WBJEE 2022 will be conducted in the fourth week of April, 2022. The exam will be conducted in an offline mode i.e., Pen and Paper-based mode. To appear in the WBJEE 2022 entrance exam, candidates need to fill and submit the application form online which will be available from the last week of December, 2021 tentatively. Once the deadline is passed no application forms will be accepted.
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West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination is also known as WBJEE is a national-level entrance exam that is conducted every year by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board to seek admission in various colleges in West Bengal. WBJEE is a gateway to seek admission to various Undergraduate courses like Architecture, Engineering, and Technology, and Pharmacy in various Government Colleges, Universities, Self-Financing Technological and Engineering Institutes located in the state of West Bengal.
The highlights of WBJEE 2022 are mentioned in the below table:
WBJEE Particulars | WBJEE Details |
Name of the Exam | West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) |
Conducted by | West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board |
Exam Level | State Level |
Frequency of Exam | Annually |
Exam Mode | Offline (Pen-paper mode) |
Application Mode | Online |
Exam Duration | 2 hours (Each Paper) |
Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions |
Number of Papers | Two |
Official Website | www.wbjeeb.nic.in |
The tentative exam dates of WBJEE 2022 have been released by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination on its official website. The details of the exam dates are given below.
WBJEE 2022 Events | WBJEE 2022 (Tentative Exam Dates) |
Publication of the Official Notification of WBJEE 2022 | 1st week of December 2021 |
Starting date of WBJEE 2022 Registration | 21st December 2021 |
Last date of WBJEE 2022 Registration | 7th January 2022 |
Starting date of WBJEE 2022 Form Correction | 8th January 2022 |
Last date of WBJEE 2022 Form Correction | 10th January 2022 |
Release of WBJEE 2022 Admit Card | 15th April 2022 |
Date of Exam of WBJEE 2022 | 23rd April 2022 |
Announcement of WBJEE 2022 Result | 4th week of May 2022 |
Release of Answer key of WBJEE 2022 | 2nd week of May 2022 |
Starting date of Counselling Registration of WBJEE 2022 | 2nd week of June 2022 |
Through WBJEE 2022, the candidates can seek admission to various undergraduate courses like:
To apply for WBJEE 2022, candidates must follow the eligibility criteria which are discussed below:
Nationality | Indian |
Age Limit | 17 years as of 31st December 2021 |
Educational Qualification |
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Minimum Marks | 45% marks in a relevant discipline (5% relaxation for reserved categories) |
The application form for WBJEE 2022 will be released on December 21, 2021, on the official website of the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board i.e., www.wbjeeb.nic.in. Candidates must have to fill and submit the application form for WBJEE 2022 only in online mode. The process to apply for WBJEE 2022 are mentioned in the below steps:
The application fees vary from category to category. The details of the application fees are given in the below table:
WBJEE Category | WBJEE Application Fee |
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General Category | Rs. 500 |
SC/ ST/ OBC- A, OBC- B Categories | Rs. 400 |
The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board will provide candidates the facility of correction for those candidates who made mistakes in the WBJEE 2022 application form. It is a one-time opportunity for the candidates to make the changes in their submitted application form of WBJEE through the form correction window. No correction can be done, after the correction period.
Using the edit mode, candidates can make corrections in the application form. The details that can be corrected are Pwd Category and Status, Domicile, WBJEE Exam Centre, Tuition Fee Waiver Status, and other details. The details that cannot be correct in the application form are the Name of the Candidates, Fathers' names, Mothers' names, Dates of Birth, and Gender.
The allocation of the Exam Centers of WBJEE 2022 will be done on the basis of the candidate's choices that are filled during the time of online registration. Though the choices are made by the candidates, the final decision will be done by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB). The district-wise exam center of WBJEE 2022 along with the Zone are given below:
Districts of West Bengal | Zones |
Alipurduar | Alipurduar |
Bankura | Bishnupur/ Bankura |
Birbhum | Suri/ Bolpur |
Cooch Behar | Cooch Behar |
Dakshin Dinajpur | Balurghat |
Darjeeling | Siliguri/ Kurseong |
Hooghly | Bandel/ Chinsurah/ Arambagh/ Serampore |
Howrah | Bally/ Salkia/ Uttarpara/ Shibpur/ Howrah Maiden/ Domjur/ Santragachi/ Uluberia |
Jalpaiguri | Jalpaiguri |
Jhargram | Jhargram |
Kolkata | Central Kolkata/ North Kolkata/ Salt Lake, New Town/ South Kolkata/ West Kolkata |
Kalimpong | Kalimpong |
Malda | Malda |
Murshidabad | Jiaganj/ Berhampur/ Raghunathganj |
Nadia | Kalyani/ Nabadwip/ Krishnagar |
North 24 Parganas | Barasat/ Ashoknagar/ Basirhat/ Barrackpur |
Paschim Burdwan | Durgapur/ Asansol |
Paschim Medinipur | Kharagpur/ Garbeta/ Medinipur |
Purba Burdwan | Burdwan |
Purba Medinipur | Haldia/ Contai/ Tamluk |
Purulia | Purulia |
South 24 Parganas | Garia, Sonapur, Baripur/ Jainagar |
Uttar Dinajpur | Raiganj |
Other States | |
Assam | Silchar |
Tripura | Agartala |
Candidates belonging to other states have to select any of the three Zones from the following:
Districts of West Bengal | Zones |
Howrah | Bally/ Uttar Para/ Salkia |
Kolkata | New Town/ Salt Lake |
Kolkata | South Kolkata |
Kolkata | West Kolkata |
Paschim Burdwan | Durgapur |
Paschim Burdwan | Asansol |
Admit Card is an important or mandatory document for a candidate to enter the examination hall. The admit card of WBJEE 2022 will be released online by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) on April 14, 2022. Registered candidates can download the WBJEE 2022 admit card from its official website. The process to download the admit card of WBJEE 2022 is mentioned in the below steps:
The details of the Exam Pattern of WBJEE 2022 is given in the below table:
WBJEE 2022 Particulars | WBJEE 2022 Details |
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Exam Mode | Offline i.e., Pen and Paper Based |
Type of Question | MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) |
Time Duration |
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Number of Papers | Two |
Name of the Papers |
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Number of Question |
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Total Marks | 200 |
The detailed syllabus of WBJEE 2022 is mentioned in the below table:
Subjects | Topics |
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Physics |
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Chemistry |
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Mathematics |
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To crack WBJEE 2022, it is very much essential for candidates to follow the preparation tips. Some of the preparation tips of WBJEE 2022 are discussed in the below points:
Some of the important Books for WBJEE 2022 Exam Preparation are given below:
Subjects | Books |
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Mathematics |
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Physics |
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Chemistry |
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West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) will release the final and provisional answer key of WBJEE 2022. After considering all the objection that is raised by the candidates, the final answer key will be released. The answer key will be released by the authorities in online mode. The correct answer to all the questions will be available in the WBJEE answer key. The provisional answer key of WBJEE 2022 will be released before the release of the final answer key.
By following the official marking scheme, candidates can calculate and check the correct responses for their probable scores. Against the answer key, candidates can make objections. Till the last date, the authorities will provide candidates a chance to raise their objections against the provisional answer key. Along with Rs. 500, candidates have to submit their challenge for each objection.
The detailed steps to check WBJEE 2022 Results are mentioned in the below steps:
The rank card of WBJEE 2022 will be released online by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) on its official website of www.wbjeeb.nic.in. Candidates can download the rank card of WBJEE 2022 by using their WBJEE application number and password. Through the WBJEE rank card, information like the total score, subject-wise score, the secured rank will be released. Candidates can contact the authorities of WBJEE if any mistakes are found in the rank card. During the counseling process, WBJEE 2022 will be required.
Candidates who will qualify are eligible to take part in the counseling session. The counseling session of WBJEE 2022 will be in online mode. Candidates on the official website have to register themselves and fill their choice of college and course online. Candidates who are allotted should confirm their admission with the dates as advised by the authorities.
The seat allotment of WBJEE 2022 will be released online on the official website of the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board i.e., www.wbjeeb.nic.in. By using the roll number and password, candidates can check the WBJEE 2022 seat allotment result. The authorities will conduct the seat allotment process in many rounds for the JEE Main qualified candidates and WBJEE qualified candidates. WBJEE 2022 seat allotment will be released for two rounds of seat allotment and three rounds of WBJEE counseling which will be conducted for JEE Main qualified candidates.
Candidates who allot seats during the WBJEE 2022 seat allotment should pay a provisional admission fee to confirm their seats. The seat allotment of WBJEE 2022 is done on a merit basis, with the availability of seats, and choices locked by the candidates.
The cut-off marks will be released after the declaration of results by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) on its official website i.e., www.wbjeeb.nic.in. After each round of WBJEE 2022 counseling, the authorities will release the cut-off of WBJEE.
Previous year Cut Off of different institutes are mentioned in the below table:
For Jabalpur University:
Courses | General (Opening and Closing Rank) | SC (Opening and Closing Rank) | ST (Opening and Closing Rank) | OBC A (Opening and Closing Rank) | OBC B (Opening and Closing Rank) |
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Chemical Engineering | 150- 953 | 1786- 8677 | 20622- 30512 | 1863- 3266 | 923- 2130 |
Civil Engineering | 437- 913 | 3327- 8255 | 3075- 20397 | 1754- 2671 | 1161-1750 |
CSE/CST | 1- 134 | 177- 2155 | 3229- 8051 | 100- 527 | 132- 348 |
Electrical Engineering | 89- 564 | 396- 5325 | 8420- 18635 | 435-1980 | 750-1161 |
ECE/ETE | 53- 242 | 278- 3951 | 5479- 12482 | 527- 819 | 242- 835 |
Information technology | 134- 537 | 1265- 7180 | 12482- 20413 | 1893- 2979 | 801- 1296 |
Mechanical Engineering | 18- 603 | 576- 6069 | 12498- 21207 | 819- 1863 | 668- 1251 |
For Haldia Institute of Technology:
Courses | General (Opening and Closing Rank) | SC (Opening and Closing Rank) | ST (Opening and Closing Rank) | OBC A (Opening and Closing Rank) | OBC B (Opening and Closing Rank) |
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Civil Engineering | 2743- 11223 | 26644- 88152 | 66264- 93659 | – | – |
CSE/CST | 481- 71393 | 16684- 86434 | 38297- 91811 | – | – |
Electrical Engineering | 4147- 11169 | 18052- 82555 | 83989- 100839 | – | – |
Information Technology | 3890- 79371 | 28726- 62613 | 80924- 93659 | – | – |
For Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswa Vidyalaya:
Courses | General (Opening and Closing Rank) | SC (Opening and Closing Rank) | ST (Opening and Closing Rank) | OBC A (Opening and Closing Rank) | OBC B (Opening and Closing Rank) |
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Agricultural Engineering | 1474- 4684 | 5348- 12802 | 15977- 22907 | 5891- 7767 | 4415- 5881 |
For Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata:
Courses | General (Opening and Closing Rank) | SC (Opening and Closing Rank) | ST (Opening and Closing Rank) | OBC A (Opening and Closing Rank) | OBC B (Opening and Closing Rank) |
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Biotechnology | 5101- 5908 | 22085- 14882 | 60165- 74618 | – | – |
Chemical Engineering | 3055- 6622 | 12905- 14933 | 48594- 77642 | – | – |
CSE/CST | 574- 53511 | 5468- 71948 | 13419- 61545 | – | – |
Civil Engineering | 1433- 93721 | 18055- 19198 | 57236- 83125 | – | – |
For Kalyani Government Engineering College:
Courses | General (Opening and Closing Rank) | SC (Opening and Closing Rank) | ST (Opening and Closing Rank) | OBC A (Opening and Closing Rank) | OBC B (Opening and Closing Rank) |
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CSE/CST | 370- 1561 | 4292- 9412 | 10858- 31722 | – | – |
Electrical Engineering | 449- 2645 | 6372- 10712 | 22411- 31667 | – | – |
ECE/ETE | 581- 2235 | 4862- 11097 | 22907- 36997 | – | – |
Information Technology | 1197- 3431 | 8151- 14613 | 21207- 40418 | – | – |
Mechanical Engineering | 738- 2657 | 5752- 11259 | 22706- 32449 | – | – |
The total number of candidates who appeared for WBJEE 2021 is approximately 65,170. The details of the WBJEE previous year facts and figures are given in the below table:
WBJEE Particulars | WBJEE Details |
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Number of candidates who appeared for WBJEE 2022 | 65,170 |
Number of candidates who registered for WBJEE 2022 | 92,685 |
Number of candidates who passed the WBJEE 2022 | 64850 |
Ques. When will the registrations for WBJEE 2022 Commence?
Ans. The authorities have not released the official date for WBJEE 2022. The aspirants of the exam are advised to visit the official website frequently to check the latest updates regarding the exam.
Ques. How to download WBJEE 2022 Admit Card?
Ans. The candidates need to visit the official website and locate the link for WBJEE 2022 Admit Card. On clicking the link, the candidates will be redirected to the download page.
Ques. When will the application form for WBJEE 2022 released?
Ans. The authorities haven’t released any notification for WBJEE 2022 Application Form as of now. However, based on the previous year’s analysis, it is expected that the application form will be released in the last week of December 2021.
Ques. How many days will we get to correct our corrections?
Ans. When it comes to making corrections to the application form, WBJEEB normally offers three days. Except for primary data such as your name, mother's name, father's name, date of birth, and gender, you can make data and image corrections.
Ques. What are the benefits of WBJEE College Predictor 2022?
Ans. The benefits of WBJEE College Predictor 2022 are mentioned in the below points:
Ques. What are the details that are available in the rank card of WBJEE 2022?
Ans. The details that are available in the rank card of WBJEE 2022 are Name of the Candidates, Roll Number, Subject-wise marks secured in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry, WBJEE 2022 rank, Total marks obtained, Date of Birth, Domicile, Category, Gender, Application Form Number of WBJEE 2022.
Ques. What are the scholarship schemes that are offered to candidates through WBJEE in West Bengal?
Ans. The scholarship schemes that are offered to candidates through WBJEE in West Bengal are Tuition Fee Waiver schemes. This Tuition fee Waiver scholarship is to offer to the candidates who show excellent performance in the WBJEE exam as well as in academics. For candidates who seek admission to the Undergraduate courses in Architecture, Engineering, and Pharmacy, these schemes are applicable. The scholarship amount ranges between 1400 to 1500 rupees per month.
Ques. Does offline payments is accepted in WBJEE 2022?
Ans. No, offline payments are not accepted in WBJEE 2022. Candidates need to pay the application fees only in Online Mode. For making payment, candidates can opt for Net Banking/ Debit Card/ Credit Card.
Ques. Is there any negative marking for WBJEE 2022?
Ans. For WBJEE 2022, there is a negative marking. For each subject, the total number of questions is divided into three categories. For Category 1, 1/4th marks will be deducted for every incorrect response. For Category 2, 1/2th marks will be deducted for every incorrect response, and for Category 1, 0 marks will be deducted for every incorrect response.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.