WBJEE 2027 notification has been officially released by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) on October 13, 2026, marking the start of the application cycle for engineering and technology admissions across West Bengal.
WBJEE 2027 is a state-level entrance exam for admission to undergraduate engineering, architecture and pharmacy programmes in government and private colleges in West Bengal. Students who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online through the official WBJEEB portal. The exam is expected to be held in April or May 2027.
- WBJEE 2027 notification was released on October 13, 2026.
- Applications will be accepted online at wbjeeb.nic.in.
- Students must have passed Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.
- Minimum aggregate in PCM: 45% for General, OBC-A and OBC-B and 40% for SC, ST and PwD.
- The exam has two papers — Paper 1 (Mathematics) and Paper 2 (Physics and Chemistry) — for a total of 200 marks.
- WBJEE 2027 exam is expected in April or May 2027.
| Direct Link to WBJEE 2027 Official Notification (OUT) |
WBJEE 2027 Important Dates
The WBJEEB released the official WBJEE 2027 notification on October 13, 2026. The schedule below is based on previous year patterns. Confirmed dates will be published on wbjeeb.nic.in.
| Event | Date (Expected) |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | October 13, 2026 |
| Application Form Start | November 2026 (expected) |
| Last Date to Apply | December 2026 (expected) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | December 2026 (expected) |
| Form Correction Window | January 2027 (expected) |
| Admit Card Release | March to April 2027 (expected) |
| WBJEE 2027 Exam Date | April to May 2027 (expected) |
| Result Declaration | June 2027 (expected) |
| Counselling Process | July 2027 (expected) |
WBJEE 2027 Eligibility Criteria
Students must satisfy all of the following conditions before applying for WBJEE 2027:
Nationality and Domicile
- Indian nationals who are domicile of West Bengal are eligible for state quota seats.
- Students from other states may apply under the All India category, subject to seat availability at participating colleges.
Age Limit
- Students must be at least 17 years of age as of December 31, 2027.
- There is no upper age limit for engineering programmes under WBJEE.
Academic Qualification
- Students must have passed Class 12 or equivalent from a recognised board.
- Physics and Mathematics are compulsory subjects.
- Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology or Computer Science must be an additional subject.
- Minimum aggregate in PCM: 45% for General, OBC-A and OBC-B and 40% for SC, ST and PwD.
- Students appearing in Class 12 final exams in 2027 may apply provisionally.
How to Apply for WBJEE 2027
The WBJEE 2027 application process is entirely online via the official WBJEEB portal. Follow these steps to complete your registration:
- Visit wbjeeb.nic.in and click the WBJEE 2027 application link on the homepage.
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number to receive your login credentials.
- Log in and fill in your personal, academic and contact details carefully.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature in the prescribed format and size.
- Select your preferred exam centre city from the list provided.
- Pay the application fee via net banking, debit card, credit card or UPI.
- Submit the form and save the confirmation page for future reference.
Students should verify all entries before final submission. Corrections can only be made during the official form correction window announced by WBJEEB.
WBJEE 2027 Application Fee
The WBJEE 2027 application fee structure, based on 2026 trends, is as follows:
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC-A / OBC-B | Rs. 500 |
| SC / ST (West Bengal domicile) | Rs. 400 |
| PwD | Rs. 400 (expected) |
Fee amounts above are expected based on 2026 trends. The official notification on wbjeeb.nic.in will carry the confirmed fee structure.
WBJEE 2027 Exam Pattern
WBJEE 2027 is a pen-and-paper based exam conducted in two papers on the same day. The exam covers Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry with a total of 200 marks.
| Paper | Subject | Duration | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | Mathematics | 2 hours | 100 |
| Paper 2 | Physics and Chemistry | 2 hours | 100 |
| Total | — | 4 hours | 200 |
Marking Scheme
| Question Category | Marks (Correct) | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|
| Category 1 — Single correct MCQ | +1 | -0.25 |
| Category 2 — Single correct MCQ | +2 | -0.5 |
| Category 3 — One or more correct MCQ | +2 | No negative marking |
The question paper is set in English only. Students must carry a valid photo ID and their WBJEE admit card to the exam centre.
WBJEE 2027 Notification FAQs
Ques. When was the WBJEE 2027 notification released?
Ans. The WBJEE 2027 notification was officially released by WBJEEB on October 13, 2026. Students can access the notification on the official website wbjeeb.nic.in.
Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for WBJEE 2027?
Ans. Students must have passed Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Minimum aggregate in PCM is 45% for General category and 40% for SC and ST categories. Students must also be at least 17 years old as of December 31, 2027.
Ques. What is the total marks for WBJEE 2027?
Ans. WBJEE 2027 carries a total of 200 marks. Paper 1 (Mathematics) is for 100 marks and Paper 2 (Physics and Chemistry) is for 100 marks.
Ques. What is the WBJEE 2027 application fee?
Ans. Based on 2026 trends, the application fee is Rs. 500 for General, OBC-A and OBC-B categories and Rs. 400 for SC and ST categories. The confirmed fee will be published in the official notification at wbjeeb.nic.in.
Ques. When will the WBJEE 2027 exam be held?
Ans. WBJEE 2027 is expected to be held in April or May 2027, based on previous year patterns. WBJEEB will announce the confirmed date on wbjeeb.nic.in.
Ques. Can students from outside West Bengal apply for WBJEE 2027?
Ans. Yes, students from states other than West Bengal can apply under the All India category. Seat availability under this category depends on the participating institutions.
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