OJEE colleges or OJEE participating institutes are the top MBA colleges that accept OJEE scores 2026. The OJEE exam is conducted by OJEE Cell for admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate courses such as MBA, MCA, M.Tech, B.Tech, etc. OJEE exam 2026 was conducted on May 4, 5, 7, 8, and 9, in the computer-based test mode. The exam was conducted in about 39 exam centres across Odisha. OJEE exam scores are accepted in over 40 top B-Schools in the state of Odisha. OJEE results 2026 will likely be announced in the first or second week of June 2026.
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- Top MBA Colleges Accepting OJEE 2026
- OJEE Counselling 2026 Procedure
- OJEE Seat Matrix
- OJEE Colleges FAQs
Top MBA Colleges Accepting OJEE 2026
Check list of top 15 colleges that accept OJEE 2026 scores along with admission fees in table below.
| Name of the Institute | Fees (in INR) |
|---|---|
| Utkal University | 72000 |
| KIIT School of Rural Management | 6.96 lakhs |
| United School of Business Management | 2.28 lakhs |
| GIET University | 1.92 lakhs |
| National Institute of Science and Technology | 1.86 lakhs |
| Rourkela Institute of Management Studies | 1.90 lakhs |
| Presidency College | 1.30 lakhs |
| Bhavan’s Centre for Communication and Management | 3.22 lakhs |
| Interscience Institute of Management and Technology (IIMT Bhubaneswar) | 72000 |
| Gandhi Engineering College | 1 lakhs |
| Centre for Management Studies-Orissa Engineering College (CMS-OEC) | 1.82 lakhs |
| Krupajal Business School (KBS) | 1.88 lakhs |
| Innovation - The Business School (IBS Orissa) | 1.50 lakhs |
| Astral Institute of Management Studies | 3 lakhs |
Also Read: Detailed account of top MBA colleges accepting OJEE 2026 score
Commonly asked questions
Yes, a few colleges in Odisha which accept OJEE scores offer scholarships to eligible students. The scholarships are based on academic merit, financial need, category, etc.
Reserved category students will be given a five percent relaxation in the minimum aggregate required for students from Schedule Caste or Schedule Tribe categories for all the courses offered through Odisha Joint Entrance Examination. There is also a 30 percent reservation for female students in Bachelor of Technology, Bachelor of Planning, Bachelor of Architecture, Master of Business Administration, Master of Computer Application, and Integrated Master of Business Administration. A detailed resrvation criteria is given in the table below:
| Category | Reservation |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 8% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 12% |
| Green Card (GC) | 5% |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 5% |
| Ex-Servicemen (ES) | 3% |
| Tution Fee Waiver | 5% |
| Women | 30% |
| Outlying Odisha | 3% in government colleges only |
OJEE Counselling 2026 Procedure
The OJEE 2026 counselling process will likely begin in the last week of July 2026 in the online mode. Read a few important OJEE 2026 counselling points below:
- Candidates who meet the OJEE cutoff 2026 have to register on the official website of the participating institutes for counselling rounds. They need to mention their scores, rank, and marks and upload the relevant documents. Candidates also have to select the exam that they have appeared for. The counselling fee is INR 450 which candidates need to pay online.
- After paying the fees, candidates need to choose their preferred colleges and specialisations. Candidates need to lock their choices and wait for seat allotment.
- On the basis of the OJEE scores 2026 and OJEE cutoff, a seat allotment list will be released of the selected candidates. They will have to visit the counselling centre if they wish to secure a seat.
- Candidates will be called for the document verification process after seat confirmation. Candidates will also have to make a part admission fee payment which is INR 10,000 for General category students and INR 5,000 for reserved categories.
- Finally, candidates have to report to the allotted colleges and submit the required documents. Candidates need to pay the complete admission fee.
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Commonly asked questions
The OJEE exam is conducted by OJEE Cell for admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate courses such as MBA, MCA, M.Tech, B.Tech, etc. OJEE scores are accepted by over 40 top B-schools in Odisha. Few of these colleges are
- Utkal University
- IMIT Cuttack - Institute of Management and Information Technology
- RCM Bhubaneswar - Regional College of Management
- FM University Balasore - Fakir Mohan University
- CV Raman Global University, Bhubaneswar
- IIPM Rourkela - Indian Institute for Production Management
- Gandhi Institute of Management Studies, Gunupur
- Srusti Academy of Management, Bhubaneswar
- Trident Academy of Technology, Bhubaneswar
- BIITM Bhubaneswar - Biju Patnaik Institute of IT and Management Studies
- North Orissa University, Baripada
- RIMS Rourkela - Rourkela Institute of Management Studies
- PJ College of Management and Technology, Bhubaneswar
- NIST Berhampur - National Institute of Science and Technology
- GITA Bhubaneswar - Gandhi Institute for Technological Advancement
The OJEE Board releases the OJEE counselling notification online on the website, ojee.nic.in. The OJEE counselling process has started on June 20, 2025.
Candidates who qualify the OJEE exam will be eligible to participate in the OJEE counselling process. The qualifying candidates have to complete the OJEE counselling registration online once the registration window opens. The registration process for OJEE counselling comprises registration, choice filling & locking, seat allotment, and reporting to the nodal centre. The authority will release OJEE counselling 2025 schedule online. The registration window will be open for approximately a month and the students can lock their choices and get the document verification done after the final seat allotment process is complete.
OJEE Seat Matrix
Take a look at the table below to know the OJEE seat matrix:
| Courses | Category | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC | ST | EWS | OL | SGS | TFW | |
| BTech | 8 | 12 | 10 | 3 (Govt. Institutes only) | 15 | 5 |
| BPlan | 8 | 12 | 10 | 3 (Govt. Institutes only) | 15 | 5 |
| BArch | 8 | 12 | - | 3 (Govt. Institutes only) | 15 | 5 |
| MTech | 8 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MArch/MPlan/MPharma | 8 | 12 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BPharma | 8 | 12 | - | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| MCA | 8 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| MBA | 8 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Integrated MBA | 8 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LE Tech/LE Pharma/ LE BSc | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Int. MSc | 8 | 12 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OJEE Colleges FAQs
Check below the FAQs on OJEE exam colleges:
Commonly asked questions
There are 89 Colleges Under OJEE for BTech, two colleges for BArch, 86 colleges for MBA, 44 colleges for MCA, and 29 colleges for Pharmacy. The seat intake capacity is different for all the campuses. The OJEE participating colleges are the colleges which accept the OJEE scores, government as well as private. Candidates who are natives of Odisha are eligible to take admission to the government colleges in the state and the candidates from any other state in India and abroad other than Odisha are only eligible to take admission to the private colleges in Odisha based on their scores in OJEE.
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OJEE answer key 2026 will be released on May 16, 2026. The objection filing window will open along with the release.
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| Branch | General Category Closing Rank | OBC/SC/ST Closing Rank | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science (CSE) | ~12,000–15,000 | Up to ~25,000–30,000 | Most competitive branch |
| Information Technology (IT) | ~15,000 | ~28,000–32,000 | Slightly easier than CSE |
| Electronics & Communication (ECE) | ~18,000–20,000 | ~35,000–40,000 | Balanced demand |
| Electrical Engineering | ~20,000–25,000 | ~40,000–50,000 | Moderate demand |
| Mechanical Engineering | ~25,000–30,000 | ~50,000–60,000 | Higher closing ranks |
| Civil Engineering | ~30,000–35,000 | ~60,000–70,000 | Lower demand |
| Other Core (Textile, Metallurgy, Bio-Tech) | ~35,000–40,000 | ~70,000–80,000 | Easier admission |
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Answered 3 weeks 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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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 weeks ago
Admission to the M.Tech program at Odisha University of Technology and Research (OUTR) via the OJEE PG entrance exam generally does not entitle you to the standard AICTE stipend of ₹12,400 per month.
Here is the breakdown of the financial assistance available at OUTR for M.Tech students:
1. Stipend fo
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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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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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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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Contributor-Level 6
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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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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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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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