Bihar PGDAC 2026 Round 3 Registration Begins: Check Dates, Rank Card and Allotment Schedule

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has released the Round 3 counselling notification for Post Graduate Dental Admission Counselling (PGDAC) 2026. The latest Round 3 registration-cum-choice-filling notices are dated October 2, 2026, and are available on the official BCECEB website. The Round 3 process is for admission to MDS courses through Bihar PGDAC 2026. BCECEB has published separate notices covering the registration-cum-choice-filling process for Round 3. The official board website also lists the Round 3 PGDAC seat matrix. Candidates should read the detailed BCECEB notice and prospectus carefully before submitting their application and choices.

Bihar PGDAC 2026 Round 3: Key Details

BCECEB's official notice board currently lists both the “Important Notice for Registration-cum-Choice Filling for Admission in Round-3” and the corresponding detailed registration-cum-choice-filling notice, both dated October 2, 2026.

Bihar PGDAC 2026 Round 3 Important Dates

The Round 3 counselling timeline is as follows:

The currently reported schedule gives October 8 for the rank card, October 9 for choice locking and October 14 for the provisional allotment result.

Bihar PGDAC 2026 Round 3 Seat Matrix

BCECEB has also made the PGDAC 2026 Round 3 seat matrix available through its website. Candidates should check the latest seat position before preparing their preference order. The seat matrix is particularly important in Round 3 because candidates need to identify the seats available in participating MDS colleges before submitting or modifying their choices. The BCECEB homepage currently lists the Round 3 PGDAC seat matrix in its download section.

Who Can Participate in Bihar PGDAC Round 3?

The Round 3 process is governed by the eligibility and participation conditions specified in the latest BCECEB PGDAC notification and prospectus. Candidates should confirm their eligibility before completing registration. NEET MDS 2026 qualification and the applicable Bihar PGDAC admission requirements remain relevant to participation. Candidates who participated in earlier rounds should also check the specific Round 3 participation rules before applying again. BCECEB has issued a separate detailed notice for the Round 3 registration-cum-choice-filling process.

How to Register for Bihar PGDAC 2026 Round 3?

Candidates can complete the Round 3 registration and choice-filling process through the BCECEB portal.

1. Visit the official BCECEB website.
2. Open the PGDAC 2026 section.
3. Select the Round 3 registration-cum-choice-filling link.
4. Log in using the required PGDAC credentials.
5. Enter or verify the required personal and academic details.
6. Complete the application and payment requirements specified in the notice.
7. Fill in the preferred MDS college and course choices.
8. Review the entered preferences carefully.
9. Lock the choices before the prescribed deadline.
10. Download or print the submitted application and choice details.

The official BCECEB PGDAC page directs candidates to obtain the authorised admission information from the relevant prospectus and official notices.

Bihar PGDAC 2026 Round 3 Rank Card

BCECEB has scheduled the PGDAC 2026 Round 3 rank card for October 8, 2026. The board already provides a dedicated PGDAC rank-card facility where candidates can access their rank card using their PGDAC ID and date of birth. Candidates should download the rank card once it becomes available and retain a copy for the subsequent allotment and admission process.

Bihar PGDAC 2026 Round 3 Seat Allotment

The provisional Round 3 seat allotment result is scheduled for October 14, 2026. Candidates allotted an MDS seat will be able to download the provisional allotment order during the prescribed window from October 14 to October 17, 2026. Document verification and admission are scheduled for October 16 and 17, 2026. Candidates should follow the instructions contained in the allotment order regarding reporting, documents, fees and admission formalities.

Documents Required for Bihar PGDAC Admission

Candidates should keep the documents prescribed by BCECEB ready for verification. Depending on the candidate's category and eligibility, these may include:

1. NEET MDS 2026 admit card
2. NEET MDS 2026 scorecard/rank card
3. BDS degree certificate
4. BDS marksheets
5. Internship completion certificate
6. Dental council registration certificate
7. Class 10 certificate
8. Class 12 certificate
9. Bihar domicile certificate, where applicable
10. Caste/EWS/PwD certificate, where applicable
11. Valid photo identity proof
12. Recent passport-size photographs
13. PGDAC application and allotment documents

Candidates should use the latest BCECEB prospectus and Round 3 notice as the final authority for the exact document requirements.

Bihar PGDAC 2026 Round 3: What Candidates Should Do

1. Candidates should first complete the Round 3 application within the prescribed registration window. 
2. They should then review the available seats and carefully prepare their MDS college preferences. 
3. After the rank card is released on October 8, candidates should verify their details and complete the choice-filling and locking process by October 9, 2026, 11:59 PM. 
4. The provisional allotment result is scheduled for October 14, followed by the allotment-order download and admission/verification window.

Action Plan for Bihar PGDAC 2026 Round 3

1. Visit the official BCECEB PGDAC portal.
2. Read the latest Round 3 registration notice.
3. Complete registration and application by October 6, 2026.
4. Check the PGDAC Round 3 rank card on October 8.
5. Review the Round 3 seat matrix.
6. Enter and arrange MDS college preferences.
7. Lock choices by October 9, 2026, 11:59 PM.
8. Check the provisional allotment result on October 14.
9. Download the allotment order within the prescribed window.
10. Complete document verification and admission on October 16 or 17, as applicable.

For the latest schedule, seat matrix and registration instructions, candidates should use the official BCECEB PGDAC 2026 portal.