Overview

• The board has opened a portal window from August 18 to 21 for reserved-category candidates to upload caste certificates.
• Justice Kausik Chanda on August 7 directed WBJEEB to prepare a new merit list with 7% reservation for 66 OBC classes recognized before 2010 within 15 days.
• The results, earlier planned for August 7, remain unpublished as the category-wise ranks are being reworked.
• The Directorate of Medical Education has kept West Bengal NEET UG medical and dental counselling in abeyance pending further orders, even after a provisional list identified 11,178 eligible candidates.
• Political and student groups, including BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari and ABVP, have threatened protests over the prolonged delay.