Bihar DCECE 2026 Para Medical Notification Out: Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) dwara Diploma-Certificate Entrance Competitive Examination (DCECE) 2026 ka official notification jaari kar diya gaya hai. Bihar DCECE 2026 ke madhyam se Para Medical Intermediate Level (PM) aur Para Medical Matric Level (PMM) courses me admission diya jata hai. Jo candidates Bihar ke government aur private Paramedical colleges me ANM, GNM, Diploma in Pharmacy, Lab Technician, X-Ray Technician, O.T. Assistant, aur Dresser jaise diploma courses me career banana chahte hain, unke liye yeh ek behtareen mauka hai. Online application process 19 March 2026 se shuru ho rahi hai. Candidates official website bceceboard.bihar.gov.in par jakar online form fill kar sakte hain.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) |
| Exam Name | Diploma-Certificate Entrance Competitive Examination (DCECE) 2026 |
| Course Groups Covered | Para Medical Intermediate Level (PM) & Para Medical Matric Level (PMM) |
| Advt No. | DCECE(PE/PMM/PM)-2026 Prospectus Announcement |
| Total Vacancies / Intake Strength | As per Bihar Government State Reservation & Seat Allocation Guidelines |
| Job / Course Category | Bihar State Govt Entrance Examination (Diploma Admissions) |
| Mode of Application | Online Mode |
| Selection Process | Written Entrance Examination followed by Online/Offline Merit Counseling |
| Official Website URL | https://bceceboard.bihar.gov.in |
IMPORTANT DATES
Bihar DCECE 2026 Para Medical (PM & PMM) online registration, fee payment, form editing, and exam schedule strictly follow the below official timeline:
| Event Schedule | Official Dates |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Start Date | 19.03.2026 |
| Online Registration Closing Date | 21.04.2026 |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment (Net Banking/Debit/Credit/UPI) | 22.04.2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Online Application Form Editing Window | 23.04.2026 to 24.04.2026 |
| Uploading of Online Admit Card | 15.05.2026 |
| Proposed Exam Date for PM & PMM Course Groups | 24.05.2026 |
DETAILED VACANCY BREAKDOWN & RESERVATION PERCENTAGE
Bihar government reservation rules ke anusar Bihar DCECE Paramedical admissions me sabhi categories ke liye vertical aur horizontal reservation apply hota hai. Reserved category seats only Bihar state ke permanent residents ke liye hi eligible hain.
| Category Code | Category Name | Reservation Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| UR | Unreserved / General | 40% |
| SC | Scheduled Caste | 16% |
| ST | Scheduled Tribe | 01% |
| EBC | Extremely Backward Class | 18% |
| BC | Backward Class | 12% |
| RCG | Reserved Category Girls | 03% |
| EWS | Economically Weaker Section | 10% |
Horizontal Reservation Rules:
- Disabled Quota (DQ): Sabhi government aur private institutes me overall intake strength me se 5% seats Divyang (PwBD) candidates ke liye horizontally reserved rahengi.
- Women Horizontal Reservation in PM/PMM: Bihar Swasthya Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya Adhiniyam, 2021 ke aalok me sabhi course-wise aur category-wise seats me 33.33% (One-Third) horizontal reservation Bihar ki mool niwasi mahila candidates ke liye reserved hai. Eligible female candidates na milne par unhe male candidates se bhara ja sakta hai.
- Female Exclusive Courses: Staff Grade-A GNM Nursing Course aur ANM Nursing Course keval mahila (Female) candidates ke liye reserved hain.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA & AGE LIMIT
DCECE Paramedical 2026 me admission lene ke liye Educational Qualification aur Age Criteria course-wise alag-alag hain. Qualification Cutoff Date counseling aur merit list publication tak valid honi chahiye.
1. Para Medical (Matric Level) - PMM Course Group
- Course Name: Dresser (เคชเคฐिเคงाเคชเค)
- Educational Qualification: Candidate ne CBSE, ICSE ya kisi anya recognized board se Class 10th (Matric) Science aur English subjects ke saath pass kiya ho. Jo candidates year 2026 ki Matric exam me appear huye hain, ve bhi eligible hain; lekin merit list publish hone ki date tak pass hona compulsory hai.
- Age Limit (as on 31.12.2026): Candidate ki minimum age 15 Years aur maximum age 30 Years honi chahiye. Age proof ke liye Matriculation admit card ya passing certificate hi valid hoga.
2. Para Medical (Intermediate Level) - PM Course Group
- Diploma in Pharmacy: 10+2 / Intermediate Science or equivalent examination passed with Physics, Chemistry, and English along with Mathematics OR Biology.
- GNM (Grade-A General Nursing & Midwifery) [Only for Females]: 10+2 Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) with English having at least 40% aggregate marks (35% marks for SC/ST candidates). Alternative eligibility: 10+2 Intermediate Vocational Nursing course passed with 40% marks from an INC recognized institute OR ANM passed candidate with 10+2 40% marks.
- ANM (Auxiliary Nurse Midwife) [Only for Females]: Passed 10+2 / Intermediate examination with 40% aggregate marks having English as a compulsory subject.
- Ophthalmic Assistant: Passed Intermediate Science (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.
- Dental Mechanics & Dental Hygienist: Passed 10+2 / Intermediate Science with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.
- Anya Courses (Lab Technician, X-Ray Technician, O.T. Assistant, Sanitary Inspector, Orthotic & Prosthetic Assistant): Passed Intermediate Science (10+2) or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English. Candidates appearing in 2026 10+2 exams are also eligible provided they pass before merit list declaration.
- Age Limit (as on 31.12.2026): Candidate ki minimum age 17 Years aur maximum age 32 Years honi chahiye. GNM aur ANM Nursing courses ke liye Nursing Council of India guidelines ke mutabiq maximum upper age limit 35 Years hai.
3. Residential & Medical Eligibility
- Candidate India ka citizen hona chahiye aur uske parents Bihar ke permanent resident (เคฎूเคฒ เคจिเคตाเคธी), registered refugee, Bihar state government employee, ya Bihar me posted Central Govt/UN employee hone chahiye.
- Admission final hone se pehle candidate ko medical test clear karna mandatory hoga.
- Pregnant female candidates ANM/GNM courses me select hone par sofort training joining ke liye eligible nahi hongi. Pregnancy period over hone aur Medical Board se fitness clearance milne ke baad hi training complete kar payengi.
SELECTION PROCEDURE & EXAM PATTERN
Bihar DCECE Paramedical (PM & PMM) 2026 ka selection OMR-based offline competitive entrance exam ke score ke aadhar par taiyar hone wali merit list se hota hai. Merit list ke baad online counseling/interview ke dwara seat allocation kiya jata hai.
1. Exam Pattern: PM Course Group (Intermediate Level)
- Exam Duration: 2 Hours 15 Minutes (135 Minutes)
- Total Questions: 90 Questions
- Total Marks: 450 Marks
- Question Paper Medium: Hindi & English
| Section / Subject | Standard / Level | No. of Questions | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) | Matriculation Level | 25 | 125 |
| Numerical Ability (Mathematics) | Matriculation Level | 15 | 75 |
| Hindi | Intermediate Level | 15 | 75 |
| English | Intermediate Level | 15 | 75 |
| General Knowledge (GK) | Intermediate Level | 20 | 100 |
| Total | -- | 90 | 450 |
Note for PM Tie-Breaker: Equal marks aane par pehle General Science section ke marks compare kiye jayenge, phir Numerical Ability section, aur uske baad Date of Birth (Older in age) ke basis par rank di jayegi.
2. Exam Pattern: PMM Course Group (Matric Level)
- Exam Duration: 2 Hours 15 Minutes (135 Minutes)
- Total Questions: 90 Questions
- Total Marks: 450 Marks
- Exam Standard: All subjects strictly at Secondary (10th) Level
| Section / Subject | No. of Questions | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | 20 | 100 |
| Chemistry | 20 | 100 |
| Mathematics | 10 | 50 |
| Biology | 10 | 50 |
| Hindi | 10 | 50 |
| English | 10 | 50 |
| General Knowledge | 10 | 50 |
| Total | 90 | 450 |
Note for PMM Tie-Breaker: Marks same hone par pehle Biology marks, phir Chemistry marks, aur uske baad elder candidate (Date of Birth) ko priority di jati hai.
SALARY STRUCTURE, BOND & STIPEND DETAILS
Bihar Government Paramedical and Nursing diploma courses complete karne wale candidates ko state healthcare system me Nursing Officer, ANM, Lab Technician, aur Pharmacist jaise prestigious posts par employment milta hai.
- Stipend During Training: ANM aur GNM courses me admission lene wali female candidates ko government rules ke mutabiq training period ke dauran monthly scholarship aur maintenance allowances diye jate hain. All trainees must reside in campus hostels.
- Mandatory Service Bond (ANM & GNM): Bihar Health Department Resolution No. 435(6) dated 10.06.1996 ke anusar ANM aur GNM training course safalta-purvak complete karne ke baad, agar Govt 6 months ke andar appointment deti hai, toh minimum 5 Years (5 Saal) tak Bihar Government me service dene ka bond/undertaking bharna compulsory hota hai. Bond breach karne par government expenditure interest ke saath recover kiya jayega.
- Future Pay Scale (Job Placement): Course completion aur Registration ke baad candidates 7th Pay Commission ke tehat Pay Level-4 (Dresser/Lab Tech), Pay Level-5 (ANM), aur Pay Level-7 (GNM Staff Nurse) me recruit hote hain, jinki starting in-hand monthly salary ₹28,000 se ₹55,000 ke beech hoti hai plus DA, HRA, aur Medical Allowance.
APPLICATION FEE & PAYMENT METHOD
Form fee selection of course groups ke basis par alag-alag rakhi gayi hai. Payment Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, ya UPI Mode dwara online submit kar sakte hain.
| Course Group Option | General / BC / EBC Candidates Fee | SC / ST / DQ Candidates Fee |
|---|---|---|
| For Any One Course Group (e.g. Only PM or Only PMM) | ₹ 750/- | ₹ 480/- |
| For Any Two Course Groups (e.g. PE + PM or PM + PMM) | ₹ 850/- | ₹ 530/- |
| For All Three Course Groups (PE + PM + PMM) | ₹ 950/- | ₹ 630/- |
STEP-BY-STEP "HOW TO APPLY" GUIDE
Bihar DCECE 2026 online form submission multi-step process dwara BCECEB portal par poora karein:
- Step 1 (New Registration): Official website
bceceboard.bihar.gov.inpar jayein aur "Online Portal of DCECE (PE/PMM/PM)-2026" link par click karke "New Registration" choose karein. Candidate apna mobile number aur email address darj karke OTP verification code se account activate karein. Registration Number aur Password generate hoga. - Step 2 (Course Group & Personal Details): Account login karke eligibility ke aadhar par Course Group (PM / PMM) select karein aur Personal Information (Name, Father's Name as per Matric Certificate) submit karein.
- Step 3 (Contact & Educational Qualifications): Permanent address aur residential details fill karein. Iske baad 10th / 12th Educational Qualification, board name, marks, aur passing status enter karein.
- Step 4 (Upload Photo, Signature & Live Photo):
- High contrast passport size color photograph upload karein, jisme candidate Placard pakde hue ho (Placard par candidate ka name aur photo lene ki date clear honi chahiye. Date 01.01.2026 se purani na ho).
- Hindi aur English signatures scan karke upload karein.
- Form fill karte waqt webcam/mobile camera dwara Live Photograph capture karna zaroori hai.
- Step 5 (Application Preview & Form Lock): Sare steps ke details cross-check karein. Yadi koi error ho toh "Back to Edit" karein. Sabhi details sahi hone par Declaration accept karke Final Submit button dabayein.
- Step 6 (Fee Payment & Print Confirmation Page): Payment Mode (UPI/Card/NetBanking) select karke prescribed exam fee payment complete karein. Payment successful hone ke baad Part-A & Part-B Confirmation Page aur Fee Receipt download karke safe rakhein. Part-A hardcopy ko board office bhejna nahi hai, counseling ke waqt submit karna hoga.
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IMPORTANT LINKS TABLE
Bihar DCECE 2026 Entrance Examination online apply, official notification download, aur board portal ke direct links niche diye gaye hain:
| Resource Link Type | Direct Link |
|---|---|
| Online Registration & Application Form | Apply Online Direct Link ➔ |
| Download DCECE 2026 Official Notification PDF | Download Notification PDF ➔ |
| BCECEB Official Website | Visit Official Website ➔ |
Bihar DCECE 2026 Paramedical exam ki taiyari kar rahe sabhi candidates official portal bceceboard.bihar.gov.in par niyamit roop se visit karke admit card aur examination schedule updates check karte rahein.