West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board conducts West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) for admission to Undergraduate Courses in Engineering & Technology, Pharmacy and Architecture in Universities, Govt. Colleges and Self-Financed Institutes in the State.
WBJEE 2023 Eligibility:-
Citizenship: Applicant must be a citizen of India.
Age Restriction -
(i) The lower age limit is 17 (seventeen) years as on 31.12.2023. A candidate should have been born on or before 31.12.2006. There is no upper age limit in appearing in the WBJEE-2023.
(ii) However, for admission to the degree level Marine Engineering Course The lower age limit is 17 (seventeen) years as on 31.12.2023 and the upper age limit is 25 Years as on 31.12.2023.
Academic Qualifications -
For admission to Engineering courses -
a) Candidate must have passed the Qualifying Examination i.e. the ‘10+2’ examination with Physics and Mathematics along with any one of Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / Computer Science / Computer Application as compulsory subjects with individual pass marks (in both theory and practical wherever applicable) in all the three subjects as stated above in regular class mode.
b) Must have obtained at least 45% marks (40% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category e.g. ST, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B, PwD) in the above three subjects taken together.
c) Must have passed English in the ‘10+2’ examination with at least 30% marks.
d) The Board of the said Qualifying Examination must be recognized by the Central Government or State Government concerned.
For admission to Pharmacy courses -
a) Candidate must have passed ‘10+2’ examination with Physics and Chemistry along with any one of Mathematics / Biotechnology / Biology / Computer Science / Computer Application as compulsory subjects with individual pass marks (in both theory and practical wherever applicable) in all the three subjects as stated above in regular class mode.
b) Must have obtained at least 45% marks (40% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category e.g. ST, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B, PwD) in the above three subjects taken together.
c) Must have passed English in the ‘10+2’ examination with at least 30% marks.
d) The Board of the said Qualifying Examination must be recognized by the Central Government or State Government concerned.
WBJEE 2023 Application Form / Registration:-
Apply online at website - https://wbjeeb.nic.in
Application fee for the examination is Rs 500 for General candidates and Rs 400 for SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B candidates, plus the Bank’s service charges as applicable.
The Examination Fees can be paid by Net Banking/ Debit Card/ Credit Card only.
Uploading of images -
The candidate is required to upload JPG/JPEG images of his/her recent color photograph (10 to 200kB) and signature (4 to 30 kB).
If any document e.g., certificate/marksheet etc. is to be uploaded, it must be in PDF format (50 to 300kB)
All documents are to be uploaded in one go.
WBJEE 2023 Date:- 30th April 2023, Sunday
Paper I Mathematics - 11:00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.
Paper II Physics & Chemistry - 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
WBJEE 2023 Syllabus:-
MATHEMATICS
Algebra
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A.P., G.P., H.P
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Logarithms
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Complex Numbers
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Quadratic Equations
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Permutation and combination
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Principle of mathematical induction
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Binomial theorem (positive integral index)
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Matrices
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Sets, Relations and Mappings
Statistics and Probability:
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Trigonometry
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Coordinate geometry of two dimensions
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Co-ordinate geometry of three dimensions
Calculus
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Differential calculus
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Integral calculus
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Differential Equations
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Application of Calculus
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Vectors
PHYSICS
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Physical World, Measurements, Units & dimensions
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Kinematics
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Laws of motion
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Work, power, energy
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Motion of centre of mass, connected systems, Friction
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Gravitation
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Bulk properties of matter
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Heat & Thermal Physics
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Thermodynamics
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Kinetic theory of gases
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Oscillations & Waves
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Electrostatics
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Current Electricity
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Magnetic effect of current
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Magnetics
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Electromagnetic induction & alternating current
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Electromagnetic waves
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Optics I (Ray optics)
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Optics II (Wave Optics)
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Particle nature of light & wave particle dualism
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Atomic Physics
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Nuclear Physics
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Solid state Electronics
CHEMISTRY
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Atoms, Molecules and Chemical Arithmetic
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Atomic Structure
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Radioactivity and Nuclear Chemistry
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The Periodic Table and Chemical Families
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Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
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Coordination Compounds
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Solid State
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Liquid State
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Gaseous State
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Chemical Energetics and Chemical Dynamics
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Physical Chemistry of Solutions
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Ionic and Redox Equilibria
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Hydrogen
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Chemistry of Non-Metallic Elements and their Compounds
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Chemistry of Metals
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Chemistry in Industry
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Polymers
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Surface Chemistry
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Environmental Chemistry
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Chemistry of Carbon Compounds
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Aliphatic Compounds
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Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
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Alcohols
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Ethers
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Aldehydes and Ketones
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Carboxylic Acids
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Aliphatic Amines
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Aromatic Compounds
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Application Oriented chemistry
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Introduction to Bio-Molecules
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Principles of Qualitative Analysis
BIOLOGY
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Science of Life
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Ultra structure and functions of cellular components
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Chemical constituents of living cells
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Chromosome
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Cell division
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Genetics and Evolution
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Molecular basis of inheritance
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Evolution
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Morphological variations and structural organization
Physiology and Biochemistry
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Plants
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Animals: Human
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Taxonomy, Systematics and Biodiversity
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Ecology and Environment
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Biodiversity and Conservation
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Environmental issues
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Microbes and human welfare
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Health and diseases
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Biotechnology and its applications
Click Here to view Full Syllabus Refer APPENDIX-7.
WBJEE 2023 Pattern:-
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.
Mathematics -
Category-I (Full Marks-1) - 50 Qs
Category-II (Full Marks-2) - 15 Qs
Category-III (Full Marks-2) - 10 Qs
Total Number of Questions - 75 Qs
Total Marks - 100 Marks
Physics -
Category-I (Full Marks-1) - 30 Qs
Category-II (Full Marks-2) - 5 Qs
Category-III (Full Marks-2) - 5 Qs
Total Number of Questions - 40 Qs
Total Marks - 50 Marks
Chemistry -
Category-I (Full Marks-1) - 30 Qs
Category-II (Full Marks-2) - 5 Qs
Category-III (Full Marks-2) - 5 Qs
Total Number of Questions - 40 Qs
Total Marks - 50 Marks
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 option(s) are correct.
Scoring Methodology:-
Category–I :
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.
e) Not attempting the question will fetch zero mark.
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.
e) Not attempting the question will fetch zero mark.
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).
e) Not attempting the question will fetch zero mark.
WBJEE Preparation:-
Here are few tips on how to prepare for WBJEE exam:-
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Candidates require proper planning and strategy.
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Systematic study will help to score well in WBJEE exam within the limited time frame.
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Timetable must be prepared in such a way that it covers all topics mentioned in the exam syllabus.
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Give more weightage to important topics and areas where you can score better.
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Solve the question papers of previous years.
Some of the important books you can refer for the test:-
Physics -
a) University Physics- by Sears,Young & Zemansky.
b) Optics- by Jenkins & White.
c) Problems in General Physics- by I E Irodov.
Chemistry -
a) Physical Chemistry- by P W Atkins.
b) Inorganic Chemistry- by J D LEE.
c) Organic Chemistry- by Jerry March.
Mathematics -
a) Calculus- by Thomas & Finney.
b) Coordinate Geometry- by S L Loney.
c) Higher Algebra- by Barnard & Child.
WBJEE Preparation -
WBJEE 2023 Notification:-
Apply online at website - https://wbjeeb.nic.in from 23rd December 2022 to 20th January 2023
WBJEE 2023 Date - 30th April 2023, Sunday
Paper I Mathematics - 11:00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.
Paper II Physics & Chemistry - 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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