OJEE Exam

OJEE 2025: Exam Date, Application Form (Out), Eligibility, Admit Card, Syllabus, Pattern, Question Papers

Latest Updates- OJEE Exam,2024

 

November 3, 2024: OJEE counselling 2024 registration for BPharma and MPharma programme started on October 8, 2024.

November 2, 2024: OJEE 2024 counselling process for the integrated MBA and LE Pharmacy program started on August 9, 2024.

November 2, 2024: The tentative OJEE 2024 exam date is set for the 2nd week of May 2024.

November 1, 2024: Anticipated release of the OJEE 2024 application form in February 2024.

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by Natasha Sardar

November 12, 2024 10:22 AM

The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) 2025 is an important exam for students who want to join professional courses in Odisha. The OJEE Board organizes this exam, which helps students get into top colleges for programs like MBA, MCA, M.Tech, B.Tech, B.Pharm, and lateral entry options for B.Tech and MCA.

 

To apply for OJEE 2025, candidates must be Indian citizens and must have completed their 12th-grade for undergraduate courses. For postgraduate courses, a related undergraduate degree is needed. Each course has specific requirements, so candidates must have the right academic background for their chosen field.

 

OJEE allows students to access quality education and good career opportunities at some of the best colleges in Odisha. Some well-known colleges that take part in OJEE are the College of Engineering and Technology in Bhubaneswar, Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology in Burla, and the Institute of Technical Education and Research in Bhubaneswar. These colleges have excellent facilities and experienced teachers, making them popular choices for students.

 

The OJEE 2025 application form will be available from January 2025, and the deadline to apply is March 2025. The exam will be held from May 2025, in a computer-based format. Candidates can download their admit cards in the last week of April 2025, and the results are expected to be announced in the first week of June 2025. This schedule gives candidates enough time to prepare and plan for their future studies.

OJEE 2025 Highlights

 

Below are the highlights of the OJEE exam

 

Particulars

OJEE  Highlights

Name

Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE)

Conducting Body

OJEE Board (OJEEB)

Exam Level

State entrance examination

Exam frequency

Once a year

Exam mode

Online

Duration

3 hours duration – BPharm

2 hours duration – LE BTech, LE BSc/ LE, MCA/LE MCA, MBA, MTech and MArch, MSc, BCAT

1 hour duration – MPharm, Integrated MBA and LE BPharm

Syllabus

Quantitative Techniques, Analytical and Logical Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning and Comprehension, General Awareness and Business Fundamentals and other course-specific topics

Pattern

Multiple Choice Questions, four marks for correct answers and -1 mark for incorrect answers

Language

English

Exam fees

INR 1,000. In case of applying for a combination of courses, the fee is INR 1,500

Exam purpose

Admission to more than 43 Colleges in India

Courses offered

Undergraduate, Lateral Entry and Post Graduate

Number of test cities

39

Total no. of registrations in 2023

55,979

Candidates appeared in 2023

48,815

Candidates awarded in 2023 ranks

48,783

OJEE 2025 Exam Date

06-May-2025 to 10-May-2025

Official Website

OJEE Official Website

Help desk number

0674-6552455

What is OJEE?

 

OJEE stands for Odisha Joint Entrance Exam, a state-level examination conducted by the OJEE Cell. It is the entrance to various courses, such as B.Pharm, MBA/PGDM, MCA, and M.Tech. Several programs are maintained by the Cell, and this is the computer-based test mode. Different tests are performed to cater to several programs. OJEE’s score helps candidates gain admission to various programs available from the colleges affiliated with OJEE. Additionally, all Lateral Entry B.Tech and MCA/Lateral Entry MCA admissions are facilitated through OJEE. The Biju Pattanaik Film and Television Institute of Odisha will offer four-year degree programs in Cinematic Art and Technology, including Cinematography, Sound Recording and Sound Design, and Film Editing for the academic session 2025-26. Additionally, aspirants seeking BCAT and MSc Computer Science must apply via the OJEE process.

OJEE 2025 Exam Dates

 

For more important information about the OJEE 2023 exam timetable, candidates must have access to the table as presented below:

 

Events

Dates (Tentative)

Online application form availability

2nd week of February 2025

Last date for applying online

Last week of March 2025

The due date for printing the confirmation letter

Last week of March 2025

Release of OJEE admit card

Last week of April 2025

Date of entrance test

2nd week of May, 2025

Declaration of OJEE result 

1st week of June, 2025

OJEE 2025 Eligibility Criteria

 

The eligibility criteria for OJEE depend on whether an applicant is registering for an undergraduate program or a postgraduate. For undergraduates, the aspiring applicant should have completed their Class 12 examination. On the other hand, if the course is a lateral entry, then the learner should have a diploma or an undergraduate in the related course. Additionally, for the postgraduate programs, the applicant should have completed an undergraduate program from a recognised university. 

 

The eligibility for OJEE 2025 under undergraduate programs will be as indicated in the below: 

 

B.Pharma – An applicant should have completed the Class 12 examination with a science stream where the aggregate marks should not exceed 45%—no age limit. 

BHMS/BAMS – A prospective student should have completed the Class 12 examination with the three subjects: Physics, Biology(Botany & Zoology), and Chemistry, where the minimum aggregate should be 50% without age restriction. 

BCAT – Such a learner should have completed the Class 12 examination in the science stream. 

 

However, the OJEE examination does not allow students in MBBS, BDS, or BE/B. Tech, but they register using NEET and JEE Main, respectively. 

 

The eligibility for OJEE 2025 under postgraduate programs will be as follows: 

 

  • MBA – Applicants should have an undergraduate degree in any discipline or any equivalent qualification or a four-year bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Architecture/Pharmacy with an aggregate of at least 50%. No age limit. 

  • MTech – Should have an aggregate of at least 50% in their undergraduate or final years of the qualifying examination. Age should not restrict a successful one in the M.Tech program admission. 

  • MCA – Should have completed a minimum of three years of a graduate degree with 50%, and they must possess a background in mathematics at either 10+2 or undergraduate level. No age limit. 

  • MArch – Should possess a bachelor's degree in Architecture with an aggregate of at least 50%. Those in the final year are eligible, and there is no age restriction. 

  • MPharma- The applicant should have completed a graduate degree in Pharmacy with an aggregate of 50% to be eligible for the course. No age restriction. 

  • M.Sc Computer Science – They should have completed a B.Sc degree with an aggregate of 50% or else other students with BCA, provided they did the science stream while in Class 12. Reserved categories have a 5% relaxation.

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