The WBJEE 2026 result has been declared by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) on June 17, 2026. The rank card is available for download at wbjeeb.nic.in. A total of 92,573 candidates qualified WBJEE 2026 out of 1,20,857 who had registered. Shaswat Banerjee, a CBSE student from Salt Lake, Kolkata, topped the examination and secured Rank 1.

To download your rank card, log in to the WBJEEB Candidate Activity Board using your Application Number, Password, and Security PIN. The rank card shows your subject-wise marks, total score, and General Merit Rank (GMR) — all of which you will need for WBJEE 2026 counselling.

Direct Link to Download WBJEE Result 2026 Rank Card (OUT)
  • WBJEE 2026 result declared on June 17, 2026; rank card download opened June 18 from 4:00 PM at wbjeeb.nic.in
  • 92,573 candidates qualified out of 1,20,857 registered for WBJEE 2026
  • Topper: Shaswat Banerjee (Rank 1, CBSE, Salt Lake, Kolkata); Souriddha Mondal (Rank 2); Umang Bhoot (Rank 3)
  • Rank card shows subject-wise marks, total score out of 200, General Merit Rank (GMR), and category rank
  • Class 12 eligibility for counselling: 45% aggregate in PCM for General/EWS; 40% for SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/PwD
  • WBJEE 2026 counselling dates not yet announced — expected July–August 2026 on wbjeeb.nic.in
  • WBJEE 2026 examination was conducted on May 24, 2026

WBJEEB prepares a single General Merit Rank (GMR) list for all qualifying candidates based solely on WBJEE 2026 scores — no normalisation across Class 12 boards is applied.

Key Summary

  • Result Declared: June 17, 2026 — rank card live at wbjeeb.nic.in
  • 92,573 candidates qualified WBJEE 2026 out of 1,20,857 registered
  • Rank 1 Topper: Shaswat Banerjee (CBSE, Salt Lake, Kolkata)
  • Rank card contains: subject-wise marks, total score, GMR, category rank, and PMR (if applicable)
  • WBJEE 2026 counselling expected July–August 2026 — watch wbjeeb.nic.in for official dates

What is WBJEE Result 2026?

The WBJEE result is the official rank list released by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB). Every qualifying candidate receives a General Merit Rank (GMR) based on their WBJEE 2026 score. This rank decides your eligibility for B.Tech, B.E., B.Pharm, and B.Arch admissions across government and self-financing engineering and technology institutes in West Bengal for the 2026–27 academic session.

Your rank card is your primary admission document — WBJEEB does not issue a separate marksheet. It carries subject-wise scores, total marks out of 200, your GMR, and your category rank. Keep it safe; you will need it at every stage of WBJEE 2026 counselling.

Particulars Details
Exam Name West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) 2026
Conducting Body West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB)
Official Website wbjeeb.nic.in
Exam Date May 24, 2026
Result Date June 17, 2026
Rank Card Download Opens June 18, 2026 (from 4:00 PM)
Total Candidates Registered 1,20,857
Total Candidates Qualified 92,573
WBJEE 2026 Rank 1 Topper Shaswat Banerjee (CBSE, Salt Lake, Kolkata)
Result Mode Online — rank card download via Candidate Activity Board
Courses Covered B.Tech / B.E., B.Pharm, B.Arch
Counselling Dates Expected July–August 2026 (to be announced on wbjeeb.nic.in)

WBJEE Result 2026: Important Dates

The table below covers every key WBJEE 2026 event. Upcoming events are listed first — in chronological order — so you know exactly what to do next. Events that have already passed appear below for reference.

Event Date Status
Counselling Registration To be announced Upcoming
Choice Filling To be announced Upcoming
Round 1 Seat Allotment Expected July–August 2026 Upcoming
Round 2 Seat Allotment / Upgradation Expected August 2026 Upcoming
Mop-Up Round (if applicable) Expected August–September 2026 Upcoming
WBJEE 2026 Examination May 24, 2026 Over
Result Declaration June 17, 2026 Over
Rank Card Download Opens June 18, 2026 (from 4:00 PM) Over

WBJEE 2026 counselling dates will be published on wbjeeb.nic.in once finalised. Based on the 2025 timeline, counselling registration is expected to open roughly 6–8 weeks after the result — pointing to July 2026 for this year.

Ques. When was the WBJEE 2026 result declared?

Ans. The WBJEE 2026 result was declared on June 17, 2026. The rank card became available for download on June 18, 2026 from 4:00 PM onwards at wbjeeb.nic.in via the Candidate Activity Board.

Ques. When will WBJEE 2026 counselling start?

Ans. WBJEEB has not officially announced WBJEE 2026 counselling dates yet. Based on previous years, counselling typically starts 6–8 weeks after the result. For 2026, this puts registration around July–August 2026. Keep checking wbjeeb.nic.in for official notifications.

WBJEE Result Previous Year Statistics

WBJEE participation has grown significantly over the past five years. The table below gives a year-wise overview of registration numbers, candidates qualified, and result declaration dates — useful context to understand where WBJEE 2026 stands in the broader trend.

Year Candidates Registered / Appeared Candidates Qualified Result Date
2026 1,20,857 (registered) 92,573 June 17, 2026
2025 1,01,643 1,00,502 August 22, 2025
2024 1,42,694 1,12,963 June 6, 2024
2023 1,24,919 97,524 May 26, 2023
2022 81,393 ~80,464 June 17, 2022

The table below tracks approximate closing ranks at Jadavpur University — the most competitive destination through WBJEE — for Computer Science Engineering in the General category.

Year JU CSE Closing Rank — General Category (Approx.)
2025 ~450
2024 ~490
2023 ~530
2022 ~570

Competition at Jadavpur University CSE has tightened by roughly 20% since 2022 — the closing rank has improved from around 570 to 450 in three years, reflecting steadily rising demand. For WBJEE 2026, a rank below 460 in the General category is expected to be competitive for JU CSE, though the official 2026 closing rank will only be confirmed after counselling.

How to Download WBJEE 2026 Rank Card

Your WBJEE 2026 rank card is available on the WBJEEB Candidate Activity Board. The download takes under two minutes. Follow these steps:

  1. Visit the official WBJEEB website: wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee
  2. On the homepage, find the Candidate Activity Board section and click "Rank Card for WBJEE 2026"
  3. Enter your Application Number and Password (set during WBJEE 2026 registration)
  4. Enter the Security PIN displayed on the login page
  5. Click Submit
  6. Your rank card appears on screen — download it as a PDF and save a printed copy

If you cannot remember your password, click "Forgot Password" on the WBJEEB login page and reset it via your registered email or mobile number.

Alternative method: You can also access the result on the alternate portal at wbjeeb.in using your Application Number and Roll Number.

Keep both a digital copy and a printed copy of the rank card. You will need it at every stage of WBJEE 2026 counselling — from online registration to document verification at the college.

Ques. What do I need to download the WBJEE 2026 rank card?

Ans. You need your WBJEE 2026 Application Number, the Password you set during registration, and the Security PIN shown on the WBJEEB login page. Go to wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee, click "Rank Card for WBJEE 2026" in the Candidate Activity Board, enter these details, and download.

Ques. I forgot my WBJEE 2026 password. How do I recover it?

Ans. Click the "Forgot Password" link on the WBJEEB login page. WBJEEB will send a reset link to your registered email or mobile number. Once you reset it, log in and download your rank card from the Candidate Activity Board.

What Does the WBJEE 2026 Rank Card Contain?

The WBJEE 2026 rank card is your official result document — WBJEEB does not issue a separate marksheet. It carries all the details required for counselling, document verification, and college admission.

Detail on Rank Card What It Means
Candidate Name As filled in the WBJEE 2026 application form
Application Number Your unique WBJEEB registration ID
Roll Number Assigned for the WBJEE 2026 examination
Mathematics Score (Paper 1) Marks secured in WBJEE Paper 1
Physics + Chemistry Score (Paper 2) Marks secured in WBJEE Paper 2
Total Marks Aggregate score out of 200
General Merit Rank (GMR) Your rank among all WBJEE 2026 qualified candidates — used for B.Tech / B.E. counselling
Category Rank Rank within your reserved category (OBC-A, OBC-B, SC, ST, PwD), if applicable
Pharmacy Merit Rank (PMR) Assigned if you are eligible for B.Pharm counselling

If you notice any discrepancy in personal details — name, date of birth, category — report it to WBJEEB immediately via their official helpline before counselling registration opens. For marks-related concerns, WBJEEB typically provides a scrutiny application window before counselling begins.

WBJEE 2026 Qualifying Marks and Eligibility

WBJEE 2026 does not have a fixed minimum score in the entrance exam to get a rank. Any candidate with a positive, non-zero score in both papers receives a GMR. However, you must meet two sets of criteria to be eligible for WBJEE 2026 counselling.

Criteria 1 — Class 12 Board Eligibility (minimum PCM aggregate):

Category Minimum PCM Aggregate in Class 12
General / EWS 45%
OBC-A / OBC-B 40%
SC / ST (West Bengal domicile) 40%
PwD 40%

Criteria 2 — WBJEE exam performance: To appear in the GMR rank list for B.Tech / B.E. admissions, you must have a positive score in both Paper 1 (Mathematics) and Paper 2 (Physics + Chemistry). Scoring zero in either paper disqualifies you from the GMR list.

For B.Pharm admissions, a Pharmacy Merit Rank (PMR) is assigned separately. Candidates who appeared only in Paper 2 — without taking Paper 1 — qualify for the PMR list and can participate in B.Pharm counselling through WBJEE 2026.

For B.Arch admissions, your WBJEE GMR is considered alongside NATA scores, as per individual institution requirements.

Ques. What is the minimum mark to qualify WBJEE 2026?

Ans. There is no fixed minimum mark in the WBJEE 2026 entrance exam to get a rank. Any positive score in both Paper 1 and Paper 2 earns you a GMR. The key eligibility condition is your Class 12 PCM aggregate: at least 45% for General/EWS and 40% for SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/PwD categories.

Ques. Can I participate in counselling if I scored very low in WBJEE 2026?

Ans. Yes, as long as you have a positive score in both papers and meet the Class 12 eligibility criteria. Even a low GMR can secure admission — many self-financing institutes in West Bengal fill their last seats at ranks well beyond 50,000. The actual seat depends on your rank, category, and choice filling.

WBJEE 2026 Toppers

WBJEEB declared the WBJEE 2026 topper list along with the result on June 17, 2026. The top three rankers are:

Rank Candidate Name Details
1 Shaswat Banerjee CBSE student, Salt Lake, Kolkata
2 Souriddha Mondal
3 Umang Bhoot

WBJEEB publishes the complete merit list on the official portal. You can view the full topper list and merit ranking at wbjeeb.nic.in after logging in to the Candidate Activity Board.

WBJEE 2026 Cutoff

The official WBJEE 2026 cutoff — closing ranks for each college and branch — will be published by WBJEEB after the counselling rounds are completed. Since WBJEE 2026 counselling has not yet begun as of today, the 2026 closing ranks are not available yet. Use the WBJEE 2025 figures below as a planning reference.

WBJEE 2025 Cutoff Reference — Top Colleges, General Category (Approximate):

College Branch Closing Rank 2025 — General (Approx.)
Jadavpur University Computer Science Engineering ~450
Jadavpur University Electrical Engineering ~700
Jadavpur University Mechanical Engineering ~1,100
IIEST Shibpur Computer Science Engineering ~2,500
University of Calcutta Computer Science Engineering ~1,800
Heritage Institute of Technology Computer Science Engineering ~6,500
Techno India University Computer Science Engineering ~15,000

These are approximate figures based on 2025 counselling trends. Actual 2026 cutoffs may shift depending on the total qualified pool, seat matrix revisions, and candidate preferences. The complete official WBJEE 2026 cutoff will be published on wbjeeb.nic.in after each counselling round.

Ques. When will the official WBJEE 2026 cutoff be released?

Ans. The official WBJEE 2026 cutoff (college-wise and branch-wise closing ranks) will be published on wbjeeb.nic.in after each counselling round is completed. Counselling is yet to begin, so the 2026 cutoff is not yet available. Use 2025 data as a reference for now.

What to Do After WBJEE 2026 Result

With your rank card downloaded, the next step is WBJEE 2026 counselling — conducted entirely online by WBJEEB. Here is what the process looks like and how to get ready:

  1. Download and verify your rank card — check your name, marks, GMR, and category for errors; report any discrepancy to WBJEEB immediately
  2. Research colleges and branches — use previous year cutoffs to shortlist realistic options based on your GMR and category
  3. Register for counselling — once WBJEEB opens registration on wbjeeb.nic.in, pay the counselling fee and complete your profile
  4. Fill choices — during the choice-filling window, list colleges and branches in your preferred order; add more options than you think you need
  5. Check seat allotment — WBJEEB allots seats based on your rank, category, and choices; the allotment result appears on the portal
  6. Accept the seat — if satisfied, pay the admission fee online and report to the college with original documents for verification
  7. Round 2 / Mop-Up — if you want a different seat, participate in Round 2 for upgradation; any remaining vacant seats go to a Mop-Up Round

Documents to keep ready for WBJEE 2026 counselling:

  • WBJEE 2026 Rank Card (downloaded from wbjeeb.nic.in)
  • Class 10 marksheet and certificate (date of birth proof)
  • Class 12 marksheet and certificate
  • Category certificate — OBC-A / OBC-B / SC / ST / EWS / PwD (if applicable)
  • West Bengal domicile certificate (for state-quota seats)
  • Recent passport-size photographs
  • Aadhaar card or other valid photo ID proof

Counselling registration dates will be announced on wbjeeb.nic.in. Keep checking the official site regularly so you don’t miss the registration window — late registration is typically not allowed.

Ques. How does WBJEE 2026 counselling work?

Ans. WBJEE 2026 counselling is fully online at wbjeeb.nic.in. You register, pay the fee, fill college and branch preferences in order, and WBJEEB allots a seat based on your GMR. After allotment, confirm the seat online, pay the initial admission fee, then report to the allotted college with original documents. Two main rounds are held, followed by a Mop-Up round if seats remain vacant.

Ques. Can students from outside West Bengal use their WBJEE 2026 rank?

Ans. WBJEE ranks are primarily for admissions to colleges in West Bengal. Government and government-aided college seats are reserved for West Bengal domicile candidates. Some self-financing private institutes accept WBJEE scores from candidates outside WB — check each institution’s admission policy for their specific requirements.

FAQs

Ques. Where can I download my WBJEE 2026 rank card?

Ans. Download the WBJEE 2026 rank card from wbjeeb.nic.in. Go to the Candidate Activity Board on the homepage, click "Rank Card for WBJEE 2026", and log in with your Application Number, Password, and Security PIN. The rank card opens as a PDF — save it and take a printout for counselling.

Ques. How many candidates qualified WBJEE 2026?

Ans. A total of 92,573 candidates qualified WBJEE 2026 out of 1,20,857 who had registered for the examination.

Ques. Who topped WBJEE 2026?

Ans. Shaswat Banerjee, a CBSE student from Salt Lake, Kolkata, secured Rank 1 in WBJEE 2026. Souriddha Mondal came second and Umang Bhoot came third.

Ques. What is a GMR in WBJEE?

Ans. GMR stands for General Merit Rank. It is the rank assigned based on a candidate’s WBJEE score, considering all categories together. A separate category rank is also assigned for reserved-category candidates. Your GMR is used for seat allotment during WBJEE 2026 counselling for B.Tech and B.E. programmes.

Ques. What is a PMR in WBJEE?

Ans. PMR stands for Pharmacy Merit Rank. It is assigned for B.Pharm admissions. Candidates who appeared in Paper 2 (Physics + Chemistry) but not in Paper 1 (Mathematics) receive a PMR and can participate in B.Pharm counselling through WBJEE 2026.

Ques. Is there a minimum score in WBJEE 2026 to get a rank?

Ans. No fixed minimum score is required. Any positive, non-zero score in both Paper 1 and Paper 2 earns you a GMR. The key eligibility requirement is your Class 12 PCM aggregate — 45% for General/EWS and 40% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD categories.

Ques. When will WBJEE 2026 counselling dates be announced?

Ans. WBJEEB has not yet officially announced WBJEE 2026 counselling dates. Based on past trends, counselling registration typically opens 6–8 weeks after the result — pointing to July–August 2026. Keep checking wbjeeb.nic.in for official notifications.

Ques. What documents do I need for WBJEE 2026 counselling?

Ans. Keep these ready: WBJEE 2026 Rank Card, Class 10 and 12 marksheets, category certificate (if applicable), West Bengal domicile certificate (for state-quota seats), recent passport-size photographs, and a valid ID proof like Aadhaar. Carry originals and attested photocopies to the college for document verification.

Ques. What courses can I get with a WBJEE 2026 GMR?

Ans. A WBJEE 2026 GMR gives you access to B.Tech / B.E. programmes across government and self-financing engineering colleges in West Bengal. A PMR rank opens B.Pharm admissions. Some institutions in WB also consider WBJEE scores for B.Arch admissions alongside NATA scores.

Ques. What should I do if there is an error in my WBJEE 2026 rank card?

Ans. If you spot an error in personal details like your name, date of birth, or category, contact WBJEEB’s official helpline immediately — before counselling registration opens. For marks-related concerns, WBJEEB typically provides a scrutiny/review application window before counselling begins. Details are published on wbjeeb.nic.in.

Ques. How many rounds of counselling does WBJEE 2026 have?

Ans. WBJEE counselling typically has two main rounds — Round 1 (initial allotment) and Round 2 (upgradation/freeze). If seats remain vacant after both rounds, WBJEEB conducts a Mop-Up Round. The exact schedule and number of rounds for 2026 will be confirmed in the official counselling notification on wbjeeb.nic.in.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.