Engineering counselling today

--Counselling fee same for Govt, private Engg colleges

BHUBANESWAR: After so much dilly-dallying by the officials of Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE), finally the counselling for engineering courses to be started from Monday. For the first time counselling fee for the Government and the private colleges is same, OJEE officials said.  

Like last year, this year also students can register their names through online web counseling where they can choice their best colleges and trades according to their rank. At first the students have to do choice filling which wound start from Monday and the final choice locking would be conducted on June 29 in 20 different nodal centres which will be created by the OJEE authority within the State. After that seat allotment results details would come out following the document verification.

According to the OJEE officials, counselling for aspirants of pharmacy and lateral entry pharmacy would start from July 2, while counselling for aspirants of MBA, MCA and PGDM to begin from July 6, OJEE officials said.

“Four things are needed during registration, these are- registration number, application number, bar code and date of birth. If a student has no bar code, they can download it from the OJEE website by putting their registration number, application number and roll number,” said OJEE chairman LN Panda.

Due to seat confusion, counseling date for MBBS and BDS could not be finalised. But it will be finalised very soon, said an OJEE official.