The WBJEEB has been announced to conduct JECA 2026 examination for the academic session 2026-27 for admission to MCA in the state of West Bengal since it is the only block in the state where the board has the authority. According to the notification, the starting date for the online application is April 9, 2026, and qualified aspirants may submit their applications at the official website.
The OMR-based entrance exam is scheduled to be held on June 14, 2026 (Sunday). Candidates holding a Bachelor’s degree (including final-year students) can apply to secure seats in top state institutes offering MCA programmes.
WBJEE JECA 2026 Key Dates
Event
Date
Registration Start
April 9, 2026
Admit Card Release
Early June 2026 (Expected)
Exam Date
June 14, 2026 (Sunday)
Result Declaration
August 2026 (Tentative)
Application Fee
Category
Fee
General
INR 500
SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/Third Gender
INR 400
Candidates can pay the application fee via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, UPI, or QR Code.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Requirement
Nationality
Indian Citizen
Qualification
3-year Bachelor’s degree (Final-year eligible)
Marks
50-60% in graduation
Mathematics
Required at 10+2 or degree level
Age Limit
No age restriction
Exam Pattern
The JECA 2026 exam will be held as a pen and paper-based test (offline mode) for 2 hours in English. The question paper will be made up of 100 multiple choice questions: splits as follows:
Category I: 80 questions (1 mark each, negative marking of 0.25)
Category II: 20 questions — 2 marks each (no negative marking)
It will include basics of computer applications based on C Programming, OOPs, Data Structures, OS, DBMS, Computer Network etc. Candidates should visit this page often and check the official WBJEEB website for information on Admit Card, Result, and Counselling.
