BCECE 2027
Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination (BCECE)
BCECE is the combined entrance test of the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board. The 2026 exam was held on 30-31 May with rank cards from 24 June; pattern, fee and dates follow the official 2026 prospectus.
- Conducted by
- Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB), Patna
- Mode
- Offline OMR-based objective test (per the 2026 prospectus)
- Frequency
- Once a year
- Duration
- 90 minutes per subject paper (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology or Agriculture), per the 2026 prospectus
BCECE 2027 Application Form
Updated on 18 October 2026 · Compiled from official Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board notices
Applications are online on the BCECEB website. These details are from the 2026 prospectus; the 2027 prospectus will govern.
Steps to apply
- 1
Read the prospectus
Download the BCECE prospectus from the board website and check the group you need.
- 2
Register
Create an account with your name, mobile number and email on the BCECEB portal.
- 3
Fill the form
Enter personal, academic and category details and select your group, such as PCM or PCB.
- 4
Upload documents
Upload a photograph, signature and certificates as per the notification specifications.
- 5
Pay the fee
Pay online and download the confirmation page.
- 6
Edit if needed
The board opened an online edit window after the 2026 deadline. Use it only within the notified dates.
Application fee (2026 prospectus)
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General and OBC | Rs 1,000 |
| Concessional category (reserved) | Rs 500 |
| PCMB (all groups) | Rs 1,100 (Rs 550 concessional) |
Fee amounts of Rs 1,000, Rs 500, Rs 1,100 and Rs 550 appear in the 2026 prospectus; the exact category label for the lower fee is in Hindi text we could only partly read, and secondary sources say SC/ST. Online payment by net banking, debit card, credit card or UPI.
Common mistakes
- Choosing the wrong group, since each group has its own counselling.
- Uploading a photo or signature that does not meet the stated size.
- Missing the extension notices, which were issued in May 2026.