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9 March 2026|3 min read

WBJEE 2026 Official Notification Out: West Bengal Engineering Entrance Registration Starts March 10

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Students registering for WBJEE 2026 engineering entrance exam on the official website.
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Key Takeaway

The WBJEE 2026 registration process will begin on March 10, 2026, and candidates can submit their online application forms until April 5, 2026 through the official website. The entrance exam is scheduled to take place on May 24, 2026, providing admission opportunities for engineering and other technical programs in colleges across West Bengal.

Applicants are advised to complete the application process before the deadline and ensure all required documents are uploaded correctly.

WBJEE 2026 Important Dates

EventDate
Registration BeginsMarch 10, 2026
Last Date to ApplyApril 5, 2026
Application Correction WindowApril 7 – April 9, 2026
Admit Card ReleaseMay 15, 2026
WBJEE 2026 Exam DateMay 24, 2026

The exam will be conducted by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board for admission into engineering and other technical courses across the state. 

What is WBJEE?

WBJEE (West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination) is a state-level entrance test conducted for admission to undergraduate engineering, technology, pharmacy, and architecture programs in various government and private colleges across West Bengal.

The exam is conducted offline using OMR-based answer sheets and includes questions from Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

WBJEE 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following basic eligibility requirements before applying:

  • Must be an Indian citizen or OCI candidate
  • Should have passed or be appearing in Class 12 (or equivalent)
  • Must have studied Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as core subjects
  • Candidates must meet the minimum qualifying marks specified by WBJEEB

Applicants are advised to carefully check the eligibility conditions before filling out the application form to avoid disqualification during the admission process. 

How to Apply for WBJEE 2026

Candidates can complete the WBJEE application process online by following these steps:

  1. Visit the official WBJEE website.
  2. Click on the WBJEE 2026 registration link.
  3. Register using basic personal details.
  4. Log in using the generated application number and password.
  5. Fill in personal, academic, and contact information.
  6. Upload scanned copies of photograph and signature.
  7. Pay the application fee online.
  8. Submit the form and download the confirmation page.

Only online applications will be accepted, and candidates must complete the form before the deadline.

WBJEE 2026 Application Fee

CategoryApplication Fee
General Male Candidates₹500
General Female / SC / ST / OBC / EWS Male₹400
SC / ST / OBC / EWS Female Candidates₹300
Third Gender Candidates (Reserved Categories)₹200

Applicants should ensure the fee payment is successfully completed to finalize their registration.

WBJEE 2026 Exam Pattern

SubjectDuration
Mathematics2 Hours
Physics & Chemistry2 Hours

The exam will be conducted in two sessions on the same day, covering all three core subjects required for engineering admissions.

Courses Offered Through WBJEE

WBJEE scores are used for admission to several undergraduate programs including:

  • B.Tech (Engineering & Technology)
  • B.Arch (Architecture)
  • B.Pharm (Pharmacy)

Admissions are offered in government engineering colleges, universities, and private institutes across West Bengal.

Counselling Process After WBJEE

After the results are announced, qualified candidates must participate in the WBJEE counselling process, which includes:

  • Online registration for counselling
  • Choice filling and college selection
  • Seat allotment rounds
  • Document verification
  • Final admission confirmation

The counselling process helps students secure seats in engineering colleges based on their WBJEE rank and preferences.

Conclusion

The release of the WBJEE 2026 official notification marks the beginning of the engineering admission process for students aiming to study in West Bengal. With registration starting on March 10, 2026, candidates should carefully review the eligibility criteria and complete the application form before the deadline.

WBJEE continues to be one of the most important state-level engineering entrance exams, providing access to numerous government and private engineering colleges in the state.

Verified Sources

  • Indian Express Education
  • Times of India Education
  • Shiksha – WBJEE Exam Guide
  • Careers360 – WBJEE Exam Overview
  • Official WBJEEB Website

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