JCECE 2024 - Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination acronym as JCECE for providing admission to:
Engineering – Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) |
Medical – (MBBS), (BDS), (BHMS) |
Applied Science – Agriculture & Forestry (B.Sc) | Allied Courses – Veterinary & Animal Husbandry (B.VSc & AH) |
courses offered by many governments, self-financed, aided, and private institutions of Jharkhand.
Date of Notification and Start of Application Process
Last Date of Receiving the Filled Application Form
Date of Entrance Exam
Date of Declaration of Result
JCECE Exam 2023 was held on-
For B.Tech |
For MBBS, BDS, and BHMS |
The candidate must be passed 12th with physics and maths as mandatory subjects with one of optional as chemistry/biology/biotechnology/technical vocational with 45% in aggregate (40% in case of reserved category). |
The candidate must be passed 12th with 50% (40% in case of reserved category) in subjects as physics, chemistry, biology/biology, and English individually. |
For agriculture and forestry Courses |
For veterinary and animal husbandry courses |
The candidate must be passed the 12th exam with physics and chemistry as mandatory and biology or math as optional. |
The candidate must be passed the 12th exam with physics, chemistry, and biology as compulsory subjects. |
Note: The candidates appearing to the qualifying exam may also apply for the JCECE 2020 but they would have to pass the qualifying exam before counseling.
There is no age bar for B.Tech and BHMS courses. However, the candidate must be completed the age of 17 years as on or before 31st December of the year of examination for MBBS, BDS, B.Sc, and B.VSc courses.
Whereas the upper age limit for agriculture and forestry courses is 22 years however 3 years of relaxation is exempted for the SC/ST categories in maximum age.
JCECE Exam consists of questions from the topics given below the level of +2.
Biology |
Chemistry |
Mathematics | Physics |
JCECE consists of-
Mode of Examination |
Online (CBT) |
Duration of Examination |
2 hours for Physics and Chemistry 1 hour for Mathematics/Biology |
No. of Questions asked |
150 (For PCM & PCB group) 200 (For PCMB group) |
Type of Questions |
MCQ (Objective) |
Marking Scheme |
+1 for Correct and -0.25 |
Medium of examination |
English & Hindi |
Total Marks |
150 – PCM/PCB 200 - PCMB |
Group |
Subjects | Number of questions | Maximum marks |
For PCM group
|
Physics |
50 | 50 |
Chemistry |
50 | 50 | |
Mathematics |
50 | 50 | |
Total |
150 questions | 150 marks |
Group |
Subjects | Number of questions | Maximum marks |
For PCB group |
Physics |
50 | 50 |
Chemistry |
50 | 50 | |
Biology |
50 | 50 | |
Total |
150 questions | 150 marks |
Group |
Subjects | Number of Questions | Maximum marks |
For PCMB group |
Physics |
50 | 50 |
Chemistry |
50 | 50 | |
Mathematics |
50 | 50 | |
Biology |
50 | 50 | |
Total | 200 questions | 200 marks |
Aspiring candidates can apply for JCECE Online by visiting the official website and following the instruction given there.
JCECE is normally held in the month of May.
The fee for JCECE Exam will be Rs. 900/- general candidates and Rs. 450/- for applicants belonging to SC/ST category.
JCECE will be held at:
Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board
Science & Technology Campus, Sirkha Toli
Namkum-Tupudana Road
Namkum, Ranchi-834010