The wait is finally over! The West Bengal College Service Commission (WBCSC) has officially announced the WB SET Result 2026 today, March 5, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the 27th West Bengal State Eligibility Test (WB SET) can now check their qualifying status and download their scorecards directly from the official portal at www.wbcsconline.in.
In this exclusive post by Digital Tech Updates, we provide you with all the vital details—from the direct download links to the minimum qualifying criteria and category-wise cut-off marks.
WB SET Result 2026: Exam Overview
The WB SET exam is a state-level eligibility test conducted to shortlist eligible candidates for Assistant Professor vacancies across various State-Aided General Degree Colleges in West Bengal. This year, the exam was held across 33 different subjects.
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Conducting Authority | West Bengal College Service Commission (WBCSC) |
| Exam Name | 27th West Bengal State Eligibility Test (WB SET) |
| Advertisement Number | 27/SET |
| Exam Date | December 14, 2025 |
| WB SET Result Date | March 5, 2026 |
| Total Subjects | 33 |
| Result Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.wbcsconline.in |
How to Check West Bengal SET Result 2026 Online?
Follow these simple, step-by-step instructions to check your WB SET 2026 Result without any technical glitches:
Visit the Official Portal: Go to the official WBCSC website at www.wbcsconline.in.
Find the Result Link: On the homepage, locate and click on the “State Eligibility Test (SET)” tab.
Select 27th SET Result: Click on the notification link that reads “West Bengal 27th SET Exam Result 2026.”
Enter Login Credentials: Input your registered Username and Password.
View Your Scorecard: Submit the details. Your WB SET Scorecard 2026 will instantly appear on the screen.
Download and Print: Save the digital copy as a PDF and take a printout for future reference.
Details Mentioned on Your WB SET Scorecard
When you download your scorecard, make sure to verify the following details for accuracy:
Candidate’s Full Name
Parent’s Names (Mother/Father)
Roll Number and Registration Number
Date of Birth and Category (UR, SC, ST, OBC, EWS)
Marks obtained in Paper I and Paper II
Overall Total Marks
Final Qualifying Status (Pass/Fail)
WB SET 2026 Minimum Qualifying Marks
To pass the West Bengal SET exam, candidates must score equal to or higher than the minimum qualifying threshold set by the WBCSC. The criteria vary based on the candidate’s category:
General / EWS Category: 40% aggregate marks in both papers combined.
Reserved Categories (SC, ST, OBC-NCL, PWD, Transgender): 35% aggregate marks in both papers combined.
WB SET Cut-Off Marks
Alongside the result, the commission publishes the official cut-off scores required to clear the exam. These cut-offs depend on the difficulty of the paper, the total number of test-takers, and the availability of seats. Candidates can find the subject-wise and category-wise cut-off PDF on the official website.
(Note: If you want an idea of the competitive landscape, the WB SET historically sees cut-offs around 54-58% for General category candidates in popular subjects like English, Bengali, and History, and soaring above 60% for subjects like Sanskrit and Psychology.)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When was the WB SET Result 2026 declared?
The West Bengal College Service Commission released the 27th WB SET Result on March 5, 2026.
Q2. Where can I download my WB SET Scorecard?
You can view and download your scorecard from the official website: www.wbcsconline.in.
Q3. Do I need a login ID to check the results?
Yes, you will need your registered Username and Password to access your personal dashboard and scorecard.
Q4. Is the WB SET cut-off released subject-wise?
Yes, the WBCSC releases the official cut-off marks segregated by both subject and reservation category.
