The WBJEE board has decided to cut down on the number of questions from 90 to 80. From this year, students will have to tick the right answer among multiple options. There will be 60 questions of one mark each and 20 questions carrying 2 marks each,
Another change announced by WBJEE on Monday was to allow students to take the exam from a centre near the school which they had last attended.
Allotment of Examination Centre – WBJEE 2012
WBJEE 2012 (JEM 2012) – Notification – Important Information
WBUT Colleges going to be autonomous?
At a time when the West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT) is under fire from the state higher education department over questionable performance, the university has sought proposals for autonomy from its affiliated colleges.
According to them, this is not the right time to dig into the autonomy issue as WBUT is in deep waters ….
WBJEE 2012 Application Forms will be available from 28th December, 2011 at selected U B I Bank Branches
Note : Please refer the detailed advertisement which will appear in national dailies and will also be made available here by 4th week of December, 2011.
Affiliation for private engineering colleges in WB on yearly basis
Each college will have to show adequate infrastructure, adherence to rules and regulations and reports substantiating their placement claims as and when the inspection team pays a visit. If such visits, every year to colleges, become mandatory and the private engineering colleges become unanswerable, then it will be a boon for students. Else, once they receive affiliation, many of these colleges hardly care to adhere to the rules and regulations. Even the West Bengal University of Technology, the affiliating university, does not have the power to take such colleges to task.
Court rejects failed student’s exam plea
Calcutta high court on Thursday turned down the petition of an MTech student of West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT) to be allowed to take the third semester after failing the viva voce in her second semester.