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WBJEE 2026 Exam Date LIVE Updates: Notification soon, pattern, weightageWBJEE 2026 Exam Date: The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) will be announcing the official WBJEE 2026 Exam Date soon. Last year, in 2025, the exam was held on April 27, 2025, for which the application form and notification were released in January 2025. A similar pattern is expected to be followed this year; hence, for aspirants preparing to appear for the WBJEE 2026 exam, the notification is likely to be released soon. For admission to undergraduate programs in engineering, technology, pharmacy, and architecture for the 2025–2026 academic year at numerous universities and institutions throughout West Bengal, WBJEEB will administer a one-time OMR-based Common Entrance Examination (WBJEE-2026). Until the official notification is released, the expected schedule will guide aspirants to prepare for the exam accordingly.
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Expected Schedule
The expected schedule based on past trends is provided for the reference of the aspirants:| Events | Expected Dates |
|---|---|
| Registration Opening | To Begin Soon (January 2026) |
| Closing of Registration | March 2026 |
| Correction of Application Form | March 2026 |
| WBJEE 2026 Exam Date | April 2026 (To be announced soon) |
| Result Date | June 2026 |
As per the exam pattern, the question paper tests the aspirants in three subjects: Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. Mathematics holds the highest weightage of 100 marks, and Physics and Chemistry for 50 marks each. All questions will be multiple-choice questions; however, the marks for each question differ as per the category of the question. You must carefully check the marking pattern before attempting the questions and accordingly approach the question paper. Analysing past trends, it has been observed that the question paper is moderately difficult; hence, you must make efforts to score well and to ensure admission to the top institutes.
Stay tuned to the live blog here to know the detailed exam pattern and weightage, along with the official WBJEE 2026 Exam Date announcement!
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date LIVE Updates
01 00 AM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Mathematics Syllabus (1/3)
- Algebra
- Complex Numbers
- Quadratic Equations
- Logarithms
- Permutation and combination
12 00 AM IST - 10 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Chemistry Syllabus (4/4)
- Alcohols
- Chemistry of Carbon Compounds
- Ethers, Aldehydes and Ketones
- Carboxylic Acids
- Application-Oriented Chemistry
- Introduction to Bio-Molecules: Aromatic Compounds
- Principles of Qualitative Analysis
11 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Chemistry Syllabus (3/4)
- Ionic and Redox Equilibria
- Chemistry of Metals Polymers
- Surface Chemistry
- Chemistry in Industry Environmental
- Chemistry Aliphatic Amines Aliphatic Compounds
- Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
10 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Chemistry Syllabus (2/4)
- Solid State, Gaseous State
- Chemical Energetics and Chemical Dynamics
- Liquid State
- Physical Chemistry of Solutions
- Hydrogen Chemistry of Non-Metallic Elements and Their Compounds
09 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Chemistry Syllabus (1/4)
- Atoms, Molecules, and Chemical
- Arithmetic, Radioactivity, and Nuclear Chemistry
- Atomic Structure
- The Periodic Table and Chemical Families
- Coordination Compounds
- Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
08 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Physics Syllabus (3/3)
- Magnetic effect of current
- Nuclear Physics
- Electromagnetic waves
- Atomic Physics
- Solid state
- Electronics
07 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Physics Syllabus (2/3)
- Gravitation Viscosity
- Thermodynamics
- Work, power, energy
- Kinetic theory of gases
- Oscillations & Waves
- Electrostatics
06 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Physics Syllabus (1/3)
- Kinematics Physical World
- Measurements
- Units & dimensions
- Laws of Motion
- Magnetics
- Current Electricity
04 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Official Notification Release Date
The release date for WBJEE 2026 has not been announced yet. It is most likely to be released within this week.
03 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Negative Marking Scheme
- Category 1 - Incorrect response will yield a loss of ¼ mark
- Category 2 - For each incorrect answer,½ mark will be deducted.
- Category 3 - No negative marking.
02 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Marking Scheme
- Category 1 - Each correct answer will be awarded one mark.
- Categories 2 and 3 - For every correct response, the candidate will be given two marks.
01 40 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Category-wise Division of Questions
Subject Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Mathematics 50 15 10 Chemistry 30 5 5 Physics 30 5 5 01 20 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Number of Questions
- Physics - 40 questions
- Chemistry - 40 questions
- Mathematics - 75 questions
01 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Eligibility Criteria (2/2)
- 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.
- Minimum required age is 17 years as of 31st December 2026.
12 40 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Eligibility Criteria (1/2)
- Qualified 10+2 or its equivalent from any recognised board.
- Must have obtained at least 45% (40% for SC, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B, PwD) in the qualifying examination
12 20 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Third Gender Registration Fees
Category Fees (in Rs) General 300 SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/PwD/TFW 200 12 00 PM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Female Registration Fees
Category Fees (in Rs) General 400 SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/PwD/TFW 300 11 40 AM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Male Registration Fees
Category Fees (in Rs) General 500 SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/PwD/TFW 400 11 20 AM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Past Trends!
The WBJEE 2025 exam was held on April 27, 2025, and the application form was released on January 22. The last date for registration was February 23. The admit card was released 10 days before the exam date, on April 17. For WBJEE 2026 same timeline is expected to be followed.
11 00 AM IST - 09 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date Soon!
The official WBJEE 2026 Exam Date will be announced soon by WBJEEB through the official website. You should check the website frequently for the latest updates.
05 00 PM IST - 08 Jan'26
WBJEE 2026 Exam Date: Exam Pattern
Particulars Details Mode of Examination Offline (OMR-based) Mode Papers Paper I (Mathematics) Paper II (Physics & Chemistry) Duration of Examination Paper I – 2 hours; Paper II – 2 hours Type of Questions Objective (Multiple Choice Questions) Total Number of Questions 155 Questions Total Marks of Examination 200 Marks
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