WBJEE Exam 2025: Application Form, Date, Pattern, Eligibility Criteria

WBJEE Exam 2025

Today, December 28, the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) launched the WBJEE application process. Interested candidates can apply for WBJEE 2025 at wbjeeb.nic.in, the official website.

Candidates should keep in mind that the deadline for submitting the WBJEE Application form 2025 is January 31, 2025. The WBJEE 2025 application correction facility will be open from February 3 to 5, 2025. According to the timetable, the WBJEE 2025 will be held on April 28.

The exam will be administered offline using an OMR-based system. Paper-I (Mathematics) of the WBJEE will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., and Paper-II (Physics & Chemistry) will be held from 2 pm to 4 pm

How to Apply for the WBJEE 2025

Candidates can apply for the WBJEE 2025 exam by following the simple steps outlined below.

• wbjeeb.nic.in is the official webpage.
• Click on the "WBJEE 2025 application form" link on the webpage.
• Fill out all of your personal and academic information.
• Payment of application fees
• Download and print this page for future reference.

Important Dates

Particulars	Dates
WBJEE 2025 Application Form Release Date	December 28, 2025
WBJEE 2025 Application Form Last Date	January 31, 2025
WBJEE 2025 Form Correction Dates	February 3, 2025 to February 5, 2025
WBJEE 2025 Admit Card Release Date	April 18, 2025 to April 28, 2025 (till 2 PM)
WBJEE 2025 Exam Date	April 28, 2025
WBJEE 2025 Result Date	Last week of May, 2025
WBJEE 2025 Counseling Start Date	Last week of July, 2025

Highlights

WBJEE Full Form	West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination
Conducting Body	West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB)
Exam Level	State-Level
Mode of Exam	Offline (OMR based examination)
Mode of Application	Online
Exam Frequency	Once a year
Number of Papers	Two | Paper I (Mathematics) and Paper II (Physics & Chemistry)
Exam Duration	4 hours (2 hours for each paper)
Number of Questions	Paper I- 75 questions | Paper II- 80 questions
Total Marks	Paper I- 100 marks | Paper II- 100 marks
WBJEE Helpline Contact No.	1800-1023-781 | 1800-3450-050
Email	[email protected]

Eligibility Criteria for WBJEE 2025

Candidates who have completed their 12th grade from a recognized board with at least 45% marks are eligible to apply for the WBJEE 2025. The entire WBJEE 2025 eligibility criteria for engineering, architecture, and pharmacy courses  are mentioned below:

Criteria	Requirements for Engineering and Architecture Courses	Requirements for Pharmacy Courses
Nationality	Indian
Minimum Age	17 years as on 31st December 2025
Qualification	10+2 or its equivalent from any recognized Board
Mandatory Subjects	Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English	Physics & Chemistry
Minimum Marks	At least 45% (40% for SC, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B, PwD)
Domicile Requirements	Domicile requirement for WBJEE is required to be eligible for the counseling process. The domicile criteria are required for- Any seat in any Government-aided Engineering/ Technology/ Pharmacy Colleges. 90% for general category seats in Jadavpur University. Any seat in Aliah University. Any seat including general category seats in B.Tech (Dairy Technology) in West Bengal University of Animal & Fishery Sciences Any reserved category seat (SC, ST, OBC- A, OBC- B, PwD, TFW) in any course in any institute.

WBJEE Exam 2025 Application Fee

The application cost for the WBJEE is non-refundable. Netbanking/Debit Card/Credit Card and other alternative payment methods can be used to pay the cost.

Gender	General Category	All other categories
Male	INR 500	INR 400
Female	INR 400	INR 300
Third Gender	INR 300

Pattern of the WBJEE 2025 Exam

• WBJEEB has only conducted WBJEE offline as an OMR-based test.
• Candidates must select the correct answer by completely darkening the corresponding circle on the WBJEE response sheet with a blue/black ballpoint pen.
• WBJEE 2025 comprises two papers, each with its own time slot on the same day. Each paper lasts two hours.
• WBJEE questions are divided into three categories.
• Category 1- 1 mark questions with a 14 penalty for each incorrect answer.
• Category 2- 2 questions are marked with a negative 12 for each incorrect answer.
• There will be no negative marking on questions in category 3 and 2.

Category of Question	Number of Questions Asked			Marks for Correct Response	Negative Marking
	Physics	Chemistry	Mathematics
Category 1	30	5	5	+ 1 mark	- 1/4 mark
Category 2	30	5	5	+ 2 mark	- 1/2 mark
Category 3	50	10	10	+ 2 mark	0

Preparation for the WBJEE 2025 Exam

The previous round of the WBJEE Exam attracted approximately 65,170 candidates. As a result, WBJEE is a very competitive exam. WBJEE also provides category reservations for OBCs, SC, ST, PwD, and EWS, making the competition extra tougher. As a result, candidates must begin their WBJEE 2025 preparation as soon as possible.

• Understand the Official Exam Syllabus and Exam Pattern: Understanding the official syllabus can assist erase any misconceptions/doubts about the topics that must be studied.
• Understand the Weightage of Each Topic in the Exam: Understanding the weightage of major topics in the WBJEE will allow candidates to arrange their study schedule properly. 
• Understand your own strengths and weaknesses: Everyone has personal hobbies that shape their personal strengths and shortcomings. Every applicant must be aware of their own particular strengths and flaws.
• Plan your journey as follows: After you've decided what to study and which areas to prioritize, your major responsibility will be to create a road map, or a proper plan for reaching your goal.
• Practice past year's papers: Even if you have all of the best reference books and study materials, you must solve previous year's question papers and WBJEE Sample Papers 2025 if you are serious about passing the exam.