The authorities made the BCECE Bihar B.Sc Nursing Application Form 2026 available starting 05/05/2026. Candidates can apply online until 10/05/2026 through the official website https://bceceboard.bihar.gov.in for admission to B.Sc Nursing courses via the BCECE-2026 examination. The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has announced that online registration commenced on 05/05/2026, with the final date for application submissions set for 10/05/2026.
BCECE Bihar B.Sc Nursing 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | BCECE-2026 (Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination) |
| Conducting Body | BCECEB (Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board) |
| Course | B.Sc Nursing |
| Application Start Date | 05/05/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10/05/2026 (10:00 PM) |
| Last Date of Fee Payment | 10/05/2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Application Correction | 11/05/2026 to 12/05/2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 22/05/2026 |
| Exam Date | 30/05/2026 & 31/05/2026 |
| Exam Mode | Offline (Pen & Paper) |
| Official Website | https://bceceboard.bihar.gov.in |
BCECE Bihar B.Sc Nursing 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Starts | 05/05/2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 10/05/2026 (10:00 PM) |
| Last Date of Online Payment | 10/05/2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Application Form Correction | 11/05/2026 – 12/05/2026 |
| Admit Card Availability | 22/05/2026 |
| BCECE-2026 Exam Date | 30/05/2026 & 31/05/2026 |
BCECE Bihar B.Sc Nursing 2026 Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality & Domicile: Indian Citizen and Permanent Resident of Bihar
- Gender: Male & Female
- Age Limit: Minimum 17 years as on 31/12/2026 (No upper age limit)
- Educational Qualification: Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English
- Minimum Marks: General – 45% aggregate | SC/ST/OBC – 40% aggregate
- Appearing Candidates: Eligible if appearing in 10+2 in 2026
BCECE Bihar B.Sc Nursing Application Fee 2026
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / BC / EBC | ₹1000 |
| SC / ST / DQ | ₹500 |
Documents Required
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature (in black/blue ink)
- Class 10th and 12th mark sheets & certificates
- Bihar Domicile Certificate
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Valid Email ID and Mobile Number
BCECE Bihar B.Sc Nursing 2026 Exam Pattern
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | 100 | 400 |
| Chemistry | 100 | 400 |
| Biology | 100 | 400 |
| Total | 300 | 1200 |
- Duration: 4.5 hours (90 minutes per subject)
- Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Marking Scheme: +4 for correct answer, -1 for incorrect answer
BCECE Bihar B.Sc Nursing Syllabus 2026
The syllabus is based on the Class 11 & 12 Bihar Board / NCERT Science stream syllabus.
- Physics: Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power, Gravitation, Thermodynamics, Oscillations and Waves, Current Electricity, Electromagnetic Induction, Optics, Dual Nature of Matter, Atoms and Nuclei, etc.
- Chemistry: Structure of Atom, Chemical Bonding, States of Matter, Thermodynamics, Equilibrium, Redox Reactions, Hydrocarbons, Biomolecules, Polymers, Environmental Chemistry, etc.
- Biology: Diversity of Living Organisms, Cell Structure and Function, Plant Physiology, Human Physiology, Reproduction, Genetics and Evolution, Biotechnology, Ecology and Environment, Biology in Human Welfare, etc.
Important Links
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notice/PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How can I submit my application for the Bihar B.Sc Nursing 2026 exam?
Ans. You need to head over to the official BCECE Board website. From there, just register your details and submit the application form along with the required fee before the deadline.
Q2. When is the final day to apply online?
Ans. The online registration portal closes strictly at 10:00 PM on May 10, 2026. Make sure to complete your fee payment by 11:59 PM on the same day.
Q3. Who is eligible to take the BCECE B.Sc Nursing entrance test?
Ans. To be eligible, you must be an Indian citizen and a permanent resident of Bihar. You also need to have passed your 12th-grade exams with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, holding at least 45% marks if you’re in the general category (or 40% for reserved categories).
Q4. What does the application fee look like for this exam?
Ans. General, BC, and EBC candidates will need to pay ₹1000. For SC, ST, and DQ applicants, the fee is reduced to ₹500.
Q5. When can we expect the admit cards to drop?
Ans. The BCECE Board is scheduled to release the admit cards on May 22, 2026. Keep an eye on the official portal to download yours once it goes live.
Q6. What are the scheduled dates for the entrance exam?
Ans. The offline pen-and-paper test is set to take place over two days: May 30 and May 31, 2026.
Q7. Where can I find the official syllabus for my preparation?
Ans. The exam syllabus strictly follows the standard Class 11 and 12 science curriculum (Bihar Board or NCERT). It primarily covers core topics across Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
