The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) is expected to release the DECE-LE Admission Result / Rank Card 2026 on its official website. Candidates who appeared in the Diploma Entrance Competitive Examination – Lateral Entry (DECE-LE) 2026 can check their rank card, merit list, and qualifying status online.
After the result declaration, shortlisted candidates will be called for the online counselling and seat allotment process for admission into the 2nd year (lateral entry) of Polytechnic Diploma Engineering courses in Bihar.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Apply Start Date | 20 March 2026 |
| Apply Online Last Date | 23 April 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 24 April 2026 |
| Correction Date | 25–26 April 2026 |
| Exam Date | 24 May 2026 |
| Admit Card | 15 May 2026 |
| Result Declared | 04 June 2026 (Available Now) |
DECE-LE 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | DECE-LE 2026 |
| Full Form | Diploma Entrance Competitive Examination – Lateral Entry |
| Conducting Body | BCECEB (Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board) |
| Course | Polytechnic Diploma (Lateral Entry – 2nd Year) |
| Result Status | To Be Released |
| Result Mode | Online Rank Card |
| Admission Mode | Counselling Based |
| Official Website | BCECEB Official Website |
What is DECE-LE Rank Card?
The rank card is an important document for admission into Polytechnic Diploma courses. It contains:
- Candidate’s All India / State Rank
- Marks obtained in entrance exam
- Category Rank (UR/OBC/SC/ST/EWS)
- Qualifying status
- Counselling eligibility
👉 Admission to government and private polytechnic colleges in Bihar is strictly based on this rank.
Details Mentioned in DECE-LE Result 2026
Candidates should carefully check the following details:
- Candidate Name
- Roll Number / Application Number
- Father’s Name
- Category
- Total Marks
- Rank (Overall & Category Wise)
- Qualifying Status
- Counselling Instructions
How to Check DECE-LE Admission Result / Rank Card 2026
Step 1:
Visit the official BCECEB website.
Step 2:
Click on “DECE-LE 2026 Rank Card / Result” link.
Step 3:
Enter login details:
- Registration Number
- Date of Birth
Step 4:
Click on Submit.
Step 5:
Your rank card will appear on the screen.
Step 6:
Download and print it for counselling use.
DECE-LE Counselling Process 2026
After the result, candidates must follow the counselling steps:
- Online Counselling Registration
- Choice Filling (College & Branch Selection)
- Seat Allotment Result
- Document Verification
- Final Admission Confirmation
Seat allotment depends on rank, category, and availability of seats.
Required Documents for Counselling
- DECE-LE Rank Card 2026
- Admit Card
- Class 10 Marksheet
- Class 12 / ITI Certificate (if applicable)
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate
- Passport Size Photographs
- Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar, etc.)
Expected Cut Off 2026
| Category | Expected Rank Range |
|---|---|
| General (UR) | 1 – 30,000 |
| OBC | 10,000 – 45,000 |
| EWS | 8,000 – 40,000 |
| SC | 20,000 – 70,000 |
| ST | 25,000 – 80,000 |
(Cut off varies based on branch and college demand)
Benefits of DECE-LE Admission
- Direct admission into 2nd year Diploma Engineering
- Saves 1 year of study time
- Government-recognized technical qualification
- Better job opportunities in engineering sector
- Eligibility for higher studies (B.Tech via Lateral Entry)
Important Links
| Download Result / Rank Card | Click Here |
| Check Result / Rank Card Notice | Click Here |
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Apply Online Link | Click Here |
| Download Prospectus | Click Here |
| Check Official Notification | Click Here |
| BCECEB Official Website | Click Here |
FAQ – DECE-LE Admission Result 2026
Q1. When will DECE-LE Result 2026 be released?
The result is expected to be released in June–July 2026.
Q2. How can I download the DECE-LE Rank Card?
You can download it from the official BCECEB website using your registration number and date of birth.
Q3. What is DECE-LE exam used for?
It is used for lateral entry admission into Polytechnic Diploma (2nd year) in Bihar.
Q4. Is admission based on marks or rank?
Admission is strictly based on rank in the merit list.
Q5. What happens after the result?
Candidates must participate in online counselling and seat allotment.