The Jharkhand Engineering Entrance Competitive Examination (JEECE) 2026 is a state-level entrance exam conducted for candidates seeking admission into B.Tech and B.E programs offered by engineering colleges in Jharkhand. Every year, thousands of aspirants appear for this exam to secure seats in reputed government and private engineering institutions of the state.
Candidates who have completed or are appearing in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) are eligible to apply for JEECE 2026. This article provides complete and updated details about JEECE 2026 exam date, application form, eligibility criteria, syllabus, exam pattern, and preparation tips, as published on manabadi.co.in.
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JEECE 2026 – Overview
The JEECE exam is organized by the Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB). Admission is granted based on the candidate’s performance in the entrance test followed by counselling and seat allotment.
JEECE 2026 – Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Jharkhand Engineering Entrance Competitive Examination |
| Commonly Known As | JEECE 2026 |
| Conducting Authority | JCECEB |
| Exam Level | State Level |
| Courses Offered | B.Tech / B.E |
| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR Based) |
| Medium of Exam | English & Hindi |
| Official Website | jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in |
| Info Source | manabadi.co.in |
JEECE 2026 Exam Date (Tentative)
The official JEECE 2026 exam schedule is expected to be released in early 2026. Based on previous years, the tentative dates are given below:
| Event | Expected Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | February 2026 |
| Application Form Start Date | February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | March 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | April 2026 |
| JEECE 2026 Exam Date | April 2026 |
| Result Declaration | May 2026 |
| Counselling Process | June 2026 |
JEECE 2026 Application Form
The JEECE 2026 application form will be available in online mode only. Interested candidates must complete the registration process within the prescribed dates to be eligible for the exam.
Steps to Apply for JEECE 2026
- Visit the official website or manabadi.co.in
- Click on JEECE 2026 Application Form
- Register using basic details
- Fill in personal, academic, and contact information
- Upload scanned photographs and signature
- Pay the application fee
- Submit and download the confirmation page
JEECE 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹900 |
| SC / ST / Female | ₹450 |
JEECE 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Before applying, candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility requirements set by the conducting authority.
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed Class 12 or equivalent
- Physics and Mathematics are mandatory subjects
- One optional subject: Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / Technical Vocational subject
- Minimum qualifying marks as per category norms
Age Limit
- Minimum age: 17 years
- No upper age limit (subject to official notification)
Domicile Requirement
- Candidates must be permanent residents of Jharkhand for state quota seats
JEECE 2026 Exam Pattern
Understanding the exam pattern helps in better preparation.
| Subject | Number of Questions |
|---|---|
| Physics | 50 |
| Chemistry | 50 |
| Mathematics | 50 |
| Total | 150 Questions |
JEECE 2026 Syllabus
The JEECE 2026 syllabus is based on the Class 11 and Class 12 curriculum prescribed by CBSE and Jharkhand Board.
Physics Syllabus
- Laws of Motion
- Kinematics
- Work, Energy & Power
- Thermodynamics
- Oscillations & Waves
- Current Electricity
- Magnetism & Electromagnetic Induction
- Optics
- Modern Physics
Chemistry Syllabus
- Atomic Structure
- Chemical Bonding
- States of Matter
- Thermodynamics
- Equilibrium
- Electrochemistry
- Organic Chemistry (Hydrocarbons, Alcohols, Polymers)
- Environmental Chemistry
Mathematics Syllabus
- Sets, Relations & Functions
- Trigonometry
- Coordinate Geometry
- Calculus (Limits, Differentiation, Integration)
- Vectors & 3D Geometry
- Probability
- Matrices & Determinants
Preparation Tips for JEECE 2026
- Follow NCERT textbooks thoroughly
- Focus equally on Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
- Solve previous year question papers
- Take mock tests regularly
- Prepare a realistic study timetable
- Revise formulas and concepts daily