The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has released the official notification for Bihar ITI CAT 2026 (Industrial Training Institute Competitive Admission Test). This entrance examination is conducted for admission to various Government and Private ITIs in Bihar.
Through this admission process, approximately 33,108 seats will be filled across multiple technical trades. Candidates who have passed or are appearing in the Class 10 (Matric) examination can apply for this entrance exam.
The online application process started on 16 March 2026 and the last date to submit the application form is 14 April 2026. The entrance exam will be conducted on 17 May 2026.
Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Conducting Body | Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) |
| Exam Name | Industrial Training Institute Competitive Admission Test (ITICAT) 2026 |
| Total Seats | Approx. 33,108 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 16 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 April 2026 |
| Exam Date | 17 May 2026 |
| Selection Process | Entrance Exam + Counseling |
| Official Website | https://bceceboard.bihar.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 15 March 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 16 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 April 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 15 April 2026 |
| Application Form Correction | 16 – 17 April 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 8 May 2026 |
| ITICAT Exam Date | 17 May 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EBC | ₹750 |
| SC / ST | ₹100 |
| PwD (PH) | ₹430 |
| Payment Mode | Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI) |
Age Limit
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 14 Years |
| For Mechanic Motor Vehicle / Tractor Trade | 17 Years |
Age will be calculated as on 1 August 2026.
Educational Qualification
| Qualification | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Qualification | Class 10 (Matriculation) Passed |
| Appearing Candidates | Eligible to Apply |
| Board Requirement | Must be from a recognized board |
Candidates must also meet the Bihar domicile requirements mentioned in the official prospectus.
Bihar ITI CAT 2026 Seat Details
| Admission Type | Seats |
|---|---|
| Government ITIs | Included |
| Private ITIs | Included |
| Total Seats | Approx. 33,108 |
The detailed trade-wise and institute-wise seat distribution is available in the official prospectus.
Selection Process
The admission process for Bihar ITI CAT 2026 consists of the following stages.
1. Entrance Examination
Candidates must appear for the ITICAT 2026 entrance exam, which is an objective-type examination.
2. Merit List Preparation
A merit list will be prepared based on the total marks obtained in the entrance exam.
3. Counseling and Seat Allotment
Final admission will be given through centralized online counseling based on:
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Rank in merit list
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Category reservation
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Trade and institute preference
Exam Pattern
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR Based) |
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions |
| Total Marks | 300 |
| Exam Duration | 2 Hours 15 Minutes |
| Marking Scheme | 2 marks for each correct answer |
| Negative Marking | No Negative Marking |
Syllabus
| Subject | Topics |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | Basic Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry |
| General Science | Physics, Chemistry, Biology |
| General Knowledge | Basic GK and Current Affairs |
The syllabus is based on the Class 10 standard.
How to Apply
Follow the steps below to apply online for Bihar ITI CAT 2026:
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Visit the official website bceceboard.bihar.gov.in.
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Click on Online Portal of ITICAT-2026.
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Register using your mobile number and email ID.
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Login using the generated Registration Number and Password.
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Fill in personal, educational, and contact details.
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Upload photograph and signature as per the required format.
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Pay the application fee online.
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Submit the application form and download the confirmation page.
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Required Documents
Candidates must upload the following documents:
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Passport Size Photograph
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Signature
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10th Marksheet / Certificate
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Category Certificate (if applicable)
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Domicile Certificate
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Valid ID Proof
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here
Prospectus PDF |
| Official Website | https://bceceboard.bihar.gov.in |
FAQs – Bihar ITI CAT 2026
Q1. How many seats are available in Bihar ITI CAT 2026?
Approximately 33,108 seats are available for admission through ITICAT 2026.
Q2. What is the starting date to apply for Bihar ITI CAT 2026?
The online application process started on 16 March 2026.
Q3. What is the last date to apply for Bihar ITI CAT 2026?
The last date to submit the online application form is 14 April 2026.
Q4. What is the qualification required for Bihar ITI CAT 2026?
Candidates must have passed or be appearing in the Class 10 (Matriculation) examination.
Q5. What is the selection process for Bihar ITI CAT admission?
Admission is based on ITICAT entrance exam performance followed by counseling and seat allotment.
Q6. When will the Bihar ITI CAT 2026 exam be conducted?
The ITICAT 2026 exam will be held on 17 May 2026.
Conclusion
The Bihar ITI CAT 2026 entrance examination provides an excellent opportunity for students to pursue technical and vocational education in Industrial Training Institutes across Bihar. Candidates interested in ITI trades should complete the online application before the 14 April 2026 deadline.
Disclaimer
The information provided in this article is for informational purposes only. Candidates should verify all details from the official notification before applying.
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