WBJEE 2026 eligibility criteria, set by West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB), apply to B.Tech/B.E., B.Pharm admissions; candidates must meet nationality, age, and academic requirements before applying via wbjeeb.nic.in.
Q1. What is the nationality requirement for WBJEE 2026?
Ans. Indian citizens only; OCI candidates eligible for unreserved All-India quota seats (not state reserved seats).
Q2. What is the minimum age limit for WBJEE 2026?
Ans. 17 years as on 31 Dec 2026 (born on/after 01 Jan 2010); no upper limit except Marine Engineering (max 25 years).
Q3. Can Class 12 appearing students apply for WBJEE 2026?
Ans. Yes, eligible if completing Class 12 by admission time and meeting minimum marks criteria.
Q4. Is there 5% relaxation for reserved categories?
Ans. Yes, SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/PwD get 40% minimum (vs 45% General) in qualifying subjects.
Q5. Is West Bengal domicile mandatory?
Ans. Not for appearing/exam; required for reserved seats, government colleges, Jadavpur University (10 years residency or parents' permanent WB address).
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