OJEE 2024 Exam - Registration (Ongoing), Date (OUT), Admit Card, Syllabus, Exam Pattern, Direct Link

Orissa Joint Entrance Examination
OJEE   Online & Offline
Exam Dates: 6th May 2024
to 10th May 2024
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Updated on 04th March, 2024 | 13 min read

The OJEE Application Form 2024 has been made available by the OJEEB on January 25th, 2024. Eligible candidates, who fulfill the OJEE 2024 Eligibility Criteria, can submit their applications on the official website at ojee.nic.in. The deadline for submitting the application form is March 15, 2024. The OJEE 2024 examination date has been announced on the official website. The OJEE Exam 2024 will be held from 6th - 10th May 2024.

Direct Link to Apply for OJEE Exam 2024

What is the OJEE Exam: Overview

The Orissa Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) is a state-government-controlled centralized test for admission to many private and governmental medical, engineering & management institutions in Orissa. The Odisha State Government established the OJEE Committee, which manages the admission exam each year. For admission to several UG/PG engineering, pharmacy, management, etc. disciplines, this entrance exam is held. Candidates who pass this exam will be admitted to first-year degree programs in B.Pharmacy, International MBA (5 years), MCA, M.Tech, MBA, M.Arch, M.Plan, M.Pharmacy, and laterally into B. Pharmacy and B.Tech. Various governmental or private institutions in the state of Odisha will be successfully admitted.

OJEE Exam Highlights

Particulars

Details

OJEE Full Form

Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE 2024)

Organizing Body

Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Board (OJEEB)

Mode of OJEE Application Form 2024

Online

Mode of Exam

Computer Based Test (CBT)

Medium of Exam

English

Exam Date

6 - 10 May 2024

Courses Offered

UG, Lateral Entry, and PG

Official website

ojee.nic.in

 

Ques: Can I appear for the OJEE Exam twice in a year?
Ans: No, the OJEE Exam is conducted only once a year and no student can appear for the exam twice in a single year.

 

Ques: For how much time is the OJEE Score valid?
Ans: The OJEE Exam score is valid only for the appearing academic year. So if you have appeared for the academic session 2024 - 25, the score is only valid for this academic year and cannot be used after 2025. You will need to re-appear for the exam.

OJEE Exam Date 2024

The OJEE Exam 2024 is scheduled from 6 - 10 May. The below table provides the relevant and important OJEE Exam Dates like OJEE Registration Date, OJEE Admit Card Date, OJEE Application Correction Last date, etc. Students are advised to check the table below.

Events

Dates

Timeline

OJEE Registration Start Date

25th Jan 2024

1 p.m.

OJEE Last date to apply

15th March 2024

11.59 p.m.

OJEE Application Correction Window

16th - 17th March 2024

.-

Last date for fee payment

17th March 2024

5.00 p.m

Availability of OJEE Admit Card

30th April 2024

5.00 p.m

OJEE Exam Date 2024

6th May - 10th May 2024 (Tentative)

-

OJEE Result Date

1st Week of June 2024

-

OJEE 2024 Eligibility Criteria

The OJEE 2024 Eligibility Criteria is different for various 2- 4 year courses offered by the universities. Candidates may refer to the table below to check these eligibility criteria before applying.

Stream

 Minimum Eligibility Criteria

 

 

 

B. Tech (4 Years)

  • Passed 10+2 examination with Physics/ Mathematics / Chemistry/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Information Technology/ Biology/ Informatics Practices/ Biotechnology/ Technical Vocational subject/ Agriculture/ Engineering Graphics/ Business Studies/ Entrepreneurship 

OR

  • Passed min. 3 years Diploma examination with at least 45% marks, 40% marks in case of SC/ST subject to vacancies in the First Year, in case the vacancies at lateral entry are exhausted.

B. Pharm

(4 Years)

  • Passed 10+2 examination with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with Mathematics/ Biology subject.

 

 

 

B.CAT

(4 Years)

  • Cinematography: Passed or appearing in 2024 Intermediate (10+2) in Science from CHSE, Odisha /CBSE/ICSE / other State Board or any equivalent recognized by CHSE
  • Sound Recording and Design: Passed or appearing in 2024 Intermediate (10+2) in Science from CHSE, Odisha /CBSE/ICSE / other State Board or any equivalent recognized by CHSE
  • Film Editing: Passed or appearing in 2024 Intermediate (10+2) in Science/Arts /Commerce from CHSE, Odisha / CBSE/ICSE / other
  • State Board or any equivalent recognized by CHSE

LE Tech

(3 Years)

  • Passed Minimum THREE years / TWO years (Lateral Entry) Diploma examination with at least 45% marks, 40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category in ANY branch of Engineering and Technology.

OR

  • Passed B.Sc. Degree from a recognized University as defined by UGC, with at least 45% marks, 40% marks in case of SC/ST, and passed 10+2 examination with Mathematics as a subject.

OR

  • Passed D.Voc. Stream in the same or allied sector.
  • The students belonging to B.Sc. Stream shall be considered only after filling the supernumerary seats in this category with students belonging to the Diploma stream
  • The Universities may offer suitable bridge courses such as Mathematics, Physics, Engineering drawing, etc., for the students coming from diverse backgrounds to achieve the desired learning outcomes of the program

LE (Marine) 

(3 Years)

  •  Diploma in Marine, Mechanical, Electrical, Electrical & Electronics

LE Pharm

(3 Years)

  • Passed Diploma examination in a Programme with at least 45% marks, 40% marks in case of SC/ST  in appropriate Programme.

MBA

(2 Years)

  • Passed Bachelor's Degree of minimum 3 years duration.
  • Obtained at least 50% marks, 45% marks in case of SC/ST in the qualifying Examination.

MCA

(2 Years)

 

  • Passed BCA/ Bachelor Degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent Degree.

OR

  • Passed B.Sc./ B.Com./ B.A. with Mathematics at 10+2 Level or at Graduation Level (with additional bridge Courses as per the norms of the concerned University).
  • Obtained at least 50% marks, 45% marks in case of SC/ST in the qualifying Examination.

Integrated MBA (5

years)

  • Passed 10+2 examination.
  • Obtained at least 45% marks, 40% marks in case of SC/ST

M.Tech/ M. Arch/ M M. Plan

(2 Years)

  • Passed Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in the relevant field. Obtained at least 50% marks, 45% marks in case of SC/ST in the qualifying Examination.

M. Pharm

(2 years)

  • Passed Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy.
  • Obtained at least 55% marks, 50% marks in case of SC/ST in the qualifying Examination.

 

Ques: Is Math compulsory for OJEE 2024?
Ans: Yes, as per the OJEE 2024 Eligibility Criteria students appearing for the exam must have passed Mathematics in the qualifying examination as a compulsory subject.

OJEE Application Form 2024

Candidates must register for the OJEE 2024 test online at ojee.nic.in which is the official website. Candidates must register on the website to access the OJEE application form 2024 by entering their name, phone number, email address, etc. After registering, the applicant must log in and complete the application form by entering the necessary personal, contact, and educational information. The candidates must also provide their most recent passport-size picture and signature. Candidates should fill out the OJEE application form 2024 completely and accurately because changes cannot be made after the form has been submitted. The candidates should print a copy of the confirmation page and fee receipt after submitting their application and payment.

Ques: What is the last date to apply for OJEE Exam 2024?
Ans: The OJEE Exam registrations are ongoing since 25th january 2024, and the last date to applly for the OJEE 2024 is 15th March 2024.

 

Below are the steps to fill out an application form for OJEE:

Step 1: Go to the website - https://ojee.nin.in/

Step 2: Select "Application form for OJEE 2024" from the menu.

Step 3: To apply for the OJEE 2024 program, select Form C.

Step 4: Create a unique ID and password by registering.

Step 5: Log in using the created ID and password.

Step 6: The application form will appear on the screen.

Step 7: Complete the application form by providing your personal and academic information as directed.

Step 8: Upload the documents using the format and size specified.

  • Candidates must note that the photograpgh should not include any kind of goggles or caps. Photograpgh must be clear and not in a polaroid format at all.
  • The signature must only be done with a black or blue ballpoint pen only
Document Format File Size Dimensions
Photograpgh JPG 20 kb to 200 kb 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm
Signature JPG 20 kb to 200 kb 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm

 

Step 9: Pay the application cost

Step 10: Save the confirmation page.

OJEE 2024 Application Fee

Candidates who choose the online application method must pay the application cost using a debit card, a MasterCard, or internet banking, and for the offline application process, the application fee can be paid using an SBI bank e-challan. There is no reimbursement for the application cost.

Fee Criteria

Fee Details

For Single subject

INR 1000

For Every additional subject

INR 500 each

 

Also Read OJEE 2024 Application Form

OJEE Admit Card 

The authorities will be releasing the OJEE Admit Card 2024 on the official website of the OJEE Exam on 30th April 2024. Candidates must keep a check on the website for the latest updates.

How to Download the OJEE Admit Card?

Below is a step-by-step procedure to download the OJEE Admit Card.

  • Visit the official website of OJEE - ojee.nic.in
  • Click on the ‘OJEE 2024 Admit Card' Download link
  • Log in using the ID and Password created
  • The Admit Card will appear on the screen. Download and print at least 2 copies of the OJEE Admit Card

Details Mentioned on the OJEE Admit Card

Before downloading or printing the Admit Card, candidates must ensure that all the information provided in the Admit Card is correct and accurate. Below are the details mentioned on the OJEE 2024 Admit Card which should be thoroughly checked.

  • Roll number and Application number
  • Candidate's name
  • Father's name
  • Gender
  • Date of Birth
  • Course name
  • Exam center
  • Exam date and time
  • Exam day instructions

Candidates will require a self-attested copy of the Admit Card on the exam day, so they should ensure to get 2 copies and self-attest at least 1 of them, which will be needed at the Exam Center.

OJEE Exam Pattern Highlights

The OJEE Exam Pattern is different for various courses being offered. The below table has the basic highlights of the OJEE Exam Pattern.

Particulars

Details

OJEE Exam mode

Computer-based test

Exam level

State level exam

Mode of admission

JEE Main/ Special OJEE exam

Question Type

Multiple choice questions (MCQs)

Exam sections

3 to 4 sections depending on the course 

Marking Scheme

+4 for correct answer

-1 for incorrect answer

0 for unattempted questions

 

Ques: What is the duration of OJEE Exam 2024?
Ans: The duration for OJEE Exam 2024 is different for each course. For ex., B.Tech Exam is for 12 Mins. (2 Hrs.), M.Pharm Exam is of 60 Mins. (1 Hr.).  Students can check the course wise exam pattern in the table below. 

 

Ques: Is there any negative marking in the OJEE 2024 Exam?
Ans: Yes, 1 mark is deducted for each incorrect answer in the OJEE Exam

OJEE Exam Pattern: Course Wise Distribution

The below table gives a brief understandng of the subjects covered in each course, the duration of each exam, and the number of questions asked in each course along with the marks distribution.

Course Name

Subjects covered

Duration

Total questions 

Questions per section

B. Pharm

Physics, Chemistry, Math, and Biology

Choice between PCM and PCB

2 Hrs

120

40

LE Tech

Engg. Math, Engg. Electronics & basic Electronic, Engg. Mechanics

2 Hrs

120

40

LE-Tech (BSc/+3Sc)

Math, Physics, Chemistry

1 Hr

60

30, 15, 15

MCA

Computer Awareness, Maths

2 Hrs

120

60

MBA

Analytical & logical reasoning, Quantitative Techniques, Verbal Reasoning & Comprehension, General Awareness & Business Fundamentals

2 Hrs

120

30

Integrated MBA

Analytical & logical reasoning, Quantitative Techniques, Verbal Reasoning & Comprehension, General Awareness & Business Fundamentals

1 Hr

60

15

M. Tech

Branch Subject, Engg. Math, Analytical & Logical Reasoning

2 Hrs

90

60, 20, 10

M. Arch

Brach Subject (Architecture), Reasoning

2 Hrs

90

60, 30

M. Plan

Brach Subject (Planning), Reasoning

2 Hrs

90

60, 30

M. Pharm

B. Pharm Course

1 Hr

60

60

LE Pharm

D. Pharm Course

1 Hr

60

60

B. CAT

Cine & Sound

Physics, Chemistry, Math, English

1 Hr

60

15

Film Editing

English, Everyday Sci., G.K., Reasoning

1 Hr

60

15

B.Tech (2nd/Special OJEE)

Physics, Chemistry, Math

1 Hr

60

20

OJEE 2024 Syllabus

The OJEE 2024 Syllabus is different for various courses being offered. Students can refer to the table above, in the OJEE Exam Pattern to gain an understanding of the subjects covered in each course. However, the topics covered in the major subjects - Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics have been tabulated below for the reference of the students.

Subject

Topics Covered

Physics

Physics and measurement, Rotational motion, Thermodynamics, Kinematics Work, Energy and Power, Properties of solids and liquids, Gravitation, Laws of motion, Oscillations and waves, Electronic devices, Kinetic theory of gases, Current electricity, Communication systems, Electromagnetic induction and alternating currents, Magnetic effects of current and magnetism, Optics, Electromagnetic waves, Atoms and nuclei, Electrostatics, Dual nature of matter and radiation

Mathematics

Complex numbers and quadratic equations, Matrices and determinants, Sets, relations and functions, Mathematical induction, Permutations and combinations, Mathematical reasoning, Limit, continuity and differentiability, Integral calculus, Three-dimensional geometry, Differential equations, Binomial theorem and its simple applications, Sequence, and Series, Vector algebra, Statistics and probability, Trigonometry, Co-ordinate geometry

Chemistry

Some basic concepts in chemistry, States of matter, Atomic structure, Chemical bonding and molecular structure, Chemical thermodynamics, Solutions, Equilibrium, Redox reactions and electrochemistry, Chemical kinetics, Surface chemistry, Purification and characterisation of organic compounds, Hydrocarbons, Chemistry in everyday life, Principles related to practical chemistry, Organic compounds containing halogens, Organic compounds containing oxygen, Organic compounds containing nitrogen, Polymers, Some basic principles of organic chemistry, Biomolecules

 

Ques: Where can I download the OJEE 2024 Syllabus?
Ans: The full syllabus of OJEE 2024 Exam is available for download in the PDF format on the official website of OJEE.

OJEE Exam Preparation Tips & Recommended Books

To clear the OJEE Exam it is essential to have a preparation strategy in hand and prepare well within the scheduled time. Below mentioned are a few preparation tips to help the students prepare for the upcoming OJEE Exam 2024.

  • Go through the syllabus thoroughly and do not leave any topic to the last minute for preparation
  • Create a time table for each subject and dedicate a fixed time for each topic
  • Make short notes of all the important topics, facts, and formulaes as they will help at the time of revision
  • Follow rleveant study material and good books for preparation. However, do not follow a lot of study material at once
  • Refer to online sources of study, and solve as many mock tests as possible. This will help in improving speed and accuracy
  • Go through the previous year question papers to understand the kind of questions asked and analyze the difficulty level of the exam as well 
Ques: Is OJEE tough to crack?
Ans: The difficulty level of the OJEE Exam can vary from individual to indivdual. It depends on the preparation, persevearence, and the will to crack the exam. However, in a nutshell the difficulty level of OJEE Exam is considered to be moderate.

OJEE Recommended Books - MBA & Integrated MBA

Book

Author

Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning

R.S. Aggarwal

Word Power Made Easy

Norman Lewis

How to prepare for Verbal Reasoning and Reading Comprehension for CAT

Arun Sharma and Meenakshi Upadhyay

Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation for CAT

Nishit K Sinha

OJEE Recommended Books -  MCA 

Book

Author

Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exams

R.S. Aggarwal

Objective Computer Awareness

Arihant Experts

Chapterwise Topicwise Solved Paper Mathematics for Engineering Entrances

B.L. Sharma

OJEE Recommended Books - B.Pharm/BHMS/BAMS 

Books

Author

Essential Organic Chemistry

Arihant Publications

Concise Inorganic Chemistry

J.D. Lee

Pradeep's Fundamental Physics( Class 11 and 12)

K.L Gomber, K.L. Gogia

Concept of Physics( Part 1 and 2)

H C Verma

Problems in General Physics

I E Irodov

Chapterwise Topicwise Solved Papers Mathematics for Engineering Entrances

B.L. Sharma

Chapterwise Topicwise Solved Papers Chemistry for Engineering Entrances

Purnima Sharma

OJEE Recommended Books -  LE B.Tech

Books

Author

An Integrated Course in Electrical Engineering

J.B. Gupta

Question Bank for Electrical Engineering

J.B. Gupta

Introduction to Mechanics

Daniel Kleppner and Robert Kolenkow

OJEE Result 2024

The OJEE Result Date 2024 has been tentatively set for the 1st Week of June 2024 as of now. However, no exact date has been given at the moment. Below are the steps to download the OJEE Result:

  • Visit the official website of the OJEE Exam
  • Click on the OJEE 2024 Result link (Once Available)
  • Log in by entering your Application Number and Date of Birth (DOB)
  • The Scorecard will be visible on the screen. Download the OJEE Scorecard for future reference and use.

OJEE Counselling 2024

After the declaration of OJEE Result is declared, OJEE counseling 2024 will be conducted online. All shortlisted candidates will be required to take part in the counseling process. Candidates will only be given admission once the counseling process is over. Candidates will select their desired course of study and college throughout the counseling process. During counseling, authorities will also check the validity of the papers. Candidates must thus have the necessary documentation with them when they arrive for the counseling procedure. Candidates who meet the OJEE Cutoff criteria can take part in the OJEE Counseling by following the process mentioned below:

  • Candidates will need to register for OJEE 2024 Counseling by providing information like their name, contact information, and their OJEE 2024 score.
  • Candidates must pay OJEE 2024 Counselling Fees of INR 450, after successfully enrolling for the counseling procedure.
  • Candidates will then fill in their desired colleges and courses and save their preferences
  • Candidates then pay the fees for the college or institute they intend to attend once the OJEE Seat Allotment result is revealed.
  • Candidates must authenticate original documents for admission throughout the college counseling procedure

OJEE Counseling Documents Required

Candidates must carry the below-mentioned documents at the time of OJEE 2024 counseling.

OJEE 2024 Admit Card

OJEE 2024 Scorecard

Passport size photograph

Marksheet of Qualifying Examination

10th and 12th Class Marksheet

Category and Medical certificate( if applicable)

OJEE Cut Off 2024 (Expected)

The participating institutes will announce the OJEE cutoff for 2024. The closing and opening ranks for the cutoff for the Odisha Joint Entrance Examination will be made public. Additionally, the testing body has established course-specific mark requirements for admission to the various programs.

Candidates may refer to the table below to check the OJEE 2024 Expected Cutoff in various categories.

Category

Expected Marks

Unreserved

690-450

SC

451-327

ST

451-288

PH-OBC

448-345

PH-SC

321-323

PH-ST

315-302

OBC

457-454

OJEE 2024 Exam Centres

The final list of OJEE Exam Centres will be announced by the authorities soon. However, a tentative list of OJEE Exam Centres 2024 has been tabulated below for reference. Candidates need to choose at least 3 cities in order of their preference.

Balangir

Balasore

Angul

Bargarh

Bhubaneshwar

Cuttack

Baripada

Berhampur

Bhadrak

Rourkela

Jeypore

Dhenkanal

Jajpur

Sambalpur

Rayagada

Nayagarh

Keonjhar

Phulbani

Jharsuguda

Jagatsinghpur

Top Accepting Colleges in OJEE for B-Tech and MBA

Top OJEE Accepting Colleges - B.Tech

Top OJEE Accepting Colleges - MBA

Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology, Dhenkanal

Biju Patnaik Institute of Information Technology and Management Studies, Bhubaneswar

Silicon Institute of Technology

Utkal University, Bhubaneswar

C.V. Raman College of Engineering

Gandhi Institute for Technological Advancement, Bhubaneswar

Aryan Institute of Engineering and Technology

Centurion University of Technology and Management, Bhubaneswar

Srinix College of Engineering

Regional College of Management, Bhubaneswar

Temple City Institute of Technology & Engineering

United School of Business Management, Bhubaneswar

Gurukula Institute of Technology

Global Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar

Indus College of Engineering, Bhubaneswar

Centurion University of Technology and Management, Paralakhemundi

Adarsha College of Engineering

Gandhi Institute for Technology, Bhubaneswar

Bhadrak Engineering School & Technology

Trident Academy of Technology, Bhubaneswar

FAQs related to OJEE

OJEE

What is the medium of OJEE 2024?

OJEE Exam 2024 will be conducted in English

OJEE

Can you fill out the application form offline?

No, the application form may only be completed and submitted online.

OJEE

In what mode the OJEE Test will be held?

The admission test will be administered through online as a computer based test (CBT).

OJEE

Is it possible to change the information supplied in the application?

Yes, only certain fields will have access to the correction window.

OJEE

Is there a rebate on the application price for those who are SC or ST?

No, the application cost will be the same for all applicants, regardless of their classifications.

OJEE

What is the OJEE Exam Date 2024?

As per the official notice released by the authorities, the OJEE Exam Date is set for 6th - 10th May 2024

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Has the OJEE Registration started?

Yes, the OJEE Exam registration is ongoing since 25th January 2024, and the last date o apply for the OJEE Exam is 15th March 2024, as stated in the official notice.

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