The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) released the provisional answer key for WBJEE 2026 on May 27, 2026. Candidates who took the exam on May 24 can now review the official answer key for Paper I (Mathematics) and Paper II (Physics & Chemistry). This release opens a three-day window for candidates to verify their carbon OMR sheets.
The provisional answer key is available on the official WBJEEB website. Candidates can access the portal to check their responses against the official answers. This verification process aims to ensure transparency before the merit list is published.
Challenging the Answer Key
Candidates who identify errors in the provisional answer key have a strict deadline to submit objections. The online portal for raising complaints will close on May 29, 2026 . No objections will be accepted after this date.
Each challenge lodged against a question will incur a processing fee of ₹500 . Along with the fee, candidates must provide a plausible solution to support their objection.
How to Download and Challenge
To download the WBJEE 2026 Provisional Answer Key and submit challenges, follow these steps:
- Visit the official website: wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee .
- Locate and select the link for viewing or challenging the model answers.
- Log in using your registration number and password.
- Download the provisional answer key specific to your test booklet code.
- Identify any questions with incorrect answers or IDs.
- Attach supporting references for each challenge.
- Complete the online payment for each objection.
Key Dates and Timelines
The WBJEEB has outlined specific dates for the answer key process. These deadlines are automated and non-extendable.
| Milestone | Date |
| Release of Provisional Answer Key | May 27, 2026 |
| Closing of Online Objection Portal | May 29, 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Processing Fee Per Question Challenged | ₹500 (Non-refundable) |
| Declaration of Final Answer Key | First week of June 2026 (Expected) |
| Release of Final Results & Rank Cards | Mid-June 2026 (Tentative) |
