What is the current status of WBJEE 2026?
The registration for the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) 2026 has officially commenced. Candidates interested in pursuing undergraduate courses in engineering, technology, pharmacy, and architecture can now apply.
Key Dates and Details
The application window is open until April 5, 2026, providing ample time for candidates to complete their registrations. The exam is scheduled to take place on May 24, 2026, in an offline OMR format.
To be eligible for WBJEE 2026, candidates must have passed or be appearing in Class 12 or an equivalent examination, with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. This requirement ensures that applicants have the foundational knowledge necessary for success in these fields.
Application Process and Fees
The online application process 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.
Admit cards for the examination will be released on May 15, 2026, which candidates must obtain to sit for the exam. The application fees vary based on candidate categories: general male candidates will pay INR 500, while general female candidates and male candidates from SC, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B, EWS, or TFW categories will pay INR 400. Female candidates from SC, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B, EWS, or TFW categories will have a fee of INR 300, and candidates from SC, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B, EWS, or TFW categories will pay a reduced fee of INR 200.
Looking Ahead
As the registration period progresses, candidates are encouraged to check their eligibility criteria and ensure timely submission of their applications. The WBJEEB, responsible for conducting the examination, is preparing for a smooth process leading up to the exam date.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding any changes to the examination format or additional requirements that may arise as the exam date approaches. Candidates should stay informed through official announcements from the WBJEEB.
