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WBJEE 2026 · B.Tech IN WEST BENGAL

Gave WBJEE? Your next decision is not only your rank.

Start with the branch you want, then compare the college, fee and location. Here are the useful 2026 basics; live counselling actions remain with WBJEEB.

CURRENT SESSION STATUS

Your choice list matters as much as your rank

The WBJEE 2026 exam is over. The work now is counselling: understanding your GMR, making a sensible choice list and checking the board’s live seat and deadline notices.

Official source last reviewed: 25 September 2026.

The important WBJEE basics

FOR B.TECH
Write both papers to receive a General Merit Rank (GMR) for engineering choices
PAPER I
Mathematics · 11 am–1 pm in the 2026 session
PAPER II
Physics & Chemistry · 2 pm–4 pm in the 2026 session
2026 PAPER TOTAL
200 marks across Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry

BEFORE YOU LOCK PREFERENCES

Make a choice list you can live with

  1. 1

    Start with the branch you genuinely want to study. A college name alone is not a good choice list.

  2. 2

    For each branch, compare the college location, approximate fee, commute or hostel reality, and programme details you can verify.

  3. 3

    Keep your rank card and supporting documents ready. During counselling, category and other claims are checked by the allotted institute.

  4. 4

    Use the official WBJEEB seat matrix and notice for the live schedule. Geddit can help you organise options; it cannot allot a seat.

B.Tech eligibility: the short version

For the 2026 B.Tech baseline, the bulletin states 10+2 eligibility with the permitted subject combination, 45% in the relevant three subjects (40% for listed reserved categories), and at least 30% in English. Specific universities may add their own conditions.

2026 paper pattern

In 2026, WBJEE used an offline OMR format: 75 Mathematics questions for 100 marks, plus 40 Physics and 40 Chemistry questions for 50 marks each. Treat this as a 2026 reference; check the next bulletin for any change.

Three things students often miss

Do not let the college name decide everything

A good option has to work for your branch, budget and daily reality. Compare course availability, approximate fees and location before you place a college high in your preference list.

Use your GMR for engineering choices

For engineering and technology options, the 2026 bulletin states that candidates who appeared in both papers receive a GMR. Check the current bulletin and counselling notice for the rules that apply to your session.

Keep official counselling separate from college research

WBJEEB is the source for deadlines, seat availability, choice filling and allotment. Use Geddit to make a practical shortlist, then return to the board for every live action.