West Bengal NEET UG Counselling 2024: Courses & Fees Structure, Seat Matrix, Dates & Schedule, Merit List and Registration Details

The results of WBJEE 2024 are anticipated to be released soon, allowing candidates to view their scores and ranks in the entrance exam. Additionally, the final answer key for WBJEE 2024 is expected to be published shortly. By using the WBJEE answer key 2024, candidates can estimate their potential scores. The definitive WBJEE 2024 answer key will be finalized after addressing any objections raised against the provisional key. The WBJEE 2024 exam took place on April 28, 2024, conducted as a pen-and-paper test at multiple centers. Successful candidates will need to engage in the WBJEE 2024 counseling process for admission to BTech courses provided by participating institutions. Seat allocation for WBJEE 2024 will be determined by ranks, preferences, and availability. Candidates who receive allocations must confirm their admission before the specified deadline. For further information on WBJEE 2024, continue reading.

What is WBJEE?

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) is held at the state level by WBJEEB. This exam serves as an entry point for individuals wishing to pursue B.Tech and B.Pharma programs at various universities, government colleges, and private engineering and technical institutions in West Bengal. Successful completion of the entrance test is a requirement for admission. Additionally, candidates who have cleared the JEE Main exam and fulfill the necessary criteria can also participate in the counseling and admission procedures.

WBJEE 2024 Exam Dates & Schedule

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DatesUpcoming Exam DatesCheck Now
May ’24WBJEE 2024 resultTENTATIVETENTATIVE
Jul ’24WBJEE 2024 counsellingTENTATIVETENTATIVE
DatesPast Exam Dates
07 May ’24WBJEE 2024 model answer key
07 May ’24 – 09 May ’24WBJEE 2024 model answer key objections
28 Apr ’24WBJEE 2024 exam date
18 Apr ’24 – 28 Apr ’24WBJEE 2024 admit card
07 Feb ’24 – 09 Feb ’24WBJEE 2024 application form correction window
28 Dec ’23 – 05 Feb ’24WBJEE 2024 application form

WBJEE 2024 Highlights

The important highlights of WBJEE 2024 can be checked below.

ParticularsDetails
Name of the ExamWest Bengal Joint Entrance Exam or WBJEE
Conducted ByWest Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) 
Exam LevelUndergraduate 
Exam FrequencyAnnual
Mode of ExamPen-and-Paper-Based
Total Registrations92,685 (2021)
Course offered through the examBTech/BPharm
Exam FeesGeneral Male Candidates – INR 500Female Candidates and Male Candidates of SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/TFW –  INR 400Female Candidates of SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/TFW and Third Gender Candidates – INR 300 
Exam Duration4 Hours (2 Hours for Each Paper)
Number of PapersPaper 1 – MathematicsPaper 2 – Physics and Chemistry
Total Questions155
Marking SchemeCategory I – Each correct answer will be awarded one mark. An incorrect response will yield a loss of ¼ mark. For any combination of responses with more than one option, the said answer will be treated as incorrect and will yield -1/4 (25% negative) marks.Category II – Only one option is correct, the correct response yields two marks. An incorrect response will yield -1/2 (25% negative) marks For any combination of responses with more than one option, the said answer will be treated as incorrect and will yield a -1/2 (25% negative) mark.Category III – One or more options may be correct. Only correct responses will yield 2(two) marks. There is no negative marking.
Medium of ExamEnglish and Bengali
Colleges Accepting Exam ScoreBTech/BPharm courses at universities, government colleges and self-financing engineering & technical institutions in West Bengal. 
No. of Test Cities49
Official Websitewbjeeb.nic.in
Contact DetailsWBJEE Email ID: info@wbjeeb.inWBJEE Helpline: 1800-1023-781, 1800-3450-050

WBJEE 2024 Result

The official WBJEE 2024 result will be announced by the authorities soon. Candidates can check their scores and rank in the entrance examination through the WBJEE result 2024. To view the WBJEE 2024 result, candidates need to log in using their application number and date of birth. The result will be available for download as a WBJEE rank card, and no other method will be used to release the result or rank card for WBJEE 2024. As the WBJEE result and rank card will be necessary during the counselling and admission process, candidates are advised to print it out and keep it safe. The selection for seat allotment will be based on the scores obtained in WBJEE 2024.

WBJEE 2024 Answer Key

The WBJEE 2024 model answer key can now be accessed online for candidates to verify their answers from the question paper. By referring to the WBJEE answer key 2024, candidates can estimate their potential scores. Additionally, the authorities will soon publish the WBJEE 2024 OMR sheets and response sheets. Candidates were given the opportunity to raise objections against the provisional WBJEE 2024 answer key until May 9, 2024, by providing supporting evidence. Following a review of the objections, the final WBJEE answer key will be prepared by the authorities.

WBJEE 2024 Admit Card

The WBJEE 2024 admit card can now be downloaded from wbjeeb.nic.in. Candidates who have registered can access their WBJEE admit card by logging in with their credentials. The admit card contains vital details such as exam date, time, venue address, instructions, and more. To enter the exam venue and take the test, candidates must carry their WBJEE 2024 hall ticket along with a valid identity proof (Aadhaar Card/Voter ID/Passport/PAN Card/School ID). Failure to present these documents will result in candidates being unable to sit for WBJEE 2024. It is essential for candidates to have a printed copy of their WBJEE hall ticket 2024. If any errors are found in the admit card, candidates should promptly notify the WBJEE authorities.

WBJEE 2024 Application Form

The online application form for WBJEE 2024 was made available on wbjeeb.nic.in. Only online applications were accepted by the authorities. Eligible candidates were required to register for WBJEE 2024 by completing the registration process before February 5, 2024. During the application process, candidates had to input their personal, academic, and contact information as per their official documents. The following steps were provided for registering for WBJEE 2024. As the application deadline has passed, candidates can review the steps for future reference.

  • Registration: Firstly, the candidates had to visit wbjeeb.nic.in and register for WBJEE 2024 by providing the basic details. The application number was generated after the registration process was completed.
  • Filling out the form: Next, the candidates had to fill out the application form with their personal, academic and contact details. All of the provided information had to be as per the candidate’s documents. The preferred WBJEE 2024 exam centre also had to be selected in the order of preference. 
  • Uploading of documents: Candidates had to upload their scanned photographs and signatures as per the specifications mentioned by the authorities.
  • Payment of fee: The required fee had to be paid online i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card. No other mode of payment was accepted. If the candidates failed to pay the application fee, then their applications were not accepted.
  • Downloading of confirmation page: Finally, the candidates had to download and print out the confirmation page for future use.

WBJEE 2024 Eligibility Criteria

The official eligibility criteria for WBJEE 2024 have been released by the authorities. Prospective candidates are strongly encouraged to review the eligibility criteria for WBJEE 2023 prior to applying for the entrance exam. Failure to meet the specified criteria will result in disqualification from admission to the state’s participating institutions. It is important to note that the eligibility requirements for WBJEE may differ across various courses and institutions.

Eligibility criteria for appearing in WBJEE 2024

Nationality

  • The candidate must be an Indian citizen

Age restriction

  • Candidate must be at least 17 years of age as of the admission year. There is no upper age limit for appearing in the exam.
  • To enroll in the Marine Engineering Course, applicants must be at least 17 years old by December 31, 2024, and no older than 25 years old by the same date.

WBJEE 2024 Eligibility Criteria for B.Tech Admissions

  • Applicants must have successfully completed Class 12 or its equivalent, including Physics and Mathematics, and one of the subjects listed below as compulsory subjects. They must have obtained passing marks individually (both in theory and practical, where applicable) in all three subjects through regular class attendance.
    • Chemistry
    • Biotechnology
    • Biology
    • Computer Science
    • Computer Application
    • Technical Vocational Subject
  • Candidates must have obtained at least 45% marks (40% for candidates from reserved categories like SC, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B, PwD) in the aforementioned three subjects collectively.
  • Candidates should have qualified English in the Class 12 exam with at least 30 per cent marks.
  • The Qualifying Examination Board needs to be approved by the relevant Central or State Government.

WBJEE 2024 Syllabus

The syllabus for WBJEE 2024 has been released online. It contains the list of subjects and topics that candidates need to study for the upcoming entrance exam. It is recommended that candidates refer to and thoroughly study the WBJEE 2024 syllabus before they begin their preparation. The syllabus includes topics from Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics at the level of the 12th standard qualifying examination. Familiarizing themselves with the WBJEE 2024 syllabus in advance will help candidates organize their study plan and cover all topics before the exam date. Candidates are advised to finish studying the syllabus well before the exam date to allow ample time for revision.

WBJEE 2024 Exam Pattern

The WBJEE 2024 exam pattern has been published online. Candidates can review crucial information about the exam such as the mode, duration, types of questions, total number of questions, and marking scheme through the WBJEE 2024 exam pattern. It is recommended that candidates familiarize themselves with the WBJEE exam pattern before beginning their preparation to gain a clear understanding of the exam structure. According to the official exam pattern, WBJEE 2024 will be a pen-and-paper-based test lasting 4 hours (2 hours for each paper). In this time frame, candidates will be required to complete 155 multiple-choice questions.

ParticularsDetails
ModePen-and-Paper-Based Test
Duration 4 hours (2 hours for each paper)
Medium of ExamEnglish and Bengali
SectionsPaper 1 – MathematicsPaper 2 – Physics and Chemistry
Type of QuestionsMultiple Choice Questions
Total Number of Questions155 Questions

WBJEE 2024 Preparation Tips

Candidates should consider reviewing and adhering to some preparation tips for WBJEE 2024 in order to adequately prepare for the exam. By following the WBJEE 2024 preparation tips, candidates can grasp the strategy required to excel. Here are some preparation tips for reference:

  • Check Exam Pattern: Candidates are recommended to review the WBJEE exam pattern for 2024 before commencing their preparation. Familiarizing themselves with the exam pattern will help them understand the key aspects of the entrance examination.
  • Know Official Syllabus: Familiarizing themselves with the WBJEE syllabus for 2024 will enable candidates to effectively organize their study schedule for the entrance exam.
  • Create a Timetable: One of the important tasks for the candidates to complete is to create a personalized timetable. This will allow the candidates to maintain a strict routine for the examination.
  • Take Notes: Candidates are advised to take notes on important topics so that they can revise them anytime anywhere. 
  • Attempt Mock Tests: Candidates are advised to regularly take mock tests. This practice will allow candidates to gauge their current level of preparation and get acquainted with the exam format. It also enables candidates to identify recurring mistakes and address them prior to the actual examination.
  • Revise Regularly: Revision plays a crucial role in the preparation process. It is recommended that candidates review their study materials daily to ensure they retain the information.

WBJEE 2024 Counselling

The WBJEE 2024 counselling dates are expected to be tentatively announced shortly after the results are published. All successful candidates must take part in the WBJEE counselling 2024 to secure admission to the BTech programs offered by the participating institutions. To begin the admission process, applicants must complete the WBJEE 2024 counselling form and indicate their preferred colleges and courses in order of priority. No requests for choice filling will be accepted after the deadline. The WBJEE 2024 seat allotment results will be disclosed online, considering factors such as the candidate’s rank, preferences, and seat availability. Separate allotments will be made for each round. Candidates who receive an allotment must confirm their admissions before the specified deadline, failing which their allotment will be forfeited.

Colleges Accepting WBJEE 2024 Score

Listed below is a list of popular colleges in West Bengal which accept WBJEE scores.

List of Colleges
Seacom Skills University
Techno India University
Jadavpur University – JU
Techno India Salt Lake
Adamas University
University of Engineering and Management, Kolkata 
NSHM Knowledge Campus, Durgapur
Calcutta University – CU 
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology
Institute of Engineering and Management
Guru Nanak Institute of Technology, Kolkata
JIS College of Engineering 

Previous Year WBJEE Statistics

Candidates can check the WBJEE 2022 statistics below.

ParticularsDetails
Total candidates who appeared for the exam81,393
Percentage of students who passed the exam98.85%
Percentage of boys who qualified the exam73.2%
Percentage of girls who qualified the exam26.8%

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