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WBJEE 2019- West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) will hold the WBJEEE 2019 Examination on 19 May 2019. The application form will be released in online mode on 26 December 2018 for eligible candidates who can submit the completely filled registration forms till 22 January 2019. Before filling the form, candidates should read the entire eligibility norms, according to which, the age of the candidates should be minimum 17 years as on 31 December 2019. The application form will be made available on the official website of WJEEB, http://wbjeeb.in. To complete the registration for WBJEE Exam 2019, candidates need to pay a non-refundable Rs. 500 + bank charges as examination fee and upload the scanned images of required documents.

WBJEE Board conducts the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE), a state level entrance exam, for admission to various UG Engineering & Technology, Pharmacy and Architecture Courses in Universities, Govt. Colleges and Self-Financed Institutes in the State. WBJEE 2019 is a Common Entrance Examination that will be conducted in offline mode (OMR based examination). The details of WBJEE 2019 including the eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus, application form, etc. are provided below. We will also host the link of the application form and information brochure on this page.

WBJEE 2019 Important Dates

WBJEE 2019 Eligibility

To apply in the WBJEE 2019, candidates should be aware of the entire eligibility criteria of the examination. The exact norms will be release along with the information brochure. Here we have compiled the information on the basis of previous year’s information. Make sure you satisfy every eligibility term as application form of ineligible candidates will be rejected without any prior notice.

• Nationality- Applicant must be a citizen of India.
• Age Limit- The minimum age limit to apply for WBJEE 2019 is 17 (seventeen) years as on 31 December 2019 and there is no maximum age limit to appear in the WBJEE entrance test. However, for admission to the Marine Engineering course, the maximum age limit is 25 Years as on 31 December 2019.
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Minimum Qualifying Examination for Engineering courses

• Candidate must have qualified the ‘10+2’ or Intermediate exam with Physics and Mathematics along with any one of Biotechnology / Biology / Chemistry / Computer Science / Computer Application as compulsory subject s from a recognized State or Central Board.
• Candidates must have obtained a minimum of 45% marks (40% for SC, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B, PwD Candidates) in the qualifying examination.
• Candidates must have studied English in the ‘10+2’ examination and qualified the same with at least 30% marks.

Minimum Qualifying Examination for Pharmacy courses

• Candidate must have qualified the ‘10+2’ or Intermediate exam with Physics and Chemistry along with any one of Biotechnology / Mathematics/ Biology / Computer Science / Computer Application as compulsory subject s from a recognized State or Central Board.
• Candidates must have obtained a minimum of 45% marks (40% for SC, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B, PwD Candidates) in the qualifying examination.
• Candidates must have studied English in the ‘10+2’ examination and qualified the same with at least 30% marks.

WBJEE 2019 Application Form

After checking the eligibility criteria, candidates must have the details of the application process to submit the WBJEE 2019 form without any discrepancy. The online application form will be released by the board in the second week of January 2019. Candidates have to register online, pay the fee, and upload scanned images to get the confirmation page. Below are the steps of filling the online application form

Step 1 – Online Registration

Step 2 – Filling of WBJEE 2019 Application Form

Step 3 – Uploading of Scanned Images

Step 4 – Payment of Application Fees

Step 5 – Print copy of Confirmation Page

 Scanned Documents Required

WBJEE 2019 Application Fee

Candidates need to pay a non-refundable fee of Rs. 500 (Rupees five hundred only) plus the Bank’s Service Charges. The fees can be paid either in online mode through Net Banking/ Debit Card/ Credit Card or in offline mode (in cash) by using Allahabad Bank e-challan. The candidate has to take a print of the challan and deposit the fees in cash in any branch of Allahabad Bank with Core Banking Services (CBS).

WBJEE 2019 Exam Centres

The examination will be held in the below mentioned districts of West Bengal and in two other states i.e. Assam & Tripura. The complete details of the examination centre will be provided on the admit card. Candidates have to mention their preference of exam city in the application form.

WBJEE 2019 Exam Pattern

• The exam will be conducted in Offline mode.
• The duration of the test will be 04 Hours.
• The total marks will be 200 Marks
• There will be 155 question in WBJEE 2019.

Candidates are required to appear for two papers in WBJEE entrance exam

1. Paper-I – Mathematics

2. Paper-II - Physics & Chemistry (combined).

In Category I:

• Only one option is correct.
• 01 mark will be awarded for each correct response.
• -1/4 (25% negative) marks will be deducted for an incorrect response
• More than one option marked, will be treated as incorrect and -1/4 (25% negative) marks will be deducted.
• Zero mark will be given to all questions marked unanswered.

In Category-II:

• Only one option is correct.
• 02 marks will be awarded for each correct response.
• -1/2 (25% negative) marks will be deducted for an incorrect response.
• More than one option marked will be treated as incorrect and -1/4 (25% negative) marks will be deducted.
• Zero mark will be given to all questions marked unanswered.

In Category-III

• One or more options may be correct.
• 02 marks will be awarded to only those answers for which all correct responses will be marked.
• Any combination of correct and wrong response will be treated as incorrect and will yield 0 (zero) mark.
• For partially correct response, marks awarded will be = 2 x (no. of correct options marked  total no. of correct options).
• Zero mark will be given to all questions marked unanswered.

WBJEE 2019 Syllabus

WBJEE 2019 Preparation Tips

To crack the examination with flying colors, candidates should know how to prepare for the examination. Hence, a few WBJEE preparation tips are mentioned here to help the aspirants-

• Know the Syllabus & Pattern- Having complete details of exam pattern and syllabus, helps a candidate to know where to start the preparation and how much time they have to spend. Candidates will be able to make a better study plan with complete awareness of pattern and syllabus.
• Solve Mock Test- Mock test & sample papers comprise the exam pattern and difficulty level of the test. Solving sample papers prepare you for the d-day by providing a better understanding of the WBJEE exam.
• Revision- After preparing the syllabus, it is a must to revise the same to remember the concept for the longest time. This will help you to stay updated with all facts and formula till the exam date and you can implement the same in a better way.
• Resolve Queries from Experts- In case of any query or confusion, immediately contact your teachers or tutors to resolve them. The simple rule to crack any examination is in-depth and correct information.

WBJEE 2019 Admit Card

The admit card of WBJEE 2019 is likely to be released by the exam authority in the first week of April 2019. WBJEE 2019 admit card will contain the exam details such as roll number, test centre and timing along with the personal information of the candidates. Hence, candidates should produce the same at the time of examination. It is an important document as no candidate will be allowed to enter the examination hall. Registered candidates will have to log-in to their account to download the same.

Process to Download WBJEE 2019 Admit Card

• Visit the official website of WBJEE and submit their registration/application number and password
• The WBJEE admit card 2019 details will be displayed on the screen.
• Candidates have to check the printed details prior to download the admit card.

In case of any discrepancy, candidates are advised to contact the exam officials and get it rectified before the WBJEE 2019 exam.

WBJEE 2019 Result

The result of WBJEE 2019 will be announced in the last week of the May 2019. The result will be released in online mode and candidates will be able to download the same in the form of rank cards. The result will contain the total score, scores and rank secured by the candidates.

Steps to Check WBJEE Result 2019

• Candidates will need their WBJEE 2019 application number, password and security pin
• Logging to your account with the required details and check your rank and scores obtained in the WBJEE 2019
• The result can be downloaded in the form of rank card which will contain your scores and rank obtained in the examination.
• Download the rank card for future use.

WBJEE 2019 Cut Off

The WBJEE cut off will be released in the form of opening and closing rank by the exam conducting authority. The final ranks or cut off will be released after declaring the result. While filling the choices, candidates will be able to access the opening and closing rank of a particular college. WBJEE 2019 cut off will be different for different colleges, courses, and category of the candidates. There are various factors that are determined while creating the cut off marks such as difficulty level of the exam, number of seats available and more.

WBJEE 2019 Counselling

The counselling process of WBJEE 2019 will be commenced in the last week of May 2019. The seat allotment will be done on the basis of the rank and scores of the candidates. The counselling process will comprise the below given steps

Different Steps of WBJEE 2019 counselling

Step 1- Online Registration

Step 2- Choice Filling and Locking 

Step 3- Seat Allotment

Step 4 – Verification of Documents and Payment of Fees

Counselling Fee

Candidates need to pay a counselling fee of Rs. 500 + bank charges (if applicable) while doing the online registration. Only after submission of application fee, candidates will be allowed to fill the choices.

Required Documents for Verification

Candidates have to submit all the required documents during the document verification round. If any candidate fails to submit any of the necessary document will not be able to get admission.  

• 12th Standard Mark Sheet
• 10th Standard Qualifying Examination Admit Card
• WBJEE 2019 Admit Card
• Receipt of Counselling Registration Fee
• Seat Allotment Letter
• WBJEE 2019 Rank card (Print copy)
• Category Certificate (if applicable)
• PwD Certificate (if applicable)
• Domicile Certificate (if applicable)

WBJEE 2019 Participating Institutes

Approximately, 104 engineering colleges participated in 2018. The number may increase and decrease in 2019. During the counselling process, candidates can get admission in any of the participating colleges according to their rank and marks secured in the examination. A few institutes are listed below-

• Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata
• Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, Kolkata
• Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya
• Jadavpur University, Kolkata
• Haldia Institute of Technology
• Academy of Technology, Adisaptagram, Hooghly
• Kalyani Government Engineering College, Nadia
• Government College of Engineering & Ceramic Technology, Kolkata
• Goverment College of Engineering and Leather Technology, Kolkata
• Government College of Engineering and Textile Technology, Berhampore

Contact Details

Controller of Examinations

West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board

AQ-13/1, Sector –V, Salt Lake City, Kolkata-700091

Examination Helpdesk:-1800-1023-781

 Email: Link <Contact Us> in www.wbjeeb.in