DCECE Paramedical 2024: Exam Dates, Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus, Results

Candidates can check below the important details of the DCECE exam:

What is DCECE Exam?

Diploma Certificate Entrance Competitive Examination (DCECE) is a state-level entrance test for admission to Polytechnic (Engg - PE) / Para Medical (Matric Level - PMM) / Para Medical (Intermediate level - PM) courses offered in the various state-run polytechnic institutes. The exam is held in offline mode and there are separate question papers for PE, PMM, and PM courses. It is held for 2 hours 15 mins and the total number of questions asked is 90. Candidates can apply for the DCECE exam in online mode from the official website of BCECEB. The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) conducts the exam which is followed by an online counselling process based on DCECE marks.

 The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board will release the DCECE 2025 application form online at the official website. Applicants can fill DCECE application form at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. The application process of DCECE 2025 comprises registration, filling form, uploading documents and payment of fee. 

The steps to apply for DCECE 2025 are as follows:

• Registration
• Filling personal information
• Uploading photo and signature
• Filling of educational details
• Previewing the application form
• Payment of the application fee
• Download Part A and Part B of the form

DCECE 2025 application fee: The application fee for DCECE 2025 is as follows:

DCECE Eligibility Criteria 2025

Candidates can check the eligibility criteria for DCECE 2025 below:

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board mentions the DCECE 2025 exam centres on the official website. The exam centres of DCECE are spread across various districts in Bihar. The exact centre address is mentioned on the DCECE 2025 admit card. Candidates have to select their preferred test cities while filling out the application form for DCECE 2025. The candidates have to reach their DCECE exam centres two hours before the commencement of the exam  It is important for all the candidates to carry a DCECE admit card along with identity proof on the exam day.

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board mentions the DCECE 2025 exam pattern in the official notification. The exam pattern of DCECE varies for all 3 course groups - PE, PMM and PM. The exam pattern for each course group is given below:

DCECE 2025 exam pattern for PE:

• Duration: 2 hr 15 min
• Total marks: 450
• Exam level: Class 10 level

DCECE exam pattern 2025 for PM:

• Duration: 2 hr 15 min
• Total marks: 450
• Exam level: Hindi, English and General Knowledge sections are of class 12 level. Science (Physics/Chemistry/Biology) and Quantitative Aptitude is of class 10 level.

DCECE 2025 exam pattern for PMM:

• Duration: 2 hr 15 min
• Total marks: 450
• Exam level: Class 10 level

Candidates have to download the DCECE 2025 admit card from the official website under tier respective logins. Only the candidates whose application forms are accepted are issued the admit card to appear for the exam. After downloading the admit card, candidates must read all details on the admit card and follow the instructions mention therein for the exam day.

In case of an error in the admit card: If there is an error in the DCECE admit card then candidates have to visit the following address to rectify the error:

BCECE BOARD

IAS Association Building

Near Patna Airport

Patna- 800014

Candidates must visit the address 5 days before the exam day from 11 am to 3 pm on any working day.

After the exam is over, BCECEB uploads the rank card of the DCECE exam for PE, PM and PMM course groups on the official website. Candidates can login to the official website and download the DCECE 2025 results for PE, PM, and PMM. Candidates have to use their DCECE 2025 roll number and date of birth to check the result.

DCECE result is not intimated to the candidates via mail or any offline mode. Candidates have to download the DCECE rank card on their own from the official website. There is no provision for re-evaluation of the result. The scores and ranks provided by BCECEB will be the final ones.

After the exam result is announced, 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 the DCECE 2025 rank and choices filled by the candidates. The counselling process includes registration, filling and locking of choice, document verification, declaration of seat allotment and reporting to the allotted college. BCECEB then releases the admission/ provisional seat allotment list for DCECE counselling 2025.

Bihar Polytechnic admission process 2025 can be checked below:

Check eligibility: Candidates must check whether or not they are eligible to apply for DCECE (Bihar Polytechnic). Aspirants must check which course group they want to apply for and the corresponding eligibility of the same.

Apply for DCECE 2025: Candidates must fill in the online DCECE application form to show their interest in the entrance test for admission to Bihar Polytechnic colleges.

Download DCECE 2025 admit card: The registered candidates are then issued the admit card to appear for the DCECE offline exam. The exam is held for 2 hours and 15 mins and the total marks are 450. The exam is held across various cities of Bihar.

Appear for DCECE 2025: The candidates must appear for the Diploma Certificate Entrance Competitive Examination (DCECE) exam. For those candidates who will not take the exam, their candidature will stand cancelled.

Check DCECE result: The candidates who will take the exam will be considered for admission to Bihar Polytechnic colleges based on their performances in the DCECE offline test.

DCECE counselling: BCECE holds counselling for admission to the Bihar Polytechnic colleges based on DCECE ranks. The counselling process includes registration, filling and locking of choice, document verification, declaration of seat allotment and reporting to the allotted college. BCECEB then releases the admission/ provisional seat allotment list for DCECE counselling.

Check the DCECE 2025 admission process below:

DCECE 2025 admission process