19/01/2017
WEST BENGAL STATE COUNCIL OF TECHNICAL & VOCATIONAL EDUCATION &
SKILL DEVELOPMENT
(Technical Educat ion Division)
Erstwhile West Bengal State Council of Technical Education
Karigori Bhavan, 4th Floor, Plot no.- B/7, Action Area–III, Newtown, Rajarhat, Kolkata–700160
Memo No. WBSCTVESD/TED/I/2016-17/1050 Dated, 16 January, 2017
Notification
Subject: Admission to the
1) First Year of Diploma Courses in Engineering & Technology through JEXPO-2017
2) Second Year of Diploma Courses in Engineering & Technology through VOCLET-2017
3) ITI trades (E & M Group) through CET-2017
This is for information of all concerned that JEXPO-2017, VOCLET-2017 and CET-2017 shall be
held as per the following schedules. Application form and information brochure shall be available from the
Institutions against payment of application fee in cash. Detailed information related to the above entrance
examinations are furnished below.
Sl.
No.
Activities JEXPO-2017 VOCLET-2017 CET-2017
1 Date of Examination 30th April, 2017 7th May, 2017 4th June, 2017
2
Duration of availability of
OMR Application Forms &
Information Brochure
30.01.17 to 06.03.17 30.01.17 to 06.03.17 30.01.17 to 07.04.17
3
Last date of submission of
filled in OMR Application
form
06.03.17 06.03.17 07.04.17
4
Place of availability of OMR
Application Forms &
Information Brochure
All Government, Government Sponsored and Self-financed
polytechnics affiliated to the WBSCT&VE&SD (erstwhile WBSCTE),
Government ITI s including PTP run Private and Government ITI s in
West Bengal and one centre in Tripura (for JEXPO-2017 only)
5
Place of submission of filled
in OMR application form
Any of the above mentioned centers
6
Application Fee (including
Counseling Fee)
a) For OMR Application Form:
Rs.500/- (Rs.250/- for
Kanyashree enrollees)
b) For Online Application Form:
Rs.450/- (Rs.225/- for
Kanyashree enrollees)
a) For OMR Application Form:
Rs.350/- (Rs.175/- for
Kanyashree enrollees)
b) For Online Application
Form:Rs.330/- (Rs.165/- for
Kanyashree enrollees)
Activity JEXPO-2017 VOCLET-2017 CET-2017
7
Eligibility
Criteria for
Admission
(Candidates
must check his
eligibility prior
to purchase of
the application
form)
Passed/appeared*
10th standard with
at least 35% marks
in aggregate
(without the marks
of additional
subject) in the
qualifying
examination
(without rounding
up**)
Passed/appeared*
(10+2)
Examination
from the
WBSCT&VE&SD
(VED) [erstwhile
WBSCVET) OR
Passed 2 years'
ITI after
Madhyamik or
equivalent
examination
For "E" Group Trades:
Passed Class VIII (class eight) from any
school located within the stateof West
Bengal under any recognised Board/Council
For "M" Group Trades:
Passed Madhyamik or equivalent
examination under recognised board/Council
from any school located within the state of
West Bengal. Candidates passed
Madhyamik or equivalent examination
without Mathematics and Science as subject
are not eligible for admission to the
engineering group of trades.
* Subject to production of original mark sheet / pass certificate at the time of
admission
** Without rounding up means that any short fall of marks from the above
bench mark will render the candidate ineligible for JEXPO-2017 (Example:
34.99% marks will not be considered as 35%)
WEST BENGAL STATE COUNCIL OF TECHNICAL & VOCATIONAL EDUCATION &
SKILL DEVELOPMENT
(Technical Educat ion Division)
Erstwhile West Bengal State Council of Technical Education
Karigori Bhavan, 4th Floor, Plot no.- B/7, Action Area–III, Newtown, Rajarhat, Kolkata–700160
8 Age Criteria
No upper age limit,
but candidate's
date of birth
should not be after
01.07.2002
No age limit
No upper age limit, but candidates should be
minimum 14 years of age as on 01.08.2017
9
Date of
availability of
e-Admit card
(online)
03.04.2017 10.05.2017
10
Tentative
date of
publication of
Result
12.05.2017 20.06.2017
11
Some Specific
Guidelines for
the
candidates
1. Prior to purchase of the application form, one must ensure his/her eligibility
for the respective examinations. Once purchased, forms cannot be returned.
2. All information related to above examinations shall be available in the
respective information brochures. Candidates must go through the brochure
thoroughly prior to filling up of the OMR form.
3. SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/LLQ certificates should be issued by the competent
authority (as mentioned in the brochure) of the state of West Bengal. Such
certificates issued from other states are not eligible to avail the scope of
reserved category seats. So, candidates of other states should declare them as
General Category candidates only. Otherwise, if reserved category seats are
allotted to such candidates through online counseling, admission will not be
allowed by the Institutions.
4. For availing the scope of DQ (district quota) seats under JEXPO, candidates
must specify the district of his/her schooling in Madhyamik or equivalent
examination.
5. At any stage during persuasion of diploma education, if a candidate is
found to be ineligible as per admission eligibility norms, his/her candidature
will stand cancelled automatically.
6. Securing a rank in any of the above examinations does not ensure a seat for
admission.
All concerned are requested to take note of the above.
Sd/-
Chief Administrative Officer
WBSCT&VE&SD
