DCECE Counselling 2026: Ongoing, Choice-Filling Process, Seat Matrix, Seat Allotment Dates
Diploma-Certificate Entrance Competitive Examination 2026 ( DCECE )
DCECE 2026 Round 1 Choice-Filling
23 Jun '26 - 30 Jun '26
DCECE 2026 Counselling: The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) is currently conducting DCECE counselling for PE (Polytechnic Engineering) for Round 1. Candidates can fill their choices till June 30. The official website to fill and submit choices is bceceboard.bihar.gov.in.
Candidates who qualified for DCECE exam are eligible to participate in counselling. The admission counselling is done in rounds, and including steps, such as choice-filling, seat allotment, and verification. The seat allotment is done based on candidate's rank, prefereces, category, and seat availability. Students who were allotted seats had to confirm their admission before the final date. Read below to know more about DCECE 2026 counselling.
- DCECE 2026 Counselling Dates
- DCECE 2026 Exam Dates
- DCECE Counselling 2026 - Complete Process
- Documents Required for DCECE Counselling 2026
- Colleges Accepting DCECE 2026 Score
DCECE 2026 Counselling Dates
The DCECE Polytechnic Engineering Counselling Dates can be checked below. The counselling dates include filling basic details, choice-filling, seat allotment, and reporting to allocated institute. Check DCECE 2026 counselling schedule below -
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| DCECE 2026 Result | June 11, 2026 |
| Seat Matrix | June 21 |
| DCECE PE Online Registration and Choice-Filling Start Date | June 23 |
| Last date for Online Choice-Filling and Submission | June 30 |
| Round 1 Provisional Seat Allocation Result | July 8 |
| Downloading DCECE 2026 Round 1 Allotment Order | July 8 to 13 |
| Document Verification and Admission | July 11 to 13 |
| DCECE 2026 Round 2 Seat Allocation Result | July 20 |
| Downloading Allotment Order | July 20 to 24 |
| Document Verification and Admission | July 23 to 24 |
| Mop-Up Counselling and Choice-Filling | August 2026 |
DCECE 2026 PE Seat Matrix (OUT)
The conducting body (BCECEB) have released DCECE seat matrix for Polytechnic Engineering Counselling Admission. Candidates can download the college-wise seat matrix below-
DCECE 2026 Choice Filling and Seat Allotment (Round 1)
The round 1 choice-filling process is ongoing. Candidates can find the link below. To fill choices, candidates must keep the following details ready for logging-
- Counselling type
- Registration number
- Password
- Security Pin
DIRECT LINK: Click Here
DCECE 2026 Exam Dates
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of DCECE 2026 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 23 Jun ' 26 - 30 Jun ' 26 | DCECE 2026 Round 1 Choice-Filling ONGOING |
| 08 Jul ' 26 | DCECE 2026 Round 1 Seat Allotment |
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 11 Jun ' 26 | DCECE 2026 Result |
DCECE Counselling 2026 - Complete Process
Counselling: 23 Jun ' 26 - 30 Jun ' 26
The official authorities announced DCECE dates 2026 for counselling on website. The counselling process is held for all the qualified candidates only for admission to participating institutes. Candidates can check steps below regarding the counselling process -
- Registration: The DCECE counselling registration link will be activated on the website, bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. Candidates have to log in using their registration number and password.
- Choice Filling: Candidates have to fill in their preferences for courses and colleges. The selection of choices has to be done in order of preference since it will be considered for the allotment.
- Seat Allotment: The authorities will announce the DCECE 2026 seat allotment result in online mode. To check their seat allotment status, candidates have to log in. The allotment of seats is done based on the candidate's rank, preferences, category and seat allotment.
- Confirmation of Admission: Finally, candidates have to confirm their admission after verification and fee payment. If the candidates are unable to complete formalities, then their admission will be cancelled. For verification, candidates have to report to reporting/nodal centre. After the documents are verified, admission fee has to be paid.
Commonly asked questions
The DCECE counselling process includes registration, filling and locking of choice, document verification, declaration of seat allotment and reporting to the allotted college. BCECEB announces the DCECE counselling details on the official website, bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. The counselling is held online and offline. The allotment of seats is purely based on DCECE rank and choices filled by the candidates.
Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board will announce the DCECE choice filling dates in the official notification. Candidates must complete the DCECE 2026 choice filling before the last date.
Documents Required for DCECE Counselling 2026
Students appearing for the DCECE counselling 2026 must carry following documents to the allotted institute for verification -
- Copy of downloaded Parts A & B of the application form
- DCECE 2026 admit card
- Copy of Seat Allotment Letter (3 copies)
- Passport-sized photograph ( 6 copies)
- 10th board certificate/matric/equivalent certificate and admit card as proof of age and identity
- Aadhaar card for ID
- DCECE rank card
- School leaving certificate
- Residential proof by natives of Bihar
- Caste certificate
- Character certificate
- Refugee certificate (if applicable)
- Other eligibility certificates (wherever applicable)
- Any other relevant certificate
Commonly asked questions
BCECEB has announced the DCECE counselling details on the official website, bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. The counselling process has commenced. The counselling process includes registration, filling and locking of choice, document verification, declaration of seat allotment and reporting to the allotted college. BCECEB releases the admission/ provisional seat allotment list for DCECE counselling online.
The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board has commenced the DCECE choice filling online at the official website. Applicants need to enter their preferred choices of courses and colleges at the time of DCECE choice filling. Applicants must note that exam authorities will release the DCECE seat allotment result based on the choices filled by candidates.
Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination will release the DCECE seat allotment 2026 as per the counselling schedule. Candidates need to enter their registration number and password to check the seat allotment. Applicants shortlisted based on DCECE seat allotment will be called for document verification and fee payment.
Colleges Accepting DCECE 2026 Score
DCECE scores are accepted by the Polytechnic colleges run by the Bihar state government. Some colleges that accept DCECE scores are:
| Government Polytechnic College, Darbhanga | |
| Government Polytechnic College, Siwan | |
| Government Polytechnic College, Saran | |
| Government Polytechnic College, Barauni |
DCECE Exam
Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 months ago
Around 40000+ seats are reserved for DCECE admission. It includes seats for PE, PMM, snd PM course programmes.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
In Diploma Certificate Entrance Competitive Examination, PM, PE, and PMM refers to following-
Polytechnic engineering (PE) - 3 years engineering Diploma courses
Paramedical engineering (PM) - intermediate-level medical courses (e.g GNM, ANM, etc.)
Para Medical Matric (PMM) -matric level (class 10) medi
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Contributor-Level 7
57 Institutes accepting DCECE
New Government Polytechnic College, Patna
Patna • Public
4.5SITYOG Institute of Technology
Bihar - Other • Public
Government Polytechnic College, Gulzarbagh
Patna • Public
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