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BCECE 2022 is an entrance exam which is organized by the BCECE Board, Govt. of Bihar every year.BCECE is a state level exam held to offer admission into professional UG courses in Engineering, Agriculture & Medical courses in the state of Bihar. Students are required to qualify the entrance test to get admission. BCECE 2022 will be held online.
| Events | Dates 2022 (Tentative) |
| Availability of application | 2nd week of March 2022 |
| Last date to register | Last week of March 2022 |
| Last date of payment by challan | Last week of March 2022 |
| Last date of payment by online mode | 1st week of April 2022 |
| Application correction | 1st week of April 2022 |
| Admit card availability | 3rd week of April 2022 |
| Exam date | Last week of April 2022 |
| Result /merit list declaration | 3rd week of June 2022 |
| Issue of rank card | 4th week of June 2022 |
| Counselling starts | 3rd week of July 2022 |
| Exam Name | Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination or BCECE |
| Exam Frequency | Once in a year |
| Exam Mode | Offline |
| Exam Duration | 1 hour 30 minutes for each paper (total of five papers) |
| Official Website | https://bceceboard.bihar.gov.in/ |
Registration is a four-step procedure. Read the instructions mentioned at the start before beginning to fill-up the form. In case of filling incorrect information not only the candidature will be treated as invalid but BCECE registration fee will also be forfeited.
The steps are as follows:
Step 1: Registration - Visit the official website of BCECE and enter your email id, phone number, and date of birth.
Note: Number and ID must be active and valid, as the entire communication related to the exam will be notified on it.
Step 2: The applying candidate needs to fill the application form by entering your personal details like contact information, academic details, work experience, program preference and exam center preference.
Note: In case, any incorrect information entered, there will be a risk of the application being rejected.A one-time facility to make corrections in the form is also provided.
Step 3: Upload all the required documents – Scan and Upload your documents (Photograph, Signatures & Required certificated) according to BCECE Photo Size, Dimension, Format and Other Details
Step 4: Payment of Application Fee - BCECE 2022 Application Fee can be paid online via net banking/credit card/debit card.
BCECE 2022 registration fee is different for general and reserved category candidates.
| Stream/ Group | SC/ST | General/BC & OBC |
| PCB/ PCM/ CBA/ MBA/ MCA & PCA | Rs. 500 | Rs. 1000 |
| PCMB | Rs. 550 | Rs. 1100 |
Before applying for BCECE 2022, candidates must go through the below given eligibility criteria:
General Eligibility:
Domicile: Applying candidates must be an Indian citizen & domicile of Bihar state.
Age Limit: There is no age limit to apply for BCECE examination for engineering /pharmacy courses. However, student must be of 17 years as on December 2022 for health sciences and 16 years as on August 2021 for agriculture.
Medical: Candidates who have been selected for the admissions to BCECE will have to go through the medical examination.
Appearing Students: Candidates who are appearing in their final qualifying exam are eligible to apply but must show their qualifying proof at the time of counselling/ admission.
Qualifying Eligibility:
For Engineering Courses: Candidates must have passed 10+2 level with at least of 45% marks (40% marks for SC/ST candidates) with Physics & Mathematics as compulsory subjects with one subject among Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology & technical vocational subject.
For Pharmacy Courses: Candidates must have passed 12th level with at least of 45% marks (40% marks for SC/ST candidates) with Physics & Chemistry as compulsory subjects and any one among mathematics & Biology subject.
BCECE Syllabus 2022 is defined by the Bihar Common Entrance Competitive Examination Board. For the academic session 2021, BCECE exam pattern is likely to be changed, but there is no change in the syllabus for the examination. BCECE 2021 will be conducted in single stage only.
The questions in the BCECE paper will be asked from the curriculum of 10+2 science stream.
The analysis of previous years’ two stage BCECE exam has been given below for Physics section:
| Topics | Weightage | Topics | Weightage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical World and Measurement | 3% Questions | Heat and Thermodynamics | 7% Questions |
| Kinematics | 8% Questions | Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory | 1% Questions |
| Laws of Motion | 7% Questions | Oscillations and Waves | 10% Questions |
| Work, Energy and Power | 3% Questions | Electrostatics | 7% Questions |
| Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body | 4% Questions | Current Electricity | 7% Questions |
| Gravitation | 3% Questions | Magnetic Effects of Current & Magnetism | 8% Questions |
| Properties of Bulk Matter | 1% Questions | Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current | 4% Questions |
| Electromagnetic Waves | 2% Questions | Optics | 7% Questions |
| Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation | 4% Questions | Atoms and Nuclei | 5% Questions |
| Electronic Devices | 8% Questions | Communication Systems | 3% Questions |
The analysis of previous years’ two stage BCECE exam has been given below for Chemistry section:
| Topics | Weightage | Topics | Weightage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Some basic concepts of Chemistry | 2% Questions | Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques | 8% Questions |
| Structure of Atom | 3% Questions | Hydrocarbons | 5% Questions |
| Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties | 3% Questions | Solutions | 3% Questions |
| Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure | 7% Questions | Electrochemistry | 1% Questions |
| States of Matter: Gases and Liquids | 2% Questions | Chemical Kinetics | 4% Questions |
| Thermodynamics | 6% Questions | Surface Chemistry | 1% Questions |
| Equilibrium | 6% Questions | General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements | 1% Questions |
| Redox Reactions | 4% Questions | p-Block Elements | 6% Questions |
| Hydrogen | 2% Questions | d and f Block Elements | 10% Questions |
| s-Block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline earth metals) | 4% Questions | Haloalkanes and Haloarenes | 2% Questions |
| Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers | 4% Questions | Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic acids | 5% Questions |
| Organic compounds containing Nitrogen | 2% Questions | Biomolecules | 5% Questions |
| Polymers | 2% Questions | Chemistry in Everyday life | 1% Questions |
Previous year analysis of questions from various topics in Biology section of BCECE exam is as follows:
| Topics | Weightage | Topics | Weightage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity In Living World | 6% Questions | Structural Organisation In Animals And Plants | 4% Questions |
| Cell : Structure And Function | 8% Questions | Plant Physiology | 6% Questions |
| Human Physiology | 7% Questions | Sexual Reproduction | 7% Questions |
| Genetics And Evolution | 3% Questions | Biology And Human Welfare | 2% Questions |
| Ecology & Environment | 1% Questions | Biotechnology And Its Applications | 2% Questions |
BCECE 2022 The students aspiring to crack the examination can take a look at the previous year's BCECE 2022 cutoff trends to get an idea about the range of the cut-off marks that might be released this year.
The cut-off scores are the minimum marks required from the candidates to get shortlisted by the participating institutions of BCECE 2022. It is necessary for candidates to successfully get placed in the cut-off list in order to be eligible for further rounds of the selection process. Candidates must know that the average scores in BCECE 2022 will be considered for preparing the cutoff, along with the prescribed minimum ranks as per the admission policies of colleges.
BCECE 2022 is a state-level examination offering undergraduate and postgraduate courses.The candidates can go through the 'How to Prepare for BCECE' section to prepare effectively for the upcoming examination. Aspirants are also advised to go through the 'best books' section of the examination for suggestions about reliable study materials.
Exam Mode: BCECE 2022 will be held through an online mode.
Type & Number of Questions: The paper will consist of multiple choice questions. A totla of 100 questions will be asked in the exam.
Time Duration: 90 minutes are given to complete the exam.
Subjects: The questions asked in the exam will be from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology & Agricultural science subjects.
Marking Scheme: Each rightly answered question will carry 4 marks.
Negative Marking: 1 mark will get deducted for every incorrect response.
Below we have provided the marks & time duration details for various subjects:
| Subject | Total Marks | Duration |
| Physics | 400 | 1.5 hours |
| Chemistry | 400 | 1.5 hours |
| Biology | 400 | 1.5 hours |
| Mathematics | 400 | 1.5 hours |
| Agricultural Science | 400 | 1.5 hours |
| Book Name | Author |
|---|---|
| Concepts of Physics (Vol 1 & Vol 2) | HC Verma |
| Problems in General Physics | IE Irodov |
| Science for Everyone: Aptitude Test Problem in Physics | S.S. Krotov |
| Fundamentals of Physics, class 11, set of textbook and Practice book | David Halliday |
| Book name | Author |
|---|---|
| Modern approach to chemical calculations | R.C. Mukherjee |
| GRB Concepts of Organic Chemistry | Tandon Pandey Virmani |
| Numerical Chemistry | Dr. P Bahadur |
| Book Name | Author |
|---|---|
| A textbook of biology class 12 | PS Dhami |
| Master the NCERT Biology Vol 1 | Sanjay Sharma |
| Master the NCERT Biology Vol 2 | Sanjay Sharma |
| Book Name | Author |
|---|---|
| Higher algebra | Hall and Knight |
| The elements of coordinate geometry part 1 | SL Loney |
| A problem book in mathematical analysis | GN Berman |
The documents required to be brought during counselling process are mentioned below:
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