Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University (BRABU), Muzaffarpur, has officially released the 2nd Merit List (2nd Round College Allotment Result) for the Bihar B.Ed. Combined Entrance Test (CET-BED) 2026. This counselling process governs admission into the 2-Year Regular B.Ed. and Shiksha Shastri courses offered by universities and affiliated colleges across Bihar.
The 1st round counselling process concluded on 28 June 2026, and the 2nd merit list / 2nd round college allotment result was declared on 14 July 2026 on the official portal, biharcetbed-brabu.in. Candidates who participated in the online counselling process can now log in using their registered credentials to check their allotted college, download the allotment letter, and proceed with the remaining admission formalities within the prescribed schedule.
Bihar CET-B.Ed 2nd Round College Allotment 2026 — Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University (BRABU), Muzaffarpur |
| Examination | CET-B.Ed. 2026 (Regular / Distance / Shiksha Shastri, 2-Year Course) |
| Session | 2026–28 |
| Official Website | biharcetbed-brabu.in |
| Current Update | 2nd Round Merit List / College Allotment |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Entrance Examination | 07 June 2026 |
| Answer Key Released | 08 June 2026 |
| 1st Merit List | 03 July 2026 |
| 1st Round Seat Confirmation Fee Payment | 03 – 09 July 2026 |
| 1st Round Document Verification & Admission | 04 – 10 July 2026 |
| 2nd Merit List / Allotment Released | 14 July 2026 |
| 2nd Round Seat Confirmation Fee Payment | 14 – 17 July 2026 |
| 2nd Round Document Verification & Admission | 15 – 18 July 2026 |
| 3rd Merit List (Expected) | 23 July 2026 |
Seat Confirmation Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | ₹3,000/- (Non-Refundable) |
| Payment Mode | Online — Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card |
Seat Distribution Overview
| Category | Approximate Seats |
|---|---|
| Government Colleges | ~5,000 |
| Private Colleges | ~15,000 |
| Total Seats | ~20,000 |
Over 2.5 lakh candidates registered for the CET-B.Ed 2026 entrance examination this year. Candidates from outside Bihar remain eligible to apply but are considered only under the Unreserved (UR) category.
Eligibility For 2nd Round Consideration
- Candidates must have registered and participated in the Bihar CET-B.Ed 2026 online counselling process.
- Candidates must have submitted their college/course choice preferences during counselling registration.
- Candidates not allotted a seat in the 1st round are automatically considered in the 2nd round based on merit rank, reservation category, and filled preferences, subject to seat availability.
How To Download The 2nd Round Allotment Letter
- Visit the official website: biharcetbed-brabu.in
- On the homepage, locate the Login section and select “Download College Allotment of 2nd Round.”
- You will be redirected to the 2nd Round College Allotment login page.
- Click Sign In and enter your registered Login ID and Password.
- Click Submit to proceed.
- Your 2nd Round College Allotment Letter will be displayed on screen.
- Verify your name, allotted college, course, and category details carefully.
- Download and print the allotment letter — it will be required for admission and document verification.
Mode Of Selection
- Combined Entrance Test (CET-BED) Score
- Online Counselling & College Choice Filling
- Merit-Based Seat Allotment
- Document Verification
- Final Admission Confirmation
Post-Allotment Process
| Step | Schedule |
|---|---|
| Pay Seat Confirmation Fee (₹3,000) | 14 – 17 July 2026 |
| Report to Allotted College for Document Verification | 15 – 18 July 2026 |
Documents Required for Verification:
CET Scorecard, Application Form, Admit Card, College Allotment Letter, Class 10th & 12th Marksheet/Certificate, Graduation Marksheet & Certificate, Domicile Certificate, and Category Certificate (Caste/EWS/PwD, if applicable).
Important: Once a seat is confirmed during allotment, candidates will not be considered in subsequent counselling rounds, and fees paid at any stage are strictly non-refundable.
Useful Links
| Resource | Status |
|---|---|
| 2nd Round Allotment Letter | Available via Candidate Login |
| 2nd Merit List PDF | Available on Official Website |
| College-Wise Cutoff (2nd Round, CML Rank) | Available on Official Website |
| 1st Round Allotment Result | Available on Official Website |
| Answer Key | Available on Official Website |
| Official Notification | Available on Official Website |
| Official Website | biharcetbed-brabu.in |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. When was the Bihar CET B.Ed 2nd Merit List / Allotment released?
The 2nd merit list and 2nd round college allotment result were released on 14 July 2026 on the official portal, biharcetbed-brabu.in.
Q2. What is the last date to pay the seat confirmation fee for the 2nd round?
Candidates allotted a seat in the 2nd round must pay the ₹3,000 seat confirmation fee by 17 July 2026.
Q3. What is the deadline for document verification after the 2nd round?
Document verification and admission formalities at the allotted college must be completed between 15 and 18 July 2026.
Q4. I wasn’t allotted a seat in Round 1 — was I automatically considered in Round 2?
Yes. Candidates not allotted a seat in the 1st round were automatically considered in the 2nd round based on rank, category, and preferences, subject to seat availability.
Q5. What happens if a candidate misses the seat confirmation fee deadline?
Missing the deadline may result in forfeiture of the allotted seat, requiring the candidate to wait for a subsequent round (if conducted) or risk losing the admission opportunity for this session.
Q6. How many total counselling rounds will Bihar CET-B.Ed 2026 have?
Based on past cycles, the university may release up to five merit lists/cutoff rounds depending on seat availability and candidate response.
Q7. What if a candidate’s name does not appear in the 2nd merit list either?
The university is expected to release the 3rd round merit list around 23 July 2026. Affected candidates should continue monitoring the official website for updates.
This update is compiled from publicly available reports as of 16 July 2026. Candidates are advised to cross-verify all dates, fees, and procedures on the official website — biharcetbed-brabu.in — before proceeding with any admission-related action.