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WB JECA 2024 seat allotment result for round 2 has been declared on Oct 01, 2024. WB JECA counselling 2024 seat allotment result is available on the official website. Candidates must pay the seat acceptance fee and report to the allotted colleges between Oct 01 - Oct 04, 2024.
The WB JECA 2024 test offers admission to the MCA courses in the government and self-financed colleges in the state of West Bengal. The WB JECA seat allotment result for round 1 was out on Sep 26, 2024. Candidates who were not allotted seats in round 1 can find the direct link for round 2 seat allotment on this page.
WB JECA Counselling 2024
WB JECA counselling 2024 round 2 seat allotment result is out on Oct 01, 2024. The reporting to colleges for round 2 must be completed between Oct 01 - Oct 04, 2024. The WB JECA 2024 counselling registration began on Sep 20, 2024. The last date to register and lock choices was Sep 24, 2024.
WB JECA counselling 2024 will determine the final seat allotment to the MCA course across different colleges in the state. The counselling notification was released soon after the WB JECA 2024 results were announced. A brief account of the WB JECA counselling process is given below:
- Step 1: Log in to the official website.
- Step 2: Register for the WB JECA counselling.
- Step 3: Enter candidature details and fill out the preferences.
- Step 4: Await the WB JECA counselling results.
The West Bengal Joint Entrance for Computer Application (WB JECA) is a vital examination for aspiring MCA students in West Bengal. It offers a clear pathway to prestigious institutions, emphasizing strong mathematical and computer science foundations. The application process is straightforward, with clear eligibility criteria. The exam tests analytical skills, and the counseling process ensures fair seat allocation based on merit.
About WB JECA 2024
WB JECA 2024 is a common entrance test for the Master of Computer Application (MCA) course. It is conducted by WBJEEB, which conducts multiple entrance exams for admission to various UG and PG courses offered across West Bengal. WB JECA is an OMR-based entrance examination that is conducted once a year for admission to MCA at various government-funded and self-financed institutes in the state of West Bengal.
The key highlights of WB JECA 2024 are tabulated below:
| Name of the Exam | WB JECA |
| Conducting Authority |
West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB)
|
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 120 |
| Duration | 2 hours |
| Mode of Conduct |
Pen and Paper, OMR-Sheet
|
| Language of Conduct | English |
| Marks for Correct Response | 1 mark |
| Negative Marking |
Yes (1/4th mark deducted)
|
WB JECA 2024 Important Dates
The candidates registering for the WB JECA 2024 must check the official schedule to complete all the steps on time. As per the WB JECA official schedule, the important dates are given below:
| Event | Important Date |
| JECA Counselling Round 2 Seat Allotment | Oct 01, 2024 |
| JECA Counselling Round 1 Seat Allotment | Sep 26, 2024 |
| WB JECA Counselling Registration | Sep 20, 2024 |
| WB JECA 2024 Model Answer Key Released | Jul-Aug, 2024 |
| WB JECA 2024 Registrations Open | Apr 02, 2024 |
| WB JECA 2024 Registrations Close | Apr 30, 2024 |
| WB JECA 2024 Admit Card Released |
Jun 24 to Jun 30, 2024
|
| WB JECA 2024 Exam Date | Jun 30, 2024 |
| Answer-Key Challenge Response Window Closes | Jul 21, 2024 |
WB JECA 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates registering to appear in the WB JECA 2024 exam must have passed BCA from a recognized university/college with 60% marks (for the General category students) and 45% marks (for SC, ST, and other category students).
WB JECA 2024 Application Process
The application process of WB JECA 2024 is conducted online on the official website. Candidates can visit the official portal of WBJEE, go to examinations, and click “JECA” to proceed with their registrations. Interested candidates can apply online using the following steps:
- Step 1: Go to the official website of WB JECA- wbjeeb.nic.in/jeca.
- Step 2: Click on Apply Now/New Candidate login.
- Step 3: Fill out the application form and enter personal information (domicile, category, PwD status, religion, nationality, academic details etc.)
- Step 4: Choose the Zone of Examination.
- Step 5: Pay the application fee (INR 500).
- Step 6: Submit the form.
- Step 7: Download the confirmation page.
Candidates must complete the entire application process, from filling out the form to document submission online through the official portal only. Once the applications are completed, the candidates get a chance to correct certain information under the correction window, however, the primary registration particulars like the Name, Father’s Name, Mother’s name, gender, domicile, and Date of birth cannot be edited.
Documents Required
While filling out the WB JECA application form 2024 the candidates must keep the scanned copies of the following documents handy to complete the application at the earliest:
- Passport size photograph
- Signature
- Class 10th mark sheet.
- Class 12th mark sheet.
- Graduation Marksheets.
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate (if applicable)
WB JCEA 2024 Admit Card
As the WB JECA examination date advances, an admit card containing vital details such as roll number, venue, date of exam, candidate’s name etc. will be released by the authorities. Candidates must carry a hard copy of the admit card along with an ID proof on the day of the exam. The WB JECA admit card 2024 will ensure entry to the examination hall and must be retained until the counseling begins.
A brief overview on how to download the WB JECA admit card 2024 is given below:
- Step 1: Visit the official website of WB JECA 2024.
- Step 2: Click on the "WB JECA admit card released" link.
- Step 3: Enter login credentials.
- Step 4: Download the admit card in pdf format and get a printout.
WB JCEA 2024 Exam Centre
The WBJEEB allows students to select the zone/place of examination from 24 cities across 15 districts in West Bengal. A candidate can choose up to 3 options from the given choices. The WB JECA examination zones are:
| Bankura | Cooch Behar | Siliguri |
| Serampore | Howrah Maidan/Shibpur |
Salkia/Bally/Uttarpara
|
| Santragachi/Domjur | Uluberia | Central Kolkata |
| North Kolkata | Salt Lake/New Town | South Kolkata |
| West Kolkata | Malda | Berhampore |
| Kalyani | Barrackpur | Asansol |
| Durgapur | Kharagpur | Medinipur |
| Burdwan | Haldia |
Garia/Sonarpur/Baruipur
|
Also Read: Examination Zones of WB JECA 2024.
WB JECA 2024 Exam Pattern
WBJEEB sets the pattern for the common entrance test for admission to MCA courses. As per the official bulletin, the WB JECA exam pattern includes 100 questions divided into two categories: Category 1 and Category 2. For each correct answer the candidate will be awarded 1 mark and for each incorrect response 1/4th mark allotted to the question will be deducted. The paper will carry 100 marks.
A tabular representation of the pattern of WB JECA 2024 is given below:
| Category I (1 mark each) |
Category II (2 marks each)
|
| Total Questions- 80 |
Total Questions- 20
|
| Negative marking- 1/4th |
No Negative Marking
|
| Total Marks - 120 marks | |
WB JECA 2024 Syllabus
WB JECA syllabus includes topics covered during the undergraduate course in computer applications or equivalent courses in India. As per the updated notification, the syllabus does not have any mathematics and reasoning sections. The topics covered in the WB JECA syllabus include:
- C-Programming
- Object Oriented Programming
- Unix
- Data Structure
- Introduction to Computers
- Operating System
- Computer Networking
- Database Management System
- Software Engineering
- Machine Learning
WB JECA 2024 Result
The WB JECA 2024 result declaration is done in two parts. First, a model answer key is released and students are given an opportunity to challenge the answer key by paying a sum of INR 500 on the official portal. The board reviews the changes and publishes a final/frozen answer key.
Meanwhile, students can also view their scorecards through individual login and raise a review request by paying a fee of INR 500 on the official website. Once the review window is closed, the final results are published and can be accessed by individual login on the official portal.
Also Read: WB JECA Result 2024
FAQs on WB JECA 2024
Q: What is WB JECA 2024?
A: WB JECA 2024 is a common entrance test for the Master of Computer Application (MCA) course conducted by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB).
Q: How many questions are there in WB JECA 2024?
A: WB JECA 2024 has 100 questions carrying 120 marks across 2 sections.
Q: How many times is WB JECA 2024 conducted in a year?
A: WB JECA 2024 is conducted once a year for admission to the MCA course across government and self-financed colleges in West Bengal. It is an entrance examination that contains questions related to computer applications and reasoning.
Q: How to apply for WB JECA 2024?
A: The WB JECA 2024 application process is conducted online on the official website. Aspirants must register online on wbjeeb.in/jeca and fill out the form with relevant documents. They must also deposit the fee online to be eligible to appear in the exam.
Q: Has the WB JECA result 2024 been released?
A: The WB JECA 2024 result will be released soon on the official website.
Q: Is there a counselling round in WB JECA 2024?
A: Yes, once the results are released the candidates with a valid scorecard must register for the WB JECA counselling and await the seat allotment. The counselling process is also conducted online on the official website.
