OJEE Lateral Entry 2026 - Dates, Registration, Eligibility, Syllabus, Admit Card, Cutoff

OJEE Lateral Entry 2026 Highlights

OJEE 2026 Lateral Entry Important Dates

Candidates can check the OJEE lateral entry dates 2026 on this page after the official release. Knowing the schedule for the Odisha JEE lateral entry exam will help to be updated with the latest events. OJEE 2026 lateral entry important dates will be mentioned below.

Important Dates of OJEE Lateral Entry 2026

OJEE Lateral Entry Eligibility Criteria 2026

The authority will release the eligibility criteria of OJEE 2026 lateral entry on the official website. The eligibility criteria comprises of education qualifications. Candidates who fulfil the Odisha JEE lateral entry eligibility criteria 2026 will be able to fill out the application form. Below are the OJEE BTech lateral entry eligibility criteria.

OJEE Lateral Entry Eligibility Criteria

OJEE Lateral Entry Application Form 2026

The authority will release the OJEE lateral entry application form on the official website. The application process comprised steps like registration, form-filling, uploading of documents, payment of fees, and printing out of the confirmation page. Below are the steps to fill out the application form for OJEE lateral entry 2026.

Steps to fill OJEE 2026 Lateral Entry Application Form

Step 1: Registration - In the first step, candidates have to register themselves by following the given steps-

• Visit the official website, ojee.nic.in.
• Click on the direct link for OJEE 2026 registration.
• Click on the “New Registration” button under candidate registration.
• Read the instructions and proceed to fill the registration form.
• Enter personal details like the name of the candidate, father’s name, mother’s name, date of birth, etc. along with the contact details.
• Type the desired password and choose the security question.
• Enter the Captcha code.
• Click on the “Submit” button.
• An application number will be generated and displayed on the screen. Note it for future reference.

Step 2: Filling of Application Form - After registration, candidates have to log in using the application number and password to fill all the other details of the application form like educational details, other personal details, etc.

Step 3: Uploading of Documents - After filling the application form, candidates had to upload the scanned images of the photograph, signature, and left thumb impression as per the specifications prescribed by the authorities.

Step 4: Payment of Fee - The next step is the payment of the application fee which could be paid either in offline or online mode. For offline mode, candidates had to download the e-challan and submit the fee to bank branches. For online mode, the fee can be paid through credit/debit card or internet banking. The application fee for OJEE lateral entry 2026 for the first course is Rs 1000 for all candidates, thereafter, it is Rs 500 per course.

Step 5: Print out of Confirmation Page - Once the payment is done, candidates will have to finally submit the application and take a printout of the confirmation page. Candidates are advised to keep the printout of the confirmation page and fee payment invoice safe for future reference.

How to retrieve Application Number and Password?

Candidates can retrieve the application number and password following the mentioned below.

Password- Candidates can choose any of the given methods to reset their password-

• Using Security Question and Answer chosen during Registration.
• Using a verification code sent via SMS to the registered mobile number.
• Using a reset link sent via email to the registered email Id of the candidate.

Application Number- Candidates can retrieve the application number by following the given steps-

• Select the OJEE application from the drop-down menu.
• Enter the details asked like the candidate's name, father’s name, mother’s name, date of birth and security pin.
• Click on “Get Application Number”. The application number will be displayed on the screen.

OJEE Lateral Entry 2026 Exam Centres

The authorities will conduct the OJEE 2026 lateral entry test at various exam centres across Odisha. The test will be held in 21 cities. Candidates can refer to the given table to learn about the exam centres of OJEE LE 2026.

OJEE Lateral Entry Exam Centres

OJEE Lateral Entry Exam Pattern 2026

The authority will release the OJEE 2026 lateral entry exam pattern online. The exam pattern comprises the number of questions asked in the exam, type of questions, number of sections etc. OJEE lateral entry exam 2026 will be held offline. The duration of the test is two hours. Below is the detailed paper pattern for OJEE LE.

OJEE 2026 Lateral Entry Exam Pattern for B.tech Courses

OJEE 2026 Lateral Entry Exam Pattern for B.Pharm Courses

OJEE Lateral Entry Syllabus 2026

Candidates must be aware of the OJEE 2026 lateral entry syllabus along with the exam pattern. Knowledge of the exam syllabus will help the candidates prepare the correct topics for the exam and will also help them prepare an exam strategy. Candidates can refer to the Odisha JEE lateral entry syllabus for B.Tech and B.Pharm courses below-

OJEE 2026 Lateral Entry Syllabus for B.Tech

OJEE 2026 Lateral Entry Syllabus for B.Pharm

Candidates must follow the topics in part 1 and part 2 of the Diploma in Pharmacy as per the Education Regulation - 1991 of the Pharmacy Council of India.

OJEE Lateral Entry Admit Card 2026

The authorities will issue the OJEE 2026 lateral entry admit card online. Candidates can download their OJEE LE admit cards using the credentials such as application number and password. Candidates must carry the OJEE lateral entry admit card on exam day. Below are the steps to download the OJEE lateral entry admit card 2026.

Steps to download OJEE 2026 Lateral Entry Admit Card

• Visit the official website, odishajee.com
• Click on the admit card link.
• Enter the application number and Password.
• OJEE lateral entry admit card will be displayed on the screen.
• Download the OJEE LE admit card and take a printout.

OJEE Lateral Entry Result 2026

The authorities will announce the result of the OJEE lateral entry 2026 online. Candidates can check their OJEE Lateral entry BTech results by logging in to the result portal. OJEE 2026 lateral entry result includes the overall marks secured by the candidates in the entrance exam. Candidates can refer to the given steps to check the result of OJEE lateral entry 2026.

Steps to Check OJEE 2026 Lateral Entry Result

• Visit the official website, ojee.nic.in.
• Click on the result card link.
• Login with the application number and Password.
• OJEE lateral entry result 2026 will be displayed on the screen.
• Download the result and take a printout.

NOTE- If a candidate wishes to know subject-wise marks secured by him/her in the OJEE 2026 lateral entry test, then they should send a written request enclosing a demand draft of Rs. 400 in favour of “OJEE-2026” drawn on any Nationalised Bank at Bhubaneswar. The DD should reach the OJEE office within ten days of the publication of the result.

OJEE 2026 Lateral Entry Re-totalling

Candidates can apply for the re-totalling of their marks in the OJEE lateral entry test within seven days after the declaration of the result. For this, candidates will have to send a written request with a demand draft of Rs.500 in favour of "OJEE-2026" drawn on any nationalized bank in Bhubaneswar.

OJEE Lateral Entry Merit List 2026

The authorities will release the merit list of OJEE lateral entry 2026 online. The merit list will be based on the marks secured in the exam. The authorities will release the merit list in PDF format on the official website. It should be noted that a separate merit list will be prepared for candidates from Odisha and candidates outside Odisha. Other than this, there is no reservation in OJEE lateral entry 2026 so the merit list will be prepared based on scores only.

OJEE Lateral Entry Counselling and Seat Allotment 2026

Candidates whose names appear on the merit list are eligible to participate in the OJEE lateral entry counselling and seat allotment process. Candidates have to register to participate in the web-based counselling of OJEE lateral entry 2026. Various steps involved in the counselling of OJEE lateral entry are-

• Registration- Candidates must register for counselling by entering details like address, mobile number, e-mail ID, bank details, etc., and create a password. After completing registration, candidates must take a printout of the registration slip.

• Payment of counselling Fee- In the next step, candidates will have to pay the counselling fee of Rs 450 in online mode.

• Choice Filling – Candidates will be able to lock their choices of courses and institutes after logging in to the account and clicking on the “Fill Choice Button”. Candidates are advised to lock in maximum choices to increase the chances of seat allotment. After filling in all the choices, candidates will have to click on the “Save” button.

• Seat Allotment- The authorities will release the result of the seat allotment on the website after the choice-locking process.

• Payment of University Registration Fee- Candidates who are satisfied with their seats will have to pay the University registration fee of Rs.10,000 or 5000/- (Rs.10,000/- For General Candidates and Rs.5000/- FOR SC/ST/PC Candidates) through the online portal.

• Document Verification- After this, candidates will have to report to the nodal centres for document verification.

Documents required for OJEE 2026 Lateral Entry Counselling and Seat Allotment

• OJEE 2026 lateral Entry Rank Card
• 10th mark sheet for date of birth proof.
• 10+2 mark sheet.
• Online registration slip of OJEE counselling 2026
• Proof of fee payment
• Nativity certificate from the concerned Revenue Officer
• Original SC/ST certificate
• Income certificate, if applicable
• Qualifying exam pass certificate