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Last updated: May 16, 2025
-> The PUBDET exam 2025 will be conducted on June 21, 2025 (Saturday) and June 22, 2025 (Sunday).
-> The Correction Window for PUBDET 2025 were opened from April 30 to May 2, 2025.
-> The PUBDET Application Form 2025 were available from March 28 to April 28, 2025.
-> 12th pass candidates can apply for the PUBDET exam.
The PUBDET 2025 Exam will be conducted on June 21, 2025 and June 22, 2025. The application window was open from March 28 to April 28, 2025, with a correction period from April 30 to May 2, 2025. Admit cards will be available for download between June 6 and June 22, 2025. The Presidency University Bachelor's Degree Entrance Test (PUBDET) is conducted by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB). The PUBDET exam is conducted to select candidates for the BA and BSc (Hons) courses offered by the Presidency University, Kolkata. The details regarding the exam dates or any other information regarding the exam has been released on the official website.
Read along to know the detailed descriptions of all important information about the PUBDET exam.
Direct Link for PUBDET 2025 Correction Window
Official PUBDET 2025 Information Bulletin PDF
The main details about the PUBDET Exam will be available on the official website. Some of the major highlights of the exam are given in the below table.
PUBDET 2025 Highlights |
|
Full Exam Name |
Presidency University Bachelor's Degree Entrance Test |
Short Exam Name |
PUBDET |
Conducting Body |
West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board |
Exam website |
https://wbjeeb.nic.in/pubdet/ |
Frequency of Conduct |
Once a year |
Exam Dates |
June 21 and 22, 2025 |
Exam Level |
National Level Exam |
Languages |
English |
Mode of Application |
Online |
Application Fee (General) |
Rs 500 for One Paper (Rs 250 for Additional Paper) |
Mode of Exam |
Offline |
Exam pattern |
Pen and Paper Test with MCQs |
Exam Duration |
90 minutes |
Mode of Counselling |
Offline |
PUBDET Pattern |
MCQs |
Exam helpdesk no. |
1800-1023-781 |
Participating Colleges |
1 college and 8 constituent schools |
Courses offered |
BA, BSc, (Hons) |
The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board was established in 1962. The board conducts all the major entrance examinations in the state of West Bengal for admission to various courses across universities and colleges. The WBJEEB conducts the Presidency University Bachelor's Degree Entrance Test. The PUBDET is conducted to select candidates for various BA and BSc programmes and Hons. programmes in the Presidency University of Kolkata. The Presidency University consists of one college and 8 constituent subject schools.
The official website has released the important dates for the PUBDET 2025 exam. Candidates should keep checking the website regularly to know about any important notifications.
Event | Date |
Application Form Release | March 28, 2025 |
Last Date to Submit Application | April 28, 2025 |
Application Correction Window | April 30 – May 2, 2025 |
Admit Card Availability | June 6 – June 22, 2025 |
PUBDET 2025 Exam Dates | June 21 – June 22, 2025 |
The candidates have to make sure that they are eligible to write the PUBDET exam. The eligibility criteria should be thoroughly understood. If any candidate is found to be not eligible for the exam, they will be disqualified. The eligibility criteria for the exam are listed below.
As per the educational qualification requirement of the exam the below-mentioned points should be noted.
There are no specific age criteria given. Candidates should make sure to satisfy all the other eligibility criteria listed.
There is no specification given for the number of attempts part also.
The eligibility criteria list minimum marks for the candidates. A minimum of 50% marks should be attained by the candidates. For certain subjects, there are minimum marks listed separately. Candidates should also qualify for this eligibility.
The candidates should be Indian to register for the exam.
The SC/ ST/ PwD/ OBC/ EWS candidates from the Kolkata region are given relaxation on the eligibility criteria. A certain number of seats are reserved for these candidates. They also have a relaxation in the minimum marks for the qualifying examination listed in the educational qualification section.
As per the previous year’s trends, the candidates will be selected for each course after clearing the examination. Candidates should register for the exam online, clear the PUBDET Exam, attend the counselling process and confirm their seats for the selected course.
The first step in the admission process is online registration. The registration process for all the candidates is the same. The registration link will be released on the official website. Candidates can follow the mentioned steps.
Step 1: Visit the Official Website.
Step 2: Select the “New Registration” Option.
Step 3: Fill in all the required details of the candidates.
Step 4: Submit the registration form.
Step 5: A login ID and password will be generated through the registered mobile number or email id.
The candidates have to fill out the application form after the registration process. The steps for the same are given below.
Step 1: Visit the Official Website.
Step 2: Select the “Login” Option.
Step 3: Login using the login id and password.
Step 4: Complete the Application Form by filling in all the required details.
Step 5: Pay the application fee and submit the application.
Step 6: Download the Confirmation page and take printouts of the same for further procedures.
The candidates should pay a certain amount of fee for the completion of the application form. The fee for all the candidates is the same.
Course |
Application Fee |
All courses (for all category candidates) |
Rs. 500/- |
The syllabus for the PUBDET Exam is mainly the syllabus of the 12th standard qualifying examination. Candidates have to prepare for the exam according to this syllabus for better scores. The candidate has to focus on the relevant subjects for each exam. English language comprehension, basic mathematics, general awareness, etc. are some of the common topics that can be found on the exam paper. Make sure to be thorough with the subject syllabus you are appearing for.
The exam pattern is the same for almost all the courses. Candidates can take the help of the exam pattern to know the basic details of the exam and the model of the question paper. The exam pattern is listed in the table below.
Mode |
Pen-Paper Based, Objective Questions |
Total Questions |
50 MCQs |
Marks for Each Question |
2 Marks |
Negative Marking |
1 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer |
Duration |
90 minutes |
Medium |
English |
The candidates can download their admit cards for the exam from the official website once they are released. The steps for the same are given below.
Step 1: Visit the Official Website.
Step 2: Select the “Admit Card 2025” Option.
Step 3: Login using the login id and password.
Step 4: The admit card for the candidate will be visible on the page.
Step 5: Download using the download option provided on the page and take enough printouts.
The exam centres list for PUBDET has been released. The candidates will be allotted an exam centre through their admit card. The below table provides exam centres around the state.
Bankura |
Kolkata-Central |
Asansol |
Kolkata-North/Salt Lake |
Durgapur |
Kolkata-South |
Burdawan |
Malda |
Coochbihar |
Kharagpur |
Siliguri |
Haldia |
Srirampur |
Berhampur |
Howrah |
Kalyani |
The candidates are required to carry the following documents with them for the examination. No other documents or materials will be allowed inside the exam except the stationary for the exam.
The answer key for all the papers can be viewed on the official website after the examination. Candidates can follow the mentioned steps to view their answer key.
Step 1: Visit the Official Website.
Step 2: Select the “Answer Key for (desired course)” Option.
Step 3: The answer key will be visible on the page.
Step 4: The candidates can download the same if needed.
The results of the exam will be released on the official website after a few weeks after the exam. Candidates can view their results by logging into their profiles. Further instructions for the admission process will also be provided with the results.
Step 1: Visit the Official Website.
Step 2: Select the “Results” Option.
Step 3: Login using the login id and password.
Step 4: The results of the candidate for each course category exam attended will be visible on the page.
Step 5: Download the results using the download option provided on the page and take enough printouts of the same.
The instructions for the counselling process will be issued through the official website. Candidates can view their results and take necessary actions as instructed. The counselling process includes the verification of d=documents and the confirmation of seats. It may be conducted online or offline according to the authority’s decision. The candidates have to compulsorily complete this process to confirm their seats for the selected course.
The cutoff marks for the PUBDET are not released. The cut-off scores will be decided by the authorities. There won’t be any further decisions regarding the same after one confirmation. It is according to this cut-off mark that the merit list is prepared. The cut-off is decided according to many factors like the level of difficulty, the number of students who appeared for the exam, available seats, etc.
The decisions regarding the PUBDET Exam are taken by the authorities. The authority has not yet released the official notification of the examination. Therefore, for any changes or new updates, the candidates are required to check the official website regularly.
The important points to be noted by the candidates are as follows.
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