JECA Counselling 2026 round 3: fresh registration and choice filling open until October 8
In short
- Fresh registration and choice filling for JECA Counselling 2026 Round 3 began today, October 7, 2026, and will conclude on October 8, 2026.
- Candidates with a valid JECA 2026 General Merit Rank (GMR) are eligible to participate in this final round.
- The counselling registration fee is Rs 500, which is non-refundable.
- The Round 3 seat allotment result is scheduled for either October 9 or October 10, 2026.
- Successful candidates must complete fee payment, document verification, and admission between October 10 and October 12, 2026.
The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) has opened fresh registration and choice filling for the third and final round of JECA Counselling 2026. This process, which commenced today, October 7, 2026, will continue until October 8, 2026, allowing eligible candidates to apply for admission into the Master of Computer Application (MCA) course for the 2026-27 academic session in various institutions across West Bengal.

This round is the last opportunity for candidates with a valid JECA 2026 General Merit Rank (GMR) to secure a seat, as no further regular upgradation will be possible after this stage. The entire process, including registration and choice filling, is being conducted online through the official counselling portal.
Registration and Fee Structure for Round 3
Candidates participating in the third round of JECA Counselling 2026 are required to complete fresh registration and submit their choices for institutions and courses. A non-refundable registration fee of Rs 500 is applicable for all participants. Those who receive a seat allotment for the first time in this round will also need to pay a WB JECA seat acceptance fee of Rs 5,000.
The WBJEEB, constituted in 1962, is responsible for conducting common entrance tests and counselling for admission to various professional and vocational courses in West Bengal. The Board’s official contact information includes the email info@wbjeeb.in and phone number (033) 7156 4345.
Key Dates for JECA 2026 Round 3 Counselling
The schedule for Round 3 of JECA Counselling 2026 outlines specific dates for registration, seat allotment, and subsequent admission procedures. While fresh registration and choice filling are open from October 7 to October 8, 2026, there is a discrepancy in the announced date for the Round 3 seat allotment result, with one source indicating October 9, 2026, and another stating October 10, 2026. Candidates are advised to monitor the official portal for the definitive announcement.
Following the seat allotment, candidates who secure a seat for the first time must complete their fee payment, document verification, and admission formalities between October 10 and October 12, 2026. This period marks the final window for admissions under the centralized counselling process.
| Sl. No. | Name of activity | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Candidate registration, payment of registration fee and choice filling | 22.09.2026 to 24.09.2026 |
| 2. | Candidates may modify and can lock their choices by | 22.09.2026 to 24.09.2026 |
| 3. | 1st round of seat allotment result | 26.09.2026 |
| 4. | Payment of Seat acceptance fee Reporting to allotted institutes for document verification and admission (If upgradation choice = NO or allotted in 1st choice) | 26.09.2026 to 29.09.2026 |
| 5. | 2nd round of registration and choice filling | 30.09.2026 to 01.10.2026 |
| 6. | 2nd round of seat allotment result | 03.10.2026 |
| 7. | Payment of Seat acceptance fee (Fresh allottees) Reporting to allotted institutes for document verification and admission Withdrawal by the candidate | 03.10.2026 to 06.10.2026 |
| 8. | 3rd round of registration and choice filling | 07.10.2026 to 08.10.2026 |
| 9. | 3rd round of seat allotment result | 10.10.2026 |
| 10. | Payment of Seat acceptance fee (Fresh allottees) Reporting to allotted institutes for document verification and admission | 10.10.2026 to 12.10.2026 |
Previous Rounds and Required Documents
The JECA 2026 counselling process commenced with the first round of seat allotment results declared on September 26, 2026. The deadline for Round 1 seat acceptance fee payment and physical reporting was September 28, 2026, with a non-refundable seat acceptance fee of Rs 2,000. Following this, Round 2 registration and choice filling took place from September 30 to October 1, 2026, and its seat allotment result was published on October 3, 2026. Payment of seat acceptance fee and reporting for Round 2 allottees concluded on October 6, 2026.
For physical reporting to the allotted institutes, candidates must present several documents. These include the WB JECA 2026 Rank Card, the Provisional Seat Allotment Letter, Class 10th and 12th mark sheets, graduation mark sheets and certificate, any applicable category or domicile certificates, passport-sized photographs, and the fee payment receipt. You genuinely need to carry original documents along with self-attested photocopies for verification.
| Activity | Dates |
|---|---|
| Round 3 registration and choice filling | October 6 and 7, 2026 |
| Round 3 seat allotment result | October 9, 2026 |
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