WBJEE Question Paper with Solutions for 2018 – PDF Download
West Bengal admits students of the state to the undergraduate level engineering courses, through the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) every year. With an increasing number of students, each year sees a different pattern and trend in the cut off scores, opening and closing ranks. This article talks about the WBJEE exam question paper 2018.
WBJEE 2018 Question Papers
- WBJEE 2018 Maths Question Paper with Solutions
- WBJEE 2018 Physics Question Paper with Solutions
- WBJEE 2018 Chemistry Question Paper with Solutions
WBJEE 2018 Question Paper Overall Analysis
The exam was conducted on 22nd April of 2018 for 34,125 seats across the state. A total of 1.27 lakh candidates appeared for the exam. WBJEE 2018 question paper pdf download will aid in learning and preparing for the upcoming WBJEE.
- Paper Pattern
The exam was conducted in two sessions. The forenoon session from 11 am to 1 pm with mathematics questions and the afternoon session from 2 pm to 4 pm with questions from physics and chemistry
| Mode of the examination | Offline |
| Type of questions | Multiple choice questions |
| Total marks | 200 marks in total |
| Number of Questions | 155 for both papers |
| Counseling | Type 1 for WBJEE candidatesType 2 for JEE Main candidates |
| Marking Scheme | Category 1Correct answers fetch 1 markWrong answers deduct .25 marksOnly one correct answer per questionCategory 2Correct answers fetch 2 markWrong answers deduct. 5 marksOnly one correct answer per questionCategory 3Correct answers fetch 2 markWrong combination answer deducts .55 marksMore than one answer |
- Difficulty analysis
The overall paper was considered easy-medium while the mathematics section seemed difficult for most of the students. The paper-wise difficulty is given below
| Subjects | Total Questions | Easy | Medium | Difficult |
| Maths | 75 | 35 | 25 | 15 |
| Physics | 40 | 15 | 15 | 10 |
| Chemistry | 40 | 18 | 15 | 7 |
| Total | 155 | 68 | 55 | 32 |
- Opening and closing ranks
| College Name | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| Jadavpur University | 1 | 2537 |
| Institute of Engineering and Management | 21 | 3596 |
| Kalyani Government Engineering College | 370 | 2528 |
| Haldia Institute of Technology | 481 | 31721 |
| Heritage Institute of Technology | 574 | 11495 |
| Bengal Engineering and Technology | 832 | 43037 |
| Techno India | 1616 | 25549 |
| Netaji Subhash Engineering College | 2082 | 11987 |
| RCC Institute of Engineering and Technology | 2166 | 101554 |
Category distribution:
| Subject | Category 1 | Category 2 | Category 3 | Total Questions | Total Marks |
| Physics | 30 Q X 1 M | 5 Q X 2 M | 5 Q X 2 M | 40 | 50 |
| Chemistry | 30 Q X 1 M | 5 Q X 2 M | 5 Q X 2 M | 40 | 50 |
| Mathematics | 50 Q X 1 M | 15 Q X 2 M | 10 Q X 2 M | 75 | 100 |
| Biological Sciences | 80 Q X 1 M | 25 Q X 2 M | 10 Q X 2 M | 115 | 150 |
Take Away!
Practicing mock tests with WBJEE 2018 question paper with solution pdf download will get aspiring candidates to fly high with success. The WBJEE 2018 question paper with the solution can be downloaded for further analysis.