The admission schedule for the 3-Year Integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. program in Odisha for the 2026-2027 academic year is now available. The Higher Education Department of Odisha released the timeline on August 18, 2026.
Application Details
Online applications will open on August 20, 2026, at 2 PM . The deadline for submitting applications is August 30, 2026, at 11:45 PM . Students can edit their application forms on August 31, 2026, between 11 AM and 11:45 PM. All applications must be submitted through the Student Academic Management System (SAMS) portal at samsodisha.gov.in.
Participating Universities
Four universities across Odisha offer the 3-Year Integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. course. Each university provides 50 seats.
- Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanjadeo University, Baripada (Regular Mode)
- Sambalpur University, Sambalpur (Self-Financing Mode)
- Rajendra University, Bolangir (Self-Financing Mode)
- Fakir Mohan University, Balasore (Self-Financing Mode)
Key Admission Dates
The following table outlines the important dates for the admission process.
| Activity | Date |
| Common Application Form (CAF) Available | August 20, 2026, 2 PM |
| Last Date for Online Application | August 30, 2026, 11:45 PM |
| Editing of Application Form | August 31, 2026, 11 AM - 11:45 PM |
| Provisional Seat Allotment List (Round 1) | September 5, 2026, 2 PM |
| Slide/Freeze Option and Fee Payment (Round 1) | September 5, 2026, 4 PM - September 9, 2026, 3 PM |
| Student Reporting to Allotted Colleges (Round 1) | September 7, 2026, 10 AM - September 9, 2026, 5 PM |
| Institutions Update Joined Candidate Data (Round 1) | September 7, 2026, 10 AM - September 9, 2026, 10 PM |
Required Documents
Applicants must have the following documents ready for the application process:
- CAF Print-out
- Intimation Letter
- 10th Board Certificate and Mark Sheet
- School Leaving Certificate
- Conduct Certificate
- Passport Size Photographs (minimum 2)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Resident Certificate
- Income Certificate (for fee waivers or scholarships)
- PwD Certificate (if applicable)
- Bank Account Details (including IFSC)
- Admission Fee Receipt (as instructed)