WBJEE 2026 Result Declared: Shaswat Banerjee Tops Exam as 97.74% Candidates Qualify
The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEE) has released the results for WBJEE 2026, which are used for admission into engineering, pharmacy, and architecture courses. Shaswat Banerjee from Nalanda Academy became the top scorer in the state, and a total of 97.74% of the examinees passed the test. Now, candidates can download their rank cards from the official website and start preparing for the counselling process that will assign seats based on merit and their choices.
WBJEE 2026 Result: Key Highlights
| Information | Details |
| Exam Date | May 24, 2026 |
| Result Declaration | June 18, 2026 (4PM) |
| Rank 1 | Shaswat Banerjee |
| Qualification Rate | 97.74% |
| Rank Card Download | wbjeeb.nic.in |
| Programs | Engineering, Pharmacy, Architecture |
| Counselling | To be announced |
| Official Portal | wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee |
Source: wbjeeb.nic.in
How to Download WBJEE 2026 Rank Card?
Here are the steps to download the scorecard:
- Go to the official website at wbjeeb.nic.in.
- Click on the "WBJEE 2026 Rank Card" link.
- Enter your application number and password.
- Submit the details to view your result.
- Download and save the rank card for future use.
What Is Included in the Rank Card?
The rank card has your General Merit Rank (GMR), category rank, marks scored, percentile, and whether you passed the exam. These details are essential during the admission and seat allocation process.
Programmes Available Through WBJEE
Candidates who passed the exam are eligible for admission to:
- B.Tech engineering courses
- B.Pharm courses
- B.Arch courses
These admissions will be provided in both government and private colleges in West Bengal through the counseling process.
What Comes Next?
After the results, candidates need to take part in the online counselling process where they can choose their preferred colleges and courses. Seats will be assigned based on your rank, category, and availability.Once selected, candidates must verify their documents, pay the required fees, and report to their assigned college within the given time.
Important Advice for Candidates
Candidates should download their rank cards right away, have all necessary documents ready, and keep an eye on updates about the counselling schedule. It’s important to choose your preferences carefully and complete all formalities on time to get admission to your preferred college.