Direct admission into the 3rd Semester (2nd Year) of B.Tech for Diploma holders and B.Sc graduates via BCECE (LE).
Lateral Entry allows eligible candidates to bypass the first year and join directly from the 3rd semester. It is conducted solely based on the BCECE (LE) rank.
Passed 3-year Diploma in Engineering with at least 45% marks (40% for Reserved Categories).
Passed B.Sc Degree with Mathematics in Class 12th. Engineering Graphics/Mechanics must be cleared in 2nd year.
| Branch Name | Regular Intake | Lateral Seats (10%) |
|---|---|---|
| CIVIL ENGINEERING | 60 | 06 |
| MECHANICAL ENGINEERING | 60 | 06 |
| ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING | 60 | 06 |
| ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING | 60 | 06 |
| COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | 60 | 06 |
| Computer Science and Engineering (Internet of Things) | 60 | 06 |
| Total Estimated Intake | 360 | 36 |
*Likely vacancies (dropouts from 1st year) are added to these lateral entry seats during the counseling process.
Register online at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in when the notification is released (usually in April/May).
Download admit card and appear for the BCECE (LE) offline examination covering Engg Mechanics, Math, and English.
Results are declared in the form of a Rank Card (General & Category Rank).
Register for BCECE (LE) counseling and fill GECB as your top preference.
Download allotment letter and report to the reporting center for document verification and admission.
Candidates must carry Original + 2 Sets of Photocopies of the following documents during physical reporting:
Visit the official BCECE Board website for the latest notifications, syllabus, and application links.