The Notification for the WBJEE 2016 has been published on its official website. All the candidates who want to take admission under Engineering, Marine Engineering, Architecture, Medical/BDS need to read it carefully. The important dates for WBJEE are:
| Events | Date |
| Start of online form submission | 5th Jan 2016 |
| Last date of Registration and Form Submission | 29th Feb 2016 |
| Last date of document uploading | 2nd March 2016 |
| Last date of Fee Payment | 5th March 2016 |
| Last Date of printing of confirmation page | 31st March 2016 |
| Window for correction | 7th to 12th March |
| WBJEE-2016 admit card | 3rd May 2016 |
| WBJEE-2016 Exam | 17th May 2016 |
| Result Declaration | 5th June 2016 |
Schedule of WBJEE 2016
Date of Exam: 17th May 2016
| Subject | Full Marks | Timing of Exam |
| Biological Sciences | 150 Marks | 9 am to 11:30 am (2:30 Hrs) |
| Physics +Chemistry | 100 Marks | 12:45 am to 2:45 pm (2 Hrs) |
| Mathematics | 100 Marks | 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm (2 Hrs) |
Online filling of application form:
Candidates will be required to fill their personal details. After filling all details and successful submission, an Application number will be generated for the candidate’s future reference. During form filling, candidate is also required to choose a PASSWORD and a security question and answer. Candidate has to remember this question-answer pair for prompt retrieval of password in case it is forgotten at later stage. The candidate will need the above Application No. and Password for all subsequent login. Please note that the applicant name, father’s name, mother’s name, domicile and date of birth taken together must be unique for each application. Once an Application Number is generated and the password is chosen, the candidates may logout or continue to upload documents.
Document uploading: Candidates need to upload the following documents as applicable for different categories (in JPG format) in one session. Do not send any document to WBJEEB by post. After uploading all documents candidates may logout or continue to payment page.
| Document | Storage size |
| Recent coloured passport sized photograph | 4 to 100 KB |
| Signature | 1 to 30 KB |
| Left hand thumb impression (LTI) | 1 to 30 KB |
| Admit card/ registration certificate/ mark sheet of 10th standard | 50 to 300 KB |
| Domicile certificate | 50 to 300 KB |
| SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B certificate | 50 to 300 KB |
| PwD certificate | 50 to 300 KB |
| Income certificate | 50 to 300 KB |
Essential features of the photograph:
- The photograph must be in colour taken after 31/12/2015.
- It should preferably be taken in a professional studio. Low quality photographs by mobile phones or self composed portraits may result in rejection of application.
- Background of the photograph must be of very light colour.
- The face should occupy at least 50% area of the photograph with a full face view looking into the camera directly.
- Spectacles of dark or tinted glasses are not permitted.
- Main feature of the face must not be covered by shadow, cloth or hair of the head. Forehead, eyes, nose and chin must be clearly visible.
- The photograph must match with the candidate’s appearance at the time of examination.
On receipt of the documents online, admit card is issued to all those, who are found prima-facie eligible. But the certificates are checked/ verified during counseling. As such, just uploading the certificate does not guarantee a seat. If during counseling any document/ certificate is found faulty (where decision of the counselor is final), the candidate can no more claim a seat.