JEXPO (Joint Entrance Examination for Polytechnics)

01 January 1990

The JEXPO (Joint Entrance Examination for Polytechnics) 2025 is a significant state-level entrance exam for candidates aspiring to pursue diploma courses in various fields such as engineering, technology, and architecture in West Bengal. 

The JEXPO exam is conducted annually by the West Bengal State Council of Technical Education and Vocational Education and Skill Development (WBSCTE). The application process for JEXPO 2025 will be conducted online and the exam will be held in offline mode, specifically as a pen-and-paper-based test.

To appear in JEXPO exam candidates must have eligibility in various cases-

  • Nationality: Candidates must be Indian citizens.
  • Age Limit: There is no upper age limit; however, candidates must have a date of birth that is not after July 1, 2010.
  • Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed the 10th class examination from any recognized board. Those appearing for the 10th class in 2025 are also eligible to apply.
  • Marks Criteria: A minimum of 35% marks in the 10th class is required.

Advantages of Clearing the JEXPO Exam

Access to Diploma Courses: Clearing the JEXPO exam allows candidates to secure admission into various diploma courses in engineering, technology, pharmacy, and architecture at recognized polytechnic institutions across West Bengal.

Career Opportunities: Graduates from these diploma programs can pursue diverse career paths in technical fields or continue their education with further studies.

State Recognition: Since JEXPO is a state-level examination, it enhances the credibility of candidates among local employers and educational institutions.

Skill Development: The courses offered through JEXPO emphasize both theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for success in technical careers.

JEXPO 2025 Exams Highlights

Name of Exam

Joint Entrance Examination For Polytechnic (JEXPO)

Exam Level

State Level

Conducted by

West Bengal State Council of Technical Education (WBSCTE)

Courses offered

Polytechnic/Diploma Courses

Exam Mode

Offline

Registration Mode

 Online

Exam Frequency

Annually

Exam Duration

Two hours

Exam Medium

English and Bengali

JEXPO 2025 Exam Dates

The list of important dates (tentative dates are provided here)  for applicants participating in the JEXPO 2025 can be seen below.

Events

Event Dates (Tentative)

Release of Application Form 

Last week of February 2025

Last Date to Apply                                                        

2nd week of April 2025

Issuance of Admit Card                                                

May 2025

Exam Date                                                                   

1st week of June 2025

Result Date                                                                  

June 2025

Counselling Start                                                          

1st week of July 2025

JEXPO 2025 Eligibility Criteria

The JEXPO 2025 eligibility criteria are essential for candidates wishing to apply for this entrance examination for diploma courses in West Bengal. Here’s a detailed overview:

  1. Nationality
  • Candidates must be Indian citizens and permanent residents of West Bengal.
  1. Educational Qualification
  • Candidates must have passed the Madhyamik examination (Class 10) or its equivalent from any recognized board, council, or institute.
  • Candidates appearing for the Class 10 examination in 2025 are also eligible to apply.
  1. Age Limit
  • The candidate's date of birth should not be after July 1, 2010. There is no upper age limit specified.
  1. Required Subjects
  • Candidates must have studied the following subjects in their qualifying examination:
    • Mathematics
    • Physical Science/Science
  1. Specific Course Requirements
  • For the Diploma in 3D Animation & Graphics, only female candidates can apply, but the educational qualifications remain the same as above.

JEXPO 2025 Application Process

The JEXPO 2025 application process is straightforward and consists of several key steps. Here’s a detailed overview:

Step 1: Visit the Official Website

  • Go to the official JEXPO website (scvtwb.in).

Step 2: New Candidate Registration

  • Click on the “New Candidate Registration” option to create an account.
  • Fill in the required personal details and submit.

Step 3: Fill in the Application Form

  • Log in using your registration credentials.
  • Complete the application form with accurate details, including educational qualifications and personal information.

Step 4: Upload Documents

  • Upload scanned images of your passport-sized photograph and signature as per the specified formats.

Step 5: Payment of Application Fee

  • Pay the application fee online using debit/credit cards, net banking, or UPI.
    • General Candidates: ?450
    • Kanyashree Candidates (Online): ?225

Step 6: Verify and Submit

  • Review all entered details carefully as no corrections will be allowed after submission.
  • Submit the application form.

Step 7: Download Confirmation

  • Download and print a copy of the filled application form for future reference

JEXPO 2025 Admit card

The JEXPO 2025 admit card is a crucial document for candidates planning to take the exam. The JEXPO 2025 admit card is scheduled to be released in the 4th week of May 2025. Candidates can download their admit card by following these steps:

  • Visit the official JEXPO website: scvtwb.in.
  • Click on the link for the JEXPO 2025 admit card.
  • Enter the required credentials, such as:

Application number

Aadhar number (if applicable)

Full name

  • The admit card will be displayed on the screen.
  • Download and print the admit card for future reference

JEXPO 2025 Syllabus

The JEXPO 2025 syllabus is designed to align with the Madhyamik (Class 10) level curriculum and covers essential subjects for candidates preparing for the examination. Here’s a detailed overview of the syllabus:

The JEXPO exam will include questions from the following subjects:

  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • English
  • Aptitude
  1. Key Topics by Subject

Mathematics:

  • Real Numbers
  • Properties of Parallelograms
  • Simple Interest and Compound Interest
  • Coordinate Geometry
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Construction of Tangents to a Circle
  • Profit and Loss

Physics:

  • Work, Power, and Energy
  • Light and Heat
  • Electricity and Chemical Reactions
  • Pythagorean Theorem
  • Basic concepts of mechanics

Chemistry:

  • Ionic and Covalent Bonding
  • Atomic Structure and Nucleus
  • Separation of Components of Mixtures
  • Basic concepts in organic chemistry

English:

  • Comprehension passages
  • Grammar and vocabulary exercises

Aptitude:

  • Basic reasoning skills
  • Analytical skills relevant to technical fields

JEXPO 2025 Exam Pattern

The JEXPO 2025 exam pattern provides essential details for candidates preparing for the examination. Here’s a comprehensive overview:

Exam Mode

  • Pen and Paper-Based Test (Offline)
  1. Duration
  • The total duration of the exam is 2 hours (120 minutes).
  1. Total Number of Questions
  • The exam will consist of 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
  1. Marking Scheme
  • Each correct answer will award 1 mark.
  • There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.

Section-Wise Distribution of Questions

Subject

No.  of Questions

 

Total Marks

Mathematics

40

40

English

20

20

Aptitude

20

20

Physics

10

10

Chemistry

10

10

Total

100

100

JEXPO 2025 Exam FAQs

Ques.1 How many times a year is the JEXPO exam held?

Ans.  The JEXPO Exam is held once a year.

Ques.2 Who is the conducting body of the JEXPO exam?

Ans. The JEXPO exam is conducted by the West Bengal State Council of Technical Education (WBSCTE).

Ques. 3 What are the time limits given to the students for completing the JEXPO 2025?

Ans. Candidates will be provided with a total time limit of 120 minutes (Two Hours).

Ques.4 What will be the language medium for the JEXPO  exam?

Ans. The language medium for the JEXPO exam will be English and Bengali.

Ques.5  What will be the exam mode of the JEXPO exam?

Ans.  JEXPO  exam will be held in offline mode (pen- paper based).