Which documents do I need to upload in the OJEE application form?

Candidates need to upload recent passport size photographs and full signatures. Candidates will also be required to upload their academic certificates. Candidates must ensure that the images uploaded are clear and in accordance with the specifications mentioned. If the scanned documents are distorted or unclear, candidates may be disbarred from appearing for the OJEE exam or their application forms may be rejected.

How much do I need to pay as the application fee for OJEE?

Candidates applying for the OJEE exam, need to fill the OJEE application form and pay the application fee online. The candidates need to pay an OJEE application fee of INR 1,000. Candidates need to pay INR 500 for each additional course. This means, if the candidate is appearing for MBA as well as MCA, then they need to pay INR 1000 as the base fee and INR 500 for the additional course. Hence, the total application fee turns out to be INR 1500. The Special OJEE application fee is also INR 1,500. The fee can be remitted via Debit/Credit Card/Netbanking. Candidates are suggested that they must check the OJEE eligibility criteria before filling the OJEE application form and paying the OJEE application fee.

Can I get an exam center for the OJEE in cities other than Odisha?

No, Odisha Joint Entrance Examination is a state-level examination that is held in about 32 test cities. New test cities were added to the list in the year 2022. Among these 9 new test cities, Patna, Ranchi and Kolkata were the test cities outside the state of Odisha. only in the state of Odisha. OJEE test citites are: Angul Balasore Baripada Bhawanipatna Jeypore Malkangiri Jharsuguda Nabarangpur Kendrapara Naupada Keonjhar Subarnapur Berhampur Phulbani Patna Bhadrak Puri Ranchi Bhubaneswar Rayagada Kolkata Bolangir Rourkela Jagatsinghpur Cuttack Sambalpur Boudh Dhenkanal Sarang Paralakhemund (GAJAPATI) Jajpur Nayagarh Balangir Deogarh

Is there any reservation for female candidates in OJEE exam?

Yes, 30 percent of seats are reserved for women students who are applying for Master of Business Administration, Master of Computer Application, Bachelor of Technology, Bachelor of Architecture, and Bachelor of Pharmacy. OJEE Reservation Criteria: Scheduled Castes (SC): 8 percent Scheduled Tribes (ST): 12 percent Green Card (GC): 5 percent Persons with Disabilities (PwD): 5 percent Ex-Servicemen (ES): 3 percent Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW): 5 percent Women: 30 percent Outlying Odia (OL): 3 percent (Only in government institutes) For more information, you may visit the Shiksha Odisha Joint Entrance Examination page. (https://www.shiksha.com/mba/ojee-exam). I hope this will help you.

I am an outsider, can I get admission in government college of Odisha through OJEE?

Students who are not the natives of the Odisha state can apply for the OJEE exam. However, they will be eligible to take admissions only to the private colleges and universities in various courses offered through OJEE. It is essential to be a native of Odisha to be eligible to take admission the government colleges in the state of Odisha.

What are the registration dates for Special OJEE?

The Special or 2nd OJEE registration form was released on June 13, 2025. Candidates who wish to appear for the 2nd OJEE exam 2025 scheduled to be held on July 15, 2025, and July 16, 2025, can apply till June 28, 2025. Earlier, the last date of application was June 23, 2025. The authorities will also open the form correction window on June 29, 2025.

Can I carry a watch, eatables and water to the OJEE exam centre?

Eatable and drinks are not allowed inside the OJEE exam centre. But, candidates must carry their personal transparent water bottle to the exam centre and follow the COVID-19 appropriate behaviour at all times. Electronic gadgets including watches, mobile phones, calculators, smart devices, etc. Are prohibited inside the OJEE exam centre. Candidates should carry recent passport size photograph, photo ID (original and photocopy) and OJEE admit card along with them to the exam centre.

Can I pay the OJEE application fee offline?

OJEE registration fee can be paid online only. They can use debit/credit cards or net banking to pay the application fee for OJEE 2023. There is no provision for paying the OJEE application fee offline. The exam fee is INR 1,000. In the case of applying for a combination of courses, the students need to pay an additional fee of INR 500 per course. Courses offered by the OJEE are Undergraduate level, Lateral Entry level, and Post Graduate level.

Can students outside Odisha apply for Special OJEE?

Yes, students from outside Odisha state can also apply for the Special OJEE exam. However, such candidates can only apply for admissions to the private colleges in Odisha. Only the natives in Odisha are eligible to take admission to the government institutes in Odisha offering admissions through OJEE and 2nd OJEE exam.

OJEE Application Form 2026: Check Registration Date, Application Fees, & How to Apply

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This exam is conducted for courses given below:

MBA/PGDM BAMS, BHMS MCA, MCA (Lateral Entry)BPharma, BPharma (Lateral Entry...BTech (Lateral Entry)MTech MPharma MArch MPlan BCAT M.Sc

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By Saumya Jain, Assistant Manager- Content

OJEE 2026 registration date will likely be released in the last week of January 2026. OJEE 2026 application form will be available online on OJEE website, ojee.nic.in. Candidates should complete the OJEE registration and pay the application fee online after checking the OJEE eligibility criteria. The authorities will also release the Special OJEE application form 2026 after the OJEE exam results are announced.

OJEE form correction window will likely open in March 2026. The OJEE exam schedule will also be released online. OJEE application form 2026 will be available on the official website only, and there will be no offline communication for this.

Table of contents

OJEE Eligibility Criteria 2026
OJEE 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
OJEE 2026 Registration: Key Points to Remember
How to Fill OJEE Application Form 2026?
Selection of Course During OJEE Application
How to Apply for Special Odisha JEE 2026?
Special Entrance Exam 2026 Important Registration Dates
Instructions Regarding Special OJEE 2026
FAQs Related to OJEE Registrations

OJEE Eligibility Criteria 2026

OJEE 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of OJEE 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
Jan ' 26	OJEE 2026 registrations TENTATIVE
Mar ' 26	OJEE 2026: Last date of fee payment TENTATIVE
Apr ' 26	OJEE 2026 Admit Card Release TENTATIVE
May ' 26	OJEE 2026 TENTATIVE