Section-wise Analysis of WBJEE 2018
In Chemistry, most of the questions were from these topics:
Electrochemistry, organic chemistry, coordination compound, solid states, polymers, Haloalkanes and Haloarenes, Aldehyde Ketone, carboxylic acid, Chemical Kinetics, P-Block elements chemical bonding, general organic chemistry, Equilibrium, atomic structure.
The level of difficulty was moderate and one could easily attempt 30 to 32 questions within a time frame of 60 minutes in this sections with decent preparation.
In Physics, most of the questions were from the following topics:
Kinematics, Laws of motion, Gravitation, Thermodynamics, Oscillation and waves, kinetic theory of gases, rotational motion, Newton's law of motion, elastic non-elastic collision, mechanical properties of solids and fluids,
Electric charges and fields, moving charges and magnetism, magnetism and matter, wave optics, ray optics, alternating current, electromagnetic waves, current electricity, electrostatic potential and capacitance, semiconductors, nuclei, atoms etc
The level of difficulty was moderate and one could easily attempt 31 to 32 questions within a time frame of 60 minutes in this sections with decent preparation. If the accuracy is good, one has a higher chance of scoring high marks in this section.
In Maths, most of the questions were from the following topics:
Continuity and differentiation, 3 D Geometry, Matrices and Determinants, Differential equations, application of derivatives, probability, vector algebra, Integration, Linear programming, area under the curve,
Sets, relation and functions, Mathematical induction, trigonometric functions, binomial theorem, complex numbers, linear equalities, Permutation and combination, conic sections, sequence and series, statistics
The level of difficulty was moderate and one could easily attempt 55 to 65 questions within a time frame of 120 minutes in this sections with decent preparation.
While preparing for the exam, candidates should also go through previous years' exam analysis to get an understanding of the paper's difficulty level and the types of questions that are asked in the exam.
In 2017, the exam was held on 23rd April 2017 and about 1.5 lakh students participated in the examination. The overall difficulty level of the paper was moderate.
The examination was conducted in 2 different sessions of 2 hours each and candidates got a break of 30 minutes between the two sessions. The Physics section had a total number of 40 questions, while Chemistry section too had 40 questions. A total of 75 questions were asked in the Mathematics section.
The Mathematics section turned out to be easy in the 2017 paper whereas candidates found some difficult questions in Physics and Chemistry sections. The paper had some direct questions that candidates found easier to attempt.
Jadavpur University - This is the most preferred college for the students who appear in WBJEE. Top scores take admission in this university and the rank required for getting admission in B.Tech courses of Jadavpur University is under 4000 for general category i.e. a score of 100 plus. A safe score for getting admission for a top branch in Jadavpur University is 120 plus.
Bengal Engineering and Science University - This is the second best engineering college, which accepts WBJEE score. The rank required for getting admission in this college will be between 250 to 6000 under general category i.e. a score of 85 plus.
Institute of Engineering and Management - This is also among the top 5 engineering colleges, which accept WBJEE score. The rank required for getting admission in this college will be between 1000 to 5000 under general category i.e. a score of 90 plus.
Kalyani Government Engineering College - This is among the also top 5 engineering colleges, which accept WBJEE score. The rank required for getting admission in this college will be between 650 to 3800 under general category i.e. a score of 95 plus. A safe score is 98 plus.
Jalpaiguri Govt Engineering college - This is also among the top 10 engineering colleges, which accept WBJEE score. The rank required for getting admission in this college will be between 900 to 5000 under general category i.e. a score of 90 plus.
RCC Institute of Information Technology - This is also among the top 10 engineering colleges, which accept WBJEE score. The rank required for getting admission in this college will be between 3500 to 13000 under general category i.e. a score of 60 plus.
Netaji Subhas Engineering College - This is also among the top 10 engineering colleges, which accept WBJEE score. The rank required for getting admission in this college will be between 5000 to 24000 under general category i.e. a score of 50 plus.
Heritage Institute of Technology - This is also among the top 10 engineering colleges, which accept WBJEE score. The rank required for getting admission in this college will be between 1500 to 28000 under general category i.e. a score of 45 plus.
Haldia Institute of Technology - This is also among the top 10 engineering colleges that accept WBJEE score. The rank required for getting admission in this college will be between 1000 to 12000 under general category i.e. a score of 60 plus.
Techno India - This is also among the top 10 engineering colleges that accept WBJEE score. The rank required for getting admission in this college will be between 3000 to 20000 under general category i.e. a score of 55 plus.