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When reporting at the exam centre, the candidates will be required to bring with them their WBJEE JECA hall ticket and one original proof of identity. 

One of the following proofs of identity can be submitted before the authorities at the centre - Aadhaar Card/Voter ID/Passport/PAN Card/School ID or any Govt. authorized photo proof of identity. If the proof of identity is not submitted, the candidates will be prohibited from attempting the exam.

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.

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.

WBJEE JECA exam pattern is available in the information bulletin released online at wbjeeb.nic.in/jeca. 

Pattern of Question Papers is as follows -

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. 

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.  

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.

WBJEE JECA 2026 application forms will be released online on wbjeeb.nic.in. The dates for the availability of application form are expected in April 2026. 

No. WBJEE JECA will not be conducted in other states. All of the exam centres will be within the West Bengal districts. Candidates shall have to choose three of their desired zones while filling in the application form. Assignment of WBJEE JECA exam centres shall be on the basis of the choice of the desired zones and availability.

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.