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 Syllabus
Updated on 18 October 2026 · Compiled from official Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board notices
The BCECE syllabus follows Class 11 and 12 science, aligned with the Bihar Board and NCERT. The board publishes the group-wise syllabus with the prospectus.
Subject-wise syllabus
PhysicsClass 11 and 12
Mechanics
Units and measurement · Kinematics · Laws of motion · Work, energy and power · Rotational motion · Gravitation
Properties of matter and heat
Elasticity and fluids · Thermal properties · Thermodynamics · Kinetic theory
Waves and optics
Oscillations · Waves · Ray optics · Wave optics
Electricity and modern physics
Electrostatics · Current electricity · Magnetism · Electromagnetic induction · Atoms and nuclei · Semiconductor devices
ChemistryClass 11 and 12
Physical chemistry
Mole concept · Atomic structure · Thermodynamics · Equilibrium · Solutions · Electrochemistry · Chemical kinetics
Inorganic chemistry
Periodic table · Chemical bonding · s, p, d and f block elements · Coordination compounds
Organic chemistry
General organic chemistry · Hydrocarbons · Haloalkanes · Alcohols, phenols and ethers · Aldehydes, ketones and acids · Amines and biomolecules
MathematicsClass 11 and 12
Algebra
Sets and relations · Complex numbers · Quadratic equations · Sequences and series · Permutations and combinations · Matrices and determinants
Calculus
Limits and continuity · Differentiation · Applications of derivatives · Integration · Differential equations
Coordinate geometry, vectors and probability
Straight lines · Conic sections · Three dimensional geometry · Vectors · Probability · Trigonometry
How the syllabus is organised
For the PCM group, expect Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics at the senior secondary level. For the PCB group, Biology replaces Mathematics. Units below are broad topic areas; use the official syllabus for the exact list.
Prepare the NCERT textbooks first, then practise with previous papers and chapter-wise tests.