The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) is soon expected to open online applications for the WBJEE 2026 exam . Students looking to join engineering (BTech) courses in colleges across West Bengal should get ready to apply. The board will announce the exact dates for registration and the exam on its official website, wbjeeb.nic.in .
Currently, the official dates for the WBJEE 2026 exam have not been released. Usually, the exam notification comes out in December of the previous year. However, this year, there is a delay. Officials believe this delay is because the admission process and counselling for the previous year’s exam took longer than expected.
How to Apply for WBJEE 2026
Once the application process begins, students can apply online through the official website, wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee . The application form requires candidates to fill in their personal and academic details. They will also need to choose their preferred exam cities and upload necessary documents like photographs and signatures.
After filling out the form and uploading documents, applicants must pay the application fee online. This fee can be paid using net banking, credit card, or debit card. The fee amount will vary based on the candidate's category.
WBJEE 2026 Application Fees: What to Expect
The exact application fees for WBJEE 2026 have not been announced yet. However, based on the previous year's fees, students can get an idea of the expected costs. The fees are different for various categories. Here are the fees from the last year:
| Category | Fee Amount |
| General Candidates (Male) | INR 500 |
| General Candidates (Female) | INR 400 |
| SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/TFW (Male) | INR 400 |
| SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/TFW (Female) | INR 300 |
| Third Gender General Category | INR 300 |
| Third Gender SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/TFW Category | INR 200 |
Students should be ready to pay their application fee online when the forms become available. Always confirm the exact fee for WBJEE 2026 in the official notification.
WBJEE 2026 Exam Dates Not Yet Announced
Many students are waiting for the WBJEE 2026 exam dates . As of now, the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board has not announced them. Students should regularly check the official website for the latest updates. The board will release a detailed notification with all important dates, including when the application window will open and close, and the actual exam date.
It is important for students to know that while the application is expected soon, the exam schedule is still being finalized. Any further updates will be shared by the board directly.
About the WBJEE Exam
The WBJEE is an important state-level entrance exam held every year in West Bengal. It helps students get admission to BTech (Bachelor of Technology) courses in various government and private colleges within the state. The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board conducts this exam.
The exam is a pen-and-paper test. It has two main papers:
- Paper 1: Mathematics
- Paper 2: Physics and Chemistry
Candidates must take both papers to be considered for admission to engineering courses. Preparing well for these subjects is key to scoring good marks in WBJEE 2026 .
