The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) will conduct the WBJEE 2025 exam for admissions into engineering, technology, architecture, and pharmacy programs offered by various colleges/universities in West Bengal. This entrance exam will be conducted offline (pen and paper mode). Applicants can submit their forms online via the official WBJEEB website. In this article, we provide complete information about WBJEE 2025, including important dates, eligibility criteria, application process, and more. Keep reading for further details.
WBJEE 2025 Overview
| Name of the Examination | West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination |
| WBJEE Official Website | wbjeeb.nic.in |
| Commonly Known As | WBJEE |
| Conducting Authority | West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board |
| Category of Examination | Undergraduate |
| Level of Exam | State Level |
| Examination Mode | Offline (OMR-based) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
WBJEE 2025 Important Exam Dates
Below are the tentative dates for WBJEE 2025 based on official notifications:
| Schedule | Dates (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| Releasing of Application form | October 2024 |
| Last date to submit the form | November 2024 |
| Application correction window | November 2024 |
| Release of Admit card | January 2025 |
| Exam Date | February 2025 |
| Result Announcement | June 2025 |
WBJEE Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria laid out by the board for the WBJEE 2025 examination. Below is a quick summary of the key requirements:
Nationality: Indian citizens only.
Age Limit:
- Minimum age: 17 years (as of December 31, 2025).
- For Marine Engineering: Upper age limit is 25 years.
- No upper age limit for other courses.
For Pharmacy Courses:
- Qualifying Exam: 12th standard or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biotechnology/Computer Science/Biology as compulsory subjects.
- Minimum Marks: 45% aggregate (40% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates).
- English Requirement: Minimum 30% marks in English.
For Engineering Courses:
- Qualifying Exam: 12th standard with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry/Biotechnology/Computer Science/Biology.
- Minimum Marks: 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories) and individual passing marks in each subject.
- English Requirement: Minimum 30% marks in English.
For Marine Engineering:
- Qualifying Exam: 12th standard with 60% aggregate in PCM and minimum 50% in English in either 10th or 12th standard.
For Architecture:
- Qualifying Exam: 12th standard with 50% aggregate and Mathematics as a compulsory subject.
- Additional Requirement: Qualified NATA or JEE Main Paper-II.
WBJEE 2025 Application Form
The WBJEE 2025 application form will be available on the official website www.wbjeeb.nic.in. Candidates should carefully fill in all required details such as personal and academic information. The application form should be submitted online, and scanned copies of photographs and signatures must be uploaded.
Application Fee:
- Amount: Rs. 500/-.
- Payment Mode: Online via Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking or Allahabad Bank E-Challan.
- Note: Application fees are non-refundable.
| WBJEE 2025 Application Fee | |
| Category | WBJEE Registration Fees |
| General/ EWS | INR 500 |
| SC/ ST/ OBC-A/ OBC-B | INR 400 |
WBJEE 2025 Exam Pattern
Understanding the exam pattern is crucial for better preparation. Here are the key details:
- Mode: Offline (Pen and Paper)
- Duration: 4 hours
- Type of Questions: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Total Marks: 200
- Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
- Marking Scheme:
- Category I: 1 mark for each correct answer.
- Category II & III: 2 marks for each correct answer.
- Negative Marking:
- 0.25 marks deduction for Category I.
- 0.5 marks deduction for Category II & III.
| Subject | Category I | Category II | Category III | Total Questions | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physics | 30 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 50 |
| Chemistry | 30 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 50 |
| Mathematics | 50 | 15 | 10 | 75 | 100 |
WBJEE 2025 Syllabus
Candidates should prepare for WBJEE 2025 according to the prescribed syllabus. Here is a brief overview of the syllabus:
- Mathematics: Complex Numbers, Matrices, Quadratic Equations, Sequences & Series, Differential Calculus, Sets, Relations, and Functions, etc.
- Physics: Motion, Gravitation, Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Thermodynamics, Magnetism, etc.
- Chemistry: Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding, Equilibrium, Thermodynamics, Organic Chemistry, and more.
| WBJEE 2025 Syllabus | ||
| WBJEE Physics Syllabus | WBJEE Chemistry Syllabus | WBJEE Mathematics Syllabus |
| Kinematics Physical World, Measurements Units& dimensions Laws of Motion Magnetics Gravitation Viscosity Thermodynamics Work, power, energy Kinetic theory of gases Oscillations & Waves Electrostatics Current Electricity Magnetic effect of current Nuclear Physics Electromagnetic waves Atomic Physics Solid state Electronics etc. | Atoms, Molecules, and Chemical Arithmetic Radioactivity and Nuclear Chemistry Atomic Structure The Periodic Table and Chemical Families Coordination Compounds Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure Solid State Gaseous State Chemical Energetics and Chemical Dynamics Liquid State Physical Chemistry of Solutions Hydrogen Chemistry of Non-Metallic Elements and their Compounds Ionic and Redox Equilibria Chemistry of Metals Polymers Surface Chemistry Chemistry in Industry Environmental Chemistry Aliphatic Amines Aliphatic Compounds Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Alcohols Chemistry of Carbon Compounds Ethers Aldehydes and Ketones Carboxylic Acids Application Oriented chemistry Introduction to Bio-Molecules Aromatic Compounds Principles of Qualitative Analysis | Algebra A.P., G.P., H.P. Complex Numbers Quadratic Equations Logarithms Permutation and combination Matrices Sets, Relations and Mappings Principle of mathematical induction Statistics and Probability Trigonometry Application of Calculus Calculus Differential calculus Coordinate geometry of three dimensions Second order derivative Integral calculus Vectors |
How to Prepare for WBJEE 2025
Here are some tips to excel in WBJEE 2025:
- Create a study timetable and stick to it.
- Refer to the syllabus and prepare systematically.
- Solve previous years’ question papers.
- Focus on conceptual understanding, especially for Mathematics and Physics.
- Take mock tests to assess your preparation level.
Reference Books for WBJEE 2025
Here are some important reference books for the WBJEE exam:
- Physics:
- Concepts of Physics by H.C. Verma
- Objective Physics by D.C. Pandey
- Chemistry:
- Organic Chemistry by Morrison and Boyd
- Physical Chemistry by O.P. Tandon
- Mathematics:
- Mathematics by R.D. Sharma
- Objective Mathematics by R.S. Aggarwal
WBJEE 2025 Admit Card
Admit cards for WBJEE 2025 can be downloaded from the official website. Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID to the exam center. Entry without a valid admit card will not be allowed.
WBJEE 2025 Result
The WBJEE 2025 results will be published in the form of a rank card on the official website. Candidates who clear the cutoff will be listed in the merit list, and will be called for counseling. It is recommended to regularly check the official website for updates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Can I correct details in my WBJEE 2025 application form?
Yes, you can make corrections during the correction period, but primary details like your name, date of birth, and gender cannot be modified.
Q2. What is the minimum age requirement for WBJEE 2025?
You must be at least 17 years old by December 31, 2025. For Marine Engineering, the upper age limit is 25 years.
Q3. Is the application fee refundable?
No, the application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.
Q4. What should I carry on the day of the WBJEE 2025 exam?
You need to bring the admit card, a photograph (as uploaded during registration), and a valid photo ID (Aadhaar, PAN, passport, etc.).
