Bihar ITICAT 2026 Notification
Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has released the notification for Industrial Training Institute Competitive Admission Test (ITICAT) 2026 for admission into ITI courses in Bihar. The online application process starts from 16 March 2026 and the last date to apply is 14 April 2026. The entrance exam will be conducted on 17 May 2026.
| Organisation | Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) |
| Exam Name | Industrial Training Institute Competitive Admission Test (ITICAT) 2026 |
| Total Vacancy | 33,108 |
| Starting Date | 16 March 2026 |
| Last Date | 14 April 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 15 April 2026 |
| Edit Window | 16 April 2026 to 17 April 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 08 May 2026 |
| Exam Date | 17 May 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | Candidates must have passed at least 10th (Matriculation) or equivalent from a recognized board. |
| Minimum Qualification | Eligibility depends on ITI trade requirements as per prospectus. |
| Nationality | Indian candidates eligible (primarily Bihar state candidates). |
| Mode of Exam | Offline (OMR Based) |
| Type of Questions | Objective Type (MCQs) |
| Subjects | Mathematics, General Science, General Knowledge |
| Duration | 2 Hours 15 Minutes (as per standard ITICAT pattern) |
| Marking Scheme | 1 mark for each correct answer (no official negative marking mentioned in notification) |
| Course | Seats |
| ITI Trades | Seats will be allotted as per available ITI institutes in Bihar |
| Entrance Examination | Candidates must appear in ITICAT 2026 exam |
| Merit List | Prepared based on marks obtained in entrance test |
| Counselling | Seat allotment through counselling process |
| Final Admission | Based on merit and counselling |
| Note | This is an entrance exam for ITI admission, not a job recruitment |
| General / BC / EBC | ₹750 |
| SC / ST | ₹100 |
| PwD | ₹430 |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| What is ITICAT 2026? | It is an entrance exam for ITI admission in Bihar. |
| What is the last date to apply? | 14 April 2026. |
| What is exam date? | 17 May 2026. |
| Is there application correction window? | Yes, 16–17 April 2026. |
| What is application fee? | ₹750 for General category. |
