WBJEE 2026 Notification – Check Eligibility, Exam Date, Registration Process & Exam Pattern

WBJEE 2026 Notification
Dhaval Degama

By: Raj Prince

On: March 10, 2026

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WBJEE 2026 Notification – Online Registration Details

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) has released the official WBJEE 2026 Notification for admission into various undergraduate courses including Engineering, Technology, Pharmacy, and Architecture for the 2026–27 academic session.

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) is a state-level entrance test conducted every year for admission to government and private colleges across West Bengal.

According to the official schedule, the WBJEE 2026 exam is expected to be held on 24 May 2026 (Sunday). The examination will be conducted in offline OMR-based mode and will consist of two papers: Mathematics and Physics & Chemistry.

Candidates interested in appearing for the entrance exam must complete the online registration process through the official WBJEEB website before the application deadline.


Overview

Particulars Details
Conducting Authority West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB)
Exam Name West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE)
Exam Level State Level Entrance Exam
Courses Offered Engineering, Technology, Pharmacy, Architecture
Exam Mode Offline (OMR Based)
Exam Date 24 May 2026 (Tentative)
Academic Session 2026–27
Official Website https://wbjeeb.nic.in

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Release March 2026
Online Registration Start March 2026
Last Date to Apply To Be Announced
Admit Card Release Before Exam
Exam Date 24 May 2026
Result Declaration To Be Announced

Application Fee

Category Fee
General Male ₹500
General Female ₹400
SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwD ₹400
Third Gender (General) ₹300
Third Gender (Reserved) ₹200

Payment can be made through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or QR Code.


Age Limit

Criteria Age
Minimum Age 17 Years
Maximum Age No Upper Age Limit (Except Marine Engineering)

For Marine Engineering courses, the maximum age limit is 25 years as of 31 December 2026.


Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements to appear in WBJEE 2026.

Educational Qualification

Requirement Details
Qualification 10+2 or equivalent examination
Mandatory Subjects Physics and Mathematics
Optional Subject Chemistry / Biology / Computer Science / Biotechnology
Minimum Marks 45% (40% for reserved categories)
English Minimum 30% marks required

Candidates must also meet the specific eligibility criteria of the participating institutions.


WBJEE 2026 Exam Pattern

The entrance examination will consist of two papers conducted on the same day.

Exam Schedule

Paper Subject Timing
Paper I Mathematics 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Paper II Physics & Chemistry 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Marking Scheme

Category Marks per Correct Answer Negative Marking
Category I 1 Mark -0.25
Category II 2 Marks -0.5
Category III 2 Marks No Negative Marking

In Category III, more than one option may be correct and candidates must select all correct answers to get full marks.


Merit Ranking System

The WBJEE Board prepares two different merit ranks based on candidate performance.

Rank Type Details
General Merit Rank (GMR) Based on combined marks of Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry
Pharmacy Merit Rank (PMR) Based on marks obtained in Physics & Chemistry

The General Merit Rank (GMR) is used for admission to Engineering and Technology courses, while PMR is used for Pharmacy admissions.


How to Apply for WBJEE 2026

Candidates can apply online by following the steps below:

  1. Visit the official website https://wbjeeb.nic.in.

  2. Click on the WBJEE 2026 Registration link.

  3. Complete the online registration using personal details.

  4. Fill in the application form with academic and category details.

  5. Upload scanned photograph and signature.

  6. Pay the application fee online.

  7. Submit the application form.

  8. Download the confirmation page for future reference.

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Required Documents

Candidates must keep the following documents ready while filling the application form:

  • Passport-size photograph

  • Signature

  • Class 10 and 12 certificates

  • Identity proof (Aadhaar / PAN / Voter ID)

  • Category certificate (if applicable)

  • PwD certificate (if applicable)


Important Links

Description Link
Apply Online Click Here
Official Notification Click Here
Official Website Click Here

FAQs – WBJEE 2026 Notification

Q1. What is the WBJEE 2026 exam date?
The WBJEE 2026 exam is expected to be conducted on 24 May 2026.

Q2. Who conducts the WBJEE entrance examination?
The exam is conducted by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB).

Q3. What is the minimum age required for WBJEE 2026?
Candidates must be at least 17 years old by 31 December 2026.

Q4. What subjects are required for WBJEE eligibility?
Candidates must have Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects in the 10+2 examination.

Q5. What is the mode of examination for WBJEE 2026?
The exam will be conducted in offline OMR-based format.

Q6. What courses can students apply for through WBJEE?
Students can apply for Engineering, Technology, Pharmacy, and Architecture courses.


Disclaimer

Candidates are advised to verify all exam details from the official WBJEEB website before submitting their application.


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Dhaval Degama

Raj Prince

I am Raj Prince, a passionate job news writer with over 2 years of experience in sharing the latest updates on government and private sector jobs. I love helping job seekers by providing accurate, simple, and timely information about new vacancies, eligibility, salary, and how to apply.

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