BCECE 2025: Date, Exam Pattern, & Syllabus!

The official notification for BCECE exam 2025 is expected to be out soon. Meanwhile, you must get well accustomed to the important dates, exam pattern, and syllabus to make your preparation more comprehensive. That’s why, in this blog, we have brought before you all such details. Read to learn them all! 

Overview of BCECE Exam 2025 

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination, or BCECE, is a state-level exam, conducted for admissions to various professional courses, such as medical, engineering, and agriculture fields, across the educational institutions in Bihar. The BCECEB (Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board) conducts this exam every year across nearly 39 cities in the state of Bihar. 

Of course, there are certain eligibility criteria for the BCECE exam. 

1. You need to be at least 17 years (as of December 2024) to be eligible for BCECE 2025. 

2. You must be a resident of Bihar or have parents who are domiciled in Bihar. 

3. You must have passed 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks. However, for reserved categories (SC/ST), a relaxation of 5% is given. 

4. You should have studied English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics in your Class 12 boards exam. 

For registration, you need to visit the official website of BCECE and follow the process as instructed therein. 

BCECE Exam 2025 Important Dates (Tentative)

Here are all the important dates for the BCECE exam that is to be held in 2025, from its tentative notification release date to results. Stay updated on it! 

Also Read: NEST Exam 2025 Dates, Registration, & Eligibility! 

BCECE 2025 Exam Pattern 

The exam pattern for BCECE serves as the main ground for your exam preparation and you need to understand it thoroughly. So, here’s a complete guide on BCECE exam pattern for 2025. 

[Note: Although the official notification for the BCECE exam 2025 is yet to be rolled out, the above-given pattern is likely to remain the same!]  

Also Read: NEST 2025 Exam Pattern & Syllabus! 

BCECE 2025 Syllabus 

While the BCECE exam encompasses 5 papers, namely, physics, chemistry, mathematics, biology, and agriculture, you have the option to select from them as per your desired course. The selection options are – 

1. PCM: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics

2. PCB: Physics, Chemistry, and Biology 

3. CBA: Chemistry, Biology, and Agriculture

4. PCMB: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the BCECE syllabus for each paper. Preparing yourself as per the syllabus can help you stand out amidst competition. 

BCECE Physics Syllabus 

1. Physical world & measurement 

2. Kinematics

3. Behaviours of perfect gas & kinetic theory

4. Heat & thermodynamics

5. Law of motion

6. Motion of system of particles & rigid body

7. Work, energy, & power

8. Oscillation & waves 

9. Electrostatics 

10. Current electricity 

11. Magnetic effect of current & Magnetism

12. Electromagnetic induction, alternating current, and electromagnetic waves 

13. Gravitation 

14. Properties of bulk matter 

15. Optics 

16. Dual nature of matter & radiation 

17. Atoms & Nuclei 

18. Electronic devices and communication systems

Also Read: JEE Mains 2025 Syllabus!  

BCECE Chemistry Syllabus 

1. Basic concepts of chemistry 

2. States of matter – gases and liquids

3. Basic principles and techniques of organic chemistry

4. Chemical bonding & molecular structure 

5. Structure of Atom 

6. Classification of elements and periodicity of properties 

7. Hydrocarbons 

8. Electrochemistry 

9. Chemical kinetics 

10. Surface chemistry 

11. Thermodynamics 

12. Equilibrium

13. General principles and process of isolation of elements 

14. Redox reactions 

15. Organic compounds containing nitrogen

16. p-Block elements 

17. d and f-Block elements 

18. Alkali and Alkaline earth metals

19. Haloalkanes & Haloarenes 

20. Alcohols, Phenol, & Ethers 

21. Aldehydes, Ketones, & Carboxylic Acids 

22. Biomolecules and polymers 

23. Chemistry in everyday life

BCECE Mathematics Syllabus 

1. Sets & functions 

2. Functions & relations

3. Algebra I & II

4. Vector 

5. Calculus I & II 

6. Coordinate geometry 

7. Three-dimensional geometry

8. Linear programming

9. Mathematical reasoning 

10. Statistics & probability

Also Read: NEET UG Exam 2025 Syllabus! 

BCECE Biology Syllabus 

1. Diversity in the living world 

2. Structural organizations in plants and animals

3. Structure and functions of cells

4. Plant Physiology 

5. Human Physiology 

6. Sexual Reproduction

7. Genetics & evolution 

8. Biology & human welfare 

9. Ecology & environment 

10. Biotechnology and its applications 

BCECE Agriculture Syllabus 

1. Introduction to agriculture 

2. Agrometeorology 

3. Plant breeding  and genetics 

4. Crop production and protection 

5. Cropping system 

6. Weed management 

7. Soil as a medium of plant growth 

8. Horticulture 

9. Agriculture economics 

To sum up, the BCECE exam is going to be very competitive, given the increasing number of applicants every year. Hence, you must prepare yourself accordingly. Not only do you need to solve last year’s question papers, but also take frequent time-bound mock tests to see where you stand and where to improve. However, from this year onwards, you also have a chance to enroll yourself for the engineering courses in Bihar with your JEE Mains rank if you do not score well in BCECE.

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