WBJEE 2024 registration deadline extended till February 5; apply at wbjeeb.nic.in

NEW DELHI: The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) has revised the WBJEE 2024 schedule. Students applying for the WBJEE 2024 will be able to register till February 5 on the official website, wbjeeb.nic.in. Earlier the WBJEE 2024 registration window was scheduled to be closed on January 31.

Students will be able to access the online correction facility between February 7 and 9 instead from February 3 to 5. The WBJEE 2024 admit card will be available on April 18. The WBJEE 2024 will be held April 28. The WBJEE paper 1 (mathematics) will be held from 11 am to 1 pm while paper 2 (physics and chemistry) will be held from 2 pm to 4 pm.

Eligibility criteria

The board is conducting the WBJEE for admission into engineering, technology, pharmacy and architecture programmes of different universities and colleges in the state. Students applying for the WBJEE 2024 should be at least 17 years old on December 31, 2024. There is no upper age limit except for the Marine Engineering programme, for which the students should not be more than 25 years as on December 31, 2024.

Candidates applying for the WBJEE 2024 should have passed Class 12 as regular students from a recognised board with physics and chemistry mathematics or biology or computer science or biotechnology or computer application with 45% aggregate marks in the three subjects. Students from SC, ST, OBC and PwD categories will get 5% relaxation in aggregate marks of the qualifying exam.

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WBJEE 2024: Steps to apply

Candidates can follow these steps to apply for WBJEE 2024 exam:

• Visit the official website at wbjeeb.nic.in
• On the homepage, click on the “WBJEE 2024 application form”
• Fill all your details such as personal and academic
• Pay the application fees
• Download and take a printout for future reference.