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:
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Visit the official website https://wbjeeb.nic.in.
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Click on the WBJEE 2026 Registration link.
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Complete the online registration using personal details.
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Fill in the application form with academic and category details.
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Upload scanned photograph and signature.
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Pay the application fee online.
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Submit the application form.
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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:
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Passport-size photograph
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Signature
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Class 10 and 12 certificates
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Identity proof (Aadhaar / PAN / Voter ID)
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Category certificate (if applicable)
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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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