WBJEE (West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination) 2026
The state entrance test for engineering and pharmacy admissions in West Bengal, providing admission to prestigious institutions like Jadavpur University, Kalyani Government Engineering College, and Heritage.
Eligibility Criteria & Age Relaxations
Category-Wise Age Limit & Attempts
| Reservation Category | Relaxation / Permitted Attempts |
|---|---|
| General | Minimum 17 Years as on 31st Dec; No upper age limit except Marine Engineering (25 Yrs) |
| Reserved WB | Domicile reservation for 90% seats in government engineering colleges (Jadavpur, KGEC, JGEC) |
| TFW | Tuition Fee Waiver scheme for family income under ₹2.5 Lakhs/year |
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Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
Official Syllabus Breakdown
Previous Years' Cut-off Trends
Category-wise qualifying scores from previous editions:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age limit and attempt limit for WBJEE (West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination)?
The general age limit is between 17 and 25 years. Category relaxations apply: OBC candidates receive +3 years relaxation, SC/ST candidates receive +5 years, and PwD candidates receive +10 years.
What is the marking scheme and negative marking in WBJEE (West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination)?
The total marks are 200 Marks (Maths: 100, Physics: 50, Chemistry: 50). Negative marking penalty: Category 1: -0.25; Category 2: -0.50; Category 3: No negative marking.
How often is WBJEE (West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination) conducted, and where can I verify the official schedule?
WBJEE (West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination) is conducted Once a Year (Last Sunday of April) by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB). Candidates should always check the official authority portal (https://wbjeeb.nic.in) for verified registration opening and examination calendar notifications.
What are the recommended books and study material for WBJEE?
Aspirants must focus on standard NCERT textbooks, followed by authoritative reference books such as Laxmikanth, HC Verma, or standard previous year solved papers (PYQs).
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