The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) is accepting applications for the second round of Post Graduate Engineering Admission Counselling (PGEAC) 2026. GATE-qualified candidates can apply online for M. Tech. admissions in Bihar's government engineering colleges.
Application Deadline Approaching
The application window opened on July 31, 2026. Interested candidates must submit their applications by August 4, 2026, at 10 PM . The closing date for payment and final submission of the application form is also August 4, 2026, at 11:59 PM.
How to Apply
Candidates must follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official BCECEB website: bceceboard.bihar.gov.in .
- Navigate to the 'Online Portal of PGEAC[M.Tech]-2026' under the Online Portal section.
- Log in using your PGEAC ID and Password.
- Submit your consent or willingness via the 'Online Application Portal of PGEAC-2026' link.
- Review and submit the application form.
- Download the submitted form for future reference.
Key Dates for Round 2 Counselling
The BCECEB has released the following schedule for the second round of PGEAC 2026 counselling:
| Event | Date / Schedule |
| Seat Matrix Posting | July 31, 2026 |
| Submission of Consent/Willingness | July 31 - August 4, 2026 (10 PM) |
| Online Registration Start Date | July 31, 2026 |
| Online Registration Closing Date | August 4, 2026 (10 PM) |
| Last Date for Payment & Final Submission | August 4, 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Online Editing of Application Form | August 5, 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Publication of Rank Card & 2nd Counselling Programme | August 7, 2026 |
| Proposed Date of Counselling | August 10, 2026 onwards |
Further Information
Candidates should monitor the official BCECEB website, bceceboard.bihar.gov.in , for the latest updates regarding the counselling process.