WBJEE 2026 Exam Date LIVE Updates: Notification soon, pattern, weightageWBJEE 2026 Exam Date: The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) will be announcing the official WBJEE 2026 Exam Date soon. Last year, in 2025, the exam was held on April 27, 2025, for which the application form and notification were released in January 2025. A similar pattern is expected to be followed this year; hence, for aspirants preparing to appear for the WBJEE 2026 exam, the notification is likely to be released soon. For admission to undergraduate programs in engineering, technology, pharmacy, and architecture for the 2025–2026 academic year at numerous universities and institutions throughout West Bengal, WBJEEB will administer a one-time OMR-based Common Entrance Examination (WBJEE-2026). Until the official notification is released, the expected schedule will guide aspirants to prepare for the exam accordingly.
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Expected Schedule
The expected schedule based on past trends is provided for the reference of the aspirants:| Events | Expected Dates |
|---|---|
| Registration Opening | To Begin Soon (January 2026) |
| Closing of Registration | March 2026 |
| Correction of Application Form | March 2026 |
| WBJEE 2026 Exam Date | April 2026 (To be announced soon) |
| Result Date | June 2026 |
As per the exam pattern, the question paper tests the aspirants in three subjects: Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. Mathematics holds the highest weightage of 100 marks, and Physics and Chemistry for 50 marks each. All questions will be multiple-choice questions; however, the marks for each question differ as per the category of the question. You must carefully check the marking pattern before attempting the questions and accordingly approach the question paper. Analysing past trends, it has been observed that the question paper is moderately difficult; hence, you must make efforts to score well and to ensure admission to the top institutes.
Stay tuned to the live blog here to know the detailed exam pattern and weightage, along with the official WBJEE 2026 Exam Date announcement!
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date LIVE Updates
03 00 AM IST - 11 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Construction Engineering 2025 Cutoff
Programm Quota Category Closing Rank Construction Engineering Home State OBC - B 4267 All India Open 911 Home State ST 27732 Home State SC 10596 Home State Open 2234 Home State OBC - A 9250 Home State Tuition Fee Waiver 3089 02 00 AM IST - 11 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: CSE 2025 Cutoff
Programm Quota Category Closing Rank Computer Science & Engineering Home State OBC - A 519 Home State ST 4600 Home State OBC - B 259 All India Open 10 Home State SC 859 Home State Open 81 Home State Tuition Fee Waiver 155 01 00 AM IST - 11 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Civil Engineering 2025 Cutoff
Programm Quota Category Closing Rank Civil Engineering Home State Open 1760 Home State ST 28748 Home State OBC - B 3075 Home State SC 8328 All India Open 580 Home State OBC - A 7504 Home State Tuition Fee Waiver 1824 12 00 AM IST - 11 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Chemical Engineering 2025 Cutoff
Programm Quota Category Closing Rank Chemical Engineering Home State OBC - B 1497 All India Open 518 Home State OBC - A 5278 Home State SC 5684 Home State ST 17547 Home State Open 1111 Home State Tuition Fee Waiver 1235 11 00 PM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: B.Pharm/Pharmaceutical Technology 2025 Cutoff
Programm Quota Category Closing Rank B.Pharm/Pharmaceutical Technology All India Open 1134 Home State OBC - A 5890 Home State Open 3622 Home State SC 8704 Home State ST 24393 Home State OBC - B 4586 Home State Tuition Fee Waiver 2730 10 00 PM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Tie-Breaking Rules (6/6)
- The candidates with the fewest negative Chemistry scores for just the two-point questions will be given a higher ranking if the tie persists.
- The applicants will be ranked according to their age if none of the previously listed techniques work. Older applicants will be given preference for admission.
09 00 PM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Tie-Breaking Rules (5/6)
- The candidates with the fewest negative points in mathematics for just the two-point problems will be ranked higher if the tie cannot be broken.
- Candidates with fewer negative Physics scores for just the two-mark problems will be ranked higher if the tie cannot be broken.
08 00 PM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Tie-Breaking Rules (4/6)
- Candidates with the highest Physics scores for just the two-mark questions will be ranked higher if there is still a tie.
- Candidates with higher Chemistry scores for just the two-mark problems will be given a higher ranking if the tie persists.
07 00 PM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Tie-Breaking Rules (3/6)
- People with fewer negative scores in Chemistry and Mathematics will be ranked higher if the tie continues.
- The candidates with the highest positive scores in mathematics for just the two-mark questions will be placed higher if the authorities are unable to break the tie.
06 00 PM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Tie-Breaking Rules (2/6)
- The candidates with the best positive grades in Chemistry and Mathematics will be given a higher position if the tie persists.
- The candidates with the fewest negative scores in Physics and Mathematics will be ranked higher if the tie cannot be broken.
05 00 PM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Tie-Breaking Rules (1/6)
- An applicant is scored higher if they have the fewest negative points in Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics.
- The candidate with the highest scores in Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics is given a higher rank if the tie persists.
04 00 PM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Counselling Process
Soon after the release of the WBJEE 2026 Result, the counselling process will begin. Qualified candidates must register to participate in the counselling process.
03 00 PM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Result Date
From the exam date, within 30 to 45 days, the result for WBJEE 2026 should be anticipated to be released.
02 00 PM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Answer Key Release Date
Soon after the WBJEE 2026 exam is held, the official answer key will be released along with the response sheet. The window to raise objections will be only for a limited period.
01 00 PM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Admit Card Release Date
To appear for WBJEE 2026, WBJEEB will be issuing the admit card 7 to 5 days before the exam date through the official website.
12 00 PM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Correction Window
Registered candidates will be able to access the correction window to make necessary changes to the application form for a limited period.
11 00 AM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Last Date to Apply
The registration window is most likely to remain open until Last week of February or the first week of March 2026.
10 00 AM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Registration Opening Date
The registrations will begin soon through the official website. If you seek to apply for WBJEE 2026, check the official website for the latest updates.
09 00 AM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Documents To Upload
Documents Format Size Dimension Photograph jpeg/jpg 3 KB to 100 KB 4 cm X 3 cm Signature jpeg/jpg 3 KB to 30 KB 4 cm X 1.5 cm 08 00 AM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Pay Registration Fee
As per the applicable fee, pay the registration fee online to complete the registration process for WBJEE 2026. Until the registration fee is paid, the application will not be completed.
07 00 AM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Upload Documents
Upload the scanned copy of the photograph and signature along with other documents as per the prescribed size and format, and click on submit.
06 00 AM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Application Form Filling
You will have to submit personal and educational qualification details to complete the application form.
05 00 AM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Registration Process
Provide basic details to register, such as your email ID and a valid email ID, to proceed with the application process. Fill in your name, father's name, mother's name, date of birth, gender, type of identification, and contact information.
04 00 AM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Application Process
- Step 1: Register
- Step 2: Fill Application Form
- Step 3: Upload Documents
- Step 4: Pay Registration Fee
- Step 5: Submit
03 00 AM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Mathematics Syllabus (3/3)
- Application of Calculus
- Differential calculus
- Coordinate geometry of three dimensions
- Second-order derivative
- Integral calculus Vectors
02 00 AM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Mathematics Syllabus (2/3)
- Matrices Sets
- Relations and Mappings
- Principle of mathematical induction
- Statistics and Probability
- Trigonometry
01 00 AM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Mathematics Syllabus (1/3)
- Algebra
- Complex Numbers
- Quadratic Equations
- Logarithms
- Permutation and combination
12 00 AM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Chemistry Syllabus (4/4)
- Alcohols
- Chemistry of Carbon Compounds
- Ethers, Aldehydes and Ketones
- Carboxylic Acids
- Application-Oriented Chemistry
- Introduction to Bio-Molecules: Aromatic Compounds
- Principles of Qualitative Analysis
11 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Chemistry Syllabus (3/4)
- Ionic and Redox Equilibria
- Chemistry of Metals Polymers
- Surface Chemistry
- Chemistry in Industry Environmental
- Chemistry Aliphatic Amines Aliphatic Compounds
- Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
10 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Chemistry Syllabus (2/4)
- Solid State, Gaseous State
- Chemical Energetics and Chemical Dynamics
- Liquid State
- Physical Chemistry of Solutions
- Hydrogen Chemistry of Non-Metallic Elements and Their Compounds
09 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Chemistry Syllabus (1/4)
- Atoms, Molecules, and Chemical
- Arithmetic, Radioactivity, and Nuclear Chemistry
- Atomic Structure
- The Periodic Table and Chemical Families
- Coordination Compounds
- Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
08 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Physics Syllabus (3/3)
- Magnetic effect of current
- Nuclear Physics
- Electromagnetic waves
- Atomic Physics
- Solid state
- Electronics
07 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Physics Syllabus (2/3)
- Gravitation Viscosity
- Thermodynamics
- Work, power, energy
- Kinetic theory of gases
- Oscillations & Waves
- Electrostatics
06 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Physics Syllabus (1/3)
- Kinematics Physical World
- Measurements
- Units & dimensions
- Laws of Motion
- Magnetics
- Current Electricity
04 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Official Notification Release Date
The release date for WBJEE 2026 has not been announced yet. It is most likely to be released within this week.
03 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Negative Marking Scheme
- Category 1 - Incorrect response will yield a loss of ¼ mark
- Category 2 - For each incorrect answer,½ mark will be deducted.
- Category 3 - No negative marking.
02 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Marking Scheme
- Category 1 - Each correct answer will be awarded one mark.
- Categories 2 and 3 - For every correct response, the candidate will be given two marks.
01 40 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Category-wise Division of Questions
Subject Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Mathematics 50 15 10 Chemistry 30 5 5 Physics 30 5 5 01 20 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Number of Questions
- Physics - 40 questions
- Chemistry - 40 questions
- Mathematics - 75 questions
01 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Eligibility Criteria (2/2)
- Applicant must be a citizen of India or OCI (subject to approval of the Competent Authority). OCI candidates will be eligible for only Unreserved seats in the All-India quota.
- Minimum required age is 17 years as of 31st December 2026.
12 40 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Eligibility Criteria (1/2)
- Qualified 10+2 or its equivalent from any recognised board.
- Must have obtained at least 45% (40% for SC, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B, PwD) in the qualifying examination
12 20 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Third Gender Registration Fees
Category Fees (in Rs) General 300 SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/PwD/TFW 200 12 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Female Registration Fees
Category Fees (in Rs) General 400 SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/PwD/TFW 300 11 40 AM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Male Registration Fees
Category Fees (in Rs) General 500 SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/PwD/TFW 400 11 20 AM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Past Trends!
The WBJEE 2025 exam was held on April 27, 2025, and the application form was released on January 22. The last date for registration was February 23. The admit card was released 10 days before the exam date, on April 17. For WBJEE 2026 same timeline is expected to be followed.
11 00 AM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date Soon!
The official WBJEE 2026 Exam Date will be announced soon by WBJEEB through the official website. You should check the website frequently for the latest updates.
05 00 PM IST - 08 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Exam Pattern
Particulars Details Mode of Examination Offline (OMR-based) Mode Papers Paper I (Mathematics) Paper II (Physics & Chemistry) Duration of Examination Paper I – 2 hours; Paper II – 2 hours Type of Questions Objective (Multiple Choice Questions) Total Number of Questions 155 Questions Total Marks of Examination 200 Marks
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