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PROSPECTUS
National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is the advisory body of Ministry of
Education, Govt. of India in the matters of School and Teacher Education. It caters to the educational
needs of the states and UTs of the country in the areas of research, development, training and extension
activities in school education. It comprises of nine constituents including six Regional Institutes of
Education (RIEs) located at different parts of the country. These RIEs are set up in different regions of
the country namely eastern region (at Bhubaneswar), northern region (at Ajmer), north east region (at
Shillong), southern region (at Mysuru and Nellore) and western region (at Bhopal). The RIEs are
model teacher education institutes. These institutes have endeavored to shoulder the responsibilities and
challenges generated by changes in the educational scenario of the country.
Candidates can apply to appear in the Common Entrance Examination (CEE)- 2025 through
Computer Based Test (CBT) for admission to the following programmes offered by the Regional
Institutes of Education located at Ajmer, Bhubaneswar, Bhopal, Mysuru, Shillong and Nellore;
• Integrated B.A.B.Ed. (4 Year)
• Integrated B.Sc.B.Ed. (4 Year)
• Integrated M.Sc.Ed. (6 Year)
• Integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. (3 Year)
• B.Ed. (2 Year)
• M.Ed. (2 Year)
• M.A. (Education Technology) (2 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 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 programme aims at preparing teachers for upper
primary and secondary stages of education. The students may opt one Language and two Social
Science subjects as optional to enable them to become TGT (Social Science) and TGT (Language).
Through CEE-2025 candidates will get opportunity to get admission in B.A. B.Ed. in any of the RIEs
at Bhubaneswar and Mysuru.
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Integrated B.Sc.B.Ed. (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 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 aims at preparing science and mathematics
teachers for upper primary and secondary stages of education. The four-year integrated course is
designed in view of the latest researches and experiments in the field of education. Besides, having
latest knowledge in content areas, the teacher trainees become well versed in pedagogy, technology
and communication skills which are integrated throughout the duration of the course. Through CEE-
2025 candidates will get opportunity to get admission in B.Sc.B.Ed., in any one of the RIEs at
Bhubaneswar and Mysuru.
Seats available for B.Sc.B.Ed.
This is an integrated programme of Teacher Education leading to the post- graduate degree (M.Sc.Ed.)
in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry with an aim 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 six-year duration organized on the semester pattern. Each
semester consists 16 weeks of instruction excluding examination. The course contents related to
Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics are equivalent to course content in Physics, Chemistry and
Mathematics included in the syllabus for the same subjects in B.Sc. (PCM) and M.Sc. ( Physics,
Chemistry and Mathematics) of University of Mysuru. The course content related to educational
components in M.Sc.Ed., is equivalent to that of B.Ed. of University of Mysuru. This degree is
equivalent to M.Sc. and B.Ed. degrees of University of Mysuru. The students who pass this programme
are considered eligible to pursue Ph.D. degree in their respective areas in compliance with Ph.D.
regulations of University of Mysuru. This programme currently offered only in RIE, Mysuru. Through
CEE-2025 candidates from all over the country will have an opportunity to get admission to this
programme in RIE, Mysuru.
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Integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. ( 3 Year)
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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M.Ed. (2 Year)
The Master of Education (M.Ed.) is a two-year professional programme in the field of teacher
education which aims at preparing teacher educators and other professionals in education such as
Curriculum Developers, Educational Policy Analysts, Educational Planners and Administrators,
School Principals, Supervisors, and Researchers in the field of education. The completion of the
programme shall lead to M.Ed. degree with specialization in either elementary education or secondary
education. Through CEE-2025 candidates will get opportunity to get admission in M.Ed. in any one of
the RIEs at Ajmer, Bhubaneswar, Bhopal and Mysuru.
Seats available for M.Ed.
RIE, Bhubaneswar 55
RIE, Bhopal 55
RIE, Mysuru 55
The M.A. (Education Technology) is a two year programme intended to prepare the professionals to
work in Ed-Tech industries as instructional designers, learning and development professional,
educational consultants and educational technology specialist etc. The goal of the programme will be
to prepare academicians to continue work in the area of Education Technology, teach Educational
Technology courses in Higher Education Institutes, carry out research in Education Technology, and
to conduct capacity building programmes in this domain. Through CEE-2025 candidates will get
opportunity to get admission in M.A. (Education Technology) offered by RIE, Nellore.
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Integrated B.Sc.B.Ed. (4 year)
• Candidates seeking admission to Physical Science Group must have passed with Physics,
Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) (M stands for Mathematics or Statistics) and those
seeking admission to Biological Science Group (CBZ) must have passed Physics,
Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) (B stands for Biology or Biotechnology) at +2 level.
• Candidates must have passed +2 / Hr. Sec./ Sr. Sec. or any equivalent examination
recognized by University/ Board with at least 50% marks in overall aggregate of qualifying
examination (relaxation of 5% marks for SC/ ST/ PwD candidates). The qualifying
examination should be recognized by the affiliating universities of the RIEs.
• Candidates who have passed +2/Hr. Sec./Sr. Sec. or any equivalent examination in 2023,
2024 and appearing/ appeared in 2025 only will be considered.
• Candidates seeking admission to M.Sc. Ed. (Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics) must have
passed with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) (M stands for Mathematics or
Statistics) at +2 level.
• Candidates must have passed +2 / Hr. Sec./ Sr. Sec. or any equivalent examination recognized
by University/ Board with at least 50% marks in aggregate of qualifying examination
(relaxation of 5% marks for SC/ ST/ PwD candidates). The qualifying examination should be
recognized by the affiliating university of RIE, Mysuru (University of Mysore).
• Candidates who have passed +2 / Hr. Sec./ Sr. Sec. or any equivalent examination in 2023,
2024 and appearing/ appeared in 2025 only will be considered.
B.Ed. (2 Year)
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 specialization
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).
M.Ed. (2 Year): Candidates seeking admission to the M.Ed. programme should have obtained at
least 50% marks or an equivalent grade (relaxation by 5% for SC/ ST/ PwD Candidates) in the
following programmes.
(i) B.Ed.
(ii) B.A.B.Ed./B.Sc.B.Ed.
(iii) B.El.Ed.
(iv) D.El.Ed. with an undergraduate degree (With 50% marks in each)
Integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. (3 Year): A post graduate 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).
M.A. (Education Technology): Graduation in any discipline with minimum 50% marks or
equivalent grade (relaxation by 5% for SC/ST/PwD Candidates).
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There is no restriction in the passing year to apply in B.Ed., B.Ed.-M.Ed., M.Ed. and M.A.
(Education Technology) programmes.
The following programmes of SIASTE, Jhajjar (Prarambh School for Teacher Education Jhajjar)
Haryana; (Details can be seen from www.siaste.ac.in )
Integrated B.Sc. B.Ed. (4 Year)
Integrated B.A. B.Ed. (4 Year)
Any misrepresentation of facts (Qualifying Marks, Domicile, Category etc.) by the candidate
will disqualify his/her candidature.
a. The Candidate should select the appropriate State/UT against which he/she is seeking
admission. As a proof of eligibility of State/UT for admission, the candidate has to compulsorily
produce any one of the following documents:
i. Evidence of having passed the qualifying examination from the State/UT as given in the
advertisement and published in the CEE-2025 Website. The web address is to be
provided by EdCIL after development of the online application.
ii. In case of legal guardian / parents is an employee of State/ Central Govt. / Govt. of India
undertaking / Autonomous bodies, the latest certificate of place of posting of the
guardian/parents in the State/UT.
iii. A domicile certificate from the competent authority of the concerned State/UT.
Candidate can produce any one of the document of choices (i), (ii) or (iii).
For B.A.B.Ed., B.Sc.B.Ed. and M.Ed. programme at RIE Bhubaneswar, only the candidates
from the states/UT of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Manipur, Meghalaya,
Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Sikkim, Tripura, West Bengal, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands
are eligible.
For B.Ed. Programme at RIE Bhubaneswar, only the candidates from the states/UT of Bihar,
Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands are eligible.
• For B.A.B.Ed., B.Sc.B.Ed., B.Ed. & M.Ed. programmes at RIE, Mysuru, only the candidates
from the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and the UTs of
Puducherry and Lakshadweep are eligible.
• For M.Sc.Ed. (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics) candidates from all States and UTs are
eligible to apply.
For B.Ed. programme at NERIE, Shillong, only the candidates from the states of Arunachal Pradesh,
Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura are eligible.
For M.A. (Education Technology) programme, the candidates from all states and UTs are eligible.
For B.A.B.Ed. and B.Sc.B.Ed. programmes, the candidates from all states and UTs can apply.
APPLICATION FEES:
The fees for entrance examination are applicable to all the candidates as per given below:
• For General/OBC Category candidates ₹1400/-
• For SC/ST Category candidates ₹800/-
• For Person with Disability (PwD) of any category candidates ₹800/-
• For Economically Weaker Section (EWS) candidates ₹800/-
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).
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QUALIFYING EXAMINATION MARKS FOR DIFFERENT PROGRAMMES:
Integrated +2/Higher -All subjects in the qualifying -All subjects in the qualifying
B.A.B.Ed. Secondary/Senior Examination examination
Secondary
(Arts/Commerce/Sci
ence)
Integrated +2/Higher -PCM (Physics, Chemistry and -PCM (Physics, Chemistry
B.Sc.B.Ed. secondary/Senior Mathematics/Statistics for and Mathematics/Statistics for
Secondary (Science) Physical science Physical science
-PCB (Physics, Chemistry and -PCB (Physics, Chemistry and
Biology/Biotechnology) Biology/Biotechnology)
-Also enter the aggregate of -Also enter the aggregate of
all subjects all subjects
Integrated Master in Science/ -All subjects in the qualifying -All subjects in the
B.Ed- Social Science/ examination qualifying examination
M.Ed. Humanities -Also enter aggregate of all -Also enter aggregate of all
subjects in the graduation subjects in the graduation
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B.Ed./ B.El.Ed./ -All subjects in the -All subjects in the
D.El.Ed. qualifying Examination qualifying examination
with Bachelor in
Arts/Science
M.Ed.
B.Sc.Ed./ -Only the professional -Only the professional
B.Sc.B.Ed./ (B.Ed.)component (B.Ed.) component
B.A.Ed./ B.A.B.Ed. -Also enter the aggregate of all -Also enter the aggregate of
subjects in the qualifying all subjects in the qualifying
Examination examination
The CEE 2025 will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode across the country.
CEE-2025 Patten
1. Separate questions will be for different groups:
o Group-A: B.A.B.Ed./B.Sc.B.Ed./M.Sc.Ed.
o Group-B: B.Ed./B.Ed.-M.Ed./M.A. (Education Technology)
o Group-C: M.Ed.
2. Level of question paper will be as given below:
o Group-A - The level of questions will be such as expected of the candidate
completing higher secondary/senior secondary education.
o Group-B- The level of questions will be such as expected of the candidate
completing graduation.
o Group-C- The level of questions will be such as expected of the candidate
completing graduation and professional education level.
3. For all the groups, areas to be tested and no. of questions will be as follows;
(a) Language Proficiency (20 questions)
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(b) Teaching Aptitude (30 questions)
(c) Reasoning Ability (30 questions)
4. Medium of Test Booklets will be only in English and Hindi.
5. No. of test items-80, Time Duration-120 minutes.
6. Correct answer(s) will carry 2 marks each, Wrong answer(s) will carry negative
marking of (minus) -0.5 marks each and Question(s) unattended will carry no marks.
Methods of Generating Rank :
1. 60% from entrance examination and 40% from our definitions of aggregate scores for
Integrated B.A.B.Ed., Integrated B.Sc.B.Ed., Integrated M.Sc.Ed., B.Ed., M.Ed., Integrated
B.Ed.-M.Ed. and M.A. (Education Technology) programme.
• For B.A.B.Ed.: Obtained total marks of qualifying examination out of Maximum marks of
qualifying examination.
• For B.Ed.: Obtained total marks of qualifying degree examination out of the maximum
marks of qualifying degree examination.
• For M.A. (Education Technology): Obtained total marks of qualifying degree examination
out of the maximum marks of qualifying degree examination.
• For M.Ed.: Obtained total marks of qualifying examination out of the maximum marks of
qualifying examination. If the qualifying examination is
B.Sc.Ed./B.Sc.B.Ed/B.A.Ed./B.A.B.Ed. only the obtained total marks of professional
components out of the maximum marks in these components.
CENTRES OF EXAMINATIONS:
Candidate can select three examination centres from the following cities; Ahmedabad, Ajmer,
Berhampur, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cuttack, Dehradun, Delhi,
Ernakulum, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Jorhat, Kolkata, Leh, Lucknow,
Mumbai, Mysuru, Panaji, Patna, Ranchi, Prayagraj (Allahabad), Raipur, Sambalpur, Shimla,
Silchar, Shillong, Sri Nagar, UMIAM (NERIE), Vijayawada, Port Blair and Kavarati.
However, any centres in later stage can be added or deleted depending on the number of
registered candidates.
IMPORTANT DATES:
Date of CEE-2025: 29/06/2025* (Sunday)
Date of On-line Application from 29/05/2025* to 17/06/2025*.
* Subject to change by notification in CEE-2025 web portal.
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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 reservation quota will be
considered only on the basis of the lists notified by the Government of India and the category
certificate/ PwD certificate in the format approved by the Govt. of India and issued by the competent
authority. OBC candidates will have to attach a certificate from competent authority stating that he/she
does not belong to Creamy Layer.
The reservation for EWS will be as per the Government of India norms.
For reservation of Hyderabad-Karnataka under 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 B.Sc.B.Ed. and B.A.B.Ed. (RIE, Mysuru will
also provide one seat for each programme of M.Sc.Ed. i.e., Physics, Chemistry and
Mathematics) and RIE, Bhopal will also provide one seat of B.Ed.-M.Ed. over and above of
their regular quota for NTSE awardees and Tibetan candidates. However, candidates
from this category need to appear in the CEE 2025.
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North East Regional Institute of Education, Shillong
Umiam Ri-Bhoi District, Shillong Meghalaya, India
Pin Code: 793 103
Phone: +91 364 2570009 / 24 / 17 / 82
Fax: +91 364 2570062
Email: nerie.ncert1@gmail.com, nerie.shillong@ncert.nic.in Website: www.nerie.nic.in
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