The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) has announced the details for the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) 2025. This exam is a gateway for admission into undergraduate programs in Engineering, Technology, Pharmacy, and Architecture offered by various universities and institutions across West Bengal.
The WBJEE 2025 is scheduled to be conducted on April 27, 2025, in an OMR-based offline format. The official information bulletin includes all the necessary details about eligibility criteria, application guidelines, exam structure, and selection procedures, enabling applicants to prepare effectively.
Overview of WBJEE 2025
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination 2025 |
| Conducting Authority | WBJEE Board |
| Application Dates | To be announced |
| Exam Date | April 27, 2025 |
| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR-based) |
| Subjects | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
| Official Website | wbjeeb.nic.in |
Eligibility Criteria for WBJEE 2025
Educational Qualifications:
- Engineering/Technology
- Must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, and one of the following: Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, or a Technical Vocational Subject.
- Minimum aggregate marks: 45% (40% for reserved categories) in the above subjects.
- Must secure at least 30% marks in English.
- Pharmacy
- Must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and either Mathematics or Biology.
- Minimum aggregate marks: 45% (40% for reserved categories) in the above subjects.
- Must secure at least 30% marks in English.
- Architecture
- Must have passed 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
- A valid NATA score is mandatory.
Age Limit:
- Minimum age: 17 years as of December 31, 2025.
- No upper age limit for most courses. For Marine Engineering, the maximum age is 25 years as of December 31, 2025.
Application Fee for WBJEE 2025
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General Candidates | ₹500 |
| SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD | ₹400 |
| Third Gender | ₹200–₹300 (depending on category) |
Important Dates for WBJEE 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | To be announced |
| Application End Date | To be announced |
| Exam Date | April 27, 2025 |
Admission Process for WBJEE 2025
The WBJEE 2025 admission procedure involves multiple steps:
- Online Registration
- Candidates must register on the official website, fill out the application form, upload documents, and pay the application fee.
- Examination
- The exam will be conducted in two sessions: one for Mathematics and the other for Physics and Chemistry.
- Provisional answer keys will be released after the exam, allowing candidates to raise objections if necessary. The final answer keys and rank cards will be published later.
- Counselling and Seat Allotment
- Qualified candidates will participate in online counselling sessions, choose their preferred courses and institutions, and be allotted seats based on their ranks and preferences.
- Final Admission
- After seat allotment, candidates must verify their documents and pay the admission fee to confirm their seat.
How to Apply for WBJEE 2025
The application process for WBJEE 2025 is entirely online. Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official website: wbjeeb.nic.in.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Complete the application form by providing personal, academic, and contact details.
- Upload a recent passport-size photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee through the available online payment options.
- Review your application, submit it, and save a copy for future reference.
FAQs
1. What is the WBJEE 2025 exam date?
The WBJEE 2025 exam is scheduled to take place on April 27, 2025 (Sunday).
2. Can I apply for WBJEE 2025 if I have a gap year after 10+2?
Yes, candidates with a gap year after 10+2 are eligible to apply, provided they meet the age and educational qualification criteria.
For further updates, visit the official WBJEE website or refer to the information brochure.