OUAT 2026: Exam Date, Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern

The OUAT UG result 2026 will be announced in July. Candidates can check their results at the official website ouat.nic.in by entering their login credentials. After the declaration of OUAT results, OUAT counselling 2026 starts for admissions. Candidates can check the OUAT entrance exam result 2026 by entering their application number and date of birth. 

How to check OUAT Result 2026

Step 1: Candidates have to visit the official website of Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT).

Step 2: Next, click on the OUAT “Admission” tab.

Step 3: Candidates are required to click on the link stating- “CLICK HERE” to access the OUAT 2026 entrance examination marks.

Step 4: Then, candidates need to enter details such as date of birth, mobile number and roll number/application number/Aadhaar number.

Step 5: Click on the “Submit” button.

Step 6: View OUAT result for UG and PG admission 2026.

Step 7: Download and take a printout of the OUAT  admission 2026.

Candidates who meet the OUAT exam eligibility 2026 should appear for the OUAT entrance exam for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The OUAT UG and PG exam eligibility criteria are given below.

For UG programmes:

B.Sc. (Hons.)/ Agriculture/ Forestry/ Horticulture:

• As of December 31, 22, applicants must be older than 17 years old.

• Candidates must have passed the 10+2 intermediate exam or a test equivalent from a board that is recognised.

• To be eligible for admission, applicants must have received at least 50% (or 40% in the reserved category).

•  Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology are required disciplines for applicants.

B.Tech. (Agriculture Engineering):

• Candidates must have passed the 10+2 intermediate exam or a recognised board's equivalent.

• For admission, applicants must have PCM as one of their required subjects.

•  To be eligible for the exam, applying candidates must receive at least 50% of the possible points (or 40% for the reserved category).

For PG programmes:

M.Sc. (Agriculture):

• The applicant must be in possession of a bachelor's degree from a school that the state or federal government has recognised.

• Candidates must receive at least 60% of the possible points for the general category (and 50% for the restricted category).

M.Tech (Agriculture Engineering):

• The applicant must have earned a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

• Candidates must have earned at least 60% (or 50% for candidates in the reserved category).

The university will release the OUAT 2026 application form in March on its official website. Candidates should submit an OUAT online application form for UG programmes before the deadline. Candidates have to log in providing e-mail, mobile number and OTP to submit the OUAT 2026 application form - A. The candidate had to log in to edit the application form and download the acknowledgement of the application form. However, the OUAT admit card, entrance mark, weightage and rank card and intimation letter are made available through a link using the application number and date of birth. The procedure for submission of the online OUAT application form for admission into various UG and PG courses is given below.

How to Apply for OUAT Application Form 2026?

Step 1: Visit the OUAT website “ouat.nic.in.”

Step 2: Read the prospectus for the UG and PG courses carefully.

Step 3: Candidates can access the application form by visiting the website ouat.nic.in. 

Step 4: Then, candidates have to go to the admission section and click on student login for UG and PG admission- 2026 or directly go to ouat-lokaseba-odisha.in.

Step 5: Once click on the link the student login window will appear and the candidate will fill up the following information to log in. 

i) E-mail ID 

ii) Mobile number 

iii) OTP sent to the mobile number and email 

iv) Captcha code

Step 6: The candidate will land up on the dashboard page, showing available services to apply for, under the apply section.

Step 7: By clicking on the apply button  the application form will appear.

Step 8: The candidate has to fill up the application form and candidates are advised to be careful while filling in the online application form.

Step 9: The candidate is required to enter correct personal information, upload his/her recent passport-size colour photograph (Height:200px,width:150px, file size: 200kb maximum), full signature (Height: 100px, width: 150px, file size: 200kb maximum) in jpg/jpeg format and other information

Step 10: Before submission of application form, the candidate can have a preview of the application and make corrections if required.

Step 11: After submission of the application, the candidate will move on to another window for payment of the application fee.

Step 12: The candidate has to pay Rs. 2000/- only for application fees to the university besides bank charges as specified by the Bank depending upon the mode of payment selected through online payment through Internet Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card of any Bank/UPI.

Step 13: After successful payment of the application fee, a message will be sent to the mobile number and email.

Step 14: Later, the candidate should take a printout of the computer-generated filled application form with payment details for future reference. Application form acknowledgement can be downloaded from the Activity Section on the Dashboard page using the application number.

Candidates who want to appear for OUAT entrance exam for admission to UG and PG courses are advised to check the OUAT 2026 exam pattern. The OUAT entrance exam pattern is available on the Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) prospectus for the postgraduate course programme. The OUAT entrance exam for admission into various undergraduate and postgraduate programme is conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode.

OUAT exam pattern 2026 includes 200 multiple-choice questions and each question consists of 1 mark. Candidates are not given a negative mark for a wrong answer. The multiple-choice questions (MCQ) covers the subjects taught in the bachelor’s degree and what subjects and topics are covered in the master's degree.

OUAT  Exam Pattern 2026

The Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology will issue the OUAT 2026 admit card in May. Candidates can download the OUAT 2026 admit card by using their login credentials. To appear in the OUAT entrance exam 2026, the candidate should have the admit card (hard copy only) and original ID proof. The candidate should bring the OUAT admit card 2026 with original identity proof to the examination centre for verification.

The selection for OUAT UG and PG admission into different programmes is based on the merit of the candidates. The university will release the OUAT UG and PG merit list of the candidates on different dates. The OUAT 2026 merit list will be drawn up on the basis of total weightage derived from the entrance marks plus the weightage on extracurricular activities (wherever applicable). 

The selection of candidates for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses will be done as per the OUAT merit list 2026. Following that the shortlisted candidates will be eligible for participating in the OUAT counselling/admission round. The candidates coming for OUAT counselling 2026 and OUAT admission should bring all the original certificates and mark sheets/transcripts for verification with them.