.

Available Details on the RIE CEE 2026 Admit Card

The information will be about candidates

Name	Date of Birth	Father's Name
Roll Number	Application Number	Exam Date
Exam Centre	Timings	Duration
Candidate's Sign	Photo	Dos and Don'ts in Exam

Note: The tentative date is expected to be a week before the exam. The direct link will be provided once it's released. Keep checking Shiksha.com.

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RIE CEE Answer Key 2026

NCERT (National Council of Educational Research and Training) releases the provisional answer key a few days after the RIE CEE exam. All students who took the Computer-Based Test can check it and raise objections if they find any mistakes. You can download the RIE CEE Answer Key by logging in with your details. If you want to challenge any question or answer, upload proper documents to support your objection for the CEE 2026 exam.

Provisional Answer Key	RIE_CEE_Provisional_Answer_Key_B_SET
Final Answer Key	Final_Answer_Key

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If you don’t send your objections within the given time, you can’t ask for re-checking later during the selection or admission process. After checking all the objections, the exam authority will release the final answer key.

RIE CEE Provisional Answer Key Released in	July 2026
RIE CEE Objection Window	July 2026
RIE CEE Final Answer Key	July/August

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RIE CEE 2026 Result

The National Council of Educational Research and Training will release the RIE CEE Result 2026 online on its official result portal. Candidates can view and download their results by logging in with their registered credentials. A direct link to check the result will also be available on this page.

To check the RIE CEE Result 2026:

Visit the official exam website or open the direct result link in your browser.
Enter your Application ID and Password.
Type the verification code displayed on the screen.
Click on the ‘Login’ button.
The RIE CEE Result will appear on your screen, review and download it for future reference.

The RIE CEE 2026 result is expected to be announced in August 2026 for Group A candidates and in September 2026 for Groups B and C after the completion of the July examination. Candidates will be able to access their scorecards and merit lists by logging into the NCERT admission portal using their Application ID and Date of Birth.

Direct Link to Download RIE CEE Result 2026: Link will be activated after the declaration.

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RIE CEE 2026 Counselling and Reservation Policy

RIE CEE counselling is conducted within a week or two after the result declaration. RIE CEE 2026 counselling help students get a seat in right course after exam. You need to join counselling if you pass the RIE CEE 2026 test. First, check RIE CEE 2026 result on official website. If name come in merit list, then you can go for counselling process. Counselling for RIE CEE 2026 happen online mostly. You must login with roll number and password to see schedule. Fill your choice of college and course carefully. Once locked, it can’t be changed easily.

After you get your seat, download the RIE CEE 2026 counselling letter. It shows the date, time, and place for document checking. Bring all your papers like admit card, mark sheet, ID proof, and photos. If any document is missing, it can cause trouble. If you don’t get a seat in the first round, wait for the next one. RIE CEE 2026 counselling mostly happens in more than one round. Keep visiting the official website for updates and the final list. Don’t trust fake news or random sites. RIE CEE 2026 counselling helps students get the right college under NCERT. Follow every step slowly and carefully for a smooth admission.

Documents Required for the RIE CEE Counselling

Listed below are the important documents.

Printout of the Application form and Score card/ result sheet of CEE 2026
Original Marks cards of Class X and XII classes
Domicile Certificate / Residential Certificate C
Caste Certificate issued by the Competent Authority from the Domicile State (in case of SC/ST students).
ОВС Сertificate (Non-Creamy layer) Current Financial Year in the Government of India Format (if applicable)
EWS Certificate (Current Financial Year) in Government of India Format (if applicable)
Transfer Certificate
Conduct Certificate
Migration Certificate for students from states other than Karnataka state
PWD Certificate from the Competent Authority (if applicable)
Parental Income Certificate (if applicable)
Passport size photograph - 6 no.

The institute may ask the candidate to bring other documents, including documents at the time of counselling.

Also Check: RIE CEE Admission 2026: Documents Required for Group A Candidates

RIE CEE Exam Reservation Policy

As per the Government of India rules, candidates belonging to certain categories are admitted to seats reserved for them based on relaxed criteria. The following reservations are available:

SC 15%
ST 7.5%
OBC 27%
PwD 5%
EWS 10%.

Candidates applying under the reservation quota will be considered only based on the lists notified by the Government of India and the category certificate/ PwD certificate in the format approved by the Government of India and issued by the competent authority. OBC candidates will have to attach a certificate from a competent authority stating that he/she does not belong to the Creamy Layer.

The reservation for EWS will be as per the Government of India norms.
For the reservation of Hyderabad-Karnataka under the Karnataka reservation quota, data will be captured and provided to RIE, Mysuru for processing at their end.
RIEs will provide one seat for each course BSc BEd, and BA BEd. (RIE, Mysuru will also provide one seat for each programme of MScEd. i.e., Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics) And RIE, Bhopal will also provide one seat in BEd-MEd. over and above of their regular quota for NTSE awardees and Tibetan candidates. However, candidates from this category need to appear in the CEE 2026.

Regional Institute of Education, Courses, and Exam Centres

Every Regional Institute of Education offers various teaching & education courses. You can choose any of the courses from the provided list offered by the respective RIEs. Could you make sure you meet the admission requirements?

RIE CEE 2026 Courses

RIE, Ajmer: BEd and MEd

Only the students from the states/UTs of Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, and Chandigarh are eligible.

RIE, Bhubaneswar: BA BEd, BSc BEd (PCM and CBZ Group), BEd and MEd

Only the candidates from the states/UT of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Sikkim, Tripura, West Bengal, and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands are eligible.

For the BEd Programme at RIE Bhubaneswar

Only from the states/UT of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are eligible.

RIE, Bhopal: BEd, BEd-MEd, and MEd

Candidates are only eligible from the states and union territories of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Daman & Diu, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli. For the BEd-MEd program, eligibility extends to candidates from all states and union territories.

RIE, Mysuru: BA BEd, BSc BEd (PCM and CBZ Group), MScEd. (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics), BEd, and MEd

Only from the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and the UTs of Puducherry and Lakshadweep are eligible.
For MScEd. (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics) from all States and UTs can apply.

NERIE, Shillong: BEd

For the BEd programme at NERIE, Shillong, only the candidates from the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura are eligible.

RIE, Nellore: MA(Education Technology)

For the MA (Education Technology) programme, the candidates from all states and UTs are eligible.

SIASTE, Haryana: BA BEd and BSc BEd

For BA BEd, BSc BEd programmes, the candidates from all states and UTs can apply.

Also Check: Regional Institute of Education Courses, Fees, and Admission

RIE CEE 2026 Exam Centres

You can choose three examination centres from the following cities;

Ahmedabad
Ajmer
Berhampur
Bhubaneswar
Bhopal
Chandigarh
Chennai
Cuttack
Dehradun
Delhi
Ernakulum
Gangtok
Guwahati
Hyderabad
Jaipur
Jammu
Jorhat
Kolkata
Leh
Lucknow
Mumbai
Mysuru
Panaji
Shimla
Silchar
Shillong
Sri Nagar
UMIAM
Patna
Ranchi
Prayagraj
Raipur
Sambalpur
Vijayawada
Port Blair
Kavarati.

Note: Any centers in the final stages can be altered. This is contingent upon the quantity of registered candidates.

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RIE CEE 2026 contact details help students reach right place for help. You can ask about exam, admit card, or result.

If any questions come, contact the Regional Institute of Education office. They give right info about RIE CEE 2026 exam dates and updates.

Email: riecee2026help@gmail.com

Phone: 080-29720411

Website: www.cee.ncert.gov.in

The RIE CEE 2026 website may load slowly at times, so please try again after a short while. It contains all the latest updates, notifications, and application forms. For assistance with the application form, you can email the support team with your name and registration number. They usually respond promptly. You may also visit the RIE campus for in-person guidance, where staff members can help you with eligibility, syllabus, and counseling information.

Continue to check the official RIE CEE 2026 website regularly for new announcements. Avoid using unofficial or random links online. If phone lines are busy, try calling in the morning. The RIE CEE 2026 support team is dedicated to assisting every candidate.

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Important FAQs related to RIE CEE 2026

Candidates can find answers to some additional frequently asked questions related to RIE CEE 2026 below.

Q: Which rie is best for a 160 cutoff?

A score of 160 is the maximum possible score in the RIE CEE entrance exam. If you have scored 160 then you can get admission in your dream institute.

Q: What is the official website of Rie Cee?

Candidates will be able to fill the RIE CEE application form 2026 through the website only at cee.ncert.gov.in.

Q: What is the closing rank for RIE Ajmer?

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

Q: How to check BEd merit list 2026 Karnataka?

The process typically involves applying online, waiting for the merit list release, and then proceeding to counselling and option entry for college selection.