WBJEE 2025 Exam Pattern: Total Marks, Marking Scheme, Chapter Wise Weightage, Duration

WBJEE Exam Pattern 2025

WBJEE exam pattern 2025 for Paper I & II will be released soon by WBJEEB in the official brochure. Students can refer to the exam pattern to know how the entrance examination will be conducted. They can find the exam pattern of WBJEE 2025 at wbjeeb.nic.in. WBJEE paper pattern 2025 consists of important information related to the total questions and marks distribution, marking scheme, exam mode, and duration, subjects included , and so on. Students who will be appearing for the West Bengal JEE exam 2025 must note that Paper I comprises Mathematics while Paper II comprises Physics and Chemistry (combined). To get admission in BTech/ BArch/ BPharma, they will have to appear for and qualify in both exam papers. However, those seeking admission to Pharmacy courses alone will only need to appear for Paper II.

As per the previous WBJEE exam patterns, all the questions are Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQ), each having four options. There will be three categories of questions i.e. Category 1, Category 2 and Category 3 in each subject. Along with the exam pattern, students are also advised to check the WBJEE 2025 Syllabus as they prepare for the entrance test. The WBJEE 2025 Exam  is expected to be conducted by the last week of April, 2025. The WBJEE Exam Centres 2025 are located across 23 districts in West Bengal, as well as in Tripura and Assam.

WBJEE Exam Pattern 2025 PDF

WBJEEB will activate the WBJEE exam pattern 2025 pdf download link at wbjeeb.nic.in. The pdf of WBJEE 2025 exam pattern contains the subject-wise and category-wise questions distribution and marks allotted to Paper I and Paper II. Students can download the WBJEE exam pattern 2025 pdf from this page also. 

WBJEE 2025 Exam Pattern - Overview

The mode of the WBJEE exam is offline. Students will have to give the exam on an OMR sheet. There will be 155 questions from three subjects - Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. All the questions in the examination will be MCQ-based (Multiple Choice Questions). Students will have four options for each question, of which they must mark only one right option. The WBJEE 2025 exam will be conducted for 2 hours for a total of 200 marks. 

Here is an overview of the WBJEE exam pattern 2025 - 

WBJEE 2025 Exam Pattern Highlights

CollegeDekho has provided students with important pointers related to the exam pattern of WBJEE 2025 in the pointers below -

1. The WBJEE 2025 exam pattern is set by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board which is the exam conducting authority. The questions asked in the WBJEE Exam are based on the syllabus mentioned for Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. The question paper of WBJEE 2025 will be available in two languages - Bengali and English.

2. The total duration of the WBJEE exam (Paper I and Paper II) is 4 hours. The time allocated to each paper is two hours. The West Bengal JEE exam 2025 will be held in two slots - Paper I (Mathematics) between 11 AM and 1 PM, and Paper II (Physics and Chemistry) from 2 PM to 4 PM. Students will not be granted extra time to finish the paper once the duration is over. 

3. The students appearing for WBJEE Pharmacy courses will have to appear for Biology, Physics and Chemistry papers. The students who are interested in Architecture/ Technology/ Engineering courses are required to appear for both Papers I and Paper II. students who want to appear in the Pharmacy Course offered by Jadavpur University are also required to appear in Paper I and II

4. Every question carries four options from which the students will have to choose a correct answer. The answer chosen by the students on the response sheet cannot be altered or changed.

5. Examinees are only allowed to use blue or black ballpoint pens at the entrance

6. The students who belong to the PwD category will be provided with 20 minutes extra

7. The students who are visually challenged will be allowed to take the help of a scribe/writer having lesser/lower qualifications than the student.

WBJEE Exam Pattern 2025 - Division of Questions

The exam paper of WBJEE comprises three sections, namely Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics. Each of these sections will have questions divided into three categories based on the number of correct answers. Students can check these categories below -

• Category I: Only one answer option is correct

• Category-II: Only one answer option is correct

• Category-III: One or more answer options are correct

The number of questions as well as the maximum marks for each subject are given in the following table -

WBJEE 2025 Marking Scheme

In the WBJEE 2025 exam pattern, each category in all subjects in both papers has a different marking scheme. The category-wise marking scheme for each subject of paper I and Paper II of WBJEE 2025 Exam Pattern is given in the table below:

WBJEE Negative Marking 2025

Negative marking in WBJEE exam applies to Category I and Category II questions in both papers. No marks are deducted for questions answered incorrectly from Category III. The WBJEE 2025 negative marking scheme can be checked below -

Instructions for WBJEE 2025 OMR Sheet

Since the West Bengal JEE exam mode is offline, students will have to mark their responses in the OMR sheet provided in the exam hall. Students must fill out the WBJEE OMR sheet 2025 carefully and correctly to avoid disqualification or errors. Filling out an OMR (Optical Mark Recognition) sheet accurately involves a few steps -

WBJEE Syllabus 2025

Along with the WBJEE exam pattern 2025, the conducting authority will also release the subject-wise WBJEE 2025 syllabus at wbjeeb.nic.in. The WBJEE syllabus covers topics from Class 11 and 12 Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry based on which questions will be asked in the examination.