Bihar UGEAC 2026 Choice Filling Begins at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in; Check Last Date

Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has opened UGEAC 2026 choice filling. Candidates can now log in to the official portal to complete the Under Graduate Engineering Admission Counselling (UGEAC) 2026 process.

Admission will be based on valid JEE Main 2026 scores. The counselling process is for B.Tech seats in government engineering colleges across Bihar. Only candidates who have successfully registered for UGEAC 2026 are eligible to participate.

The board has also released the detailed notice, rank cards, seat matrix, and the official prospectus. Candidates can access the counselling portal through admissions.nic.in and download all required documents from the BCECEB website.

UGEAC 2026 Counselling Important Dates

The board has released the complete UGEAC 2026 counselling schedule. Candidates should complete every stage, including choice filling, fee payment, and document verification, within the prescribed timeline to avoid losing their allotted seat.

UGEAC 2026 Counselling Registration Fee

Candidates must pay a non-refundable counselling fee before locking their choices. The fee varies according to the candidate's category.

The payment can be made through net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI. Candidates should save the payment receipt for future reference, as the fee will not be refunded under any circumstances.

Also Check: CUET UG Result 2026 Declared For Over 11 Lakh Candidates

How to Fill Choices for UGEAC 2026 Counselling?

The choice filling process determines the college and engineering branch allotted to a candidate. Seats are allotted based on the JEE Main 2026 rank and the order of preferences submitted.

Follow these steps:

• Visit the official BCECEB portal.
• Click on the UGEAC 2026 Counselling link.
• Log in using your UGEAC application number and password.
• Download and review your rank card and the seat matrix.
• Select your preferred colleges and branches in the desired order.
• Modify the preference order if required before the deadline.
• Pay the counselling fee using the available online payment methods.
• Lock the final choices and download the confirmation slip.

Important: Unlocked choices will not be considered after the deadline, and locked choices cannot be changed later. Candidates are advised to carefully review the seat matrix and prospectus before final submission.

Who Is Eligible to Participate in UGEAC 2026?

Candidates must have a valid JEE Main 2026 score to participate in UGEAC 2026 counselling. They must also satisfy the Bihar domicile requirements, wherever applicable, and meet the Class 12 eligibility criteria specified in the official prospectus.

The counselling process covers both state quota and reserved category seats. Candidates should compare their JEE Main rank with previous years' closing ranks before finalizing their preferences.

Also Check: Jai Prakash University Chapra UG Merit List 1 Out; Check Schedule Here

What Documents Are Required for Verification?

After seat allotment, candidates must report to the allotted verification centre with the required original documents and self-attested photocopies. Failure to produce the necessary documents may result in cancellation of the allotted seat.

The required documents include:

• UGEAC 2026 Rank Card
• JEE Main 2026 Scorecard
• Class 10 Marksheet and Certificate
• Class 12 Marksheet and Certificate
• Category Certificate (if applicable)
• Bihar Domicile Certificate (where applicable)
• Valid Photo ID Proof
• Recent Passport-size Photographs

Candidates should verify the complete list in the official prospectus before reporting for document verification.

Also Check: Bihar Cabinet Clears 5 New Private Universities Across 5 Districts

Action Plan for Candidates

1. Download the UGEAC 2026 rank card from the BCECEB portal.
2. Read the prospectus and study the seat matrix in detail.
3. Pay the counselling fee online before starting choice filling.
4. List preferred colleges and branches in a clear priority order.
5. Lock the choices on the portal before the deadline closes.
6. Keep all original documents ready for Round 1 reporting.

Also Read

• Bihar DECE LE 2026 Counselling Schedule Out at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in
• Bihar ITICAT 2026 Counselling Schedule Released at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in
• Bihar DECE LE 2026 Seat Matrix Released at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in
• Bihar ITICAT 2026 Seat Matrix Out at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in