What are some important topics from BCECE Physics syllabus?

Some important topics from BCECE Physics syllabus are: Physical-world and measurement, Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power, Gravitation, Heat and Thermodynamics, Properties of Bulk Matter, Motion of System of Particles and Rigid body, Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory, Current Electricity, Oscillations and Waves, Electrostatics, Magnetic effects of current & Magnetism, Electromagnetic Waves, Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating currents, Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation, and Communication Systems among other topics.

What is the level of questions asked in BCECE for paramedical?

The questions asked in the PCB section of BCECE are of Class 12 level. The exam is of medium difficulty level. Candidates have to solve 300 objective-type questions in 4.5 hours. The BCECE paramedical question paper is provided in both Hindi and English languages. An OMR sheet is provided at the test centre.

What important sections are asked in the BCECE Pharmacy exam?

In the BCECE Pharmacy exam, important sections such as Physics, Chemistry, and Biology carry a total of 300 questions. Each section will carry 100 questions of 1200 marks. There is no sectional time limit.

How much time will be provided to attempt BCECE exam?

The exam duration of BCECE paramedical exam is 4.5 hours. There will be 1.5 hours (90 minutes) each to attempt three sections namely, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. In this duration, candidate will have to solve 300 multiple-choice questions in offline mode.

What subjects should I prepare to appear for BCECE paramedical exam?

Students who want to appear in the BCECE exam must solve all the questions that are asked in the exam previously. A total of three subjects, from which questions are asked in the exam, are Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. The number of questions asked in the exam is 100.

Will there be negative marking in BCECE paramedical exam?

Yes there is negative marking in the BCECE paramedical exam marking scheme. As per the guideline issued by the exam conducting body, for every correct answer, candidates will be awarded 4 marks and one mark would be deducted for every incorrect answer.

How many seats are there under BCECE participating colleges for BSc nursing programme?

Students appearing in BCECE must note about the number of seats in colleges. There are 180 seats in three colleges that accept the BCECE score for admission to BCs nursing programme. (60 seats in each college). All the students who want to take admission should prepare for the exam accordingly to take admission to their desired college.

Is BCECE exam only for the students of Bihar?

Yes, the applicant must belong to Bihar state or Candidate's parents must be a permanent residence of Bihar state. Candidates belonging to the parents who are permanent registered refugee of Bihar state can also apply. If student's parents belong from different state, but they are government employee of Bihar state are also eligible to apply.

How many courses are offered under BCECE exam?

Students who completed their Class 12 Board exam and looking for the opportunity to pursue higher education are advised to appear in the BCECE exam. Candidates can apply to BSc, BSc nursing, pharmacy, and paramedical programmes through the BCECE exam. It is advised to check the eligibility criteria before filling the application form.

What is BCECE entrance exam?

The BCECE exam is conducted annually for admission to various professional courses in medical, engineering, and agricultural streams across institutions in Bihar. Applicants are advised to fill out the form separately for different choices of streams to appear in the exam. It is expected that the BCECE 2026 exam will be conducted in the first week of June 2026. The notification and application form are likely to be released in the first week of April 2026.

What is the last date to fill the BCECE application form?

The exam conducting authorities are likely to release the BCECE 2026 application form in online mode in the first week of April 2026. The tenure is likely to be for a month. After the completion of the registration process, the authorities will provide an application correction window to enable candidates to make changes in the BCECE application form.

Can I appear for the BCECE Pharmacy if I am 30 years in age?

There is no upper age limit for appearing in the BCECE exam. Other criteria are mentioned below. Candidates must have passed Class 12 or equivalent exam from a recognised board. Candidates must be domiciled in the state of Bihar. The minimum age of the candidate will be 17 years as of December 31, 2026. The candidates should have scored 45 per cent aggregate in the Class 12 Board exams in English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or Biology.

Is BCECE exam conducted in online or offline mode?

BCECE exam is conducted in offline mode (pen and paper-based). Candidates will be provided an OMR sheet in which they will have to fill in the correct option among the choices provided. Once marked on the OMR sheet, it cannot be erased as it will be filled with the pen. Test-takers will be allowed to fill only one answer option on the OMR sheet among four answer options.

Who is eligible to appear for BCECE exam?

To be eligible for the BCECE entrance exam, students should pass the Class 12 Board exam or an equivalent exam from a school in Bihar. They should score a minimum of 45 per cent in aggregate in the Board exam in Science. The lower age limit is 17 years. There is no upper age limit.

How are candidates shortlisted for BCECE counselling?

The candidates are shortlisted on the basis of the rank card and the merit list. The BCECE counselling participation criteria is the basic merit scored in the entrance exam. All the applicants who were declared qualified as per the BCECE result had to further appear in BCECE counselling, and then their shortlisting will be done by authorities.

What is the official website for paramedical courses through BCECE?

The official website for BCECE 2025 paramedical admissions is bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. Candidates will have to visit the website to get complete information about the paramedical entrance exam. The entire registration process, issue of admit card, and the declaration of result will be conducted at the official website only.

When was the BCECE Pharmacy result declared?

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) declareD BCECE B Pharma result on July 1, 2025 in online mode at the official website, bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. The result was shared in the form of a rank card. Applicants have to provide their roll number and date of birth after logging in to check their ranks.

Does Bihar flying institute accept BCECE score? What is the cutoff?

Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) conducts BCECE competitive examinations every year for admissions in various professional courses of Medical, Engineering and Agricultural streams in the Institutions of the state of Bihar. So BCECE is not for admission in Bihar Flying Institute. The Institute conducts own entrance exam for admission.

What is the last date to apply for BCECE?

The BCECE 2026 application form is expected to be released in the first week of April 2026. The total duration of the application process will be around a month. Accordingly, the last date to fill the application form is likely to be scheduled in the first week of May 2026. Based on student requests, the exam authorities may extend the last date of application. The application process will be completely online, including the fee payment process. Actual dates will be provided as and when the notification is released.

When will BCECE application form release?

BCECEB or the exam authorities are expected to release the BCECE application form 2026 in the first week of April 2026, in online mode. Students who want to appear in the exam are advised to check the BCECE eligibility criteria to fill the form. There is no facility to fill the form offline.

Can I pay the BCECE Pharmacy application fee via cash?

No, the mode of payment for BCECE application form is online. The modes of payment include Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking and UPI transactions. Although earlier cash payments could be made using e-challans, but since last few years, the exam authorities are accepting online payment only.

What is the time duration of BCECE Pharmacy exam?

There are three sections in the BCECE Pharmacy entrance exam and applicants are required to attempt each subject-wise section in 90 minutes, respectively, and the total duration of the exam was four and a half hours. BCECE Pharmacy exam carries sections or groups of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or either Biology.

When should I reach centre for BCECE exam?

Students who want to appear in the exam are advised to reach atleast 30 minutes before the commencement of the exam. Similar to other exams, candidates appearing in BCECE exam need to visit the exam centre one day before also and check for the centre so that no last minute distrubance can be created.

Can I request to change the BCECE exam centre allotted to me?

Once the BCECE entrance exam admit card is out, the exam centre cannot be changed. The exam centre details will be mentioned on the admit card. Candidates must be careful about selecting the exam city choices while filling the application form.

What mandatory documents are required at the time of BCECE counselling?

Candidates must present the following list of mandatory documents at the time of counselling: Class 10 & 12 mark sheets and certificates Class 12 admit card/hall ticket Date of birth proof or class 10th certificate Reserved category certificate (If any) Proof of Income BCECE Application Form Part A and B BCECE admit card Domicile certificate Category certificate (SC/ST certificate) Character Certificate

Does BCECE conducts counselling for admission to various programmes?

Yes, BCECE counselling was held after the announcement of the BCECE result. Shortlisted candidates were invited for counselling and seats were allotted on the basis of rank secured in the exam and availability of seats in the preferred college.

Do I need Domicile certificate to participate in BCECE Pharmacy Counselling?

Yes, all the interested candidates must present and show their domicile certificate to participate in BCECE Pharmacy Counselling. It is one of the mandatory documents to be presented at the time of the BCECE counselling admission process.

From where can I get BCECE answer keys?

All the students who appeared in the BCECE exam must note that all the question papers are conducted in offline mode. The BCECE answers or answer keys are available on the official website only. Normally the BCECE answer keys are released around a month after the conclusion of the exam.

Is it necessary to participate in BCECE Pharmacy counselling?

BCECE Pharmacy counselling is conducted to shortlist candidates for admission to BPharma and DPharma programmes. It is mandatory for the candidates to apply for the BCECE exam counselling to seek admission to the top pharmacy colleges of Bihar. Hence, those who want to take admission must attend counselling.

I am not a resident of Bihar. Can I apply for the paramedical course through BCECE?

No. Only those candidates who are domiciled in Bihar are eligible to apply for the BCECE paramedical entrance exam. Candidates can refer to the BCECE paramedical eligibility criteria to get detailed information about the courses and admissions.

Can I pay the BCECE Pharmacy application fee via cash?

No, the mode of payment for BCECE application form is online. The modes of payment include Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking and UPI transactions. Although earlier cash payments could be made using e-challans, but since last few years, the exam authorities are accepting online payment only.

When can I expect the release of BCECE admit card?

The BCECE 2026 admit card is expected to be released in the first week of June 2026. The BCECE admit card will be released in online mode by the exam-conducting body, BCECEB. Students have to download the BCECE hall ticket by entering their application number and password.

What is reporting time mentioned in the BCECE admit card?

Students are advised to check their admit card of BCECE before going to the exam centre. Though as per previous year exam details of BCECE, applicants need to report atleast one hour before the commencement of the exam. So if somebody exam will start at 9 AM then they need to reach the exam centre around 8:00 AM.

Can I get the BCECE Admit Card in offline mode?

The BCECE 2026 Admit Card will be released in online mode only. Only those candidates who will complete their registration and application by paying the fee will be issued the hall ticket. Once released, they have to visit the exam website and login with their application or User ID and password and download it in PDF format. They must check all information carefully. In case of wrong information, they need to contact the officials to get it rectified.

Where can I get BCECE question papers?

Since the BCECE exam is conducted in offline mode. Hence applicants are advised to check the previous year question papers which will be available on the official website of BCECE board. Students who appeared in the exam previous year will also have the question papers which can be used to prepare.

BCECE 2026 Exam: Dates, Eligibility, Application, Pattern, Syllabus

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BCECE 2026 is expected to be conducted in the first week of June 2026. The application form is likely to be released in the first week of April 2026. It is a state-level entrance exam of Bihar, conducted for admission to PCMB and Agriculture courses offered at the participating colleges. Around 36 institutes accept the scores of BCECE

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board will release the notification on its website by the first week of April 2026. It will include the BCECE important dates, application process, and other information regarding the exam.

The timing of the BCECE 2026 exam will be 1.5 hours or 90 minutes for each paper. There will be a total of five papers: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and Agriculture. It is conducted in paper-and-pencil-based or offline mode. The exam will be conducted in the exam centres located in Bihar. Only those students from this state will be eligible.

The BCECE 2026 result will be declared by the first week of July 2026. The BCECE counselling process will be conducted for approximately two to three months.

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