Odisha B.P.Ed Admission 2023 notification will be released tentatively in the month of September 2023. Candidates are allotted seats in Govt. College of Physical Education, Sambalpur and Govt. College of Physical Education, Bhubaneswar based on the physical fitness test. Candidates may check information about eligibility, selection procedure, how to apply for Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed.) or more on this page below.
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Odisha B.P.Ed. Admission 2027 Latest Update as on 03 Sep 2026
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Checked on 03 Sep 2026
As of 03 September 2026, no official notification, application schedule, or eligibility circular for Odisha B.P.Ed.
| Exam | Odisha B.P.Ed. Admission 2027 |
|---|---|
| Status | Official notification for Odisha B.P.Ed. Admission 2027 expected around March–April 2027 (based on previous-year cycle pattern) |
| Next expected | Application/registration form likely to open around April–May 2027 (tentative; last cycle followed a similar window) |
| Official website | samsodisha.gov.in |
| Last verified | 03 Sep 2026 |
As of 03 September 2026, no official notification, application schedule, or eligibility circular for Odisha B.P.Ed. Admission 2027 has been released by the conducting authority — Odisha's directorate of physical education or the respective university body. The 2027 admission cycle has not yet formally commenced. Based on previous-year patterns, the official notification is typically issued around March–April of the admission year, with the application form becoming available shortly thereafter in April–May. Students aspiring for Odisha B.P.Ed. Admission 2027 should regularly check the official portal at samsodisha.gov.in for the latest announcements. In the meantime, candidates are advised to verify their eligibility (generally a graduation degree with physical education or equivalent) and keep academic documents ready. No dates should be treated as confirmed until the official notification is published.
- Official notification for Odisha B.P.Ed. Admission 2027 expected around March–April 2027 (based on previous-year cycle pattern)
- Application/registration form likely to open around April–May 2027 (tentative; last cycle followed a similar window)
- Entrance examination tentatively expected in June–July 2027 (unconfirmed; based on past scheduling)
- Result and merit list declaration likely around July–August 2027 (estimated from prior-year timelines)
- Counselling and seat allotment rounds expected to begin around August–September 2027 (tentative)
- Classes likely to commence from the academic session starting October–November 2027 (unconfirmed)
Sources: SAMS Odisha Official Portal
- The admission to B.P.Ed. programme will be through a physical fitness test.
- The candidates must have a graduation degree with minimum 50% marks in any discipline + Participation Certificate at any level in Sports & Games recognised by Govt. of India/AIU/IOA/SGFI.
- The physical fitness test will be conducted at Govt. College of Physical Education, Sambalpur and Govt. College of Physical Education, Bhubaneswar.
- The merit list for Odisha B.P.Ed. Admission 2023 will be prepared on the basis of the results of the physical fitness test.
Odisha B.P.Ed Admission 2023 Status
- Application dates: The application process for Odisha B.P.Ed. Admission 2023 is tentatively from September 2023 to October 2023.
- Official link: The official website for Odisha B.P.Ed. Admission 2023 is https://sports.odisha.gov.in/.
| Notification | yet to release |
| Exam date | yet to announce |
| Application form | yet to start |
| Brochure pdf | yet to release |
Odisha B.P.Ed Admission 2023 Dates
Candidates can check Form released date, last submission date, fitness test, etc all dates below
| Activities | Date Line |
| Availability of Online Common Application Form (CAF) for B.P.Ed./ M.P.Ed. Course in the Sports and Youth Services Department website www.samsodisha.gov.in and www.sportsodisha.gov.in | 25 September 2023 |
| Last date of applying online CAF |
01 October 2023
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| Availability for downloading of Index Card for Physical Fitness Test | 03 October 2023 |
| Date of Physical Fitness Test (Conducted at Bhubaneswar) and Validation | October 2023 |
| Publication of General Merit List and Disqualified List | October 2023 |
| Publication 1st Selection List(College wise) | October 2023 |
| Admission of selected candidates for at Central Admission Centre at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar (10.00AM to 05.00PM) | October 2023 |
| Publication of 2nd Selection List and Final List | October 2023 |
| Admission of selected candidates at Central Admission Centre at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar (10.00AM to 05.00PM) | October 2023 |
| Publication of 3rd selection list if vacancy arises | October 2023 |
| Admission of selected candidates for both colleges at central admission centre at Kalinga Stadium Bhubaneswar(10 AM to 5 PM) | October 2023 |
Odisha B.P.Ed Admission 2023 Application Form
Major Changes This Year
No major change has been officially announced yet for Odisha B.P.Ed. Admission 2027 — including no confirmed updates regarding eligibility criteria, application mode, entrance exam pattern, syllabus, fee structure, or seat matrix. Until the official notification is released (tentatively expected around March–April 2027), all such details are expected to remain broadly similar to the previous session. Students should treat any circulating information as unconfirmed and await the official prospectus on samsodisha.gov.in before drawing conclusions.
The details regarding the B.PEd Application form are given below:
- The authority will release the application form in online mode.
- Candidates will be able to fill the application form by visiting the Sports Odisha official website or the SAMS Odisha official website.
- Candidates are allowed to fill only one admission form, else their application gets rejected.
- The uploading documents should be in the prescribed format only.
- Moreover, candidates may keep a copy of the filled application form for further use.
Odisha B.P.Ed Admission 2023 Application Fees
Application Fees is irrespective of any category and non-refundable. Check Fees below:-
| Category | Fees |
| Any Category | Rs. 100/- |
How to apply online for Odisha B.P.Ed Admission 2023?
Candidates can modify their Application as many times till they do not confirm the submission.
- Candidates have to visit the Sport or SAMS Odisha official website.
- New candidates must register themselves on the website. The Sign in .
- Fill all the details properly in CAF.
- Upload Photograph(mandatory) coloured and passport size.
- Submit the CAF Form.
- Candidates should take the printout of CAF Form.
- Printed Form contains two copies one for College and the other for Candidates themselves.
- Candidates have to attach a self-attested passport size photograph on the college copy.
- Attach all the required documents.
- This College copies CAF along with Documents and Application Fees submitted at Govt. CPES/Govt. CPEB.
Documents Required
Candidate must submit all the mentioned documents at the time of form submission and also all documents are self attested:-
- HSC Certificate and Marksheet( as a proof of D.O.B ).
- 10th/12th Certificates and Marksheet.
- Graduation Degree and Certificates.
- Certificate of Caste.
- Medical Certificate.
- Nationality Certificate.
- Diploma in Coaching(N.I.S) Certificate.
- Conduct Certificate from last Institutions attend.
- 3 self attested Passport size photograph.
- ME Degree Certificate in Odia Language(if needed).
- Letter of Permission from appointing authority for Inservice candidates.
Odisha B.P.Ed Admission 2023 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must check and properly read eligibility criteria before filing the application form for admission in Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed.). Check eligibility below:-
- Candidates must hold Graduation degree with minimum 50% marks in any discipline + Participation Certificate at any level in Sports & Games recognised by Govt.of India/AIU/IOA/SGFI.
- Minimum 45% marks with Graduation Degree in Physical Education.
- Candidates must hold a Graduation Degree with minimum 45% marks + Physical education as elective/compulsory subject.
- Candidates must hold Graduation degree with minimum 45% marks in any discipline + Participation Certificate along with 1st, 2nd, 3rd rank secured at any level in Sports & Games recognised by Govt.of India/AIU/IOA/SGFI.
- Minimum 45% marks with Graduation Degree + 3 years of teaching experiences with CPED courses.
- There will be relaxations in the percentage marks and reservation seats for reserved categories.
Age Limit
The age of candidates will be determined as on 01 june 2020.Check below:-
| Category | Max. Age |
| SC/ST Candidates | 33 yrs |
| Women Candidates(irrespective of any caste) | 33 yrs |
| Male SEBC candidates | 31 yrs |
| Male General Candidates | 28 yrs |
| In-service Candidates | 45 yrs |
Note: Maximum 5 years of relaxation is provided to candidates who represented the State in recognised AIIU/National Sports & Game Competitions in all respective categories.
Odisha B.P.Ed Admission 2023 Syllabus
Subjects of Test:
The test shall be conducted in two papers. Both the papers are compulsory. The subjects and distribution of marks in each paper are given in the following table.
| Papers | Detailed Syllabus | Marks Distrbution |
| Paper I : | It would consist of Language (English), General Awareness, Reasoning and Teaching Aptitude. This Section shall be of 30 marks. There will be 30 questions. Each question carries one (01) mark. All questions shall be of multiple choice type. | 30 Marks |
| Paper II: | Paper II shall be of 60 marks. The candidates shall have to answer all the questions from current affairs on sports and games, physiology and hygiene, common knowledge about the mentioned games. All the questions are of multiple choice types and each question carries one mark. | 60 Marks |
Paper 1
The following is the distribution of marks and the broad areas under each aspect.
| Language(English) | Comprehension, Vocabulary and Usage | 10 marks |
| Education and General Awareness | Everyday Science, Political System and Happenings, General Information, Educational Committees and Commissions, Educational Policies and Initiatives, Agencies working for Education | 05 marks |
| Reasoning | Logical and Analytical Reasoning | 05 marks |
| Teaching Aptitude | Solving problem of educational context, managing classroom and learning, learner and learning related issues, goals of education, role of various agencies and organization in management of education, issues related to teaching-learning strategies. | 10 marks |
Paper 2
This part questions are from current affairs on sports and games, physiology and hygiene, common knowledge about the mentioned games.
| Subjects | No. of Questions / Marks |
| Current Affairs on Sports and Games | 20 |
| Physiology and Hygiene | 20 |
| Common Knowledge about Major Games | 20 |
| Total | 60 |
Detailed Syllabus
- Current Affair on Sports and Games: Knowledge on National and International Games and Sports.
- Physiology and Hygiene:
- Muscles
- Skeletal System, Joints and Functions
- Respiratory System, Circular System, Digestive System, Excretory System, Nervous System and Endocrine System
- Communicable Diseases, Pollutions (Air and Water), Diet and Nutrition
- Common Knowledge about the Major Games (Cricket, Volleyball, Football, Hockey, Kabaddi and Kho-Kho):
- Dimension of the play field
- Players, Equipments of the Game
- Rules and Regulations of the Game
Odisha B.P.Ed Admission 2023 Seats Distribution
Candidates can check below seats reserved for different categories & Total seats. Total 4% of seats reserved for PwD candidates.
For Fresh Candidates:
| Category | Total |
| SC(women) | 6 seats |
| SC | 12 seats |
| ST(women) | 9 seats |
| ST | 17 seats |
| SEBC(women) | 4 seats |
| SEBC | 8 seats |
| UR(women) | 19 seats |
| UR | 37 seats |
| Total | 112 |
For In-service Candidates:
| Category | Total |
| SC(women) | 2 seats |
| SC | 4 seats |
| ST(women) | 3 seats |
| ST | 6 seats |
| SEBC(women) | 1 seats |
| SEBC | 3 seats |
| UR(women) | 6 seats |
| UR | 13 seats |
| Total | 38 |
Note: Total intakes for B.P.Ed admission in 150 seats. If there are no candidates in reserved category seats will be offered ro unreserved categories.
B.P.Ed Odisha Admission 2023 Selection Procedure
Admission in Odisha B.P.Ed 2023 course takes place based on Merit-List prepared according to the Physical Fitness Test. Candidates can check the selection procedure carefully given below:-
- 50% marks Based on Academic Performances.
- 10% marks according to HSC.
- 15% marks according to 10th/12th.
- 25% marks according to Graduation score
- 40% marks based on the Physical Fitness Test.
- 10% marks based sports certificates & representation.
Physical Fitness Test Process
Marks given in PFT based on performances given in PFT. Check all below:-
- 50 meter sprint.
- Standing Broad Jump.
- (Men 3kg & Women 2kg)Overhead Back throw.
- 1000 meter Running/Walk.
Note:- In-service candidates have to secure a minimum 30% mark in Physical Fitness Test. Also, Candidates who belong to PwD categories are exempt from the Physical Fitness Test.
Category Distribution
All sports Divided into 4 categories as per guidelines of Sports and Youth Service Department, check:
| Category Divided | Sports Included |
| Category A | Athletics, Archery, Cricket, Football, Hockey, Weightlifting |
| Category B | Badminton, Basketball, Boxing, Chess, Cycling, Gymnastics, Judo, Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, Karate-Do, Swimming, Tennis, Table Tennis, Taekwondo, Volleyball, Wrestling. |
| Category C | Baseball, Kayaking & Canoeing, Handball, Shooting, Rugby, Rowing & Sculling, Sepak-Takraw, Softball, Wushu, Yachting (Sailing). |
| Category D | Ball Badminton, BodyBuilding, Roller Skating, Netball, Tennikoit, Powerlifting,Throw ball |
Note: All games approved by AIU, SGFI, IOA, Government of India.
Marks Distribution for Sports which Candidates Represent
Marks are divided as per category, level of competition and position secured, so check below:-
| Competition Level | Position Secured | Category ‘A’ score | Category ‘B’ score | Category ‘C’ score |
| International Level | 1st position | 10 | 8 | 6 |
| 2nd position | 8 | 6 | 4 | |
| 3rd position | 6 | 4 | 2 | |
| Participation | 5 | 3 | 1 | |
| Senior National level | 1st position | 9 | 7 | 5 |
| 2nd position | 7 | 5 | 3 | |
| 3r position | 5 | 3 | 2 | |
| Participation | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Junior National level/ Inter University level All India | 1st position | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| 2nd position | 6 | 4 | 2 | |
| 3rd position | 4 | 3 | 2 | |
| Participation | 3 | 2 | — | |
| SGFI(School National) | 1st position | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| 2nd position | 5 | 3 | 2 | |
| 3rd position | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Participation | 3 | 1 | — | |
| PwD sports(international) | 1st position | 9 | — | — |
| 2nd position | 7 | — | — | |
| 3rd position | 5 | — | — | |
| Participation | 3 | — | — | |
| PwD Sports National | 1st position | 8 | — | — |
| 2nd position | 6 | — | — | |
| 3rd position | 4 | — | — | |
| Participation | 3 | — | — |
Note: Category ‘D’ sports will not give any score.
Odisha B.P.Ed. Admission 2023 Highlights
The details regarding the Admission To B.P.Ed. Course For The Session, 2023 are given below:
| Admission Conducting Body | Directorate Of Teacher Education And Scert, Odisha, Bhubaneswar |
| Course Duration | 2 Years (4 Seemster) |
| Name of the Institution | DIET, Cuttack at Narasinghpur |
| Admission Procedure | CBT Entrance Test |
| Official website | https://samsodisha.gov.in/ |
Students Academic Management System, Odisha
Students Academic Management System also known as SAMS is an online system for the Odisha government. SAMS is a platform where candidates can apply admission by online mode. It offers Degree courses in Arts, Science, Vocational Subjects and Commerce stream. It also offers admission Diploma Teacher Education in various Departments, ITI, Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Physical Education. Candidates can check all Admit cards, results, etc. at the official website of SAMS Odisha.
How many Bped colleges are there in Odisha?
There are 4 B.P.Ed colleges in Odisha. The list of colleges, seats, and city is as follows:
| College Name | Seats | City |
|---|---|---|
| Government College of Physical Education | 100 | Bhubaneswar |
| Prasannamani College of Physical Education and Yoga | 100 | Cuttack |
| Centurion University of Technology and Management | 100 | Paralakhemundi |
| Sambalpur University | 100 | Sambalpur |
What is the qualification for Bped in Odisha?
The eligibility criteria for B.P.Ed in Odisha are as follows:
- Graduation degree with minimum 50% marks in any discipline + Participation Certificate at any level in Sports & Games recognized by Govt. of India/AIU/IOA/SGFI.
- Minimum 45% marks with Graduation Degree in Physical Education.
- Graduation Degree with minimum 45% marks + Physical education as elective/compulsory subject.
- Graduation degree with minimum 45% marks in any discipline + Participation Certificate along with 1st, 2nd, 3rd rank secured at any level in Sports & Games recognized by Govt. of India/AIU/IOA/SGFI.
- Minimum 45% marks with Graduation Degree + 3 years of teaching experiences with CPED courses.
There will be relaxations in the percentage marks and reservation seats for reserved categories.
Please note that the eligibility criteria may vary from college to college. For the most up-to-date information, please contact the individual colleges.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the Odisha B.P.Ed. Admission 2027 application form be released?
No official date has been announced yet. Based on previous-year patterns, the application form is tentatively expected to be released around April–May 2027. Check samsodisha.gov.in for official updates.
Who conducts Odisha B.P.Ed. Admission 2027?
Odisha B.P.Ed. admissions are generally conducted under the aegis of Odisha's state authority for physical education, coordinated through SAMS Odisha (Student Academic Management System). The exact conducting body may be confirmed in the official 2027 notification.
What is the eligibility criteria for Odisha B.P.Ed. Admission 2027?
Based on previous years, candidates typically need a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with a minimum aggregate percentage, along with physical fitness standards. No changes have been officially confirmed for 2027; verify once the official notification is out.
Is there an entrance exam for Odisha B.P.Ed. Admission 2027?
Odisha B.P.Ed. admission has previously involved an entrance/selection process. Whether a written test, physical test, or merit-based selection will be used in 2027 has not yet been officially confirmed.
Where can I find the official Odisha B.P.Ed. 2027 notification?
The official notification, when released, will be published on samsodisha.gov.in. Candidates should bookmark this site and check regularly from early 2027.
What documents are typically required for the Odisha B.P.Ed. application?
Based on previous cycles, commonly required documents include graduation marksheets, date of birth proof, caste/category certificate (if applicable), physical fitness certificate, and passport-size photographs. The exact list will be specified in the 2027 official prospectus.
Has the Odisha B.P.Ed. 2027 notification been released as of September 2026?
No. As of 03 September 2026, no official notification for Odisha B.P.Ed. Admission 2027 has been released. The cycle is expected to begin only in early-to-mid 2027.
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