WBJEE JELET Exam Dates, Syllabus
WBJEE JELET Exam Dates, Syllabus

The WB JELET 2026 examination will be conducted on 13 June 2026. Its application form has releasedWBJEE JELET is a state-level Engineering entrance exam. Organized by WBJEEB, WB JELET exam is for admission to Lateral Entry In Bachelor’s Degree Courses in Engineering, Technology, Pharmacy courses in Universities, Government Colleges as well as Self Financing Engineering & Technological Institutes in the State of West Bengal. West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations (WBJEE), Kolkata Joint Entrance Examination (JELET) Exam

WB JELET 2026 application form has been released. Scroll down to apply online here.

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Important Dates

Exam EventEvent Date
Release of application form or Start of registration19 Mar 2026
Last date to apply11 Apr 2026
Online correction and downloading revised confirmation page13 Apr 2026 to 14 Apr 2026
Issuance of WB JELET admit card 202605 Jun 2026
WB JELET 2026 exam date13 Jun 2026
Release of model answer keyAs per WBJEEB
Announcement of WB JELET result 2026As per WBJEEB

Important Downloads and Official Links

Here you can find direct links to download the latest notifications and official releases for WB JELET, ensuring you stay updated.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Citizenship: Applicant must be a citizen of India.

Diploma in Engineering & Technology Degree Course

  • Candidates must pass Diploma in engineering/ Technology from AICTE approved institutions with at least 45% (40% for SC/ ST/ OBC-A/OBC-B/ PwD) marks or equivalent CGPA.
  • But for admission to Jadavpur University, candidates must secure at least 60% (45% for SC/ ST/ OBC-A/OBC-B/ PwD) marks or equivalent CGPA in the diploma exam relevant branch.
  • All relevant norms of D. G. Shipping will be applicable for admission into a Degree Course in Marine Engineering.

B.Sc. Candidates (Engineering & Technology Degree Course)

  • Candidates must pass B. Sc. Degree from any University recognized by UGC with at least 45% (40% for SC/ ST/ OBC-A/ OBC-B/ PwD) marks; or also the candidate must have passed 12th standard school examination with Mathematics as a subject
  • Candidate, if admitted, will have to clear the subjects of Engineering Mechanics and Engineering Graphics / Engineering Drawing of the 1st year Degree Course in Engineering/Technology along with their second-year subjects
  • B.Sc. candidates will be considered for admission only if vacancies remain even after filling the seats with available Diploma holder candidates.

Both B.Sc. Candidates and Diploma holders Engineering & Technology

  • Both such candidates will also be eligible for admission to the 1st year Engineering Degree Courses subject to vacancies in the 1st year classes in case the vacancies as lateral entry at second year are exhausted. However, the admission shall be based strictly on the eligibility criteria as mentioned above.

Diploma holders in Pharmacy Degree Course in Pharmacy

  • Candidate must pass Diploma in Pharmacy from an AICTE approved institution with at least 45% (40% for SC/ ST/ OBC-A/ OBC-B/ PwD) marks or equivalent CGPA or
  • Such candidates will also be eligible for admission to the 1st year Degree Course Subject to vacancies in the 1st year classes in case the vacancies as lateral entry second year are exhausted.

Age Restriction

  • There is no upper age limit for Diploma holders in Engineering/ Technology/ Pharmacy For B.Sc. Candidates, the upper age limit is 27 (twenty-seven) years as on 31st December 2022
  • For Diploma holders in marine Engineering, the upper age limit is 25 years as on 31st December 2022.

How to Apply: A 6-Step Guide for the WBJEEB Portal

  1. Registration: Visit the official WBJEEB website and click on the “JELET 2026 Registration” link.
  2. Form Filling: Enter personal, academic, and contact details. Ensure names match your Class X admit card exactly.
  3. Document Upload: Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature in the prescribed format (JPEG/JPG).
  4. Fee Payment: Pay the application fee via Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI.
  5. Confirmation Page: Download and print the “Confirmation Page.” This is your proof of successful application.
  6. Login Credentials: Note down your Application Number and Password; these are required for checking results and during counseling.

Application Fee Structure

The application fee is non-refundable and must be paid online.

CategoryApplication Fee (INR)
General (Unreserved)₹500
SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B₹400

Correction Window: How to Fix Common Form Errors

WBJEEB provides a limited correction window to rectify data entered incorrectly during registration.

  • What can be corrected: Personal details, category, and academic marks.
  • What cannot be corrected: Name, Father’s Name, Mother’s Name, Gender, and Date of Birth.
  • Pro Tip: If you have made a mistake in non-editable fields, you must contact the WBJEEB helpdesk immediately via email with your application number and supporting documents before the correction window expires. Do not create a duplicate application; this will lead to the cancellation of all submissions.

Application Fee

  • Application Fee – Rs. 500/- + Bank service charges
  • Mode of Payment – Through Net Banking/Card Debit/Credit Card

Exam Pattern

The question paper of West Bengal Joint Entrance Lateral Engineering Test will be as per the following exam pattern.

Paper-Ifor Diploma in Engineering/Technology OR BSc candidates
Paper-IIfor Diploma in Pharmacy candidates
Exam Pattern

Paper-I

Category 1 Questions (+1 for correct answer, -¼ for incorrect)Category 2 Questions (+2 for correct answer, no negative marks)Total QsMax Marks
Mathematics30104050
Physics2553035
Chemistry1552025
Fundamentals of Electrical & Electronics Engineering1001010
100120
Exam Pattern

Paper-II

Category 1 Questions (+1 for correct answer, -¼ for incorrect)Category 2 Questions (+2 for correct answer, no negative marks)Total QsMax Marks
1000100100
  • Mode of Exam – The exam  is a OMR based test.
  • Question type – The questions are Multiple- Choice Question.
  • Number of Questions – There are 100 questions in the entrance exam.
  • Total Marks – Maximum marks in the exam is 120 in Paper 1, 100 in Paper 2.
  • Exam Duration – The entrance exam is of 2 hours.
  • Language of Question Paper – The question paper is in language English.

Exam Centers

  • Diploma holders in engineering/technology will choose any three (3) of the following 17 zones in order of their preference.
  • Bankura; Asansol; Durgapur; Burdwan; Coochbehar; Siliguri; Srirampur; Howrah; Kolkata- Central; Kolkata-North/Salt Lake; Kolkata-South; Malda; Kharagpur; Haldia; Berhampur; Kalyani; Agartala

Diploma holders in Pharmacy will choose the following 3 zones in order of their preference.

For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website

Contact Details

Address: AQ 13/1, AQ Block, Sector V, Bidhannagar, Kolkata, West Bengal 700091

Phone: 033 2367 1198

WB JELET – An Exam Overview

AspectsDetails
Name of ExamWB JELET
Full Form of WB JELETWest Bengal Joint Entrance Lateral Engineering Test
Organizing BodyWBJEEB
Full Form of WBJEEBWest Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board
Level of ExamState
Type of ExamEngineering Entrance Exam
Official Websitewbjeeb.nic.in
Courses Where Admission is Through WB JELETLateral Entry In Bachelor’s Degree Courses in Engineering, Technology, Pharmacy
Colleges Where Admission is Through WB JELETUniversities, Government Colleges as well as Self Financing Engineering & Technological Institutes in the State of West Bengal
Minimum Educational Qualification Diploma or B.Sc Degree
Mode of ExamOMR based
Types of PaperPaper-I for Diploma in Engineering/Technology OR BSc candidates, Paper-II for Diploma in Pharmacy candidates
Type of QuestionsMultiple- Choice Question
Number of Questions100
Total Marks120 in Paper I, 100 in Paper II
Marking SchemeCategory 1 questions is +1, -¼; Category 2 questions is +2, 0
Exam Duration2 hours
WB JELET – An Exam Overview

FAQs

What is the WB JELET Exam?

The WB JELET exam is a State level Engineering entrance exam. It is for admission to Lateral Entry In Bachelor’s Degree Courses in Engineering, Technology, Pharmacy courses in Universities, Government Colleges as well as Self Financing Engineering & Technological Institutes in the State of West Bengal.

Who conducts WB JELET?

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) conducts this exam.

What is the official website for WB JELET?

The official website is wbjeeb.nic.in.

How to apply for WB JELET?

You should apply as per instructions in the WB JELET notification. Check wbjeeb.nic.in for online application form. 

How to prepare for WB JELET?

In order to prepare for the exam, first complete the WB JELET syllabus. Then practise the chapter wise questions from the best reference books for WB JELET. Thereafter solve previous year question papers. Then finally solve sample papers, and take mock tests.

What is the official website for WB JELET?

The only official portal for all information, updates, and application forms is wbjeeb.nic.in.

Can B.Sc. graduates apply for WB JELET?

Yes, candidates who have passed the B.Sc. examination from a recognized university with at least 45% marks (40% for reserved categories) and passed Class XII with Mathematics are eligible.

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