Students who are staying in Bihar and settled with families in Bihar can study with universities and colleges associated with Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board. BCECE is an entrance examination for students who are interested to study agriculture and horticulture courses for their education and work in similar fields after completion of education. Earlier BCECE used to conduct entrance examinations for engineering courses and medical courses too. If someone is interested to join an engineering course they can register and appear for JEE Mains 2022 and show the percentile to join in college or university in Bihar. If someone is interested to join a medical course they can register and appear for NEET 2023 exam and show the scorecard to join a college or university in Bihar. After you appear for the entrance examination, Bihar Board conducts counseling for various courses where students should choose colleges and universities they are interested to enroll with and wait for allotment from BCECE and once you are allotted a college or university in Bihar, you should pay the course fee and join there.
BCECE 2023- Courses Offered
- MBBS
- BDS
- BAMS
- BHMS
- BUMS
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
- Para Medical Bachelor
- Lab Technician, O.T. Assistant, Xray Technician, Orthotics, and Prosthetics
- Engineering Courses
- Pharmacy Course
- Agriculture Courses
The officials have announced that the enrollment to Engineering and Medical courses will be done on the basis of the score obtained in the entrance test conducted by the National Testing Agency. JEE Main 2022 and NEET 2022 scores of the students will be considered for admission for Engineering and Medical courses.
BCECE 2023 Reservation
| Category | Percentage of Seats |
| General | 50% |
| Extreme Backward Class | 18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12% |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1% |
| Backward Class | 12% |
| Reserved Category for Girls | 3% |
BCECE 2023 Application Fee
Students can pay the application fee through net banking, credit card, and debit card of the BCECE entrance examination.Students can also pay challan through offline mode.
| Combination | General/ OBC/BC | SC/ST |
| PCB/PCM/CBA/PCA/MBA/MCA | INR 1000 | INR 500 |
| Combined PMCB | INR 1100 | INR 550 |
Make a Strategy to prepare for BCECE entrance examination
- Make a proper study plan: Without a proper plan, students will not be able to crack the exam with a good score.
- Syllabus: Candidates need to prepare according to the syllabus provided on the official website.
- Time Management: Answer a lot of questions related to BCECE, it would help you later when you appear for the actual exam.
- Proper Revision: Revision should be done everyday. This will help you to recall important concepts of subjects.
- BCECE Mock Test: The students will be able to know the paper pattern and get familiar with the type of questions asked previously .
Why should students solve the previous year’s papers?
Students would get many advantages when they will go through BCECE previous year question papers and solve them and understand weak areas.
- Students will get accurate knowledge about the exam pattern of the entrance exam.
- Students would know about the marking scheme of the paper and can prepare accordingly for the exam.
- Students would know what would be the question pattern, what type of questions would be asked in the exam by referring to previous year papers, and can practice questions which were asked again and again in the exam.
- By solving previous year questions, students would manage how much time they should provide for each subject, and on which subject they need to focus more.
- Students can analyze the difficulty level of the paper.