WBJEE 2024 Counselling Process – Pathfinder Institute

The WBJEE 2024 Examination is about to take place. You should also consider the counselling process that occurs following the WBJEE 2024. As you may be aware, the WBJEE is the entrance exam for getting into various state government engineering colleges as well as private engineering colleges in West Bengal. To remain competitive, you should be informed of the WBJEE 2024 counselling process. The WBJEE counselling process is how students who did well on the WBJEE or JEE Main exam get placed in engineering or architecture programs in West Bengal. Here’s a breakdown of the typical steps involved. So read until the finish to obtain a better understanding.

What is WBJEE?

The WBJEE is run by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) which was established in 1962. WBJEE provides admission to numerous private and government colleges/universities/technical and self-financing universities in West Bengal for Engineering, Pharmacy, Architecture, and Technology.

WBJEE 2024 at a Glance:

Name of the entrance examination	West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE 2024)
Website	wbjeeb.nic.in
Conducting Board	West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB)
Category of Examination	Undergraduate
Level of Examination	State Level
Mode of Examination	Offline and OMR-Based
Frequency of exam	Once a year
Number of Subjects	3 (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics)
Mode of Registration	Online
Mode of Registration Fee Payment	Online
Exam Date	Expected on the second week of April 2024

WBJEE 2024 Exam Date

The date of the WBJEE Exam has been declared to be on 28th April 2024. The WBJEE 2024 Application Form can be expected on the third week of December 2023. While, last year the WBJEE 2023 Admit card was made available on April 20, 2023. So, for 2024, we can expect the same probable date, i.e., 23rd December 2023. For more information, see the table below:

EVENTS	DATES
Publication of WBJEE 2024 Information Brochure	22 December 2023
WBJEE 2024 Application Form Release	28.12.2023 (Thursday)
Last Date for Application Form Submission	05.02.24 (Monday)
Online correction Date	07.02.24 (Wednesday) to 09.02.24 (Friday)
Release of WBJEE 2024 Admit Card	18.04.24 (Thursday) to 28.04.24 (Sunday) (02.00 p.m.)
WBJEE 2024 Exam Date	28th April 2024
Paper-I (Mathematics) Paper-II (Physics & Chemistry)	11:00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m
Publication of WBJEE 2024 Answer Key (Pathfinder)	Right after the exam (within 2 hours)
Publication of WBJEE 2024 Preliminary Answer Key	Expected in 2nd Week of May 2024
Last date to challenge Answer Key	Expected to continue in 2nd Week of May 2024
The publishing date of OMR and machine-based responses	Expected on the 3rd Week of May 2024
Release date of WBJEE 2024 Final Answer Key	Last Week of May 2024 (Tentative)
WBJEE Result Date 2024	Last Week of May 2024 (Tentative)

WBJEE 2024 Counselling Process: Registration and Counselling Fee

You need to sign up for counselling on the WBJEE official website [WBJEE Board]. You will need your WBJEE or JEE Main rank to register. Along with the WBJEE 2024 counselling registration, aspirants must also complete the choice-filling process. After the choice-filling procedure is complete, the authorities will disclose the WBJEE seat allotment result 2024 individually for each round. The authorities will conduct three rounds of WBJEE counselling in 2024. JEE Main participants would also be permitted to take part in WBJEE 2024 counselling. Seats would be allocated based on the candidates’ West Bengal JEE scores, stated preferences, and seat availability.

After visiting the official website of WBJEE 2024, when registering for the WBJEE 2024 Counselling process, make sure to input the correct information as after the submission, you cannot change it.

• Visit the WBJEE Counselling 2024 official website.
• Click on the WBJEE Counselling Registration Link.
• You will need to click on “New Candidate Registration” and will have the option of registering through WBJEE, JEE Main, or both.
• Candidates who register for WBJEE 2024 will be required to enter their application number, roll number, name, and date of birth.
• JEE Main 2024 aspirants would also need to give their application number, roll number, name, and date of birth.
• If both channels are selected, the candidate can input information for both examinations.
• Click Submit.

WBJEE 2024 Counselling Fees

After registering, you must pay a specified amount as the WBJEE counselling 2024 fee. Candidates will be able to pay the cost online via debit card, credit card, or net banking. The counselling charge is non-refundable.

Quota	Amount
TFW	₹ 3000
State Aided/Govt. Institutes	₹ 5000
Self-financing Universities/Institutes	₹ 5000

WBJEE Counselling 2024: Filling, Locking of Choices & Seat Allotment

Choice Filling: This is critical as you have to complete an online form identifying your favoured colleges and engineering/architecture programmes (in order of choice). Before proceeding with this stage, it is recommended that you research seat availability and cutoff dates from previous years. Editing and locking the selected options must be completed before the stipulated deadline. If you are unable to lock your choices before the deadline, the system will automatically lock the last saved options. A printout of the completed choices must be taken for future reference.

Seat Allotment: The WBJEEB will consider your rank and preferences to provide seats to candidates. There will most likely be several rounds of counselling (Allotment, Upgrade, and Mop-Up) in which students can alter their choices based on their original allotment and available seats.

Counselling Process for WBJEE 2024: Document Verification

If you are allotted a seat, you’ll have to get your documents verified at the allotted college/institute. Candidates who get seats through WBJEE counselling 2024 must report to their respective reporting centres and have their documents validated. You must additionally pay the requisite fee as well.

WBJEE 2024 Documents

Category	Documents
All Candidates	Class 10th admit card/ Birth certificate for verification of date of birth
All Candidates	Class 10 Mark Sheet
All Candidates	Class 12 Mark Sheet
All Candidates	WBJEE Rank card
WB Domiciled Candidates	Domiciled Certificate as per sections 3.4, 3.4.1, and 3.4.2 of Information Bulletin
SC/ ST/ OBC-A/ OBC-B Candidates	Respective Category Certificates as per sections 5.2 and 5.3 of Information Bulletin
PwD Candidates	PwD Certificate as per section 5.4 of Information Bulletin
TFW Candidates	Income Certificate as per section 6.2 of Information Bulletin

Conclusion

We’ve covered the majority of the important details of the WBJEE 2024 Counselling Process. In short, here’s what you need to remember. First and foremost, be extremely cautious when registering. Second, create hard copies of everything you download after registration. Third, carefully examine the Engineering college you want to attend. With that, we conclude the article and wish you all the best in the WBJEE 2024 Exam!