JCECE Counselling 2026 - Date, Registration Link, Process

JCECE Counselling 2026 Date

The Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board will release the JCECE 2026 counselling dates on the official website. Candidates can check the tentative JCECEB counselling date 2026 from the tables below.

JCECE 2026 Counselling Schedule Tentative

JCECE 2026 Counselling Procedure

The authority will conduct the JCECE counselling 2026 in online mode. Candidates need to register online as per the JCECE 2026 counselling dates. The authority will conduct three general rounds of JCECE counselling, followed by two special rounds of counselling. Candidates listed in the merit list will be eligible to participate in the counselling process.

JCECE 2026 Counselling: Candidates will be called for counselling based on their ranks on the merit list. Candidates can refer to the following steps to know the detailed JCECE counselling 2026 process-

Step 1: Selection of Course/Institutes- Candidates have to select the institute and course /stream from the available options in order of their preference.

Step 2: Payment of JCECE 2026 Counselling Fees- After choice filling, candidates will have to pay the counselling fee in the following modes:

• Through net banking (RTGS)

• Credit/debit cards using swipe machine

JCECE Counselling Fee

Step 3: JCECE Seat Allotment 2026- The authorities allot the seats based on the merit rank and preferences selected by the candidates and the availability of seats. Candidates who are allotted seats through the JCECE seat allotment have to pay the admission fees of Rs. 1000 to confirm their admission. After paying the fees, the candidates have to collect their provisional seat allotment letter and report to the allotted college. The remaining fees have to be paid by the candidates at the allotted college.

Step 4: Document Verification- Candidates have to produce the requisite documents, both original and photocopies, for verification.

Documents to be submitted for Verification

• Aadhaar card
• Admit card of JCECE 2026 (if lost, then a copy of FIR is required)
• Admit card, Marksheet, and Passing certificate of 10th and 12th standard
• Income Certificate issued by Sub Divisional Officer (S.D.O) (Civil)/ D.C. of Jharkhand State for candidates claiming seat under TFQ quota.
• Local Resident Certificate issued by S.D.O Civil/D.C. of Jharkhand State.
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• One passport size photograph
• Dependency certificate issued by a competent Army Officer (for serving Army Personnel/Officer) or Dependency certificate issued by District Soldier Board (for Ex-servicemen), who are claiming seat under SMQ Quota
• Discharge Certificate (if applicable) I Pension Book, who are claiming seat under SMQ Quota
• JEE Main 2026 scorecard

After the seats are allotted, the candidates have to confirm their admission or participate in the next round of JCECE counselling. Those candidates who are satisfied with their JCECE seat allotment have to report to their respective institutes for document verification and payment of tuition fees.

JCECE 2026 Participating Institutes

JCECE seat allotment

Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination (JCECE) will announce the JCECE seat allotment results in July 2026 on the official website. To secure a seat, applicants must have completed the Counselling Process and made choices for their preferred colleges and branches. The allocation process plays a pivotal role in determining the final admission outcomes, ensuring that candidates are placed in institutions and programs aligning with their preferences and qualifications. Candidates who are allotted seats will have to get their documents verified as per the schedule.

Important Instructions for JCECE Counselling 2026

• During JCECE Counselling, the School/College leaving certificate is not mandatory. However, it will be necessary at the time of admission.

• If a successful candidate participates in subsequent rounds after failing to produce the required documents initially, they can only opt for available seats, branches, or institutes.

• After the seat allocation, there will be a thorough verification of original certificates and identity.

• Candidates found with false, improper, or duplicate certificates will face legal consequences.

• Seat allocation is based on the marks obtained in JCECE, and inclusion in the merit list for counselling does not guarantee admission.

• Vacant seats will be regularly updated and posted on the Board's website during the JCECE counselling process.