Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) conducts the Industrial Training Institute Competitive Admission Test (ITICAT) for admission into various ITI trades offered by Government and Private Industrial Training Institutes across Bihar. Candidates seeking admission into technical and vocational training programs can apply online and participate in the entrance examination to secure seats in their preferred trades.
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Bihar ITI CAT Admission 2026 Overview
| Exam Name | Bihar ITI CAT 2026 |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) |
| Course Type | Industrial Training Institute (ITI) |
| Admission Level | State Level |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Mode | Offline |
| Official Website | bceceboard.bihar.gov.in |
Bihar ITI CAT 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 16 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 25 April 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 27-28 April 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 11 May 2026 |
| Examination Date | 17 May 2026 |
| Result Declaration | To Be Announced |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / BC / EBC | 750 -/ |
| SC / ST | 100 -/ |
Candidates can pay the application fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or other online payment methods available during the application process.
Eligibility Criteria
| Educational Qualification | Passed Class 10 (Matriculation) from a recognized board |
|---|---|
| Appearing Candidates | Eligible as per notification conditions |
| Nationality | Indian Citizen |
| Admission Basis | Entrance Examination and Counselling |
Age Limit
| Minimum Age | 14 Years |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | As Per Official Rules |
| Age Calculation | According to Official Notification |
Required Documents
- 10th Marksheet and Certificate
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Valid Mobile Number
- Email ID
- Residence Certificate
- Caste Certificate (If Applicable)
- Income Certificate (If Applicable)
How to Apply Online for Bihar ITI CAT 2026?
- Visit the official BCECEB website.
- Complete the online registration process.
- Fill in personal and educational details carefully.
- Upload photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Review all entered details.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and print the confirmation page.
Selection Process
The admission process generally includes the following stages:
- Entrance Examination
- Merit List Preparation
- Counselling Registration
- Choice Filling
- Seat Allotment
- Document Verification
- Final Admission
Exam Pattern
| Mode of Examination | Offline |
|---|---|
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) |
| Total Questions | 150 |
| Total Marks | 300 |
| Duration | 2 Hours 15 Minutes |
| Negative Marking | No |
Benefits of ITI Training
ITI programs provide technical and vocational skills that help candidates build careers in various industries. After completing ITI training, candidates can apply for government jobs, railway recruitment, apprenticeships, public sector opportunities, and private-sector technical positions.
- Government Sector Employment
- Railway Recruitment Opportunities
- Technical Apprenticeships
- Industrial Jobs
- Self Employment Opportunities
- Skill Development and Career Growth
Important Instructions
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Use a valid mobile number and email address.
- Upload documents in the prescribed format.
- Verify all information before final submission.
- Keep a copy of the application form for future reference.
- Check the official website regularly for updates.
