In Bihar, admission and counseling process for filling Undergraduate Medical/dental seats are administered by Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB), Patna. The aim is to fill the tentative 2440 MBBS and 280 BDS seats in the medical and dental colleges of Bihar. The admission to these seats will be based on the NEET 2024 score. Out of these seats, 85% seats are state quota seats for which BCECEB, Patna will conduct offline counselling on the basis of scores obtained in NEET UG and 15% are AIQ seats which will be filled by MCC on the basis of NEET 2024 Score.
Bihar Colleges offering MBBS and their sanctioned seats
Bihar Colleges offering BDS and their sanctioned seats
Note: These are the total seats available for admission. The available seats for various categories are mentioned in the prospectus 2024.
Admission Process
Candidates seeking admission to MBBS/BDS programmes in Bihar are required to fill out the application form to participate in the counseling. The application form is available at the official website https://bceceboard.bihar.gov.in/ from 15/08/2024 to 19/08/2024 (upto 10:00 pm).
Dates for admission and counseling schedule
Events | Dates |
Availability of online application form | 15/08/2024 to 19/08/2024 (upto 10:00 pm) |
Last date of payment through Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI with final submission of the online Application Form of Registered candidate | 19/08/2024 upto 11:59 pm |
1st Round of Counseling
Publication of merit list on the Board’s website | 21.08.2024 |
Seat matrix posting on the website | 22.08.2024 |
Starting date of online registration-cum-choice filling for seat allotment | 23.08.2024 |
Last date of online registration-cum-choice filling for seat allotment and locking | 25.08.2024 |
Provisional seat allotment order publication |
27.08.2024 |
Downloading of allotment order (1st round) | 28.08.2024 to 02.09.2024 |
Document verification/Admission (1st round) | 29.08.2024 to 02.09.2024 |
2nd round of counseling
Date of online registration-cum-choice filling for seat allotment | 02.10.2024 |
Last date of online registration-cum-choice filling for seat allotment and locking | 03.10.2024 |
Provisional Seat Allotment Order publication | 07.10.2024 |
Downloading of allotment order | 06.10.2024 to 09.10.2024 |
Document Verification/Admission | 07.10.2024 to 09.10.2024 |
3rd round of counseling
Fresh Online Registration starting date | 15.10.2024 |
Fresh Online Registration closing date | 19.10.2024 (10.00 P.M.) |
Last date of payment through Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI with final submission of the online Application Form of Registered candidate | 19.10.2024 (11.59 P.M.) |
Online Editing of Application Form | 20.10.2024 (11.59 P.M.) |
Publication of Rank Card / Merit List | 22.10.2024 (8.00 P.M.) |
Starting date of online registration-cum-choice filling for seat allotment | 24.10.2024 |
Last date of online registration-cum-choice filling for seat allotment and locking | 26.10.2024 |
Provisional seat allotment order result publication | 01.11.2024 |
Downloading of allotment order | 01.11.2024 to 03.11.2024 |
Document Verification/Admission | 02.11.2024 to 03.11.2024 |
Stray round:
Fresh Online Registration Starting Date |
05.11.2024 |
Fresh Online Registration Closing Date |
08.11.2024 (10.00 P.M.) |
Last date of payment through Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI with final submission of the online Application Form of Registered candidate |
08.11.2024 (11.59 P.M.) |
Online Editing of Application Form |
09.11.2024 (11.59 P.M.) |
Publication of Rank Card / Merit List (Stray Vacancy Round) |
11.11.2024 |
Starting date of online registration-cum-choice filling for seat allotment (Stray Vacancy Round) |
13.11.2024 |
Last date of online registration-cum-choice filling for seat allotment and locking (Stray Vacancy Round) | 15.11.2024 |
Provisional seat allotment order results publication | 21.11.2024 |
Downloading of allotment order (Stray Vacancy Round) | 21.11.2024 to 23.11.2024 |
Document verification/Admission (Stray Vacancy Round) | 22.11.2024 to 23.11.2024 |
Special Stray round:
Willingness for Special Stray Vacancy Round Counselling | 25.11.2024 to 28.11.2024 (11.59 P.M.) |
Last date of payment through Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI with final submission of the online Willingness of Registered candidate | 28.11.2024 (11.59 P.M.) |
Publication of Rank Card / Merit List | 29.11.2024 |
Updated Seat matrix posting on website | 30.11.2024 |
Starting date of online registration-cum-choice filling for seat allotment | 30.11.2024 |
Last date of online registration-cum-choice filling for seat allotment and locking | 01.12.2024 |
Provisional seat allotment order result publication | 03.12.2024 |
Downloading of allotment order | 03.12.2024 to 05.12.2024 |
Document verification / Admission | 04.12.2024 to 05.12.2024 |
Special Stray round III:
Updated Seat matrix posting on the website | 22.12.2024 |
Starting date of online registration-cum-choice filling for seat allotment | 23.12.2024 (12.00 P.M.) |
Last date of online registration-cum-choice filling for seat allotment and locking | 25.12.2024 (11.59 P.M.) |
Downloading of allotment order | 27.12.2024 to 29.12.2024 |
Document verification / Admission | 28.12.2024 to 29.12.2024 |
Counselling Process
For Bihar MBBS/BDS admissions, total of three rounds of counselling will be conducted including a mop-up round.
Round-I:
Online registration & choice filling:
Candidates have to register themselves online from 15/08/2024 to 19/08/2024 10:00 pm for the first round of counseling.
Based on the choices and courses filled, NEET score & rank, seat availability and reservation criteria, Bihar MBBS/BDS 2024 admission will be granted for round-I.
The final result of seat allotment for round-I of counseling will be published by BCECEB to be announced. Candidates who will be allotted seats will be required to download their seat allotment letters and book the slots for document verification to be announced.
Round-II
After round-I of counselling, the counseling authority will conduct a second round of counseling to fill the vacant seats as per schedule listed above.
Mop-up Round
After round-II of counselling, the counseling authority will conduct a Mop-Up Round Counseling to fill the vacant seats as per schedule.
“This article was modified on 23 December 2024.”
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