Overview
Overview
WBJEE (West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination) is the state-level engineering entrance exam for admission to engineering, technology, architecture, and pharmacy courses in West Bengal.
Key Facts
- Conducted by WBJEEB (WB Joint Entrance Examinations Board)
- Offline exam (OMR-based)
- ~1 lakh candidates appear annually
- Recognized across WB government and private engineering colleges
- Subject: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
Exam Pattern
Exam Pattern
| Paper | Subjects | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | Mathematics | 75 | 100 | 2 hours |
| Paper 2 | Physics + Chemistry | 40 + 40 | 50 + 50 | 2 hours |
Marking
- Category I (MCQ, 1 correct): +1, −0.25
- Category II (MCQ, 2 correct): +2, −0.50
- Category III (Integer type): +2, no negative
Domicile, OMR Strategy, and Rank Trends
Eligibility
- WBJEE is open nationally, but WB domicile is required for several reserved/state categories.
- Offline OMR handling and Maths speed are decisive factors.
- Top colleges close quickly for CSE; always verify latest round-wise official cutoffs.
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