Why is the WBJEE 2025 Result on Hold? Legal Disputes and Updates

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Update on Aug 18 2025, 06:30 PM IST

WBJEE 2025 exam results are postponed because of legal disputes. The exam was held on April 27, 2025, and the results were prepared to be released on June 5, 2025, but they got delayed. Later, the date was moved to August 7, but even that could not happen. The reason for the delay is a case over the state’s revised OBC reservation list and the JEMAS-PG (postgraduate medical) merit list. The Calcutta High Court took up the matter after receiving complaints from students and even started contempt proceedings. Until the court gives its order, the WBJEE Board cannot declare the results. This has left thousands of students waiting without clarity on admissions.

 

The WBJEE 2025 Exam Result will show the marks scored by candidates in the entrance exam. Students can download their results in the form of a rank card. Along with the result, the board will also publish the final answer key, prepared after reviewing all objections raised against the provisional key.

 

WBJEE 2025 was held in offline (pen-and-paper) mode at multiple exam centres. Candidates who qualify will have to take part in the WBJEE 2025 counselling process, where seats will be allotted based on their WBJEE/JEE Main rank, category, preferences, and seat availability.

 

Also, in response to all the questions and queries, WBJEEB Chairperson Sonali Chakraborty Banerjee responded that the board can’t do much, as per the 2014 WBJEE gazette notification, only the State Government has the authority to resolve such issues and direct the exam body. Education Minister Bratya Basu also said that the government is prepared to release the WBJEE 2025 Results, but the board is proceeding carefully until the OBC reservation matter is settled in court.

 

Table of Contents
  1. What Happens After WBJEE 2025 Result: Counselling Details
  2. Documents Required for WBJEE 2025 Counselling
  3. WBJEE 2025 Participating Institutes
  4. WBJEE Result 2025 FAQs

 

What Happens After WBJEE 2025 Result: Counselling Details

After the results are declared, the eligible candidates will have to go through the WBJEE 2025 Counselling process. This includes registering online, filling in college and course choices, and paying the counselling fee. After this, the WBJEE Board will release the seat allotment result separately for each round.

 

The counselling will be held in three rounds. Candidates with valid JEE Main scores can also participate. Also, the seat allotment will solely depend on the candidate’s WBJEE or JEE Main rank, preferred choices, reservation category, and seat availability.

 

Documents Required for WBJEE 2025 Counselling

During the counselling process, candidates must keep the following documents ready to upload:

Candidate

Required Documents

All Candidates

Class 10 Admit Card/Birth Certificate (for DOB proof), Class 10 Marksheet, Class 12 Marksheet, WBJEE 2025 Rank Card

WB Domicile Candidates

Domicile Certificate (as per Sections 3.4, 3.4.1, and 3.4.2 of the Information Bulletin)

SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B

Valid Category Certificate (as per Sections 5.2 and 5.3 of the Information Bulletin)

PwD Candidates

PwD Certificate (as per Section 5.4 of the Information Bulletin)

TFW Candidates

Income Certificate (as per Section 6.2 of the Information Bulletin)

 

WBJEE 2025 Participating Institutes

Since the WBJEE 2025 results are postponed and counselling is yet to begin, candidates can meanwhile go through the list of participating colleges. This will help them understand the institutions that will be offering admissions through WBJEE once the process starts.

S.No

Name of the Institute

UNIVERSITY/UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT (11)

1

ALIAH UNIVERSITY, NEW TOWN

2

BIDHAN CHANDRA KRISHI VISWA VIDYALAYA, MOHANPUR, NADIA

3

DEPARTMENT OF JUTE AND FIBRE TECHNOLOGY, CALCUTTA UNIVERSITY

4

JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY

5

KAZI NAZRUL UNIVERSITY, ASANSOL

6

MAULANA ABUL KALAM AZAD UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, WEST BENGAL

7

UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, THE UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN

8

UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA (COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND AGRICULTURE)

9

UNIVERSITY OF KALYANI, SCIENCE INSTRUMENTATION CENTRE

10

FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY, UTTAR BANGA KRISHI VISWA VIDYALAYA

11

FACULTY OF DAIRY TECHNOLOGY, WEST BENGAL UNIVERSITY OF ANIMAL & FISHERY SCIENCES

STATE GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING COLLEGE (9)

1

ALIPURDUAR GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT COLLEGE, ALIPURDUAR

2

COOCH BEHAR GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING COLLEGE, COOCH BEHAR

3

GOVERNMENT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND LEATHER TECHNOLOGY, KOLKATA

4

GOVT. COLLEGE OF ENGG. & TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY, BERHAMPORE

5

GOVT. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & CERAMIC TECHNOLOGY, KOLKATA

6

GOVT. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY, SERAMPORE

7

JALPAIGURI GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING COLLEGE, JALPAIGURI

8

KALYANI GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING COLLEGE, KALYANI, NADIA

9

RAMKRISHNA MAHATO GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING COLLEGE, PURULIA

STATE GOVERNMENT PHARMACY COLLEGE (1)

1

INSTITUTE OF PHARMACY, JALPAIGURI

CENTRAL GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING COLLEGE (1)

1

GHANI KHAN CHOUDHURY INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, MALDA

PRIVATE UNIVERSITY (8)

1

ADAMAS UNIVERSITY, BARASAT

2

INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT, KOLKATA, UNDER UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT, KOLKATA

3

JIS UNIVERSITY, AGARPARA

4

SCHOOL OF PHARMACY, TECHNO INDIA UNIVERSITY, SALT LAKE

5

SEACOM SKILLS UNIVERSITY, BOLPUR

6

SISTER NIVEDITA UNIVERSITY, NEW TOWN

7

SWAMI VIVEKANANDA UNIVERSITY

8

TECHNO INDIA UNIVERSITY, SALT LAKE

PRIVATE ENGINEERING COLLEGE (62)

1

ABACUS INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT, MOGRA, HOOGHLY

2

ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY, ADISAPTAGRAM, HOOGHLY

3

ASANSOL ENGINEERING COLLEGE, ASANSOL, BURDWAN

4

B.P. PODDAR INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY, KOLKATA

5

BANKURA UNNAYANI INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING, BANKURA

6

BENGAL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, DURGAPUR

7

BENGAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT, SANTINIKETAN

8

BIRBHUM INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, SURI, BIRBHUM

9

BUDGE BUDGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, BUDGE-BUDGE

10

CALCUTTA INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT, TOLLYGUNGE, KOLKATA

11

CALCUTTA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ULUBERIA, HOWRAH

12

CAMELLIA INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, BUD BUD, BURDWAN

13

CAMELLIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT, BAINCHI, HOOGHLY

14

CAMELLIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, BADU ROAD, MADHYAMGRAM

15

CAMELLIA SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, BARASAT

16

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT, KOLAGHAT

17

DR. B. C. ROY ENGINEERING COLLEGE, DURGAPUR

18

DR.SUDHIR CHANDRA SUR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SPORTS COMPLEX, DUM DUM

19

DREAM INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, BISHNUPUR, 24-PARGANAS-SOUTH

20

DUMKAL INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, DUMKAL, MURSHIDABAD

21

DURGAPUR INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT, DURGAPUR

22

ELITTE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, MAHISPOTA, SODEPUR

23

FUTURE INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT, SONARPUR

24

FUTURE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, BORAL, GARIA

25

GARGI MEMORIAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, BARUIPUR, KOLKATA

26

GLOBAL INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY KRISHNANAGAR, NADIA

27

GREATER KOLKATA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT, BARUIPUR

28

GURU NANAK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, PANIHATI, SODEPUR

29

HALDIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, HALDIA, PURBA MEDINIPUR

30

HEMNALINI MEMORIAL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, HARINGHATA

31

HERITAGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, KOLKATA

32

HOOGHLY ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE, HOOGHLY

33

IDEAL INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING, KALYANI

34

IMPS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, MALDA

35

INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, PASCHIM MEDINIPUR

36

JIS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, KALYANI, NADIA

37

JLD ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT COLLEGE, BARUIPUR

38

KANAD INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT, MANKAR, BURDWAN

39

MALLABHUM INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, BISHNUPUR, BANKURA

40

MCKV INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING, LILUAH, HOWRAH

41

MEGHNAD SAHA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, KOLKATA

42

MODERN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, BANDEL, HOOGHLY

43

MURSHIDABAD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, MURSHIDABAD

44

NARULA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, AGARPARA, KOLKATA

45

NETAJI SUBHAS ENGINEERING COLLEGE, GARIA, KOLKATA

46

NSHM KNOWLEDGE CAMPUS, DURGAPUR GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS

47

OM DAYAL GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS, ULUBERIA, HOWRAH

48

PAILAN COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY, PAILAN PARK

49

RCC INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, KOLKATA

50

REGENT EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION, BARASAT, KOLKATA

51

SANAKA EDUCATION TRUSTS GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS, DURGAPUR, BURDWAN

52

SEACOM ENGINEERING COLLEGE, SANKRAIL, HOWRAH

53

SILIGURI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, SILIGURI

54

ST. MARY'S TECHNICAL CAMPUS KOLKATA, BARASAT

55

ST. THOMAS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, KHIDIRPUR, KOLKATA

56

SUPREME KNOWLEDGE FOUNDATION GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS, MANKUNDU, HOOGHLY

57

SWAMI VIVEKANANDA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, SONARPUR

58

TECHNO BENGAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, DHAPA, KOLKATA

59

TECHNO ENGINEERING COLLEGE BANIPUR, 24 PARGANAS-NORTH

60

TECHNO INTERNATIONAL BATANAGAR

61

TECHNO INTERNATIONAL NEW TOWN, RAJARHAT, NEW TOWN

62

TECHNO MAIN SALT LAKE, SECTOR-V, SALT LAKE

STAND-ALONE PRIVATE PHARMACY COLLEGE (34)

1

ANAND COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, DEBRA, PASCHIM MEDINIPUR

2

BCDA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY & TECHNOLOGY, HRIDAYPUR, BARASAT

3

BCDA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY & TECHNOLOGY, CAMPUS-2, MADHYAMGRAM

4

BELARANI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, ONDA, BANKURA

5

BENGAL COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY, DUBRAJPUR, BIRBHUM

6

BENGAL COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCE & RESEARCH, DURGAPUR

7

BENGAL SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY, SUGANDHA, HOOGHLY

8

BHARAT TECHNOLOGY, ULUBERIA, HOWRAH

9

BIRBHUM PHARMACY SCHOOL, HETAMPUR, BIRBHUM

10

CALCUTTA INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL TECH. & ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES, ULUBERIA

11

DEROZIO PHARMA INSTITUTE, GOPALCHAK, MOYNA, PURBA MEDINIPUR

12

DR. B. C. ROY COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES, DURGAPUR

13

DmbH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, HOOGHLY

14

EAST WEST EDUCATION INSTITUTE, PURBA BARDHAMAN

15

EMINENT COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY, BARASAT

16

GANDHARI COLLEGE (SCHOOL OF PHARMACY), BHUPATINAGAR, PURBA MEDINIPUR

17

GITANJALI COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, LOHAPUR, BIRBHUM

18

GLOBAL COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY, KRISHNANAGAR

19

GUPTA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGICAL SCIENCES, ASANSOL, BURDWAN

20

GURU NANAK INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, SODEPUR

21

HALDIA INSTITUTE OF PHARMACY, HALDIA

22

IQ CITY INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, DURGAPUR

23

JAKIR HOSSAIN INSTITUTE OF PHARMACY, RAGHUNATHGANJ

24

M.R. COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH, BIRA, ASHOKNAGAR

25

NETAJI SUBHAS CHANDRA BOSE INSTITUTE OF PHARMACY, CHAKDAH, NADIA

26

NSHM INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY, DURGAPUR

27

NSHM KNOWLEDGE CAMPUS, KOLKATA GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS, KOLKATA

28

P.G. INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, CHANDRAKONA

29

PANDAVESWAR SCHOOL OF PHARMACY

30

RANGAMATI COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, NALHATI, BIRBHUM

31

RASHBEHARI PHARMACEUTICAL INSTITUTE, PANSKURA

32

SEACOM PHARMACY COLLEGE

33

SKM INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH

34

VIDYASAGAR PHARMACEUTICAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, SIMURALI, NADIA

 

WBJEE Result 2025 FAQs

Is the WBJEE 2025 result out?

No, the WBJEE 2025 result has not been released yet. The WBJEE 2025 exam was conducted on April 27, 2025, but the results are postponed due to an ongoing court case related to the OBC reservation issue.

Why is the WBJEE Result 2025 delayed?

WBJEE Result 2025 is delayed because of a legal dispute over the revised OBC reservation list and JEMAS-PG merit list. The Calcutta High Court is hearing the matter, and the board cannot publish results until orders are given.

What is a safe score on the WBJEE 2025?

A safe score on the WBJEE 2025 depends on the institute and branch a candidate aims for. Generally, scoring above 120 to 140 can be considered safe for decent colleges, while higher marks improve chances for top institutions.

When does counselling start for WBJEE 2025?

The WBJEE 2025 counselling process will begin only after the results are announced. Since the results are delayed due to legal proceedings, the counselling dates are also pushed back and will be notified later officially.

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