Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Exam (BCECE) is conducted by BCECE board. It is conducted for admission to Pharmacy, Para-Medical courses, Nursing and Agriculture in Bihar institutions. The BCECE syllabus is based on Bihar Higher Secondary board curriculum. BCECE 2020 syllabus includes subjects like Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics Biology and Agriculture. Candidates can refer to the appropriate syllabus depending on the subjects he/she wants to attempt.
Candidates applying for second-year Engineering, Pharmacy and Para-medical courses after diploma or B.Sc can check BCECE lateral entry syllabus. BCECE lateral entry is also called BCECE LE. Refer the table below to find BCECE syllabus 2020 and BCECE LE syllabus.
BCECE 2020 Physics Syllabus:
| Atoms and Nuclei |
| Communication Systems |
| Current Electricity |
| Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation |
| Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents |
| Electromagnetic Waves |
| Electronic Devices |
| Electrostatics |
| Gravitation |
| Kinematics |
| Kinetic Theory of Gases |
| Laws of Motion |
| Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism |
| Optics |
| Oscillations and Waves |
| Physics and Measurement |
| Properties of Solids and Liquids |
| Rotational Motion |
| Thermodynamics |
| Work, Energy, and Power |
Physics books for reference
- Problems in General Physics – IE Irodov
- Concepts of Physics (Vol 1 & Vol 2) – HC Verma
- Problems in Physics – S.S. Krotov
- Fundamentals of Physics, class 11, set of textbook and practice book – David Halliday
BCECE 2020 Chemistry Syllabus:
| Physical Chemistry |
Basic Concepts of Chemistry |
| Chemical Kinetics |
| Electrochemistry |
| Equilibrium |
| Redox Reactions |
| Solutions |
| States of Matter: Gases and Liquids |
| Structure of the Atom |
| Surface Chemistry |
| Thermodynamics |
| Inorganic Chemistry |
Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure |
| Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties |
| d- and f- Block Elements (Actinoids, Lanthanide, Coordination Compounds) |
| General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements (Metallurgy) |
| Group 1 and Group 2 Elements |
| Hydrogen |
| Preparation and Properties of Some Important Compounds |
| s-Block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals) |
| Some p-Block Elements (Group 3 and Group 4 Elements) |
| Organic Chemistry |
Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers |
| Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic acids |
| Biomolecules (Vitamins, Carbohydrates, Proteins, Nucleic Acids) |
| Chemistry in Everyday Life |
| Classification of Hydrocarbons (Alkanes, Alkenes, Alkynes, Aromatic hydrocarbons, etc.) |
| Environmental Chemistry |
| Haloalkanes and Haloarenes |
| Hydrocarbons |
| Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques |
| Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen (Amines, Cyanides,Isocyanides, Diazonium Salts) |
| Polymers and their Classification |
Chemistry books for reference
- Modern Approach to chemical calculations – R.C. Mukherjee
- GRB Concepts of Organic Chemistry – Tandon Pandey Virmani
- Numerical Chemistry – Dr P Bahadur
BCECE 2020 Mathematics Syllabus:
| Binomial theorem and its simple applications |
| Coordinate geometry |
| Complex numbers and Quadratic equations |
| Differential equations |
| Integral calculus |
| Limit, Continuity, and Differentiability |
| Mathematical Induction |
| Mathematical reasoning |
| Matrices and Determinants |
| Permutations and Combinations |
| Sequences and Series |
| Sets, Relations, and Functions |
| Statistics and Probability |
| Three-dimensional geometry |
| Trigonometry |
| Vector Algebra |
Mathematics books for reference
- Higher algebra – Hall and Knight
- The elements of coordinate geometry part 1 – SL Loney
- A problem book in mathematical analysis – GN Berman
BCECE 2020 Biology Syllabus
| Biology & Human Welfare |
| Biotechnology and its Applications |
| Cell: Structure & Function |
| Diversity in Living World |
| Ecology & Environment |
| Genetics & Evolution |
| Human Physiology |
| Plant Physiology |
| Sexual Reproduction |
| Structural Organisation in Animal and Plants |
Biology books for reference
- A textbook of biology class 12 – PS Dhami
- Master the NCERT Biology (Vol 1 & Vol 2) – Sanjay Sharma
BCECE 2020 Agriculture Syllabus
| Agricultural Engineering |
| Animal Husbandry |
| Basic Horticulture. |
| Crop protection |
| Dairy and Fish Production |
| Extension education |
| Flowers |
| Fruit Production |
| Introductory Agriculture and Agrometeorology |
| Medicinal and Aromatic plants |
| Plant breeding and genetics |
| Preservation of fruits and vegetables |
| Soil as a medium of plant growth |
| Vegetable production |
BCECE LE 2020 Syllabus (Engineering):
| Mathematics |
Differential calculus |
| Differential equations |
| Fourier series |
| Integral calculus |
| Matrices |
| Solid geometry |
| Vector calculus |
| Engineering Mechanics |
Equilibrium |
| Friction |
| Impulse and momentum |
| Introductions |
| Kinematics and Kinetics of a particle |
| Various system forces |
| Vector methods |
| Work, power, and energy |
| Technical English |
Business Correspondence |
| Elementary spoken English |
| Grammar and Comprehension |
| Precise writing |
| Report writing |
| Sentence and paragraph writing |
| Spoken English |
| Technical description of things & processes |
BCECE LE 2020 Syllabus (Para-Medical courses):
| Anatomy |
Different vital organs |
| Embryology |
| Introductions to bones and muscles |
| Physiology |
Basic knowledge of various systems |
| Pulse, Blood Pressure |
| Skin |
| Special senses |
| Pathology |
Clinical pathology |
| General pathology |
| Haematology |
| Microbiology |
Bacteriology of milk, pasteurization of milk |
| Bacteriology of water and food
culture |
| Disposal of Bio-Medical waste |
| Disposal of laboratory waste |
| Introduction |
| Lab diagnosis |
| Methods of colony count |
| Methods of inclusion of culture media from different samples |
| Sterilizations |
| Biochemistry |
Analytical biochemistry |
| Electrolyte |
| General Biochemistry |
| Introduction of Biochemistry |
| Kidney function test |
| Lipid profile |
| Liver function test |
BCECE LE 2020 Syllabus: (Pharmacy)
| Pharmacy I |
Health education and Community pharmacy |
| Human anatomy and Clinical pathology |
| Pharmaceutical Chemistry-I |
| Pharmacognosy |
| Pharmacy II |
Drugstore and Business management |
| Hospital and Clinical pharmacy |
| Pharmaceutical Chemistry-II |
| Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology |
