Overview
The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has issued the BCECE 2026 Round 1 seat allotment for candidates participating in PCM and PCMB group counselling. Eligible candidates can check their allotment status and download the provisional allotment order through the official portal. The total number of seats has not been specified and will depend on the course-wise and institution-wise seat matrix.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) |
| Post Name | BCECE 2026 PCM/PCMB Group Seat Allotment |
| Total Vacancies | Not specified; admission is based on the approved seat matrix |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | bceceboard.bihar.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | TBA |
| Last Date | TBA |
| Exam Date | TBA |
| Result Date | Round 1 allotment announced; exact date TBA |
Candidates should refer to the counselling schedule available on the official website for the deadline to download the allotment order, complete document verification and report to the allotted institution. Missing the prescribed deadline may result in cancellation of the allotted seat.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed or appeared in the Class 12 or equivalent examination from a recognised board.
- Applicants under the PCM group should have studied Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as relevant subjects.
- Applicants under the PCMB group should have studied Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology, subject to the requirements of the selected course.
- Candidates must satisfy the course-specific minimum marks and subject combination prescribed in the BCECE 2026 prospectus.
- Only candidates who completed counselling registration and choice filling within the scheduled period are eligible for Round 1 allotment.
- Admission remains provisional until original certificates, category documents and other eligibility records are verified.
Age Limit
- The age requirement varies according to the course for which admission is sought.
- For courses where no minimum or maximum age is prescribed, candidates must still meet all academic eligibility conditions.
- Applicants seeking admission to agriculture, pharmacy or other specialised programmes should check the applicable course-wise age criteria in the official prospectus.
- Date of birth recorded in the matriculation or Class 10 certificate will generally be considered for verification.
Fees
- Candidates may be required to pay a counselling, seat acceptance or admission fee, depending on the allotted course and institution.
- The exact fee amount and payment deadline will be displayed on the candidate dashboard or allotment order.
- Online payments should be made only through the authorised payment facility on the official portal.
- Candidates should retain the transaction receipt for admission and document verification purposes.
Selection Process
- Entrance examination and merit: Candidates are considered on the basis of their BCECE 2026 rank, applicable merit criteria and category.
- Choice filling and seat allotment: Seats are allotted using the candidate’s rank, reservation category, submitted preferences and seat availability.
- Document verification and admission: Shortlisted candidates must download the allotment order, complete verification and report to the allotted institution within the deadline.
The Round 1 allotment is provisional. Final admission will be confirmed only after fee payment, verification of original documents and compliance with the institution’s reporting requirements.
How to Apply
- Visit the official BCECEB website at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in.
- Open the link for BCECE 2026 counselling or PCM/PCMB Round 1 seat allotment.
- Select the candidate login option and enter the required credentials, such as the registration number and password or date of birth.
- Submit the details and view the Round 1 allotment status displayed on the dashboard.
- Download the provisional seat allotment order and carefully check the candidate name, roll number, course, institution and reporting instructions.
- Pay the seat acceptance or admission fee, if required, using the available online payment method.
- Arrange the required documents, including the admit card, rank card, Class 10 and 12 certificates, category certificate, residence certificate, photographs and payment receipt.
- Report for document verification or admission within the specified period. Candidates seeking an upgrade in a subsequent round should select the appropriate option, if provided.
- Save printed and digital copies of the allotment order and all payment acknowledgements for future reference.
Candidates facing login issues should verify that they are using the credentials generated during counselling registration. They should also avoid sharing passwords or payment details with unauthorised persons.
Important Links
FAQs
1. Where can I download the BCECE 2026 Round 1 allotment order?
Candidates can download it from the BCECEB official website by logging in with their counselling credentials.
2. Is the Round 1 seat allotment final?
No. The allotment is provisional until the candidate completes fee payment, document verification and institutional reporting.
3. What happens if I do not report within the deadline?
The allotted seat may be cancelled, and eligibility for subsequent counselling rounds w
