What is the current status of WBJEE 2026?
The registration for the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) 2026 has officially commenced, raising questions about the application process and eligibility criteria for prospective candidates.
WBJEEB has announced that the application window will remain open until April 5, 2026. Candidates are urged to check their eligibility and complete their registration in order to receive their admit cards.
Key Details of the Examination
The WBJEE 2026 is scheduled to take place on May 24, 2026, in an offline OMR format. Candidates applying for this examination must have passed or be appearing in Class 12 or an equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.
To facilitate the application process, the online registration will be available from March 10 to April 5, 2026. Additionally, there will be an application correction window from April 7 to April 9, 2026, allowing candidates to make necessary adjustments to their submissions.
Application Fees and Categories
The application fee structure varies based on candidate categories. For general male candidates, the fee is set at INR 500, while general female candidates and male candidates from SC, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B, EWS, or TFW categories will pay INR 400. All female candidates from these categories will have a reduced fee of INR 300, and candidates from SC, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B, EWS, or TFW categories will pay a nominal fee of INR 200.
Next Steps for Candidates
Admit cards for the WBJEE 2026 will be released on May 15, 2026, providing candidates with essential information regarding their examination venues and timings.
The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination is critical for students seeking admission to various undergraduate courses in engineering, technology, pharmacy, and architecture. As the registration process unfolds, candidates are encouraged to stay informed about any updates from the WBJEEB.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding any changes to the examination format or additional requirements, so candidates should regularly check official announcements.