WBJEE Result 2025 postponed amid court row: What we know

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) 2025 end result has been postponed, the Hindustan Times reported on Thursday. The WBJEEB Results 2025 was scheduled to be declared on Thursday. The new end result date is but to introduced. 

Why was WBJEEB Result 2025 delayed?

The outcomes had been delayed but once more because of contempt proceedings initiated towards the state within the excessive court, Times Now reported.

Justice Kausik Chanda of the Calcutta High Court reportedly acquired complaints from benefit‑listed candidates through electronic mail within the JEMAS‑PG (medical postgraduate) examination in addition to from the WBJEE Board itself, prompting the court to behave suo motu.

“WBJEE 2025 result has been put on hold due to the fresh contempt proceedings filed after some students reached out to Justice Kausik Chanda. The High Court has stated that the Supreme Court has not stayed the order passed by the HC on May 21, 2024, regarding the OBC reservation,” Shiksha.com reported.

The subsequent listening to is scheduled at 10:30 am on Thursday, August 7, 2025.

The Principal Secretary of Higher Education, West Bengal, has been directed to look in court to make clear the state’s place.

The outcomes have already been delayed by over a month because of authorized proceedings. Earlier in July, board chairperson Sonali Chakraborty Banerjee had mentioned it was able to publish the outcomes on June 5, however subsequent authorized proceedings over the OBC reservation coverage has delayed the entire course of.

The street was cleared final month following a Supreme Court order staying the Calcutta High Court resolution to halt the implementation of a revised record of OBCs notified by the state authorities.

WBJEE board chairperson Sonali Chakraborty Banerjee mentioned that outcomes can be declared on August 7, information company PTI reported.

“From today [July 31], candidates will have to upload details about their caste category certificate in the relevant section of WBJEE portal till August 2. The board will sort out the data and incorporate updates of every candidate before coming up with the results,” she had reportedly mentioned.

“We are sure the process [of uploading details] will be over by the stipulated time and the results will be published on August 7,” the WBJEEB chairperson informed PTI.

However, the end result declaration has been additional delayed. A affirmation relating to the brand new end result date is awaited.

The state-level WBJEEB was carried out on April 27 in two shifts- from 11 am to 1 pm, and from 2 pm to 4 pm.

The board has already launched the provisional reply key and invited objections on the cost of a non-refundable price.