WBJEE JECA

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.  

No. Not all the details will be available for corrections in the WBJEE JECA application form. The candidates won't be able to edit/correct their fundamental details, i.e., their name, father's name, mother's name, gender, domicile and date of birth using the WBJEE JECA application correction facility. Hence, the candidates are recommended to be attentive while submitting their fundamental details in the JECA application form.

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 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.

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.