BCECE Cutoff 2026
BCECE Cutoff for CSE at Muzaffarpur Institute of Technology (MIT Muzaffarpur, Bihar) typically settles around 1,000-1,500 ranks, which is notably tighter than the 1,800-3,500 ranks observed for ECE branches in top colleges. The 2025 cutoff trends indicate stable competition, with General category qualifying marks consistently around 600 out of 1200, reflecting a 50% threshold. The BCECE 2026 cutoff will be updated post-release, expected in August 2026.
Exam & Application Dates 2026
The following table outlines the key dates for the BCECE 2026 examination and application process.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Notification Release | April 14, 2026 | Tentative |
| Application Start | April 15, 2026 | Released |
| Application Close | May 23, 2026 | Closed |
| Application Correction Window | May 14, 2026 | Tentative |
| Admit Card Release | May 22, 2026 | Released |
| Exam Date | May 30 & 31, 2026 | Conducted |
| Result Announcement | July 2026 | Expected |
BCECE Cutoff: Branch-wise / Course-wise Cutoff
The branch-wise BCECE cutoff for 2025, serving as the latest available data, provides insight into admission ranks for various engineering and agriculture courses.
| Branch / Course | College | General Category Closing Rank (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech CSE | MIT Muzaffarpur | 1,000 – 1,500 |
| B.Tech CSE | BCE Bhagalpur | 1,200 – 2,000 |
| B.Tech ECE | Top Colleges | 1,800 – 3,500 |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | Top Colleges | 5,000 – 10,000 |
| B.Tech Civil Engineering | Top Colleges | 5,000 – 10,000 |
| Agriculture | BAC Sabour / BCE Bhagalpur | 250 – 700 |
BCECE Cutoff: Category-wise Cutoff
The category-wise BCECE cutoff for 2025 highlights the rank ranges for different reservation categories.
| Category | Expected Rank Range (2025) | Qualifying Marks (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | Up to 3,000 | 600 (50%) |
| OBC/EBC | Up to 5,000 | 480-490 (40%) |
| SC | Up to 10,000 | 480-490 (40%) |
| ST | (Data not explicitly available) | 480-490 (40%) |
| EWS | (Similar to General with 10% relaxation) | 600 (50%) |
| PwD (DQ) | Up to 118 (Pharmacy 2024) | 540 (45% for General PwD) |
BCECE Cutoff: Round-wise Cutoff
The round-wise BCECE cutoff for 2025 illustrates how closing ranks vary across different counselling rounds for various categories.
| Category | Round 1 Closing Rank (2025 Expected) | Round 2 Closing Rank (2025 Expected) |
|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 1,400 | 1,500 |
| BC | 550 | 600 |
| EBC | 350 | 370 |
| SC | 250 | 280 |
| ST | 20 | 25 |
| EWS | 270 | (Similar to Round 1) |
BCECE Cutoff: Year-on-Year Trend
Analyzing BCECE previous year cutoff trends reveals the shifts in closing ranks over recent years for key streams.
| Stream / Category | Closing Rank 2023 | Closing Rank 2024 | Closing Rank 2025 (Latest — 2026 awaited) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy (UR) | (Data not explicitly available) | 1,086 | (Expected to rise 5-10% from 2024) |
| Engineering (General UR) | (Data not explicitly available) | (Data not explicitly available) | 1,400 – 1,500 |
Counselling Dates 2026
The tentative counselling schedule for BCECE 2026 is provided below, with official dates to be confirmed post-result.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Counselling Registration | August 2026 | Expected |
| Web Options / Choice Filling | August 2026 | Expected |
| Seat Allotment Round 1 | August 2026 | Expected |
| Document Verification | August 2026 | Expected |
| Reporting / Self-Reporting | August 2026 | Expected |
FAQs
Q. When will the BCECE 2026 cutoff be released?
A. The BCECE 2026 cutoff is tentatively expected to be released in August 2026, following the declaration of results in July 2026.
Q. What is the expected BCECE cutoff for the General category in 2026?
A. For the General category, the expected qualifying marks for BCECE 2026 are around 600 out of 1200, which is 50%.
Q. What is considered a good score in BCECE 2026?
A. A score above 600 for the General category in BCECE 2026 is generally considered a good score for securing admission to desired courses and colleges.
Q. Can I get admission to NITs through BCECE scores?
A. No, candidates cannot get admission to NITs through BCECE scores; admission to NITs is typically based on JEE Main scores.
Q. What is RCG rank in BCECE?
A. RCG stands for Reserved Category Girls, which is a specific reservation category in BCECE.
Q. How many seats are available through BCECE?
A. There are approximately 3,500+ seats available across Engineering, Pharmacy, and Agriculture courses through the BCECE exam.
Q. What courses can I get through BCECE 2026?
A. BCECE 2026 is primarily used for admission to Agriculture, Pharmacy, Paramedical, and Nursing courses in Bihar, with engineering admissions now largely handled through JEE Main under UGEAC.
