Bihar Diploma DECE LE Result 2026 Rank Card (OUT)
The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination (BCECE) Board has officially released the online rank cards and merit results for the Diploma Entrance Competitive Examination [Lateral Entry] (DECE LE) 2026. Candidates who appeared for the entrance test on 17th May 2026 can now check and download their respective Rank Cards online. This lateral entry admission is conducted to secure direct admissions to the second-year of various polytechnic diploma programs in the academic session 2026-27.
- Application Start Date: 20-03-2026
- Application Last Date: 27-04-2026 (Extended)
- Fee Payment Last Date: 27-04-2026
- Correction Window: 29-04-2026 to 30-04-2026
- Admit Card Release: 11-05-2026
- Proposed Exam Date: 17-05-2026
- Result Declaration Date: 04-06-2026
- Board Name: BCECEB
- Exam Name: DECE LE 2026
- Admissions Offer: Direct 2nd Year Diploma Courses
- Session Period: 2026-27
- Result Status: Released (Rank Card Active)
- General / BC / EBC: ₹ 2200/-
- SC / ST Candidates: ₹ 2200/-
- Disabled (DQ) Candidates: ₹ 2200/-
- Payment Mode: Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI
Lateral Entry Seats in Various Diploma Programs
| Course Name | Total Intake | Eligibility Criteria Details |
|---|---|---|
| Diploma Course [Lateral Entry] (Second Year) | 20,310 Seats | Passed 10+2 Examination with Physics / Mathematics / Chemistry / Computer Science / Electronics / Information Technology / Biology / Informatics Practices / Biotechnology / Technical Vocational Subject / Agriculture / Engineering Graphics / Business Studies / Entrepreneurship as per regulations. OR Passed 10th standard + 2 years ITI course in any engineering or tech branch. |
Note: The affiliating body will offer suitable bridge courses (Mathematics, Physics, Engineering Drawing, etc.) to help students from diverse academic backgrounds meet learning outcomes.
Candidates can follow the steps mentioned below to retrieve and download their online Rank Card:
- Go to the official website of Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in.
- Look for the link labeled "Download Rank Card of DECE[LE]-2026" under the latest updates section or results page.
- You will be redirected to the online result portal dashboard.
- Provide your Roll Number and Date of Birth (DOB) in the designated fields.
- Click on the "Show Rank" button.
- Your Bihar Polytechnic Lateral Entry (DECE LE) merit rank details will be displayed on screen.
- Download the Rank Card PDF file and print it out to keep for your counselling and physical verification stages.
Bihar DECE LE Important Links
1. When was the Bihar Diploma DECE LE Result 2026 declared?
The BCECE Board released the online DECE LE (Lateral Entry) rank cards and results on June 04, 2026.
2. How can I download my Bihar Polytechnic Lateral Entry Rank Card?
You can check your result on the official website bceceboard.bihar.gov.in by selecting the DECE LE Rank Card link and providing your Roll Number and Date of Birth.
3. What is the intake capacity for DECE LE 2026 admission?
There are approximately 20,310 lateral entry seats available in various polytechnic institutions across Bihar for the academic session 2026-27.
4. What are the eligible qualifications for Lateral Entry admission?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 with relevant technical subjects/PCM/PCB, or passed the 10th standard with a 2-year ITI program in an engineering trade.
