OUAT Entrance Exam BTech Exam Dates 2020: Get Complete Exam Schedule Here

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

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OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Date

9 Jun '26 - 10 Jun '26

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Updated on May 18, 2026 00:58 IST

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Overview

If you are looking to build a career in agriculture, the wait is over. The Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology has officially opened the OUAT 2026 registration window on its primary portal, ouat.ac.in.
 This narrow window is also your only chance to fix any mistakes in your personal details or academic records, so double-check every entry before hitting submit.The university is scheduled to host the entrance test during the first week of June. Following the evaluation phase, results should be live by early July, with the intensive counseling rounds kicking off in August for the 2026-27 undergraduate session.To truly excel in the OUAT entrance exam, your preparation must be tactical. Since the test covers Physics, Chemistry, and either Mathematics or Biology, mastering the Class 11 and 12 elective subjects is non-negotiable. Many top scorers suggest that focusing on the mental aptitude section is the "X-factor" that separates average candidates from those who secure a seat. Solve at least ten years of previous question papers to get a feel for the weightage given to agricultural components. Creating a formula sheet for quick revision and taking weekly mock tests will help you manage the tight 120-minute deadline more effectively.

Table of contents
  • OUAT 2026 Entrance Exam Important Dates
  • OUAT 2026 Application Dates
  • OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Important Dates and Events
  • OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Overview
  • OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Pattern
  • FAQs Regarding OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Important Dates

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
21 May ' 26

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Last Date to Fee Payment

May ' 26 - Jun ' 26

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Admit Card

TENTATIVE
09 Jun ' 26 - 10 Jun ' 26

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Date

01 Jul ' 26 - 05 Jul ' 26

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

17 Jul ' 26 - 31 Jul ' 26

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Score in Percentile

24 Jul ' 26 - 10 Aug ' 26

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Result Declaration of Rank

10 Aug ' 26 - 20 Aug ' 26

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Counselling

DatesPast Exam Dates
17 Apr ' 26 - 11 May ' 26

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Form A Application Process

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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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OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Important Dates and Events

Here is the OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 important dates and events.

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Application Process - The OUAT Entrance Exam Application Form has been released on the official website. The candidates can apply online till May 21, 2026.

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Admit Card - The OUAT admit card will be declared tentatively by the fourth week of May 2026. Only registered candidates will be issued the admit card.

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 - The exam will be conducted in a window of two days in computer-based mode in the first week of June 2026. The duration of the exam is two hours.

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Answer Key - The answer key of OUAT Entrance Exam is likely to be released in the third week of June 2026. Test-takers will be able to submit objections within the said date.

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Result - The OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 result will be declared tentatively by the second week of July 2026. The result will be declared in the form of a percentile score first, followed by the scorecard or rank card within a few days.

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Counselling - The counselling process of OUAT Entrance Exam will be conducted in online as well as offline modes between August and November 2026. Only the qualifying candidates will be eligible to participate in the process for admission.

The above-mentioned dates are based on last year. The dates will be provided as and when the notification is released by OUAT Bhubaneswar.

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OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Overview

The table below brings the overview or highlights of the OUAT Entrance Exam 2026.

Particulars

Features

Name of Exam

Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology Entrance Exam (OUAT)

Conducting Body

Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology

Mode of Exam

Computer-based test (CBT)

Exam Frequency

Once a year

Total marks

200 marks

Exam Duration

Two hours

Marking Scheme

+1 for each correct answer

No negative marking scheme

Subjects

Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology

University website

www.ouat.nic.in

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OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 Pattern

OUAT Entrance Exam 2026 will be conducted tentatively in the first week of June 2026, in a window of two days, in multiple shifts at different locations of Odisha and one centre at New Delhi. The details of the date, session and timing will be intimated through the OUAT Entrance Exam Admit Card.

The OUAT Entrance Exam Pattern 2026 is given in the table below.

Subjects

Marks

Physics

66

Chemistry

66

Mathematics/Biology

68

Total

200

Physics and Chemistry are compulsory subjects, and Biology and Mathematics are optional subjects. Candidates will choose the optional subject (either Mathematics or Biology) while submitting the Form-A. As per the choice of optional subjects, the combination of subjects Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) or Physics, Chemistry and Biology (PCB) will be available to the candidates for answering at the time of online examination in CBT mode. There will not be any negative marking for wrong answers.

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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:   What is OUAT passing marks?
A: 

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?
A: 

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:   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.

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 second week of July. It will be declared in the form of scores, percentile and ranks. Candidates have to log in to the official website using their application number and date of birth to check the result. 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:   Why is OUAT Exam conducted, and why should one should apply?
A: 

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:   How to get admission to BVSC & AH and BFSc through OUAT entrance exam if a candidate comes from a non-PCB and PCM background?
A: 

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.

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