The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) has started the WBJEE 2026 registration process from 10 March 2026. Candidates seeking admission to undergraduate programmes in engineering, technology, pharmacy, and architecture can now submit their application forms online through the official website. The application window will remain open until 5 April 2026, and applicants are advised to complete the registration before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues
WBJEE 2026 Application Process and Key Dates
The entrance exam is conducted for admission to various government and private engineering colleges across West Bengal. Major institutions accepting WBJEE scores include Jadavpur University, Calcutta University, and several state engineering colleges. The important dates for the WBJEE 2026 admission cycle are listed below.
- Registration start date: 10 March 2026
- Last date to submit application: 5 April 2026
- Application correction window: 7 April to 9 April 2026
- WBJEE 2026 examination date: 24 May 2026
Candidates must complete the registration process online and submit all required details before the closing date.
WBJEE 2026 Application Fee Details
The WBJEE application fee varies depending on the category and gender of the applicant. The fee must be paid online using digital payment methods. The category-wise application fee structure is as follows:
- General Male: INR 500
- General Female: INR 400
- General Third Gender: INR 300
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS Male: INR 400
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS Female: INR 300
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS Third Gender: INR 200
The application fee is non-refundable, and candidates must complete the payment to successfully submit the form.
Steps to Apply for WBJEE 2026 Online
Candidates applying for the entrance exam must complete the online application process through the official portal. The form filling includes registration, document upload, and fee payment. The steps to apply are as follows:
- Visit the official WBJEE website and open the registration link.
- Complete online registration using personal details and create login credentials.
- Fill the WBJEE application form with academic and contact information.
- Upload scanned photograph and signature as per the specified format.
- Pay the application fee online using net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI.
- Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.
Eligibility Criteria for WBJEE 2026
Candidates applying for the exam must meet the academic eligibility conditions prescribed by the board. Basic eligibility requirements include:
- Candidates must have passed or appeared in the Class 12 examination from a recognised board.
- Applicants must have studied Physics and Mathematics, along with Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Computer Science, or a technical vocational subject.