OJEE 2025 Question Paper Analysis; Know the Difficulty Level, Memory-Based Questions

Odisha Joint Entrance Examination 2026 ( OJEE )

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Updated on Sep 8, 2025 12:32 IST
OJEE 2025 exam was conducted on May 3, 2025, for the MBA course in multiple shifts. Shiksha has shared a detailed OJEE 2025 exam analysis for the MBA exam. According to the students, the OJEE exam overall difficulty level was moderate. Check here the detailed OJEE question paper analysis 2025, pattern, marking scheme, etc.

OJEE 2025 exam was conducted on May 3, 2025, for the MBA course in multiple shifts. Check here the detailed OJEE question paper analysis 2025, pattern, marking scheme, etc.

OJEE 2025 question paper analysis: The overall difficulty level of the OJEE exam 2025 was moderate. According to the thousands of students who appeared for the OJEE exam, majority found the Odisha JEE exam 2025 to be moderate in terms of the difficulty and a few students found the exam to be tough. OJEE 2025 exam was conducted from May 2, 2025, to May 6, 2025, and also from May 10, 2025, to May 12, 2025. The exam was conducted in the computer-based test mode across various exam centres. The OJEE exam 2025 on May 3, 2025, was conducted in three shifts, i.e. 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM, Shift 2- 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM, Shift 3- 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM. The exam was conducted for BPharma, Le Pharma and MBA on May 3, 2025. 

The OJEE 2025 question paper analysis states the difficulty level of the exam, important topics, etc. Check here a detailed OJEE question paper analysis 2025 and know the difficulty level, important topics and memory-based questions, etc.

Table of contents
  • OJEE Exam Pattern 2025
  • OJEE 2025: Marking Scheme
  • OJEE 2025 Section-Wise Difficulty Level

OJEE Exam Pattern 2025

Check out the OJEE 2025 paper pattern in the table below:

Features

Details

Total number of questions

120 questions

Total marks

480 marks

Duration

2 hours

Subjects

4 subjects

Quantitative Techniques, Verbal Reasoning and Comprehension, Analytical and Logical Reasoning, General Awareness and Business Fundamentals

Questions per section

Quantitative Techniques – 30

Verbal Reasoning and Comprehension – 30

 Analytical and Logical reasoning – 30

General Awareness and Business Fundamentals – 30

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   When should I start preparing for OJEE?
A: 

Six months will be enough to prepare for OJEE. Candidates will be able to cover the syllabus and also have time to practice sample papers and mocks. 

Q:   What is the OJEE exam?
A: 

Odisha Joint Entrance Examination, OJEE is a state exam for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses in state government colleges in Odisha.

  1. Every year, this exam is conducted in online mode. 
  2. Duration of exam depends on degree for which students are applying. 
  3. Application fee for one subject is INR 1000, and for a combination of subjects, it is INR 1500. 
  4. OJEE exam syllabus includes Quantitative Techniques, Reasoning, Comprehension, General Awareness, and course-specific topics.
  5. There is a negative marking of one mark for each incorrect answer.
  6. You can get admission to more than 40 government colleges based on OJEE results.
  7. This exam is not conducted for BTech, MBBS BDS or BA Courses.
  8. Regular admission to BTech is based on JEE, and for MBBS and BDS courses, the NEET is required. 
Q:   How to prepare for OJEE entrance exam?
A: 

For OJEE preparation, students need to have a good planning. When students start preparing for OJEE exam, they should make a timetable that covers complete OJEE syllabus, make short notes, practice mock tests, and above all be focused and confident. Also, while preparing for OJEE make sure that they are well acquainted with the OJEE exam pattern. Make a timetable. Prepare using the right study material. Practice mock tests and previous year question papers. Topic wise revision.

Q:   Is OJEE difficult to crack?
A: 

OJEE is an entrance which requires understanding of syllabus and concepts. Difficulty level of exam can be higher for one person and lesser for another. So, to crack OJEE exam, students should know basics, syllabus and marking scheme. They should practice with taking OJEE mock tests. 

OJEE 2025: Marking Scheme

The following is the OJEE marking scheme:

  • +4 marks for each correct answer
  • -1 mark for incorrect answer
  • No deduction for unattempted questions

Also Read: What after OJEE result 2025?

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OJEE 2025 Section-Wise Difficulty Level

Check the section-wise difficulty level of the OJEE question paper 2025:

Section Difficulty Level Important topics
Quantitative Techniques Moderate Concept-based questions, Calculations, Arithmetic, Algebra
Logical Reasoning Easy to Moderate Puzzles, Syllogisms, Arrangements
Verbal Reasoning and Comprehension Moderate to Difficult Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Grammar, Tenses
General Awareness and Business Fundamentals Easy Current Affairs, Static GK

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Answered 2 weeks ago

OJEE answer key 2026 was released on May 16, 2026. The objection filing window was open along with the release.

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Rashmi Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

BranchGeneral Category Closing RankOBC/SC/ST Closing RankNotes
Computer Science (CSE)~12,000–15,000Up to ~25,000–30,000Most competitive branch
Information Technology (IT)~15,000~28,000–32,000Slightly easier than CSE
Electronics & Communication (ECE)~18,000–20,000~35,000–40,000Balanced demand
Electrical Engineering~20,000–25,000~40,000–50,000Moderate demand
Mechanical Engineering~25,000–30,000~50,000–60,000Higher closing ranks
Civil Engineering~30,000–35,000~60,000–70,000Lower demand
Other Core (Textile, Metallurgy, Bio-Tech)~35,000–40,000~70,000–80,000Easier admission

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Sidhartha Singh

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

Candidates will know their allotted OJEE exam centre only from OJEE admit card. There is no way to know the test centre before the release of the OJEE admit card. 

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Rashmi Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

Students can check OJEE 2026 eligibility below:

  • Students who hold a graduation degree or equivalent in any discipline from a recognised university can apply for OJEE.
  • Final year graduation students are also eligible to apply for OJEE.
  • There is no age bar to apply for OJEE exam 2026

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Rohini Bhatnagar

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

OJEE registration fee is not refundable. Once OJEE application fee is paid, the amount will not be returned even if students does not take the exam.

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Abhishek Kumar

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

No, OJEE application form is available in online mode only which can be filled on website of OJEE or Odisha JEE. No offline provision is available.

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Mayank Singh

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

Yes, Special OJEE exam is conducted for students who were not able to appear for OJEE or JEE Main for any reason. They can appear for both exams. 

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Shruti Tyagi

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

No, the OJEE exam is conducted for admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Odisha. But, Special OJEE is an additional examination conducted by the OJEE Board to fill vacant seats in engineering, medical, or other professional courses in colleges and universities in the state o

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Vikram Hazarika

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 months ago

OJEE and JEE syllabus is somewhat same and different in some places. The OJEE syllabus for Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics is different from JEE. In JEE, the physics syllabus includes topics such as Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Optics, etc. These topics require knowledge of physics topics. 

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Nishtha Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 months ago

Candidates who are looking for admission to the undergraduate courses, can fill OJEE application form online after Class 12. 

Class 12 students applying for these courses should fulfil the OJEE eligibility criteria according to their preferred course. 

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Rohini Bhatnagar

Contributor-Level 6