WBJEE 2017–Application form, Dates, Eligibility, Pattern Published by WBJEEB.
West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) has been published for admission to UG engineering,Pharmacy and architecture courses for 2017. This common entrance exam has been conducted by West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board The Board is empowered to conduct common, combined, competitive, entrance examinations for admission to the Undergraduate Professional and Vocational Courses in any College or in any University in the State of West Bengal. The Online application and allotment through e–Counselling is operational for the undergraduate level Engineering and Medical courses of the State effectively since 2012.
For the academic session of 2017–18, the Board will conduct the Common Entrance Examination for admission to Undergraduate Courses in Engineering & Technology, Pharmacy and Architecture Courses in Universities, Government Colleges and Self Financed Institutes in the State.
Important Dates for WBJEE- 2017:
SL | EVENTS | DATES |
01 | Start of Online form fill-up | 05/01/2017 |
02 | Last date of online form fill-up including payment and downloading confirmation page | 04/02/2017 |
03 | Window for correction by candidates | 06/02/17 to 08/02/17 |
04 | Publication of Downloadable Admit Card in www.wbjeeb.nic.in |
12/04/2017(tentative) |
Date of Examinations: WBJEE- 2017
SL | Date of Examination |
Paper/subject | Time Schedule |
01 | 23/04/2017 Sunday |
Paper-I (Mathematics) |
05/0611:00 a.m.to 1.00 p.m. |
02 | 23/04/2017 | Paper-II (Physics & Chemistry) | 2:00 p.m.to 4:00 p.m. |
Notice for WBJEE -2017 On-line application for West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations (WBJEE) – 2017 for admission into undergraduate courses of Engineering/ Pharmacy/ Architecture in various institutions of West Bengal for the academic year 2017 will be available on and from 05/01/2017 (Thursday). Last date of application (including payment of fees & downloading of confirmation page) is 04/02/2017.
The mode of Examination:
It is the Common Entrance Examination in offline mode (paper based examination) for admission to different Degree Level Courses in Engineering & Technology, Pharmacy and Architecture in Universities, Government Colleges as well as Self Financing Engineering & Technological Institutes in the State of West Bengal.
Subjects of Examination:
The “WBJEE-2017” will be on Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
Two papers of examinations will be there.
‘Paper-I’ - Mathematics and ‘Paper-II’ - Physics & Chemistry combined.
1. For admission to any Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture Course appearing in both Paper-I and Paper-II is compulsory.
2. For admission to Pharmacy Course of the Jadavpur University, appearing in both Paper-I and Paper-II is compulsory.
3. For admission to any Pharmacy Course other than that of the Jadavpur University, appearing in mathematics is not compulsory. Score in ‘Physics + Chemistry’ (paper-II) only shall be considered.
4. Students appearing in both Paper-I and Paper-II are also eligible for admission to Pharmacy course.
Pattern of Question Papers in WBJEE-2017:
Questions will be based on the Syllabus for WBJEE-2017 as given below In every subject, all questions will be of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) type, with four options against each of the questions. There will be three categories of questions in each of the subjects. The number of questions as well as maximum marks for each are stated as per the following table:
EVENTS | Category-I |
Category-II |
Category-III |
Total |
Total |
No. of |
No. of |
No. of |
|||
Mathematics | 50 | 15 | 10 | 75 | 100 |
Physics | 30 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 50 |
Chemistry | 30 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 50 |
In Category I: Only one answer option is correct; In Category-II: Only one answer option is correct;
In Category-III: One or more answer options are correct.
Mode of answering in the examination:
a) Questions are to be answered on specially designed optical machine readable response (OMR) sheet, which will be evaluated by the method of Optical Mark Recognition by specially designed machines only and therefore it is very important to follow the correct method of marking.
b) There will be four alternative answers for each question. Candidate will indicate response to the questions by darkening the appropriate circle completely with blue/black ball point pen.
c) Any other kind of marking e.g. filling the bubble incompletely, filling with pencil, cross mark, tick mark, dot mark, circular mark, over writing, scratching, erasing, white ink, marking outside the bubble etc. may lead to wrong/partial/ambiguous reading of the response. WBJEEB will be, in no way, responsible for such eventuality.
d) Response marking cannot be edited/changed/erased/modified. Hence it is advised that the candidate should be sure about the answer before marking and should not put any stray mark on which he/she does not want to attempt.
Scoring Methodology
Question type: Category–I :
Scoring methodology:
a) Only one option is correct.
b) Correct response will yield 1 (one) mark.
c) Incorrect response will yield -1/4 (25% negative) marks.
d) For any combination of response with more than one option, the said answer will be treated as incorrect and will yield -1/4 (25% negative) marks.
Question type: Category–II :
a) Only one option is correct.
b) Correct response will yield 2(two) marks.
c) Incorrect response will yield -1/2 (25% negative) marks.
d) For any combination of response with more than one option, the said answer will be treated as incorrect and will yield -1/2 (25% negative) marks.
Question type: Category–III :
a) One or more options may be correct.
b) Only all Correct response will yield 2(two) marks.
c) Any combination of correct and wrong response will be treated as incorrect and will yield 0 (zero) mark.
d) For partially correct response, marks awarded will be = 2 x (no. of correct options marked total no. of correct options).
Important information to candidates regarding eligibility:
WBJEEB do neither verify the information provided by the candidate during on line application nor verify any certificate of date of birth, domicile, income, reservation category, academic qualification etc. for deciding the eligibility of the candidate. Admit cards issued only on the basis of the information provided by the candidate. Also there is no scope of changing/correcting any information after the last date of online application.
All verifications are done during counselling, admission, registration with the university etc. If at any stage after examination it is found on scrutiny that the applicant is otherwise ineligible, his/her candidature shall be treated as cancelled even if he/she secured a Merit Rank in the WBJEE-2017.
Hence securing a Rank in the WBJEE-2017 does not constitute a right/guarantee in favor of a candidate for his/her claim for admission who ultimately fails to comply the specified norms and standards.
3.3 Special eligibility criteria in terms of academic qualifications for admission to some specific Universities/University Departments/Institutions or for admission to some specific courses as per norms and standards of the regularity authorities are given in this section.
Eligibility criteria for appearing in the WBJEE-2017:
a) Citizenship: Applicant must be a citizen of India.
b) Age Restriction:
(i) The lower age limit is 17 (seventeen) years as on 31.12.2017. There is no upper age limit in appearing in the WBJEE-2017. A candidate born on or after 01.01.2000 is not eligible to appear in the WBJEE-2017.
(ii) However, for admission to the degree level Marine Engineering Course The lower age limit is 17 (seventeen) years as on 31.12.2017 and the upper age limit is 25 Years as on 31.12.2017.
Correction of application form:
a) It is not possible to correct any registration data i.e. Name, Father’s Name, Mother’s name and Date of birth.
b) If any candidate intends to correct any other information in his/her application, he/she can do so during the given correction window period using the edit mode. The Board cannot entertain any request for any correction under any circumstances beyond the correction window period.
c) Confirmation page, admit card, rank card etc. will be issued with the personal detail as given by the candidate. In case of any problem to the candidate during admission or thereafter due to any mistake committed by him/her, the Board is not in a position to render any help e.g. issuing any letter of correction. The candidate has to take corrective actions at his/her end with the institute, where he/she takes admission.
Admit Card:
a) Admit cards will be generated on the notified date for the student to download and take a print. Candidate has to carry to the examination centre a printed hard copy of the admit card.
b) Candidates must ensure that the admit card is not mutilated/ distorted/ soiled even by accident. Candidates with such mutilated/ distorted/ soiled admit cards will not be allowed to appear in WBJEE-2017.
c) Duplicate admit cards cannot be generated after the examination. Hence, candidates are advised to retain their admit cards carefully in secured place in undamaged condition for all future purpose.
d) WBJEEB does not verify the information provided by the candidate during on-line application. Admit cards issued only on the basis of the information provided by the candidate. All applicants who appear to be prima facie eligible will be issued admit
cards and shall be provisionally permitted to sit for WBJEE-2017.
e) All verifications are done during counseling, admission, registration with the university etc. If at any stage after examination it is found on scrutiny that the applicant is otherwise ineligible, his/her candidature shall be treated as cancelled even if he/she had appeared in and secured a Merit Rank in WBJEE-2017. Appearing in the examination and securing a Rank in the WBJEE-2017 does not constitute a right/guarantee in favour of a candidate for his/her claim for admission.
Evaluation and declaration of result:
a) The Model Answer Keys will be published in www.wbjeeb.nic.in shortly after the examination. For this purpose, candidates are advised to regularly follow the web site after the examination.
b) Any candidate will be able to challenge any model answer key by logging in with his/her password.
c) Challenges of the model answer keys will be accepted on line through the link given for the purpose in www.wbjeeb.nic.in on payment of ₹500 per question, payable by net banking/debit card/ credit card/ e-challan. The fee once paid is non-refundable. WBJEEB’s decision on the challenges will be final and no further communication will be entertained.
d) If any challenge is accepted, the Board will publish Final & Frozen Answer Keys.
e) Images of OMRs and machine read responses will be uploaded in www.wbjeeb.nic.in two to three weeks (tentatively) after the examination.
f) Any candidate will be able to view the images of his/her OMRs and machine read responses by logging in with his/her password.
g) The candidates, who are not satisfied with the captured responses may challenge on line through the link given for the purpose on payment of ₹500 per question, payable by net banking/debit card/ credit card/ e-challan. The fee once paid is nonrefundable.
WBJEEB’s decision on the challenges will be final and no further communication will be entertained.
h) Challenges by letter, fax, telephone etc. other than through on line will not be accepted or entertained.
i) Final result will be published in the form of Rank Cards, which will contain all relevant ranks, total score and component scores in paper-I (Mathematics) and paper-II (physics & Chemistry).
j) Candidates will be able to view and download their rank card by logging in with their password.
f) Duplicate rank cards cannot be generated at any later stage after a specified date. Hence candidates are advised to retain their rank cards carefully in secured place in undamaged condition for all future purpose.
k) Ranks will be awarded to all candidates, who appear for WBJEE-2017. Both GMR and PMR will be awarded to those who appear in both Paper-I and Paper-II. Only PMR will be awarded to those, who appear in Paper-II only.
l) But all those, who appear in the examination and have a rank, may not be eligible for
e-counseling, for which a cut off rank and/or a cut off score will be decided by the board, which will be announced at the time of publication of the result.
Counselling/seat allotment and admission
a) A separate notification with details of e-counseling/seat allotment and admission will be published in www.wbjeeb.in and www.wbjeeb.nic.in shortly after publication of result. Only those, eligible for e-counseling, will be able to participate in it.
b) Course-wise and institute wise availability of seats as provided by the competent authorities will also be published before counseling and allotment.
c) Credentials of all candidates participating in e-counseling will be verified at Reporting Centers on stipulated dates. Details of the reporting centers will be given in the rank cards of the candidates declared eligible for e-counseling.
Important Instruction for Online Application - WBJEE 2017.
1. Application for WBJEE-2017 has to be done online only. There is no printed application form.
2. Ensure that you are filling genuine application form available on line at www.wbjeeb.nic.in
3. It is essential to have a mobile number and a unique email ID.
All future communications will be received from and sent through the registered mobile number and email ID. Communications from candidates from any other mobile number or email ID cannot be considered genuine/official and hence are liable to be ignored. WBJEEB will not be responsible for non-receipt of any communication by the candidates if the mobile number and/or the email ID is found wrong/non-existing/changed.
4. Candidates are advised to study the Guidelines of Online Application thoroughly before attempting online application.
5. Once the registration details i.e. name, father’s name, mother’s name and date of birth are entered and submitted, they cannot be changed/modified/edited under normal circumstances. Also the information must match exactly with the school admit cards, mark sheets, certificates, photo identity cards, caste/category certificates etc. which you have to produce to enter the examination hall, during counselling, during admission & during registration with the University.
6. Do not attempt to make any duplicate application.
7. Do not share your application number; pass word, security question/answer with anyone.
8. Upload scanned copy of photograph, signature and left thumb impression only as described in the Information Bulletin.
9. If any information other than name, father’s name, mother’s name and date of birth given in the application need to be corrected then do the correction within the given window period of correction since no correction is possible thereafter.
10. If you receive any SMS/email regarding discrepancy in the photograph/signature/LTI
uploaded by you, take corrective action immediately within one day.
11. The amount of application fees to be paid for appearing in the WBJEE-2017 is ₹500 (Rupees five hundred only) plus the Bank’s Service Charges as applicable. The Examination Fees can be paid in cash less mode by ‘Net Banking’/ ‘Debit Card’/ ‘Credit Card’ or in cash using Allahabad Bank e-challan. Payment status is updated online and hence should show ‘OK’ immediately after the payment. But in some rare cases it may be delayed due to the Bank’s network delay/failure or transaction failure at the Electronic Payment Gateway (EPG). If the payment status does not show ‘OK’ immediately after making the payment then the candidates are advised as WBJEE-2017.
a) If the payment was made by e-challan, contact the bank branch immediately, where the cash payment was made.
b) If the payment was made by net banking/debit card/credit card, and the transaction failed at EPG, the candidate has to make payment once again. Do not wait for the last day to make fee payment in order to avoid payment failure by Bank or EPG.
12. Keep copies of confirmation page, admit card in safe custody. It is not possible to generate any duplicate copy.
13. For any query regarding the examination contact,
Controller of Examinations
West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board
AQ-13/1, Sector –V, Salt Lake City, Kolkata-700091
Examination Helpdesk:-1800-3450-050, 03323671149, 59, 99.
Email: Link <Contact Us> in www.wbjeeb.in
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