OJEE 2023: Dates, Application Form, Courses, Eligibility, Exam Pattern

OJEE 2023 – Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE – 2023) will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode during 1st – 2nd week of May, 2023 (Tentative Schedule) for admission to B.Pharm / MCA / M.Sc. (Comp. Sc) / MBA / Int. MBA / B. CAT / M.Tech / M.Tech (Part-Time) / M.Arch / M.Plan / M.Pharm and Lateral Entry to B.Tech / B.Pharm Courses in Government and Private Universities and Colleges of Odisha.

Check full details on OJEE 2023 below here.

OJEE 2023

• Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE 2023) is the State Level Entrance Test of Odisha State, which is controlled by the State Govt. This entrance test is conducted for admission to various courses in Private & Governmental Medical, Engineering & Management Institutions of Odisha.
• Through this test, students will get admission in
  • First Year Degree Courses in B. Pharm, B.CAT, Integrated MBA  (5 Years);
  • Lateral Admission to Second Year (Third Semester) course in  B. Tech./ B. Pharm;
  • First Year Master’s Degree Courses in Computer Application (MCA), Business Administration (MBA) and M Tech / M Pharm / M Arch / M Plan

This is for the information of all concerned that for admission in B. TECH, B. ARCH, B. PLAN and Int M.Sc. Courses, candidates have to appear and qualify in JEE Main 2023. Similarly, for admission in MBBS/BDS and BAMS/BHMS Courses, candidates have to appear and qualify in NEET (UG) – 2023.

Course Offered

OJEE 2023 Important Dates

OJEE 2023 Eligibility Criteria

Requirement of Subjects and Minimum Marks for Admission to Different Courses

• B.Tech (4 Years)
  • Passed 10+2 examination with Physics/ Mathematics / Chemistry/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Information Technology/ Biology/ Informatics Practices/ Biotechnology/ Technical Vocational subject/ Agriculture/ Engineering Graphics/ Business Studies/ Entrepreneurship (AICTE Process Handbook, 2022-23) . OR
  • Passed min. 3 years Diploma examination with at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) subject to vacancies in the First Year, in case the vacancies at lateral entry are exhausted.
• B.Pharm (4 Years)
  • Passed 10+2 examination with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with Mathematics/ Biology subject.
• B.CAT (4 Years)
  • Cinematography: Passed or appearing in 2023 Intermediate (10+2) in Science from CHSE, Odisha /CBSE/ICSE / other State Board or any equivalent recognized by CHSE.
  • Sound Recording and Design: Passed or appearing in 2023 Intermediate (10+2) in Science from CHSE, Odisha /CBSE/ICSE / other State Board or any equivalent recognized by CHSE.
  • Film Editing: Passed or appearing in 2023 Intermediate (10+2) in Science/Arts /Commerce from CHSE, Odisha / CBSE/ICSE / other State Board or any equivalent recognized by CHSE.
• LE – Tech (3 Years)
  • Passed Minimum THREE years / TWO years (Lateral Entry) Diploma examination with at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in ANY branch of Engineering and Technology. OR
  • Passed B.Sc. Degree from a recognized University as defined by UGC, with at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) and passed 10+2 examination with Mathematics as a subject. OR
  • Passed D.Voc. Stream in the same or allied sector.
  • The students belonging to B.Sc. Stream shall be considered only after filling the supernumerary seats in this category with students belonging to the Diploma stream. The Universities may offer suitable bridge courses such as Mathematics, Physics, Engineering drawing, etc., for the students coming from diverse backgrounds to achieve desired learning outcomes of the programme.
• LE Tech (Marine) (3 Years)
  • Diploma in Marine, Mechanical, Electrical, Electrical & Electronics
• LE Pharm (3 Years)
  • Passed Diploma examination in a Programme with at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in appropriate Programme.
• MBA (2 Years)
  • Passed Bachelor Degree of minimum 3 years duration.
  • Obtained at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying Examination.
• MCA (2 Years)
  • Passed BCA/ Bachelor Degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent Degree. OR
  • Passed B.Sc./ B.Com./ B.A. with Mathematics at 10+2 Level or at Graduation Level (with additional bridge Courses as per the norms of the concerned University).
  • Obtained at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying Examination.
• Integrated MBA (5 years)
  • Passed 10+2 examination.
  • Obtained at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the above subjects taken together.
• M Tech/ M Arch/ M Plan (2 Years)
  • Passed Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in the relevant field.
  • Obtained at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying Examination.
• M Pharm (2 years)
  • Passed Bachelor Degree in Pharmacy.
  • Obtained at least 55% marks (50% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying Examination.

OJEE 2023 Application Process

• The candidates are required to apply only online.
• Applicants are advised to read and follow the “Instructions for Filling Application Form” that is uploaded on the website.
• Candidates can apply for OJEE – 2023 only through “Online” mode through the website www.ojee.nic.in.
• Candidates not complying with the instructions shall summarily be disqualified.
• The candidates should provide all the authentic details while filling up the online form.
• On submission of details, a Registration Number shall be generated. There are several sections to complete the application submission process. In each section, specific data needs to be provided by the candidate. Different sections are:
  • Apply for courses
  • Qualification details
  • Contact details
  • Choice of Exam Centres
  • Upload Images
  • Preview and final submit
  • Registration fees payment
• Candidates must retain the following documents with them as reference for future correspondence.
  • Printouts of the computer-generated Confirmation Page of the Application Form.
  • Proof of fee payment

Application Fee

• Application Fees for form with single course is Rs.1000/- and for addition of each course thereafter, Rs. 500/- for each course will be added.
• Mode of Payment – By Debit Card/ credit card (VISA / MASTER / Maestro cards) / Internet Banking.

OJEE 2023 Exam Pattern

Subjects, Number of Questions and Duration of Examination for Different Courses

OJEE 2023 Admit Cards

• All the Admit cards will be uploaded at OJEE website.
• The candidate has to download two copies of the admit card from the OJEE website which must be endorsed by the Invigilator of the examination centre for allowing the candidate to appear in the exam.
• If the candidate desires to change any information printed on the Admit card, he/she has to contact the OJEE-2023 office immediately.

Exam Centre

• Angul
• Cuttack
• Keonjhar
• Balangir
• Deogarh
• Malkangiri
• Balasore
• Dhenkanal
• Nabarangpur
• Bargarh
• Paralakhemundi
• Nayagarh
• Baripada
• Jagatsinghpur
• Nuapada
• Berhampur
• Jajpur
• Puri
• Bhadrak
• Jeypore
• Rayagada
• Bhawanipatana
• Jharsuguda
• Rourkela
• Bhubaneswar
• Kendrapara
• Sambalpur
• Boudh
• Phulbani
• Subarnapur

Outside Odisha

• Kolkata
• Patna
• Ranchi

OJEE 2023 Results

• On the basis of performance of applicants in OJEE-2023 entrance examination, separate merit lists of successful candidates shall be published for admission into various courses.
• The total available/approved seats, as approved for 2023, can be seen from the “Seat Matrix” uploaded in www.ojee.nic.in.

Important Links

Previous Admissions

OJEE 2022

OJEE 2022 Important Dates