RIE DPSE 2026 (Diploma Programme in Science Education at Secondary Level)

RIE DPSE 2026 (Diploma Programme in Science Education at Secondary Level)

RIE DPSE 2026 refers to the Diploma in Pre-School Education (DPSE) program offered at Regional Institutes of Education (RIEs), such as RIE Bhubaneswar. This is a specialized diploma course focusses on early childhood education and pre-primary teaching, distinct from the broader RIE CEE 2026 (which covers B.Ed., M.Ed., integrated programs). Admission notifications for DPSE 2026 released around March 30, 2026, with application details expected in May 2026. It targets training for nursery teachers (NTT-level) and is merit- or entrance-based, often linked to NCERT/RIE processes.

 It blends distance learning (self-paced modules) with contact sessions (workshops/practicals). It’s targeted at in-service science teachers, aspiring educators, teaching professionals, or science teacher educators from the Eastern region (A&N Islands, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal). English is the medium, making it accessible for regional applicants.

RIE Bhubaneswar DPSE Eligibility Essential

Any Science Graduate with 55% marks in aggregate. The candidate must have studied Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics as subjects of study at Grade-12/ Class XII / Intermediate / +2 levels. Desirable: – One year of teaching experience in school/teacher education institute. Number of Seats: – Total numbers of seats are 30. Reservation applies as per the Government of India norms. Total Duration and Phasing: – June, 2024 to March, 2025

RIE Bhubneshwar DPSE 2026 Notification

Event	Date
Notification	March 30, 2026
Application Start	May 2026
Exam/Merit List	June/July 2026
Counseling	July-August 2026

Course: Diploma in Science Education (Secondary Level)

Course Fee: Rs. 5000/- (Rupees Five Thousand Only)

Admission Criteria 2026

Step	Description
Screening	Committee reviews applications based on selection criteria (likely qualifications, experience, region).
Online Selection Test	Shortlisted candidates take MCQ-based test covering: Physical Science, Biological Science, Education (Secondary Level), and Teaching Aptitude.
Final Decision	RIE Bhubaneswar/NCERT decision is final; no appeals.

What to do now?

Check regularly:

Official Website → https://www.riebbs.ac.in/

Notices Page: https://www.riebbs.ac.in/notices.php

(A PDF titled “Advertisement for admission to DPSE 2026” is already available here, but detailed information

DPSE 2026 Advertisement PDF:

Seats: Limited number (approximately 30 previous years).

Note: DPSE does not fall under the RIE CEE 2026 framework. It is a separate program offered by RIE Bhubaneswar. Advice for Students from Delhi

If you are from Delhi and belong to the SC/ST/OBC/EWS category, please reach out under the ‘Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana’. In certain cases, financial assistance may also be available for other teacher training programs.

Hostel facilities are also available at RIE Bhubaneswar upon admission.

Next Step: Keep checking the website in May 2026. As soon as the official advertisement and the link to the application form are released, I will provide you with all the details (eligibility criteria, required documents, fees, etc.).

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