OJEE BTech (Lateral Entry) Centres 2025: Check City/State-wise Exam Centres List

During the OJEE registration process, candidates need to select their OJEE exam centre. The candidates can choose upto three OJEE exam centres  for the OJEE exam centre allotment. Candidates should choose the test centres in the order of their preference, as they cannot be changed after the OJEE exam application form submission. Follow the steps mentioned below to know how to select the OJEE exam centre:

• Register on the official website of OJEE.
• Login to the candidate portal and fill the rest of the OJEE application form
• Under the 'test centre' tab, choose the preferred test cities.
• Candidates can select up to three test centres while filling out the OJEE exam application form. 
• Candidates must select test centres in order of their preference, i.e. from first to third.
• Fill up the entire OJEE application form, pay the application fee and finally and click 'Submit'.

Candidates appearing for the OJEE exam must download the OJEE admit card in order to know their exam centre details. The OJEE admit card will mention details such as name, application number, exam date, time, venue details, etc. The OJEE exam will likely be conducted in three slots and the candidates must ensure to reach the OJEE exam venue at least an hour before the exam begins. 

Candidates will be allowed to leave the exam centre only once the exam is over. They will not be allowed to leave the examination centre early. 

Candidates can choose upto three OJEE test cities according to their preference. Candidates must very carefully select the cities as once the OJEE application form is submitted, they can't change city preference. They should choose the first city of preference as their hometome or where they are residing as the exam authorities will likely allot the test centres to candidates in their first city of preference. Candidates are allotted a test centre in second or third preference only if the seats have been filled or the exam centre has been cancelled at that location. Candidates should know that the OJEE test cities cannot be changed once the form is submitted even during the form correction window. 

Candidates will know their allotted OJEE exam centre only from the admit card. There is no way to know the test centre before the release of the OJEE admit card. The examination authority allots a test centre to aspirants in the city of their first preference as mentioned in the city. So, candidates can atleast be assured that they will get a test centre in the city they had chosen as first preference in the OJEE application form. However, the venue will be mentioned only on the candidate’s admit card. So as soon as the OJEE admit card is released, candidates must check the test city and test centre details. In order to avoid any confusion, they must visit the centre at least once before the exam day.

No, the OJEE exam cannot be given remotely. Every year the OJEE exam is conducted in the computer-based test mode. In 2021, the exam was however conducted in the remote protored test mode because of the coronavirus pandemic. Ever since, the OJEE exam has always been conducted in the computer-based test mode (CBT). To take the exam, candidates have to visit the OJEE exam centre and take the exam online.

They can choose upto three preferred OJEE test cities during the OJEE exam registration. Candidates must reach the test centre at least an hour before the commencement of the exam in order to avoid any hassle on the exam and complete the frisking formalities at the exam GATE smoothly. 

No, Odisha Joint Entrance Examination is a state-level examination that is held in about 32 test cities. New test cities were added to the list in the year 2022. Among these 9 new test cities, Patna, Ranchi and Kolkata were the test cities outside the state of Odisha. only in the state of Odisha. OJEE test citites are:

1. Angul
2. Balasore
3. Baripada
4. Bhawanipatna
5. Jeypore
6. Malkangiri
7. Jharsuguda
8. Nabarangpur
9. Kendrapara
10. Naupada
11. Keonjhar
12. Subarnapur
13. Berhampur
14. Phulbani
15. Patna
16. Bhadrak
17. Puri
18. Ranchi
19. Bhubaneswar
20. Rayagada
21. Kolkata
22. Bolangir
23. Rourkela
24. Jagatsinghpur
25. Cuttack
26. Sambalpur
27. Boudh
28. Dhenkanal
29. Sarang
30. Paralakhemund (GAJAPATI)
31. Jajpur
32. Nayagarh
33. Balangir
34. Deogarh

The candidates appearing for the OJEE exam must carry the following list of document to the OJEE exam centre:

• OJEE admit card
• Photo ID proof (such as Aadhar card, driving license, pan card, passport, etc.)
• Two passport size photographs of the candidate

Candidates should carry the original as well as photocopy of the ID proof, issued by the Government of India. The specific documents required will be mentioned in the exam instructions and OJEE admit card.

Once the OJEE examination center is allocated, it is usually final. Hence, if the OJEE exam centre that has been alloted to you if far from the your current location then, plan your journey in advance. Research the location and calculate the estimated travel time and plan to arrive at the center well before the reporting time. Choose a reliable mode of transport to travel to the location and look out for an accomodation in advance if necessary.

However, if you face any genuine issues, you may contact the OJEE authorities through the provided helpline or contact details for guidance.

On the OJEE exam day, candidates have to follow certain guidelines which include settling on time, cooperating with the exam conducting staff, following instructions of the test invigilator and following the test navigation for solving the OJEE questions. There are some key dos that candidates should follow on the OJEE exam day, which have been listed below:

OJEE exam day dos:

1. Reach the OJEE exam centre at least an hour before the exam time. 
2. Carry two copies of the OJEE admit card, photographs and one photo ID card (original and photocopy)
3. Candidates must not forget to carry the OJEE admit card to the exam centre. Candidates will not be allowed to enter the exam centre without an admit card.
4. Carry a blue/black ball point pen for signing the attendance sheet
5. Carry personal drinking water, hand sanitizer, face masks and gloves
6. Cooperate with the test centre staff and follow instructions during entry
7. Candidates must write their name and roll numbers on the rough sheet provided by the invigilator and sign on it

On the day of the OJEE exam, it is essential to be well prepared and avoid certain mistakes to increase your chances of acing the OJEE exam. Here are some of the important don'ts of the OJEE exam day:

• Do not reach late to the OJEE exam centre. Ensure that you reach the OJEE test centre at least an hour before the scheduled exam time. 
• Do not forget to carry coloured printouts of the OJEE admit card. Students without a valid OJEE admit card will not be allowed to enter the OJEE exam centre. 
• Do not carry prohibited items such as electronic devices, study material, bags, or any other item which is not allowed at the OJEE exam centre. 
• Do not engage in malpractice and refrain from any form of cheating. Any form of unfair means can result in disqualification and strict consequences.
• Listen carefully to the exam invigilator's instructions before starting the OJEE exam.

By avoiding these "don'ts" and adhering to the exam rules and guidelines, you can have a better exam experience and maximize your chances of performing well in the OJEE exam.

OJEE is held in over 30 test cities in Odisha. The test centre allotted to candidates for the OJEE exam will be mentioned on OJEE admit card.  An applicant can select up to three test cities during the OJEE application process. They should choose the test city carefully as the request to change the test city later may or may not be accepted due to non-availability of seats at the centres in that particular city. Given below are the cities where OJEE exam is usually held. 

• Angul
• Paralekhemund
• Rayagada
• Balasore
• Jagatsinghpur
• Rourkela
• Bhawanipatna
• Nayagarh
• Sarang
• Sambalpur
• Berhamour
• Phulbani
• Balangir
• Bhadrak
• Jeypore
• Puri
• Bhubaneshwar
• Jharsuguda
• Bolangir
• Kendrapara
• Cuttak
• Keonjhar
• Dhenkanal
• Boudh
• Deogarh
• Malkangiri
• Mabrangpur
• Nuapada
• Subarnapur
• Patna
• Ranchi
• Kolkata

OJEE result was announced on June 3, 2024. The OJEE exam was conducted from May 6, 2024, to May 10, 2024, in the computer-based test mode. The OJEE result was available online on the official website of OJEE, and the candidates were able to access their OJEE rank card using their login credentials. The candidates had to visit the website of OJEE and enter their login portal using their User ID and password. OJEE result mentions marks and ranks obtained in the exam.