WBJEE 2020 exam date may be advanced to February 2, before Class 12 exams

The WBJEE board forwards state education minister's proposal to advance the WBJEE 2020 exam to February 2, 2020, ten weeks earlier than the present date

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) board has decided to advance the WBJEE 2020 by 10 weeks. The 2020 WBJEE exam, which was earlier scheduled to be held on April 19 next year, will now likely to be conducted on February 2, 2020. WBJEE board chairman confirmed the plan to The Times of India and said the proposal had been forwarded to state education minister Partha Chatterjee for approval.

If approved, the next year will probably be the first time that the WBJEE will held before board examinations. Traditionally, the board has been holding the engineering entrance examination in