Bihar DCECE Polytechnic / Diploma 2025: Admit Card, Dates, Eligibility
The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) conducts the Diploma Certificate Entrance Competitive Examination (DCECE) for admissions to various Polytechnic and Diploma courses in Bihar. The admit card for DCECE 2025 is scheduled for release on May 22, 2025.
The online application process for this examination took place from April 2, 2025, to May 12, 2025. The written examination for DCECE 2025 is scheduled for May 31, 2025, and June 1, 2025. Candidates who successfully submitted their applications will be able to download their admit cards on the release date.
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Key Dates
- Application Start Date: April 2, 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: May 12, 2025
- Last Date for Online Fee Payment: May 12, 2025
- Application Form Correction Period: May 13 – 14, 2025
- Exam Date (Polytechnic Engineering – PE): May 31, 2025
- Exam Date (Para Medical – PM, Para Medical Dental – PMM): June 1, 2025
- Admit Card Availability: May 22, 2025
Application Fee
Candidates were required to pay the application fee based on the subject group(s) they applied for and their category:
- For One Subject Group (PE / PMD):
- General, BC, EBC: ₹750
- SC, ST, DQ: ₹480
- For Two Subject Groups (PM / PMM):
- General, BC, EBC: ₹850
- SC, ST, DQ: ₹530
- For Three Subject Groups (PE / PM / PMM):
- General, BC, EBC: ₹950
- SC, ST, DQ: ₹630
Payment could be made through online modes such as Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, etc.
Age Limit
The age limit criteria for DCECE 2025 admissions are calculated as of December 31, 2025:
- PE (Polytechnic Engineering): No minimum age limit.
- PMM (Para Medical Dental): Minimum 15 years and Maximum 30 years.
- PM (Para Medical – GNM, ANM): Minimum 17 years and Maximum 35 years.
- PM (Para Medical – Other Courses): Minimum 17 years and Maximum 32 years.
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Course Details
- Exam Name: Diploma Certificate Entrance Competitive Examination (DCECE-2025)
- Conducting Body: Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB)
Educational Qualifications
The minimum educational requirements vary depending on the specific course applied for:
- PE (Polytechnic Engineering): Must have passed 10th standard (Matriculation) from a recognized board.
- PMD (Para Medical Dental): Must have passed 10th standard (Matriculation) from a recognized board with English and Science subjects.
- PM (Para Medical – Diploma in Pharmacy): Must have passed 10+2 Intermediate Exam with Science stream (Physics, Chemistry, English, and either Math or Biology).
- PM (Para Medical – GNM – Female candidates only): Must have passed 10+2 Intermediate Exam with Science stream (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) securing at least 40% aggregate marks.
- PM (Para Medical – ANM – Female candidates only): Must have passed 10+2 Intermediate Exam securing at least 40% aggregate marks, with English as a mandatory subject.
Candidates are strongly advised to read the official notification/prospectus thoroughly for detailed and
course-specific eligibility criteria before applying.Selection Process
Selection for DCECE 2025 admission will be based on the candidate’s performance in the Computer-Based Test (CBT) examination.
How to Download Bihar DCECE Polytechnic / Diploma Admit Card 2025
Once the admit card is released on May 22, 2025, candidates can download it by following these steps:
- Go to the official website of BCECEB or use the direct Admit Card download link provided in the “Important Links” section below (this link will become active on May 22, 2025).
- Find the link related to the “DCECE 2025 Admit Card Download”.
- Click on the link and you will be redirected to the login page.
- Enter your required login credentials, which typically include your:
- Registration Number / Roll Number
- Date of Birth (DOB) or Password
- Security Pin (Captcha Code) if displayed.
- Submit your details.
- Your Bihar DCECE 2025 Admit Card will appear on the screen.
- Download the admit card and take a printout for the examination day and future reference.
Important Links
- Admit Card Download: [Link will be active on May 22, 2025]
- Apply Online: [Direct Link to Application Portal]
- Download Date Extension Notice 1: [Download Notice]
- Download Date Extension Notice 2: [Download Notice]
- Download Prospectus: [Download Prospectus]
- Download Official Notification: [Download Notification]
- BCECEB Official Website: https://bceceboard.bihar.gov.in/
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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When did the online application process for Bihar DCECE 2025 start?
The online applications began on April 2, 2025. -
What was the last date to apply online for DCECE 2025?
The deadline for submitting the online application was May 12, 2025. -
What are the age limit criteria for Bihar DCECE Admission 2025?
Age limits vary by course and are calculated as of December 31, 2025. Refer to the detailed Age Limit section above. -
What are the educational qualifications required for DCECE 2025 application?
Qualifications range from 10th pass to 10+2 depending on the course. Please see the Educational Qualifications section above and the official notification for specifics. -
How could candidates apply for Bihar DCECE 2025?
Candidates could apply online through the official BCECEB website during the specified application period using the provided application portal link. -
How can candidates download their Bihar DCECE 2025 Result?
Candidates who took the exam can download their results from the official BCECEB website once declared. Login using your registration/roll number and Date of Birth. The official result download link will be made available when ready. -
What is the official website of BCECEB?
The official website of the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) is https://bceceboard.bihar.gov.in/.