BCECE 2018 - Online Registration for Counselling Started
About BCECE
BCECE 2018 counselling online registration has started. Candidates can register themselves by clicking on the link provided on this page. BCECE is the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination, also known as Bihar CET 2018 invites application for the admission in engineering, medical allied courses agriculture & pharmacy UG programmes in state colleges in Bihar. The Government of Bihar will release the notification for the BCECE 2018 and the candidates willing to appear in the exam need to apply online. BCECE is a state level test conducted annually, this page provides the complete information on BCECE eligibility criteria, application process, selection process etc.
BCECE Entrance exam will not be conducted on two dates, the entrance will be conducted on 29 and 30 April 2018. Last year BCECE Exam was conducted in two stages but for 2018 it will be conducted in only 1 stage. According to the BCECE officials, the BCECE result will be available on or before 15 June 2018.
Latest Update: BCECE counselling online registration has been started. Candidates can go through the Counselling dates, process and register themselves by clicking on the link provided below.
BCECE 2018 Dates
Events |
Dates |
BCECE Online application starts |
7 March 2018 |
BCECE Online Application ends |
28 March 2018 |
Last date to make payment of BCECE application fee |
31 March 2018 |
Last date of payment through Net Banking/ /Debit Card/ |
2 April 2018 |
BCECE application form correction |
3 to 5 April 2018 |
BCECE Admit Card 2018 |
14 April 2018 |
BCECE 2018 Exam
|
Respective Dates
|
BCECE result |
19 June |
Courses offered based on BCECE
The candidates need to know that the admission and merit list will be published separately for PCM and PCB group candidates.
Courses |
Subject Group |
Engineering, Agriculture Engg., Dairy Tech. and Pharmacy |
PCM Group |
BAMS, BHMS, BUMS/Tibbi, BVSc, Physiotherapy, |
PCB Group |
Agriculture, Horticulture and Biotechnology |
CBA Group |
Mathematics, Biology and Agriculture |
MBA |
Mathematics, Chemistry and Agriculture |
MCA |
BCECE Eligibility criteria
The candidate applying for BCECE must be a citizen of India. The age criteria for the candidates applying for the different courses are given below. The candidates are advised to check the age limitation for the courses they are applying before filling the application form
Age
- Engineering & Pharmacy: There is no age limit for engineering and pharmacy admission.
- Medical: The candidate must have obtained at least 17 years as on 31 December of the year of exam, to be eligible for medical admission.
- Agriculture: The minimum age limit of the candidates must be 17 years as on 1st July of the year of admission.
The candidates must know that the 50% of the seats for the Bachelor of Agriculture and Horticulture will be filled through PCM and PCB. However, the 50% of the seats of the same will be filled through CBA
BCECE Application form and Admit Card
The application process for the BCECE has started from 7 March 2018 and the application form has to be filled only through online mode, there is no procedure for filing the offline application forms. The candidates need to fill the BCECE 2018 form online, upload relevant documents and pay the application fee. The last date for the submission of the BCECE Application Form is 28 March 2018.
The filled in forms of the candidates were supposed to be sent to the Board with prerequisite documents last year. There are four steps to fill the BCECE application form and the candidates are required to follow the link given below for the complete instruction of filling up the form
BCECE Application Form 2018 - Apply Now
BCECE Admit Card 2018
BCECE Admit Card will be available from the second 15 April 2018 on the official website only for those candidates who will submit their duly filled application forms before the due date. The candidates need to know that the admit card will not be dispatched through the post to the candidates, so no correspondence in this regard will be entertained.
Admit Card is an important document to be carried at the exam centre. Candidates are advised to check the details like name of the students, exam centre, exam dates etc. on the printed admit card.
BCECE Fees
The BCECE application fee is different based on the different category. The application fee for each category is given below. The candidates are advised to make the payment of the application fee according to their category.
BCECE 2018 Application Fee
Category |
Subject |
Amount |
General/ OBC/ Extremely
|
PCM, PCB, CBA, MBA, MCA |
Rs. 1000 |
PCMB |
Rs. 1100 |
|
SC/ST
|
PCM, PCB, CBA, MBA, MCA |
Rs. 500 |
PCMB |
Rs 550 |
BCECE Result and Counselling
- A qualifying cut off marks will be determined category wise and subject group wise. The marks obtained by each candidate will be calculated for the qualifying examination.
- Candidates will be placed in BCECE 2018 Merit List based on the marks obtained in BCECE Stage 2 Exam. These students will get admission in the participating colleges based on BCECE Counselling 2018.
BCECE Counselling 2018
The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) conducts the BCECE Counselling and Allotment of Seat. The online counselling of BCECE B.Tech and other programmes for Bihar CET has been started after the declaration of BCECE results. Candidates can click on the link to register themselves for the online BCECE counselling for engineering programs.
BCECE online Counselling Schedule for B.Tech Admission
Given below is an online counselling schedule of BCECE Counselling for B. Tech programme.
Event |
BCECE Counselling Schedule |
Submission of choice for 1st Round |
19 July to 25 July 2018 |
Provisional Seat Allotment |
28 July 2018 |
Downloading of Allotment order |
28 July 2018 |
Reporting at Allotted centre |
29 July to 1 August 2018 |
Provisional seat allotment for 2nd round |
4 August 2018 |
Downloading of Allotment Order |
4 August 2018 |
Reporting at Allotted Centers |
05 August to 08 August 2018 |
Provisional Seat Allotment for 3rd Round | 10 August 2018 |
Downloading of Allotment Order | 10 August 2018 |
Reporting at allotted Centers | 11 August to 15 August 2018 |
The complete details of BCECE counselling 2018 has been released after the declaration of results. For more information about the admission process to be carried out, candidates can refer to the last year’s counselling news.
BCECE Vacant Seats for 2nd Counselling - PCM Group (Last Year)
BCECE Exam pattern
Earlier the BCECE Exam was conducted in two stages i.e. Stage 1 and Stage 2 but from 2017 the BCECE Exam has become a single examination. The official exam pattern of BCECE 2018 has been released for all candidates. BCECE 2018 exam pattern consist of details such as the mode of examination, types of questions asked, duration, sections, marking scheme and more.
- Date of exam: 29 and 30 April 2018
- The Question paper will be both in English and Hindi Language.
- All the questions are objective (multiple choice question) type.
- Negative marking is there in BCECE exam. One mark will be deducted for incorrect answers.
Subject |
Questions |
Marks |
Time |
Physics |
100 |
400 |
1.5 Hours |
Chemistry |
100 |
400 |
1.5 Hours |
Mathematics/ Biology |
100 |
400 |
1.5 Hours |
Agriculture |
100 |
400 |
1.5 Hours |
BCECE Syllabus 2018
There are total 99 exam centres for the BCECE exam. All the centres are in the state of Bihar. The list of the exam centres along with the list of codes given for each exam centre is given below. The candidates need to choose the 3 exam centres as their preference while filling the application form.
BCECE 2018 Exam Centres
Exam Centres |
Code |
Patna |
01 |
Bhojpur |
02 |
Baksar |
03 |
Rohtas |
04 |
Bhabua |
05 |
Nalanda |
06 |
Gaya |
07 |
Nawada |
08 |
Aurangabad |
09 |
Arwal |
10 |
Jahanabad |
11 |
Saran |
12 |
Siwan |
13 |
Gopalganj |
14 |
Vaishali |
15 |
Muzaffarpur |
16 |
Sitamarhi |
17 |
Shivhar |
18 |
East Champaran |
19 |
West Champaran |
20 |
Darbhanga |
21 |
Samastipur |
22 |
Madhubani |
23 |
Saharsa |
24 |
Madhepura |
25 |
Supaul |
26 |
Purnia |
27 |
Katihar |
28 |
Kishanganj |
29 |
Araria |
30 |
Bhagalpur |
31 |
Banka |
32 |
Munger |
33 |
Begusarai |
34 |
Khagaria |
35 |
Jamui |
36 |
Lakhisarai |
37 |
Shekpura |
38 |
Jharkhand |
98 |
Other places |
99 |
MBBS/ BDS Admission in Medical Colleges of Bihar
According to the Union Grant Commission, the NEET has become the mandatory exam for the admission in medical and dental colleges in India. NEET 2018 (UG) is a common exam for admission into Government and Private Medical Colleges in the country. NEET has replaced AIPMT exam from 2016.
Know more about NEET 2018
No state or private institute is now allowed to conduct their own medical entrance exam for MBBS and BDS Admissions. Although states and colleges will conduct their separate counselling for admission in medical colleges.
BCECE Contact
Address:
I.A.S. Association Building,
Near Patna Airport, Patna,
Bihar 800014
Contact Details:
Phone: 0612-2220230, 0612-2225387
Fax: 0612-2224346