WBJEE 2026 Notification Out: The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) 2026 notification has been officially released by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board. The entrance exam is conducted every year for admission to Engineering, Technology, Pharmacy, and Architecture courses in universities and colleges across West Bengal.
According to the official press release, the WBJEE 2026 exam will be held on 24 May 2026 (Sunday). Students who want to study B.Tech, B.Pharm, or related courses in West Bengal must appear for this exam.
Below is a complete and simple explanation of all important updates from the latest WBJEE 2026 notifications.
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WBJEE 2026 Important Dates
The board has released the tentative schedule for the exam process.
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 10 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 5 April 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 7 April – 9 April 2026 |
| Admit Card Download | 15 May – 24 May 2026 |
| WBJEE Exam Date | 24 May 2026 |
| Result | To be announced later |
All applications must be submitted online through the official WBJEE website.
WBJEE 2026 Exam Schedule
The entrance exam will be conducted in two papers on the same day.
Paper-1
- Subject: Mathematics
- Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Paper-2
- Subjects: Physics & Chemistry
- Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Candidates must appear for both papers if they want admission to engineering courses.
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Courses Offered Through WBJEE
Through WBJEE 2026, students can get admission to the following courses in various colleges of West Bengal:
- B.Tech / B.E (Engineering)
- B.Pharm (Pharmacy)
- Architecture courses
- Technology programs in different institutions
Many government and private engineering colleges in West Bengal accept WBJEE scores.
WBJEE 2026 Exam Centres
The board has announced multiple exam zones across West Bengal and nearby states.
Some major exam cities include:
- Kolkata
- Durgapur
- Asansol
- Burdwan
- Siliguri
- Kharagpur
- Medinipur
- Berhampur
- Malda
- Jalpaiguri
- Krishnanagar
Outside West Bengal, exam centres will also be available in:
- Silchar (Assam)
- Agartala (Tripura)
Candidates must select three exam zones while filling out the application form.
Important Certificates Required
The notification also released several official certificate formats required during admission and counselling.
1. Domicile Certificate
Required for candidates who have been living in West Bengal for at least 10 years.
2. Domicile Certificate (School Verification)
For students who studied in West Bengal and can verify residency through their school.
3. Parent Domicile Certificate
For candidates living outside West Bengal but whose parents are permanent residents of the state.
4. Income Certificate
Required if family income is below ₹2.5 lakh per year.
5. Disability Certificate
Candidates with physical disabilities must submit a certificate from a government medical authority.
6. Scribe Undertaking Form
Students who need a writer (scribe) in the exam must submit a declaration form.
These formats are provided in the official WBJEE information bulletin.
How to Apply for WBJEE 2026
Students can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the official website
- Click on WBJEE 2026 Application Form
- Register with your email and mobile number
- Fill in personal and academic details
- Upload required documents
- Pay the application fee
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page
News & Events
- Candidate Registration Manual of WBJEE 2026
- Information Bulletin of WBJEE-2026
- List of Recognized Boards of 2026
- Rules of the Examination of WBJEE 2026
- Proformas for certificates of WBJEE 2026
- Examination Zones of WBJEE 2026
- Timetable of WBJEE-2026 Exam
- Press Release of WBJEE-2026
Official Website
For detailed information and updates, candidates should regularly check:
Final Words
WBJEE 2026 is one of the most important entrance exams for students who want to pursue engineering or pharmacy courses in West Bengal. With applications starting from 10 March 2026, candidates are advised to apply early and prepare well for the exam scheduled on 24 May 2026.
The board will release the admit card in May 2026, and the results will be announced later on the official website.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – WBJEE 2026 Notification Out
1. What is WBJEE 2026?
WBJEE 2026 is the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination conducted by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) for admission to undergraduate courses like B.Tech, B.E., B.Pharm, and Architecture in colleges across West Bengal.
2. When will the WBJEE 2026 exam be held?
The WBJEE 2026 examination will be conducted on 24 May 2026 (Sunday).
3. When will the WBJEE 2026 application form start?
The online application process started on 10 March 2026 through the official WBJEEB website.
4. What is the last date to apply for WBJEE 2026?
Candidates can submit their online application form until 5 April 2026.
5. When will the WBJEE 2026 admit card be released?
The admit card will be available for download from 15 May 2026 to 24 May 2026.
6. How many papers are there in the WBJEE exam?
The WBJEE exam consists of two papers:
- Paper 1: Mathematics
- Paper 2: Physics and Chemistry
7. What are the exam timings for WBJEE 2026?
The exam schedule is:
- Paper 1 (Mathematics): 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Paper 2 (Physics & Chemistry): 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
8. What courses can students get through WBJEE 2026?
Through WBJEE 2026, students can get admission into courses such as:
- B.Tech / B.E
- B.Pharm
- Architecture programs
- Various engineering and technology courses in West Bengal colleges
9. How can candidates apply for WBJEE 2026?
Candidates need to apply online through the official WBJEE website by registering, filling the application form, uploading documents, and paying the application fee.
10. What documents are required for WBJEE counselling?
Important documents include:
- WBJEE Admit Card
- Rank Card
- Class 10 and 12 Marksheet
- Domicile Certificate
- Income Certificate (if applicable)
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Photo ID Proof
11. Is a domicile certificate required for WBJEE?
Yes, a domicile certificate is required for admission under state quota seats in West Bengal colleges.
12. What is the official website for WBJEE updates?
Candidates should check the official website for updates:
