Odisha SAMS PG Admission 2026: Phase 2 schedule out; choice locking begins today
Vishnukumar V | September 12, 2026 | 03:47 PM IST | 1 min read
SAMS Odisha PG Admission 2026: Phase 2 choice locking will end on September 21. Seat allotment on September 24.
The Odisha Higher Education Department has announced the schedule for phase 2 e-Admission to postgraduate (PG) courses under the Student Academic Management System (SAMS) for the 2026-27 academic session. The online Common Application Form (CAF) will be available for candidates to provide fresh options and lock their choices from September 12 at 4 pm.
Candidates can submit and lock their fresh choices through the official SAMS portal, samsodisha.gov.in, until September 21 at 11:45 pm.
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Odisha SAMS PG Admission 2026: Phase 2 key dates
Candidates are advised to check the Odisha PG admission timeline and complete all required activities within the specified deadlines.
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Activity |
Date and time |
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Fresh choice locking begins |
September 12, 2026, 4 PM |
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Last date for choice locking |
September 21, 2026, 11:45 PM |
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1st round provisional seat allotment |
September 24, 2026, 4 PM |
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Reporting and fee payment for 1st round |
September 25, 10 AM to September 28, 5 PM |
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HEI data updation for 1st round admissions |
September 25, 10 AM to September 28, 11:45 PM |
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Physical reporting of waitlisted applicants |
September 29, 10 AM to September 30, 2 PM |
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Merit list of reported waitlisted applicants |
October 1, 2026, 2 PM |
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Final admission and fee payment for selected applicants |
October 3, 10 AM to October 5, 5 PM |
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Admission of waitlisted applicants, if vacancies remain |
October 6, 10 AM to October 7, 5 PM |
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Admission data updation for selected and waitlisted applicants |
October 3, 10 AM to October 7, 9 PM |
The Odisha Higher Education Department advised candidates to refer to the Common Prospectus and guidelines available on the SAMS portal for details of the admission process. For Odisha SAMS PG admission -related queries, candidates can contact the e-Admission helpline at 155335 or 1800-345-6770.
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