PUBDET 2025 Exam Centres - The exam body, WBJEEB, decides some cities where PUBDET exam centres are located. Applicants can choose their PUBDET 2025 exam centre cities while filling out the PUBDET application form. Based on the applicants' preferences, they will be allotted PUBDET exam centres. The PUBDET exam centre addresses and locations are mentioned on the PUBDET admit card. Notably, PUBDET 2025 is likely to be conducted in July 2025. Aspirants must note that the PUBDET exam centres mentioned on the admit cards are final and no changes can be made to them once they are allotted. Read on to learn more about PUBDET exam centres 2025.
Q: Is PUBDET hard to crack?
As per the previous year's entrance exam, candidates found the PUBDET entrance exam moderate and simple. Students have to study from the syllabus as taught in class X and class XII. Candidates can check the PUBDET preparation tips below.
- Understand the PUBDET Pattern and Marking Scheme.
- Get the prescribed PUBDET syllabus for the applied course.
- Get all the study material you can to prepare better for PUBDET.
- Create a day to day and weekly time table on how much material you can study on a daily basis.
Q: When will PUBDET 2025 be conducted?
The exam body, WBJEEB, has not announced the dates of PUBDET 2025 yet. However, it is likely that the exam will be coducted in the first week of July 2025. For 2024, this state-level entrance exam was conducted on July 7. Applications for the same were open from February 15, 2024 to March 18, 2024.
Q: What is the seat matrix for English Paper II in PUBDET exam?
Candidates check the seat matrix for English Paper II in PUBDET exam below:
Stream | Institute Type | Institute | Program | Quota | Open | Open (PwD) | OBC - A | OBC - A (PwD) | OBC - B | OBC - B (PwD) | SC | SC (PwD) | ST | ST (PwD) | Tuition Fee Waiver | TotalSeats |
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English (Paper II) | State Government | Presidency University (900009) | B. Arts in English | All India | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
English (Paper II) | State Government | Presidency University (900009) | B. Arts in English | Home State | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
- | - | - | Total | 20 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
- PUBDET Exam Centres 2025
- PUBDET Important Dates 2025
- FAQs on PUBDET Centres 2025
PUBDET Exam Centres 2025
For the academic session 2025, the entire notification with the exam date is yet to be released. However, candidates can check the previous year's PUBDET exam centres below:
Bankura (681) |
Kolkata-Central (811) |
Asansol (701) |
Kolkata-North/Salt Lake (812) |
Durgapur (702) |
Kolkata-South (813) |
Burdawan (711) |
Malda (821) |
Coochbihar (721) |
Kharagpur (832) |
Siliguri (732) |
Hadlia (842) |
Srirampur (763) |
Berhampur (851) |
Howrah (770) |
Kalyani (861) |
Note: Any exam centre/zone may be dropped if an adequate number of candidates are not available or under any unavoidable circumstance. If any such incidents arise, the candidate will be allocated an alternative exam centre.
Commonly asked questions
Q: Can I choose the PUBDET exam centre?
Yes. Candidates can choose the exam centre the nearest to them. However, candidates are advised that once the application form is submitted, the candidate can not change their exam centre so be careful.The allocation of the PUBDET exam centres was based on the choices gave by the candidate during the online form fill up. However, the centre mentioned will be final and no changes will be made. No request for change of allocated centre will be entertained under normal circumstances.
Q: What documents are required at the exam centre?
The candidate has to carry their admit card, passport size photograph and any government authorised ID such as Aadhar Card/Driving License/Voter's ID. The allocation of the PUBDET exam centres was based on the choices gave by the candidate during the online form fill up. However, the centre mentioned was final and no changes were made. No request for change of allocated centre was entertained under normal circumstances.
Q: When will PUBDET 2025 be conducted?
The exam body, WBJEEB, has not announced the dates of PUBDET 2025 yet. However, it is likely that the exam will be coducted in the first week of July 2025. For 2024, this state-level entrance exam was conducted on July 7. Applications for the same were open from February 15, 2024 to March 18, 2024.
Q: How long is the PUBDET paper?
The PUBDET exam will be of 90 minutes i.e 1 hour 30 minutes. Candidates can check the table below to know about the PUBDET exam pattern:
PUBDET Exam Pattern | ||
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No. of Questions | Total Marks | Time Duration |
50 (MCQs) | 100 marks | 90 minutes |
PUBDET Important Dates 2025
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of PUBDET 2025 exam
Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
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Feb '25 - Mar '25 | PUBDET 2025 Applications TENTATIVE |
Jun '25 - Jul '25 | PUBDET 2025 Admit Card TENTATIVE |
Jul '25 | PUBDET 2025 TENTATIVE |
Dates | Past Exam Dates |
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06 Jul '24 - 07 Jul '24 | PUBDET Exam |
25 Jun '24 - 07 Jul '24 | PUBDET Admit Card 2024 |
20 Mar '24 - 22 Mar '24 | PUBDET 2024 Online Correction |
FAQs on PUBDET Centres 2025
Check out the FAQs on PUBDET exam centres below.
Commonly asked questions
Q: In which cities can I appear for PUBDET exam?
During on line application, the candidate has to choose any 2 (two) of the following examination zones.
Examination Zones | |
Bankura (11) | Malda (34) |
Coochbihar (15) | Berhampore (35) |
Siliguri (18) | Kalyani (38) |
Serampore (21) | Asansol (45) |
Howrah Maidan/ Shibpur (22) | Durgapur (46) |
Kolkata- Central Kolkata (29) | Kharagpur (48) |
Kolkata- Salt Lake / Newtown (31) | Burdwan (50) |
Kolkata-South Kolkata (32) | Tamluk (53) |
Q: Can we ask for change in the PUBDET exam centre mentioned on the admit card?
Allocation of PUBDET examination centre is based on the choices of zones given by the candidate. However, under unavoidable circumstances, any candidates may be allocated in a zone out of his/her choice. Discretion of the Board in allocation of examination zone/centre shall be final. No request for change of allocated centre will be entertained under any circumstances. Candidates can all details related to PUBDET exam centre on the official website of the exam and on Shiksha page.
Q: What are the special facilities provided to PWD candidates for appearing in the PUBDET examination?
- Concessional application fees: PWD candidates are eligible for 40% concession on application fees. To avail the same, the candidate must formally apply in writing (enclosing a copy of his/her confirmation page and PWD certificate) to the Chairman, WBJEEB and send/submit the application to the Board office within the last date of online application.
- Compensatory time: Twenty minutes per hour compensatory time as per duration of examination (On pro-rata basis) will be allowed to the PWD candidates with benchmark disabilities.
- Scribe/reader: Facility of own Scribe/Reader will be allowed to a candidate with benchmark disability and has limitation in writing including that of speed if so desired by him/her. In order to avail the facility of compensatory time and/or scribe/reader, the candidate must formally apply in writing to the Chairman, WBJEEB and send/submit the application to the Board office within the last date of online application. Special arrangement will be made in the office of the Board in Kolkata for such candidates to sit for the examination. Such facilities are not available in other examination centers.
Q: What are the legal jurisdiction in PUBDET exam?
All matters pertaining to conduct of the examination and counselling shall fallwithin the jurisdiction of Kolkata only. The Board will not be a party pertaining to any dispute arising in the process of admission WBJEEB is obliged to share with any candidate any information about his/ her own status in common entrance test and counselling, for which any candidate can contact WBJEEB individually and personally. But WBJEEB is unable to share any information about any other candidate.
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PUBDET Exam
Student Forum
Answered 4 days ago
As per the exam's notification, each candidate can take the test for a maximum of 3 papers. For the first (or one) paper they apply for, an application fee of INR 500 must be paid. For each extra paper, an extra amount of INR 250 must be paid.
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 4 days ago
According to the PUBDET information bulletin published by the exam body, the structure followed for the Philosophy, Sociology and Performing Arts paper is as follows.
Basic English | 50 marks |
Logical Reasoning | 30 marks |
General Knowledge | 20 marks |
Total | 100 |
There will be a total of 50 MCQs, each question carrying 2 marks.
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered 3 weeks ago
Dear Debanjali,
Preparing for the PUBDET exam for BA English Honours requires a strategic approach. While your Class 11 and 12 CBSE English textbooks provide a solid foundation, supplementing them with additional resources can enhance your preparation. Here are some recommended books:
NCERT English
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 3 weeks ago
Hi Aradhana,
For preparing for the PUBDET (Presidency University Bachelor Degree Entrance Test) for B.Sc Geography Hons, you can focus on the following books:
- NCERT Geography Textbooks (Class 11 and 12) – These are crucial for building a strong foundation in geography concepts.
- General Knowledge & Cur
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Contributor-Level 9
1 Institutes accepting PUBDET
Presidency University, Kolkata
College Street, Kolkata • Public
Can I take PUBDET for multiple subjects? How many at once?