WBJEE Notification 2020: Are you looking for the latest notification for the West Bengal Joint Entrance examination? If your answer is yes, then you are in the right place at the right time.
Here we are providing you a detailed guide on WBJEE Notification 2020.
WBJEE Notification 2020
WBJEE is a state-level entrance exam for Undergraduate Engineering courses in various engineering institutes and universities in the state of West Bengal. West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) conducts the review every year.
WBJEE notification 2020 is published for the exam. It will be conducted on 2nd February 2020. The Online application is available from 18th October 2019 to 13th November 2019.
WBJEE Notification 2020 overview:
Before starting the complete guide, you can check the exam overview below.
Name Of The Exam |
West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) 2020 |
Conducting Authority |
West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) |
Level of Exam |
State Level |
Application Mode |
Online |
Exam Mode |
Offline (OMR Based |
Duration Of The Exam |
4 hours |
Official Website |
wbjeeb.nic.in |
WBJEE Notification 2020 Important Dates
Events |
Dates |
Release of WBJEE 2020 Official Notification |
October 18, 2019 |
WBJEE 2020 Registration Began on |
October 18, 2019 |
Last date to fill WBJEE Application Form 2020 |
November 13, 2019 |
WBJEE Application Form Correction Window |
November 14 – 16, 2019 |
Issue of WBJEE Admit card 2020 |
January 27, 2020 |
WBJEE 2020 Exam date |
February 2, 2020 |
Release of WBJEE Result 2020 |
June 2020 |
WBJEE Counselling |
July 2020 |
WBJEE Eligibility Criteria
You should meet the eligibility criteria, as mentioned in WBJEE Notification 201. Before filling up the online WBJEE application form, make sure that you are fulfilling the WBJEE 2019 eligibility criteria
Level |
Passed or appeared in class 12th exam from a recognized university |
Subjects (Mandatory) |
Physics and Mathematics in class 12th exam. |
Subjects (Optional) |
Studied either Biology/ Chemistry/ Biotechnology/Computer Science/ Computer Application. |
Percentage (General) |
45% marks in Class 12th board exams |
Percentage (OBC) |
40% marks in Class 12th board exams |
Percentage in English |
30% marks in English Subject in Class 12th board exams |
WBJEE Domicile
- There is no prior requirement of West Bengal domicile status to apply for WBJEE 2020.
- You only need to produce a domicile certificate in order to apply for government participating institutes in case they are claiming reserved category seats.
WBJEE Nationality
- You must be the citizen of India.
WBJEE Age Limit 2020
- The lower age limit is 17 years as on December 31, 2020.
- There is no upper age limit.
- However, for the Marine Engineering course, there is an upper age limit of 25 years.
WBJEE Application Fees 2020
Category |
WBJEE Registration Fees |
General/ EWS |
INR 700 |
SC/ ST/ OBC-A/ OBC-B |
INR 500 |
WBJEE Application Form 2020
The application procedure is fully online. You can easily apply for the test from the below guide.
You have to follow the steps to apply for WBJEE exam 2020 as below:
Step 1: You need to visit the official website of WBJEE: wbjeeb.nic.in.
Step 2: You have to click on the link provided for the “WBJEE Application Form 2020.”
Step 3: Now, you should log in with the following details.
- Name of the Student
- Date of Birth
- Parent’s Name
- Mobile Number
- Email ID, etc.
Step 4: Here, you have to click on “Submit,” and Application Number and Password will be generated.
Step 5: Now, you have to log in with your credentials and enter your personal, academic, and other details like the preference of exam cities, etc.
Step 6: In this step, you need to upload scanned copies of your Photograph and Signature.
Step 7: After uploading the image and signature successfully, you will be directed to the application fee payment page. Here you have to pay the WBJEE application form fee.
Step 8: Now, finally submit your WBJEE 2020 application form.
Step 9: You will see the confirmation page. You have to download the confirmation page and save it for future use.
WBJEE 2020 Exam Pattern
You will see that the WBJEE test contains three subjects. These are,
- Mathematics,
- Physics,
- Chemistry
All questions will come from the above subjects.
You can check the WBJEE 2020 pattern from the below table.
WBJEE Exam Pattern
Subjects |
Total Questions |
Total Marks |
Physics |
40 |
50 |
Chemistry |
40 |
50 |
Mathematics |
75 |
100 |
Physics Section
Categories |
Number of Questions |
Category 1 |
30 |
Category 2 |
5 |
Category 3 |
5 |
Chemistry Section
Categories |
Number of Questions |
Category 1 |
30 |
Category 2 |
5 |
Category 3 |
5 |
Mathematics Section
Categories |
Number of Questions |
Category 1 |
30 |
Category 2 |
15 |
Category 3 |
10 |
WBJEE Syllabus 2020
You will see the MCQ’s in WBJEE 2020 are from the syllabus of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in Class 11 and 12. Check the subject wise important topics of WBJEE Syllabus from below:
Mathematics |
Physics |
Chemistry |
A.P, G.P, H.P |
Physical World, Measurements, Units & Dimensions |
Atoms, Molecules, Chemical Arithmetic |
Complex Numbers |
Kinematics |
Atomic Structure |
Polynomial Equations |
Law of Motion, Centre of Mass, Friction, Gravitation |
Radioactivity and Nuclear Chemistry |
Permutation and Combination |
Thermodynamics, Viscosity, Kinetics |
The periodic table and Chemical Families |
Principle of Mathematical Induction |
Oscillations & Waves |
Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure |
Binomial Theorem |
Electrostatics |
Coordination compounds- |
Matrices |
Current Electricity |
Chemical Energetics and Chemical Dynamics |
Sets, Relations, and Mappings |
Magnetic Effect of Current |
Physical Chemistry, |
Statistics and Probability |
Magnetics |
Environmental Chemistry |
Trigonometry |
Electromagnetic Induction & Alternating Current |
Chemistry of Carbon Compounds |
Coordinate geometry – 2D and 3D |
Electromagnetic Waves |
Aromatic Compounds |
Calculus |
Optics |
Introduction to Bio-molecule |
WBJEE Negative Marking
You should know that WBJEE 2020 has negative marking for every wrong answer. Your 0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer for questions belonging to Category 1 and 2. There will not be any negative marks for wrong answers for questions from Category 3.
WBJEE Admit Card 2020
You should know that the WBJEE exam Admit Card will be released on 27th January 2020.You can easily download the WBJEE hall ticket from the official website of WBJEEB. You must carry the hard copy of the WBJEE 2020 admit card at the time of appearing for the WBJEE exam 2020. Without the admit card, you will not be allowed to appear for the exam.
WBJEE Answer Key 2020
WBJEEB will publish the provisional WBJEE answer key after the successful completion of the WBJEE 2020 exam. You will be able to challenge the provisional answer key by paying a fee of Rs 500.
You should know that the exam board will make the necessary modifications in the answer key as per evaluating the challenges from the candidates. After the detailed analysis, you will see the final answer key will be uploaded on the official website.
WBJEE Result 2020
You can able to check their WBJEE Result in most likely on 2nd July 2020. A General Merit Rank (GMR) will be created and released by WBJEE Board. You will be called WBJEE counseling, according to GMR List.
WBJEE 2020 Seat Intake for Engineering
The available intake for various Engineering streams are as mentioned below:
Branches |
Seats |
Branches |
Seats |
Agriculture Engineering |
21 |
Power Engineering/ Power Plant Engg |
104 |
Apparel Production and Management |
36 |
Food Technology |
233 |
Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering |
1371 |
Food Engg. & Technology/ Food Technology |
36 |
Architecture/ Architectural Engineering |
21 |
Instrumentation and Control Engineering |
184 |
Automobile Engineering |
11 |
Polymer Science and Technology |
16 |
B. Arch (General) |
36 |
Jute and Fibre Technology |
64 |
Biomedical Engineering |
92 |
Leather Technology |
33 |
Biotechnology |
329 |
Marine Engineering/ Marine Technology |
60 |
Ceramic Technology |
42 |
Mechanical Engineering |
5186 |
Chemical Engineering |
390 |
Metallurgical Engineering |
36 |
Civil and Environmental Engineering |
63 |
Optics and Optoelectronics |
8 |
Civil Engineering |
4993 |
Pharmaceutical Technology/ Pharmacy |
1086 |
Construction Engineering |
42 |
Printing Technology/ Printing Engineering |
32 |
Dairy Technology |
32 |
Production Engineering |
104 |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
884 |
Textile Technology |
82 |
Electrical Engineering |
5414 |
Information Technology |
3164 |
Electronics and Communication Engg./Electronics and Telecommunication Engg. |
6254 |
Instrumentation Engg./ Instrumentation and Electronics Engineering |
176 |
Computer Science and Engg./ Computer Science and Technology |
6176 |
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Official Contact Details WBJEE Notification 2020:
West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board
AQ-13/1, Sector-V, Salt Lake City, Kolkata-700 091.
Phone: (033) 2367 1159/ 1198
Email: wbjeeb@gmail.com
Toll-free help desk: 1800-1023-781
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