West Bengal UG Admissions 2025: Students will be able to fill application form for free on wbcap.in by July 1.
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Try NowVagisha Kaushik | June 17, 2025 | 02:56 PM IST
The Department of Higher Education will start the registration process for the West Bengal Centralised Admission Process (WBCAP) 2025 tomorrow, June 18 at 2 pm for admissions to undergraduate programmes in colleges and universities. Eligible candidates will be able to apply for West Bengal UG admissions 2025 on the official portal, wbcap.in.
WBCAP 2025 will serve as a single window for admission in 460 government and government-aided general degree colleges.
As per the minimum eligibility criteria, any Indian student who has qualified Class 12 or equivalent exam from any recognised board can apply. Applicants can opt for a maximum of 25 programmes. There is no application fee for West Bengal CAP 2025. The last date to fill the free-of-cost application form is July 1, 2025.
Education minister Bratya Basu launched the CAP portal. Recently, he informed that the admission process will commence before June 19, denying that there has been any delay.
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The WBCAP 2025 process will be held in two phases. Here’s the complete schedule.
Date | Event |
June 17, 2025 | Launching of the Centralised Admission Portal 2025-26 by Bratya Basu, Minister-in-Charge, Higher Education Department, Government of West Bengal. |
June 18, 2025, 2 PM) – July 1, 2025 | Registration and application |
July 5, 2025 | Publication of college or institution-wise and course or programme-wise merit lists and seat allotment |
July 5, 2025 to July 12, 2025 | Admission against seat allotment |
July 17, 2025 | Publication of institution-wise and course or programme-wise seat allotment in the upgrade round |
July 17, 2025 to July 20, 2025 | Admission against seat allotment in the upgrade round |
July 24, 2025 to July 31, 2025 | Physical verification of admitted candidates at the institution level |
August 1, 2025 | Start of classes for academic session 2025-26 |
August 1, 2025 | Publication of institution-wise and course/programme-wise vacancy lists across the state after completion of phase 1 |
August 2, 2025 to August 11, 2025 | Applications in the mop-up phase from: (1) Fresh Applicants (2) Existing Phase-1 Applicants who: (a) Were not allotted seats (b) Cancelled admission (c) Did not take admission |
August 14, 2025 | Publication of merit list and allocation list for mop-up round |
August 14, 2025 to August 17, 2025 | Admission against seat allotment (mop-up round) |
August 21, 2025 | Publication of institution-wise and course/programme-wise seat allotment in upgrade round (phase-2) |
August 21, 2025 to August 24, 2025 | Admission against Seat Allotment in Upgrade Round (Phase-2) |
August 28, 2025 – September 1, 2025 | Physical verification of admitted candidates at the institution level after mop-up round and joining classes |
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