Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) is set to conduct the Jharkhand Paramedical Entrance Competitive Examination 2026 (JPECE) for admission into various paramedical and pharmacy courses across the state.
This entrance exam provides a valuable opportunity for students who wish to build a career in the healthcare and medical support sector. Candidates can apply online once the application process begins.
Jharkhand Paramedical Admission 2026
Jharkhand Paramedical Entrance exam is conducted annually to select eligible candidates for diploma and certificate-level paramedical courses.

| Exam Name | Jharkhand Paramedical Entrance Exam 2026 |
| Conducting Body | JCECEB |
| Courses Offered | Diploma and Certificate Paramedical Courses |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Exam Date | 2 August 2026 |
| Official Website | jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in |
Courses Offered & Duration
JCECEB offers a range of paramedical courses for both Intermediate (12th) and Matric (10th) qualified candidates.
Inter-Level Diploma Courses (For Class 12 Science Students)
| Course Name | Duration |
|---|---|
| Diploma in Pharmacy | 2 Years 3 Months |
| Diploma in Paramedical | 2 Years |
Matric-Level Certificate Courses (For Class 10 Students)
| Course Name | Duration |
|---|---|
| Dresser / Lab Attendant / Radiographer Attendant | 1 Year |
These courses are designed to provide practical skills and technical knowledge required in hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic centres.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfil domicile, educational, and age criteria to be eligible for admission.
Residential Eligibility
| Must be a permanent resident of Jharkhand |
| Valid domicile certificate is mandatory |
Educational Qualification
Inter-Level Courses
| Course | Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Diploma in Pharmacy | 10+2 Science (PCM/PCB) | Minimum 17 years (as on 31 Dec 2026) |
| Diploma in Paramedical | 10+2 Science | No Age Limit |
Matric-Level Courses
| Course Type | Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate Courses | Class 10 Pass | No Age Limit |
Application Fee Structure
Candidates must pay the application fee online while submitting the form.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / BC-I / BC-II | ₹900 |
| SC / ST / All Female Candidates | ₹450 |
| PwD Candidates | Nil |
Payment Mode: Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI
Important Dates
Candidates should regularly check updates to avoid missing deadlines.
| Application Start Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 July 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | Before exam |
| Exam Date | 2 August 2026 |
| Result Declaration | To Be Announced |
| Counselling | After Result |
Useful Links
| Online Application Form | Click Here (Link_1) Click Here (Link_2) |
| Login | Coming soon |
| New Registration | Coming soon |
| Get result updates on WhatsApp | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Syllabus | Download |
| Admit Card | Download |
| Result | Download |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Exam Pattern
The entrance exam will consist of objective-type questions.
| Total Questions | 150 |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Question Type | MCQs |
| Negative Marking | No |
Inter-Level (12th Science)
| Subject Group | Subjects | Questions |
|---|---|---|
| PCM | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 50 each |
| PCB | Physics, Chemistry, Biology | 50 each |
Matric-Level (10th)
| Subject | Questions |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 50 |
| Science | 50 |
| General Knowledge | 50 |
How to Apply for Jharkhand Paramedical 2026?
Follow the steps below to complete the application process:
- Visit the official website: jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in
- Click on Online Application Submission – JCECEB 2026
- Select Paramedical Entrance Exam 2026
- Register with basic details
- Fill application form
- Upload documents
- Pay application fee
- Submit and download confirmation
Candidates are advised to stay updated with official notifications and complete the application process on time.
