The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) authority has released the Provisional State Merit List for MBBS and BDS admissions 2026-27 after completion of the second phase of registration.
The merit list was issued through Notice No. OJEE/0482 on September 10, 2026. Candidates who registered for Odisha NEET UG State Counselling, including those who registered during the second phase, can check their provisional rank on the official OJEE website.
Odisha MBBS/BDS Merit List 2026: Highlights
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Issuing Authority | Odisha Joint Entrance Examination |
| Notice Number | OJEE/0482 |
| Release Date | September 10, 2026 |
| Courses | MBBS and BDS |
| List Type | Provisional State Merit List |
| Registration Stage | After Phase 2 Registration |
| Ranking Basis | NEET UG 2026 All India Rank |
How the Odisha Merit List Was Prepared
The provisional merit list has been prepared based on:
- NEET UG 2026 All India Rank.
- Information submitted during Odisha counselling registration.
- Documents uploaded by the candidates.
- Category, domicile and reservation details entered during registration.
Candidates who registered afresh during the second phase have been assigned ranks containing decimal points. This helps distinguish newly registered candidates from those included in the earlier counselling process.
Odisha MBBS/BDS 2026 Provisional State Merit List PDF
Details Included in the Merit List
The Odisha provisional merit list contains candidate-wise information such as:
- NEET application number.
- Candidate domicile.
- General category or state rank.
- EWS rank.
- SC rank.
- ST rank.
- EBC/SEBC rank.
- PwBD or PC rank.
- Ex-Servicemen rank.
- Sports and Games rank.
- NRI rank.
Candidates should check their name, NEET application number, domicile and category carefully. Any discrepancy should be reported to OJEE within the time specified in the official counselling notice.
Category-wise Rank Details
The list includes separate ranking details for several reservation and special categories:
- General Category (GC).
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS).
- Scheduled Caste (SC).
- Scheduled Tribe (ST).
- Economically Backward Class/SEBC.
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD).
- Ex-Servicemen.
- Sports and Games.
- Non-Resident Indian (NRI).
As per the information received from SCB Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack, eligible PwBD candidates have been assigned a separate PC rank. Candidates found ineligible under the PwBD category have been considered under the General Category.
Important Note for NRI Candidates
NRI candidates included in the merit list must submit all required original documents at the time of reporting or admission if they receive a seat.
The documents must comply with the NRI eligibility and verification requirements issued by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). Candidates should arrange proof of NRI status, relationship, sponsorship, guardianship and other applicable documents in advance.
Provisional Merit List Does Not Guarantee Admission
Being included in the Odisha State Merit List does not guarantee MBBS or BDS seat allotment.
Seat allotment will depend on:
- State merit rank.
- NEET UG 2026 rank.
- Category and reservation status.
- Choices filled by the candidate.
- Seat availability.
- Applicable eligibility conditions.
- Counselling rules of the Odisha authority.
Candidates must complete choice filling and locking within the official schedule to be considered for seat allotment.
Document Verification and Cancellation Rules
The merit list is provisional, and all original documents will be verified during reporting and admission.
OJEE may cancel the allotment or candidature if:
- A candidate provides incorrect information.
- A document is found to be forged or tampered with.
- The original document does not match the uploaded copy.
- The candidate fails to satisfy eligibility or domicile requirements.
- A category claim cannot be supported with valid proof.
What Candidates Should Do Next
Candidates included in the list should:
- Download the provisional merit list from the official OJEE website.
- Search for their NEET application number or name.
- Check state rank, category rank and domicile details.
- Report any error within the notified objection period.
- Review the available MBBS and BDS colleges.
- Complete choice filling and locking before the deadline.
- Keep all original documents ready for reporting.
Odisha MBBS/BDS 2026 Merit List: Key Takeaway
The Odisha MBBS/BDS 2026 Provisional State Merit List has been prepared after the second phase of registration using NEET UG 2026 All India Rank and candidate documents. Candidates should remember that inclusion in the list only makes them eligible for the next stage of counselling; final seat allotment will depend on merit, preferences, category and available seats.
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