Bihar ITI CAT 2026: Registration for the Bihar ITI Entrance Exam Begins — Apply Now

Balasahana Suresh
What Is bihar ITI CAT 2026?

The Bihar Industrial Training Institute Competitive Admission Test (ITICAT) 2026 is a state‑level entrance exam conducted by the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) for admission into various Industrial Training Institute (ITI) courses offered by government and private ITIs across Bihar. It provides a pathway for students — especially those who have completed Class 10 — to pursue technical and vocational training in different trades, leading to job‑oriented skills.

Registration Begins — Key Details

The online registration process for Bihar ITI CAT 2026 has started:

  • The application window opened on 16 march 2026.
  • Candidates can apply online through the official website of the BCECE Board: bceceboard.bihar.gov.in.
  • The last date to submit the application form is 14 april 2026.
  • Fee payment can be completed up to 15 april 2026.
This registration marks the beginning of the admission cycle for ITI programs across the state for the 2026 academic session.

Important Dates at a Glance

Here are the key timelines candidates must remember:

Event

Date

Registration Starts

16 march 2026

Last Date to Apply

14 april 2026

Fee Payment Deadline

15 april 2026

Correction Window (Expected)

To be announced

Exam Date

17 May 2026 (as reported)

Note: Official corrections and admit card release dates are typically updated on the BCECEB portal as the schedule is finalised.

Who Can Apply? Eligibility Overview

To be eligible for the bihar ITI CAT 2026 exam:

  • Candidates generally must have passed Class 10 (Matric) from a recognised board.
  • Some trades may have specific age or educational criteria — details are provided in the official notification on the BCECEB website.
  • Students from bihar and outside can apply, but state‑specific admissions and reservations apply per the BCECEB guidelines.
For exact eligibility (such as age limits or academic marks), students should check the official notification before applying.

How to Apply Online

To complete your bihar ITI CAT registration:

Visit the official BCECEB website: bceceboard.bihar.gov.in.

Navigate to the ITICAT 2026 registration portal.

Register using your valid email and phone number.

Log in and fill out the application form with personal and academic details.

Upload required documents (such as photo and signature).

Pay the application fee online.

Submit the form and download/print the confirmation for future reference.

Candidates are advised to keep copies of all submissions and payment receipts safe until the admission process is complete.

Why bihar ITI CAT Matters

  • The ITI CAT exam is a gateway to vocational and technical courses in trades like electrician, fitter, machinist, welder, and many others.
  • Completing ITI training can significantly boost employment opportunities in manufacturing, automotive, construction, and service sectors.
  • It also lays the foundation for apprenticeships and further certifications that enhance job prospects.
What’s Next After Registration?

  • After the registration closes, BCECEB will release the admit cards for candidates who submitted the applications successfully.
  • The entrance exam is expected to be held on 17 May 2026.
  • After the exam, results, merit lists, counselling, and seat allotment processes will follow per the board’s schedule.
 

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