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Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan

The Siksha 'O' Anusandhan Admission Test (SAAT) is a university-level entrance examination conducted by Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (SOA) Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, for admission to its undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. SAAT is held mainly in online mode and is used to screen aspirants for courses across engineering, management, pharmacy, nursing, hospitality and other disciplines offered by the university. Admission is based on the SAAT score followed by counselling and seat allotment. The test assesses candidates on subjects relevant to the chosen programme. As eligibility and pattern can vary by cycle, candidates should refer to the official notification for current details. This page covers complete SAAT details – eligibility, exam pattern, important dates, application process and preparation tips.

SAAT Important Dates

Application Start Date
07 Dec 2025
Last Date to Apply
Round 1: 30 Apr 2026 | Round 2: 09 Jun 2026 | Mopup: 04 Jul 2026
Exam Date
Round 1: 08-15 May 2026 | Round 2: 18-27 Jun 2026 | Mopup: 11-15 Jul 2026

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About SAAT

SAAT is the admission test of Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (SOA) Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, for entry to its UG and PG programmes. Admission is based on the SAAT score followed by counselling.

What is SAAT?

  • University-level entrance test by SOA, Bhubaneswar.
  • For UG and PG programmes across multiple disciplines.
  • Conducted mainly in online mode.
  • Followed by counselling and seat allotment.

SAAT Highlights

FeatureDetails
Exam NameSiksha 'O' Anusandhan Admission Test (SAAT)
Conducting BodySiksha 'O' Anusandhan (SOA), Bhubaneswar
Exam LevelUniversity
FrequencyAs per the admission cycle
ModeOnline
Courses OfferedUG & PG programmes (engineering, management, pharmacy, nursing & allied)
Official Websitesoa.ac.in

SAAT Exam Pattern

  • Objective-type questions relevant to the chosen programme.
  • Conducted in online mode.
  • Refer to the official notification for exact marks, question count and duration.

SAAT Eligibility

  • Qualifying examination as required for the chosen UG or PG programme.
  • Minimum marks as specified, with relaxation as per rules.
  • See the official notification for detailed eligibility.

SAAT Selection Process

  • Appear for SAAT and obtain a score.
  • Merit list prepared based on performance.
  • Participate in counselling for seat allotment.

How to Apply for SAAT

  1. Visit soa.ac.in.
  2. Register to create login credentials.
  3. Fill the application form.
  4. Upload the required documents.
  5. Pay the application fee online.
  6. Submit and print the confirmation.

How to Prepare for SAAT

  • Revise the syllabus relevant to your chosen programme.
  • Practise previous papers and mock tests.
  • Strengthen core subject concepts.
  • Work on time management and accuracy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who conducts SAAT?

Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (SOA) Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar.

What is the mode of SAAT?

It is conducted mainly in online mode.

Which courses does SAAT cover?

UG and PG programmes across engineering, management, pharmacy, nursing and allied fields.

What is the level of SAAT?

It is a university-level entrance test.

How are candidates selected?

Based on SAAT score followed by counselling.