Bihar UGMAC 2026 Stray Vacancy Round date has been extended. The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has issued a new notice (Adv. No. BCECEB(UGMAC)-2026/16, dated October 22, 2026) extending the deadline for filling the online application form and choice filling for the Stray Vacancy Round of UGMAC-2026. Candidates can now complete their registration and choice filling through the official BCECEB portal.
The extension gives eligible NEET UG 2026 candidates more time to apply for the remaining MBBS, BDS, B.V.Sc. & A.H., and B.F.Sc. seats left vacant after Round 3 of UGMAC 2026.
What Has Been Extended
BCECEB has extended the dates for two key activities of the UGMAC 2026 Stray Vacancy Round:
- Online application form filling – extended to October 24, 2026.
- Choice filling and locking – extended to October 25, 2026.
The extension notice (Adv. No. BCECEB(UGMAC)-2026/16) was issued on October 22, 2026, and is available on the BCECEB Notice Board.
Revised Bihar UGMAC 2026 Stray Vacancy Round Schedule
| Event | Original Date | Revised/Extended Date |
|---|---|---|
| Seat matrix posting | October 18, 2026 | October 18, 2026 |
| Start of registration, application, choice filling and editing | October 19, 2026 | October 19, 2026 |
| Last date of online registration | October 21, 2026 (10:00 pm) | October 24, 2026 |
| Last date of application submission with payment, and editing of application data | October 21, 2026 (11:59 pm) | October 24, 2026 |
| Consent with payment (for candidates who applied earlier) | October 19 to 21, 2026 (up to 11:59 pm) | Extended window |
| Publication of rank card | October 22, 2026 | To be updated as per revised notice |
| Last date of choice filling, editing and locking | October 22, 2026 (11:59 pm) | October 25, 2026 |
| Provisional seat allotment result | October 24, 2026 | To be updated as per revised notice |
| Downloading of provisional allotment order | October 24 to 26, 2026 | To be updated as per revised notice |
| Document verification and admission | October 25 to 26, 2026 | To be updated as per revised notice |
What the Stray Vacancy Round Covers
The Bihar UGMAC 2026 Stray Vacancy Round is the final admission opportunity for eligible NEET UG 2026 candidates to secure seats in the following courses across government and private institutions in Bihar:
- MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)
- BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
- B.V.Sc. & A.H. (Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry)
- B.F.Sc. (Bachelor of Fisheries Science)
The round fills seats left vacant after UGMAC Round 3, which was held from October 16 to 17, 2026.
Who Can Apply
Eligible candidates for the Bihar UGMAC 2026 Stray Vacancy Round include:
- NEET UG 2026-qualified candidates who meet the registration and admission conditions specified in the BCECEB notice.
- Candidates who participated in earlier rounds but did not get a seat, subject to the notice’s rules.
- Candidates who applied earlier and need to give consent with payment within the extended window.
How to Apply for the Extended Stray Vacancy Round
- Visit the official BCECEB website: bceceboard.bihar.gov.in.
- Open the UGMAC-2026 section or the Notice Board.
- Click on the link for the Stray Vacancy Round online application and choice filling.
- Register using your NEET UG 2026 details.
- Fill in the application form and pay the required fee online.
- Fill and lock your choices for the available vacant seats.
- Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Notes
- The extension applies only to the online application form and choice filling for the Stray Vacancy Round of UGMAC-2026.
- Candidates should regularly check the BCECEB Notice Board for the revised dates of the rank card, provisional seat allotment result, allotment order download, and document verification/admission.
- The Stray Vacancy Round is the last chance for candidates to secure an MBBS or BDS seat in Bihar for the 2026-27 session.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. Who conducts the Bihar UGMAC 2026 Stray Vacancy Round?
A. The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) conducts the UGMAC 2026 Stray Vacancy Round for MBBS, BDS, B.V.Sc. & A.H., and B.F.Sc. admissions in Bihar.
Q. What is the new last date for Bihar UGMAC 2026 Stray Vacancy Round registration?
A. The last date for online registration has been extended to October 24, 2026, as per the revised notice (Adv. No. BCECEB(UGMAC)-2026/16).
Q. What is the new last date for choice filling and locking?
A. The last date for choice filling, editing and locking has been extended to October 25, 2026.
Q. Which courses are covered under the Bihar UGMAC 2026 Stray Vacancy Round?
A. The round covers MBBS, BDS, B.V.Sc. & A.H., and B.F.Sc. seats in government and private institutions across Bihar.
Q. Where can I find the official extension notice?
A. The extension notice is available on the BCECEB Notice Board at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in under the UGMAC-2026 section (Adv. No. BCECEB(UGMAC)-2026/16, dated October 22, 2026).
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