Updated By Debanjalee Sen on 16 Dec, 2025 07:20
DECE LE application form is released online by the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board for eligible applicants seeking lateral entry admission. The key stages include registration, form filling, document upload and online fee payment.
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The DECE LE 2026 application form is likely to be available online through the official BCECEB admission portal in the second/ third week of March 2026. You will get approximately 3 to 4 weeks to complete the form.
The DECE LE application process begins with registration, followed by filling in personal, educational and contact details as required, uploading scanned copies of their photograph, signature, and any other necessary documents. Before final submission, there is a preview and confirmation stage during which the entered details must be reviewed carefully, as incorrect information may lead to rejection during verification. Once done, you must pay the application fee online using the available payment options. After successful submission, a confirmation page is generated, which should be downloaded and retained for further reference in the later stages of the admission process.
The direct link to access the DECE LE 2026 application form will be attached below once it is live.
DECE LE 2026 Application Form Link - TBA |
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The Bihar DECE LE 2026 application form dates are provided below:
Events | Dates |
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Beginning of Bihar DECE LE 2026 Online Registration | 2nd/ 3rd week of March 2026 |
Last Date for Bihar DECE LE 2026 Online Registration | 2nd week of April 2026 |
Last Date to Pay Application Fee | 2nd week of April 2026 |
Online Editing of DECE LE Application Form 2026 | 3rd/ 4th week of April 2026 |
Bihar DECE LE 2026 Exam | 1st/ 2nd week of May 2026 |
Release of Bihar DECE LE Result 2026 | 2nd/ 3rd week of June 2026 |
Steps to fill the application form for Bihar DECE LE 2026 have been listed below for reference:
Step1: Registration
Applicants have to first register themselves before filing the application form. To register, they are required to enter their mobile number and email ID, where a verification code will be sent by the authorities. Both their email ID and phone number will be verified by the authorities by sending a verification code. There is no facility provided by the examination authorities to change the aspirant's mobile number or email address once it has been verified. After registering, they will receive a notification on their registered mobile number and email address, in which their registration number will be mentioned. After this, they can log into their accounts and start filling out the DECE LE 2026 application form. They can enter their registration number and password, tap on sign in, and complete the process. The password set by the aspirants during registration should be confidential and cannot be retrieved under any circumstances.
Step 2: Entering Personal Detail/ Contact Detail
After successfully registering themselves, aspirants have to log in using their registration number/date of birth, password, and security pin. After entering all the personal details like name, father’s name, and address, they have to click on the “Submit & Continue” tab to move on to the next step. After filling out the personal information, they should enter their permanent & correspondence address and tap on the save and continue button.
Step 3: Upload Photo & Signature
In this step, applicants will be required to upload their scanned signature and passport-sized photo as per the specifications & instructions mentioned on the screen. They also have to submit a placard (on which they have to write his/her name).
Step 4: Enter Educational Qualifications
In the fourth step, students are required to enter their education details like class 10 and 12 percentage and marks, name of the school, roll number and also upload all the educational certificates in the specified format and then click on the “Submit & Continue” button to move to the next step.
Step 5: Preview of Application Form
After entering all the details mentioned in the above steps, applicants can take a preview of their Bihar DECE LE application form 2026 before making the final submission. In this step, if there is any discrepancy that comes to their notice, they can make necessary changes before moving to the next step. Aspirants, after taking a preview of the form, can tick the declaration box and click on the “Confirm & Submit” tab.
Step 6: Exam/Counselling Fee Payment
After submitting the application form for Bihar DECE LE 2026, aspirants must ensure to pay the requisite exam fee before the deadline. Once the exam fee is paid by them, the fee payment status will change and be updated. They should note that the examination and counselling fees will not be refunded under any circumstances.
Step 7: Download and Print the Application Form
After submission, every candidate must download Part A and Part B of the application form and take a colored printout for future reference.
Bihar DECE LE Application Fee 2026 should be paid by applicants filling up the form before the deadline mentioned by the authorities. The payment can be made online using a Credit Card/ Debit Card/ Net Banking/ UPI. Applicants who have not paid the application fee will not be issued an admit card, and their candidature will be subsequently cancelled by the BCECEB.
Category of Applicant | Application Fee |
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General/ OBC/ BC | INR 2200/- |
SC/ ST | INR 2200/- |
Apart from the documents given in the table below, the applicants should also have the Class 10 marksheet, Class 10 admit card, Aadhar card, email ID, mobile number, residence certificate proof, and catste certificate to fill out the application form. All the candidates must upload the documents for the DECE LE 2025 Application Form in the prescribed format. Given below is the list of documents to be uploaded for the Bihar DECE LE Application Form with their specifications:
Documents | Size | Format | Dimensions |
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Photograph | 100 KB | JPEG | 3.5 X 4.5 cm |
Signature | 100 KB | JPEG | 4.5 X 3.5 cm |
To make changes during the DECE LE application form correction window, follow the steps given here:
Applicants filling up the Bihar DECE LE 2026 application form must keep note of the following instructions.
Want to know more about DECE LE
After submitting the DECE LE 2026 application form, a confirmation page is generated. You should download this and retain, as it may be required during the counselling and document verification stages.
Under no circumstances does the BCECE board issue refunds of the application fees to students. The conducting body doesn't entertain any such requests at any stage of the admission process.
The applicants will be given the opportunity to make changes to their application form when the error/ correction window opens. Aspirants can go to the home page and click sign in to their accounts by entering their registration number and password. In the next step, they can make all the necessary changes via the dashboard and tap on the save and continue button.
The Bihar DECE LE 2026 application fee for all the categories is Rs 2200. The payment has to be made online via debit/ credit card/ internet banking, etc. Failing to complete the payment within the deadline will result in the cancellation of the form.
Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) releases the DECE LE Application Form. The form is typically issued in the 2nd/ 3rd week of March every year. The entire application process is conducted online.
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