WBJEE 2025: Exam Date, Registration, Eligibility, Accepting Colleges, Cutoff, Exam Pattern, Syllabus and Preparation Tips

WBJEE 2025: Exam Date, Registration, Eligibility, Accepting Colleges, Cutoff, Exam Pattern, Syllabus and Preparation Tips

Aparajita Debnath

WBJEE: About Exam

WBJEEB will tentatively release the WBJEE 2025 official notification in the last week of December 2024. The WBJEE 2025 registration process is likely to start in the last week of December 2024. You will have time of until the first week of February 2025 to register. You will be able to apply for the exam through the official website of WBJEEB at wbjeeb.nic.in. The WBJEE 2025 exam is expected to be scheduled on April 26 or 27, 2025.

WBJEEB conducts the West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam (WBJEE) every year for admission to BTech and BPharm programs. The exam is conducted in pen and paper mode at various exam centres. The exam paper will consist of a total of 155 questions from Math, Physics, and Chemistry, which you have to answer within 4 hours. The WBJEE scores are accepted by some top colleges in West Bengal, such as Jadavpur University, IEM, Techno India University, Haldia Institute of Technology, and others.

WBJEE 2025 Highlights

Check out the important highlights of the WBJEE 2025 exam:

ParticularsDetails
Exam NameWBJEE
Full NameWest Bengal Joint Entrance Exam
Conducting BodyWest Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB)
Exam LevelUndergraduate
Exam FrequencyOnce a Year
Mode of ExamOffline (Pen and Paper Based)
Courses Offered through WBJEEBTech/BPharm
Exam Fees

General Male: INR 500

SC/ST/OBC/EWS/TFW Female & Male: INR 400

Third Gender: INR 300

Exam DurationFour Hours (Two Hours for Each Paper)
No. of Questions155
Medium of ExamEnglish and Bengali
Official Websitewbjeeb.nic.in
Helpdesk Number

WBJEE Email Address: info@wbjeeb.in

WBJEE Helpline: 1800-1023-781, 1800-3450-050

WBJEE 2025 Exam Dates

Here are the important dates for upcoming events of WBJEE 2025:

EventsWBJEE 2025 Dates (Tentative)
WBJEE 2025 Notification ReleaseLast week of December 2024
WBJEE 2025 Application StartsLast week of December 2024
WBJEE 2025 Registration Last DateFirst week of February 2025
Application Form CorrectionSecond week of February 2025
WBJEE 2025 Admit CardThird week of April 2025
WBJEE 2025 Exam DateFourth week of April 2025 (April 26 or 26, 2025)
WBJEE 2025 Answer KeyFirst week of May 2025
WBJEE 2025 Final Answer KeySecond week of May 2025
WBJEE 2025 Result DateLast week of May 2025
WBJEE 2025 Counselling DateJune/July 2025

WBJEE 2025 Registration Process

The WBJEE 2025 registration form is expected to release in December 2025. You will be able to fill up the application form by following these steps below:

Step 1: You need to visit the WBJEEB website at wbjeeb.nic.in and click on the registration link. Then, fill out the registration form with all the required details, such as mobile number, email, etc.

Step 2: After completing the registration, you have to fill out the application form with personal, academic, and contact details.

Step 3: Upload all the required details, photographs, and signatures as per official specifications.

Step 4: Pay the fees of your WBJEE 2025 application. The payment can be done online, using the net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI.

Step 5: Finally, you can download the confirmation page for your future reference.

WBJEE 2025 Application Fee

Check out the WBJEE 2025 application fee:

CategoryWBJEE 2025 Application Fees
General Male CandidatesINR 500/-

General Female Candidates

Male Candidates of SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/TFW

INR 400/-

Third Gender

Female Candidates of SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/TFW

INR 300/-

WBJEE 2025 Eligibility Criteria

WBJEEB will release the details of eligibility criteria along with official notification. You must check the eligibility criteria before applying for the examination. Here is the WBJEE 2025 eligibility criteria discussed below:

ParticularsDetails
NationalityIndian
Domicile10 consecutive years as of December 31, 2024
Age Limit CriteriaMinimum 17 years old as of December 31, 2024. There is no upper age limit.
Academic QualificationsShould have completed 10+2 level examination or equivalent
SubjectsMust have studied Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects in 10+2, as well as one of the following: Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Computer Science/Computer Application
Minimum Marks

1. General category candidates must have secured a minimum of 45% marks in the three necessary subjects in their 10+2 exam.

2. Reserved category candidates should have acheived a minimum of 40% marks overall.

3. Must have secured a minimum of 30% marks in English.

WBJEE 2025 Admit Card

The WBJEE 2025 admit card will be available online at the official WBJEEB website at wbjeeb.nic.in. You must login to WBJEE official with your registration number and password to access your admit card. From there, you can download your WBJEE hall ticket 2025. Please be sure to check all the details and take a printout of the WBJEE admit card 2025. Your WBJEE admit card will includes various details, such as your name, roll number, exam date, and other important details. Without the admit card, you will not be allowed to take the WBJEE exam.

You will be able to download your WBJEE admit card 2025 by following these steps:

Step 1: Firstly, visit to the official WBJEEB website - wbjeeb.nic.in.

Step 2: Then, select the WBJEE 2025 admit card download link for next step.

Step 3: Provide your application number and date of birth in the given fields.

Step 4: From there, you can download your admit card and take a printout for future reference.

WBJEE 2025 Accepting Top Colleges

These are some top colleges that accept the WBJEE 2025 score:

WBJEE 2025 Accepting Colleges
Jadavpur UniversityMaulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT)
Institute of Engineering and Management (IEM Kolkata)Ghani Kahn Choudhury Institute of Engineering and Technology
NSHM Institute of Engineering and TechnologyNarula Institute of Technology
Adamas UniversityHeritage Institute of Technology
Swami Vivekananda Institute of Science and TechnologyCalcutta University
Techno Main Salt LakeHaldia Institute of Technology
JIS College of EngineeringKalyani Government Engineering College (KGEC)
Netaji Subhas Engineering CollegeGuru Nanak Institute of Technology
Asansol Engineering CollegeTechno International New Town
Techno India UniversityMCKV Institute of Engineering
Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College (JGEC)Sur Institute of Technology and Sports Complex
Ideal Institute of EngineeringDr. B.C. Roy Engineering College
Sister Nivedita UniversityAcademy of Technology (AOT)

WBJEE 2025 Cutoff

The WBJEE 2025 cutoff will be published in the form of opening and closing ranks. The cutoff is the minimum qualifying marks based on which candidates are granted admission to the participating institutes. Here is the expected WBJEE 2025 cutoff, based on the previous year’s trends:

ProgramQuotaCategoryClosing Rank
Production EngineeringAll IndiaOpen600
Home StateOpen1200
Power EngineeringAll IndiaOpen670
Home StateOpen1500
Metallurgical EngineeringAll IndiaOpen800
Home StateOpen1400
Mechanical EngineeringAll IndiaOpen400
Home StateOpen800
Instrumentation & ElectronicsAll IndiaOpen300
Home StateOpen500
Information TechnologyAll IndiaOpen100
Home StateOpen300
Food Engineering & TechnologyAll IndiaOpen1200
Home StateOpen250
Electronics & Tele-Communication EngineeringAll IndiaOpen100
Home StateOpen300
Civil EngineeringAll IndiaOpen580
Home StateOpen1760

WBJEE 2025 Exam Pattern

The WBJEE 2025 exam pattern specifies the type of questions asked, exam mode, time duration, and more. Here is the WBJEE 2025 exam pattern discussed below:

ParticularsDetails
Mode of ExamOffline (Pen and paper-based)
Exam Duration4 Hours (2 Hours for Each Paper)
Number of Papers

Paper 1: Mathematics

Paper 2: Physics & Chemistry

No. of Questions

Paper 1: 75 questions from Mathematics

Paper 2: 40 questions from Physics & Chemistry

Total: 155

Type of QuestionsMultiple Choice Questions
Exam MediumEnglish and Bengali

WBJEE 2025 Marking Scheme

Here is the marking scheme of WBJEE 2025:

CategoryMarking Scheme
Category IEach correct answer will be awarded with one mark. An incorrect response will yield a loss of ¼ mark. For any combination of responses with more than one option, the answer will be treated as incorrect.
Category IIIf only one option is correct, then the correct response yields two marks. An incorrect response will yield ½ marks for any combination of responses with more than one option. The said answer will be treated as incorrect answer.
Category IIIOne or more options may be correct, only correct responses will yield 2 marks. There will be no negative marking.

WBJEE 2025 Syllabus

The WBJEE 2025 syllabus will be released along with the official notification at wbjeeeb.nic.in. The syllabus consists of the topics from 11th and 12th standard Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Here are some important topics from the WBJEE 2025 syllabus:

SubjectsTopics
PhysicsKinematics, Measurement, Units & Dimensions, Laws of Motion, Magnetics, Gravitation, Viscosity, Thermodynamics, Work, Power, Energy, Kinetic Theory of Gases, Oscillations & waves, Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Magnetic Effect of Current, Nuclear Physics, Electromagnetic Waves, Atomic Physics, Solid State Electronics, etc.
ChemistryAtoms, Molecules, Chemical Arithmetic, Radioactivity and Nuclear Chemistry, Atomic Structure, Period Table, Coordination Compounds, Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure, Solid State, Gaseous State, Chemical Energetics and Chemical Dynamics, Liquid State, Physical Chemistry of Solution, Hydrogen, Chemistry of Non-Metallic Elements and their Compounds, Ionic and Redox Equilibria, Chemistry of Metals, Polymers, Surface Chemistry, etc.
MathematicsAlgebra, Complex Numbers, A.P., G.P., H.P., Quadratic Equations, Logarithms, Permutation and Combination, Matrices, Sets, Relations, and Mappings, Principle of Mathematical Induction, Statistics and Probability, Trigonometry, Application of Calculus, Calculus, Differential Calculus, Coordinate Geometry of Three Dimensions, Second Order Derivative, Integral Calculus, Vectors, etc.

WBJEE 2025 Answer Key

The WBJEE 2025 answer key will be released on the official website after the exam is completed. You can raise objections by paying an amount of INR 500 and submitting supporting proof to validate the claim. Then, WBJEEB will release the final answer key with all the correct answer on the official website. With the WBJEE answer key, you can calculate the probable scores before the declaration of the result.

You will be able to download the WBJEE 2025 answer key by following these steps:

Step 1: First, you have to go to the official WBJEEB website - wbjeeb.nic.in.

Step 2: Go to the Archive tab and select the WBJEE option.

Step 3: There, you will be able to download the WBJEE answer key.

WBJEE 2025 Result

The WBJEE 2025 result will be released in form of rank card on the WBJEEB website. The WBJEE rank card includes various details, such as your rank, total score, scores of both papers, etc. To download your WBJEE rank card, you have to provide your application number and date of birth/password.

WBJEE 2025 Counselling Process

The WBJEE 2025 counselling process includes various stages, such as registration, choice filling, seat allotment, document verification, etc. After completing all these rounds, candidates will be granted seats in the West Bengal participating institutes. Candidates appeared for the WBJEE 2025 and secured a valid cutoff will be called for for the counselling process. The final selection will be done after completing the document verification at the reporting centres.

WBJEE 2025 Mock Test

The exam conducting authority (WBJEEB) will release the WBJEE 2025 mock test for the registered candidates. The mock tests will help you to identify your strengths and weaknesses and rectify the mistakes before you appear for actual WBJEE. There are many coaching centres and online channels, that release the WBJEE mock test.

WBJEE 2025 Previous Year’s Paper

WBJEEB provides the WBJEE previous year's paper on their official website at wbjeeb.nic.in. To download the previous year's question paper, you have to follow the steps below:

  • Visit the official website of WBJEEB at wbjeeb.nic.in.
  • Under the “Old Question Papers” tab, select the “WBJEE”.
  • Download the WBJEE previous year question paper in form of PDF.

WBJEE 2025 Preparation Tips

Here are some major tips to prepare for the WBJEE 2025:

  • Syllabus Analysis: Before you start the preparation, you should go through the official WBJEE syllabus first. It includes the topics and changes that will be asked in the exam. Go through the syllabus to plan your studies accordingly.
  • Prepare your Study Schedule: If you have a clear understanding of the syllabus and exam pattern, then you should create a study schedule accordingly. It will help you to have a systemic preparation for your upcoming exam.
  • Study from WBJEE Preparation Books: You should study from the best preparation books, recommended by exam experts. As the WBJEE syllabus is following Class 11 and 12, then you should first study from the NCERT Class 11 and 12.
  • Take the WBJEE 2025 Mock Test: Try to attempt the WBJEE 2025 mock test regularly to assess your preparation level.

FAQ - WBJEE

Ans: There are various stages involved in WBJEE 2025, which include registration, admit card availability, entrance exam, result declaration, and counselling process. The final selection will be done after completing the document verification.

Ans: Unlike the JEE Main, the 75%-mark requirement is not applied to the WBJEE 2025 exam. General category candidates must have a minimum of 45% marks in all three compulsory subjects at the qualifying exam. In the case of reserved category candidates, 40% aggregate marks are required to appear for WBJEE.

Ans: If your parents are residents of West Bengal and have a permanent address, then you have to fill out the domicile Performa A1 or A2. To prove your domicile, you have to provide two documents of your parents as address proof, such as Voter ID, Aadhaar Card, Ration Card, etc.

Ans: The WBJEE domicile certificate is required for the candidates, who are seeking admission under state quota seats. This certificate is used to prove that the candidate is a legal resident of West Bengal, and it is also important for admission.

Ans: The WBJEEB accepts the students from National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) for certain programs. However, make sure to check the specific eligibility criteria for the courses you wish to apply for.

Ans: You can apply for the WBJEE 2025 exam, even if you are not a resident of West Bengal. However, you can only be eligible for admission to Jadavpur University with the WBJEE score.

Ans: Various factors determine the WBJEE 2025 cutoff, such as the total number of students, difficulty level of the exam, number of vacant seats, and the previous year’s cutoff, etc.

Ans: As per the WBJEE 2025 exam pattern, Category I and Category II refer to the section, where only the open option is correct. Category II refers to the questions with more than one probable correct option.

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