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WBJEE Application Form 2023: Know How to Apply
The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) started the WBJEE application process on December 23, 2022, and the last date to apply online is January 20, 2022. Candidates willing to appear for the exam must submit their application form before the last day. Only candidates who successfully submit the WBJEE application form will be considered for further admission process steps.
WBJEE is a state-level engineering entrance examination conducted for candidates who want to get admission to undergraduate engineering programmes in the private and government engineering colleges of West Bengal. The exam will be conducted in pen and paper mode and will comprise two papers of two hours each. The article provides detailed information about the WBJEE application form 2023.
Latest Updates:
– The last date to apply for WJBEE 2023 is January 20, 2023.
– WBJEE 2023 Information Bulletin is released. (Direct Link)
– WBJEE 2023 exam will be conducted on April 30, 2023
WBJEE Application Form 2023: Exam Highlights
Let us have a quick overview of WBJEE 2023 before getting into the details of the WBJEE application form:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of the Exam | West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) 2023 |
| Conducting Authority | West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) |
| WBJEE Application Fees | Rs. 500 for General Candidates and Rs. 400 for Other Category Candidates |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Mode | Pen and Paper-based (Offline) |
| Papers | Paper-I: Mathematics Paper-II: Physics and Chemistry |
| Duration of the Exam | 2 hours for Each Paper |
| Official Website | wbjeeb.nic.in |
WBJEE Application Form 2023: Important Dates
In this section, we have covered all WBJEE application form dates as well as other exam events. Candidates can find complete information about the WBJEE exam date 2023 and other events in the table below:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Release of WBJEE 2023 Information Brochure | December 8, 2022 |
| Application Form Release Date | December 23, 2022 |
| The Last Date to Submit the Application Form | January 20, 2023 |
| Application Form Correction Dates | January 22 to 24, 2023 |
| Admit Card Release Date | April 20 to 30, 2023 |
| WBJEE Exam Date | April 30, 2023 |
| Release of Results | 3rd Week of May 2023 |
WBJEE Application Form 2023: Eligibility Criteria
Aspirants can find the eligibility criteria for WBJEE 2023 mentioned below:
| Particulars | Criteria |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Candidates must be of Indian nationality. |
| Age Limit | Should be at least 17 years of age as of December 31, 2022. However, there is no upper age limit as per the authorities. For admission to Marine Engineering courses, the upper limit is 25 years as of December 31, 2022. |
| Qualification | Passed or appeared in class 12th exam from a recognized university with Physics and Mathematics as the mandatory subjects. |
| Percentage Scored | Should have at least 45% marks in their 10+2. While for OBC and other categories, a minimum of 40% marks is required. |
| Subjects (Optional) | Studied either Biology/ Chemistry/ Biotechnology/Computer Science/ Computer Application. |
| Percentage in English | 30% marks in English Subject in Class 12th board exams. |
How to Fill in WBJEE Application Form 2023?
The following five steps would allow the aspirants to successfully fill their WBJEE application form 2023 with ease:
1st Step: Registration
Candidates should visit the WBJEEB official website at wbjeeb.nic.in and click on “New Registration” and register themselves by providing the necessary details.
2nd Step: Fill Up The WBJEE Application Form
After successful WBJEE registration, click on the online Application for WBJEE 2023 link. Go through the mentioned details to fill in the application form below:
- Name of the candidate
- Gender
- Date of Birth
- Father’s Name
- Mother’s Name
- Domicile
- Category
- Religion
- Nationality
- Aadhaar Number (Optional)
- Choice of Exam City
- Class 12th Exam details
- Full Address
NOTE: Please note that all the information must match with the school admit card, mark sheets, personal identification proof and all other relevant documents, which the candidate needs to submit at the time of the admission process.
3rd Step: Upload Scanned Photo and Signature
Upload the scanned copy of a recent passport-sized photograph and electronic signature. For reference, we have provided the specifications for document upload in the next section.
4th Step: Pay Examination Fee
Pay Rs. 500 plus the Bank service charge as examination fees, which can be paid in online (cashless) mode. Find the WBJEE form fee for registering under the WBJEE 2023 as under:
| Category | Application Fee (in Rs.) |
|---|---|
| General Category | 500 |
| SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B Category | 400 |
5th Step: Download the Confirmation Page
After the successful payment of admission fees, the confirmation page will be generated on the screen. The candidate needs to download the page and keep it safe for later stages of the WBJEE 2023 admission process.
Documents Required for WBJEE Application Form 2023
Candidates need to keep handy the following documents and details while filling up the WBJEE application form online:
Documents Required for WBJEE Registration
- Any government-authorized identity proof like Aadhaar Card, Passport Number, Bank Account Number, and Ration Card.
- Operational Mobile Phone Number
- Scanned Photograph
- Valid Email ID
- Electronic Signature
Photograph and Signature for WBJEE Application Form
As per the WBJEE Board, the scanned copy of the photograph and signature to be uploaded at the time of online registration should strictly follow the specifications mentioned below:
- 50% of the image should be occupied by the face of the candidate.
- The scanned photograph should be a recent one, which matches the features of the candidate.
- The image should be of high quality
- The photograph should have a light colour background
- Dark colour spectacles and tinted glass containing images will be rejected.
The physical dimension of the image and signatures to be scanned and uploaded is as under:
| Image and Format | Dimension | Storage Size |
|---|---|---|
| Image (JPG/JPEG) | 10 KB to 200 KB | 4 cm x 3 cm |
| Signature (JPG/JPEG) | 4 KB to 30 KB | 4 cm x 1.5 cm |
WBJEE Application Form Confirmation Page
Aspirants who will be able to submit their WBJEE application form successfully will need to download the confirmation page. The confirmation or acknowledgement page is an indication that the WBJEE application process has been successfully completed and the candidature has been submitted.
WBJEE 2023 aspirants should note the following points about the application form when they think of how to download the WBJEE confirmation page:
- The candidate should take a printout of the confirmation page and keep it in a safe place because it will be needed at the time of the admission procedure.
- Candidates will not be able to download the confirmation page again; therefore, they will have to keep it carefully.
- If the confirmation page is lost, then the candidate will need to apply to the board to issue a duplicate copy of it. The aspirant then has to submit Rs. 500 in order to get a duplicate copy of the confirmation form.
How to Retrieve Password for WBJEE Application Form?
We advise the candidates to be very careful when dealing with the application number and password of their WBJEE candidate portals. However, there may be times when candidates forget their passwords.
The authorities have provided the option to recover their lost passwords on the login page.
Candidates will have to use the security questions they set during the WBJEE application form-filling process. There is another option to get a verification code on the candidate’s registered contact number or even reset the password through a link sent to the candidate’s registered email ID. By using either of the ways, candidates can retrieve their passwords.
Forgot WBJEE 2023 Registration Form Number?
In case candidates forget their application form number, they will be able to retrieve it by following the below steps:
- Visit the official website.
- Click on the WBJEE login window link.
- In the candidate login, click on the link “Forgot Application Number” link.
- Candidates have to enter their names, the names of their parents, their dates of birth and security pins.
- Upon clicking on the “Get Application Number” button, candidates will get their WBJEE application number on their registered mobile number and email address.
Correction Facility of WBJEE Application Form 2023
Candidates got a chance to correct any error they had made while filling up their WBJEE application form during the application form correction window. Please note the following points about the WBJEE form correction:
- Primary registration data, like the Name of Candidates, Mother’s Name, Father’s Name, and DOB, cannot be changed during the correction.
- The candidate can change information other than the primary information of the WBJEE aspirant by using the edit option during the correction window.
List of Top Engineering Colleges in India
Check the list of top engineering colleges that accept JEE Main score, JEE Advanced score, and other engineering entrance exam scores for admission:
FAQs on WBJEE 2023 Application Form
In this section, we have clarified some frequently asked doubts of the aspirants related to the WBJEE application process:
Q. What is the mode of WBJEE form fill-up?
Ans: Candidates can fill in the WBJEE application form only via online mode on the official website at wbjeeb.nic.in.
Q. Do candidates need to preserve the application form?
Ans: Yes, candidates must preserve the WBJEE application form acknowledgement for use in further stages of the admission process.
Q. Can candidates pay the application fee via cash?
Ans: Yes, candidates must preserve the WBJEE application form acknowledgement for use in further stages of the admission process.
Q. Can candidates pay the application fee via cash?
Ans: No, the candidates will have to pay the application fee via the online payment mode.
Q. Are there in-format specifications for uploading the photograph?
Ans: Yes, candidates need to upload the photograph as well as other documents in the prescribed format and size as specified by the officials.
Q. When will the WBJEE application form 2023 be available?
Ans: The WBJEE application form 2023 will be released on the official website on December 23, 2022.
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