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The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) cell, Odisha, conducts counselling for MBBS admission in Odisha at ojee.nic.in. According to the latest update, the authority has closed the registration for the stray round of Odisha MBBS counselling 2025. Registered candidates can appear in the stray round of Odisha NEET counselling in offline mode on November 13, 2025 and November 14, 2025. A link to download the stray round schedule of Odisha MBBS counselling is provided here.
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The authority grant Odisha MBBS/BDS 2025 based on the scores of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG). The authorities release Odisha MBBS merit list 2025 based on the NEET scores. Students mentioned in the state merit list of Odisha NEET 2025 are eligible to take part in the admission process. Such candidates have to complete the OJEE registration for MBBS 2025 by filling out the Odisha NEET 2025 application form, which includes registration and choice of course and colleges. Through Odisha MBBS 2025 counselling, admission to 2100 MBBS and 363 BDS seats is granted. To know about the process of MBBS admission in Odisha 2025, important dates, state merit list etc., candidates must go through the article.
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Particulars | Details |
Admission name | Odisha NEET admission 2025 |
Counselling authority | Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Cell, Odisha |
Admission based on | NEET scores |
Examination body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
Tentative seats | 2100 MBBS, 363 BDS |
Odisha MBBS seats distribution | Admission Criteria |
For 15% All India Quota seats | MCC conducts counselling in online mode based on the NEET AIR. |
For 85% State Quota seats | OJEE conducts online centralised counselling based on the Odisha MBBS state rank. |
For Private medical and dental colleges | For Odisha NEET UG admission 2025, state counselling authority allocates seats based on state merit rank derived from NEET. |
For Central and Deemed Universities | The online seat allotment process is done based on the NEET scores and rank by MCC. |
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Registration starts on | August 1, 2025 (5.00 pm) |
| Registration ends on | August 2, 2025 (11.59 pm) |
| Publication of Revised State Merit list | August 3, 2025 (5.00 pm) |
| Choice Filling and Locking | July 31, 2025 (2.00 pm) to August 15, 2025 (4.30 pm) |
| Round 1 | |
| Round 1 provisional allotment | August 16, 2025 (11.00 am) |
| Objections, if any related to provisional allotment | August 17, 2025 (5.00 pm) |
| Publication of round 1 provisional allotment | August 18, 2025 (5.00 pm) |
| Paying admission fee | August 19 to 24, 2025 |
| Withdrawal of admission | August 19 (11.00 am) to 25, 2025 (11.55 pm) |
| Vacant Seat Display | August 21, 2025 |
| Registration of online application and uploading of documents for round 2 | August 19 to 21, 2025 |
| Publication of provisional revised state merit list | August 23, 2025 |
| Objections if any, related to revised state merit list | August 24, 2025 |
| Publication of final revised state merit list | August 24, 2025 |
| Choice filling and locking | August 24 to 26, 2025 |
| Round 2 | |
| Display of vacant seats if any | September 9, 2025 |
| Registration of online application and uploading of documents for round 2 | September 10 to 11, 2025 |
| Reconciliation of date, verification and validation | September 12, 2025 |
| Publication of Provisional revised state merit list | September 13, 2025 |
| Objection if any related to the revised state merit list | September 14, 2025 |
| Publication of Final revised state merit list | September 14, 2025 |
| Choice filling and locking | September 15 to 18, 2025 (4.30 pm) |
| Round 2 provisional allotment | September 19, 2025 |
| Objections, if any related to provisional allotment | September 20, 2025 |
| Final Publication of 2nd round allotment and downloading of allotment letter | September 21, 2025 (5 pm) |
| Paying admission fee and reporting at OJEE cell | September 22 to 26, 2025 |
| Withdrawal of admission process | September 19, 2025 |
| 2nd round reporting and admission process | September 23 to 26, 2025 |
| Round 3 | |
| Display of vacant seats if any | October 6, 2025 |
| Registration of online application and uploading of documents for round 3 | October 6 to 11, 2025 |
| Publication of Provisional revised state merit list | October 13, 2025 |
| Objection if any related to the revised state merit list | October 14, 2025 |
| Publication of Final revised state merit list | October 14, 2025 |
| Choice filling and locking | October 14 to 27, 2025 |
| Round 3 provisional allotment | October 28, 2025 |
| Objections, if any related to provisional allotment | October 29, 2025 |
| Final Publication of round 3 allotment and downloading of allotment letter | October 30, 2025 |
| Round 3 reporting and admission process | November 1 to 5, 2025 |
| Stray Round | |
| Registration | November 10 to 11, 2025 |
| Counselling | November 13 to 14, 2025 |
Candidates wishing to get Odisha NEET UG admission 2025 must fall within the eligibility criteria as laid down by the authorities.
Candidates must have completed their 17 years of age on or before December 31, 2025.
Medical aspirants must be domiciled in the state to be eligible for Odisha MBBS admission.
Sons and daughters of parents from the All India Civil Services who are serving in the cadre of Odisha will be eligible for the Odisha MBBS admission 2025.
Candidates must have passed their class 12 or its equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English as compulsory subjects and should have secured at least 50% of their aggregate for the general category. While for SC/ST and PH, it is 40% and 45% respectively in qualifying examinations.
Candidates must have secured the NEET cutoff percentile.
Category | NEET 2025 cutoff percentile | NEET cutoff scores 2025 |
General | 50th | 686-144 |
General-PH | 45th | 143-127 |
SC/ST/OBC | 40th | 143-113 |
SC/OBC-PH | 40th | 126-113 |
ST-PH | 40th | 126-113 |
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OJEE, Odisha, releases the Odisha MBBS 2025 application form in online mode. While filling out the Odisha MBBS application form, aspirants have to get themselves registered by filling out the requisite personal, academic, and other relevant details like NEET UG scores, rank, etc. Candidates have to create their login ID and password, which is used for completing the further process of the Odisha MBBS application form 2025. The process is considered complete after paying the Odisha MBBS 2025 application fee which is Rs. 1000, which must be paid via credit/debit card or net banking in online mode.
The authorities prepare Odisha MBBS merit list based on the NEET 2025 scores. The Odisha MBBS 2025 merit list is made available in the PDF form, including the names of candidates eligible for the counselling process. The Odisha NEET merit list includes the following details:
Name of the applicants
Domicile of the candidates
Category
NEET AIR
The Odisha MBBS 2025 state merit rank and other mandatory details.
OJEE, Odisha is the competent authority to conduct the Odisha MBBS counselling 2025. The authority conducts the counselling in three rounds. In case seats remain vacant after the two rounds, then the authority conducts an extra stray vacancy round for the Odisha state MBBS admission 2025. The process of the Odisha MBBS 2025 counselling is conducted in online mode only. Candidates have to log in using their credentials to take part in the process of Odisha MBBS BDS counselling. After logging in, candidates have to fill in their choices of courses and colleges according to their preferences and as per their category and NEET ranks. For Odisha MBBS admission 2025, the authority allocates the seats considering the following factors:
State merit ranks
Preferences filled by the candidates
Category
Seat availability for Odisha MBBS 2025 counselling
After the seat allotment process, candidates are required to report to the allotted college within the specified dates and timings.
Aspirants seeking information on how many government medical seats in Odisha or how many private medical seats can refer to the Odisha MBBS seat matrix, which is given in the table below.
Name of the Medical Institution | College type | Seats |
Govt. | 250 | |
Govt. | 125 | |
Government Medical College & Hospital (Renamed as Fakir Mohan Medical College & Hospital), Balasore | Govt. | 100 |
Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar | Trust | 250 |
Pt. Raghunath Murmu Medical College and Hospital, Baripada, Odisha | Govt. | 125 |
Government Medical College & Hospital (Renamed as Bhima Bhoi Medical College & Hospital), Balangir | Govt. | 100 |
Hi-Tech Medical College & Hospital, Rourkela | Trust | 100 |
Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Burla | Govt. | 200 |
Instt. Of Medical Sciences & SUM Hospital, Bhubaneswar | Trust | 250 |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar | Govt. | 100 |
Trust | 150 | |
Govt. | 250 | |
Sri Jagannath Medical College & Hospital, Puri | Govt. | 100 |
Total | 2100 | |
Name of the Dental Institution | College type | Seats |
Private | 100 | |
Institute of Dental Sciences, Bhubaneswar | Private | 100 |
Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, Bhubaneswar | Private | 100 |
Govt. | 63 | |
Total | 363 | |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
For the Odisha MBBS admission, OJEE, Odisha is the counselling conducting for 85% state Quota seats whereas MCC conducts the counselling for 15% AIQ seats.
Around 2100 MBBS and 363 BDS seats are being offered via the Odisha NEET 2025 admission.
Yes, it is compulsory to have a domicile certificate to get admission under 85% state Quota seats.
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