Wednesday, July 17, 2013

OJEE medical counselling to begin from July 22


--Final seat allotment list for Engg courses announced

BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) shifted the date of medical counselling from July 21 to July 22 and would continue till July 25, said the OJEE secretary Priyabrata Sahu here on Wednesday. The counselling would be held at Institute of Engineers in the city, he added.

This year, the counselling would be conducted for 850 MBBS seats, including 100 seats of newly established the Sardar Raja Medical College at Jirang near Bhawanipatna in Kalahandi district, and 150 BDS seats available in the State, OJEE officials said.

As per the Central Government’s new guidelines, 85 per cent seats in medical colleges are reserved for the candidates of respective States and the rest 15 per cent would be filled up according to all-India rank.

Meanwhile, final seat allotment list for the first phase of OJEE engineering declared at 9 pm on Wednesday. The students could get to know about their trade and their college where they could take admission.

On July 12, the OJEE published provisional list of the engineering counseling which showed that out of the total 45, 677 seats at various engineering colleges in the State, only 19,647 students had locked choice to take admission this year.

So the OJEE is planning to go for a second phase counselling as 25,820 engineering seats still lie vacant in colleges across the State, said Sahu.

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