The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) 2026 counselling process is set to commence soon, offering aspiring students the opportunity to secure admissions into B.Tech, B.Pharm, and B.Arch programs across various institutions in West Bengal. Below is a comprehensive overview of the counselling schedule, procedures, and essential information to guide candidates through the process.
WBJEE Counselling 2026 Dates
| Sl. No. | Name of activity | Dates |
| 1 | Candidate registration, payment of registration fee and choice filling | 30.06.2026 to 05.07.2026 |
| 2 | Candidates may modify and can lock their choices by | 30.06.2026 to 05.07.2026 |
| 3 | 1st round of seat allotment result | 07.07.2026 |
| 4 | Payment of Seat acceptance fee Reporting to allotted institutes for document verification and admission (If upgradation choice = NO or allotted in 1st choice) (Candidates must contact the Institute/visit their website to know their timings and detail requirements for admission) | 07.07.2026 to 11.07.2026 |
| 5 | 2nd round of registration and choice filling | 13.07.2026 to 17.07.2026 |
| 6 | 2nd round of seat allotment result | 21.07.2026 |
| 7 | Payment of Seat acceptance fee (Fresh allottees) Reporting to allotted institutes for document verification and admission (Candidates must contact the Institute/visit their website to know their timings and detail requirements for admission) Withdrawal by the candidate | 21.07.2026 to 23.07.2026 |
| 8 | 3rd round of registration and choice filling | 24.07.2026 to 26.07.2026 |
| 9 | 3rd round of seat allotment result | 28.07.2026 |
| 10 | Payment of Seat acceptance fee (Fresh allottees) Reporting to allotted institutes for document verification and admission (Candidates must contact the Institute/visit their website to know their timings and detail requirements for admission) | 28.07.2026 to 30.07.2026 |
WBJEE Counselling 2026 for B.Tech, B.Pharm, B.Arch admissions: Overview
| Name of the Organisation | West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam (WBJEE) |
| Name of the Exam | WBJEE 2026 |
| Category | Counselling |
| Counselling Dates | August 28 – September 1, 2026 |
| Mock Seat Allotment Result | September 3, 2026 |
| Location | West Bengal |
| Official website | wbjeeb.nic.in |
WBJEE Counselling Schedule 2026
For admission into the undergraduate (UG) courses in Engineering, Technology, Pharmacy and Architecture in State-aided Universities/University Departments/Self-financing Universities/Government/ Self-financing Colleges/ Institutions in the State, it is essential for the candidates to appear in the State Common Entrance Examination I.e. West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) or the National Level Common Entrance Examination JEE(Main) and secure a rank.
| Event | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| Seat Matrix Upload | August 27, 2026 |
| Registration, Fee Payment & Choice Filling | August 28 – September 1, 2026 |
| Choice Modification & Locking | September 1, 2026 |
| Round 1 Seat Allotment Result | September 3, 2026 |
| Seat Acceptance Fee Payment | September 3 – 7, 2026 |
| Reporting to Allotted Institutes | September 3 – 7, 2026 |
| Round 2 Seat Allotment Result | September 9, 2026 |
| Seat Acceptance Fee Payment (Round 2) | September 9 – 11, 2026 |
| Reporting to Allotted Institutes (Round 2) | September 9 – 11, 2026 |
Source: WBJEEB Official Notification
Total Seats in WBJEE 2026 Participating Colleges
| 80 | Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, Kolkata |
| 27 – AGR | Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya |
| 1273 | Jadavpur University, Kolkata |
| _ | Haldia Institute of Technology |
| _ | Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata |
| _ | Academy of Technology, Adisaptagram, Hooghly |
| _ | Kalyani Government Engineering College, Nadia |
| _ | Government College of Engineering & Ceramic Technology, Kolkata |
| _ | Government College of Engineering and Textile Technology, Berhampore |
| _ | Government College of Engineering and Leather Technology, Kolkata |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have appeared for the WBJEE 2026 examination or have a valid JEE Main 2026 score.
Only those who have qualified the examination are eligible to participate in the counselling process.
Counselling Process Overview
Registration & Fee Payment: Candidates need to register on the official WBJEEB portal and pay the required registration fee.
Choice Filling: Post-registration, candidates must fill in their preferred courses and institutions in order of preference.
Choice Locking: After reviewing, candidates should lock their choices to confirm their preferences.
Seat Allotment: Based on the filled choices, seat allotment results will be published in two rounds.
Seat Acceptance & Reporting: Candidates allotted seats must pay the seat acceptance fee and report to the respective institutes for document verification and admission formalities.
