WB JECA 2021 Registration (Open), Exam Date, Syllabus, Accepting Colleges & Eligibility

WB JECA 2021

The WB JECA 2021 registration has started from May 11. Candidates can register online from JECA 2021 official website website wbjeeb.in/jeca. Last date for WB JECA registration 2021 is May 25. WBJECA 2021 is scheduled to be conducted on August 28 in offline mode (pen and paper based test). Correction facility in online applications will be open from May 26 to 27. WB JECA 2021 syllabus, exam pattern and other exam details have been released through information brochure on the official website. More details are available here on WB JECA 2021 exam dates section regarding complete schedule.

Candidates who will register successfully will be issued admit cards. WB JECA admit card 2021 will be available online for download from August 24 to 28. Candidates will be required to download and take a printout of their admit cards/hall ticket to appear in the exam.

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam for Computer Application, commonly known as WB JECA is the exam for admission to MCA courses. The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) conducts the WBJECA every year for admission in the colleges of the West Bengal.  Candidates interested in MCA admission in West Bengal need to appear in WBJECA and qualify the exam. 

WB JECA 2021 Dates

The exam board has announced the complete schedule for WB JECA 2021. Check the schedule of the entrance test in the table given below:

WB JECA 2021 Eligibility

MCA course in west Bengal is offered by the private engineering colleges, universities, and government colleges. The admissions to MCA courses in West Bengal are governed by the reservation policy of the state government. There is no age limit for candidates aspiring to appear in WB JECA. The exam board has announced the dates for online registeration and date of examination. Students must fulfill the below-mentioned eligibility conditions before applying for the exam.

• The aspirant must be an Indian National
• Aspirants must have a domicile of West Bengal
• There will be no age limit

The institutes which offer MCA programme to WB JECA 2021 qualified candidates follow any of the four modules of eligibility mentioned below:

WB JECA 2021: Exam Highlights

Colleges Accepting WB JECA 2021 Score

Following is the list of colleges that accept the score of WB JECA exam for admission to their MCA programmes 

WB JECA 2021 Admission Process

Step-1: Register for WB JECA 2021

The first step is to register online for WB JECA 2021 from May 11 to 25. The application fee of Rs 500 has to be paid via Net Banking’/ ‘Debit Card’/ ‘Credit Card’ or in cash using Allahabad Bank e-challan.

Step-2: Download WB JECA 2021 Admit card

WB JECA 2021 admit cards will be available to download from the official website from August 24 to 28. To download the same, aspirants will need to enter their WB JECA application number and date of birth. Candidates must ensure that the admit card is not mutilated/distorted/soiled even by accident. Candidates with such admit cards will not be allowed to appear in the exam.

Step-3: Appear for WB JECA 2021

WB JECA 2021 will be conducted ion August 28. Aspirants are advised to reach the exam centre at least an hour before the commencement of the exam.

Step-4: Check WB JECA 2021 exam result

WB JECA 2021 exam result will be declared in September. The result/rank card will have a candidate's merit position, score-card with total marks, marks obtained in each subject.

Step-5: Appear for WB JECA 2021 Counselling

Aspirants who clear the exam need to appear for WB JECA 2020 counselling which will be held in September.

WB JECA 2021 Exam Centres

• Bolpur
• Bardhaman
• Durgapur
• Hoogly
• Howrah
• Kolkata-North
• Kolkata-South
• Malda
• Medinipur Paschim
• Medinipur Purbo
• Murshidabad
• Siliguri

Important FAQs regarding - WB JECA 2021

Q. How can I apply for WB JECA 2021?

A. The WB JECA 2021 applications are available online from May 11 to 25 on the official website wbjeeb.in/jeca. 

Q. When will WB JECA exam be conducted?

A. The exam authorities will conduct WBJECA 2021 exam on August 28.

Q. Will there be negative marking in WB JECA?

A. There is negative marking in case of wrong attempts i.e. a candidate will get +1 for correct answer -0.25 for an incorrect answer.

Q. Who will conduct WB JECA?

A. West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) conducts the West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam.

Q. Will WB JECA be conducted offline or online?

A. The entrance test for WB JECA will be held in Offline (OMR sheets will be provided).

Q. How can I apply for WB JECA?

A. WB JECA 2021 application forms will be available online on the official website of the exam.

Q: What are the courses for which WB JECA 2021 is the entrance test for?

A: Students who are aspiring to pursue full time MCA degree course can appear for WB JECA 2021 entrance examination.

Q: What is the total number of seats offered for the WB JECA?

A: The number of seats is based on the institutes' intake policy amendment.

Q: Does WB JECA provide scholarships?

A: No, admissions are based on exam merit.

Q: What is the difficulty level of WB JECA?

A: The difficulty level of the test is likely to range from easy to moderate levels of difficulty.

Q: Is it necessary to take coaching to crack WB JECA?

A: Although it is not mandatory to take coaching for cracking WB JECA, if a student has the convenience of opting for coaching, s/he may opt for the same to ensure that the preparation is done under proper guidance and strategic way.

Q: What kind of books should I refer for WB JECA preparation?

A: If the students have passed passed BCA and class 12 boards, then s/he has to refer to the textbooks of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and BCA course books for the WB JECA preparation as well.

Q: What is the duration of the WB JECAexam?

A: The total duration of the WB JECA exam is 3 hours or 180 minutes. The exam is divided in to two parts.

Q: Can I opt for online or offline mode based on my preference or it would be decided by the exam authorities?

A: The mode would be reflected at the WB JECA admit card. However, based on the discretion of the test authorities, the mode of the test may get changed.

Q: In how many cities is WB JECA conducted?

A: WB JECA is a state-level entrance exam and it will not be conducted this year due to COVID-19.

Q: What is the final selection process for the qualifying candidates of WB JECA?

A: After the result of WB JECA is declared, the qualifying candidates will have to appear for the counselling rounds to be held in the WB JECA participating institutes. Each of these institutes has their cutoff ranks, based on which the test takers will be shortlisted for the counselling rounds. Based on that, the final admission offer will be made to the candidates.