WBJEE 2025 Rank vs. Cutoff: What Scores Do You Need For Your Dream College?

Aug 29, 2025, 12:20 IST

This article will help you compare the WBJEE 2024 closing ranks with the expected WBJEE 2025 opening ranks. Additionally, it will also help you understand what factors the cutoffs of the exams are based on.

WBJEE 2025 Rank vs. Cutoff What Scores Do You Need For Your Dream College

Every WBJEE aspirant dreams of securing admission into one of the top engineering colleges of West Bengal, but one common doubt always remains, ‘’ What rank is enough to get into a good college?” This is where understanding the difference between WBJEE Rank vs. Cutoff is very important.

The cutoff marks for a test represent the minimal scores required for admission to a specific course or college, whereas the rank attained in an exam shows the place a student achieved among the lakhs of people who took the exam. Understanding the distinctions between them enables the candidate to choose which universities they can realistically apply to and target during the counselling process. Since the cutoff of the WBJEE exam varies every year, depending upon the factors like:-

Number of candidates

Number of seats available

Previous year cutoff trends, etc.

Whether the student is aiming for the government universities or the private institutions, understanding the difference between the WBJEE Rank vs. Cutoff will help the candidate make their choice in an easier way.

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WBJEE 2025 Expected College-Wise Cutoff (OR and CR) Compared to 2024

Cutoff analysis becomes more important when students compare their performance to previous cutoff patterns, rather than simply waiting for the cutoff to be revealed. The WBJEE 2025 predicted cutoffs provide hopefuls with a road map for planning their counselling options, whereas the participating universities' 2024 opening and closing ranks serve as a baseline for understanding admission patterns.

Because cutoffs change each year based on exam difficulty and category reservations, studying the prior year's trends helps candidates set realistic expectations. By comparing the WBJEE 2025 Expected Cutoffs to the 2024 closing ranks, candidates can quickly determine which universities remain highly competitive and which may provide slightly more flexible entry options.

Below is a table drawing a comparison with the closing rank of WBJEE 2024 and the WBJEE 2025 expected rank, distinguishing the colleges and the various branches offered by them:-

Institute Name	Branch	Closing Rank 2024	Expected Opening Rank 2025
Jadavpur University	Civil Engineering	1915	700-900
	Power Engineering	1272	800-1000
	Chemical Engineering	1327	600-900
	Pharmaceutical Technology	4505	1500- 2000
	Computer Science & Engineering	237	100-150
	Metallurgical Engineering	816	500-600
	Electronics & Tele-Communication Engineering	280	100-140
Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata	Chemical Engineering	12832	1500- 1700
	Computer Science & Engineering	3585	600-900
	Computer Science & Engineering (Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning)	4487	200- 700
	Electronics & Communication Engineering	8851	1000- 1200
	Information Technology	5044	1500-1600
University of Calcutta	Jute & Fibre Technology	7067	3000-3500
	Optics & Optoelectronics	1464	1000-2000
	Electronics & Communication Engineering	1392	1600-1800
	Polymer Science & Technology	2368	900-1500
	Electrical Engineering	1162	600-900
	Instrumentation Engineering	1261	700-800
	Information Technology	1195	650- 900

(Disclaimer:- The opening ranks given above are expected ranks based on the 2024 opening rank trends; the official authorities are yet to announce the WBJEE 2025 Opening and Closing ranks of the students.)

Seat Intake of the WBJEE 2025 Participating Colleges:-

Below is the seat intake of the WBJEE 2025 participating colleges, as the online registration and counselling process and choice filling of the colleges have commenced:-

Institution Names	Courses	Total Seat Intake
Ghani Khan Choudhury Institute Of Engineering & Technology, Malda	Civil And Environmental Engineering	37
	Electrical Engineering	39
	Food Technology	39
Government College Of Engineering And Leather Technology, Kolkata	Computer Science & Engineering	212
	Leather Technology	37
	Information Technology	50
Government College of Engineering and Textile Technology, Berhampore	Mechanical Engineering	38
	Electrical Engineering	38
	Computer Science and Engineering	55
Government College of Engineering and Textile Technology, Serampore	Textile Technology	76
	Apparel and Production Management	76
	Information Technology	76
	Computer Science and Engineering	76
Government College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology, Kolkata	Information Technology	50
	Ceramic Engineering and Technology	50
	Computer Science and Engineering	50

(This information has been taken from the official website, and candidates can check the seat intake of their desired institutes on the official website or https://cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in/s3d2a27e83d429f0dcae6b937cf440aeb1/uploads/2025/08/202508271111142523.pdf.)

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