WB JECA 2021 - Exam Dates, Application Form, Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus & Cut off

West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board conducts the Common Joint Entrance Examination for admission to Master of Computer Application courses in various institutions of West Bengal. The entrance exam commonly known as WB JECA is conducted in offline mode, i.e. pen and paper mode. WB JECA exam consists of two papers namely Mathematics and Aptitude. There are 100 questions for mathematics, while 50 aptitude questions. A correct response brings +4 marks while an incorrect one deducts 1 mark. 

WB JECA 2021 application form will be released in online mode at wbjeeb.nic.in. Candidates seeking admission into the MCA offered by the participating institutes of the state will have to complete the application process before the last date. The authorities will issue the WB JECA 2021 admit card to all the registered candidates. 

The result of the WB JECA 2021 will be declared at the official website. To access the WB JECA result 2021, candidates will need their application number and password or date of birth. After the declaration of result, shortlisted candidates will be called for counselling and seat allotment process.

JECA 2021 eligibility criteria specifies the academic qualifications, domicile, age criterion that are mandatory for candidates to apply for admissions. The detailed eligibility criteria of JECA 2021 is given below.

Candidates must have passed 3-year Bachelor degree programs from UGC  recognized University with at least 60% in Honours/Aggregate (45% for SC/ST/OBCA/OBC-B/PwD candidates) along with 60% in Mathematics at the Bachelor’s level together with at least 60% marks in Secondary and Higher Secondary or equivalent examination with at least 60% in Mathematics in both Secondary or equivalent and Higher Secondary or equivalent examinations from recognized Boards.

Candidates, who are due to appear in the 3 year Bachelor degree examination in current year will have to submit their mark sheet or grade card within 3 months from the commencement of the 1st semester classes.

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UGC and/or AICTE recognized Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3-years duration. Obtained 50% marks (45% marks for SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B candidates) at graduation level.

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Graduate or equivalent degree under (10+2+3) pattern in any discipline of a UGC recognized University/Institute or AICTE recognized B.E./B.Tech/BCA of a University/Institute. Candidate must have Mathematics as one of the subjects at each level of education. Candidates have to secure 60% marks (45% marks for SC/ST/OBCA/OBC-B candidates) at each level education.

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Candidates must pass 3 year B. Sc. Hons. from UGC recognized university with at least 60% in Honours (55% for SC/ST candidates) in Bachelor level having Mathematics as one of the subject together with at least 60% marks in 10th level and (10+2) level with at least 60% in Mathematics in both 10th and (10+2) level from recognized Board. 

Mode of Application : Online

Mode of Payment : Net Banking | Credit Card | Debit Card

The authorities will release the WB JECA application form 2021 in online mode. Candidates willing to apply for WB JECA examination have to follow the steps below:

• Registration - Candidates will first have to complete the WB JECA registration by entering basic details like personal information, academic details, and contact details. 
• Uploading document - After submitting all the details, candidates will next have to upload the photograph and signature in the format specified by the authorities. 

• Fee Payment - Payment of the application fee also has to be done in online mode. The amount of application fee is Rs. 500 (+ bank charges) for all categories except PwD candidates who are entitled to 40% reduction in application fees.

After completion of all these steps, candidates may check their application status through link provided on the official website.

Application Fees

Candidates will have to download the WB JECA admit card in online mode from the official website by entering their application number and password. Note that only registered candidates will be allowed to download the admit card. The hall ticket of WB JECA is an important document without which no candidates will be allowed to appear in the exam. 

Information mentioned on WB JECA Admit Card 2021

• Name and roll number of the examinee

• Photograph and signature of the examinee

• Parents’ name

• Date of birth

• Date and time of WB JECA 2021

• Name and address of WB JECA exam centre

WBJEEB will declare the result in online mode which is accessible by candidates through login in the form of rank cards. Candidates are required to follow the steps provided below in order to check their WBJECA result:

1. Visit the official website at wbjeeb.in and open the WB JECA portal

2. Login into your account by entering the application number and password

3. Enter the security PIN provided and click on ‘Sign in’

4. Rank card for WB JECA result is available for download.

Mode of Counselling: Offline

Candidates who will qualify the WB JECA 2021 exam will be eligible to participate in the counselling and seat allotment process. The detailed WB JECA counselling schedule will be released by the authorities at the official website. During the counselling process, candidates are advise to keep all the original documents ready for verification process. Based on the marks obtained, availability of seat, and preferred institutes, allotment of seat will be done.