Odisha CPET

About Odisha CPET

Odisha CPET is a state-level postgraduate entrance test for admission to PG programmes in universities and colleges across Odisha, administered through the SAMS Odisha system. Selection is based on merit and e-admission.

What is Odisha CPET?

• State-level postgraduate entrance exam for Odisha.
• Administered through the SAMS Odisha admission system.
• For admission to PG programmes in arts, science, commerce and professional fields.
• Generally held once a year.

Odisha CPET Highlights

Odisha CPET Exam Pattern

• Objective-type questions based on the chosen postgraduate discipline.
• Subject-specific papers as applicable.
• Refer to the official notification for exact marks, question count, mode and duration.

Odisha CPET Eligibility

• Bachelor's degree in the relevant discipline with the required minimum marks.
• Relaxation for reserved categories as per rules.
• Refer to the official notification for full eligibility.

Odisha CPET Selection Process

• Appear for Odisha CPET and obtain a merit rank.
• Qualify the cut-off as per category.
• Participate in e-admission/counselling for seat allotment.

How to Apply for Odisha CPET

1. Visit pg.samsodisha.gov.in.
2. Register to generate login credentials.
3. Fill the online application form.
4. Upload photograph, signature and documents.
5. Pay the application fee.
6. Submit and print the confirmation page.

How to Prepare for Odisha CPET

• Revise core undergraduate subjects in your discipline.
• Practise previous years' questions and mock tests.
• Maintain concise revision notes.
• Improve speed and accuracy.