BCECE 2022: Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus Pattern, Exam Dates

BCECE 2022: The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination (BCECE) is a state-level entrance test which is conducted by BCECE Board. The candidates who want to get admission in engineering, pharmacy, agriculture, and other courses running by the colleges/institutions in the Bihar State should appear in BCECE 2022. Candidates have to qualify the entrance test for getting admission to the desired course. The Candidates must know the entire process of selection before appearing in the entrance test. The Board will publish BCECE notification 2022 on its official website announcing the BCECE 2022 exam schedule. Aspirants can check here relevant information about the BCECE 2022 exam including the process of application, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus, and exam dates, etc.

BCECE 2022 Exam Overview

Name of EXAM Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination (BCECE) 2022
Regulating Authority Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB)
Official  Website http://bceceboard.bihar.gov.in
Level of the Exam State Level Entrance Test
Courses Offered Engineering, Pharmacy, Agriculture and other fields
Mode of the Test Offline i.e. Pen and Paper Based Test
Maximum Marks Stage-I: 200 Marks, Stage-II: 1600 Marks
Subjects Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology
Marking Scheme 4 marks will be awarded for each correct answer while 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
Type of Questions Objective Type Questions
Test Duration Stage-I: 2.15 Hours, Stage-II: 1.30 Hours
Eligibility Criteria 12th passed with Physics, Mathematics (Physics and Chemistry for Pharmacy) and Biotechnology, Biology and technical optional vocational subject
BCECE 2022 Exam Date June 2022

BCECE 2022 Exam Dates

Interested candidates can check BCECE 2022 examination dates in the table below. The official dates will be updated later after the release of the same. Check tentative dates below:

Event Name Dates (Tentative)
Availability of BCECE 2022 online application form Last week of April 2022
Last date to submit the application form 3rd week of May 2022
Last date for payment of the fee via Challan last week of May 2022
Last date for payment of fee via online mode Last week of May 2022
Correction in the application form Last week of May 2022
Admit card release date 2nd week of June 2022
Date of Exam last week of June 2022
Announcement of the result 2nd week of July 2022
Rank card issue date 3rd week of July 2022
Counseling process will commence from Last week of June 2022

BCECE 2022 Eligibility Criteria

All the candidates who are looking for appearing in the BCECE 2022 entrance test must fulfil the basic minimum eligibility requirements as prescribed by the concerned authority.

Nationality

  • The candidate should be an Indian citizen.

Domicile

  • The applicant should have a domicile certificate of the Bihar State.
  • The candidate’s parents must be a permanent resident of Bihar.
  • Those parents are working in the Bihar State but have a residence in other States, such candidates can also apply.

Age Limit

The candidates must know that there is no age limit for engineering and pharmacy courses.

Academic Qualification (Engineering & Pharmacy Course)

  • Qualifying Exam: Candidates must have completed 10+2 or equivalent exam from a recognized Institute/Board.
  • Minimum Marks: candidates must obtain at least 45% (40% for reserved category) marks in the qualifying exam.
  • Subjects: Candidates should have studied Physics, Chemistry (Physics and Mathematics for Engineering) in 12th class. The optional subjects should also be there like Biotechnology, Biology and Vocational subject.

Note: Candidates appearing in the final year of the qualifying exam can also apply subject to the outcome of their result before Counselling.

BCECE 2022 Application Form: How to Apply

Interested candidates must obtain the prospectus from the official website and read the entire brochure carefully. Check the following information with regard to the BCECE application form:

  • Candidates can fill the application form via online mode.
  • Access the official website and go for online registration.
  • BCECE 2022 application form will be available online on the official website from the last week of April 2022.
  • Interested candidates can submit the application form by the 3rd week of May 2022.
  • Provide all the details whether it is personal, academic in the application form carefully.
  • You need to upload a scanned photograph and signature in the application form.
  • There will be two parts of the application form i.e. Part-A and Part-B which should be filled separately.
  • Check all the information entered in the application form and submit the application form.
  • Also, pay the necessary application fee as it is a mandatory requirement.
  • In the end, take a printout of the application form and keep it safe for future reference.

Application Fee

The candidates must pay the registration or application fee. Payment can be done through online modes like net banking, debit/credit card. However, one can pay through e-Challan. It is recommended to check eligibility criteria first as the fee once paid will not be refunded in any case. Check category-wise fee structure below:

Name of the Category Group Application Fee
General/BC/OBC PCMB Rs.1100/-
General/BC/OBC PCM/PCB/CBA Rs.1000/-
SC/ST/DQ PCMB Rs.550/-

BCECE Exam Pattern

Candidates should have basic information about the BCECE 2022 exam pattern. The exam pattern means crucial information about the exam like the number of questions, type of questions, syllabus of the exam, marking scheme, etc. Check the following information carefully:

Exam Mode

It will be held through online mode i.e. a computer-based test. Candidates will be provided a computer with online question papers.

Duration of the Exam The duration of Stage-I will be 2.15 hours while Stage II will of 1.30 hours.
The medium of the Paper The questions paper will be available in both Hindi and English language.
Type of the questions All the questions will be multiple-choice questions where candidates have to select the correct answer among the given choices.
Number of Questions in Stage-I 50 questions each from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology Subjects.
Number of Questions in Stage-II 100 questions each from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology Subjects.
Marking Scheme Each question will carry 4 marks and for every correct answer, 4 marks will be awarded.
Negative Marking

Applicable. 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong attempt.

BCECE 2022 Syllabus

The candidates must be aware of the prescribed syllabus of the BCECE exam. Information regarding the syllabus will help during the preparation of the exam. The syllabus will be based on 12th standard subjects. You must focus on the important topics of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology.

Candidates can check previous year’s questions papers to know the questions pattern and important topics. You are recommended to obtain an official information bulletin from the concerned website immediately after the release of the same.

BCECE Preparation Tips

Candidates can check the following tips with regard to BCECE 2022 preparation tips:

  • Go through the complete BCECE syllabus and understand the syllabus.
  • Divide topics as per their relevance and difficulty level. Accordingly, manage your time for routine study.
  • You should be aware of the prescribed examination pattern.
  • Do practice of sample papers and previous year questions papers.
  • Collect some good books for preparation and prepare short notes for revision.
  • Do not forget to revise important topics at the last moment.
  • Take care of your health as it is important to stay fit for better preparation and performance.

BCECE 202 Admit Card

The competent authority will issue admit card to the eligible candidates before the exam date. It will be issued via online mode. Candidates can check the BCECE 2022 admit card on the official website.

It is expected that the BCECE admit card 2022 will be available online from the 2nd week of June 2022. Candidates can download the admit card from the website. Take the printout of the same as it is required to get the entry in the examination centre or hall.

BCECE Result 2022

The result of the BCECE 2022 exam will be announced probably in the month of July 2022. Candidates can obtain their result from the official website directly. You need to enter the registration number and date of birth for downloading the result.

Those who qualify the Stage-I will be selected for Stage-II. The competent authority will prepare a merit list on the basis of the candidate’s performance in the written test. There will be a separate merit list for different groups. The Board will release a category-wise cut-off after the examination.

BCECE 2022 Counselling

The candidates who qualify the written test will further attend the counselling process as per the prescribed schedule. The Board will publish the notification for counselling on its official website. Candidate can easily download their result from the website. The counselling process will be held offline. Candidates have to fill choices of the college as per the direction of the authority during counselling. Candidates also need to carry original documents during counselling for verification purposes.

Official Website: http://bceceboard.bihar.gov.in/

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