Which books should I follow for PUBDET (English)?
Aspirants can refer to the following books to prepare for PUBDET -
- Class 11 and 12 course books
- Wren and Martin for Grammar
- A Glossary of Literary Term by M.H. Abrams
It is also advised that the students use older PUBDET question papers for practice. Those make the best prep material. Students get an
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If you used Resnick-Halliday-Walker or Sears-Zemansky for IIT preparation, review the theoretical chapter. Otherwise, any ordinary Plus Two textbook will suffice. However, familiarity with the two masterpieces I listed earlier will benefit you once your course begins. For issues, H. C. Verma is more
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Study the theory portion from Resnick-Halliday-Walker/ Sears-Zemansky, if you have used them for your IIT preparation. Else, any standard textbook for Plus Two would suffice. However, familiarity with the two classics I just mentioned would help you once your course co
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A good rank in PUBDET exam usually falls within the top 100 to 300, depending on course and category. Higher ranks improve chances of admission to preferred undergraduate programs at Presidency University, Kolkata.
The PUBDET result is generally released a few weeks after the exam on the official WBJEEB website, wbjeeb.nic.in. For PUBDET 2026, the exact result date will be announced after the examination schedule is finalized by the board.
If you lose your confirmation page, you can get a duplicate by board. But you have to pay a processing fee of INR 500 by a bank draft in name of “West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board”. You can pay the fees in Kolkata.
You need your application number, date of birth, and security pin. Enter these details correctly to sign in and view your PUBDET admit card.
You can download PUBDET admit card from official WBJEEB website. Visit wbjeeb.nic.in and click on the admit card link once it is released.
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