RIE Bhubaneswar B.Ed : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

The college offers a structured admission process, starting with the Common Entrance Examination (CEE) in June, consisting of 80 questions worth 160 marks over 2 hours. Applicants are selected based on a merit list, combining 60% of the entrance exam score and 40% of the graduation score, with 150 students chosen for further counseling. The faculty is renowned for their expertise, with many holding PhDs and being recommended by NCERT.

Students pay a total initial fee of 24,000, which includes 7,000 for academic fees and 17,000 for hostel fees. The latter covers cultural, security, and a six-month mess fee, with subsequent mess costs at 2,100 per month. Accommodation provides three daily meals at approximately 70 per day, and the room fee per semester is 7,000. Despite recent fee increases, the costs remain affordable. The college hosts an annual placement program involving 52 schools, facilitating government job opportunities, especially in eastern region railway schools.

It includes a 16-week internship at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNV) after the second semester, offering free lodging but no stipend. Meritorious students can receive scholarships of 8,000 and a yearly stipend of about 10,000. The college also supports financially disadvantaged students with specific programs and discounts.