WBJEE Exam Pattern 2019

To prepare for WBJEE 2019, the candidate should know the WBJEE 2019 Exam Pattern. WBJEE 2019 is a state-level exam conducted by West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam Board. WBJEE 2019 will be conducted in offline mode (pen and paper-based test) and it will include two papers.

• Paper-I – Mathematics

• Paper-II - Physics & Chemistry (combined)

Candidates appearing in both Paper-I and Paper-II and who are awarded ranks will be eligible for admission in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture/ Pharmacy Courses in all institutes.

Candidates appearing in Paper-II only and who are awarded ranks will be eligible for admission only in Pharmacy Courses (except in Jadavpur University).

In the WBJEE 2019 Exam Pattern, Paper-I will be conducted in the morning (11:00 am to 01:00 pm) & Paper-II will be held in the evening (02:00 pm to 04:00 pm).

• In each subject, all questions will be of MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions) type, each of which will have four options against the question.

• There will be 3 categories of questions in each of the subjects. The number of questions, as well as maximum marks for each, are mentioned in the below table:

In WBJEE exam pattern, each category in all subjects in both papers has a different marking scheme. The category-wise marking scheme for each subject of paper I and paper II is given in the table below:

Marking system for Category I:

• Only one option is correct.

• For each correct option, 1 mark will be provided.

• Every wrong/multiple options will result in the eduction of 0.25 marks.

Marking system for Category II:

• Only one option is correct.

• For every correct option, 2 marks will be given.

• Every wrong/multiple options will result in the deduction of 0.50 marks.

Marking system for Category III:

• One or more correct options.

• For every correct option, 2 marks will be awarded.

• Any combination of the correct and wrong option will be treated as options and no marks will be given.

• For the partially correct response, given marks will be = 2 x (no. of correct options marked)/(total no. of correct options).