Odisha CPET 2024: The Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha, conducts the Odisha Common PG Entrance Test (CPET) annually for admission into postgraduate courses. Here are the key details and steps for the application process.
Key Highlights of Odisha CPET 2024
| Exam Name | Odisha CPET Exam 2024 |
| Full Name | Odisha Common PG Entrance Test |
| Conducting Body | Odisha State Higher Education Council (OSHEC) |
| Frequency of Conduct | Once a year |
| Exam Level | University Level |
| Exam Language | English |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Mode of Exam | Offline |
| Mode of Counselling | Offline |
| Exam Duration | 90 minutes |
| Official Website | pg.samsodisha.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Form Start Date | May 18, 2024 |
| Application Form Last Date | May 27, 2024 (up to 11:45 PM) |
| Correction Window Opens | May 28, 2024 |
| Submission of Applicant’s Data | June 1, 2024 |
| Exam Dates | July 3 to July 14, 2024 |
How to Apply for Odisha CPET 2024
- Visit Official Website: Go to samsodisha.gov.in.
- Create an Account: Register with your email, phone number, and name.
- Generate OTP: Obtain your login credentials via OTP.
- Login: Use the credentials to log into your account.
- Fill Application Form: Enter personal, contact, and academic details.
- Upload Documents: Upload your photograph, signature, and necessary documents.
- Pay Application Fee: Complete the payment online.
- Print Confirmation: Print the confirmation document for future reference.
Documents Required
- Valid email ID and mobile number
- Class 10th and 12th mark sheets
- Undergraduate mark sheet and certificates
- Scanned photograph and signature
- Scanned thumb impression
- Aadhar card number
- Payment details (debit/credit card/net banking)
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (INR) |
|---|---|
| General Candidates | Rs. 500 per subject |
| SC/ST Candidates | Rs. 300 per subject |
| Additional Subjects | Rs. 200 per subject |
| PwD and Transgender | NIL |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree with the minimum required marks. Those awaiting final-year results are also eligible. No upper age limit is specified. The chosen postgraduate course should relate to the candidate’s undergraduate degree.
Odisha CPET 2024 Counselling
- Basis: Merit list and CPET results.
- Process: Online registration, selection of universities and courses, and attendance at counseling sessions.
- Documentation: Required for verification during counseling.
For detailed information, visit the official website.