B.A Entrance Exam

Model Answer Keys will be available for a brief period at Board’s website shortly after the examination. Candidates will be required to log in and view the model answer keys.Candidates are also allowed to challenge any answer key on payment of INR 500 per question plus the bank’s service charges, if any.The Board then reviews the challenges and publish Final and Frozen Answer Keys. The Board’s decision in this regard will be final and no further communication will be entertained.Images of OMRs and machine read responses was available for a brief period in Board’s web site after the examination. Any candidate can view the images of his/her OMRs and machine read responsesby logging in with his/her password. Candidates should download and preserve copies of their OMRs. However, the duration of preservation of record (s)/ document (s)/ information will be notified and made available on the Board’s website.

The reservation policies of West Bengal State Higher Education Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Act, 2013 and West Bengal State Higher Education Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Act, 2014 will be followed for admission in reserved seats for SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/PWD along with any extent orders as applicable at the time of admission.However, availability of such reserve category seats shall be restricted to students domiciled in West Bengal only.Candidates claiming such seats must submit relevant Certificate issued by the competent Authorities as given in respective sections.The certificate is to be produced during counselling, admission etc. If the certificate is then found to be invalid, the candidate will lose the opportunity of admission in reserve category and will be treated as General category.

Candidates can check the PUBDET ranking methodology and rank cards below:WBJEEB prepares merit ranks based on the candidates’ score in the entrance tests. Candidates can view and download his/her Rank Card, which contains score and rank. WBJEEB does not publish any general rank/score list.The rank shall be in the name and style of ‘GMR’ (General Merit Rank).Ranking shall be done in descending order of marks scored in the entrance test.The below rule shall be applicable for determining the merit rank.Separate reserved category merit positions will also be indicated for the respective category of students e.g. SC Rank, ST Rank, OBC-A Rank, OBC-B Rank, PWD Rank as applicable.Counselling/allotment of seat/admission will be done based on GMR only (not on category ranks). Category ranks are only for information to candidates.Category ranks are generated based on information given by the candidates during online application. If during verification, any candidate’s claim is found invalid, his/her category rank will be cancelled and the candidate will be considered in General category only with his/her GMR. Category ranks of other candidates will not be revised.

Candidates can check the ranking methodology and rank cards in PUBDET exam below: WBJEEB prepares merit ranks based on the candidates’ score in the entrance tests. Individual candidates can view and download his/her Rank Card, which contains score and rank. WBJEEB does not publish any general rank/score list.a)    The rank shall be in the name and style of ‘GMR’ (General Merit Rank).b)    Ranking shall be done in the descending order of marks scored in the entrance test.c)    However, there may be ties and the tie-breaking rule given in section2.8    below shall be applicable for determining the merit rank.d)    Separate reserved category merit position will also be indicated for respective category of students e.g. SC Rank, ST Rank, OBC-A Rank, OBC-B Rank, PWD Rank as applicable.e)    Counselling/allotment of seat/admission will be done based on GMR only (not on category ranks). Category ranks are only for information to candidates.f)    Category ranks are generated based on information given by the candidates during online application. If during verification, any candidate’s claim is found invalid, his/her category rank will be cancelled and the candidate will be considered in General category only with his/her GMR. Category ranks of other candidates will not be revised.

Candidates are required to keep the following information in mind while appearing for PUBDET counselling round:Candidate’s credentials will be verified at the counselling centre.Aspirants need to appear in-person at their counselling centre.Credentials of candidates eligible for counselling and admission will be verified on stipulated dates, which will notified to the candidates.The Presidency University quota will be applicable for candidates who have qualified their BA/BSc (honors) degree through regukar examination of the university as per merit.Admission through non-PU quota will be based on the rank secured in PUBDET 2024 entrance exam.