Bihar DCECE-PE Online Counselling / Choice Filling 2026
The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) is conducting online counselling and choice filling for admission to Polytechnic and Para Medical diploma programmes under DCECE-PE 2026, with over 40,000 seats available across multiple courses. The entrance examination was held on 23-24 May 2026, and results were declared on 11 June 2026; eligible candidates can now proceed with online choice filling using their enrollment number, registration number, or date of birth. Candidates must be aged 15-35 years as on 31 December 2026, with educational qualifications varying by course (10th pass for PE/PMM programmes, 12th with science for Para Medical courses). The counselling process involves computer-based merit ranking and seat allocation, with candidates advised to check the official BCECEB portal for the counselling schedule, seat matrix, and seat allotment results.
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DCECE Bihar Polytechnic Notification 2026 : Age Limits As On 31 December 2026
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DCECE Bihar Polytechnic 2026 Online Form : Admission Details
Candidates must have passed or be appearing in the 10th (High School) examination from a recognized board .
Candidates must have passed or be appearing in the 10th (High School) examination from a recognized board .
candidates must have passed 12th (Intermediate) with Physics, Chemistry, English, and Mathematics or Biology . For the GNM course , candidates must have passed 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with at least 40% marks (40% for SC/ST candidates) .
Candidates must have passed or be appearing in 10+2 (Intermediate) with Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English) from a recognized board. For the GNM course (only for women) , a minimum of 40% marks in PCB with English is required , with 5% relaxation for SC/ST candidates , and ANM / Vocational Nursing candidates are also eligible . For the ANM course (only for women) , candidates must have passed 10+2 with at least 40% marks and English . For Dental and other related courses , Intermediate Science with PCB and English is required . Candidates appearing in 2026 are also eligible to apply .
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many seats are available in Bihar DCECE-PE 2026 counselling?
Over 40,000 seats are available across Polytechnic Engineer (PE), Para Medical (PM), Para Medical Intermediate (PMM), and Para Medical Diploma (PPE & PMD) programmes.
What is the educational qualification required for Polytechnic Engineer (PE) course?
Candidates must have passed or be appearing in the 10th (High School) examination from a recognized board to be eligible for the PE programme.
What is the age limit for DCECE-PE 2026?
The age limit is 15-35 years as on 31 December 2026, with specific minimum and maximum age requirements varying by course category.
What was the application fee for DCECE-PE 2026?
Application fees ranged from Rs 480 to Rs 950 depending on category and course level, with reduced fees for SC/ST/DQ candidates (Rs 480-630).
How do I access the online counselling and fill my choices?
Candidates can access the counselling portal on the BCECEB official website using their Enrollment Number, Registration Number, or Date of Birth to fill course preferences for seat allocation.
What was the selection process for DCECE-PE 2026?
Selection was based on Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode examination, with merit ranking and seat allocation conducted through the online counselling process.
What is the last date to apply for Bihar DCECE-PE 2026 Online Counselling / Choice Filling?
The last date to submit the online application is 27 April 2026 (Extended). Applications received after this date are not considered.
When did the online application form for Bihar DCECE-PE 2026 Online Counselling / Choice Filling open?
The online application window opened on 19 March 2026. Eligible candidates can apply through the official portal until the last date.
When is the exam for Bihar DCECE-PE 2026 Online Counselling / Choice Filling?
The exam is scheduled for 23 May 2026. Admit cards are released closer to the exam date.
Which organization is conducting Bihar DCECE-PE 2026 Online Counselling / Choice Filling?
Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) is the conducting/recruiting authority for this notification.