About WBJEE 2021

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board

WBJEE 2021: The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) was constituted in the year 1962 by the Government of West Bengal, in exercise of the powers conferred under article 162 of the Constitution of India pursuant to No. 828-Edn(T), dated 02.03.1962 for the purpose of conducting Joint Entrance Examination for admission to various institutions in West Bengal imparting education in medical, engineering and technological courses.

The Board has been awarded the status of Statutory Body enacted vide “West Bengal Act XIV of 2014” named as “The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board Act, 2014”.

The Board is empowered to conduct common, combined, competitive, entrance examinations for admission to the undergraduate professional and vocational courses in any College or in any University in the State of West Bengal.

The endeavor of the Board has always been directed towards enhancement of transparency in conducting Common Entrance Examinations through effective state-of-the-art technology.

West Bengal Competitive Exams

WBJEE 2021 Admit Card

  • The WBJEE admit card has been released online on the official website on July 10. Candidates have to log in using their application number to download their admit card. WBJEE admit card 2021 is a very important document for appearing in the exam and no candidate was allowed to take part in WBJEE 2021 exam without it.
  • The WBJEE 2021 admit card has details about exam centre address, date and time of examination, candidate details like name, photograph and signature and other exam day instructions. Candidates can download their admit card by following the below-mentioned steps
  • Login using the application number and password
  • The admit card download will be displayed.
  • Candidates must use the same to download
  • They must verify the details
  • In case of any discrepancy, they must contact the board office of WBJEE 2021 to rectify the same
  • They must save a copy of the WBJEE admit card as it will be required for counselling and admission.
What to carry with WBJEE admit card 2021?
  • A copy of Colour Photo (same as uploaded in the application form)
  • Any Photo ID in original – Aadhaar Card/ Pan Card/ Passport/ Voter Card/ Class 10 Admit Card/ School ID Card

How to apply for duplicate WBJEE admit card 2021?
If any candidate has lost or misplaced the admit card and do not have a copy saved, they can apply for a duplicate one. The Board would issue a duplicate within 60 days from the date of WBJEE admit card declaration. Beyond that, candidates could not apply for a duplicate admit card. The process to apply for the duplicate WBJEE admit card is as follows

Steps to apply for duplicate admit card of WBJEE 2021
  • Send an application to WBJEE Board along mentioning the WBJEE Application No, Name, address and other details like email, mobile number etc.
  • Attach a DD for Rs. 500/- via a  DD in the name of “West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board” payable in Kolkata.
  • After checking, the board will send the WBJEE admit card duplicate copy to the candidate.

WBJEE HIGHLIGHTS

Full Exam Name✔ West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam📢
Short Exam Name WBJEE
Conducting Body West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board
Frequency of Conduct Once a year
Exam Level State Level Exam
Languages Bengali, English
Mode of Application Online
Application Fee (General) 500 Rs [Online]
Mode of Exam Offline
Number of Applications [73119]
Exam Duration 4 Hours
Mode of Counselling Online
Participating Colleges 123

Time Table

Exam Name Registration From Registration To Correction From Correction To Issue of Admit Card Result Publishing
23 Feb 2021
30 Mar 2021
31 Mar 2021
02 Apr 2021
10 Jul 2021
12 Mar 2021
15 Apr 2021
16 Apr 2021
18 Apr 2021
19 Mar 2021
08 Apr 2021
09 Apr 2021
10 Apr 2021
31 Mar 2021
27 Apr 2021
28 Apr 2021
30 Apr 2021
06 Apr 2021
21 Apr 2021
22 Apr 2021
23 Apr 2021
23 Apr 2021
16 May 2021
17 May 2021
19 May 2021
27 Apr 2021
16 May 2021
17 May 2021
19 May 2021
04 May 2021
24 May 2021
25 May 2021
27 May 2021
11 May 2021
25 May 2021
26 May 2021
27 May 2021

WBJEE 2021 Eligibility Criteria

WBJEE B.Tech Eligibility Criteria

West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board will set few eligibility parameters for the aspirants of WBJEE 2021. Eligibility criteria differ from course to course. There will be two papers in WBJEE 2021: Paper 1 (Mathematics) and Paper 2 (Physics and Chemistry Combined).  Participants taking part in both paper and getting ranked will be eligible for admission in BTech/Pharmacy/Architecture courses. In order to take part in that exam aspirants need to fulfill the eligibility criteria prescribed for the WBJEE 2021. For taking admission in the WBJEE 2021B.Tech course:

  • Candidates must be citizen of India.
  • His/her age should not be less that 17 years on December 31, 2021. There is no upper age limit for WBJEE but for Marine Engineering Degree Course, the upper age limit is 25 years as on December 31, 2021.
  • Candidate should have passed Class 12 as regular student from a recognized board with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science/ Biotechnology/Computer Application as compulsory subjects.
  • The aggregate marks in these three subjects taken together should not be less than 45% (for SC/ST/OBC /PwD 40%).

West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board will set few eligibility parameters for the aspirants of WBJEE 2021. Eligibility criteria differ from course to course. There will be two papers in WBJEE 2021: Paper 1 (Mathematics) and Paper 2 (Physics and Chemistry Combined).  Participants taking part in both paper and getting ranked will be eligible for admission in BTech/Pharmacy/Architecture courses. In order to take part in that exam aspirants need to fulfill the eligibility criteria prescribed for the WBJEE 2021. For taking admission in the WBJEE 2021B.Tech course:

  • Candidates must be citizen of India.
  • His/her age should not be less that 17 years on December 31, 2021. There is no upper age limit for WBJEE but for Marine Engineering Degree Course, the upper age limit is 25 years as on December 31, 2021.
  • Candidate should have passed Class 12 as regular student from a recognized board with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science/ Biotechnology/Computer Application as compulsory subjects.
  • The aggregate marks in these three subjects taken together should not be less than 45% (for SC/ST/OBC /PwD 40%).

WBJEEB will incubate someeligibility factors for the candidates of WBJEE 2021. There will be two paper in WBJEE 2021: Paper 1 (Mathematics) and Paper 2 (Physics and Chemistry). In order to take part in that exam, aspirants need to fulfil the eligibility criteria prescribed for the WBJEE 2021. For taking admission in the WBJEE 2021 B.Arch course:

  • Candidates must be citizen of India.
  • His/her age should not be less than 17 years on December 31, 2021. There is no upper age limit for WBJEE.
  • Candidate should have passed Class 12 as regular student from a recognized board with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science/ Biotechnology/Computer Application as compulsory subjects.
  • The aggregate marks should not be less than 50% in Class 12.
  • Candidate should have cleared either National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) conducted by Council of Architecture (COA) or Paper 2 of JEE Main 2021.

WBJEE 2021 Eligibility criteria vary from course to course. Candidates who appear for Paper 2 (Physics and Chemistry) can apply for only pharmacy courses while candidates who appear for both Paper 1 & 2 can apply for engineering courses as well. The eligibility criteria for WBJEE 2021for the B.Pharm courses are:

  • Only citizens of India are eligible to apply.
  • Age should not be less than 17 years on Dec. 31, 2021. However, there is no upper age limit for WBJEE 2021.
  • Candidates should have passed Class 12 as regular students from a recognized board.
  • They must have studied Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology/Computer Science/ Biotechnology/Computer Application as compulsory subjects with pass marks in both Practical and Theory sections individually.
  • The aggregate marks in these three subjects taken together should not be less than 45% (for SC/ST/OBC /PwD 40%).
  • Candidates should have passed the English subject of Class 12 with at least 30% marks.
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