At a glance
- Conducting body
- West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB)
- Eligibility
- Class 12 Pass with PCM, minimum 45% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC)
- Application period
- December - January
- Exam month
- April
- Mode
- OMR Sheet (Offline Pen-and-Paper)
- Seats
- ~35,000 (Jadavpur University & State Engineering Colleges)
- Negative marking
- Yes (-0.25 for Category 1 & -0.5 for Category 2)
- Expected cutoff
- Jadavpur University CS: General Rank under 100
Dates, modes and cutoffs are based on previous years. Always check the official website for the latest notice.
Important dates
| Notification release | December |
| Application start | Late December |
| Exam date | Last Sunday of April |
Preparation tips
- Focus majorly on Mathematics as it accounts for 100 out of 200 marks.
- Practice speed calculations for OMR bubble filling.
- Prepare Jadavpur previous years papers meticulously.
Recommended books
- WBJEE Explorer by MTG Editorial Board
- Mathematics for WBJEE by Santra Publication
Visit the official WBJEE website