How much does a Diploma holder need to get lateral admission? What WBJEE rank is required?
Lateral admission is in the B.Tech programs of WBJEE by Diploma Holders, student needs a rank around 150-200 for top college like Jadavpur University. General criteria include:
Diploma in Engineering relevant field.
Based on the College and Branch (Median) - To get a rank more/less than this as per yo
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To secure lateral admission into B.Tech programs through WBJEE, a Diploma holder typically needs to achieve a rank of around 150-200 for top colleges like Jadavpur University.
General Criteria:
Diploma in Engineering: You must hold a Diploma in a relevant engineering field.
WBJEE Rank: The required ran
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According to previous years' WBJEE cutoff trends, candidates will have to score a rank under 10,000 for admission into courses offered by top government colleges of the state.
WBJEE cutoff is released after every round of counselling is over. No login credentials are required to check cutoff. Official cutoff will be available at wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee.
There is no WBJEE qualifying cutoff. Candidates of all ranks can participate in WBJEE counselling. However, admissions will be done based on ranks and eligibility.
WBJEE counselling is an online process. Candidates have to register, pay counselling fee and fill courses and colleges, in order of preference. WBJEE seat allotment will be announced online. Allotment will be done according to their rank and preferences.
After allotment in WBJEE counselling, candidates will have to submit their 10th and 12th marksheet, 10th admit card, domicile certificate and more for verification at their allotted institutes.
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