PUBDET Syllabus 2026: Check Paper/Subject Wise Syllabus Here

Presidency University Bachelor Degree Entrance Test 2026 ( PUBDET )

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Updated on Feb 13, 2026 11:26 IST

By Porishmita Paul, Associate Senior Executive

PUBDET 2026 Syllabus: WBJEEB prescribes the syllabus of PUBDET each year. PUBDET 2026 syllabus includes subject-wise topics from which questions will appear in this state-level entrance test. It is essential that the examinees are thoroughly familiar with the PUBDET syllabus so that they do not miss out on any important topics. Prior knowledge of the syllabus also makes preparations seamless. Through PUBDET, BA and BSc courses are offered at Presidency University. Consequently, the PUBDET syllabus 2026 is prescribed for several science and humanities subjects. Read further to learn more about the PUBDET 2026 syllabus.

Table of contents
  • PUBDET 2026 Syllabus
  • PUBDET 2026 Pattern
  • PUBDET 2026 Marking Scheme
  • PUBDET 2026 Contact Information
  • FAQs Related to PUBDET 2026 Syllabus
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PUBDET 2026 Syllabus

The subject-wise syllabus for PUBDET 2026 is provided in the table below. Examinees must note that since this is an undergrad-level exam, they just have to refer to their class 11 and 12 syllabus for the most part. Also check PUBDET Exam Dates 2026.

Paper/ Subject

PUBDET 2026 Syllabus

Economics

Mathematics and English

Performing Arts

Basic knowledge in theatre, music and dance

English

English

Political Science

English and basic polity

History

History

Hindi

Hindi

Geography

Geography, English and basic scientific aptitude

Sociology

Social awareness, English and general aptitude

Bengali

Bengali

Philosophy

Reasoning, general knowledge and elements of basic philosophy

Physics

Physics

Life Science

Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology

Mathematics

Mathematics

Chemistry

Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry

Geology

Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry

Statistics

Mathematics

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PUBDET 2026 Pattern

The PUBDET 2026 exam pattern tells you how the test will happen for students who want admission in Presidency University. You should know the pattern so you can study better and not waste time. PUBDET full form is Presidency University Bachelor Degree Entrance Test, and it’s for many UG courses. The exam is offline and has questions with options, called MCQs. Every question got the same marks, and a wrong answer may cut some marks. You must read the exam pattern carefully before you start practice. Try to finish questions fast and correct in the time they give you.

PUBDET 2026 Exam Pattern

No. of Questions

Total Marks

Time Duration

50 (MCQs)

100 marks

90 minutes

Also Read: PUBDET 2026 Preparation Tips

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PUBDET 2026 Marking Scheme

Every correct answer marked in PUBDET exam will give 2 marks. For every wrong answer, ½ marks will be deducted from total score. Zero marks will be given if an aspirant does not mark any answer. Official website informs, For any combination of response with more than one option, the said answer will be treated as incorrect and will get -1/2 (25% negative) marks. 

Questions

50

Marks for correct answer

2 marks

Marks deducted for wrong answer

1 mark

Marks for not answering

Zero

Also Read: PUBDET Question Papers

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PUBDET 2026 Contact Information

Address: Controller of Examinations, West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations board, AQ-13/1, Sector –V, Salt Lake City, Kolkata-700091

Phone No.: 1800-3450-050

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FAQs Related to PUBDET 2026 Syllabus

Some important FAQs on the PUBDET 2026 syllabus are provided below.

Q:   How can I apply for PUBDET exam 2026?
A: 

Candidates need to fill out WBJEEB application form online from WBJEEB official website only. You just have to write your basic details carefully in form first, then you will upload your recent photo and other required documents. After that, you have to pay WBJEEB exam fee online. Make sure you finish all this properly before the last date, otherwise the form will not be accepted. 

Q:   Are PUBDET 2026 exam centres announced yet?
A: 

No, PUBDET 2026 exam date and centres are not released yet. Students can refer to previous year centres to get a general idea.

Q:   In which cities is PUBDET exam usually held?
A: 

PUBDET exam usually held in cities are

  • Kolkata
  • Durgapur
  • Siliguri
  • Asansol
  • Howrah
  • Malda
  • Kharagpur
  • Others across West Bengal.
Q:   Can I take PUBDET for multiple subjects? How many at once?
A: 

Yes, you can take PUBDET for multiple subjects. As per exam's notification, maximum number of attempts is 3. For first (or one) paper they apply for, an application fee of INR 500 must be paid. For each extra paper, an extra amount of INR 250 must be paid.  

Q:   What is the PUBDET exam for?
A: 

PUBDET exam is conducted to provide BA and BSc (honours) programmes offered at Presidency University, Kolkata.

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Presidency University, Kolkata

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