
WBJEE 2026: West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) has released WBJEE 2026 seat allotment result for Round 1 at wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee. Candidates can now log in with their roll number and password to check WBJEE 2026 Round 1 seat allotment status. The final date to confirm admission through payment of WBJEE 2026 seat acceptance fee is July 11.
WBJEE 2026 Latest Updates:
- WBJEE 2026 cutoff for Round 1 is also expected to be released.
- JEE Main qualified candidates are also eligible for 10% approved seats in self-financing institutes.
- WBJEE 2026 counselling registration and choice filling for Round 2 will be open from July 13 to 17.
- What is WBJEE?
- WBJEE 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
- WBJEE 2026 Counselling
- WBJEE 2026 Expected Cutoff
- WBJEE 2026 Result
- WBJEE 2026 Question Papers
- WBJEE 2026 Answer Key
- WBJEE 2026 Analysis
- WBJEE 2026 Admit Card
- WBJEE 2026 Pattern, Syllabus and Preparation
- WBJEE 2026 Eligibility & Application Form
- WBJEE 2026 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is WBJEE?
WBJEE (West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination) is conducted as a state-level exam by WBJEEB. The exam is held annually to select candidates for admission into undergraduate courses offered at state universities, government colleges and self-financing engineering & technical institutions. For admission, candidates have to qualify the entrance examination. JEE Main qualified candidates who meet basic eligibility can apply for admission through WBJEE counselling.
Key Highlights of WBJEE 2026
| Particulars |
Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body |
West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board |
| Exam Mode |
Pen and Paper Based Test |
| Frequency |
Annual |
| BTech Courses Covered |
BTech (Bachelor of Technology) |
| Current Status |
Round 1 seat allotment result |
| Next Event |
Round 2 counselling registration |
Commonly asked questions
Jadavpur University accepts WBJEE scores for admissions into the BTech courses. However, the 12th standard qualifying exam eligibility criteria is minimum 60% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (45% for reserved category). The students should also have minimum 60% in Mathematics and a pass mark in English.
According to official WBJEE exam pattern, the total score in WBJEE is 200. Candidates should check marking scheme carefully as different category questions will be marked differently.
WBJEE 2026 official exam date has been announced. WBJEEB conducted WBJEE 2026 exam on May 24, 2026.
WBJEE 2026 registration has ended. WBJEEB had released online application form at wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee.
WBJEE 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of WBJEE 2026 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 13 Jul ' 26 - 17 Jul ' 26 | WBJEE 2026 counselling registration - Round 2 |
| 21 Jul ' 26 | WBJEE 2026 seat allotment - Round 2 |
| 24 Jul ' 26 - 26 Jul ' 26 | WBJEE 2026 counselling registration - Round 3 |
| 28 Jul ' 26 | WBJEE 2026 seat allotment - Round 3 |
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 07 Jul ' 26 | WBJEE 2026 seat allotment - Round 1 |
| 30 Jun ' 26 - 05 Jul ' 26 | WBJEE 2026 counselling registration - Round 1 |
| 18 Jun ' 26 | WBJEE 2026 final answer key |
WBJEE 2026 Counselling
Counselling: 13 Jul ' 26 - 17 Jul ' 26
WBJEE seat allotment 2026 for Round 1 has been announced online. To check allotment, they will have to log in with required credentials. Admissions are done based on rank and preferences. Candidates who are allotted have to confirm admission before last date.
Candidates can check the WBJEE 2026 counselling process below.
- Registration: For WBJEE counselling registration, candidates will have to visit wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee and register with their basic details.
- Login: After registration, they will have to log in to check their details.
- Payment of Fee: Candidates will have to pay WBJEE 2026 counselling fee of INR 500 online, i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card.
- Choice Filling: Selection of courses and colleges in order of preference has to be selected and submitted.
- Seat Allotment: The authorities will announce WBJEE seat allotment through official website.
- Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee: To confirm admission, they will have to pay WBJEE 2026 seat acceptance fee of INR 5000.
🚀WBJEE Counselling Hub
Commonly asked questions
For state level BTech colleges in West Bengal, some seats are reserved for JEE Main qualified candidates. However, most seats are filled through WBJEE. However, private colleges will accept admissions without WBJEE.
WBJEEB will conduct three rounds of WBJEE counselling. If candidates are not satisfied with their allotment, they can opt to choose upgradation in second and third counselling rounds.
WBJEE counselling is an online process. Candidates have to register, pay counselling fee and fill courses and colleges, in order of preference. WBJEE seat allotment will be announced online. Allotment will be done according to their rank and preferences.
After allotment in WBJEE counselling, candidates will have to submit their 10th and 12th marksheet, 10th admit card, domicile certificate and more for verification at their allotted institutes.
WBJEE 2026 Expected Cutoff
Candidates can check here expected WBJEE cutoff for some top colleges and courses. Through WBJEE expected cutoff, candidates can know range of closing ranks that they need to secure for admission.
WBJEE Expected Cutoff
| Institute | Expected Closing Rank |
|---|---|
| Jadavpur University (CSE) | 1 - 240 |
| Jadavpur University (Electrical Engineering) | 430 - 830 |
| Jadavpur University (Mechanical Engineering) | 320 - 850 |
| University Of Calcutta (CSE) | 460 - 1000 |
| Jadavpur University (Electronics & Tele-Communication Engineering) | 80 - 250 |
Previous Year's WBJEE Cutoff
Candidates can check previous year's cutoff for WBJEE from table given below.
| WBJEE 2025 | Cutoff |
|---|---|
| Round 1 | Download Here |
| Round 2 | Download Here |
Commonly asked questions
WBJEE cutoff is released after every round of counselling is over. No login credentials are required to check cutoff. Official cutoff will be available at wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee.
There is no WBJEE qualifying cutoff. Candidates of all ranks can participate in WBJEE counselling. However, admissions will be done based on ranks and eligibility.
According to previous years' WBJEE cutoff trends, candidates will have to score a rank under 10,000 for admission into courses offered by top government colleges of the state.
WBJEE cutoff will be released online by WBJEEB authorities. Round wise cutoff will be available for different courses Candidates can check opening and closing ranks through WBJEE cutoff for admission.
WBJEE 2026 Result
WBJEE 2026 result has been released online at wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee. Through WBJEE result, candidates can check their obtained scores and ranks in the exam. The result can be downloaded in the form of WBJEE 2026 rank card. Objections against result were accepted by WBJEEB authorities within 24 hours of announcement.
How to download WBJEE 2026 rank card?
To download WBJEE rank card, candidates can follow steps given below.
- Go to wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee
- Click on rank card link.
- Candidates have to log in using their application number and password.
- Rank card has to be downloaded and printed out.
Commonly asked questions
For admissions into top colleges under WBJEE, such as Jadavpur University, a good WBJEE rank is usually under 1000 or 2000. Students are advised to rank under 10,000 for higher admission chances into top government colleges.
WBJEE merit list will be prepared to allot ranks to students who have qualified exam. Scores will be used to prepare merit list. There will be two merit lists, General Merit Rank List and Pharmacy Merit Rank List.
WBJEE 2026 result has been released. Students can check their scores and ranks through result. Authorities will not individually inform students about result. The link is now available online at official website.
After WBJEE result, counselling process will start. Qualified candidates have to register for counselling to be eligible for seat allotment.
WBJEE 2026 Question Papers
WBJEEB will soon release official WBJEE 2026 question papers at wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee. Through the WBJEE question paper PDFs, candidates can check which questions were present in the entrance examination. Separate question papers are released for the two papers: Paper 1 (Maths) and Paper 2 (Physics and Chemistry).
Candidates can check previous years' WBJEE question papers from tables given below. Using these WBJEE question papers, they can prepare for the exam and know which questions are repeated and which topics are important.
| Particulars |
Paper 1 (Mathematics) |
Paper 2 (Physics and Chemistry) |
|---|---|---|
| WBJEE 2025 |
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| WBJEE 2024 |
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| WBJEE 2023 |
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| WBJEE 2022 |
Download Here | Download Here |
| WBJEE 2020 |
Commonly asked questions
There is no official minimum marks required to qualify WBJEE. Candidates will have to meet admission cutoff for higher chances of admission into their preferred college and courses.
Candidates should check previous years' WBJEE papers to know which topics are important and should be focused on. Some important topics are given below.
| Subjects | Important Topics |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | Matrices Determinants, Vectors, Definite Integration, Probability |
| Physics | Heat & Thermodynamics, Wave Motion, Electrostatics, Current Electricity |
| Chemistry | Chemical Equilibrium, Chemical Thermodynamics, Chemical Bonding |
WBJEEB will release official WBJEE question papers online. Candidates can check official question papers at wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee. Separate question papers will be released for Paper 1 and Paper 2 of WBJEE.
To crack WBJEE through self study, candidates will have to complete official syllabus and focus on revision. Previous years' papers should be regularly solved so that they do not make any mistakes in the exam.
WBJEE 2026 Answer Key
WBJEE 2026 final answer key has been released. The authorities have prepared the WBJEE final answer key after checking all objections submitted against the provisional key. Candidates were able to calculate their probable secured scores by comparing their responses with the official answer key. Individual responses recorded during the exam were released through WBJEE 2026 OMR sheets. Both OMR sheets and model WBJEE answer key 2026 were available through login, while final answer key was released as a PDF.
How to raise objections against WBJEE answer key?
Candidates could follow steps given below to raise objections against provisional WBJEE answer key 2026.
- Go to wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee
- Click on answer key link.
- Candidates will have to login with their application form number and password.
- Questions against which objections are to be raised have to be selected.
- Fee has to be paid online and supporting proof has to be submitted.
Commonly asked questions
WBJEE 2026 answer key has been released at official website.
After WBJEE answer key is released, candidates will be able to submit objections against it. All objections have to be submitted before last date.
WBJEE 2026 final answer key was released on June 17, after checking all objections against provisional key. Result will be prepared based on final answer key.
The individual WBJEE OMR images and response sheets is released online. Students will be able to log in to check their submitted exam OMR sheets. If they find any mistake in their OMR sheets, then they can challenge the same and submit it.
WBJEE 2026 Analysis
According to students who appeared for WBJEE 2026 exam, the overall difficulty level was moderate. However, some students found Mathematics tough and on the same level as JEE Main.
| Subjects | Difficulty Level | Important Exam Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | Tough | Application of Derivatives, Progression and Series, Quadratic Equation and Expressions, Venn Diagram, Relations, Functions and Mapping, Matrices and Vectors. |
| Physics | Moderate | Capacitors, Current Electricity, AC, Fluid Mechanics, Kinematics, and Optics. |
| Chemistry | Moderate to Easy | Name Reactions, Chemical Kinetics, Electrochemistry, Moles, Nitrogen, Isomerism, GOC, Oxidation-Reduction, Chemical Bonding. |
Commonly asked questions
Overall, WBJEE is considered moderately tough. Level of syllabus is similar to 12th standard qualifying exam. Therefore, students who are well prepared for their board exams are likely to score well in WBJEE.
According to students who have appeared for WBJEE, Mathematics is the toughest section to prepare, since it has lengthy and formula based questions.
Yes, for admission into BTech courses offered by WBJEEB, candidates will have to attempt all sections, including Mathematics. For BPharm admissions, Mathematics can be opted out.
Candidates should know the official WBJEE syllabus to be prepared for the exam. They are advised to prepare for WBJEE simultaneously with their board exams. Mock tests and revision should be done regularly.
WBJEE 2026 Admit Card
Commonly asked questions
WBJEE 2026 exam is expected to be held in 47 cities within the state. Additionally, it is also held in Silchar, Assam and Agartala, Tripura.
No, the students will not be allowed to change their allotted WBJEE exam centre. Since the exam centre is allotted after checking the students' submitted preference, the authorities will not accept requests for the same. Students are advised to choose their preferences carefully.
To download WBJEE admit card, students will have to log in using their application form number and password. The hall ticket will not be available in any other mode. After admit card is released, students will have to print it as it will be needed at exam centre.
WBJEE 2026 admit card has been released. Registered candidates can check and download WBJEE admit card online by logging in using required credentials.
WBJEE 2026 Pattern, Syllabus and Preparation
Commonly asked questions
As per WBJEE exam pattern, total duration of exam is 4 hours. For each paper, 2 hours will be given.
There is negative marking in WBJEE. For category 1 questions, one fourth mark will be deducted, and for category 2 questions, it is half mark. There is no negative marking for category 3 questions.
WBJEE exam pattern is essential for preparation. Through exam pattern, candidates can know what to expect in the examination and accordingly prepare for it.
According to official pattern, WBJEE exam will be held as an offline test. Candidates will have to attempt category wise questions for Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Marking scheme will be different for every question category.
WBJEE 2026 Eligibility & Application Form
Commonly asked questions
Students have to check the official WBJEE eligibility criteria to know if they eligible or not for the admission process. All students have to be of Indian nationality and should atleast 17 years old in the admission year. In the 12th standard qualifying exam, the students should have scored minimum 45% (40% for reserved category) in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. They should have also individually passed in these subjects. At least 30 marks should have been scored in English.
Candidates who meet the required eligibility criteria are eligible for WBJEE exam. For admission into majority of seats, domicile certificate is a requirement in WBJEE.
According to WBJEE domicile requirement, students should have been staying in West Bengal continously for atleast 10 years, as of admission year. If not, then their parents should be permanent residents of state.
WBJEE 2026 eligibility criteria has been released online. There are no new changes in eligibility criteria, as announced online at wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee.
WBJEE 2026 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
WBJEE cutoff consists of opening and closing ranks that are required for admission. Cutoff varies as per course, college and category selected by students for admission. Round wise cutoff is released online during WBJEE seat allotment.
For WBJEE admissions, there is an age limit. Students have to be minimum 17 years old during the admission year. There is no upper age limit. However, for Marine Engineering course, there is an upper age limit of 25 years.
WBJEE 2026 seat allotment for Round 1 has been released. Students will have to log in to check their allotment status and to download the allocation letter for the admission process.
WBJEE final answer key will be prepared after objections against the provisional key are checked. To prepare result, final WBJEE answer key will be used. The authorities will not accept any objections against final key.
The WBJEE seat acceptance fee is INR 5000 (refundable). To download the seat allotment letter, the students will have to pay the fee online, i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card. If the fee is not paid, then they students will not be able to move forward with the admission confirmation process.
At WBJEE exam centre, students will have to bring a print out of their admit card and one original valid identity proof. If students do not have these documents with them at centre, then they will not be allowed to enter and attempt examination.
WBJEE syllabus should be studied entirely to have a good chance of scoring high marks. Since question paper will be prepared using syllabus, they can expect any topic or concept to be used for questions.
Students with valid JEE Main scores can apply for admissions through WBJEE counselling. However, these students will be eligible for allotment only in 10% approved seats offered by self financing colleges and institutes participating in state level counselling.
WBJEEB will announce WBJEE 2026 toppers. Highest scoring students will be given top ranks in WBJEE 2026. In previous year, Aniruddha Chakrabarti secured first rank in WBJEE, followed by Samyajyoti Biswas and Dishaanth Basu in second and third rank. List of the top 10 rankers in WBJEE 2026 will be released by authorities.
After the seats are allotted, students will have to pay seat acceptance fee of INR 5000 online to download allotment letter. Next, they will have to report to their respective college for document verification and tuition fee payment.
WBJEE result will not be sent through post or email. Students will have to log in with their roll number and password to check and download WBJEE result. They can download result in form of a rank card.
WBJEE mock tests and sample papers are important to help students work on their time management. Solving mock tests and sample papers will help them know how to divide their time for each section so that they complete the exam on time. Students should include mock tests in their daily exam preparation plan.
WBJEE 2026 official notification has been released at official website. Candidates should stay updated at official website for latest updates.
WBJEE is conducted by West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB). All information regarding the entrance exam and admission process is announced by the WBJEEB authorities online at wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee. Students are advised to stay updated to know the latest information about WBJEE.
WBJEE is mostly held in 47 examination zones in the various cities of West Bengal. However, the exam is also conducted in Assam (Silchar) and Tripura (Agartala). For the exam, the students will have to fill out three zones as per the preference.
WBJEE 2026 dates have been announced online at wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee. Students are advised to stay updated with the official dates so that they do not miss any important event in the admission process. All deadlines have to be met to be participate in the examination and admission events.
WBJEE application correction facility will be open for all registered candidates. Online facility can be used to edit/correct details submitted in application form. However, students will not be able to edit all information. Since correction facility is a one-time facility, students are advised to be careful while making the corrections.
WBJEE cutoff is released online. It is prepared after checking different exam and admission related factors. Some important factors that are considered to determine cutoff are entrance exam difficulty level, previous years' cutoff trends, number of seats for admission, total number of applicants and more.
WBJEEB will not release official WBJEE mock test online. To prepare for exam, candidates can check official question papers. If released, authorities will announce details of mock test at official website.
WBJEE rank card is now available online. To download rank card, students have to go to official website. They will have to log in using application number and password.
WBJEE Exam
Student Forum
Answered a week ago
A WBJEE rank of 20000 can get you admission to this college if you belong to the General AI category. For this category, the last round closing rank ranged from 8796 to 68436. Hence, a few courses can be availed with the attained rank.
See below to know which courses are available for the General AI
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
According to recent admissions data, the overall B.Tech cutoff for the highly competitive CSE branch at Calcutta University generally spans from a Round 1 closing rank around 545 to a final round closing rank near 980 for General All-India candidates.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, WBJEE is required for Haldia Institute of Pharmacy admissions. Especially for BPharma programme. The institute may consider scores of NEET or other exams in some cases. Students can check the same with the institute.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, you can get a seat at this university with a rank of 2000 if you belong to the General AI category. For this category, the overall cutoff ranged from 52429 to 90385. Hence, according to this range, Neotia University admissions could be achievable.
Students can get the most popular course, i., e
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
No, you cannot join Neotia University without appearing for an entrance examination. The university admits students to the BTech courses based on the WBJEE entrance exam, followed by the WBJEE counselling process.
The cutoff is released in the form of opening and closing ranks for various categories
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
To get a seat at Neotia University for various engineering courses, students have to appear for the B.Tech. entrance examination, attain valid ranks, and then appear for the counselling process.
The cutoff was released for various All India categories. For the General AI category, the last round cut
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Neotia University BTech cutoff 2025 was released for admission to various All India categories based on the WBJEE entrance exam. For the General AI category, the overall cutoff ranged from 52429 to 90385, wherein the B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) course was the hardest c
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Contributor-Level 10
I have got 20000 rank in WBJEE. What rank do I require to take admission in IEM Kolkata?