Bihar BArch Admission 2023: Important Dates, Eligibility, Application Process, Result, Counseling, Colleges

Bihar BArch Admission is conducted by the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination (BCECE), the official body of the Bihar State. Bihar BArch Admission 2023 is done on the basis of an entrance examination. Candidates can appear for either NATA or JEE Main ( Paper-II) to seek admission to the BArch course in Bihar.

BArch is a five-year-long architecture course. It is divided into 10 semesters with a minimum of 1-year internship. Candidates who wish to pursue a career as an architect can pursue the BArch course. Bihar BArch Admission usually commences after NATA and JEE Main results are announced. To seek admission to the Bihar BArch course, candidates can also appear for the state-level exam, BCECE.

Table of Content

Bihar BArch Admission Highlights 2023
Bihar BArch Admission Dates 2023
Bihar BArch Admission 2023: Eligibility
Bihar BArch Admission Process 2023

4.1 Results

4.2 Counseling

Top Bihar BArch Colleges 2023
Bihar BArch Admission 2023: FAQs

Bihar BArch Admissions 2023: Highlights

Admission Name	BCECE BArch Admission
Conducted By	Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination (BCECE)
Admission Criteria	JEE Main Paper 2 and NATA
Application Mode	Online
Category	Undergraduate
Official Website	Check Here!
State	Bihar
Helpline Numbers	0612-2220230, 0612-2225387

Bihar BArch Admission 2023: Important Dates

JEE Main
Event	Dates
Registration	December 15 – January 12, 2023 (Session 1) February 14 – March 12, 2023 (Session 2)
Exam Dates	January 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31 and February 1, 2023 (Session 1) April 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 2023 (Session 2)
Results	February 07, 2023 (Session 1) May 2023 (Session 2)
NATA
Registration	March 20 – April 10, 2023 (Test I) March 20 – May 13, 2023 (Test II) March 20 – June 24, 2023 (Test III)
Exam Dates	April 21, 2023 (Test I) May 28, 2023 (Test II) July 09, 2023 (Test III)
Result	April 30, 2023 (Test I) June 05, 2023 (Test II) July 17, 2023 (Test III)

Bihar BArch Admission 2023: Eligibility Criteria

Before the commencement of the online application procedures, the candidates need to check the BCECE 2023 qualification criteria. They have to satisfy these criteria in order to appear for the counseling rounds.

Given below are the various criteria which determine the eligibility of a candidate:

Citizenship	Candidate must be an Indian citizen
Educational Qualification	Pass Class XII with an aggregate of at least 50%
Age Limit	No age limit

Bihar BArch Admission Process 2023

For applying to the Bihar BArch Admission candidates can follow the following steps for the online application submission.

Registration

Candidates must visit the official website of the board to register for the counseling process. Candidates are required to upload all relevant details such as Name, Mobile Number, email-id, etc. Once registered, candidates will receive an OTP on their mobile phones to verify the account.

Upload Photograph & Signature

Select and upload the latest photograph as well as the signature of the candidate.
Ensure that the signature fits in the box provided.
Click on ‘upload’

Application Form

In the application form, fill in the educational details of the candidate.
Review all the entered details.
Click on ‘Submit’

Fee Payment

Enter the Enrollment number and other details and pay the application fee.
Payments can be done either in online or offline mode. Candidates may opt to pay through Credit/Debit Card/Net-banking or through bank challan.

Bihar BArch Admission 2023: Result

The candidates who had appeared for the BCECE entrance exam will be able to check their results on the official website by entering their Roll Number/ Application Number.
The BCECE board will release the BCECE BArch merit list on the website of the shortlisted candidates. The merit list of the shortlisted candidates will be solely based on the rank obtained by the candidates in the JEE Main paper-2.
The selected candidates can participate in the counseling rounds as per the schedule which will be intimated by the authority.
Candidates will be allotted seats according to the ranks.

Bihar BArch Admission 2023: Counseling Process

The counseling for BCECE admissions commences after the release of the results. Candidates will be intimated about the date and venue by the respective authorities.
Information regarding Counseling will be made available to candidates on the official BCECE website.
The BArch aspirants can choose their preferences for the institutes to be allotted into through the online choice-filling and locking option provided on the website.
The seat allotment will be done based on the rank obtained by the candidates in the JEE Main paper-2.
The candidates are required to pay the admission fee to confirm the seat and admission to the allotted institute.

Bihar BArch Admission 2023: Top Colleges

College	Location	Fees (Per Year)
National Institute of Technology	Patna	INR 1.66 Lakhs
Birla Institute of Technology	Patna	INR 2.15 Lakhs
Aryabhatta Knowledge University	Patna	INR 80,600
Maulana Azad College of Engineering and Technology	Patna	INR 70,000
Darbhanga College of Engineering	Darbhanga	INR 80,000

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Bihar BArch Admission 2023: FAQs

Ques. How are the institutes allotted for the candidates appearing for BCECE?

Ans. Candidates are supposed to provide their options for the institutes during the counseling rounds. Once the merit list is released, candidates will be able to do the same.

Ques. Can international students apply for BCECE?

Ans. No. International students cannot apply for BCECE. In order to appear for the same, the candidate must be a citizen of India.

Ques. Can I submit the application form offline?

Ans. No. The application form can be submitted through online mode only. Candidates may visit the official website and follow the steps mentioned in the article for submitting their application form.

Ques. Whom should I contact in case of any issues faced during registration?

Ans. In case of any issues regarding the BCECE allotment, candidates can contact the authorities at the phone numbers: 0612-2220230, 0612-2225387. Alternatively, candidates may also reach out at the official address: BCECE Board, I.A.S. Association Building, Near Patna Airport, Patna - 800014, Bihar.