WBJEE 2021 brochure released at wbjeeb.nic.in; Know eligibility, paper pattern here

The exam authorities have released the official WBJEE 2021 brochure. Check WBJEE 2021 eligibility, exam pattern, and exam dates here.

Back

Top Pvt Engineering Colleges

Check out these top engineering colleges accepting applications

Check Now
Main Image

Prabakaran K | February 19, 2021 | 05:57 PM IST

NEW DELHI: The official brochure of WBJEE 2021 has been released by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) today at wbjeeb.nic.in. Candidates can download the official WBJEE brochure 2021 in the form of a PDF format. Details regarding the process of exam and admission along with the schedule have been provided in the brochure.

According to the WBJEE 2021 brochure, the starting date of the WBJEE 2021 registration is February 23. The admit card for the WBJEE 2021 exam will be released online mode on July 6, 2021. The board has already notified on its web portal that the WBJEE 2021 exam date is July 11.

WBJEE 2021 Exam Dates

Events

Important Dates

WBJEE 2021 Registration

February 23 to March 23, 2021

WBJEE application form correction

March 24 to 26, 2021

Availability of admit card

July 6, 2021

WBJEE exam date 2021

July 11, 2021

New change in WBJEE 2021:

WBJEEB has reduced the application fee of WBJEE 2021. Check the table below to know the WBJEE 2021 registration fee details.

Category

Previous year’s fee (Rs.)

WBJEE 2021 Application Fee (Rs.)

General

700

500

SC/ST/OBC

500

400

WBJEE 2021 eligibility criteria:

Before doing the WBJEE 2021 registration, check the above eligibility criteria carefully.

WBJEE eligibility criteria 2021 - Appearing in WBJEE 2021

  • Citizenship: He/She should be a citizen of India. OCI candidates will be eligible for Unreserved seats in All India Quota.

  • Educational Qualification: Students who should have passed or should be appearing in Class 12 in 2021 are eligible.

  • Age Limit: 17 years as of December 12, 2021.

  • For the Marine engineering course, the age limit is 25 years as of December 12, 2021

WBJEE 2021 eligibility criteria for admission

  • Students should have passed Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics along with any one of Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Computer Science/Computer Application/Technical Vocational Subject as compulsory.

  • They must be secured a minimum of 45% marks aggregate. For SC/ST/OBC/PwD - 40% marks needed.

  • He/She should have passed English with at least 30% marks.

WBJEE 2021 Exam Pattern

Check the detailed exam pattern of WBJEE 2021 from the table below.

Particulars

Details

Exam mode

Offline mode (OMR based)

Duration of exam

Two Hours for each paper (Total - 4 hours)

Paper

Paper 1 - Mathematics

Paper 2 - Physics & Chemistry

Questions type

Multiple choice questions (objective)

No. of questions

Physics - 40 questions

Chemistry - 40 questions

Mathematics - 75 questions

Category-wise division of questions


Mathematics - 50 Questions (Category 1), 15 Questions (Category 2) and 10 Questions in (Category 3)

Physics & Chemistry - 30 Questions (Category 1), 5 Questions each (Category 2 & 3).

Total Marks

200

Marking Scheme

Category 1 - Each correct answer will be awarded one mark.

Category 2 - For every correct response, two marks will be given by the candidates.

Negative Marking

Category 1 - Incorrect response will yield a loss of ¼ mark

Category 2 - For each incorrect answer, ½ mark will be deducted.

Category 3 - There is no negative marking.

Write to us at news@careers360.com.

Follow us for the latest education news on colleges and universities, admission, courses, exams, research, education policies, study abroad and more..

To get in touch, write to us at news@careers360.com.

Download Our App

Start you preparation journey for JEE / NEET for free today with our APP

  • Students250M+Students
  • College30,000+Colleges
  • Exams500+Exams
  • Ebooks1500+Ebooks
  • Certification12000+Certifications