WBJEE 2022

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WBJEE 2022 admit card will be released at wbjeeb.nic.in tentatively on April 25. To attempt WBJEE 2022, it is essential for the candidates to download and print out the admit card. WBJEE 2022 exam date has been revised. According to the authorities, WBJEE 2022 will now be held on April 30 as a pen-and-paper-based test. Previously, the examination was to be held on April 23. During the examination, the candidates will have to attempt 155 questions within the exam duration. Candidates were able to fill out the WBJEE application form 2022 until January 16. Only the registered candidates will be able to participate in the entrance examination. Read to know the details about WBJEE 2022. 

What is WBJEE?

West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) is a state-level exam conducted by WBJEEB. The exam is a gateway for candidates seeking admission into B.Tech and B.Pharma courses at universities, government colleges and self-financing engineering & technical institutions in West Bengal. Last year, a total of 73119 students appeared for the exam out of whom 72298 were ranked. Out of the 72000 students who were ranked, 55154 were male and 17144 were female students.

WBJEE 2022 Highlights

The important highlights of WBJEE 2022 can be checked below.

Particulars

Details

Name of the Exam

West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam or WBJEE

Conducted By

West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) 

Exam Level

Undergraduate 

Exam Frequency

Annual

Mode of Exam

Pen-and-Paper-Based

Total Registrations

92,685 (2021)

Course offered through the exam

BTech/BPharm

Exam Fees

General Category – INR 500

SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B –  INR 400

Exam Duration

4 Hours (2 Hours for Each Paper)

Number of Papers

Paper 1 – Mathematics

Paper 2 – Physics and Chemistry

Total Questions

155

Marking Scheme

Category I – Each correct answer will be awarded one mark. An incorrect response will yield a loss of ¼ mark. For any combination of responses with more than one option, the said answer will be treated as incorrect and will yield -1/4 (25% negative) marks.

Category II – Only one option is correct, correct response yield two marks. An incorrect response will yield -1/2 (25% negative) marks For any combination of responses with more than one option, the said answer will be treated as incorrect and will yield a -1/2 (25% negative) mark.

Category III – One or more options may be correct. Only correct responses will yield 2(two) marks. There is no negative marking.

Medium of Exam

English and Bengali

Colleges Accepting Exam Score

BTech/BPharm courses at universities, government colleges and self-financing engineering & technical institutions in West Bengal. 

No. of Test Cities

50

Official Website

wbjeeb.nic.in

Contact Details

WBJEE Email ID: info@wbjeeb.in

WBJEE Helpline: 1800-1023-781, 1800-3450-050

WBJEE 2022 Admit Card

Registered candidates will be able to access the WBJEE 2022 admit card tentatively on and from April 25. Details regarding the allotted exam centre, date, timings, guidelines to follow and more will be available in the WBJEE admit card/hall ticket. Candidates will have to present the WBJEE admit card 2022 along with identity proof at the exam centres. Without the admit card, candidates will not be allowed to attempt the examination. Candidates are advised to keep the WBJEE admit card safely till the admission process is over. 

WBJEE 2022 Application Form

WBJEEB has ended the WBJEE 2022 application process on January 16. Candidates were able to access the application form on the official website. No other mode of application was accepted by the authorities. While filling out the WBJEE application form 2022, the candidates had to provide their personal, academic and communication details. Only after the payment was completed, the application form was successfully submitted.  

WBJEE 2022 Eligibility Criteria

WBJEEB has prescribed certain eligibility criteria for WBJEE aspirants. Candidates are required to comply with WBJEE eligibility criteria 2022 to apply for the Joint Entrance Exam successfully. Candidates failing to comply with the eligibility norms will not be allowed to appear for the exam. WBJEE eligibility criteria might vary for different courses and at the institute level.

Take a look at the WBJEE 2022 eligibility criteria below.

Eligibility criteria for appearing in WBJEE 2022

Nationality

  • The aspirant must be an Indian citizen

Age restriction

  • A candidate must be at least 17 years of age (as of December 31, 2022) to appear for the exam or be born on or before December 31, 2005. There is no upper age limit for appearing in the exam.
  • However, for admission to the Marine Engineering Course, the lower age limit is 17 years as of December 31, 2022, and the upper age limit is 25 years as of December 31, 2022.   

WBJEE 2022 Eligibility criteria for B.Tech admissions

  • Aspirants should have passed Class 12 or equivalent with Physics and Mathematics along with any one of the listed below subjects as compulsory subjects with individual pass marks (in both theory and practical wherever applicable) in all the three subjects in regular class mode. 
  1. Chemistry
  2. Biotechnology
  3. Biology
  4. Computer Science
  5. Computer Application
  6. Technical Vocational Subject
  • Aspirants must have secured a minimum of 45 per cent marks (40 per cent in the case of candidates belonging to reserved categories such as SC, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B, PwD) in the above three subjects taken together.
  • Candidates should have qualified English in the Class 12 exam with at least 30 per cent marks.
  • The Board of the Qualifying Examination must be recognised by the Central Government or State Government concerned.

WBJEE 2022 Important Dates 

Candidates can check the details regarding WBJEE 2022 important dates from the table given below:

Events

Dates 

Release of WBJEE 2022 application form

24-Dec-2021

Final date to submit the application form

 16-Jan-2022 (extended)

Application Correction window opens

18-Jan-2022 to 20-Jan-2022

Admit card release date

25-Apr-2022 (Tentative)

WBJEE 2022 exam

30-Apr-2022

Paper I (Mathematics) – 11 AM to 1 PM

Paper II (Physics and Chemistry) – 2 PM to 4 PM

Answer key release date

To be notified

Release of OMR images and response sheet

To be notified

Final date to raise objections against OMR images and response sheet

To be notified

Release of final answer key 

To be notified

WBJEE 2022 results

Fourth week of May 2022

Counselling registrations and choice filling

To be notified

Round 1 Seat Allotment

To be notified

Round 2 Seat Allotment

To be notified

Seat allotment results for Mop Up Round

To be notified

Counselling registration for JEE Main/NATA candidates

To be notified

WBJEE 2022 Syllabus

The authorities have released the official WBJEE syllabus on the official website. The subjects and topics that have to be studied for the entrance exam are listed in the syllabus of WBJEE 2022. Before starting their preparation, the candidates are advised to check the WBJEE syllabus. Candidates will have to study topics from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics for the exam.

WBJEE 2022 Exam Pattern

Details regarding how the entrance exam will be conducted will be released through the WBJEE exam pattern 2022. Candidates will be able to check information on the mode, duration, type of questions, marking scheme and more through the exam pattern of WBJEE 2022.

Particulars

Details

Mode

Offline (pen-and-paper-based test)

Duration 

4 hours (2 hours for each paper)

Medium of Exam

English and Bengali

Sections

Paper 1 – Mathematics

Paper 2 – Physics and Chemistry

Type of Questions

Multiple Choice Questions

Total Number of Questions

155 Questions

WBJEE 2022 Answer Key

WBJEEB will soon release the WBJEE OMR images and response sheet. Objections against the OMR images and response sheet will be open for objections. WBJEE answer key will be released after the exam is over. Candidates will be able to check the correct responses to the entrance examination questions through the WBJEE answer key 2022 and calculate their probable secured marks.

WBJEE 2022 Result

WBJEE 2022 result will be available on the official website tentatively in the fourth week of May. The marks and ranks obtained in the entrance examination will be available in the WBJEE result. Candidates will be able to download the WBJEE result 2022 in the form of a rank card. The WBJEE rank card should be downloaded and kept safe for future use. 

WBJEE 2022 Counselling

WBJEEB will start the WBJEE 2022 counselling after the result is announced. The qualified candidates will have to participate in the counselling process for admissions. Firstly, the candidates will have to register for the WBJEE counselling and fill in their choice of colleges and courses in the order of preference. Allotment will be done according to the candidate’s rank, preference and availability of seat. Colleges Accepting WBJEE 2022 score

Enlisted below is a list of popular colleges in West Bengal which accept WBJEE scores.

Click the Link to View the Complete List Of Colleges – https://kolkatacolleges.in/list-of-b-tech-colleges-in-west-bengal/

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