The Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha, has announced the commencement of online applications for admission into the 3-year Integrated BEd-MEd course for the academic session 2025-26. Eligible candidates can apply through the Student Academic Management System (SAMS) website.
Key Dates:
- Application Start Date: August 4, 2025 (11 am)
- Application Deadline: August 17, 2025 (11:45 pm)
- Error Correction: August 18, 2025
- Merit List Publication:
- First Round: August 22, 2025
- Second Round: September 1, 2025
- Third Round (Waiting List): September 8, 2025
- Registration Dates:
- First Round: August 23-26, 2025
- Second Round: September 2-4, 2025
- Third Round: September 10-11, 2025
- Classes Begin: September 8, 2025
Eligibility and Selection Process:
- Candidates with postgraduate degrees in Science, Social Science, or Humanities from recognized institutions are eligible to apply.
- Selection will be based on career marks and reservation categories through a centralized selection process.
Important Details:
- There will be no entrance examination for the course.
- Candidates can select a minimum of one and a maximum of four options based on their preferences.
- A total of 200 seats are available across four state public universities: Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University, Sambalpur University, Rajendra University, and Fakir Mohan University.