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Aayushi Madavi
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New Delhi, Updated on Mar 18, 2025 12:13 IST

PUBDET 2025, PUMDET 2025 dates announced. Applications to open soon. Learn more below.

WBJEEB Announces PUBDET 2025, PUMDET 2025 Dates

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) has announced the tentative schedule for all the entrance exams conducted by them in a recent notice. According to the notice, PUBDET 2025 will be conducted on June 21, 2025 (Saturday) and June 22, 2025 (Sunday). While PUMDET 2025 is to be conducted on July 27, 2025 (Sunday). However, the exam body has mentioned that these tentative dates are subject to change on account of unavoidable circumstances. The application dates for both exams are to be announced shortly. Once registrations open, aspirants will be able to apply for them on the official web portals - wbjeeb.nic.in/pubdet and wbjeeb.nic.in/pumdet/. Learn more about the Presidency University entrance exams below. 

What are PUBDET and PUMDET?

WBJEEB conducts the Presidency University Bachelor Degree Entrance Test or PUBDET for admissions to BA and BSc programmes offered at this renowned university in Kolkata. Similarly, the Presidency University Masters Degree Entrance Test (PUMDET) is conducted for admissions to MA and MSc programmes. Both entrance exams are conducted offline (pen and paper mode). Examinees are given 90 minutes to take the test. The language medium is English across subjects (except for BA/ MA in Hindi and Bengali). The tests feature 50 multiple-choice questions each. Examinees are awarded 2 marks for each correct answer while 0.5 marks are deducted for each incorrect response. 

How to Apply for PUBDET 2025 and PUMDET 2025?

Aspiring Presidency University students can follow the steps mentioned below to apply for these entrance exams. 

Step 1 - Visit the official websites (mentioned above)

Step 2 - Click on the 2025 application form link. 

Step 3 - Register by entering personal details like your name, parents’ name, DOB, category, email ID, phone number, etc.

Step 4 - Now go on to fill the application form by providing details like preferred course, at least two exam centre zones, academic details, etc. 

Step 5 - Upload scanned images of your passport-sized photograph and signature.

Step 6 - Pay the application fee (INR 500 + bank service charges) using net banking, credit card, debit card or UPI. 

Once the application forms are submitted, an application confirmation page will be generated indicating that the registration for the exams is now complete. 

Q: Β  When will PUBDET 2025 be conducted?
A:

As per the schedule released by the exam body WBJEEB, PUBDET 2025 will be conducted on June 21 and 22, 2025. The online PUBDET application form is available from March 28 to April 28, 2025. Aspiring students can fill the application form on the official website - wbjeeb.nic.in/pubdet/.

Q: Β  When is PUMDET conducted?
A:

PUMDET is generally conducted in the months of June-July. The entrance exam dates are informed in advance for students to prepare well for the test. PUMDET 2024 was held on July 7, 2024. Applications for the same opened in April and ended in the first week of May. After the exam, PUMDET result is declared on the official website of West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) in the form of rank cards. 

Q: Β  Will the PUBDET exam be conducted on a Computer?
A:

The PUBDET exam will be conducted in offline mode i.e. pen and paper test. The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) conducts the Presidency University Bachelor's Degree Entrance Test (PUBDET) in order to shortlist aspirants for admission in BA and BSc  (honours) programmes offered at Presidency University, Kolkata. PUBDET comprises separate entrance exams that are conducted to offer admission to aspirants in different Science and humanities programmes offered at Presidency University at the undergraduate level. 

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Aayushi Madavi
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