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Orissa University of Agriculture & Technology Entrance Exam 2020 ( OUAT Entrance Exam )

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OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Admit Card

24 Jun '26 - 30 Jun '26

Chhavi Sharma
Updated on Jun 11, 2026 19:25 IST

By Chhavi Sharma

Overview

The Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology notified the OUAT 2026 dates in the information bulletin, but later it postponed the exam and notified new exam dates on its official website. Now, the OUAT exam 2026 will be conducted on July 1 and 2 at the allotted exam centres. The candidates will be allowed to download their OUAT admit card 2026 from June 26.

The University will release the OUAT result within a fortnight of the exam and ask the qualified candidates to participate in the Counselling process.

Table of contents
  • OUAT 2026 Entrance Exam Important Dates
  • OUAT Admit Card Dates 2026
  • OUAT 2026 Exam Dates
  • OUAT Answer Key Date
  • OUAT 2026 Result Dates
  • OUAT 2026 Application Dates
  • FAQs Regarding OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Important Dates
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OUAT 2026 Entrance Exam Important Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of OUAT Entrance Exam 2020 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
24 Jun ' 26 - 30 Jun ' 26

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Admit Card

01 Jul ' 26 - 02 Jul ' 26

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Date

Jul ' 26

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Student Response Sheet and Answer Key Objection Submission

TENTATIVE
Jul ' 26

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Score in Percentile

TENTATIVE
Jul ' 26

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Result Declaration of Rank

TENTATIVE
Aug ' 26

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Counselling

TENTATIVE
DatesPast Exam Dates
21 May ' 26

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Last Date to Fee Payment

17 Apr ' 26 - 21 May ' 26

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Form A Application Process

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OUAT Admit Card Dates 2026

The University will release the OUAT 2026 admit card on June 24. The candidates will be allowed to download their admit card with the help of their application ID and password. The hall ticket will inform the candidates about their reporting time, exam centre address and shift timing.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the OUAT entrance exam date for 2026?
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It is expected that the exam will be held in the first week of June 2026, over two days.

Q:   What is the process to appear in OUAT exam?
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The applicant has to submit online application Form-A and Form-B through the official website (Academic section>admission section > Candidate login). Candidate has to log in providing e-mail ID, mobile number and OTP to submit Form-A and Form-B. The candidate has to log in to edit Form-A & Form-B and download acknowledgement to Form-A and Form-B submission. Entrance mark, weightage. 

Q:   What is the date to access the OUAT Answer Key PDF?
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The OUAT 2026 Answer Key PDF will be released by July 7. Test takers can access the answer keys on the official website. 

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OUAT 2026 Exam Dates

The OUAT exam 2026 will be conducted offline on July 1 and 2 at the designated exam centres. The candidates will mark their answers on the OMR sheets.

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Q:   How to Check OUAT Answer Key 2026?
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The Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology will release the OUAT answer key 2026 within a week of the exam.

Q:   What is the format of the OUAT exam, and what types of questions can candidates expect?
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The OUAT entrance exam is conducted in a computer-based mode. The duration is two hours. There are 200 multiple-choice objective-type questions. The medium of the question paper is English.

Q:   What is the motive of conducting OUAT Exam?
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This exam is held for all those students who want to make their career in the Agriculture fields and other related fields like horticulture and veterinary science. The exam is conducted once a year for all students who wish to get admission through OUAT to their preferred courses. 

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OUAT Answer Key Date

The Odisha University will release the OUAT answer key 2026 by July 7. The University will also ask the candidates to send objections against the incorrect answers of the provisional answer key. After considering the objections, the university will prepare the final answer key and the marks of the candidates will be calculated based on it.

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OUAT 2026 Result Dates

The Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology will release the OUAT Result 2026 at ouat.ac.in within a fortnight of the exam. The OUAT scorecard will be released under the candidate's login with the result.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Who is the examination conducting body of the OUAT Entrance exam?
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The conducting body for the OUAT entrance exam is the Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar. The exam is conducted for admission to its undergraduate and postgraduate courses. 

Q:   Is it mandatory to have PCM/PCB background to apply for B.Sc in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, and Community Science through OUAT?
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To get admission into B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture, B.Sc.(Hons.) Horticulture, B.Sc. Forestry, B.Sc. (Hons.) Community Science, combinations of either P.C.M or P.C.B in Class 12 Science or equivalent are mandatory.

Q:   What is the release date for OUAT 2026 Answer Key?
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The OUAT 2026 Answer Key is expected to be released in the fourth week of June. In general, the exam authority releases the provisional answer key within a few weeks of conducting the exam. The last date to submit objections is within three to four days of the release date. 

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OUAT 2026 Application Dates

The OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 application form must be filled out online in two parts. The first part is called Form A. In Form A, candidates fill in basic personal details. Along with Form A, students must also pay the registration fee. The second part is called Form B.

In Form B, candidates must enter their education and qualification details. Both Form A and Form B are compulsory. The complete application process is done only online.

  • Go to the OUAT website 
  • Click on the application form tab
  • Fill in all the mandatory details and upload the necessary documents
  • Pay the registration fee of INR 2,000 in online mode.

The fee has to be paid through Credit Card, Debit Card and Net Banking. 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is the OUAT 2026 application form released?
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The Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology has released the OUAT 2026 application form on its portal ouat.ac.in. The last date to apply online for the exam was May 21.

Q:   Is it mandatory to challenge the OUAT answer key within the given timeline?
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Yes, it is mandatory to submit challenges or objections against the OUAT answer key within the said date. It is expected that the provisional answer keys and response sheets will be released in the fourth week of June. The last date to submit challenges will be within the next few days. Candidates will not be allowed to submit objections against the OUAT Entrance Exam once the window is over.

Q:   Is it possible to submit OUAT 2026 Application Form-B without submitting Form-A?
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No, candidates need to first submit Form A and only then they will be eligible to submit the Form-B by visiting the official website of OUAT Entrance Exam.

Q:   What is the application fee of OUAT Entrance Exam?
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The OUAT Entrance Exam application fee is INR 2,000. The fee has to be paid in online mode. The payment modes are Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking and UPI.

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FAQs Regarding OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Important Dates

Read the frequently asked questions regarding the OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 important dates.

Q:   Why is OUAT Exam conducted, and why should one should apply?
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OUAT (Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology) is conducts once a year. The OUAT entrance exam is conducted for students who wish to study Agriculture, Horticulture, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Fishery Science, Home Science, and Forestry. Students who wish to pursue undergraduate and Postgraduate courses in these fields should go through the OUAT eligibility criteria, and if they fulfil the criteria, they should appear for the entrance exam. 

Q:   What is OUAT passing marks?
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OUAT Passing Marks are the set of marks upon which the test takers were able to get their names into the participating institute of OUAT entrance exam. After the declaration of the OUAT entrance exam result, the university will release the course-wise passing marks or cutoff.

Q:   What is the marking scheme of OUAT entrance exam?
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As per the marking scheme for the OUAT entrance exam, each question carries one mark. There is no negative marking scheme. The total marks of the exam is 200.



Q:   How to get admission to BVSC & AH and BFSc through OUAT entrance exam if a candidate comes from a non-PCB and PCM background?
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Candidates without having Mathematics or Biology will have to make up for their deficiency by taking pre-requisite courses in the subject (Mathematics / Biology) to be offered during the first two semesters. For admission into B.V.Sc & A.H and B.F.Sc. subject combination P.C.B. in + 2 science/equivalent is mandatory. Similarly, for B.Tech (Agril. Engg.), subject combination P.C.M in + 2 science / equivalent are mandatory.

Q:   What documents are required to participate in OUAT counselling?
A: 

Candidates who are invited for counselling and admission are required to submit the following documents in original and two sets of self-attested photocopies before the Admission Board. 

  1. Intimation letter

  2. Downloaded application Form

  3. Domicile certificate if relevant (As per clause 2.3.1).

  4. Class 10th & 12th Mark sheet and certificates

  5. UG Certificate and Mark sheet

  6. Master’s Certificate and Mark sheet for Ph. D. admission

  7. PwD Certificate

  8. In the case of NRI/PIO Candidates all the following documents:

  • Sponsorship Certificate (Annexure- III)

  • Passport of Sponsor

  • Visa/permanent residential certificate of sponsor

  • Residential proof of sponsor(electric bill, water bill, telephone bill etc.)

  • Govt. document or affidavit indicating the blood relationship of candidates with the sponsor

  1. Domicile certificate from respective states for Other State Candidates.

  2. Medical Fitness Certificate ( Annexure- II).

  3. Declaration certificate for discontinued study ( Annexure-IV).

  4. CLC, Conduct and Migration Certificate from the Head of Institution last attended.

  5. Aadhaar Card with recent photograph.

  6. Five passport-size colour photographs.

Q:   When will the OUAT 2026 Result be declared?
A: 

The OUAT entrance exam result 2026 will be declared tentatively in the fourth week of July. The scorecard will be released a few days after the result declaration. It should be preserved till the admission or counselling process is completed.

Q:   Can I get direct admission in OUAT?
A: 

No, there is no such procedure to take direct admission in the OUAT exam. Applicants are required to fill the application form and appear in the OUAT entrance exam for their desired course. 

Since there are two entrance exams OUAT UG & OUAT PG, hence applicants who want to take admission in their desired course need to apply accordingly. 

The application form, release of admit card, answer key & result will be released in online mode only.  

Q:   Is it mandatory to have PCM/PCB background to apply for B.Sc in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, and Community Science through OUAT?
A: 

To get admission into B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture, B.Sc.(Hons.) Horticulture, B.Sc. Forestry, B.Sc. (Hons.) Community Science, combinations of either P.C.M or P.C.B in Class 12 Science or equivalent are mandatory.

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Answered 4 weeks ago

Hi, It is an online exam conducted as a Computer-Based Test (CBT). The candidates can see here more details about the OUAT exam.

https://www.shiksha.com/science/ouat-entrance-exam.

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Akanksha

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The University released the OUAT 2026 application form on April 17. The candidates can apply and make corrections till May 11. The last date to pay the application fee is May 12.

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The Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology has released the OUAT 2026 application form on its portal ouat.ac.in. The last date to apply online for the exam was May 21.

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