Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board

Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board

बिहार संयुक्त प्रवेश प्रतियोगिता परीक्षा पर्षद
Abbreviation	BCECEB
Nickname	BCECE Board
Formation	22 July 1995;28 years ago (1995-07-22)
Founded at	Patna
Type	Governmental organization
Services	Admission Counselling & Entrance exam
Official language	Hindi
Chairman	Member, Board of Revenue, Bihar
Website	bceceboard.bihar.gov.in

Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) conducts competitive examinations and counsellings every year for admissions in various courses of Medical, Engineering and Agricultural streams in the Institutions of Bihar. ^[1] It is constituted under Bihar Acts, 1995. ^{[2] [3]} Office of the board is situated in IAS Association Building, Patna. ^[4]

Admission Counsellings

UGEAC

Under Graduate Engineering Admission Counselling (UGEAC) is conducted for admission to the first year B. Tech. Courses in Government Engineering Colleges of Bihar and Exalt College of Engineering & Technology, Vaishali, Bihar. ^[5] affiliate under Bihar Engineering University.

Counselling is based on the merit-list (Rank-List) of JEE Main conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).

UGMAC

Under Graduate Medical Admission Counselling (UGMAC) is conducted for admission to the First year of the different Degree (MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, B.V.Sc. & A.H.) courses in Government & Private Medical & Dental Colleges of Bihar state and Bihar Veterinary Colleges. ^[6] Affiliate under Bihar University of Health science

Counselling is based on the rank list of NEET (UG) conducted by the National Testing Agency.

PGEAC

Post Graduate Engineering Admission Counselling (PGEAC) is conducted for admission to the first year of the Post Graduate Engineering in following courses: ^[7] Counselling is based on merit list prepared from the GATE score only.

Course (M. Tech.)		College	Total Seats
Machine Design		Muzaffarpur Institute of Technology	18 [8]
Thermal Engineering
Micro Electronics & VLSI Technology		Bhagalpur College of Engineering	30 [8]
Power System		Nalanda College of Engineering
		Darbhanga College of Engineering
Cyber security & VLSI Design Technology		Gaya College of Engineering	18+18

PGMAC

Post Graduate Medical Admission Counselling (PGMAC) is conducted for admission to first year of Post Graduate Degree & Diploma courses in Government & Private Medical & Dental Colleges of Bihar state. ^[9]

Examinations

BCECE

Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination(BCECE) is conducted for the admission in Pharmacy, Medical and Agriculture stream of Institutions recognized by Government of Bihar. ^[10]

• Pharmacy Stream : Admission in the course B.Pharm.
• Medical Stream : Admission in Graduation courses (Lab. Tech., OT Assistant, X-Ray Tech., Ophthalmic Assistant and Orthotics & Prosthetics) of B. Physiotherapy / B. Occupational Therapy / Para Medical
• Agriculture Stream : Admission in the course B.Sc. (Agriculture) and B.Sc. (Horticulture) of Bihar Agricultural University.

BCECE (LE)

Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination [Lateral Entry] is conducted to lateral entry in second year of the Undergraduate Engineering, Para Medical and Pharmacy degrees of various government & private Engineering, Para Medical and Pharmacy colleges of Bihar state respectively. It is for the candidates who have passed three years 'Engineering Diploma', two years 'Para Medical' or two years 'Pharmacy Diploma' course. ^[11]

DCECE

Diploma Certificate Entrance Competitive Examination (DCECE) is conducted for the admission in the following course groups: ^[12]

• Polytechnic Engineering Course Group (PE) : Engineering Diploma Courses of government or private Polytechnic institutions under Bihar state.
• Part-Time Four Years Polytechnic Engineering Course Group (PPE): Part-Time Four Years Polytechnic Engineering Diploma Course in New Government Polytechnic, Patna-13 under Bihar state.
• Para Medical (Intermediate Level) Course Group (PM) : Para Medical Course of various government or private Hospitals or Institutions of Bihar state.
• Para Medical-Dental (Secondary Level) Course Group (PMD) : Para Medical-Dental Course of various Hospitals or Institutions of Bihar state.

DECE (LE)

Diploma Entrance Competitive Examination [Lateral Entry] is conducted for lateral entry to second year of various courses of Engineering Diploma level in various Polytechnic Institutes of Bihar. ^[13]

ITICAT

Industrial Training Institute Competitive Admission Test (ITICAT) is conducted for admission in various courses of all government Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) of Bihar state. ^[14]

See also

• Joint Entrance Examination – Main
• National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate)

References

1. "BCECE UGEAC Schedule, Registration and Seat Allotment". Collegedunia. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
2. https://bceceboard.bihar.gov.in/pdf_Web/GazatPDF.pdf ^{[ bare URL PDF ]}
3. "Acts". law.bih.nic.in. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
4. "Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB)". bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
5. "Bihar UGEAC merit list 2019 released: Check all details at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in". India Today. Ist. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
6. "Bihar UGMAC 2019 Merit List released, Check at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in, Get Direct Link Here". Jagranjosh.com. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
7. "Bihar PGEAC: Application Form, Merit List, Counselling Process". www.entrancezone.com. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
8. "PGEAC Prospectus 2021" (PDF). bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 February 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
9. "BIHAR Post Graduate Medical Admission Counselling (PGMAC) 2019 Notification". www.successcds.net. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
10. "BCECE". engineering.careers360.com. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
11. "BCECE LE 2020 - Dates, Eligibility, Application Form, Admit Card". engineering.careers360.com. 25 February 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
12. "Bihar Polytechnic 2019 (DCECE): Counselling, Admission Process". SarvGyan. 9 November 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
13. "BCECEB DECE LE 2020 - Syllabus, Exam Pattern, Eligibility". AglaSem Admission. 19 November 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
14. "ITICAT 2020 - Exam Pattern, Eligibility, Counselling Process". AglaSem Admission. 28 December 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2020.

External links

• Official website
• JEE Main website
• NEET (UG) website