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WBJEE 2026 - Ultimate Preparation Guide

Your complete roadmap to cracking West Bengal's premier engineering entrance exam

Complete Syllabus Exam Pattern College Predictor Mock Tests Study Notes Topper Strategies West Bengal Colleges

WBJEE 2026 Overview

WBJEE (West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination) is the state-level entrance exam for admission to B.Tech and other professional courses in West Bengal. Conducted by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB), WBJEE is one of the most popular engineering entrance exams in Eastern India.

WBJEE 2026: Key Highlights

1.2 Lakh+
Expected Applicants
100+
Participating Colleges
35,000+
Total Seats
Offline
Exam Mode
What's New in 2026: Updated syllabus, new exam centers, and digital OMR evaluation.
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Important Dates

December 2025
Registration Begins: Online application process starts for eligible candidates.
April 2026
Admit Card Release: Download admit card online.
May 2026
WBJEE Exam: Offline OMR-based test at designated centers.
June 2026
Result Declaration & Counseling: Check scores and participate in online counseling.

Pro Tip from Toppers

"Focus on speed and accuracy. Practice OMR sheets and revise NCERT concepts thoroughly."

- Anirban Das (WBJEE Topper 2025)

Detailed Subject-wise Syllabus

The WBJEE syllabus is based on West Bengal State Board and NCERT Class 11 & 12 for Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics:

Mathematics

  • Sets, Relations, and Functions
  • Complex Numbers, Quadratic Equations
  • Permutations, Combinations, Probability
  • Trigonometry, Matrices, Determinants
  • Differentiation, Integration, Differential Equations
  • Straight Lines, Circles, Conic Sections

Physics

  • Units & Measurements, Kinematics
  • Laws of Motion, Work, Energy, Power
  • Thermodynamics, Oscillations, Waves
  • Electrostatics, Current Electricity
  • Magnetism, Optics, Modern Physics

Chemistry

  • Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding
  • Thermodynamics, Equilibrium
  • Electrochemistry, Surface Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry: Hydrocarbons, Biomolecules
  • Inorganic Chemistry: Periodic Table, Coordination Compounds

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WBJEE Syllabus PDF
Official document | Updated 2026
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Chapter-wise Weightage
Topic importance analysis
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Important Topics List
Must-study topics for WBJEE
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Strategic Preparation Plan

Follow this 3-phase plan for WBJEE 2026 success:

Phase 1: Foundation Building (Dec-Feb)

Phase 2: Practice & Mock Tests (Mar-Apr)

Phase 3: Final Revision (May)

Recommended Daily Schedule (6-8 hours):
7:00-10:00 AM: Theory | 11:00-1:00 PM: Practice | 2:00-4:00 PM: Mock Tests | 5:00-7:00 PM: Revision

Time Management Strategy

"Attempt easy questions first, then move to moderate and tough ones. Use OMR sheets for practice to avoid bubbling errors."

- Priyanka Ghosh (WBJEE Topper 2025)

Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme

WBJEE 2026 is an offline OMR-based test with the following pattern:

Paper Subject No. of Questions Marks per Question
Paper I Mathematics 75 1/2
Paper II Physics 40 1/2
Paper II Chemistry 40 1/2

Exam Strategy

"Attempt all easy questions first, manage time for all papers, and avoid spending too long on any one question."

- Sayan Mitra (WBJEE Topper 2025)

WBJEE College Predictor Tool

Estimate your chances of getting into top West Bengal engineering colleges based on your expected WBJEE rank:

Your College Predictions

Based on your inputs, here are the likely West Bengal colleges and branches you can get:

Jadavpur University - Computer Science 95% Chance (Rank < 300)
Heritage Institute - Electronics & Communication 90% Chance (Rank < 1000)
IEM Kolkata - Mechanical Engineering 85% Chance (Rank < 2000)
Techno India - Civil Engineering 80% Chance (Rank < 3000)
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Note: This predictor provides estimates based on previous year trends. Actual cutoffs may vary depending on exam difficulty, number of applicants, and seat availability.

Recommended Study Resources

Curated list of the most effective preparation materials for WBJEE 2026:

NCERT/State Board Textbooks

Base material for all subjects, highly recommended for concept clarity

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Previous Year Papers

Official WBJEE question papers with solutions for practice

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Offline/Online Mock Tests

Simulate real exam environment and improve time management

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Topper Strategies

Learn from previous years' toppers and their preparation tips

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Online Learning Platforms

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common queries about WBJEE 2026 preparation and admission process:

What is WBJEE?

WBJEE is the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination for admission to B.Tech and other professional courses in West Bengal.

Who is eligible for WBJEE 2026?

Candidates who have passed or appeared for 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognized board are eligible. Minimum 45% aggregate in PCM.

Is there negative marking in WBJEE?

Yes, -0.25 for incorrect answers in Category I, -0.5 in Category II. No marks for unattempted questions.

How to prepare for WBJEE?

Focus on West Bengal Board/NCERT textbooks, solve previous year papers, take mock tests, and revise regularly. Practice OMR sheets for accuracy.

What are the top colleges through WBJEE?

Jadavpur University, Heritage Institute, IEM Kolkata, Techno India, and other top government and private colleges in West Bengal participate in WBJEE counseling.

How are seats allotted in WBJEE?

Seats are allotted based on WBJEE rank, preferences, and seat availability through online counseling by WBJEEB.

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