DCECE Mop-Up Round 2 Counselling 2026 Schedule Out at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in; Check Steps to Fill Choices

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has released the Diploma Certificate Entrance Competitive Examination (DCECE) Mop-Up Round 2 Counselling 2026 schedule. The official notice is available on the BCECEB website at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. Two advisories have been issued on August 29, 2026 for the DCECE Polytechnic Engineering (PE) stream.

The board has published a detail notice under Adv. No. BCECEB(DCECE)-2026/14 and an important notice under Adv. No. BCECEB(DCECE)-2026/15. Both documents lay out the process for the second mop-up round. This is a final counselling window for candidates who remained without a seat after earlier rounds.

DCECE 2026 is the state-level entrance test for admission to diploma courses in engineering, paramedical and paramedical dental streams across Bihar. The mop-up round covers seats that stayed vacant after the regular allotment and the first mop-up round.

DCECE Mop-Up Round 2 Counselling 2026 Key Highlights

Who Can Take Part in DCECE Mop-Up Round 2 Counselling 2026?

The Mop-Up Round 2 is open to a specific set of DCECE 2026 qualified candidates. The board has clearly defined the eligibility for this final window.

• Candidates who were not allotted any seat in the earlier rounds.
• Candidates who were allotted a seat but did not report to the institute.
• Candidates who reported earlier but later slid or resigned from their seat.
• Fresh candidates from the DCECE 2026 rank list, as per the notice.

Only those who complete fresh registration and choice filling within the given window will be considered. Missing this step means losing the last chance at a government or private diploma seat this session.

How to Register for DCECE Mop-Up Round 2 Counselling 2026?

The registration and choice filling process is fully online. Candidates must follow the official flow given in the detail notice.

1. Visit the official BCECEB website at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in.
2. Click on the DCECE 2026 Mop-Up Round 2 counselling link on the homepage.
3. Log in using your DCECE 2026 registration number and password.
4. Pay the online counselling fee as prescribed in the official notice.
5. Fill and lock your choices of colleges and branches in order of preference.
6. Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.

Candidates should read both official notices carefully before starting the process. The detail notice (2026/14) and the important notice (2026/15) carry the exact dates for each step.

Documents Needed for Reporting

After seat allotment, candidates must report to the allotted institute with a set of original documents. Keeping these ready in advance saves time.

• DCECE 2026 rank card and admit card.
• Class 10 mark sheet and certificate.
• Class 12 or equivalent mark sheet, where required.
• Provisional allotment order downloaded from the BCECEB portal.
• Category, domicile and disability certificates, where applicable.
• Recent passport-size photographs and a valid photo ID.

Action Plan for Candidates

1. Read both official notices on bceceboard.bihar.gov.in in full.
2. Note down the exact choice filling and reporting dates.
3. Keep your DCECE 2026 login details and rank card handy.
4. Arrange the online counselling fee through net banking, debit card, credit card or UPI.
5. Fill choices carefully and lock them before the deadline.
6. Track the seat allotment result and report to the allotted college on time.