Bihar ITI Admission 2026: Form, Date, Eligibility, Documents & Apply Now

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has released the official notification for Bihar ITI Admission 2026 on 16 March 2026, through the ITICAT exam.  If you’re planning to pursue technical skills in government or private ITI institutes in Bihar, then now is the perfect time to apply.

In this article, I will guide you through everything you need to know: from the Bihar ITICAT 2026 application process, eligibility criteria, documents required, course list, Merit list, counselling process, and seat allotment details.

The table below mentions important details regarding Bihar ITI Admission 2026:

Event	Date
Registration Start	16 March 2026
Last Date to Apply	14 April 2026
Fee Payment Last Date	15 April 2026
Application Correction	16–17 April 2026
Admit Card Release	08 May 2026
Exam Date	17 May 2026

If you have decided to take admission in Bihar ITI colleges 2026, the process of admission is done through an entrance exam called ITICAT, conducted by BCECEB. Follow the steps below:

Step 1: Visit the Bihar official website of BCECEB.

Step 2: After that, register using your name, email, and mobile number.

Step 3: Fill out the application by giving your personal and educational details.

Step 4: Upload the required documents like the mark sheet, photograph, and signature.

Step 5: Pay the application fee through payment methods like UPI, net banking, or a Debit card, and you’ll get a payment confirmation page. Take a screenshot for reference.

Step 6: Now, you can download your application form and print the submitted form for future reference.

Bihar ITICAT Application Fee 2026

Here, you can see the application fees for the Bihar ITICAT exam 2026. To attend the exam, you will have to pay the application fees online, such as: 

• Credit Card
• Debit Card
• Internet Banking
• IMPS
• Cash Card / Mobile Wallet

Category	Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS	₹750
SC / ST	₹100
PwD (Divyang)	₹430

If you have already decided to take admission in NCVT Bihar ITI Colleges, then it is necessary to follow the eligibility requirements for Bihar ITI 2025, which are given below. These rules are decided by the BCECEB. These rules are based on DGT (Directorate General of Training): 

• Nationality: Must be an Indian citizen and a permanent resident of Bihar.
• Age Limit: The minimum age should be 14 as of 1 August 2026. For Motor Mechanic Vehicle and Mechanic Tractor trades, the minimum age is 17.
• Educational Qualification: You should have passed or appeared in Class 10 from an authorized board. Some trades require Science & Math.

To check and download the Bihar ITI-CAT Admit card, you need to follow a few steps. Below, I am going to provide all the steps so that you can easily download.

2. First step is to go to this website: https://bceceboard.bihar.gov.in/.
3.  Look at the online Application Forms section. 
4. There is a list, but click on Download Admit Card of ITICAT-2026.
5. Now, enter your Login details to access your admit card.
6. Finally, you can download it.

Make sure to keep the following documents ready before you apply:

• Class 10th Marksheet & Admit Card
• Domicile Certificate
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• Passport-size Photo
• Scanned Signature
• Aadhaar Card
• Income Certificate (if applicable)
• Medical Fitness Certificate
• Application Form Printout & Fee Receipt

Merit List: The merit list will be prepared based on the ITICAT entrance exam marks. Students who score higher marks will be in the higher ranks. In Bihar, the BCECEB (Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board) conducts the ITICAT entrance exam, handles the merit list, counselling, and seat allotment.

Step-by-step Process for Counselling 

• Step 1: Log in using your roll number and password on the BCECEB counselling portal using your registration ID.
• Step 2: Choose your best trade and ITI college.
• Step 3: Submit, and your choices will be locked for seat allotment.
• Step 4: Download the seat allotment letter and visit the institute for document verification.

Documents Required During the Counselling Process

• Admit Card of ITICAT 2026
• 10th Marksheet & Certificate
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• Income Certificate
• Medical Certificate
• Residence Certificate
• Migration/Transfer Certificate
• Passport-size Photograph
• Aadhaar Card

The cut-off for Bihar ITI admission will be released after the exam and the merit list on the official website. It depends on your category, trade choice, and marks. High-demand trades like Electrician, Fitter, and COPA usually have a higher cut-off. Stay updated on the official BCECEB website to download the merit list and cut-off.

Category	Reservation Criteria
Schedule Caste (SC)	16%
Schedule Tribe (ST)	1%
Extremely Backward Class (EBC)	18%
Backward Class (BC)	12%
Reserved Category Girls	3%
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	10%

Let’s understand the brief overview of the Bihar ITICAT exam pattern 2025. There will be three papers, including Mathematics, General Science, and General Knowledge. And also, if you correct the answer, you’ll get 2 marks, no negative marking.

• Exam duration will be: 2.15 hours
• The objective question will be: 150
• Total Marks: 300, each question carried 2 marks

Subject	Number of Questions	Marks
Mathematics	50 questions	100 marks
General Science	50 questions	100 marks
General Knowledge	50 questions	100 marks
Total Questions	150 questions	300 marks

It is important to know the Syllabus outlines for all the students who want to take admission in the Bihar ITICAT 2026. Because without knowing the topics, it would be hard to pass the exam. So I would recommend you take a look at the ITICAT syllabus outlines below.  

Subject	Topics
Mathematics	– Statistics & Probability- Differential Equations- Sequences & Series- Trigonometry- Mathematical Induction- Sets, Relations, and Functions- Vector Algebra- Binomial Theorem and its simple application- Limit, Continuity, and Differentiability- Mathematical Reasoning- Coordinate Geometry- Permutations and Combinations- Three-dimensional Geometry- Integral Calculus- Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations- Matrices and Determinants
General Science	– Basic Concepts of Chemistry- Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties- Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure- States of Matter: Gases and Liquids- Equilibrium- Thermodynamics- Redox Reaction- Structural Organization in Animals and Plants- Diversity in the Living World- Cell Structure and Function- Human Physiology- Genetics and Evolution- Plant Physiology
General Knowledge	– History, Culture, Traditions & Festivals- Sports- Basic GK- Inventions in the world- Indian politics- Indian culture- Basic Computer- Indian History- Indian Economy- Famous Days & Dates- Famous Books and Authors- Indian Parliament- Geography- Environment

Trade Name	Eligibility	Duration	Job Opportunities
Electrician	10th Pass	2 Years	Electrical Technician, Maintenance Engineer
Fitter	10th Pass	2 Years	Mechanical Fitter, Machine Operator
COPA	10th Pass	1 Year	Computer Operator, Data Entry
Welder	8th Pass	1 Year	Welding Technician, Fabrication Engineer
Mechanic Diesel	10th Pass	1 Year	Workshop Assistant, Automotive Service
Turner	10th Pass	2 Years	CNC Operator, Machinist
Plumber	8th Pass	1 Year	Plumbing Technician
Draughtsman Civil	10th Pass	2 Years	CAD Designer, Architectural Assistant

Government Industrial Training Institute (GITI), Digha	Industrial Training Institute, Bihta, Danapur
Government Industrial Training Institute, Gaya	Government Industrial Training Institute, Bihta
Government Industrial Training Institute, Bhagalpur	Government Industrial Training Institute, Mahkar
Government ITI Navagachiya	Government Industrial Training Institute Tetariya Gaya
Industrial Training Institute Rohtas	Government Industrial Training Institute, Kahalgaon

Link	URL
Official Website	Click Here
Download Prospectus	Official Portal
Download Notification	Official Portal
Apply Online	Official Portal

Conclusion

In this article, we’ve covered almost everything about Bihar ITI Admission 2026 – from eligibility criteria, documents, important dates, admission process, to cut-off and counselling details, and ITICAT Exam Syllabus too. Want to know all these processes in detail? I would like to suggest that you read the whole article to gain a better understanding.

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