B.Sc Nursing Odisha Admission 2026 — Complete Guide
Nursing career ke liye serious ho? Odisha mein B.Sc Nursing admission 2026 ki poori jankari yahan milegi! Odisha mein B.Sc Nursing admission do routes se hoti hai — OJEE (Odisha Joint Entrance Examination) through DMET Odisha, and DOH Odisha direct counselling for government nursing colleges.
OJEE B.Sc Nursing 2026 exam already conduct ho chuka hai — 4 se 9 May 2026 ke beech. Approximately 90,000 students ne is exam mein participate kiya tha. Now counselling process chal rahi hai.
DOH Odisha Counselling 2026 for ANM, GNM, Basic B.Sc, Post B.Sc, M.Sc & Post B. Diploma Nursing courses is currently active — registration last date 11 July 2026 aur application fee last date 15 July 2026 hai at dohodisha.nic.in!
🔴 DOH Odisha Counselling — Registration Last Date 11 July 2026! Apply NOW at dohodisha.nic.in!
Also check on Brinto.in: OSSSC Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 — 5989 Posts | SAMS Odisha +3 Admission 2026
Two Routes to B.Sc Nursing Admission in Odisha
Route 1 — OJEE B.Sc Nursing (DMET Odisha)
- Entrance exam conducted by Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE)
- Managed by Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), Odisha
- Exam was conducted 4–9 May 2026 (now in counselling phase)
- Covers admission in government and private nursing colleges across Odisha
- Not based on NEET — Odisha has its own state-level entrance exam
Route 2 — DOH Odisha Direct Counselling
- Managed by Directorate of Health (DOH), Odisha
- Covers ANM, GNM, Basic B.Sc, Post B.Sc, M.Sc & Post B. Diploma Nursing
- Online counselling process — registration and application at dohodisha.nic.in
- Registration last date: 11 July 2026
- Application + fee submission last date: 15 July 2026
- For Academic Session 2026–27
B.Sc Nursing Odisha 2026 — Important Dates
OJEE B.Sc Nursing 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| OJEE Notification Released | 28 January 2026 |
| OJEE Application Starts | 28 January 2026 |
| OJEE Application Last Date | 22 March 2026 |
| OJEE Admit Card Released | 25 April 2026 |
| OJEE Exam Conducted | 4 – 9 May 2026 (completed) |
| 2nd OJEE Window Closed | 28 June 2026 |
| OJEE Result | Available at ojee.nic.in |
| OJEE Counselling | Ongoing — check ojee.nic.in |
DOH Odisha Nursing Counselling 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Counselling Process Active | Now |
| Registration Last Date | 11 July 2026 |
| Application Form + Fee Last Date | 15 July 2026 |
| Counselling Portal | dohodisha.nic.in |
| Helpline | 9439999773 / 8884111318 |
B.Sc Nursing Odisha 2026 — Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Must have passed 10+2 or equivalent in Science stream with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB) and English as compulsory subjects
- Minimum 45% marks in PCB aggregate for General/OBC/EWS category
- Minimum 40% marks in PCB for SC/ST/OBC candidates
- Candidates awaiting 12th results may apply provisionally
- Must have passed Odia at ME standard (Middle School Examination) — required for Odisha state candidates
Age Limit
| Criterion | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 17 years as on 31 December 2026 |
| Maximum Age | 35 years as on 31 December 2026 |
Gender
- Primarily Female candidates are eligible for government quota seats
- Male and Transgender candidates can apply only through Management Quota seats in private colleges
Nationality
- Must be a citizen of India
- Must be medically fit as per the standards prescribed by the institution
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories (OJEE) | ₹1,000 (non-refundable) |
| DOH Counselling | Check dohodisha.nic.in for current fee |
Payment Mode: Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI
OJEE B.Sc Nursing 2026 — Exam Pattern
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Mode | Online — Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Duration | 2 hours |
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) |
| Total Marks | As per official prospectus |
| Negative Marking | No negative marking |
| Language | English only |
Subjects Covered:
| Subject | Key Topics |
|---|---|
| Physics | Laws of Motion, Electricity, Optics, Thermodynamics, Modern Physics |
| Chemistry | Organic Chemistry, Chemical Reactions, Biomolecules, Acids & Bases |
| Biology | Human Physiology, Genetics, Cell Structure, Ecology, Reproduction |
| English | Comprehension, Grammar, Vocabulary |
| Aptitude for Nursing | Basic nursing concepts, patient care, healthcare awareness |
Preparation Tip: Since there is no negative marking, attempt all questions. Focus heavily on Biology and Chemistry — these carry the highest weightage in nursing entrance exams.
DOH Odisha Counselling 2026 — Step by Step Apply Online
- Visit the official DOH Odisha portal — dohodisha.nic.in
- Click on "Online Application for Nursing Courses 2026–27"
- Click "New Registration"
- Enter your Mobile Number and Email ID → verify with OTP
- Create login credentials and note them carefully
- Login and fill the application form:
- Personal details — name, DOB, address, Aadhaar
- Educational details — 12th marks, board, year
- Category details — General/SC/ST/OBC
- Course preference — ANM / GNM / Basic B.Sc / M.Sc Nursing etc.
- College preference — multiple colleges in priority order
- Upload required documents
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the form before 15 July 2026
- Download and print the confirmation receipt
Important: Complete registration by 11 July and full application + fee by 15 July 2026. Missing the registration deadline means you cannot complete the application even if form submission is still open.
OJEE Counselling — How to Check Status
- Visit ojee.nic.in
- Click on "B.Sc Nursing Counselling 2026"
- Login with your OJEE Registration Number and Password
- Check your rank, allotment status, and college allotment
- Accept/reject allotment within specified window
- Report to allotted college with original documents
Documents Required
- 12th Marksheet and Certificate (PCB subjects)
- 12th Admit Card (Roll Number reference)
- 10th Certificate (Date of Birth proof)
- Aadhaar Card
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC candidates)
- Odia ME Standard Certificate (language requirement)
- Medical Fitness Certificate (from registered MBBS doctor)
- Character Certificate (from school/college)
- Recent passport size photograph (white background)
- Signature on white paper
- Active Mobile Number and Email ID
Top Government Nursing Colleges in Odisha
| College | Location |
|---|---|
| SCB Medical College — Nursing Wing | Cuttack |
| SLN Medical College — Nursing Wing | Koraput |
| MGM Medical College — Nursing Wing | Jajpur |
| VSS Medical College — Nursing Wing | Sambalpur |
| Hi-Tech Medical College Nursing School | Bhubaneswar |
| Ispat General Hospital — Nursing | Rourkela |
| AIIMS Bhubaneswar — B.Sc Nursing | Bhubaneswar |
AIIMS Bhubaneswar note: For AIIMS B.Sc Nursing admission, 12th with minimum 50% in PCB is required OR GNM diploma. AIIMS has its own separate admission process — not through OJEE.
Common Problems and Solutions
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| OJEE result not visible | Check ojee.nic.in with correct Registration Number and password |
| Forgot OJEE password | Use "Forgot Password" link on ojee.nic.in |
| Missed OJEE but want admission | Apply through DOH Odisha counselling route at dohodisha.nic.in |
| PCB percentage less than 45% | Apply under SC/ST/OBC category (40% cutoff) — if eligible |
| Male candidate wants to apply | Only Management Quota seats in private colleges — contact private colleges directly |
| 12th result pending | Apply provisionally — submit marksheet at counselling |
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| OJEE Official Website | ojee.nic.in |
| DOH Odisha Counselling | dohodisha.nic.in |
| DMET Odisha | dmetodisha.gov.in |
| DOH Odisha Helpline | 9439999773 / 8884111318 |
| DOH Helpline (Technical) | 8884111318 |
| DOH Email | convenernursing1@gmail.com |
Also Read — Related Posts on Brinto.in
- 🏥 OSSSC Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 — 5989 Govt Posts
- 📚 SAMS Odisha +3 Degree Admission 2026 — Round 1 Out, 2nd Selection 29 June
- 📚 SAMS Odisha +2 Admission 2026 — 1st & 2nd Merit List Dates
- 👨🏫 OTET 2026 — Exam Date 21 June, Full Guide
- 👨🏫 OAVS Teacher Recruitment 2026 — PGT & TGT Posts
- 👮 Odisha Police Constable & SI Recruitment 2026 — 7664 Posts
- 🎓 OPSC OCS 2026 — Prelims, Admit Card & Syllabus
- 🌾 Kalia Yojana 2026 — Beneficiary List Check & Status
- 🏫 Odisha Scholarship 2026 — Apply at scholarship.odisha.gov.in
- 📊 BSE Odisha 10th Result 2026 — Check Marksheet Online
- 📊 CHSE Odisha 12th Result 2026 — Check +2 Marksheet
- 🌾 PM Kisan 23rd Installment 2026 — Status Check
- 🏥 Ayushman Bharat Card Apply Online — Free ₹5 Lakh
- 🪪 PAN Card Apply Online 2026 — Free Instant e-PAN
- 🚂 RRB Technician 2026 — 6565 Posts Apply from 30 June
- 🚂 RRB ALP 2026 — 11,127 Railway Posts Apply Online
- 🏛️ SSC CGL 2026 — 15,000+ Posts Graduate Level Jobs
- 🏦 RBI Officer Grade-B 2026 — ₹1.54 Lakh Salary
- 🏦 SBI Apprentice 2026 — 7150 Posts Apply Online
- 📚 CTET 2026 — Apply Online, Last Date 10 June
- 🎯 BPSC 72nd CCE 2026 — 1230 Posts Apply Online
- 📚 West Bengal Class 11 HS Admission 2026
- 📚 Kerala Plus One HSCAP Admission 2026
- 📚 Maharashtra FYJC Class 11 Admission 2026
- 📚 OFSS Bihar Class 11 Admission 2026
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. What is the last date for B.Sc Nursing Odisha DOH counselling 2026? DOH Odisha nursing counselling registration last date is 11 July 2026 and the final application form + fee submission last date is 15 July 2026 at dohodisha.nic.in.
Q2. Is NEET required for B.Sc Nursing admission in Odisha? No — Odisha BSc Nursing admission is purely based on performance in Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE), not on NEET. Odisha has its own state-level entrance exam.
Q3. What is the eligibility for B.Sc Nursing Odisha 2026? Candidates must have passed 12th with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with minimum 45% marks for General category and 40% for SC/ST/OBC. Minimum age is 17 years and maximum is 35 years as on 31 December 2026.
Q4. What was the OJEE B.Sc Nursing 2026 exam date? OJEE 2026 was conducted tentatively during 4th, 5th, 7th, 8th and 9th of May 2026 in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode.
Q5. Is there negative marking in OJEE B.Sc Nursing exam? No — the exam mainly includes multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and every question includes one mark, and no negative marking is there for incorrect answers.
Q6. Can male candidates apply for B.Sc Nursing in Odisha? The exam is exclusively open to female aspirants. However, males and transgender individuals can seek eligibility only through management quota seats.
Q7. What is the application fee for OJEE B.Sc Nursing 2026? The Odisha B.Sc. Nursing Application Fee is ₹1,000 for all categories and can be paid through Net Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card.
Conclusion
B.Sc Nursing Odisha Admission 2026 is a great opportunity for 12th Science pass female students who want to build a rewarding career in healthcare. The OJEE exam has already been conducted in May 2026 and counselling is ongoing. For those who missed OJEE, the DOH Odisha direct counselling route is still open — registration last date 11 July 2026 and application last date 15 July 2026 at dohodisha.nic.in.
Apply immediately at dohodisha.nic.in — deadline is 15 July 2026!
Bookmark Brinto.in — we bring you daily updates on Odisha admissions, government jobs, and scholarships!
Last Updated: 22 June 2026 | Source: ojee.nic.in, dohodisha.nic.in, dmetodisha.gov.in — Official OJEE and DOH Odisha Portals

