WBJEE JECA 2026 Application Form: Check Dates, Steps to Apply, Correction Facility
Joint Entrance Examination for Master of Computer Applications 2026 ( WBJEE JECA )
WBJEE JECA Application Form 2026: The exam body, West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) is expected to release the WBJEE JECA 2026 application form soon. As of now there are no updates as to when the WBJEE JECA exam will be conducted. Due to the West Bengal Assembly Elections scheduled to take place this year, we can estimate that the exam dates will only be announced after the WB election schedule is out.
However, based on past year events, we can expect that the registrations might start in April 2026. Candidates will be able to complete application process online through the official portal till the last date. No other application mode, such as offline or postal, is going to be accepted for the exam. During the WBJEE JECA 2026 application process, candidates will have to register on the portal, generate login credentials and use these credentials to login into the website. To successfully submit the applicatiin form of WBJEE JECA 2026, students will have to fill in all their details, upload scanned documents, and pay the fee online via net banking/credit/debit card/UPI. Read to know more about WBJEE JECA 2026 Application Form.
- Steps to fill out the WBJEE JECA 2026 application form
- WB JECA 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
- WBJEE JECA Application Fee
- WBJEE JECA 2026 Application form Correction
- WBJEE JECA 2026 Domicile Criteria
- WBJEE JECA Exam Pattern
- WBJEE JECA 2026 Application Form Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Steps to fill out the WBJEE JECA 2026 application form
- Visit wbjeeb.nic.in/jeca and click the registration link.
- Fill your basic details such as name, date of birth, mobile no. and email address.
- Create a secure password for future login. An application no. will be generated once the registration process is complete.
- Fill details.
- Choose the JECA Exam Cities in order of preference.
- Upload your scanned passport-size photo, digital signature and left thumb impression.
- Pay application fee online through net banking/credit/debit card/UPI.
- After paying the fee, download and print the confirmation details.
Specifications for the Scanned Documents
| Documents | Details |
|---|---|
| Photograph | Size: 10 KB - 100 KB Dimensions: 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm Format: JPG/JPEG |
| Signature | Size: 3 KB - 30 KB Dimensions: 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm Format: JPG/JPEG |
| Left-Hand Thumb | Size: 3 KB - 30 KB Dimensions: 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm Format: JPG/JPEG |
Commonly asked questions
The WBJEE JECA application form is going to be released online. To be registered for the examination, the candidates will have to provide their basic details i.e, name, gender, date of birth, mobile number and email address. After registration, fill their personal, academic and contact details. The preferred exam cities also have to be submitted. Candidates will be required to upload their scanned passport size photo, signature and left hand thumb impression as per the official specifications. The last step is payment of the application fee online and print the confirmation page.
No, the candidates are not required to submit their confirmation page after completing the WBJEE JECA application process. The entire application process for WBJEE JECA is online. Candidates have to fill out the online application form with the required details, upload the scanned documents, and pay the fee through net banking/credit card/debit card.
While filling out the WBJEE JECA application form, you will be given the choice to pick the preferred exam centres. The choice of exam cities must be filled in order of preference. As the preferences will be taken into account for centre allotment, the candidates are requested to ensure that they check their order of preferences thoroughly. WBJEE JECA exam centres will be assigned based on the preferences of the candidate and availability of seats at the given centre.
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 |
|---|---|
| Apr ' 26 | WBJEE JECA 2026 Application Form TENTATIVE |
| May ' 26 | WBJEE JECA 2026 Online Correction Window TENTATIVE |
| Jun ' 26 | WBJEE JECA 2026 Admit Card TENTATIVE |
| Jul ' 26 | WBJEE JECA 2026 Exam Date TENTATIVE |
WBJEE JECA Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | INR 500 |
| Third Gender/SC/ST/OBCCategory-A/OBC-Category-B/EWS | INR 400 |
- Payment Mode: Fees must be paid online using Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, or QR Code.
- Non-Refundable: Once paid, the application fee is not refundable under any circumstances.
- Counselling Fee: After passing the exam, candidates need to pay a separate non-refundable registration fee of INR 500 for the JECA counselling process
Commonly asked questions
Important documents and information to be kept ready before filling WBJEE JECA application form are-
Class 10th and 12th marksheets
Graduation marksheet
Category certificate
Scanned passport-size photo, signature and left-hand thumb impression
Net banking/credit card/debit card details
WBJEE JECA application fee is as follows -
General category: INR 500.
Third Gender/SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS category: INR 400
Candidates can pay the JECA application fee online, i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card/UPI/QR code.
While filling out the WBJEE JECA application form, you will be given the choice to pick the preferred exam centres. The choice of exam cities must be filled in order of preference. As the preferences will be taken into account for centre allotment, the candidates are requested to ensure that they check their order of preferences thoroughly. WBJEE JECA exam centres will be assigned based on the preferences of the candidate and availability of seats at the given centre.
WBJEE JECA 2026 Application form Correction
The WBJEE JECA 2026 application form correction facility is expected to be available tentatively in September 2026. Registered candidates can update specific details in their submitted application forms on the official WBJEEB portal.
- Non-Editable Details: You cannot change primary registration data, including your name, father’s name, mother’s name, gender, domicile, and date of birth.
- Editable Details: You may correct information such as your address, academic details, and WBJEE JECA exam centre preferences.
Commonly asked questions
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.
Important documents and information to be kept ready before filling WBJEE JECA application form are-
Class 10th and 12th marksheets
Graduation marksheet
Category certificate
Scanned passport-size photo, signature and left-hand thumb impression
Net banking/credit card/debit card details
No. You cant modify your date of birth in the WBJEE JECA application form. Hence, be extremely cautious while entering their details in the WBJE JECA application form. If the date of birth needs to be edited, the candidates must contact the officials as soon as possible to determine if any provision can be given to allow the necessary modifications.
WBJEE JECA 2026 Domicile Criteria
Mandatory Domicile Status: You must be a domicile of West Bengal to apply for-
- Any seat (including General category) in Government-aided Colleges through WBJEE JECA exam
- Any Reserved Category seat (SC, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B, EWS, PwD) in any institution.
Eligibility Criteria: You qualify as a domicile if you meet either condition-
- Residency: Continuous residence in West Bengal for at least 10 years (as of December 31, 2025).
- Parental Roots: Your parent(s) are permanent residents of West Bengal with a permanent address in the state.
Required Documentation-
- For 10-year Residents: Must obtain and submit Proforma ‘a1’.
- For Parental Residency: Must obtain Proforma ‘b’ OR provide two original ID documents (Voter ID, Aadhaar, Passport, or Ration Card) belonging to a parent that prove a West Bengal address.
- Reserved Category Exception: SC/ST/OBC candidates can use a West Bengal-issued category certificate in place of a domicile certificate. In case the category certificate is found invalid, you will automatically be treated as a Non-West Bengal candidate.
- Risk of Non-Compliance: If your domicile certificate is found invalid during counselling, you will lose eligibility for all reserved and Government-aided seats.
Commonly asked questions
Yes. You can still appear for the exam. Please note that your eligibility will be restricted to General category seats in Private (Self-Financing) Institutions only. You will not be eligible for any seats in Government Colleges or any reserved category benefits (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/TFW).
Yes. You are eligible under the Residency Criteria. You must provide Proforma 'a1' (certified by a competent authority) proving you have resided in the state continuously for at least 10 years. You do not need to prove your parents' residency if you meet this 10-year requirement yourself.
It depends on the criteria you choose-
- If you are applying under Proforma 'a1' (10-year residency), you must have the signed certificate; IDs are not enough.
- If you are applying under Proforma 'b' (Parental residency), you can use the original Voter ID, Aadhaar, Passport, or Ration card of your parents (any two) as proof of their permanent West Bengal address in place of the proforma.
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WBJEE JECA Exam Pattern
Check out the WBJEE JECA Exam Pattern-
| Particulars |
Details |
|---|---|
| Examination Mode |
Offline i.e., Pen-and-Paper-Based Test |
| Duration |
2 Hours |
| Medium of Exam |
English |
| Subject |
Undergraduate Level Computer Application |
| 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 Questions Category II - 20 Questions |
| Marking Scheme |
Category I
Category II
|
Commonly asked questions
Here are the particulars of the WBJEE JECA question paper and how to solve it -
WBJEE JECA question paper shall be objective types with multiple-choice questions.
Four alternatives shall be given in each question, and the candidates shall choose one correct alternative.
The answer shall be marked by colouring the respective circle/bubble on the OMR sheet using a blue/black ink ball-point pen.
All the answers must be marked carefully so that no issues are faced during evaluation.
No, you do not need to prepare for the Aptitude test as per the WBJEE JECA syllabus. The Aptitude and Mathematics section has been removed from the syllabus, and you would only need to study topics from the BCA and similar level courses.
WBJEE JECA exam pattern is available in the information bulletin released online at wbjeeb.nic.in/jeca.
Pattern of Question Papers is as follows -
Category-I Each Q carries 1 mark (-ve marks = -1/4) | Category-II Each Q carries 2 marks (No -ve marks) | Total Number of Questions | Total Marks |
No. of Q | No. of Q |
|
|
80 | 20 | 100 | 120 |
All questions will be of Multiple-Choice Question (MCQ) type, with four answer options and should be completed within 2 hours. The questions will be in English.
WBJEE JECA 2026 Application Form Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Read for WBJEE JECA 2026 Application Form Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Commonly asked questions
While filling out the WBJEE JECA application form, the candidates will have to upload their scanned passport size photograph, signature and left hand thumb impression. The documents have to be scanned as per the official specifications mentioned by the authorities.
WBJEE JECA application fee is as follows -
General category: INR 500.
Third Gender/SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS category: INR 400
Candidates can pay the JECA application fee online, i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card/UPI/QR code.
No. You cant modify your date of birth in the WBJEE JECA application form. Hence, be extremely cautious while entering their details in the WBJE JECA application form. If the date of birth needs to be edited, the candidates must contact the officials as soon as possible to determine if any provision can be given to allow the necessary modifications.
WBJEE JECA Exam
Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 weeks ago
WBJEE exam centres are the dedicated cities where the WBJEE JECA will be held. These exam centres are allocated within specified zones in West Bengal (and sometimes neighboring states as well). Students can choose their preferred choice of exam centre while they fill the application form. based on t
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
The WBJEEE JECA is state-level entrance test which is conducted annually. The test is organised by West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board for to shortlist candidates for admission into MCA courses in participating universities and colleges across the state of West Bengal.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
Do check the WBJEEE JECA cut off, candidates must visit official WBJEEB website and look for "ORCR" (Opening and Closing Rank) link under Candidate Activity Board. They can also check round-wise cut-offs via Online Counselling System.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 4 weeks ago
The Vidyasagar University MCA Cutoff 2025 was released in the form of opening and closing ranks for admission to the MCA course.
For the OBC HS quota, the cutoff was 2408 in the first round and 1378 in the last round. Vidyasagar University accepts the WBJEE JECA cutoff ranks for admission to the MCA
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
No. Use only a blue or black ballpoint pen to darken the circles on OMR sheet. Answers marked with a pencil is not going to be read by the optical scanner.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a month ago
No. Category II has no negative marking. If you mark an incorrect option or a combination that includes an incorrect option, you simply receive 0 marks for that question.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a month ago
The Kalyani University WBJEE JECA Cutoff 2025 was published for admission to the MCA course for various categories under the Home State quota. The Kalyani University MCA Cutoff 2025 was also published for admission for the General AI category as well.
For the General AI category, the cutoff in the f
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
To choose the most suitable college, consider the following-
- Your JECA rank.
- Check if the college offers specialisation you are interested in.
- Focus on colleges with strong placement data.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a month ago
For WBJEE JECA, top colleges include Jadavpur University, IIEST Shibpur, IEM Kolkata, Heritage Institute of Technology, and Kalyani Government Engineering College (KGEC).
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a month ago
Calcutta University WBJEE JECA Cutoff 2026 is valid for admission to the MCA course for categories under the All India quota. For the General AI category quota, the cutoff was 102 for the MCA course admission for the General category candidates under the All India quota. The cutoff for the OBC and S
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Contributor-Level 10
33 Institutes accepting WBJEE JECA
Salt Lake City, Kolkata • Private
4- 2 years
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- Full Time
Asansol • Private
- ₹ 3.00 Lakh
- 2 years
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- Full Time
Institute of Engineering and Management
Salt Lake City, Kolkata • Private
- ₹ 3.00 Lakh
- 2 years
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- Full Time
Salt Lake City, Kolkata • Private
- ₹ 3.16 Lakh
- 2 years
- |
- Full Time
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