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Bihar DCECE‑PE 2026 Online Counselling – Apply Now, Seats 40,000+

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Bihar DCECE‑PE 2026 Online Counselling – Apply Now, Seats 40,000+

Bihar DCECE‑PE 2026 online counselling is live. Check dates, fees & eligibility. Apply before 30 June 2026 – secure your polytechnic seat today!

Short Introduction

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has opened online counselling for the 2026 Polytechnic/DCECE‑PE, PPE, PM & PMD courses. Over 40,000 seats are available across engineering, para‑medical and nursing streams. Candidates who passed 10th or 12th (as per course) can fill their choices, pay the fee and lock‑in a seat. All steps are performed on the official BCECEB portal. Apply now before the 30 June deadline!

📅 Important Dates

EventDate
Online counselling start23 June 2026
Last date to submit choices30 June 2026
Fee payment deadline27 April 2026 (extended)
Application correction28‑29 April 2026
Polytechnic exam (PE)23 May 2026
Result declaration11 June 2026
Admit card release14 May 2026

💼 Vacancy Details

  • Engineering (PE) – 20,000 seats
  • Para‑Medical (PM, PMM) – 12,000 seats
  • Nursing (GNM, ANM) – 8,000 seats
  • Other diploma courses – 2,000 seats

Education Requirements

CourseMinimum Qualification
Poly‑Engineering (PE)10th passed or appearing
Para‑Medical (PM/PMM)10th passed or appearing
Nursing (GNM/ANM)12th with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (≥40 %)
Dental & allied12th Science (PCB) with English

👤 Eligibility Criteria

  1. Indian citizen, Bihar resident preferred.
  2. Age 15‑35 years as of 31 Dec 2026 (relaxations apply).
  3. Passed the required qualifying exam (10th/12th) as per course.
  4. No pending disciplinary action in any educational institution.

Quick Checklist

  • ✅ Birth certificate / school mark sheet
  • ✅ Aadhaar & PAN (for fee payment)
  • ✅ Recent passport‑size photo (≤ 200 KB, JPG)

📊 Age Limit Table

PostMinimum AgeMaximum AgeBirth‑Range (DD‑MM‑YYYY)
All (General/OBC/EWS)153501‑01‑1992 to 31‑12‑2008
SC/ST/DQ153801‑01‑1989 to 31‑12‑2008
Women (Nursing)154001‑01‑1987 to 31‑12‑2008

💰 Application Fee

Subject GroupGeneral / OBC / EWSSC / ST / DQ
1 (PE)₹ 750₹ 480
2 (PM)₹ 850₹ 530
3 (Nursing)₹ 950₹ 630

Payment modes – Debit/credit card, Net Banking, IMPS, cash‑card, mobile wallets.

🧭 Selection Process

  • Stage 1 – Online Counselling – Fill choices, lock seat.
  • Stage 2 – Document Verification – Upload scanned certificates.
  • Stage 3 – Seat Allotment – Final merit list released on portal.

💵 Salary & Benefits

YearAvg. Starting Salary (₹)Benefits
1st Year2.30 LakhHostel, Mess, Uniform
3rd Year2.80 LakhStipend, Internship allowance
5th Year3.30 LakhGovt. loan waiver, Placement support

📝 How to Apply (7 Steps)

  1. Visit the official BCECEB portal – https://bceceb.in/
  2. Click ‘Online Counselling / Choice Filling’.
  3. Log in with Enrollment/Registration No., DOB and CAPTCHA.
  4. Select preferred course & institute from the dropdown.
  5. Pay the applicable fee through your chosen online mode.
  6. Upload photo, signature, mark sheets (PDF, ≤ 200 KB).
  7. Submit and download the counselling confirmation slip.

📂 Required Documents

  • 10th / 12th mark sheet (PDF, 300 KB max)
  • Birth certificate (PDF, 200 KB)
  • Aadhaar card (PDF, 200 KB)
  • Recent passport‑size photograph (JPG, 150 KB)
  • Category certificate (if applicable)

✅ Why Apply Now?

  • First‑come advantage – early choices get top institutes.
  • No waiting – seat allocation within 7 days of submission.
  • Financial aid – fee waivers for SC/ST/DQ.
  • Career boost – diploma holders earn 30 % more than school passouts.
  • Government‑backed – recognized across India, easy lateral entry.

🧠 Preparation Tips

  1. Review the official syllabus on BCECEB’s site.
  2. Solve previous year DCECE‑PE papers (last 5 years).
  3. Time‑manage: practice with mock tests under exam conditions.
  4. Strengthen NCERT Physics, Chemistry & Maths for engineering streams.
  5. For nursing, focus on Biology diagrams and human anatomy.
  6. Keep all documents scanned and backed up before the deadline.

❓ FAQs (6 Questions)

Q1: When does online counselling close?
A: 30 June 2026 (late‑night IST).

Q2: Can I change my choice after submission?
A: Yes, during the correction window (28‑29 April 2026).

Q3: What if I miss the fee deadline?
A: Seats may be forfeited; contact BCECEB for possible extension.

Q4: Is the admit card mandatory for counselling?
A: Yes, you must upload a scanned copy during verification.

Q5: How are seats allocated?
A: Based on rank, choice order, and category reservation.

Q6: Where can I check the final merit list?
A: On the BCECEB portal under ‘Result & Seat Allotment’.

🎯 Final Call-to-Action

Apply now before 30 June 2026! Secure a polytechnic seat, gain a government‑recognized diploma and step into a brighter career.

Stay ahead – your future starts with a single click!

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