Odisha B.Tech Admissions 2025 - Dates, Eligibility, Application Form, Selection Procedure

Odisha B.Tech admissions 2025 are based on OJEE 2025 and JEE Mains examinations. The OJEE 2025 exam will be conducted on 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, and 11 May 2025 in Computer Based Test mode. The OJEE 2025 registration has started and the last date to register is 20 March 2025.

Odisha B.Tech Admissions 2025: The Odisha Joint Entrance Exam Committee will be conducting the OJEE 2025 exam to grant admissions to various courses including B.Tech. The OJEE 2025 exam dates are announced by the committee, the OJEE exam 2025 will be conducted on 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, and 11 May 2025. The OJEEC has also opened the OJEE 2025 registration, the last date to fill out the OJEE 2025 application form is 20 March 2025. The OJEE 2025 result will be announced in the first week of June 2025. The national level engineering entrance exam JEE Mains 2025 session 1 exams were held from 22 Jan-30 Jan 2025. The session 2 exams for JEE Mains will be held from 1 April to 8 April 2025.  
The BTech (Bachelor of Technology) program is an undergraduate engineering degree that spans over 4 years. This degree offers specializations in fields like B Tech Mechanical Engineering, B Tech CS, B Tech Civil Engineering, and more. To be eligible for admission, you must have completed your 12th standard with a minimum of 50% marks. The Odisha BTech 2025 admission process is solely based on the scores obtained in an entrance exam, which is required to secure a seat in the top B.Tech colleges in Orissa. You can check all the necessary details for Odisha B.Tech admissions 2025, such as entrance exams, eligibility, selection process, fees, and important dates here.
The OJEE 2025 registrations are currently ongoing, the last date to register for the exam is 20 March 2025. You can visit the official exam website or click on the direct link below to start OJEE 2025 registration process: 

Also check: Top B.Tech colleges in Orissa

Odisha B.Tech Admission 2025 Highlights

You can check the important highlights of the Odisha BTech admission process 2025 as mentioned in the table below.

Particulars

Details

Name of the course

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)

Type of course

Degree

Duration of course

4 years

Admission Process

Entrance based

Exam Level

State-Level

Admission Mode

Online

Odisha B Tech Admissions 2025 - Important Dates

You can check the important dates related to Odisha B Tech admissions 2025 below.

OJEE 2025 Exam Dates 

Events

Dates

Release of OJEE 2025 Official Notification 

30 January 2025

Commencement of OJEE 2025 Application Process

30 January 2025

Deadline for OJEE Application Form 2025

20 March 2025 

OJEE 2025 Application Correction window

To be notified

Release of OJEE Admit Card 2025

25 April 2025

OJEE 2025 Exam for B. Tech Admission 

2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, and 11 May 2025

OJEE 2025 Result Declaration

1st week  of June 2025

OJEE 2025 Counselling Registration Starts

To be notified

Deadline for OJEE 2025 Counselling Registration

To be notified

Eligibility Criteria for Odisha B Tech Admissions 2025

The eligibility criteria for B.Tech Admissions Odisha are given below. Some B.Tech colleges in Odisha consider JEE Main scores whereas others accept OJEE 2025 scores. The table below has eligibility criteria details for both JEE Mains and OJEE entrance exams.

Eligibility Criteria for JEE Mains

Qualifying Exam: Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board in India.

Qualifying Subjects: Candidates must have opted for Physics, Mathematics and any one of the Chemistry, Biology or Biotechnology as technical vocational subjects in class 12th.

Minimum Marks in Qualifying Exam: Candidates should have passed their qualifying examination (12th standard examination) with a minimum of 45% marks and 40% for reserved category candidates.

Eligibility Criteria for OJEE

Qualifying Exam:The applicant must have completed Class XII or an equivalent exam from a recognized Board/University, with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry as the core subjects. Candidates who are currently in the process of taking the exam or awaiting their results are also eligible to apply for admission to the program.

Age Criteria:The lower age limit for this course is 17 years as of December 31, 2025. 

How to Apply for Odisha BTech Admission 2025?

The application form for Odisha BTech admission 2025 could be filled out online through the official website of OJEEB.
  • If you wish to participate in the OJEE 2025 exam, you are required to visit the website and complete the online OJEE 2025 registration.

  • Once registered successfully, you can obtain your Login ID (Application No.) and password.

  • You can then proceed to fill out the OJEE 2025 application form and upload the necessary documents for verification.

  • The OJEE 2025 application form submission fee is required to be paid to complete the registration.

  • After completing the form, you can submit it and take a printout for future reference.

Documents Required for Odisha B. Tech Admission 2025 

If you are seeking admission to Odisha BTech 2025, you are required to provide the following documents during the verification process:
  • JEE Main/OJEE Admit Card 2025 

  • JEE Main or OJEE 2025 Scorecard

  • Marksheet and passing certificate of 10th standard

  • Marksheet and passing certificate of 12th standard

  • Proof of Identity (PAN card/Aadhaar card/ Voter ID/driving license/12th standard exam hall ticket)

  • Birth Certificate (10th MarkSheet/Diploma)

  • Domicile Certificate

  • Caste Certificate and Sub-category Certificate (if applicable) 

  • Candidate’s passport-size photographs

  • Candidates JEE Main or OJEE Rank Card

  • Other documents, as required by the respective institute/college for admission

Odisha B Tech Admission Procedure 2025

Based on the OJEE 2025 result a merit list is created to determine those who will be considered eligible to participate in the counselling procedure. During the counselling process, the allocation of seats will be determined by considering factors such as JEE Main or OJEE ranks, selected preferences, seat availability, and category.

  • Odisha B.Tech admissions 2025 will begin once you have registered yourself and filled in your choices.

  • If you want to participate in the Odisha B.Tech 2025 admission process, you are required to pay a non-refundable registration fee.

  • Once you are done with the OJEE 2025 choice filling process, you will be given a choice-locking facility.

  • Following this, the 1st round of allotment will be released. Allotted students then have to deposit part admission fee and report at the nodal centres for document verification.

  • Those who have not been allotted should wait for further results and subsequent counselling rounds.

  • Allotted students will have to pay a part of the admission fee. Reserved category students have to pay Rs.5,000/ (For SC, ST and PC) whereas general category candidates have to pay Rs.10,000.

  • Once you have paid the fees, you will be called for document verification.

  • You have to submit one copy of the rank card at the nodal centre during the document verification process.

However, those who do not participate in the document verification round will not be allowed to participate in OJEE 2025 counselling.

Odisha B Tech Admission 2025 - Web Counselling 

The Odisha B.Tech web counselling has various steps involved. All the candidates who take part in Odisha web counselling have to follow all the steps mentioned below:

Odisha B.Tech Web Counselling Process

Step 1:Odisha B.Tech aspirants have to register themselves for web counselling. You will be required to enter their roll number and date of birth. Click on the submit button to proceed further.

Step 2: Once you have clicked on the submit button you will be required to fill in some new fields such as an address, and mobile number for future communication. You are requested to give a valid phone number as the OTP will be sent on the same number. Now you have to enter the password and again re-enter the same password to confirm the same.

Step 3: If any entry is found to be incorrect, you cannot edit any information once they move to the next page. After that, you are required to take a printout of the Registration Slip as they will be required to produce the same at the Nodal Centre during document verification.

Step 4:Yoo will have to pay Rs.450/. It is the Odisha B.Tech counselling registration fee. The same can be paid in online mode.

Odisha B Tech Admissions 2025 - Seat Allotment 

OJEE 2025 seat allotment across colleges in Odisha for B.Tech admission will be done based on your rank, choice, and category. You will be informed about the 1st round seat allotment through the SMS service. In the case of the auto-upgradation system, you will be automatically promoted to upper choice in the next round of Odisha seat allotments.

The Odisha B.Tech second round of seat allotment will provide you with a chance to upgrade to a higher priority choice or the same. This will depend upon the choice number, your rank, and the availability of the seat. Those who were not allotted seats in the Odisha 1st round seat allotment may also secure a seat. All the newly allotted students will be required to pay the partial admission fee and visit the Nadal Centre for document verification.

Note*- In case any student plans to withdraw from the OJEE 2025 seat allotment round, they will have to visit the Nodal Centre. In the withdrawal process, they will be refunded their registration fee

The Odisha B.Tech final seat allotment will provide all the students who have been previously allotted a seat to get a final allotment. All the finally allotted students (except the newly allotted) are then required to report at their respective allotted colleges with the final allotment letter and the fee deposit slip.

Important Instructions for the Odisha B Tech Final Allotment Letter 2025

1. The auto upgradation in Odisha B.Tech admission implies that the candidates will be automatically upgraded to the higher choice.

2. You are advised to mention their category and subcategory carefully and to provide all the supporting documents with respect to their category and subcategory.

3. For the Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) you will have to submit the income certificate as per the format given in the Odisha counselling brochure.

4. Students who have already been allotted seats in the previous seat allotment round do not have to visit the nodal centre for document verification if they are already done with the same process (during the time of upgrade).

List of Documents Required for Odisha B Tech Seat Allotment 2025

Given below is the list of documents required during the document verification at the Nodal centre:

  • Original Rank Card

  • Original Registration Slip

  • Birth Certificate/relevant certificate showing the D.O.B.

  • 10+2 Pass certificate

  • School Leaving/College Leaving Certificate

  • Domicile Certificate Odisha

  • Original SC/ST certificate by birth (if applicable)

  • Original Certificate of Ex-serviceman (if applicable)

  • Original Certificate in support of NRI

  • Income certificate for TFW candidates

Odisha B Tech Admission 2025 - Reservation Policy

Check out the Odisha B.Tech admission reservation policy in the table given below:

CategoryReservation Policy
Scheduled Tribe12%
Women30%
Scheduled Caste8%
Physically Challenged5% ( in each category)
Ex-Servicemen3%
Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW)Up to 5%
Oriya belonging to outlying Oriya (Odia) speaking tracts (OL)3%

Note*- There is no NRI quota in Odisha government B.Tech colleges.

Top Colleges for BTech Admission 2025 in Odisha

Check out the list of the top ten B.Tech engineering colleges in Odisha here:

The above-mentioned counselling and seat allotment process are not applicable for admissions to IIT and NIT Bhubaneswar. In case, you have any doubts regarding Odisha B.Tech admissions, you can visit the Q & A section of CollegeDekho, the counsellor and experts will help them with all their queries.
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FAQs

Are the OJEE registration and application forms different?

Yes, creating a login ID and password requires registering with OJEE as the initial step in the application process. The OJEE application forms must then be filled out by you to finish the application procedure.

Which are some of the most famous engineering colleges located in Odisha?

The state of Odisha boasts of some of the most famous engineering colleges. IIT Bhubaneswar is the most famous engineering institute, however, it accepts JEE Advanced score. National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela is also very famous and it accepts JEE Main score.

 

 

Are there any other exams accepted for BTech admissions in Odisha?

Yes. Various university-level examinations permit you to secure admission into a particular university & its affiliated colleges. KIITEE and SAAT are a few of such examinations whose scores are valid for admission into the BTech courses offered by colleges in the state of Odisha. 

 

In which mode is the JEE Main exam conducted?

The JEE Main exam takes place as a computer-based test at the allotted centers of students. You are asked multiple-choice questions as well as questions involving numerical responses from the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

Is the OJEE score valid for admission into BTech courses offered by the engineering institutes of Odisha?

The admission into the B.Tech course is based on the score in JEE Main whereas OJEE is only valid for lateral entry in BTech, i.e. admission in the second year. The students who clear the OJEE entrance exam will be offered admission into the BTech colleges of Odisha.

 

How many participating institutes of OJEE 2025 are there?

OJEE participating institutes comprise 8 Government/Government Aided institutes and 82 self-financed institutes.

 

What is the temporary OJEE seat allotment 2025?

The conducting authority will release the OJEE temporary seat allotment based upon the choices locked by you during choice filling and OJEE merit list. It is a mock allotment to provide a basic idea.

 

How is the OJEE counselling process conducted?

OJEE counselling process takes place via online mode and you are required to first register to participate in the counselling process.

 

How can I submit my OJEE application fee?

You can only pay the OJEE application fee online. The application fee can be paid by credit card, debit card, net banking, e-wallets, or UPI at your discretion.

Can I change the information on the OJEE application form after I've submitted it and paid the application fee?

After submitting the OJEE application form, you can make adjustments. For a brief period of time, the OJEE Cell opens the form correction window. You can log on to the official website and make the necessary changes if you discover any information that needs to be updated or corrected.

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