According to the notice, the interested students are required to register themselves in the Common Application Form via the SAMS Odisha portal. The Student Academic Management System (SAMS), running under the Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha, has officially started the registration process for postgraduate admissions for the academic year 2026–27. The admission is carried out through the Common PG Entrance Test (CPET). The online application window opened today on the official portal at samsodisha.gov.in, inviting eligible candidates to apply for admission.
According to the official schedule, the Common Application Form (CAF) has started on February 27, 2026, at 11:00 AM, and all the candidates are requested to complete and submit their applications by March 15, 2026, by 11:45 PM.
Schedule for the SAMS Odisha PG Admission 2026-2027
The interested candidates are requested to go through the event schedule given below:
Event
Date of the Event
Opening of CAF
February 27th, 2026 (11 AM)
Online Application Last Date
March 15th, 2026 (11:45 AM)
Editing Window of CAF
March 16th, 2026 (11:00 AM - 11:45 AM)
Availability of Admit Card
April 23rd, 2026 (11 AM Onwards)
CPET 2026 Exam
April 27th 2026 - May 10th, 2026
The CPET is considered to be the only pathway through which the students can secure their seats in the admission to PG programmes under the state system. The institute considers the scorecard of this entrance test to finalise the process of admission. rections can only be made within the designated editing period.
The academic calendar given on the official portal makes it very easy for all the universities and colleges to carry out the admission process in a short and quick manner.
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