Updated By Debanjalee Sen on 16 Dec, 2025 15:58
The DECE LE counselling process is typically held across 2 to 3 phases by BCECEB for admission into second-year Diploma Engineering programmes. The key stages include registration, online choice filling, provisional seat allotment, grievance window, final seat allocation, issuance of allocation letter, college reporting and document verification.
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The DECE LE 2026 counselling process 2026 is expected to begin a few days after the results. Only those who qualify in the examination are eligible to participate in counselling.
The key phases involve registration, choice filling, web option locking, launch of provisional seat allocation, submission of grievances, publication of final seat allotment, release of allotment order, college reporting, and document verification at the allotted centre. DECE LE seat allotment is carried out by the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board based on rank, category and availability of seats at the time of counselling. Those selected must report to the allocated college with documents for verification as mentioned in the official guidelines. Admission is confirmed only after successful completion of the counselling and reporting process.
The direct link to DECE LE 2026 counselling registration and online choice filling will be updated below once it is activated.
| DECE LE 2026 Choice Filling Link - TBA |
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The candidates can find out the DECE LE 2026 counselling dates from the following table -
Event | Dates |
|---|---|
Seat matrix uploading date on the website | July 2026 |
Beginning of online registration for DECE LE 2026 counselling and choice-filling | July 2026 |
Last date to register for DECE LE 2026 online registration, choice filling and locking | July 2026 |
Round 1 provisional seat allotment result declaration date | July 2026 |
Receiving of objections | July 2026 |
Round 1 final seat allotment result declaration date | July 2026 |
Allotment letter downloading | July 2026 |
Verification of documents for admission for Round 1 | July 2026 |
| 2nd Round Provisional Seat Allotment Result publication | July 2026 |
| Receiving of objections | July 2026 |
| Publication of Round-2 Final Seat Allotment Result | August 2026 |
| Downloading of Allotment order (2nd Round) | August 2026 |
| Documents Verification and Admission (2nd Round) | August 2026 |
The aspirants must follow the steps given below to register for the DECE LE 2026 counselling process -
Students have to follow the steps given below to download their DECE LE 2026 seat allotment letter from the official BCECEB website -
Candidates can check the tentative number of seats for the DECE LE seat matrix 2026. The numbers may change after the official release.
Polytechnics Name | Total No. of Seats |
|---|---|
Government Polytechnics (GP) | 10752 |
Government Women Polytechnics (GWP) | 480 |
Private Polytechnics | 1500 |
The table below highlights the tentative DECE LE reporting centre list.
Institution Name | Reporting Centre |
|---|---|
G.P.PATNA-7 | Govt. Polytechnic, Patna-7 |
N.G.P.PATNA-13 | New Govt. Polytechnic, Patna-13 |
G.P.SAHARSA | Govt. Polytechnic, Saharsa |
G.P.DARBHANGA | Govt. Polytechnic, Darbhanga |
G.P.BHAGALPUR | Govt. Polytechnic, Bhagalpur |
G.P.CHAPRA, SARAN | Govt. Polytechnic, Chapra |
G.P.GAYA | Govt. Polytechnic, Gaya |
G.P.BARAUNI | Govt. Polytechnic, Barauni |
G.W.P.PATNA-14 | Govt. Women's Polytechnic, Patna |
G.P.GOPALGANJ | Govt. Polytechnic, Gopalganj |
G.P.MOTIHARI | Govt. Polytechnic, Motihari |
G.W.P.MUZAFFARPUR | Govt. Women's Polytechnic, Muzaffarpur |
G.P.KATIHAR | Govt. Polytechnic, Katihar |
G.P.PURNEA | Govt. Polytechnic, Purnea |
G.P.MADHUBANI | Govt. Polytechnic, Madhubani |
G.P.ASTHAWAN, NALANDA | Govt. Polytechnic, Asthawan(Nalanda) |
G.P.SHEOHAR | Govt. Polytechnic, Sheohar |
G.P.LAKHISARAI | Govt. Polytechnic, Lakhisarai |
G.P.DEHRI ON SONE | Govt. Polytechnic, Dehri-on-Sone |
G.P. TEKARI | GAYA G.P. Tekari, Gaya |
B.K.P. INST SITAMARHI | Badiuzzamankhan Institute of Polytechnic, Pupri(Sitamarhi) |
G.P.VAISHALI | Govt. Polytechnic, Vaishali |
G.P. SUPAUL | G.P. Raghopur, Supaul |
G.P. MUNGER | G.P. Munger |
B.K.N.S.G.P. GOPALGANJ | G.P. Gopalganj campus sipaya |
G.P. BANKA | G.P. Banka |
G.P. MADHEPURA | G.P. Madhepura |
G.P. SHEIKHPURA | G.P. Lakhisarai campus |
K.M.S.G.P. SAMASTIPUR | K.N.S. GP Samastipur |
G.P. WEST CHAMPARAN | Govt. Poly. Motihari campus |
G.P. JAMUI | G.P. Jamui |
G.P. KAIMUR | G.P. Kaimur |
G.P. ARARIA | Govt. Poly. Purnea campus |
G.P. KISHANGANJ | G.P. Katihar campus |
G.P. SIWAN | Govt. Polytechnic, Chappra campus |
G.P. NAWADA | Govt. Poly. Nawada |
G.P. BUXAR | G.P. Kaimur campus |
G.P. SITAMARHI | Govt. Poly. Sitamarhi |
G.P. JEHANABAD | Govt. Women's Polytechnic, Phulwarisharif Patna campus |
G.P.MUZAFFARPUR | Govt. Poly. Muzaffarpur |
G.P. BHOJPUR | Govt. Polytechnic, Patna-7 Gulzarbagh campus |
G.P. ARWAL | Govt. Polytechnic, Nawada campus |
G.P. KHAGARIA | Govt. Polytechnic, Katihar campus |
G.M.C.P. HARNAUT,NALANDA | Ganga Memorial College of Polytechnic, Harnaut, Nalanda |
G.P. AURANGABAD | Govt. Polytechnic, Chappra campus |
P.K.P. AURANGABAD | Prabhu Kailash Polytechnic Sanathua More Aurangabad |
E. C. P. Vaishali | Exalt College of Polytechnic Kanhauli, Hajipur-Mahua Road, Vaishali |
GEMS POLY. COLLEGE, AURANGABAD | GEMS Polytechnic College NH – 2, Jogiya, Ratnapura, Aurangabad. |
BUDHA POLY INSTITUTE, GAYA | Buddha Polytechnic Institute Industrial Area, Gaya |
Want to know more about DECE LE
After obtaining seat allotment in DECE LE 2026 counselling, aspirants must complete reporting formalities within the prescribed dates. Admission is confirmed only after successful verification of documents and completion of the reporting process at the allocated centre.
Yes, it is mandatory to participate in the document verification during the DECE LE counselling process. Original educational, domicile and category-related certificates must be produced by the shortlisted aspirants as prescribed by BCECEB for seat confirmation.
The main stages involved in DECE LE 2026 counselling are registration, choice filling, locking of web selections, release of seat allotment, release of allocation order, reporting to the assigned centre, and document verification. Admission is offered based on rank, category and availability of seats in participating Diploma Engineering institutions.
Participation in DECE LE 2026 counselling is allowed only for aspirants who qualify in the entrance test. Eligibility for counselling is determined based on the rank obtained as per the DECE LE results.
The DECE LE 2026 counselling process begins within 2 to 3 days after the declaration of results. BCECEB announces the counselling schedule on the official website along with registration, online choice filling dates and detailed instructions for participation.
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