WBJEE 2026 Registration: Check Eligibility Criteria, Application Guidelines Here

WBJEE 2026 Registration Eligibility:  The WBJEE 2026 Registration link is now active on the official website. According to the schedule, the registration process has ommenced today, March 10, 2026 and will continue until April 5, 2026. Candidates interested in applying to the undergraduate Courses in Engineering and Technology, Pharmacy and Architecture and Self-Financing Engineering and Technological Institutes must complete the registration and application process within the given deadline. 

The WBJEE 2026 entrance exam is scheduled for May 24, 2026. Candidates must submit the WBJEE application forms along with the requisite fee by April 5, 2026, in order to be issued the admit cards for the entrance exam. 

WBJEE 2026 registration link is live on the official website - wbjee.nic.in. Candidates can also click on the direct link given here to apply for WBJEE 2026

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WBJEE 2026 Highlights

The WBJEE 2026 exams are scheduled to be held on May 24, 2026. Check the details of the exam below

WBJEE 2026: Eligibility Criteria

Before registering for the WBJEE 2026 entrance exam, it is mandatory for candidates to check the eligibility criteria. Since the entrance exam is being conducted for multiple undergraduate courses, the eligibility criteria are prescribed separately for each programme. Check the general eligibility and other details here. 

WBJEE 2026 General Eligibility Criteria

The following is the general eligibility prescribed for the WBJEE 2026 exam

a) Citizenship: Applicant must be a citizen of India or OCI (subject to approval of the Competent Authority). OCI candidates will be eligible for only Unreserved seats in the All-India quota. 

b) Candidates must have passed the 12th standard (10+2) or its equivalent examination before 2026 or be appearing in the 12th standard (10+2) or its equivalent examination in 2026. 

c) Age Restriction:

i. The lower age limit is 17 (seventeen) years as of 31.12.2026. A candidate should have been born on or before December 31, 2009. There is no upper age limit for appearing in the examination.

ii. For admission to the degree-level Marine Engineering Course, the upper age limit is 25 Years as of December 31, 2026.

WBJEE 2026: General Eligibility for Admission into Engineering/Technology Courses

The following is the eligibility criteria for admissions to Engineering/ Technology courses

According to the AICTE, aspiring candidates should have passed 10+2 examination with Physics/ Mathematics/ Chemistry/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Information Technology/ Biology/ Informatics Practices/ Biotechnology/ Technical Vocational subject/ Agriculture/ Engineering Graphics/ Business Studies/ Entrepreneurship

For the Agriculture stream (for Agriculture Engineering), candidates must have obtained at least 45% marks (40% in case of candidates belonging to the reserved category, i.e., SC, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B, PwD) taken together in three subjects.

• Candidates must have passed in English in the 12th standard (10+2) or equivalent examination with at least 30% marks. 

• It is also required to pass theoretical and practical/project exams in all permitted subject combinations.

• Admission to specific universities (including affiliated institutes) is subject to the admission criteria set by them. Any modifications or additions made by the Competent Authorities will be duly communicated by the Board via the official website before the commencement of counselling.

• For the nomenclature of different undergraduate courses in Engineering and Technology, it is advised to consult the AICTE Approval Process Handbook-2024-2027

WBJEE 2026: General Eligibility Criteria for Admission to Pharmacy Courses

Candidates applying for the Pharmacy programmes can check the eligibility criteria here

Candidate must have passed the ‘10+2’ examination with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics / Biology as compulsory subjects with individual pass marks (in both theory and practical/project wherever applicable) in all three subjects as stated above.

• Candidates must have obtained at least 45% marks (40% in case of candidates belonging to the reserved category, i.e. SC, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B, PwD) in the above three subjects, taken together. 

• Candidates must have passed English in the ‘10+2’ examination with at least 30% marks. 

• The Qualifying Examination must be recognised by the Central Government or State Government concerned. 

• Candidates applying for admission to the Pharm.D. program are also eligible. Additional details regarding admission to the Pharm.D. course will be announced in due course

WBJEE 2026: General Eligibility Criteria for Admission into Five-Year Degree in Architecture

These are the eligibility criteria for the five-year Architecture programme

Candidates must pass the Higher Secondary (10+2) Examination of the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education or equivalent examination from a recognised Council/Board in regular class mode with 60% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics taken together with individual pass marks (both in theory and practical/project wherever applicable) in each of the said subjects. 

Minimum of 50% marks in English as a subject in either the ‘10’ standard or in the ‘10+2’ standard.

WBJEE 2026: Guidelines for Registration

WBJEE 2026 registration and application link will be made live at wbjeeb.nic.in. Candidates must keep the following details in mind when applying for the entrance exam. 

• Candidates must enter personal details such as name, father’s name, mother’s name, date of birth, gender, identification type and number, present and permanent address, mobile number, email ID, etc.

• Candidates must be careful while entering their name, father’s name, mother’s name, date of birth, gender, and domicile. This information cannot be changed/edited/modified under any circumstances. 

• The candidate has to create a password, review and submit the registration. 

• An application number will be generated and will appear on the screen. Also, an SMS/email will be sent to the registered mobile number./ Mail-id of the candidate(s).

• Candidates must remember his/her application number and password. If the candidate forgets their password, they can recover it using the “Forgot Password” option. There is no other way to recover the password. 

• No person/agency can change/edit/input any information without knowing the password. Hence, candidates must not share their passwords with anybody. 

WBJEE Registration 2026: Uploading Images

When filling out the WBJEE 2026 application forms, candidates are also required to upload the required images. The images are to be uploaded as per the image size mentioned

• The candidate is required to upload JPG/JPEG images of his/her recent colour photograph (10 to 200 KB) and signature (4 to 30 KB). 

• The photo and Signature of the candidate are to be uploaded in one go