
- What is WBJEE JECA?
- WB JECA 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
- WBJEE JECA 2026 Exam Highlights
- WBJEE JECA 2026 Application Form
- WBJEE JECA 2026 Syllabus
- WBJEE JECA 2026 Exam Pattern
- WBJEE JECA 2026 Admit card
- WBJEE JECA 2026 Exam Centres
- WBJEE JECA 2026 Answer Key
- WBJEE JECA 2026 Result
- WBJEE JECA 2026 Counselling
- WBJEE JECA 2026 Participating Colleges
- WBJEE JECA 2026 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is WBJEE JECA?
The West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam for Computer Application, commonly known as WBJEE JECA, is the exam for admission to MCA courses. The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) conducts the WBJEE JECA every year for admission in the colleges of West Bengal. Candidates interested to study MCA in West Bengal must appear in WBJEE JECA and qualify the exam.
WB JECA 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of WBJEE JECA 2026 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 09 Apr ' 26 | WBJEE JECA 2026 Application Form |
| May ' 26 | WBJEE JECA 2026 Online Correction Window TENTATIVE |
| Jun ' 26 | WBJEE JECA 2026 Admit Card TENTATIVE |
| 14 Jun ' 26 | WBJEE JECA 2026 Exam Date |
| Jul ' 26 | WBJEE JECA 2026 Model Answer Key TENTATIVE |
| Jul ' 26 | WBJEE JECA 2026 Answer Key Challenge TENTATIVE |
| Aug ' 26 | WBJEE JECA 2026 Result TENTATIVE |
WBJEE JECA 2026 Exam Highlights
Check the important highlights of WBJEE JECA 2026 from the table given below.
| Features |
Details |
|---|---|
| Full Name |
West Bengal Joint Examination for Master's in Computer Applications |
| Commonly known as |
WBJEE JECA |
| Conducting Body |
West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) |
| Exam Level |
Postgraduate |
| Course offered |
Master of Computer Application (MCA) |
| Mode of application |
Online |
| Application Fee |
|
| Mode of Exam |
Offline |
| Medium of Exam |
English |
| Type of Questions |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
WBJEE JECA 2026 Application Form
Registration: 09 Apr ' 26
The WBJEE JECA application form will be available at wbjeeb.nic.in/jeca from April 9, 2026 onwards.
WBJEE JECA Eligibility Criteria
Candidates can find the eligibility criteria below, which they must fulfil before applying for the exam.
- Citizenship: Must be an Indian citizen
- Education: Completed graduation or final-year students appearing in 2026
- Age Limit: There is no age limit
Conditions of educational qualification are given below-
| Modules |
Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Module 1 |
OR
|
| Module 2 |
|
| Module 3 |
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| Module 4 |
|
WBJEE JECA 2026 Syllabus
The WBJEE JECA syllabus has been released online. The list of subjects, units, and topics to be studied for the entrance examination can be found in the official notification. According to the official WBJEE JECA syllabus, the subjects to be studied for the entrance exam are as mentioned below:.
- C Programming
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Unix
- Data Structure
- Operating System
- Computer Network:
- Database Management System
- Software Engineering
- Machine Learning
The level of the syllabus will be similar to that of undergraduate Computer Application courses offered in various institutes in India.
WBJEE JECA 2026 Exam Pattern
WBJEE JECA 2026 exam pattern is expected to remain the same as the previous year, and is as follows-
| Particulars |
Details |
|---|---|
| Examination Mode |
Offline i.e., Pen-and-Paper Test |
| Duration |
2 Hours (120 minutes) |
| Medium of Exam |
English |
| Subject |
C Programming, OOPS, Unix, Data Structure, Operating System, Computer Networks, DBMS, Software Engineering, and Machine Learning |
| Number of Sections |
Category I: Questions carrying one mark each Category II: Questions carrying two marks each |
| Type of Questions |
MCQs |
| Number of Questions |
Category I: 80 Category II: 20 |
| Marking Scheme |
Category I
Category II
|
WBJEE JECA 2026 Admit card
Admit Card: Jun ' 26
The WBJEE JECA admit card 2026 is going to be available on the official portal after the application form filling process is complete. Candidates can access and download the JECA admit card 2026 by logging in with their roll number and password. The JECA hall ticket will include details on the allotted exam centre, date, time, exam day guidelines, etc. Candidates must bring their admit card as well as a valid identity proof while reporting to the examination centre and be able to attempt the question paper.
WBJEE JECA 2026 Exam Centres
While filling out the application form, candidates will need to select their four preferred WBJEE JECA exam centres for 2026. The list of cities where WBJEE JECA 2026 will be held is given in the table below.
| Exam Cities | Exam Cities |
|---|---|
| Bolpur |
Bardhaman |
| Durgapur |
Hoogly |
| Howrah |
Kolkata-North |
| Kolkata-South |
Malda |
| Medinipur Paschim |
Medinipur Purbo |
| Murshidabad |
Siliguri |
WBJEE JECA 2026 Answer Key
Answer Key: Jul ' 26
WBJEE JECA 2026 Result
Result: Aug ' 26
WBJEE JECA 2026 Counselling
Counselling: Sep ' 26
WBJEE JECA 2026 Participating Colleges
WBJEE JECA 2026 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
WBJEE JECA cutoff will be prepared and released online at wbjeeb.nic.in/jeca. The authorities are expected to release the WBJEE JECA cutoff after every round of counselling. The opening and closing ranks for admission can be checked through the cutoff of WBJEE JECA. However, meeting the cutoff does not guarantee admission but it will give the candidates higher chances. No other mode will be used to release the WBJEE JECA cutoff.
After the WBJEE JECA seat allotment announcement has been made, candidates will need to confirm their admission before the last day. They would need to pay the seat acceptance fee and report to their allotted institute and get their documents verified. All documents must be submitted in their original form, along with a set of photocopies.
For WBJEE JECA counseling registration, the applicants will be required to -
Go to the official website and login via your roll number and password
Fill your personal, academic and contact details.
All of the details must be carefully checked since the applicants will not be provided with the facility to edit their provided details.
Yes. The candidates are recommended to take up mock tests to be adequately prepared for WBJEE JECA. With the help of the mock tests, the candidates will get an idea of how the entrance test would be. Mock tests will also help candidates gauge their current preparation level. The candidates can recognise their frequently made errors and practice on them so that the same will not be committed in the test. Mock tests also enable candidates to enhance their time management skills.
No, one month is not sufficient time to prepare for the WBJEE JECA. The WBJEE JECA syllabus is vast, and it's not possible to cover all the topics in one month. If you have been or are a BCA student, then it can be less challenging for you since most of the subjects of WBJEE JECA and BCA are similar. You are advised to study all the subjects and solve previous year WBJEE JECA question papers. Begin practising WBJEE JECA sample papers at least 1 or 2 months before the exam to become accustomed to the exam.
The WBJEE JECA seat acceptance fee of INR 5000 has to be paid by the candidates online, i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card.
No, there is no fee to make corrections in the WBJEE JECA application form. Please note that the candidates may be required to pay a fee if they change their category.
Yes. The authorities will release the final WBJEE JECA answer key. After checking all of the objections that are submitted against the provisional key, the final answer key of WBJEE JECA will be prepared by the authorities. Candidates will be able to access the final WBJEE JECA answer key online at wbjeeb.nic.in. The authorities will refer to the final key while preparing the WBJEE JECA result.
Candidates must carefully verify the WBJEE JECA admit card details for any errors. If candidates detect any errors on their admit card, they must inform the authorities immediately.
If you can't download your WBJEE JECA admit card, you are first advised to
Check your internet connectivity. If they do not have any issue with their internet connection, then -
Reload the website and try logging in again. Heavy website traffic may cause some difficulties in downloading the hall ticket.
If you are still unable to download the hall ticket, please contact the exam authorities.
No. You should not put your signature or write anything on the WBJEE JECA admit card. If there is any requirement to sign your admit card, you will be notified at the exam centre by the exam officials. If any unnecessary writings are noticed on the admit card, the officials might refuse to accept it, and you will not be permitted inside the centre.
While preparing WBJEE JECA cutoff, authorities consider various factors, such as-
- Difficulty level of test
- Total number of candidates
- Previous year cutoffs
- Total number of seats
Separate WBJEE JECA cutoffs will be released for the two rounds of counselling.
No. you will not be permitted to request alteration of the allocated exam centre in the WBJEE JECA admit card. Once the exam centres are allocated, the authorities will not entertain any request for alteration. Hence, the applicants are requested to verify their preferred exam centres given in the WBJEE JECA application form thoroughly before filling the application form. Allocation of exam centres is given according to the preference of the applicants and availability at the centre.
The WBJEE JECA test centres will be made available online. Cities where the entrance test will be held can be viewed through the WBJEE JECA test centres. The WBJEE JECA will be held in different centres located across different districts of West Bengal. While making the application, the applicants need to choose their desired test zones for the entrance test.
Yes. As per the official WBJEE JECA exam pattern, there is a negative marking for wrong answers. For Category I questions, 1/4th of the mark will be deducted for wrong answers. There is no negative marking for Category II questions. Because in Category I there is negative marking, the candidates should be cautious while giving answers.
No. WBJEE JECA will be carried out as an offline test, i.e., pen-and-paper-based test. Answers to the questions need to be mentioned on specially designed OMR sheets, supplied by the authorities. These will be multiple choice questions (MCQs). From the given options, candidates would need to choose and mark the correct answer by completely darkening the suitable circle/bubble with a blue/black ink ball-point pen.
The WBJEE JECA exam is a 2 hour exam. Candidates will have to solve 100 multiple-choice questions within the given time. No extra time will be given.
Yes, candidates must verify the official eligibility criteria on the website before registering for WBJEE JECA. If candidates are deemed ineligible, their admission will be cancelled by the authorities.
WBJEE JECA syllabus is available online in the information bulletin as released by the exam authorities. Download the information bulletin and go to APPENDIX –6, page number 23. It is available online at wbjeeb.nic.in. From the syllabus, the candidates can get to know the units and topics on which they will need to prepare for the upcoming entrance exam.
Yes. You must stick to the WBJEE JECA syllabus as released online by the authorities. If the candidates are aware of the syllabus, they will be able to make their study plan such that they have sufficient time to finish the syllabus and practice it. Knowing the syllabus will also enable the candidates to understand what is expected to be answered in the question paper.
33 Institutes accepting WBJEE JECA
Salt Lake City, Kolkata • Private
- 2 years
- |
- Full Time
Asansol • Private
- ₹ 3.00 Lakh
- 2 years
- |
- Full Time
Institute of Engineering and Management
Salt Lake City, Kolkata • Private
- ₹ 3.00 Lakh
- 2 years
- |
- Full Time
Salt Lake City, Kolkata • Private
- ₹ 3.16 Lakh
- 2 years
- |
- Full Time