Candidates must pass class 12 or have an equivalent degree and have a minimum of 45% to be eligible for WBJEE 2024. Aside from these and many other factors, the eligibility criteria include residence, age, nationality, and educational background. the WBJEE exam, candidates must be at least 17 years old. Nevertheless, the conducting board has not established a maximum age limit.

WBJEE Eligibility Criteria and Requirements 2024

Criteria

Requirement

Domicile

No prior requirement of West Bengal domicile status

Nationality

Must be a citizen of India

Minimum Age Requirement

17 years as of December 31, 2024

Academic Requirement

Passed or appearing in Class 12th with required compulsory subjects

Minimum Qualifying Marks

45% marks aggregate in the three compulsory subjects for the General category and 40% marks for SC, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B and PwD candidates

WBJEE 2024 age limit

The WBJEE Age Limit 2024 has been mentioned below:

  1. The age limitation will drop to 17 as of December 31, 2023.
  2. The maximum age to apply for WBJEE 2023 is not specified.
  3. However, there is a 25-year-old upper age limit for entrance to the Marine Engineering programme.

WBJEE Eligibility 2024: Domicile/Residential Requirement

Domicile

  1. Candidates must have been West Bengal permanent residents for ten years in a row as of December 31, 2023, to be eligible for WBJEE 2024.
  2. Applicants for WBJEE registration in 2024 whose parents have a permanent residential address in the state will be given consideration.

Nationality

  1. To compete in West Bengal JEE 2024, candidates must be of Indian descent or be outside of India.
  2. OCI applicants will be able to apply for unreserved seats in the all-India quota of WBJEE 2024.

Residential/Domicile Requirement for WBJEE 2024

Type of Institute

Category of Seats

Domicile Requirement

State-aided universities offering Engineering/ Technology/ Pharmacy /Architecture courses

General

No

Reserved

Yes

Government Engineering & Technology Colleges

General

Yes

Reserved

Yes

Self-financing institutions offering Engineering/ Technology/ Pharmacy /Architecture courses

General

No

Reserved

Yes

WBJEE Academic Requirements

To get eligible for WBJEE Eligibility 2024, students must pass class 12th with a minimum of 45% marks & an equivalent degree in the main subject of physics chemistry and maths from any recognised Board in India. In such cases, the candidate will be eligible for seat allotment only if he/ she passes the qualifying examination with the minimum required WBJEE Eligibility 2024. 

WBJEE Eligibility 2024 for Engineering Courses

  1. Physics, mathematics, and one of the following subjects must be taken as required classes in Class 12: computer science, biology, chemistry, biotechnology, or technical vocational Subject
  2. Minimum Grade: 45% for the three subjects listed above when taken as a whole. Candidates should be aware that a minimum of 40% is needed if they fall into one of the reserved categories, such as SC, ST, OA-A, OBC-B, or PwD.
  3. Candidates need to have received at least 30% in their English class.
  4. Any board that has been approved by the relevant State or Federal government may serve as the qualifying examination board.

WBJEE Eligibility 2024 for Pharmacy Courses

  1. Classes 12: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology are mandatory.
  2. Minimum Grade: 45% for the three subjects listed above when taken as a whole. Candidates should be aware that a minimum of 40% is needed if they fall into one of the reserved categories, such as SC, ST, OA-A, OBC-B, or PwD.
  3. Candidates need to have received at least 30% in their English class.
  4. Any board that has been approved by the relevant State or Federal government may serve as the qualifying examination board. Candidates with non-formal, irregular class modes, non-classroom-based education, open school learning, or distance learning, however, will not be able to enrol in WBJEE 2023 B.Pharm courses.

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