OJEE BPharma, BPharma (Lateral Entry) Colleges 2026: Admissions, Fees, Ranking, Placements
Odisha Joint Entrance Examination 2026 ( OJEE )
Admit Card - 25 Apr '26
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.
Also Read: Complete OJEE exam schedule 2026
- 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 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.
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
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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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered Yesterday
Syllabus for OJEE remains same every year. Minor changes can be done but the core subjects of OJEE syllabus for MBA, BTech, MCA, MPHarma, BPharma, BCAT, etc. remains the same.
Candidates planning to appear for the OJEE exam can know the important topics of the OJEE syllabus from the previous OJEE exa
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered Yesterday
There is no fixed OJEE cut off marks declared OJEE Cell. But, based on the previous year trends:
- Students should have at least 25% of total marks to qualify
- SC/ST category students should have at least 20% of total marks
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered Yesterday
To know if OJEE is difficult or easy, it depends on every candidate. The exam requires students to know the basics and OJEE syllabus completely. OJEE MBA exam is easier than other exams such as CAT, XAT, etc. but requires a good preparation, practice and time management.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 days ago
Important high weightage topics of OJEE syllabus for MBA are:
- Verbal Reasoning: Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Grammar, Sentence Correction, Paragraph Jumbles, Passages, Analogy, Antonyms, Word Puzzles, Idioms, etc.
- Quantitative Reasoning: Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Data Interpretation, Number
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 6 days ago
There is no age bar for the candidates appearing for the exam. However, candidates appearing for BTech Marine Engineering exam must not be more than 22 years of age. Candidates in the final year of graduation or awaiting their result can also apply provisionally.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 6 days ago
It is not mandatory to pay the OJEE application fee as soon as students fill the OJEE application form. But, they have to pay the OJEE form fee within 5 days of filling the OJEE registration form. An incomplete form without the fee will be rejected.
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 6 days ago
Students can only make corrections in the OJEE application form if correction window opens on OJEE website. If it does not, then the students will have to fill a new form and pay application fee again.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
Yes, OJEE exam will be conducted in multiple shifts this year. It will be held on May 4, 5, 7, 8, and 9. OJEE exam will be conducted in CBT test mode for admission to PG and UG programmes.
Candidates will be allotted shift time according to course they have applied for through OJEE exam.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
Students can use OJEE syllabus as a guide to prepare for important topics. Students should have a study routine which should be divided in parts. They can also practice using OJEE PYQPs. Mock tests should be Holy Grail to ace OJEE exam.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
Ideal time to prepare for OJEE exam is subjective and depends on academic background and proficiency. Students should give a minimum of 6 months to OJEE preparation.
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Contributor-Level 6
21 Institutes accepting OJEE
Bhubaneswar • Public
- ₹ 1.40 Lakh
- 2 years
- |
- Full Time
Bhubaneswar • Partnership
4.3- ₹ 2.85 Lakh
- 4 years
- |
- Full Time
Indira Gandhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Bhubaneswar • Private
- ₹ 3.56 Lakh
- 4 years
- |
- Full Time
Puri • Private
- ₹ 1.60 Lakh
- 4 years
- |
- Full Time
Does the OJEE syllabus change every year?