WBJEE JECA 2025 Pattern: Check Latest Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme

Joint Entrance Examination for Master of Computer Applications 2025 ( WBJEE JECA )

Rashmi Karan
Updated on Sep 3, 2025 11:26 IST

By Rashmi Karan, Manager - Content

WBJEE JECA 2025 exam pattern has been released online at wbjeeb.nic.in. Through the WBJEE JECA exam pattern 2025, the candidates will be able to check the details of how the authorities will conduct the entrance examination. Some of the important information that candidates can check through the WBJEE JECA exam pattern includes the examination mode, duration, sections, type of questions, marking scheme, and more. As per the exam pattern of WBJEE JECA 2025, the authorities will conduct the entrance examination as a pen-and-paper-based test. The total duration of WBJEE JECA 2025 is 2 hours, and the candidates will have to attempt 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). By being familiar with the WBJEE JECA 2025 exam pattern, the candidates will be able to understand how to prepare for the upcoming examination. Candidates are also advised to check the official WBJEE JECA 2025 syllabus along with the pattern. Read to know more about the WBJEE JECA Exam Pattern 2025.

Q:   Do I need to study for the aptitude test for WBJEE JECA?
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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. 

Q:   What type of questions are present in the WBJEE JECA paper?
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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.

Q:   What is the marking scheme of WBJEE JECA?
A: 

As per the official marking scheme of WBJEE JECA, the candidates will be marked according to the category in which the question lies.

  • Category I: One mark will be awarded for the correct answer. For each wrong answer in Category I, 1/4th mark will be deducted.

  • Category II: Two marks will be awarded for each correct answer. There is no negative marking for Category II.

Table of content
  • WBJEE JECA 2025 Exam Pattern
  • WBJEE JECA 2025 Preparation Tips
  • WBJEE JECA 2025 Exam Pattern Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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WBJEE JECA 2025 Exam Pattern

WBJEE JECA exam pattern 2025 has not been released yet. Candidates can check the previous year's exam pattern given below for reference. Once the JECA 2025 exam pattern is released, it will be updated here.

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

  • Correct Answer - One mark will be awarded
  • Incorrect Answer - 1/4th mark will be deducted

Category II

  • Correct Answer - Two marks will be awarded
  • Incorrect Answer - No negative marking
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the marking scheme of WBJEE JECA?
A: 

According to the official marking scheme of WBJEE JECA, the candidates will be marked as per the category that the question falls in. For Category I questions, the correct answer will be awarded one mark. For every incorrect answer in Category I, 1/4th mark will be deducted by the authorities. In Category II, two marks will be given for every correct answer. There is no negative marking in Category II. 

Q:   What is the division of questions in the WBJEE JECA paper?
A: 

WBJEE JECA question paper will be divided into two categories. The Category I section will have 80 questions and every correct answer will be awarded with one mark. There in negative marking of 1/4th mark in Category I. Candidates will have to attempt 20 questions in Category II. For every correct answer in Category II section, two marks will be awarded and there in no negative marking.

Q:   Where can I find the WBJEE JECA exam pattern?
A: 

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.

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WBJEE JECA 2025 Preparation Tips

To be well prepared for the upcoming entrance examination, the candidates are advised to check and refer to the important WBJEE JECA 2025 preparation tips given below.

  • First, the candidates should become familiar with the official WBJEE JECA 2025 exam pattern and syllabus.
  • Candidates are advised to prepare a personalised timetable and study plan so that the syllabus is covered well.
  • Mock tests and sample papers should be solved regularly.
  • Candidates should include revision in their daily study routine.
  • During the preparation process, the candidates are advised to create notes so that they are able to revise anytime anywhere 
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Are mock tests important for the WBJEE JECA preparation?
A: 

Yes. Candidates are advised to attempt mock tests to be well-prepared for WBJEE JECA. Through the mock tests, the candidates will be able to understand how the entrance examination will be conducted. Mock tests will also help the candidates to assess their current preparation progress. Candidates can identify their commonly made mistakes and work on it so that same are not made in the examination. Mock tests also help the candidates boost their time management skills.

Q:   What are the tips to prepare a personalized timetable for WBJEE JECA?
A: 

While preparing a personalized timetable for the WBJEE JECA preparation, the candidates are advised to check the following tips:

  • Firstly, the time table should cover all of the syllabus before the examination date.
  • The topics should be divided in such a manner that the studying process does not feel monotonous.
  • Candidates should ensure that enough time is allotted for mock tests and sample papers.
  • Candidates should include revision in the daily study routine.
  • There should be some time allotted for extra curricular activities.
  • Candidates should prepare the timetable as per their aptitude.
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WBJEE JECA 2025 Exam Pattern Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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For WBJEE JECA (Joint Entrance for Computer Applications), candidates need to prepare mainly in three subjects: Mathematics, General Aptitude, and Computer Applications. The Mathematics syllabus includes topics such as calculus, algebra, probability, statistics, and analytical geometry at the underg

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While preparing the WBJEE JECA cutoff, the authorities will consider various factors related to the entrance examination and admission process. Some of the important factors that are considered to prepare the cutoff are the difficulty level of the exam, the total number of candidates, previous year

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Rashmi Karan

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Throughout the counselling process of WBJEE JECA, the candidates will be required to select their college choice. The candidates must choose their colleges in order of preference. All the options must be chosen and locked before the deadline, which will be notified soon. Once submitted, the authorit

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Rashmi Karan

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According to the official information brochure, the counselling fee for WBJEE JECA is as follows: 

  • General Category students: INR 500. 

  • Third Gender/SC/ST/OBCCategory-A/OBC-Category-B/EWS candidates: INR 400

The fee must be paid online, i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card. Payment through

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Rashmi Karan

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No, the WBJEE JECA counselling dates are finalised by the exam authorities, and you are not permitted to ask for any changes. Applicants are recommended to go through and abide by the WBJEE JECA counselling dates, as delayed applications will not be made available. The authorities will carry out two

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Rashmi Karan

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Yes, WBJEE JECA counselling will be an online process. For joining the allotment process, the candidates will have to register online for the WBJEE JECA counselling process. After registration, candidates will need to fill in their college and course preferences online, in order of preference. The a

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Rashmi Karan

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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

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Rashmi Karan

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If you are unable to 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 official website and attempt log in again. Due to heavy traffic, you may initially encounter difficultie

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Rashmi Karan

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Candidates must carefully verify the WBJEE JECA admit card details for any errors. If the candidates detect any errors on the admit card, they are required to inform the authorities immediately so that the correction can be made. The candidates must get the error corrected before the date of the exa

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Rashmi Karan

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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 n

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Techno India University

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