Overview
The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Committee has postponed the OJEE 2026 final-round seat allotment for B.Pharm, M.Pharm and Lateral Entry Pharmacy courses. The allotment result, earlier scheduled for September 30, will now be released on October 1, 2026, at 5:00 PM, while the remaining counselling schedule is unchanged. The total number of available seats has not been specified and will depend on the final institute- and course-wise vacancy position.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Committee |
| Post Name | B.Pharm, M.Pharm and LE Pharmacy Admissions 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | Not specified; subject to course-wise seat availability |
| Application Mode | Online counselling and allotment |
| Official Website | ojee.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | TBA |
| Last Date | TBA |
| Exam Date | TBA |
| Result Date | TBA |
| Earlier Final Seat Allotment Date | September 30, 2026 |
| Revised Final Seat Allotment Date | October 1, 2026, at 5:00 PM |
Candidates should note that only the final-round allotment date has been revised. Other counselling deadlines and activities will continue as listed in the existing OJEE 2026 schedule unless a separate notice is issued.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Eligibility depends on the programme selected during OJEE counselling. Candidates should verify the detailed course requirements before completing admission formalities.
- B.Pharm: Applicants are generally required to have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination with the prescribed science subjects from a recognised board.
- M.Pharm: Candidates must hold a recognised B.Pharm degree and satisfy the applicable academic requirements.
- LE Pharmacy: Applicants must possess the relevant diploma-level pharmacy qualification required for lateral-entry admission.
- Candidates must also meet domicile, category, qualifying-examination and entrance-rank conditions applicable to their selected course.
- Admission remains subject to document verification and fulfilment of institution-specific requirements.
Age Limit
- No specific age limit has been mentioned in the postponement notice.
- Candidates must comply with any age-related conditions prescribed in the OJEE 2026 information brochure or applicable admission rules.
- Reserved-category relaxations, where relevant, will be governed by Odisha government norms.
Fees
- No revised application or counselling fee has been announced through this postponement notice.
- Candidates allotted a seat must pay the applicable seat-acceptance or admission fee within the prescribed period.
- The amount and payment procedure should be checked through the candidate login and final allotment letter.
Selection Process
- Merit or rank consideration: Candidates are considered on the basis of the applicable OJEE or other accepted entrance rank and their eligibility for the chosen pharmacy programme.
- Choice and vacancy processing: Seat allotment is carried out using the candidate’s submitted choices, category, rank and seats available in participating institutions.
- Final allotment and admission: Selected candidates must download the final allotment letter, complete fee and document requirements, and report as instructed to confirm admission.
How to Apply
- Visit the official OJEE counselling portal at ojee.nic.in.
- Open the relevant B.Pharm, M.Pharm or LE Pharmacy counselling section.
- Log in using the application number, password and other requested credentials. Candidates should not share their login details with anyone.
- Check the final-round allotment status after 5:00 PM on October 1, 2026.
- If a seat has been allotted, download the final allotment letter and save a copy for admission purposes.
- Read the allotment letter carefully for the allotted institution, course, fee-payment deadline, document requirements and reporting instructions.
- Complete any pending online reporting, willingness submission or seat-acceptance payment within the existing schedule.
- Report to the allotted institution or designated reporting centre, if required, with original documents, photocopies, payment receipts and the allotment letter.
- Keep checking the official portal for any further changes. Missing a reporting or payment deadline may lead to cancellation of the allotted seat.
Important Links
FAQs
1. When will the OJEE 2026 final-round seat allotment be released?
The final allotment for B.Pharm, M.Pharm and LE Pharmacy will be published on October 1, 2026, at 5:00 PM.
2. Has the complete OJEE pharmacy counselling schedule changed?
No. The notice changes only the final seat allotment date from September 30 to October 1. The remaining schedule is unchanged.
3. What should candidates do after receiving a seat?
Candidates should download the final allotment letter, pay the required fee, complete document formalities and report according to the instructions and deadlines stated in the letter.
