DCECE 2027 application forms are expected to release in February or March 2027 on the official BCECE Board portal at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in.
DCECE (Diploma Certificate Entrance Competitive Examination) is conducted by the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECE Board) for admission to polytechnic and para-medical diploma programs across Bihar. Students who have passed or are appearing in Class 10 can apply online through the official website. The registration process involves filling personal details, uploading documents and paying the application fee.
- DCECE 2027 applications are expected to open in February 2027 based on 2026 trends.
- The official portal for registration is bceceboard.bihar.gov.in.
- Application fee is expected to be Rs 750 for General and OBC and Rs 380 for SC/ST students.
- You need a valid email ID, mobile number and scanned copies of photo and signature to apply.
- Students applying for the PE (Polytechnic Engineering) group must have passed Class 10 with Science and Mathematics.
| Direct Link to DCECE 2027 Application Form (Not Active Yet) |
DCECE 2027 Application Highlights
Here is a quick overview of the key details for DCECE 2027 registration.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Diploma Certificate Entrance Competitive Examination (DCECE) |
| Conducting Body | BCECE Board, Bihar |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | bceceboard.bihar.gov.in |
| Application Fee (General/OBC) | Rs 750 (expected, based on 2026 trends) |
| Application Fee (SC/ST) | Rs 380 (expected, based on 2026 trends) |
| Exam Groups | PE (Polytechnic Engineering), PPE (Part-time Polytechnic), PM (Para-Medical) |
| Courses Offered | Diploma in Engineering, Para-Medical Diploma |
DCECE 2027 Important Dates (Expected)
The BCECE Board has not released the official schedule for DCECE 2027 yet. The following dates are expected based on 2026 trends.
| Event | Expected Date (Based on 2026 Trends) |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Release | January 2027 |
| Start of Online Application | February 2027 |
| Last Date to Apply | March 2027 |
| Application Correction Window | March 2027 |
| Admit Card Release | April 2027 |
| DCECE 2027 Exam Date | April / May 2027 |
| Result Declaration | June 2027 |
Eligibility Criteria for DCECE 2027
Before filling the application form, make sure you meet all eligibility conditions set by the BCECE Board for your chosen group.
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian citizen; Bihar domicile required for home state quota seats |
| Minimum Age (PE/PPE) | 14 years as on July 1, 2027; no upper age limit for regular students |
| Qualification (PE Group) | Passed or appearing in Class 10 with Science and Mathematics from a recognized board |
| Minimum Marks (PE Group) | 35% aggregate; 25% for SC/ST students |
| Qualification (PPE Group) | ITI certificate holders in relevant trade or Class 10 pass with two years of relevant experience |
| Qualification (PM Group) | Passed or appearing in Class 10 with Science from a recognized board |
Documents Required for DCECE 2027 Application
Keep the following documents ready in digital format before you begin filling the DCECE 2027 application form. Uploading incorrect file types or oversized files is one of the most common reasons for form rejection.
- Scanned passport-size photograph — recent, white background, JPG format, within the file size limit specified in the notification
- Scanned signature — on white paper, in black ink, JPG format
- Class 10 marksheet (for passed students) or Class 10 admit card (for appearing students)
- Category certificate — SC, ST, OBC or EWS as applicable, issued by a competent Bihar authority
- Aadhaar card or government-issued photo ID
- Bihar domicile certificate for students claiming home state quota seats
- Active email ID and mobile number for OTP verification and communication
How to Fill DCECE 2027 Application Form: Step-by-Step
The DCECE 2027 application process is fully online. Follow each step carefully to avoid errors that may delay or invalidate your registration.
- Step 1 — Visit the official website: Go to bceceboard.bihar.gov.in and look for the DCECE 2027 application link on the homepage or under the notifications section.
- Step 2 — New Registration: Click on "New Registration" and enter your name, date of birth, email address and mobile number. You will receive an OTP to verify your details.
- Step 3 — Login with credentials: Use the registration number and password received on your registered email or mobile to log in to your account dashboard.
- Step 4 — Fill personal details: Enter your full name, date of birth, gender, category and Bihar domicile details as required by the form.
- Step 5 — Fill academic details: Enter your Class 10 board name, roll number, year of passing and subject-wise marks or percentage.
- Step 6 — Choose your exam group: Select the group you wish to apply for — PE (Polytechnic Engineering), PPE (Part-time Polytechnic Engineering) or PM (Para-Medical).
- Step 7 — Upload documents: Upload your scanned photograph and signature strictly in the format and within the file size specified in the instructions. Any deviation may result in rejection.
- Step 8 — Pay the application fee: Pay the fee online using a debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI. Save the transaction ID and payment confirmation receipt.
- Step 9 — Submit and print confirmation: Review all entered details carefully before final submission. Once submitted, download and print the confirmation page for future reference such as admit card and counselling.
DCECE 2027 Application Fee
The application fee must be paid online at the time of registration and is non-refundable under any circumstances. The expected fee structure based on 2026 trends is given below.
| Category | Expected Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General | Rs 750 |
| OBC | Rs 750 |
| SC / ST (Bihar domicile) | Rs 380 |
Expected fee figures are based on 2026 trends. The official DCECE 2027 notification will confirm the exact amount. Payment mode is online only — no cash or demand draft is accepted.
DCECE 2027 Application FAQs
Ques. When will the DCECE 2027 application form be released?
Ans. Based on 2026 trends, the DCECE 2027 application form is expected to be released in February 2027. The official notification will be published on bceceboard.bihar.gov.in before the forms open.
Ques. What is the official website to apply for DCECE 2027?
Ans. The official website to fill the DCECE 2027 application form is bceceboard.bihar.gov.in, maintained by the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board.
Ques. Who is eligible to apply for DCECE 2027?
Ans. Students who have passed or are appearing in Class 10 from a recognized board are eligible to apply for DCECE 2027. For the PE group, Science and Mathematics are compulsory subjects with a minimum of 35% aggregate marks (25% for SC/ST students).
Ques. Can students from outside Bihar apply for DCECE 2027?
Ans. Yes, students from other states can apply for DCECE 2027. However, Bihar domicile students are given priority for home state quota seats. Open merit seats are available to all eligible students regardless of state domicile.
Ques. Is there a correction window after submitting the DCECE 2027 application?
Ans. Yes, the BCECE Board typically opens an application correction window for a few days after the registration deadline. Students can use this period to fix errors in their submitted form. Corrections to critical fields like category or exam group may or may not be permitted, so review your form carefully before final submission.
Ques. What documents are needed to apply for DCECE 2027?
Ans. You need a scanned passport-size photograph, a scanned signature, Class 10 marksheet or admit card, category certificate (if applicable), Aadhaar card and Bihar domicile certificate (if applicable) to complete the DCECE 2027 online application.








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