Bihar PGEAC 2026 Round 2 Rank Card Released; Counselling from August 10 at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) released the Post Graduate Engineering Admission Counselling (PGEAC) 2026 Round 2 rank card on August 7, 2026, on its official website, bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. Candidates who appeared for the second round can now download their rank cards using their PGEAC ID and date of birth. The second round of counselling for M.Tech programmes in Bihar government engineering colleges is scheduled to commence on August 10, 2026.

This release is crucial for candidates seeking admission to Master of Technology (M.Tech) programmes across Bihar’s government engineering colleges. The Round 2 process caters to those who did not secure a seat in the first round of counselling, as well as newly registered eligible candidates. Only candidates who have qualified the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) are eligible to participate in this counselling process.

Bihar PGEAC 2026 Round 2: Eligibility

How to Download Bihar PGEAC 2026 Round 2 Rank Card

Candidates can access their PGEAC 2026 Round 2 rank card directly from the official BCECEB website. The process is straightforward and requires specific credentials to ensure secure access to individual results. You can’t skip for all eligible candidates to download their rank cards before the counselling process begins, as it will be a mandatory document for further admission procedures.

1. Go to the official website, bceceboard.bihar.gov.in.
2. Look for the link related to ‘PGEAC 2026 Round 2 Rank Card’ on the homepage.
3. Click on the designated link to proceed to the login page.
4. Enter your PGEAC ID in the specified field.
5. Provide your date of birth in the required format.
6. Click on the ‘Submit’ or ‘Show Rank Card’ button to view your result.
7. Download and print a copy of your PGEAC 2026 Round 2 rank card for future reference and counselling.

Bihar PGEAC 2026 Counselling: What’s Next?

With the release of the Round 2 rank card, the next critical step for candidates is to participate in the counselling process, which is set to begin on August 10, 2026. This counselling will determine seat allocation for M.Tech programmes in Bihar government engineering colleges based on the candidates’ GATE scores and PGEAC ranks. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official BCECEB website for detailed counselling schedules, choice filling options, and document verification requirements.

The BCECEB plays a revolutionary role in regulating admissions to various professional courses in Bihar, ensuring a transparent and merit-based selection process. The PGEAC is a significant initiative to simplify admissions for postgraduate engineering programmes, thereby contributing to the state’s technical education environment. Candidates must ensure they have all necessary documents ready for verification during the counselling phase to avoid any last-minute complications.

Written by Nishit Kumar

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