West Bengal Centralised Admission Portal (precisely Centralised Admission Portal) is a single-window online platform for admission to 16 Universities and 461 Government and Government-aided affiliated Colleges,[1] for pursuing Undergraduate courses will be conducted through this portal.[2][3]
About
West Bengal Centralised Admission Portal is a portal, for the students, who recently completed their higher secondary education and willing for higher education, can admit in any colleges and universities situated in West Bengal.[4][5]
Some autonomous colleges and Universities are excluded from the Centralised Admission Portal.
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Admission process
Any student who has qualified (10+2) or equivalent examination from any recognised Board/Council/Equivalent body can get admission through this portal. Admission through WBCAP for the academic session 2024-2025 has started on June 24.[6]
Candidates can apply through three basic steps:
Creating profile in WBCAP portal
Filling the application form and choosing eligible courses and programmes
The introduction of WBCAP has been largely welcomed as it addresses long-standing issues in the college admission process. It ensures that students have a fair opportunity to secure seats in their desired institutions without the hassles of multiple admissions or refunds. The portal's first use during the 2024-2025 academic year saw a smooth implementation, with thousands of students enrolling through this system.[9][10][11]
Centralised Admission Portal for Higher Secondary Institutions in West Bengal
In addition to the West Bengal College Admission Portal (WBCAP), there exists a Free & Open Source Centralised Admission Portal for Higher Secondary institutions in West Bengal. This service, provided by a group of students, facilitates the admission process for over 200 schools across the state. The portal can be accessed at (https://www.theapplication.in). It streamlines the application and admission procedures, enhancing accessibility for students seeking admission to Higher Secondary institutions.
theapplication.in - A centralised Admission Portal for Educational Institutions.
