What is the syllabus of PUBDET?

The PUBDET syllabus is mostly from your class 11 and 12 subjects. It depends on what subject you choose like Physics, Chemistry, Math, History, English, Political Science and more.

Can I take PUBDET for multiple subjects? How many at once?

Yes, you can take PUBDET for multiple subjects. As per exam's notification, maximum number of attempts is 3. For first (or one) paper they apply for, an application fee of INR 500 must be paid. For each extra paper, an extra amount of INR 250 must be paid.

What is the PUBDET exam for?

PUBDET exam is conducted to provide BA and BSc (honours) programmes offered at Presidency University, Kolkata.

How can I apply for PUBDET exam 2026?

Candidates need to fill out WBJEEB application form online from WBJEEB official website only. You just have to write your basic details carefully in form first, then you will upload your recent photo and other required documents. After that, you have to pay WBJEEB exam fee online. Make sure you finish all this properly before the last date, otherwise the form will not be accepted.

Are PUBDET 2026 exam centres announced yet?

No, PUBDET 2026 exam date and centres are not released yet. Students can refer to previous year centres to get a general idea.

In which cities is PUBDET exam usually held?

PUBDET exam usually held in cities are Kolkata Durgapur Siliguri Asansol Howrah Malda Kharagpur Others across West Bengal.

What is the exam pattern of PUBDET?

PUBDET is conducted offline. Students need to answer multiple choice questions (MCQs). Each subject paper has 50 questions, and aspirants fill in their answers on an OMR sheet.

Is there negative marking in PUBDET 2026?

Yes, there is. Every right answer gives 1 mark, but a wrong one cuts 0.25 marks. If you don't answer, no marks given or cut.

Can I apply for more than one subject in PUBDET 2026?

Yes, you can apply for more than one subject in PUBDET 2026. One can apply upto a maximum of two subjects in one year. But they must pay exam fee for both subjects.

What subjects are there in PUBDET for BA and BSc courses?

PUBDET gives you many choices in Science and Humanities. You can go for subjects like Physics, Chemistry, Math, English, History, Political Science, Geography, Economics, Sociology, and few more.

Can I carry a calculator inside PUBDET exam hall?

No, no electronic devices including a calculator are allowed in the PUBDET exam halls. If a student is found using such devices, they will be booked under unfair means and will be disqualified.

What are the working hours to contact WBJEEB for PUBDET queries?

While specific hours aren't listed, it is recommended to call the helpline during regular office hours (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on working days).

PUBDET Syllabus 2026: Check Paper/Subject Wise Syllabus Here

243 Students Q&A

Admit Card - 13 Jun '26

This exam is conducted for courses given below:

BA BSc

Updated on Feb 13, 2026 11:26 IST

By Porishmita Paul, Associate Senior Executive

PUBDET 2026 Syllabus: WBJEEB prescribes the syllabus of PUBDET each year. PUBDET 2026 syllabus includes subject-wise topics from which questions will appear in this state-level entrance test. It is essential that the examinees are thoroughly familiar with the PUBDET syllabus so that they do not miss out on any important topics. Prior knowledge of the syllabus also makes preparations seamless. Through PUBDET, BA and BSc courses are offered at Presidency University. Consequently, the PUBDET syllabus 2026 is prescribed for several science and humanities subjects. Read further to learn more about the PUBDET 2026 syllabus.

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