BCECEB Opens DCECE 2026 Mop-Up Round Choice Filling; Check Steps to Register

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has opened the Diploma Certificate Entrance Competitive Examination (DCECE) 2026 mop-up round choice filling on the official website at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. The notice covers the Polytechnic Engineering (PE) stream and was issued on August 1, 2026.

The board has released two advisories for the mop-up round. The Detail Notice is issued under Adv. No. BCECEB(DCECE)-2026/12. The Important Notice is issued under Adv. No. BCECEB(DCECE)-2026/13.

The mop-up round is the last chance to secure a seat in Bihar polytechnic institutes for the 2026 session. It is open to candidates who remained unallotted after Round 2. It also applies to those whose earlier allotted seats stayed vacant after document verification.

DCECE 2026 Mop-Up Round Key Details

Who Can Participate in the DCECE 2026 Mop-Up Round?

The mop-up round is meant for a specific pool of candidates. Only those who meet the board's criteria can log in and fill choices. The eligibility set is drawn from the earlier rounds of DCECE 2026 counselling.

• Candidates who registered for DCECE 2026 but did not get any seat in the first two rounds.
• Candidates whose Round 2 allotted seats were cancelled or lapsed after document verification.
• Fresh registrants may also be allowed if the board opens a fresh window under the mop-up notice.

How to Fill Choices for the DCECE 2026 Mop-Up Round?

The board has hosted the choice-filling window on its official portal. Candidates must log in with their DCECE 2026 credentials to proceed. The board has advised all candidates to read the Detail Notice before filling choices.

• Visit the official BCECEB website at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in.
• Open the DCECE 2026 notice board section.
• Click on the mop-up round choice-filling link.
• Log in using the DCECE 2026 registration number and password.
• Select colleges and courses in the order of preference.
• Lock the choices and download the confirmation slip.

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Documents Needed at Reporting

Candidates who receive a seat must report to the allotted institute for verification. The set of documents follows the standard DCECE list from earlier rounds. Missing documents can lead to cancellation of the allotment.

• DCECE 2026 rank card and admit card.
• Mop-up round allotment order printed from the portal.
• Class 10 marksheet and certificate.
• Category, residence, and income certificates where applicable.
• Recent passport-size photographs and a valid photo ID.

Action Plan for Candidates

• Download both mop-up notices from the DCECE notice board page.
• Read the Detail Notice under Adv. No. BCECEB(DCECE)-2026/12 line by line.
• Log in to the DCECE 2026 portal and complete the choice filling.
• Lock the preferences well before the last date to avoid server load.
• Keep all reporting documents ready in original and photocopy.

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