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OJEE Counselling 2026 – BAMS & BHMS Schedule, Round 3 Dates

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OJEE, Odisha Joint Entrance Examination

The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) authority has released the tentative counselling schedule for BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery) and BHMS (Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery) admissions for the academic session 2026–27.

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1. OJEE Counselling 2026 – BAMS & BHMS Schedule, Round 3 Dates – Overview

The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) authority has released the tentative counselling schedule for BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery) and BHMS (Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery) admissions for the academic session 2026–27.

2. Quick Details

ParticularsDetails
AuthorityOdisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE)
CounsellingOJEE Counselling 2026
CoursesBAMS and BHMS
Academic Session2026–27
Admission BasisNEET-UG 2026 rank, as applicable
Counselling ModeOnline e-counselling
Schedule Notice Date15 September 2026
Current Upcoming RoundRound 3
Round 3 Registration Starts24 October 2026

3. OJEE BAMS/BHMS Counselling 2026: Important Dates

The following dates are provided in the official tentative counselling schedule.
EventDate and Time
Round 1 Registration and Choice Filling Starts17 September 2026, 5:00 PM
Round 1 Mock Seat Allotment21 September 2026, 5:00 PM
Round 1 Choice Locking Starts22 September 2026, 11:00 AM
Round 1 Registration and Choice Locking Ends23 September 2026, 11:59 PM
Round 1 Seat Allotment25 September 2026, 5:00 PM
Round 1 Reporting and Provisional Admission28–29 September 2026
Round 1 Withdrawal/Exit26–30 September 2026
Round 2 Registration and Choice Filling Starts3 October 2026, 12:00 noon
Round 2 Choice Locking Starts6 October 2026, 11:00 AM
Round 2 Registration and Choice Locking Ends7 October 2026, 11:59 PM
Round 2 Seat Allotment9 October 2026, 5:00 PM
Round 2 Reporting and Provisional Admission12–13 October 2026
Round 2 Withdrawal/Exit10–14 October 2026, up to 5:00 PM
Round 3 Registration and Choice Filling Starts24 October 2026, 12:00 noon
Round 3 Choice Locking Starts25 October 2026, 11:00 AM
Round 3 Registration and Choice Locking Ends26 October 2026, 11:59 PM
Round 3 Seat Allotment28 October 2026, 5:00 PM
Round 3 Reporting and Provisional Admission30–31 October 2026
Stray Vacancy RoundTo be notified later
Important: The schedule is tentative. Candidates should check the official OJEE website for any revised dates or additional instructions.

4. OJEE Counselling 2026: Round 3 Schedule

Candidates planning to participate in the third round should note these dates.
Round 3 EventDate and Time
Registration and Choice Filling24 October 2026, 12:00 noon
Choice Locking Facility Opens25 October 2026, 11:00 AM
Registration and Choice Locking Ends26 October 2026, 11:59 PM
Data Reconciliation and Seat Validation27 October 2026
Seat Allotment and Provisional Allotment Letter28 October 2026, 5:00 PM
Reporting, Document Verification and Admission Fee Payment30–31 October 2026
Reporting Time10:00 AM on 30 October to 5:00 PM on 31 October
Candidates should follow the reporting instructions issued by OJEE and complete the required formalities within the allotted period.

5. OJEE Counselling 2026: Freeze and Float Options

During provisional admission, candidates are instructed to exercise the applicable Freeze/Float option.
  • Freeze: Generally indicates acceptance of the allotted seat without seeking an upgrade in a subsequent round.
  • Float: Generally indicates acceptance of the current seat while remaining eligible for a higher-preference seat, subject to the counselling rules.
These are general explanations of the terms. Candidates must follow the exact rules and consequences specified in the official OJEE counselling brochure before making a selection.

6. OJEE BAMS/BHMS Counselling 2026: Admission Process

Candidates participating in counselling should follow the prescribed steps:
  1. Visit the official OJEE website: https://ojee.nic.in/
  2. Read the official information and instructions for BAMS/BHMS counselling and admission for 2026–27.
  3. Complete registration during the applicable counselling round.
  4. Fill in the preferred colleges and courses.
  5. Lock the choices before the deadline.
  6. Check the seat-allotment result and download the provisional allotment letter, if a seat is allotted.
  7. Report to the designated OJEE office within the specified period.
  8. Complete document verification and admission-fee payment.
  9. Exercise the permitted Freeze/Float option according to the counselling rules.
Candidates should retain their allotment letter, payment receipts and relevant documents for future reference.

7. Documents to Keep Ready

Candidates should review the official counselling brochure for the exact document requirements. Depending on their circumstances, they may need:
  • NEET-UG 2026 admit card and scorecard/rank details.
  • Class 10 certificate and marksheet.
  • Class 12 certificate and marksheet.
  • Valid photo identity proof.
  • Counselling registration details and provisional allotment letter.
  • Category or reservation certificate, where applicable.
  • Other documents specified in the official counselling instructions.
  • Admission-fee payment proof.
The list above is a preparation checklist, not a substitute for the official document requirements.

8. Stray Vacancy Round

The official notice states that the schedule for the stray vacancy round for BAMS/BHMS admissions will be notified later.
Candidates should monitor the OJEE website for the separate notice and must not assume that dates or eligibility conditions for the stray vacancy round have already been announced.

9. Important Instructions for Candidates

  • Admissions covered by this schedule are for BAMS and BHMS courses for the 2026–27 academic session.
  • Seat allocation is based on NEET-UG 2026 ranks, as applicable.
  • Complete registration and choice locking within the relevant round's deadline.
  • Check the reporting schedule and follow the instructions for document verification and admission-fee payment.
  • The notice states that withdrawal will not be allowed after Round 3 allotment.
  • The stray vacancy round will be announced separately.
  • The published schedule is tentative and may be amended by OJEE.
Candidates are advised to read the official counselling brochure and check the OJEE website regularly for updated instructions.

11. Frequently Asked Questions

It is the counselling process for BAMS and BHMS admissions for the 2026–27 academic session.

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