OJEE 2022- Odisha Joint Entrance Examination

OJEE 2022 application form has been released online on 15th March 2022, while the last date to apply is 30th April 2022. The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Committee conducts Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) for admission to UG Courses in (Lateral Entry) Engineering & Technology, Pharmacy and  PG course like MCA, MBA, MTECH, MARCH, MPLAN, MPHARM and Int. MBA in the universities, Government Colleges and self-financed institutes of the state. To be eligible for admission, aspirants must apply for the entrance exam as per the eligibility criteria set by the committee. For complete information on the OJEE 2022 examination, candidates must go through this article.

Latest- The last date to apply for OJEE 2022 has been extended till 30th April 2022.

OJEE 2022 application form is now available. Please check schedule below and apply accordingly.

OJEE 2022 Overview

OJEE 2022 Exam Date

The official dates for the OJEE 2022 Examination are as follows-

Note: Candidates will be provided the updated information once the confirmed schedule is notified on the official website.

OJEE 2022 Eligibility Criteria

OJEE 2022 eligibility criteria varies from course to course. The eligibility Criteria for some of the courses are provided below-

Nationality: Only Indian citizens can apply for OJEE.

Other state students: Other state candidates are also eligible to apply. A separate merit list will be released for such category of candidates.

Educational Qualification

• For B.Pharm: A candidate must have qualified class 12^th or equivalent from a recognized board with subjects Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/ Biotechnology/Biology/Technical Vocation subjects and have secured minimum 45% marks.
• For Engineering & Technology (Lateral Entry): A candidate must have passed a 3-year diploma course from a UGC/AICTE/SCTE&VT institute with minimum 45% marks in relevant discipline.
• For MCA: A candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks and mathematics at 10+2 level. BCA/B.Sc (IT/CS/IST/ITM) candidates need not compulsory to have mathematics at 10+2 level.
• For MBA: A candidate must have passed 3/4/5 year bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks from a recognized university/college/institute.
• M.Tech: A candidate must have done B.Tech/M.Sc from a recognized university/college with at least 50% marks.

OJEE 2022 Application Form

Candidates need to visit the official website of  Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Committee to apply for OJEE 2022 examination.

• Before proceeding for the application form, candidates must register themselves using the details such as Mobile number, Email ID, name etc.
• They will receive the login details in their registered Email ID. The same details will be used for filling the application form by login into the website.
• Candidates will have to enter the personal details, educational details etc. in the application form very carefully.

It is important to go through the complete application form before submitting it as no correction request will be entertained after the form is successfully submitted. Candidates should keep the scanned copy of their photograph, signature and thumb impression handy. Applicants must pay the required amount of the application fee to submit the form successfully. The applications received without the said fee will be considered invalid.

Application Fee

Candidates need to pay an application fee of Rs. 1000/- for the application form A, B, C, D and Rs. 1500/- for the application form E. The stated application fee can be paid by debit card/ credit card (VISA / Master / Maestro cards/ internet banking) or by E-Challan of State Bank of India (State Bank Collect).

OJEE 2022 Exam Pattern

OJEE 2022 exam pattern can be noted down from the table given below-

• Test Mode: Online
• Exam Duration: 2 hours and 1 hours based on course
• Type of questions: Multiple-choice questions
• Language mode: English
• Marks: 4 marks would be provided for every correct attempt.
• Negative marking: 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect response.

OJEE Exam Structure

Note: Here ‘P’ denotes Physics, ‘C’ for Chemistry, ‘B’ for Biology, and ‘M’ for Mathematics

OJEE 2022 Syllabus

The syllabus of the OJEE 2022 Exam varies as per the courses. Candidates aspiring for admission in UG programs can prepare as per the curriculum of class 11^th and 12^th. Those opting for PG programs can prepare from the UG syllabus of the PG program they wish to enroll themselves into. Students should align their exam preparation with the exam pattern to yield better results.

OJEE 2022 Preparation Tips

Here we’re providing some essential preparation tips for candidates that are often neglected by them. These tips hold importance as they provide the most natural way to crack the exam. To succeed in the exam, candidates should read and implement these tips during exam preparation-

1. Go through the exam syllabus first. This will help you in getting the idea on the topics needed to be studied.
2. Plan a time table according to the syllabus. Never put unrealistic goals in the time table which you won’t even achieve. Make a practical time table.
3. Go through the previous year’s question papers. Sort out the questions that have been asked from a given topic over and over. Prepare that topic first.
4. Make short notes while preparing for the exam. These will come handy during revision.
5. Never forget to revise the topics studied.

OJEE 2022 Admit Card

Candidates can download their OJEE 2022 admit card from the official website of Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Committee. They must take minimum 2 printouts of the hall ticket to the exam hall. One copy should be handed over to the authority at the exam center and one they should retain for themselves. Both the copies must be signed by the invigilator. It is mandatory to take the admit card along with a valid ID proof to the exam hall, without which the candidates will not be allowed to take the test.

OJEE 2022 Result and Counselling

The authority will publish the result of OJEE 2022 on its official website of Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Committee. Separate merit list will be prepared for different courses according to the marks obtained by a candidate in the exam. The candidates selected as per the merit list will be notified about the counselling schedule. They will have to attend the counselling and provide the preference of college/course.

Based on the OJEE merit and Seat availability, candidates will be allotted a seat. He/she can choose to finalize it or go for another round of counselling to seek admission in other college/course.  When a candidate is satisfied with the seat allotted to him/her, he/she needs to report to the concerned college to finish the admission related formalities.