NERIE B.Ed Admission 2026 – Eligibility Criteria & Application Form

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NERIE B.Ed Admission 2026

North East Regional Institute of Education (NERIE), Umiam, Meghalaya is a premier institute for caters to the educational needs of the eight states of the North East- Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura. It offers various courses including B.Ed., M.Ed.

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NERIE, Umiam has released the official notification for Common Entrance Examination – CEE 2026 for admission into 2 year regular B.Ed. Course at NERIE, Umiam. Interested and eligible candidates may apply online here.

NERIE B.Ed Admission Details

Name of course: Bachelor of Education (B. Ed)

Duration of course: 2 years (Regular)

Affiliating university: North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong

No of seats:
50+5 EWS 

State-wise seat distribution:

  • Assam: 15
  • Arunachal Pradesh: 5
  • Manipur: 5
  • Meghalaya: 5
  • Mizoram: 5
  • Nagaland: 5
  • Sikkim: 5
  • Tripura: 5
Academic session: 2026-2027
Name of exam: Common Entrance Examination (CEE)-2026, NCERT
Type of exam: Entrance exam

Date of exam: 28th June 2026

Exam centres in Assam: Guwahati, Jorhat, and Silchar

Mode of application: Online

Helpline: ceesupport2026@riebbs.ac.in | +91-8280337189 | +91-8280337190 
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Eligibility Criteria

State Domicile:

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-2026 Website.

(ii) In case of legal guardian / guardian/ parents is an employee of State/ Central Govt. / Govt. of India undertaking / Autonomous Bodies, the latest certificate of place of posting of the legal guardian/guardian/ parents in the State/UT.

(iii) A domicile certificate/nativity certificate/residence certificate from the competent authority of the concerned State/UT. 

Educational Qualification: The eligibility criteria for 2 year regular B.Ed. Course at NERIE, Umiam is as mentioned below.
 
a) Candidates with at least 50% marks in either in the Bachelor’s Degree and/or in the Master’s degree in Sciences/Social Sciences/Humanities, 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).
b) Candidates who have secured less than 50% marks in their graduation (with a relaxation of 5% for SC, ST, and PwD candidates) but are eligible based on their Master’s degree marks, must submit/enter their graduation marks in the online application form. The graduation aggregate marks (all subjects) will be considered for calculating the 40% weightage.

About NERIE 2 Year B.Ed Course

North East Regional Institute of Education (NERIE) is one of the five Regional Institutes of NCERT and has the mandate to provide academic and technical support on policies and programmes of all aspects of School Education to the Governments of eifgt north eastern states namely, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura. NERIE is affiliated to North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong. It is offering two year B.Ed course from August 2016 for the students from the North East Region. The course is a fulltime, regular course and approved by NCTE NCTE. The course has already been offered by other RIE’s for the past several years and it was well established and well received across the country. 

The programme is designed to give students a well-rounded education by combining subject knowledge, understanding of human development, teaching methods (pedagogy), use of technology, communication skills, and practical school experiences. Its main goal is to prepare high-quality secondary school teachers in subjects like Science, Mathematics, Languages, and Social Sciences.

Students in the programme can choose one of two specializations: Science & Mathematics; and Social Science & Languages. Based on their choice, they are trained to become effective teachers in those subject areas. Overall, the programme ensures that students gain strong knowledge of their subjects, along with the skills needed to teach them effectively using modern methods and technology.

Admissions to Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) is done every year in the month of July/August. Candidates who are interested in this course have to undergo Common Entrance Examination(CEE) to get admission. The notification for CEE is published in the website in the month of March/April and eligible candidates can appear for the exam in the month of May/June. 

Application Fee

 
All the applicants have to pay a nominal fee as application fee. The fee can be paid online using various methods including Debit/ Credit/ UPI/ NEFT, etc. The category-wise application fee is as mentioned below. 

Category
Amount
UR/ OBC Rs. 1400/-
SC/ ST Rs. 800/-
EWS Rs. 800/-
PWD Rs. 800/-

How to Apply for NERIE B.Ed Admission ?

Interested and eligible candidates from 8 North Eastern states may apply online through the official website www.cee.ncert.gov.in . They may follow below mentioned steps to apply online. 

  • Scroll down, go to Important Web-Links section .
  • Click on the “Online Application Form” and complete the registration process .
  • In the next stage, click on “Online Application Form” Link and Login.
  • Fill your all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.
  • Make payment of application fee as per your category and submit the form.
  • At the end, take a print out of the application form .


Important Dates of NERIE Umiam Admission 2026

  • Starting date of submission of online application: 15th May 2026
  • Last date of submission of online application: 5th June 2026
  • Downloading of CEE Admit Card: 20th to 28th June 2026
  • Date of CEE Examination 2026: 28th June 2026

Important Web-links of NERIE Umiam B.Ed Admission

Online Application Form Click Here
B.Ed Entrance Guide Click Here
Information Brouchre Click Here
Official Notification Click Here
CEE Syllabus Click Here
Seat Matrix 2026 Click Here
Official Website Click Here
 

CEE-2026 Pattern

An offline MCQ based competitive exam will be conducted on 28th June 2026.
Name of exam: CEE 2026
Date of exam: 28th June 2026 
Type of exam: Offline
Duration of exam: 2 hours 
Exam centres in Assam: Guwahati and Jorhat 
Type of questions: MCQ
Medium of question paper: Language Proficiency in English will be in English Medium Only. Teaching Aptitude and Reasoning Ability will be in English & Hindi Medium.
Level of questions: Graduation level 
Domain Areas No of Questions
Language Proficiency in English 20 Questions
Teaching Aptitude 30 Questions
Reasoning Ability 30 Questions

Syllabus

The syllabus of CEE 2026 is as mentioned below. 
1) Language Proficiency in English: Indicating specific areas like 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, grammar which includes synonyms, antonyms, idioms, prepositions, tenses, articles.

2) Teaching Aptitude: Covering specific areas like attitude towards education, children, and teaching profession; interest in teaching; leadership qualities & group management; emotional & social adjustment; intrapersonal & interpersonal skills; digital initiatives and pedagogy, NEP 2020, and school education, NCF-SE-2023 and general awareness of contemporary issues pertaining to school education.

3) Reasoning Ability: Indicating specific areas like 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. 

Ranking Criteria

The ranking will be generated based on scores obtained from entrance examination and aggregate scores from qualifying examination for the particular programme.
Source of Scores  % of Contribution
Scores obtained from Entrance Examination  60%
Aggregate scores for Qualifying Examination 40%
Total 100%

FAQs

What is the starting date to apply online for NERIE B.Ed Admission?

The starting date to apply online for NERIE B.Ed Admission is 15th May 2026.

What is the last date to apply online for NERIE B.Ed Admission?

The last date to apply online for NERIE B.Ed Admission is 5th June 2026.

How many seats are vacant under NERIE B.Ed Admission?

The number of vacant seats under NERIE B.Ed Admission is 55.

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