The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board has released the notification for the Diploma Certificate Entrance Competitive Examination (DCECE) 2026. The exam is held for admission to diploma engineering and paramedical courses in Bihar. Online applications have started from March 19, 2026, and will continue till April 21, 2026. Candidates who want to take admission in polytechnic or healthcare-related courses can apply through the official website.The exam is conducted every year for entry into government and private institutes across the state. It includes different course groups based on the field of study. Candidates must check the eligibility and other details before applying. The detailed brochure is available online for reference.
How to apply for Bihar DCECE 2026
The application window for Bihar DCECE is now open. Follow these steps to complete the application:
- Visit the official website: bceceboard.bihar.gov.in
- Click on the link for DCECE 2026 application
- Register using basic details like name, mobile number, and email ID
- Login with the generated credentials
- Fill in personal, academic, and course details
- Select the course group (PE / PMM / PM)
- Upload required documents such as photo and signature
- Pay the application fee through online mode
- Review all details carefully before final submission
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page for future reference
Direct link to apply for Bihar DCECE 2026.Applicants are advised to complete all steps before April 21, 2026 to avoid last-minute issues.
Courses offered under DCECE 2026
DCECE 2026 is conducted for three course groups. These include Polytechnic (Engineering), Para Medical (Secondary Level), and Para Medical (Intermediate Level). The Polytechnic (PE) group covers diploma courses in engineering offered by government and private polytechnic institutes in Bihar. The Para Medical (PMM) group includes dresser courses offered in hospitals and health institutions. The Para Medical (PM) group includes other paramedical courses offered under the Health Department and recognised bodies. Candidates must choose the course group while filling the form.s
