OJEE Eligibility Criteria 2023

The OJEE eligibility criteria for 2023 have been released by the exam conducting body on the information brochure. Candidates must read the eligibility criteria of OJEE before applying for OJEE 2023. As we know, eligibility criteria include various factors, such as age limit, education qualification, minimum percentage, nativity, etc. On this page, you can check the complete eligibility criteria for OJEE 2023.

Eligibility Criteria for OJEE 2023

The eligibility criteria for OJEE can be categorised as follows:

  • Minimum Eligibility Criteria – Qualifying Exams & Percentage of Marks
  • Age Eligibility
  • Number of Attempts
  • Nationality

Let’s understand these eligibility criteria one by one in detail.

Minimum Eligibility Criteria – Qualifying Exams & Percentage of Marks

The minimum eligibility criteria, with respect to subjects and percentage of marks, are different for various courses.

For B.Tech:

Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics/ Mathematics/Chemistry/Computer Science/ Electronics/Information Technology/Biology/Informatics Practices/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational subject/Agriculture/Engineering Graphics/Business Studies/Entrepreneurship.

OR

Candidates must have passed three years Diploma with at least 45% marks (40% for reserved category), subject to the number of vacancies in the first academic year, in case the vacancies at lateral entry are exhausted.

For B.Pharm:

Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects, along with Maths or Biology.

Similarly, the minimum eligibility differs for courses like B.CAT, MCA, MBA, etc.

Download the OJEE 2023 information brochure to check the complete details.

Age Eligibility

There is no age limit for applying for OJEE. Also, OJEE will not be responsible for any service regulation where the age requirement exists. The student should take admission at their own risk regarding their stated age.

Number of Attempts

There is no limit on the number of attempts for OJEE. Thus, candidates can apply as many times as possible, subject to the other eligibility criteria.

Nationality

Candidates who are appearing for the OJEE 2023 must be a citizen of India. Non-resident Indians can also apply for OJEE. For NRI, the number of seats will be allotted subject to the provisions of the OPEI (RA&FF) Act 2007 and norms of AICTE/UGC. However, only Odisha state candidates are eligible for admission to Government Colleges for Engineering/MBA/MCA courses and under any Lateral Entry programmes. Other state candidates are eligible for admission in Private colleges for courses like B.Tech, B.Pharm, MBA, Integrated MBA and MCA at the first-year level and Private Engineering colleges in B. Tech (LE), B. Pharm(LE) at the second-year level, as per their eligibility criteria, following the Odisha Govt. guidelines in this regard.

Frequently Asked Questions on OJEE Eligibility Criteria

Q1

Can 10+2 students appear for the OJEE 2023?

Yes, students who have passed 10+2 with specified subjects in the eligibility criteria can appear for the OJEE 2023.
Q2

When can I fill out the OJEE application form for OJEE 2023?

All eligible candidates can fill out their application form and submit it for the OJEE 2023 from 10 February 2023 to 20 March 2023.
Q3

What is the age limit for OJEE 2023?

There is no age limit for appearing for the OJEE 2023 exam.
Q4

Is OJEE only for Odisha students?

No, all citizens of India, including NRI students, can appear for the OJEE, subject to the other eligibility criteria.
Q5

How many colleges are under the OJEE or accepts OJEE score?

Over 40 colleges across India accept the OJEE scores for admissions.

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