WBJEE

WBJEE (West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination) is a state-level common entrance test organized by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board. You can secure admission into an undergraduate Engineering, Architecture and Pharmacy programme offered by various colleges and universities of West Bengal.

• You will be eligible for admissions into a total of 104 government colleges and self-financed Engineering and Technological institutes within the state
• Admissions to the participating institutes will be offered to you on the basis of your rank, through a common counselling held after the announcement of the result
• The 2019 result will be announced on Second week of June 2019
• Self-financed engineering colleges may also offer you admission on the basis of your merit in the All-India common entrance test, viz. JEE Main 2019

• Age:

  You should be at least 17 years old on 31st December 2019. There is no upper age limit to apply. However, for the specific course of Marine Engineering, you should not be above the age of 25 on 31st July 2019.

• Nationality:

  You must be an Indian citizen, and have a domicile of West Bengal – except for admission to private colleges.

• Subjects:

  You must have passed your 10+2 from a recognized council or board, with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, and Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology or a Technical Vocational Subject (Engineering Drawing or Computer Science) as the other subjects.

• Score in 12th grade (or equivalent) examination:

  The minimum aggregate for the reserved category for admission to Jadavpur University is 60% for the general and 55% for the reserved category. For any other institute through WBJEE, you should have secured a minimum of 45% for the general and 40% for the reserved category.

• 1st Category: Single answer type question of one mark each, with a negative marking of -0.25. There are 50 such questions in Maths, 30 in Physics and 30 in Chemistry.
• 2nd Category: Single answer type question of two marks each, with a negative marking of -0.5. There are 15 such questions in Maths, 5 in Physics and 5 in Chemistry.
• 3rd Category: Each multiple answer type question carrying two marks each with no negative marking. Here the marks will be awarded for partially correct answers, but not for the wrong ones. There are 10 such questions in Maths, 5 in Physics and 5 in Chemistry.

• The WBJEE 2019 Application Form is available via an online process through the official WBJEE website
• You are required to upload scanned copies of the necessary documents
• You should keep printouts of the confirmation page for further use

• The application fee is Rs. 500 with the bank’s additional service charges
• The application fee payment can be made through online and offline modes
• You can pay the application fee via debit or credit card, net banking or through the e-challan of Allahabad Bank

* Dates are tentative and subject to change.

The WBJEE 2019 Exam Centres will be distributed across several cities in West Bengal, and in Tripura, Agartala, Assam and Silchar.

The WBJEE Admit Card will be made available to you, once you successfully submit your application form. You have to download the admit card and carry its hard copy to the respective test centre allotted to you.

You can download the admit card once you've completed the process.

You will get to know your scores, marks or ranks through the WBJEE Result. In order to download the result, you will have to enter your application number, roll number and date of birth on the official WBJEE Website.

Additional information related to results can be found here.

If you are aspiring for admissions into B.Tech programmes across the participating institutes of WBJEE, you need to secure at least the cut-off marks or above, in order to be eligible for admissions. WBJEE announces a separate cut-off for different undergraduate engineering programmes and institute-wise closing ranks.

The cut-off ranks for WBJEE 2081 are here.

You will have to participate in e-counselling once you qualify. It includes the following stages:

• Online registration and fee payment
• Choice filling and locking
• Seat allotment
• Document verification and fee payment at reporting centres

Additional information on counselling can be found here.

• Time-Management: Managing time is one of the most important factors that would have an impact on your score. Take as many online mock tests as possible to master the exam time.
• Constant Revision: Preparing for WBJEE involves a study of a vast variety of topics in each subject. Hence, it’s critical that you revise a topic multiple times so that your recall power is optimum on exam day.
• Strengths & Weaknesses: You should regularly assess your preparation to understand your strengths and weaknesses. It also helps you work on your improvement areas for an overall good score.

• Arihant Series by D.C. Pandey
• Concepts of Physics (both volumes) by H.C. Verma
• MCQ Question Bank by D. Mukherjee

• NCERT Textbooks for Organic and Inorganic Chemistry
• Morrison and Boyd for Organic Chemistry
• O.P. Tandon for Physical Chemistry
• P. Bahadur for Problem Practice in Physical Chemistry

• Arihant Series by Dr. S.K. Goyal
• Arihant Past Years’ AIEEE Papers

Practising previous years’ WBJEE papers is important as it helps you simulate the real exam. Toppr provides you with a complete set of all question banks from previous years which you can practice to sharpen your skills.