West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board: AQ-13/1, Salt Lake, Kolkata - 700 091
West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board: AQ-13/1, Salt Lake, Kolkata - 700 091
West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board: AQ-13/1, Salt Lake, Kolkata - 700 091
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The State Government vide West Bengal Act XIV of 2014 enacted The West Bengal
Joint Entrance Examinations Board Act, 2014 and empowered the Board to conduct
Common Entrance Examinations for selection of candidates for admission to
undergraduate and postgraduate Professional, Vocational and General Degree Courses in
the State of West Bengal and to conduct counselling on-line or otherwise adopting a
single-window approach,
And whereas,
And whereas,
WBJEEB will conduct centralized online counselling for the applicants of JENPAS(UG)-
2020 based on their 10+2 marks for admission to B.Sc.-Nursing and eight other Allied
Health Sc. courses in Colleges/ Institutes in the State of West Bengal for the academic
session 2020-2021.
The rules and guidelines for e-counselling and admission process are provided
hereunder. Candidates registering for e-counselling must go through the Notification and
notices published in this regard very carefully. Once registered, it will be construed that
the candidates agree to all the terms and conditions mentioned.
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a) During registration, once academic scores are given, the candidate can view
all choices of institutes and courses available to him/her according his/her
eligibility criteria based on the inputs provided by him/her.
b) The choices are shown in alphabetic order to make search easy.
c) Candidate can also search type of institute wise, course wise etc.
d) It is advised that the candidate selects maximum number of institutes/
courses to maximize the chance of allotment.
e) After selecting institutes/courses, the candidate will arrange his/her choices
in order of his/her priority.
f) If a candidate does not give any choice, he/she will not be given any
allotment.
g) If one or more documents are rejected during verification, some or all
choices selected by the candidate may become invalid.
5.0 Choice locking:
a) Candidate must lock his/her choices within a pre-announced date. Candidate
can also take a printout of his/her locked choices.
b) If a candidate fails/forgets to lock his/her choices within the pre-announced
deadline, his/her last saved choices will be considered final and will be
locked.
6.0 Ranking:
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only (not on category ranks). Category ranks are only for information to
candidates within the respective category.
g) Category ranks are generated based on the category 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 with his/her GMR.
Category ranks of other candidates will not be revised.
h) Another separate merit rank will be published in the name of ‘NMR’ for
female candidates only for admission into B. Sc. – Nursing. Gender will be
taken as it is declared by the candidate during online application. WBJEEB
will not be responsible for any mistake committed by the candidate in
declaring his/her gender during online application.
7.0 Round-1: Provisional Allotment and Provisional Admission.
a) Provisional allotment of 1st round will be declared after declaration of
ranks, on a pre-scheduled date and all registered candidates will be informed
by SMS.
b) General seats will be allotted only if a candidate meets the cut-off marks
for general seats.
c) Allotment is given on the basis of information and documents provided by
the candidate. If at any stage it is found on scrutiny that the applicant is
otherwise ineligible for the allotment, his/her allotment/admission
shall be treated as cancelled.
d) Candidates will login to check their allotment. The allotment status will show
the institute and course in which he/she has been allotted a seat.
e) The candidate has two options.
a) Accept and freeze the seat. Candidate sets his/her willingness for
possible upgradation = NO.
b) Accept with option for a possible up-gradation. Candidate sets
his/her willingness for possible upgradation = YES.
c) In both cases the candidate has to pay seat acceptance fee (₹200 for
allotment in Govt. and Govt. aided Institutes and ₹3000 for allotment in
Pvt. Institutes) and download the provisional allotment letter and the
provisional admission letter, which is provisional and is subject to
successful physical verification of documents by the concerned institute.
d) PwD candidates allotted PwD seats will have to physically report to
IPGMER, Kolkata on a scheduled date for physical verification. In case
his/her PwD status is cancelled on verification, the present allotment
will be cancelled, and he/she will be considered in next round in non-
PwD seats. If he/she fails to report on the scheduled date, it will be
construed that he/she is not interested in the admission and will not be
considered in any further allotment in any further round.
f) If the candidate fails to pay the seat acceptance fee, it will be construed that
he/she is not interested in the admission and will not be considered in any
further allotment in any further round.
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g) All those who freeze their seats will have to physically report to the
respective institute within the scheduled date and complete all formalities.
8.0 Round-2:
a) Following three groups of candidates who have already successfully
registered in Round-1 will be considered in Round-2 namely,
(i) Those who did not get any allotment in Round-1,
(ii) Those who accepted the allotted seat in Round-1, paid seat acceptance
fee and opted for upgradation.
(iii) PwD candidates whose PwD status has been cancelled in Round-1.
b) The allotment will be declared on the prescheduled date.
(It is essential to note that if the allotment is upgraded, the earlier
allotment is cancelled, and the seat is allotted to other deserving
candidates. As such, the candidate cannot reverse the upgradation, i.e.
he/she cannot claim his/her earlier allotment back.)
c) The upgraded candidates must pay positive differential amount of
provisional admission fee, if any. (On the other hand, if any amount is
refundable, the same will be refunded on-line to the candidate’s bank
account in due course). The candidates can then download their revised
provisional admission letter.
d) Those who opted for upgradation but have not been upgraded need not take
any further action with the counselling system; their earlier allotment still
holds good.
e) Those who did not get any allotment in Round-1 or those whose allotment in
Round-1 was cancelled and got fresh allotment in Round-2, has to pay seat
acceptance fee (₹200 for allotment in Govt. and Govt. aided Institutes and
₹3000 for allotment in Pvt. Institutes) and download the provisional
allotment letter and the provisional admission letter, which is provisional
and is subject to successful physical verification by the concerned institute.
9.0 General Rules: Valid throughout the counselling.
a) Physical reporting: After completing the provisional admission by freezing
the allotted seat and downloading the Provisional Admission Letter
candidates will have to report to the institute within the give schedule and
complete all formalities, failing which it will be construed that he/she is
not interested in the admission, his/her allotment/admission will be
cancelled.
b) Withdrawal: The candidate can withdraw any time during the sea
acceptance periods. Once withdrawn, he/she will not be considered for next
rounds of counseling, if any.
c) Refund:
1. If a candidate withdraws after paying the provisional admission fees, the
amount will be refunded to him/her through on-line banking within 60
days of closure of all rounds of counselling. The candidate will not have to
take any action for the same.
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2. Once a candidate accepts and freezes an allotted seat, the seat acceptance
fee paid by him/her will be transferred to the respective Institute after
closure of all rounds. In case the candidate fails to physically report to the
institute and complete all formalities, he/she will have to apply to that
institute for any refund. WBJEEB will not have any responsibility / liability
in this regard and will not entertain any communication in this
connection.
d) Grievance Redressal: Candidates can contact the Help Desk (1800 1023
781, 1800 3450 050) for help/clarification/grievance if required.
e) Automatic seat category up gradation: candidates may have automatic
seat category up gradation in same institute and in same course if such
vacancies arise.
10.0 Extension: More rounds of counselling e.g. mop-up round may be organised
WBJEEB if desired so by the appropriate Authority. Rules for such extended
rounds will be published separately and the candidates will be intimated
through notice(s).
11.0 Eligibility: See Information Bulletin.
12.0 Seat Matrix: Information on seats offered through e-counselling in various
institutions in various courses in various categories as provided by the DHS,
Govt. of West Bengal and WBUHSc is given in the website. Note that there may
be other seats available in some institute/course which are not offered through
e-counselling and hence are not shown in the seat matrix.
13.0 Reservation of Seats for SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/PwD/EWS category of
students: See Information Bulletin.
Candidates having OBC certificates dated before 31.12.2009 should have them
revalidated from the issuing authority, with either category OBC-A or OBC-B is
to be clearly mentioned.
14.0 Domicile requirement: See Information Bulletin.
15.0 Legal Jurisdiction: All matters pertaining to conduct of WBJEE – 2020 e-
counselling shall fall within the jurisdiction of Calcutta only. The Board will not
be a party pertaining to any dispute arising in the process of admission to any
course of study through WBJEE – 2020.
(Prof. M. Saha)
Chairman
West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board
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Annexure: 1
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Annexure-2
………………………….). I solemnly affirm that I have been residing in West Bengal for last 10
years till 31.12.2019 / my parents are permanent resident of West Bengal (strike out
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
Due to the COVID pandemic situation, I am not able to arrange the domicile certificate at
this moment and hence in lieu of the domicile certificate, this self-
declaration/UNDERTAKING may be accepted for the time being for the purpose of
I undertake that I shall submit the formal domicile certificate at the time of physical
reporting to the institute where my admission is finalized. Also, I agree that if I fail to submit
the formal domicile certificate at the time of physical reporting, my admission will be
cancelled. I shall not hold West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board responsible if my
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Signature of the candidate and date
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