The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) is a gateway for aspiring candidates to secure admission into various engineering and technical courses offered by prestigious colleges in West Bengal. Understanding the participating colleges under WBJEE helps candidates make informed decisions about their higher education. Here is a detailed list of WBJEE participating colleges for the academic session.
WBJEE (West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board) is a yearly conducted state-level entrance test for admission to undergraduate courses in B.Tech. and B.Pharm. offered to Universities, Government Colleges and Self-Financing Engineering & Technological Institutions in West Bengal. Even though the joint entrance examination is conducted only for admission into engineering and health sciences courses, WBJEEB (the conducting board) conducts the counselling process for the BArch candidates using NATA scores.
WBJEE 2026 will be conducted by WBJEEB in July 2026. WBJEE question paper comprises a total of 155 MCQ questions from three subjects - Chemistry, Physics, Biology and Mathematics. Kindly refer to WBJEE 2019 syllabus. West Bengal Board will begin the counselling and seat allotment process for B.Tech, B.Pharma, and BArch courses after the declaration of WBJEE results in June.
Up to 110 engineering and pharmacy colleges in West Bengal use WBJEE scores for admission to B.Tech and B.Pharma programmes. Four types of WBJEE colleges join the admission process organised by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board using WBJEE scores. The number of seats in such institutes is as follows:
|
Category |
Specifications |
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State-funded/State aided Universities / University Departments |
100% seats in respect of all available courses shall be admitted through the WBJEE 2019. |
|
Government Engineering & Technology Colleges |
100% seats in respect of all available courses shall be admitted through the WBJEE 2019. |
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Private & Self-Financing Universities
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The number of seats available for admission in courses through WBJEE 2019 will be given in the Seat Matrix to be published before counselling and admission. |
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Private & Self-Financing Engineering & Technology Colleges |
90% of the Seats shall be available for admission through the WBJEE 2019 and the remaining 10% seats shall be available for admission through JEE Main 2019. However, there may be some institutes allowed to admit students under the management quota. |
|
Private & Self-Financing Engineering & Technology Colleges-Minority Institutions |
50% of approved seats shall be open to all categories of candidates available through the WBJEE 2019. |
A total of 33,756 seats are available in government and private colleges in the state for professional degree courses admission through WBJEE. The maximum number of seats available is in Jadavpur University, and the minimum number of seats is available in Uttar Banga Krishi Viswa Vidyalaya. Check the list of top WBJEE colleges 2026 along with the course and seat intake.
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Name of Institute |
Number of seats |
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1273 |
|
|
969 |
|
|
855 |
|
|
798 |
|
|
769 |
|
|
744 |
|
|
701 |
|
|
684 |
|
|
652 |
|
|
588 |
|
|
561 |
|
|
543 |
|
|
540 |
|
|
540 |
|
|
504 |
|
|
504 |
|
|
485 |
|
|
465 |
|
|
462 |
|
|
453 |
|
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Aryabhatta Institute Of Engineering & Management, Panagar, Burdwan |
450 |
|
442 |
|
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Calcutta Institute Of Engineering & Management, Tollygunge, Kolkata |
438 |
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College Of Engineering And Management, Kolaghat |
438 |
|
425 |
|
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Birbhum Institute Of Engineering & Technology, Suri, Birbhum |
423 |
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Camellia Institute Of Engineering And Technology, Budbud, Burdwan |
420 |
|
405 |
|
|
405 |
|
|
393 |
|
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Sanaka Education Trusts Group Of Institutions, Durgapur, Burdwan |
384 |
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Dream Institute Of Technology, Bishnupur, 24-Parganas-South |
381 |
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Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College, Jalpaiguri |
378 |
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University Institute Of Technology, Burdwan (Self Financing Course) |
378 |
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Swami Vivekananda Institute Of Science & Technology, Sonarpur |
371 |
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Bankura Unnayani Institute Of Engineering, Bankura |
366 |
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Calcutta Institute Of Technology, Uluberia, Howrah |
363 |
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Camellia Institute Of Technology, Badu Road, Madhyamgram |
363 |
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Gargi Memorial Institute Of Technology, Baruipur, Kolkata |
363 |
|
363 |
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|
360 |
|
|
345 |
|
|
342 |
|
|
342 |
|
|
342 |
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|
330 |
|
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Brainware Group Of Institutions-Savita Devi Education Trust, Barasat |
315 |
|
315 |
|
|
315 |
|
|
315 |
|
|
315 |
|
|
315 |
|
|
309 |
|
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Surendra Institute Of Engineering & Management, Siliguri |
306 |
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Abacus Institute Of Engineering & Management, Mogra, Hooghly |
303 |
|
303 |
|
|
303 |
|
|
300 |
|
|
300 |
|
|
300 |
|
|
297 |
|
|
285 |
|
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Modern Institute Of Engineering & Technology, Bandel, Hooghly |
273 |
|
270 |
|
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Supreme Knowledge Foundation Group Of Institutions, Mankundu, Hooghly |
246 |
|
245 |
|
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Murshidabad College Of Engineering & Technology, Murshidabad |
243 |
|
243 |
|
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Ideal Institute Of Engineering, Kalyani |
240 |
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St.Thomas College Of Engineering & Technology, Khidirpur, Kolkata |
228 |
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Greater Kolkata College Of Engineering & Management, Baruipur |
225 |
|
205 |
|
|
190 |
|
|
182 |
|
|
168 |
|
|
162 |
|
|
160 |
|
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Government College of Engineering and Textile Technology, Serampur |
152 |
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Dumkal Institute Of Engineering & Technology, Dumkal, Murshidabad |
150 |
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Government College Of Engineering And Leather Technology, Kolkata |
130 |
|
126 |
|
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Government College Of Engineering & Textile Technology, Berhampore |
126 |
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Imps College Of Engineering & Technology, Malda |
120 |
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Bengal College Of Pharmaceutical Science & Research, Durgapur |
105 |
|
105 |
|
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Gupta College Of Technological Sciences, Asansol, Burdwan |
105 |
|
Ghani Khan Choudhury Institute Of Engineering & Technology |
96 |
|
95 |
|
|
95 |
|
|
63 |
|
|
63 |
|
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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Institute Of Pharmacy, Chakdah. Nadia |
63 |
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Department Of Jute And Fibre Technology, Calcutta University |
63 |
|
63 |
|
|
60 |
|
|
60 |
|
|
60 |
|
|
60 |
|
|
57 |
|
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Guru Nanak Institute Of Pharmaceutical Science And Technology, Sodepur |
55 |
|
54 |
|
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Birbhum Pharmacy School |
53 |
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P.G. Institute Of Medical Sciences, Chandrakona |
53 |
|
48 |
|
|
43 |
|
|
42 |
|
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Moulana Abul Kalam Azad University Of Technology, West Bengal |
40 |
|
30 |
|
|
27 |
|
|
18 |
Here's the list of top WBJEE 2026 participating colleges in the table below:
|
S.No. |
College Name |
Location |
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1 |
Kolkata |
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2 |
Kolkata |
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3 |
Burdwan |
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4 |
Kalyani |
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5 |
Nadia |
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6 |
Haldia |
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7 |
Kolkata |
|
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8 |
Kolkata |
|
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9 |
Kolkata |
|
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10 |
Kolkata |
|
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11 |
Kolkata |
|
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12 |
Kolkata |
|
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13 |
Kolkata |
|
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14 |
Jalpaiguri |
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15 |
Durgapur |
|
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16 |
Asansol |
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17 |
Bardhaman |
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18 |
Kolkata |
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19 |
Howrah |
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20 |
Murshidabad |
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