What is the WB JELET marking scheme?

WBJEE JELET marking scheme will be released online by the authorities. Candidates are advised to check the marking scheme carefully to know how their answers will be allotted marks. The category-wise marking scheme of WB JELET is given below. Category 1 - 1 mark will be given for every correct answer. ¼ marks will be deducted for every wrong answer. Category 2 - All correct options will be allotted 2 marks. For any combination of answers containing one or more incorrect options, the answer will be treated as incorrect, and it will yield zero. For partially correct answers, i.e., when all correct options are not marked and also no incorrect options are marked, then the marks awarded will be = 2 x (no of correct options marked/total number of actually correct options).

Where can I check the WBJEE JELET exam pattern?

The authorities will release the WBJEE JELET exam pattern online at wbjeeb.nic.in. Candidates will be able to access all details related to the entrance examination through the WBJEE JELET exam pattern. No other mode will be used by the authorities to make the WBJEE JELET exam pattern available. Through the exam pattern, the candidates will be able to understand how the exam will be held and accordingly prepare for it. As per the official exam pattern of WBJEE JELET, the authorities will conduct the exam as a pen-and-paper-based test.

What is the division of questions in WBJEE JELET exam pattern?

WBJEE JELET exam pattern is released online. Exam will have two categories. Category I have 1 mark questions and Category II have 2 mark questions. There are 80 questions in Category I and 20 questions in Category II.

What is the exam mode of WBJEE JELET?

WBJEE JELET will be held as an offline test. Candidates have to visit allotted centres to attempt entrance examination. Out of the provided options in WBJEE JELET question paper, candidates will have to select their correct answer.

When will WBJEE JELET 2026 be held?

The official WBJEE JELET 2026 exam date has been announced. WBJEE JELET 2026 will be held as a pen and paper based test on June 13.

How can I mark the correct answer in the WBJEE JELET OMR sheet?

While attempting WBJEE JELET, candidates will have to answer question on OMR sheet by darkening appropriate bubble marked A, B, C or D. Candidates should use only black/blue ball point pen to mark answer by completely filling up respective bubbles.

Which subjects are compulsory and common for all WBJEE JELET candidates?

According to WBJEE JELET exam pattern, candidates have to answer Category I and II questions. In Category II, candidates do not have to answer questions from Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Category I and II will have questions from Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

Will WBJEE JELET be held offline?

WBJEE JELET will be conducted as an offline test. Candidates have to be physically at their centres for exam. During the 2 hour paper, candidates have to answer 100 objective questions. Category 1 will have 80 questions and Category 2 will have 20 questions.

Is syllabus important for WBJEE JELET preparation?

WBJEE JELET syllabus is important for exam preparation. For exam, candidates should know subjects and topics to study for the exam. Through syllabus, candidates can be familiar with syllabus to prepare study plan.

What is the WBJEE JELET syllabus?

WBJEE JELET syllabus is prepared and released online by the authorities. The subjects, units and topics that have to be studied for the entrance examination is available through the JELET syllabus. Candidates will have to prepare topics of 11th and 12th standard Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Addtional topics of Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (JELET) also have to be studied for the entrance examination.

Is WBJEE JELET exam pattern important for preparation?

It is important for candidates to be familiar with WBJEE JELET exam pattern before starting preparation. By knowing exam pattern beforehand, candidates can know what to expect in exam.

What is the medium of WBJEE JELET?

WBJEE JELET will be held in English language. Authorities will not use any other medium of language for entrance examination. Questions will be prepared in English and candidates will have to check questions and mark correct answer out of the given options.

WBJEE JELET 2026 Pattern: Get Latest Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme

Admit Card - 5 Jun '26

Updated on Feb 25, 2026 15:10 IST

By Saakshi Varsha Lama, Deputy Manager Content

WBJEE JELET 2026 exam pattern will be released online at wbjeeb.nic.in/jelet. Candidates can know WBJEE JELET exam pattern 2026 to understand how the authorities will conduct the entrance examination. Some important details available through the JELET 2026 exam pattern are examination mode, duration, medium, type of questions, sections and more. It is beneficial for candidates to know WBJEE JELET 2026 exam pattern beforehand, so that they can prepare accordingly.

As per exam pattern, WBJEE 2026 exam will be held as a pen and paper based test. During exam, candidates will have to attempt pen and paper based test. Along with patterm WBJEE JELET 2026 syllabus should also be referred to. Read to know more about WBJEE JELET 2026 Exam Pattern.

Table of contents

JELET 2026 Exam Pattern
WBJEE JELET 2026 Exam Pattern - Division of Questions
Important Points of JELET 2026 Exam Pattern
JELET 2026 Syllabus
WBJEE JELET 2026 Pattern Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

JELET 2026 Exam Pattern

WBJEE JELET 2026 exam pattern will be released online. Candidates can check the WBJEE JELET exam pattern from the table given below to prepare for the upcoming exam.

WBJEE Exam Pattern 2026

Particulars	Details
Mode	Offline, i.e., Pen-and-Paper-Based Test
Duration	2 Hours
Medium of Exam	English
Type of Questions	Multiple Choice Questions
Total Number of Questions	Category 1 - 80 Category II - 20 (One or more options will be the correct answer)
Marking Scheme	For Category I - 1 mark will be given for every correct answer. ¼ marks will be deducted for every wrong answer. For Category II - Marking all correct options will yield 2 marks. For any combination of answers containing one or more incorrect options, the said answer will be treated as incorrect, and it will yield zero. For partially correct answers, i.e., when all correct options are not marked and also no incorrect options are marked, then the marks awarded will be = 2 x (no of correct options marked/total number of actually correct options)

WBJEE JELET 2026 Exam Pattern - Division of Questions

The detailed subject-wise division of questions in the JELET 2026 question paper can be checked from the table given below. Candidates are advised check the category-wise questions carefully as the marking scheme is different.

Subjects	Category I (Each Q carries 1 mark, Negative marking of -1/4)	Category II (Each Q carries 2 marks. No negative marking)
Mathematics	30	10
Physics	25	5
Chemistry	15	5
Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronics Engineering	10	-
Total	80	20

Important Points of JELET 2026 Exam Pattern

JELET 2026 will be conducted as an offline test.
Candidates will be required to choose correct answer from given options while answering questions.
Authorities will conduct WBJEE JELET 2026 in English.
Candidates will have to use a blue/black ballpoint pen to darken appropriate circle completely on answer sheet.
No changes can be made to answer sheet. Therefore, candidates should choose their answers before marking them down.

JELET 2026 Syllabus

WBJEE JELET 2026 syllabus will be available online. List of subjects and topics that have to be studied to prepare for upcoming exam are available through WBJEE JELET syllabus 2026. As per official WBJEE JELET syllabus, question paper will be prepared based on topics from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Candidates should prepare entire WBJEE JELET syllabus to have higher chance of performing well and securing required scores for allotment in preferred college and course.