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    BCECE Exam 2026: Application Form, Exam Date, Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern

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    K Guna SahitiUpdated on Mar 13, 2026 01:16 PM

    About BCECE 2026

    BCECE 2026 Exam - BCECEB will release the BCECE 2026 notification on the official website, bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. Candidates interested in getting admission to BTech courses in Bihar through the BCECE exam must fill out the form. The BCECE 2026 application form process is entirely online. The official notification will consist of the registration process, eligibility, exam date and admission criteria, among other details. The exam will have five sections and will be conducted for 3.5 hours. The syllabus will include topics from physics, maths, biology, chemistry and agriculture.  Each subject will have 100 questions with 4 marks for each correct answer. A negative marking of 1 is also present.

    The authority will announce the BCECE 2026 result in the form of merit list. Those who clear the exam will be able to apply for  BCECE counselling. Candidates will be allotted seats through the BCECE seat allotment based on the exam merit. They will have to carry the allotment letter and do the document verification at the allotted institute. 

    What is BCECE?

    BCECE is the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination for B.Tech admission in the engineering institutes of Bihar. BCECE was conducted for the vacant seats after two rounds of counselling based on JEE Main. Admissions thereafter will be based on the ranks obtained in BCECE. The exam-conducting body offers specific combinations of physics, chemistry, mathematics, biology and agriculture for the BCECE exam. Students must choose a minimum of three subjects.

    BCECE 2026 Exam Details

    SubjectsDurationTime
    Physics 90 minutes9 to 10.30 am
    Chemistry90 minutes11 am to 12.30 pm
    Maths90 minutes2 to 3.30 pm
    Biology90 minutes4 to 5.30 pm
    Agriculture90 minutes11 am to 12.30 pm


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    BCECE 2026 Highlights

    Full Exam Name
    Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination
    Short Exam Name
    BCECE
    Conducting Body
    Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board
    Frequency Of Conduct
    Once a year
    Exam Level
    State Level Exam
    Languages
    English +1 more
    Mode Of Application
    online
    Application Fee
    Offline : 1000+1 more
    Mode Of Exam
    offline
    Mode Of Counselling
    online
    Participating Colleges
    36
    Exam Duration
    4 Hours 30 Minutes

    BCECEB will release the BCECE 2026 eligibility criteria along with the prospectus. All applicants must check the BCECE eligibility criteria before filling out the application form. The eligibility criteria include minimum conditions that candidates must fulfil to apply for the BCECE exam. Candidates who fail to meet the BCECE eligibility criteria will be disqualified from the admission process. Students can check the eligibility criteria of BCECE 2026 below.

    BCECE 2026 Eligibility Criteria

    Particulars

    Eligibility details

    Qualifying marks

    10+2 (or equivalent) examination should have been qualified by the candidates. Minimum 45% marks (40% marks for reserved category) should have been secured in the qualifying examination

    Year of applying

    Those candidates who will be appearing for their qualifying examination in 2026 will also be eligible to apply

    OR

    Passed a minimum 3-year diploma examination with at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) subject to vacancies in the first year

    Qualifying subjects

    Physics/ Mathematics/ Chemistry/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Information Technology/ Biology/ Informatics practices/ Biotechnology/ Technical Vocational Subject/ Agriculture / Engineering Graphics / Business Studies / Entrepreneurship

    Age limit

    There is no age restriction for the candidates

    NativityCandidates must be natives of Bihar
    Background wave

    The authority will announce the BCECE 2026 registration dates. Candidates will be able to fill out the application form for BCECE 2026 on the website bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. Eligible candidates can submit the BCECE application form online. Applicants must provide all the necessary details while filling out the BCECE application form 2026. Candidates must upload all the documents and pay the registration fee to submit the BCECE application form. All the information provided by the candidates should be valid.

    Steps to Fill BCECE 2026 Application Form

    Candidates applying for BCECE 2026 are advised to go through the following steps while filling out their application form of BCECE 2026.

    STEP 1 - Registration: First, candidates have to register themselves for the admission process. To register online, candidates will be required to submit their personal and contact details. After the successful registration, the registration number will be provided to the candidates which will be used for all future purposes.

    STEP 2 - Login: After the registration process is completed, candidates must log in to the admission portal using the registration number and password.

    STEP 3- Filling the Application Form: The candidates after successfully logging will be required to fill in all the necessary details required in the application form such as personal details, academic details, address of communication, etc.

    • Personal details such as Parent’s name, identification mark (if any), gender, parent's annual income,  address of communication, etc.
    • Any Quota
    • Name of passing institute along with the address

    STEP 4- Documents: Candidates will be required to upload the required documents in the prescribed formats. Students must keep the scanned images of their recent photograph and signature ready. Candidates must ensure that their name and the date when the photograph was clicked are mentioned on the photograph. The signature must be in either blue or black ink. The signature must be provided in both English & Hindi. Applicants will be required to upload three images- one of a photograph and the other two of signatures in both English & Hindi.

    STEP 5- Academic Details: After uploading the required documents, candidates have to enter the academic details in the application form. Candidates will be required to fill in their Class 10th & Class 12th college name, year of passing, board and passing status. Thereafter, the candidates should save and submit the form.

    STEP 6- Preview the Application Form: Candidates must carefully check all the details in the preview section of the application form before submitting it. If the candidates find any sort of mistake in the application, they will be able to edit. After correcting all the details, candidates can save the application form.

    STEP 7- Payment of Fees: After completing the application form of BCECE 2026, candidates will be redirected to the payment page. The application fee of BCECE 2026 will vary depending on the categories. The application fee for different categories is given in the table below. Payment of fees can be done in both online and offline mode. The candidates can make the payment online through Credit/Debit Card/Net Baking or offline mode through NEFT challan for which they need to download the form and make the payment by visiting the bank.

    Category

    PCM or PCB

    PCMB

    General

    Rs 1,000

    Rs 1100

    Backwards

    Rs 1000

    Rs 1100

    Extremely backward

    Rs 1,000

    Rs 1100

    SC

    Rs 500

    Rs 550

    ST/PwD

    Rs 500

    Rs 550

    STEP 8- Download Part A & B of BCECE Application Form: Candidates will be required to download both parts A & B of the application form for future use. The form is not required to be submitted to the admission authority by the candidates.  

    Documents Required at Exam BCECE 2026

    Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination 2026

    BCECE admit card

    BCECE 2026 Exam Centers

    StateCity
    Bihar
    Patna
    Bhojpur
    Buxar
    Rohtas
    Bhabua
    Nalanda
    Gaya
    Nawada
    Aurangabad
    Arwal
    Jahanabad
    Saran
    Siwan
    Gopalganj
    Vaishali
    Muzaffarpur
    Sitamarhi
    Sheohar
    East Champaran
    West Champaran
    Darbhanga
    Samastipur
    Madhubani
    Saharsa
    Madhepura
    Supaul
    Purnia
    Katihar
    Kishanganj
    Araria
    Bhagalpur
    Banka
    Munger
    Begusarai
    Khagaria
    Jamui
    Lakhisarai
    Sheikhpura
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    Candidates appearing for BCECE 2026 are advised to go through the BCECE exam pattern before starting with the preparation. The authorities will release the BCECE 2026 exam pattern in the prospectus. With the help of the BCECE exam pattern 2026, candidates can get detailed information on the number of questions, total marks, marks allotted to each question, topics covered, mode of examination, and more. 

    BCECE Exam Pattern

    Particulars

    Details

    Mode of Examination

    Offline (Pen and Paper Based)

    Duration of Exam

    1 hour 30 minutes for each section

    Type of Questions

    Objective (Multiple-Choice) Questions

    Sections

    • Physics

    • Chemistry

    • Mathematics/ Biology

    • Agriculture

    Total Number of Questions

    100 Questions from each section

    Marking Scheme

    4 marks will be given for each correct answer

    Negative Marking

    1 mark will be deducted for a negative response

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    BCECE 2026 Syllabus

    BCECE Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Syllabus

    Biology: Unit 01


    Diversity in living world
    • Diversity of living organism
    • Classification of the living organisms (five kingdom classification, major groups principles of classification with in each kingdom)
    • Systematics and binomial system of nomentlature
    • Salient features of animal (non chlordates up to phylum level, and chlordates up to class level)
    • Plant (major groups; angiosperms up to subclass) classification
    • Botanical garden
    • Herbaria
    • Zoological parks museums

    Biology: Unit 02


    Structural organisation in animals and plants
    • Tissues in animals and plants
    • Morphology, anatomy and functions of different parts of flowering plants : root, stem, leaf, inflorensence, flower, fruit and seed
    • Morphology
    • Anatomy
    • Functions of different systems of an annelid (earthworm)
    • Insect
    • Amphibian

    Biology: Unit 03


    Structure and function of cell
    • Cell
    • cell wall
    • cell membrane
    • Cell organelles (plastids, mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, golgi bodies/dictyosomes, ribosomes, lysosomes, vacuoles, centrioles)
    • Nuclear organisation
    • Mitosis
    • Meiosis
    • Cell cycle
    • Basis chemical constituents of living bodies
    • Structure and functions of carbohydrates, proteins, lipids and nucleic acids
    • Types, properties and function of enzymes

    Biology: Unit 04


    Plant physiology
    • Movement of water, food, nutrients and gases
    • Mineral nutrition in plants and water
    • Respiration
    • Photosynthesis
    • Plant growth and development

    Biology: Unit 05


    Human physiology
    • Digestion and absorption
    • Breathing and Respiration
    • Body fluids and circulation
    • Excretory products and elimination
    • Locomotion and Movement
    • Control and coordination

    Biology: Unit 06


    Sexual reproduction
    • Pollination and fertilization in flowering plants
    • Development of seeds and fruits
    • Human Reproduction
    • Reproductive system in male and female
    • Menstrual cycle
    • Production of gametes
    • Fertilization
    • Implantation
    • Embryo development
    • Pregnancy
    • Parturation
    • Reproductive health-birth control
    • Contraception
    • Sexually transmitted diseases

    Biology: Unit 07


    Genetics and evolution
    • Mendelian inheritance
    • Chromosome theory of inheritance
    • Deviations from mendelian ratio (gene interaction-incomplete dominance, co-dominance, complementary genes, multiple alleles)
    • Sex determination in human beings: xx, xy
    • Linkage and crossing over
    • Inheritance pattern of haemophilia
    • Blood groups in human beings
    • Dna
    • Replication
    • Transcription
    • Translation
    • Gene expression
    • Regulation
    • Genome
    • Human genome project
    • DNA fingerprinting
    • Theories and evidences of evolution

    Biology: Unit 08


    Biology and human welfare
    • Animal husbandry
    • Basic concepts of immunology
    • Vaccines
    • Pathogens
    • Parasites
    • Plant breeding
    • Tissue culture
    • Food production
    • Microbes in household food processing
    • Industrial Production
    • Sewage Treatment
    • Energy generation
    • Cancer and aids
    • Adolescene and drug/alcohol abuse

    Biology: Unit 09


    Biotechnology and its applications
    • Recombinant DNA Technology
    • Applications in health
    • Agriculture
    • Industry
    • Genetically modified (gm) organism
    • Biosafety issues
    • Insulin and bt cotton

    Biology: Unit 10


    Ecology and environment
    • Ecosytems
    • Components
    • Energy flow
    • Species
    • Population
    • Community
    • Ecological adaptations
    • Centres of diversity
    • Conservation of biodiversity
    • National parks
    • Sanctuaries
    • Environmental issues

    Chemistry: Unit 01


    Some basic concepts of chemistry
    • General introduction
    • Importance
    • Scope of chemistry
    • Historical approach to particulate nature of matter
    • Laws of chemical combination
    • Dalton's atomic theory
    • Concept of elements
    • Atoms and molecules
    • Atomic and molecular masses
    • Mole concept and molar mass
    • Percentage composition
    • Empirical and molecular formula
    • Chemical reactions
    • Stoichiometry
    • Calculations based on stoichiometry

    Chemistry: Unit 02


    Structure of atom
    • Discovery of electron
    • Proton and neutron and their characteristics
    • Atomic Number
    • Sotopes and isobars
    • Thomson's model and its limitation
    • Rutherford's model and its limitations
    • Bohr's model and its limitations
    • Concept of shells and subshells
    • Dual nature of matter and light
    • De broglic's relationship
    • Heisenberg uncertainty principle
    • Concepts of orbits
    • Quantum numbers
    • Shapes of s.p. and d orbitals
    • Rule for filling electrons in orbitals aufbau principle
    • Pauli exclusion principle and hund's rule
    • Electronic configuration of atoms
    • Stability of half filled
    • Completely filled orbitals

    Chemistry: Unit 03


    Classification of elements and periodicity in properties
    • Significance of classification
    • Brief history of the development of periodic table
    • Modern periodic law and the present form of periodic table
    • Periodic trends in properties of elements
    • Atomic radii
    • Ionic radii
    • Ionization enthaply
    • Electron gain enthalpy
    • Electro negativity
    • Valence

    Chemistry: Unit 04


    Chemical bonding and molecular structure
    • Valence electrons
    • Ionic bond
    • Covalent bond
    • Bond parameters
    • Lewis structure
    • Polar character of covalent bond
    • Covalent characters of ionic bond
    • Valence bond theory
    • Resonance
    • Geometry of covalent molecules
    • VSEPR theory
    • Concept of hybridization involving s, p and d orbitals and shapes of some simple molecules
    • Molecular orbital
    • Theory of homonuclear diatomic molecules (qualitative idea only)
    • Hydrogen bonding

    Chemistry: Unit 05


    States of matter - gases and liquids
    • Three states of matter
    • Intermolecular interactions
    • Type of bonding
    • Melting and boiling points
    • Role of gas laws in elucidating the concept of the molecule
    • Boyle's law
    • Charle's law
    • Gay lussac's law avogadro's law
    • Ideal behaviour
    • Empirical derivation of gas equation
    • Avogadro's number
    • Ideal gas equation
    • Derivation from ideal behaviour
    • Liquification of gases
    • Critical temperature
    • Vapour pressure and viscosity of liquid state
    • Surface tension (qualitative idea only, no mathematical derivations) of liquid state

    Chemistry: Unit 06


    Thermodynamics
    • Concepts of system
    • Types of systems
    • Surroundings
    • Work
    • Heat
    • Energy
    • Extensive and intensive properties
    • State functions
    • First law of thermodynamics
    • Internal energy and enthalpy
    • Heat capacity and specific heat
    • Measurement of δu and δh
    • Hess's law of constant heat summation enthalpy of : bond dissociation
    • Combustion
    • Formation
    • Atomization
    • Sublimation
    • Phase transformation
    • Ionization and solution
    • Introduction of entropy as a state function
    • Free energy change for spontaneous and non-sponteneous process
    • Criteria for equilibrium

    Chemistry: Unit 07


    Equilibrium
    • Equilibrium in physical and chemical processes dynamic nature of equilibrium
    • Law of mass action
    • Equilibrium constant
    • Factors affecting equilibrium - le chatelier's principle
    • Ionic equilibrium - ionization of acids and bases
    • Strong and weak electrolytes
    • Degree of ionization
    • Concept of pH
    • Hydrolysis of salts (elementary idea)
    • Buffer solutions
    • Solubility product
    • Common ion effect (with illustrative examples)

    Chemistry: Unit 08


    Redox reactions
    • Concept of oxidation and reduction
    • Redox reactions
    • Oxidation number
    • Balancing redox reactions
    • Applications of redox reactions

    Chemistry: Unit 09


    Hydrogen
    • Position of hydrogen in periodic table
    • Occurrence, preparation, properties and uses of hydrogen
    • Isotopes
    • Preparation
    • Properties and uses of hydrogen
    • Hydrides - ionic, covalent and interstitial
    • Physical and Chemical properties of water
    • Heavy Water
    • Hydrogen peroxide - preparation, reactions and structure
    • Hydrogen as a fuel

    Chemistry: Unit 10


    S-block elements of alkali and alkaline earth metals
    • General introduction of group 1 and group 2 elements
    • Electronic configuration
    • Occurrence, preparation, properties and uses of hydrogen
    • Anomalous properties of the first element of each group
    • Diagonal Relationship
    • Trends in the variation of properties trends in chemical reactivity with oxygen, water, hydrogen and halogens
    • Uses
    • Preparation and Properties of Some important Compounds
    • Sodium Carbonate
    • Sodium Chloride
    • Sodium hydroxide
    • Sodium hydrogen carbonate
    • Biological importance of Sodium and Potassium
    • Cao, caco3 and industrial use
    • Lime and limestone
    • Biological importance of Mg and Ca

    Chemistry: Unit 11


    General introduction p-block elements
    • General introduction of group 3 elements
    • Electronic configuration
    • Occurrence, preparation, properties and uses of hydrogen
    • Variation of properties
    • Oxidation states
    • Trends in chemical reactivity
    • Anomalous properties of first element of the group
    • Boron-physical and chemical properties
    • some important compounds
    • Borax, boric acids, boron hydrides
    • Aluminium and their uses
    • Aluminium reactions with acids and alkalies

    Chemistry: Unit 12


    Some p-block elements
    • General introduction of group 4 elements
    • Electronic configuration
    • Occurrence, preparation, properties and uses of hydrogen
    • Variation of properties
    • Oxidation states
    • Trends in chemical reactivity
    • Anomalous properties of first element
    • Carbon - catenation, allotropic forms
    • Physical and Chemical properties
    • Uses of some important compounds : oxides
    • Important compounds of silicon and a few uses
    • Silicon tetrachloride
    • Silicons
    • Silicates
    • Zeolite

    Chemistry: Unit 13


    Organic chemistry - some basic principles and techniques
    • General introduction
    • Methods of qualitative and quantitative analysis
    • Classification and IUPAC nomenclature of organic compounds
    • Electronic displacements in a covalent bond
    • Inductive effect
    • Electrometric effect
    • Resonance and hyper conjugation
    • Hemolytic and heterolytic fission of a covalent bond
    • Free radicals
    • Carbocations
    • Carboanions
    • Electrophiles and Nucleophiles
    • Types of organic reactions

    Chemistry: Unit 14


    Classification of hydrocarbons
    • Nomenclature of Alkanes
    • Isomerism - Structural and stereoisomerism
    • Conformations of ethane
    • Methods of Preparation
    • Physical properties
    • Chemical reactions including halogenation
    • Free radical mechanism
    • Combustion and Pyrolysis
    • Nomenclature of alkenes
    • Structure of double bond ethane
    • Geometrical isomerism
    • Chemical reaction
    • Addition of Hydrogen
    • Halogen
    • Water
    • Markovnikov's addition and peroxide effect of hydrogen halides
    • Ozonolysis
    • Oxidation
    • Mechanism of electrophyllic addition
    • Nomenclature of Alkynes
    • Structure of triple bond ethyne
    • Chemical reactions
    • Acidic character of Alkynes
    • Addition reactions of hydrogen
    • Halogenes
    • Hydrogen halides and water
    • Introduction of Aromatic Hydrocarbons
    • IUPAC nomenclature
    • Benzene
    • Resonance
    • Aromaticity
    • Chemical properties
    • Nitration of mechanism of electrophilec substitution
    • Sulphonation
    • Halogenation
    • Friedal craft's alkylation and acylation
    • Directive influence of functional group in mono-substituted benzene
    • Carcinogenicity and toxicity

    Chemistry: Unit 15


    Environmental chemistry
    • Air of environmental pollution
    • Water and soil pollution
    • Chemical reactions in atmosphere smogs
    • Major atmospheric pollutants
    • Acid rain
    • Ozone and its reactions
    • Effects of depletion of ozone layer
    • Pollution due to industrial wastes of greenhouse effect and global warming
    • Green chemistry as an alternative tool for reducing pollution
    • Strategy for control of environmental pollution
    • Classification of solids based on different binding forces of solid state
    • Molecular
    • Molecular, ionic covalent and metallic solids
    • Amorphous and crystalline solids
    • Unit cell in two dimensional and three dimensional lattices
    • Calculation of density of unit cell
    • Packing in solids
    • Voids
    • Number of atoms per unit cell in a cubic unit cell
    • Point defects
    • Electrical and Magnetic properties

    Chemistry: Unit 16


    Solutions
    • Types of solutions
    • Expression of concentration of solutions of solids in liquids
    • Solubility of gases in liquids
    • Solid solutions
    • Colligative properties of relative lowering of vapour pressure
    • Elevation of boiling point
    • Depression of freezing point
    • Osmotic pressure
    • Determination of molecular masses using colligative properties
    • Abnormal molecular mass

    Chemistry: Unit 17


    Electrochemistry
    • Redox reactions
    • Conductance in electrolytic solutions
    • Specific and molar conductivity variations of conductivity with concentration
    • Kohlrausch's law
    • Electrolysis and laws of electrolysis (elementary idea)
    • Dry cell-electrolytic cells and galvanic cells
    • Lead accumulator
    • EMF of a cell
    • Standard electrode potential
    • Nernst equation and its application to chemical cells
    • Fuel cells
    • Corrosion

    Chemistry: Unit 18


    Chemical kinetics
    • Average and instantaneous rate of a reaction
    • Factors affecting rates of reaction
    • Concentration
    • Temperature
    • Calatyst
    • Order and molecularity of a reaction
    • Rate law and specific rate constant
    • Integrated rate equations and half life
    • Concept of collision theory

    Chemistry: Unit 19


    Surface chemistry
    • Adsorption of hysisorption and chemisorption
    • Factors affecting adsorption of gases on solids
    • Catalysis of homogenous and heterogeneous
    • Activity and Selectivity
    • Enzyme Catalysis
    • Colloidal state
    • Distinction between true solutions
    • Colloids and suspensions
    • Lyophilic
    • Lyophobic
    • Multimolecular and macromolecular colloids
    • Properties of colloids
    • Tyndall effect
    • Brownian movement
    • Electrophoresis
    • Coagulation
    • Emulsion and their types

    Chemistry: Unit 20


    General principles and processes of isolation of elements
    • Principles and methods of extraction
    • Concentration
    • Oxidation
    • Reduction electrolytic method and refining
    • Occurrence and principles of extraction of aluminium
    • Copper
    • Zinc
    • Iron

    Chemistry: Unit 21


    P-block elements
    • General introduction of group 5 elements
    • Electronic configuration
    • Occurrence, preparation, properties and uses of hydrogen
    • Oxidation states
    • Trends in Physical and Chemical properties
    • Preparation and uses of nitrogen
    • Preparation and uses of compound of nitrogen
    • Preparation and uses of ammonia and nitric acid
    • Only structure of oxides of nitrogen
    • Allotropic forms of phosphorous
    • Compounds of Phosphorous
    • Preparation and Properties of Phosphine
    • Halides (pcl3, pcl5)
    • Elementary idea of oxoacids
    • General introduction of group 6 elements
    • Preparations and uses of dioxygen
    • Simple oxdides
    • Ozone
    • Allotropic forms of sulphur
    • Preparations and uses of sulpher dioxides
    • Industrial process of manufacture of sulphuric acid
    • Properties and uses of sulphuric acid
    • Structures only of oxoacids of sulphur
    • General introduction of group 7 elements
    • Compounds of Halogens
    • Preparations and uses of chlorine and hydrochloric acid
    • Interhalogen compounds
    • Structures only of oxoacids of halogens
    • General introduction of group 8 elements
    • Uses

    Chemistry: Unit 22


    D- and f- block elements
    • General introduction
    • Electronic configuration
    • Occurrence and characteristics of transition metals
    • General trends in properties of the first row transition metals
    • Metallic character
    • Ionization enthalpy
    • Oxidation states
    • Ionic radii
    • Colour
    • Catalytic property
    • Magnetic properties
    • Interstitial compounds
    • Alloy formation
    • Preparation and Properties of K2Cr2O7 and KMnO4
    • Electronic configuration of lanthanoids
    • Chemical Reactivity
    • Lanthanoid contraction
    • Electronic configuration of actinoids
    • Introduction of coordination compounds
    • Ligands
    • Coordination number
    • Magnetic properties and shapes
    • IUPAC Nomenclature of mononuclear coordination compounds
    • Bonding
    • Isomerism - Structural and stereoisomerism
    • Substitution reactions
    • Directive influence of halogen for mono-substituted compounds

    Chemistry: Unit 23


    Haloalkanes
    • Nomenclature
    • Nature of C-X bond
    • Physical and Chemical properties
    • Mechanism of Substitution Reactions

    Chemistry: Unit 24


    Haloarenes
    • Nature of c-x bond
    • Substitution reactions
    • Directive influence of halogen for mono-substituted compounds
    • Uses and environmental effects of dichloromethane
    • Trichloromethane
    • Tetrachloromethane
    • Iodoform
    • Freons
    • DDT

    Chemistry: Unit 25


    Alcohols
    • Nomenclature
    • Methods of Preparation
    • Physical and chemical properties of primary alcohols only
    • Identification of primary alcohols
    • Secondary and Tertiary Alcohols
    • Mechanism of dehydration
    • Uses of methanol and ethanol

    Chemistry: Unit 26


    Phenols
    • Nomenclature
    • Methods of preparation
    • Physical and chemical properties
    • Acidic nature of phenol
    • Electrophillic substitution reactions
    • Uses of phenols, uses with special reference to methanol and ethanol

    Chemistry: Unit 27


    Ethers
    • Nomenclature
    • Methods of Preparation
    • Physical and Chemical properties
    • Uses

    Chemistry: Unit 28


    Aldehydes and ketones
    • Nomenclature
    • Nature of carbonyl group
    • Methods of Preparation
    • Physical and chemical properties mechanism of nucleophilic addition
    • Reactivity of alpha hydrogen in aldehydes
    • Uses

    Chemistry: Unit 29


    Carboxylic acids
    • Nomenclature
    • Acidic nature
    • Methods of Preparation
    • Physical and Chemical properties
    • Uses

    Chemistry: Unit 30


    Organic compounds containing nitrogen
    • Nomenclature of amines
    • Classification
    • Structure
    • Methods of Preparation
    • Physical and Chemical properties
    • Uses
    • Identification of primary, secondary and tertiary amines
    • Cyanides and Isocyanides
    • Preparation of diazonium salts
    • Chemical reactions
    • Importance in synthetic organic chemistry

    Chemistry: Unit 31


    Biomolecules - carbohydrates
    • Classification of Aldoses and Ketoses
    • Monosaccahrides of glucose and fructose
    • Oligosaccharides of sucrose, lactose, maltose
    • Polysaccharides of starch, cellulose, glycogen
    • Importance

    Chemistry: Unit 32


    Biomolecules - proteins
    • Elementary idea of a of amino acids
    • Peptide Bond
    • Polypeptides proteins
    • Primary structure
    • Secondary structure
    • Tertiary structure
    • Qualitative idea of quaternary structure
    • Denaturation of Proteins
    • Enzymes

    Chemistry: Unit 33


    Biomolecules - vitamins
    • Classification and functions

    Chemistry: Unit 34


    Biomolecules - nucleic acids
    • DNA and RNA

    Chemistry: Unit 35


    Polymers
    • Classification of natural and synthetic
    • Addition and condensation of polymerization methods
    • Copolymerization
    • Polythene, nylon, polyesters, bakelite, rubber

    Chemistry: Unit 36


    Chemistry in everyday life
    • Analgesics of chemicals in medicines
    • Tranquilizers
    • Antiseptics
    • Disinfectants
    • Antimicrobials
    • Antifertility drugs
    • Antibiotics
    • Antacids
    • Antihistamines
    • Preservatives of chemicals in food
    • Artificial Sweetening Agents
    • Soaps and detergents of cleansing agent
    • Cleansing action of cleansing agent

    Mathematics: Unit 01


    Sets and functions
    • Sets and their representations
    • Empty set
    • Finite and infinite sets
    • Equal sets
    • Subsets
    • Subsets of the set of real number especially intervals
    • Power set
    • Universal set
    • Venn diagrams
    • Union and intersection of sets
    • Difference of sets
    • Complement of a set
    • Ordered pairs of relation and functions
    • Cartesian product of sets
    • Number of elements in the cartesian product of two finite sets
    • Cartesian product of the reals with itself (upto r x r x r)
    • Definition of relation
    • Pictorial diagrams
    • Domain
    • Condomain and range of a relation
    • Function as a special kind of relation from one set to another
    • Pictorial representation of a function
    • Co-domain and range of a function
    • Real valued function of the real variable
    • Domain and range of these functions
    • Constant
    • Identity
    • Polynomial
    • Rational
    • Modulus
    • Signum and greatest integer functions with their graphs
    • Sum
    • Difference
    • Product and quotients of functions
    • Positive and negative angles of trigonometric functions
    • Measuring angles in radians and in degrees and conversion from one measure to another
    • Definition of trigonometric functions with the help of unit circle
    • Truth of the identify sin2x + cos2 x = 1, for all x
    • Signs of trigonometric functions and sketch of their graphs
    • Expressing sin (x + y) and cos (x + y) in terms of sin x, sin y, cos x, and cos y
    • Identities related to sin2x, cos2x, tan2x, sin3x, cos3x and tan3x
    • General solution of trigonometric equations of the type sin? = sina, cos? = cosa and tan? = tana
    • Proof and simple application of sine and cosine formula

    Mathematics: Unit 02


    Algebra - I
    • Processes of the proof by induction
    • Motivating the application of the method by looking at natural numbers as the least inductive subset of real numbers
    • The principle of mathematical induction, simple applications
    • Need for complex numbers
    • Especially v-1 is to be motivated by inability to solve every quadratic equations
    • Brief description of algebraic properties of complex numbers
    • Argand plane and polar representation of complex numbers
    • Statement of fundamental theorem of algebra
    • Solution of quadratic equations in the complex number system
    • Linear Inequalities
    • Algebraic solutions of linear inequalities in one variable and their representation on the number line
    • Graphical solution of linear
    • Inequalities in two variables
    • Graphically solutions of system of linear inequalities in two variables
    • Fundamental principle of counting
    • Factorial n
    • (n!) permutation and combinations
    • Derivation of formulae and their connections
    • Simple applications
    • History of bionominal theorem
    • Statement and proof of the binomial theorem for positive integral indices
    • Pascal's triangle
    • General and middle term in binomial expansion and their simple applications
    • Sequence and series
    • Arithmetic progression (a.p.)
    • Arithmetic mean (a.m )
    • Geometric progression (g.p.)
    • General term of a g.p
    • Sum of n terms of a g.p
    • Geometric mean (g.m.)
    • Relation between a.m. and g. m.
    • Sum to n terms of the special series , ?n and ?n2 and ?n3

    Mathematics: Unit 03


    Co-ordinate geometry
    • Brief recall of 2d from earlier classes of straight lines
    • Slope of a line and angle between two lines
    • Various forms of equations of a line
    • Parallel to axes
    • Point-slope form
    • Slope-intercept form
    • Two-point form
    • Intercepts form and normal form
    • General equation of a line
    • Distance of a point from a line
    • Sections of a cone of conic section
    • Circle
    • Ellipse
    • Parabola
    • Hyperbola
    • A point
    • A straight line
    • Pair of intersecting lines as a degenerated case of a conic section
    • Standard equations and simple properties of parabola
    • Standard equations and simple properties of ellipse
    • Standard equations and simple properties of hyperbola
    • Standard equation of a circle
    • Coordinate axes and coordinate planes in three dimensions
    • Coordinates of a point
    • Distance between two points and section formula

    Mathematics: Unit 04


    Calculus - I
    • Derivative introduced as rate of change both as that of distance function and geometrically
    • Intuitive idea of limit
    • Definition of derivative
    • Relate it to slope of tangent of the curve
    • Derivative of sum
    • Derivative of difference
    • Product and quotients of functions
    • Derivatives of polynomial and trigonometric functions

    Mathematics: Unit 05


    Mathematical reasoning
    • Mathematically acceptable statements
    • Consolidating the understanding of connecting words / phrases
    • Mathematics
    • Validating the statements involving the connecting words
    • Difference between contradiction
    • Converse and contrapositive.

    Mathematics: Unit 06


    Statics and probability
    • Mean deviation of measure of dispersion
    • Variance and standard deviation of ungrouped / grouped data
    • Analysis of frequency distributions with equal means but different variances
    • Outcomes of random experiments
    • The sample space of random experments
    • Occurrence of events
    • 'not', 'and' 'or' events
    • Exhaustive events
    • Axioms of probability

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    BCECE cutoff is the minimum score required for admissions in B.Tech degree programmes at the participating institutes of BCECE 2026. Candidates who secure marks above the BCECE 2026 cutoff will have higher chances of getting admission at their preferred institute. Various factors such as availability of seats, difficulty level of the exam and the number of applicants will be kept in mind before preparing the BCECE cutoff 2026.

    The BCECE 2026 counselling will be held online. Candidates will be allotted the seat based on their merit list, preferred choices and availability of seats in the institute. After the choice filling and registration, candidates will be allotted the seat that will be available in their online portal. The downloaded provisional allotment letter must be submitted at the reporting centres along with the fees. Candidates must visit the reporting venue for document verification as per the time and date mentioned on the Allotment Letter.

    Documents Required at BCECE 2026 counselling

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    Final seat allotment letter
    Admit card of BCECE 2026
    Marksheet, hall ticket & pass certificate of 10th standard
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    Caste certificate (if applicable)
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