Odisha Polytechnic Admission 2020

Odisha Polytechnic

Odisha Polytechnic Admission

Form Date: 05 Jul - 30 Sep 2027 (Tentative)

Form Date: 05 Jul - 30 Sep 2027

ODISHA POLYTECHNIC Basic Information

  • Application Fee:₹ 300
  • Exam Conducting Body:State Council for Technical Education & Vocational Training, Odhisha (SCTE&VT)
  • Courses:DIP ENG, DIP ARCH, DIP+B.TECH
  • Streams:Engineering, Architecture

Odisha Polytechnic Admission 2027: Dates, Form & Eligibility

Updated On - November 08 2026 by Abhinandan Singh

Odisha Polytechnic Admission 2027 application process will begin in July. The application process of Odisha Polytechnic admission is conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education & Training (DTE&T), Odisha. It is a counselling procedure organized once a year at the state level for admission in Diploma in  Engineering or into the Diploma Engineering Lateral Entry/ Diploma Non-Engineering/Diploma in Film & TV courses and courses under the Part-Time programme. The candidates must fill the application form to get enrolled in this course. Those who are seeking admission can go through the complete article below to know more about Odisha Polytechnic / Diploma Admission 2023 like the application form, eligibility criteria, etc.
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Odisha Polytechnic 2027 Latest Update as on 08 November 2026 — official 2027 notification awaited

Checked on 08 November 2026

The Odisha Polytechnic 2027 notification is still awaited, so the only confirmed next step is to watch the Skill Development & Technical Education admission portal for the 2027-28 CAF release, which is expected later by the conducting authority.

Key highlights
ExamOdisha Polytechnic 2027
StatusOfficial 2027 notification not released yet — the points below are the latest available official information (2026 cycle) and will be replaced once the 2027 notice is published.
Next expectedCAF release is expected in April 2027, based on the previous admission-cycle pattern.
Official websiteskill.samsodisha.gov.in
Last verified08 November 2026

Odisha Polytechnic 2027 is still awaiting its official notification, and the admission cycle has not yet opened for the 2027-28 academic session. The confirmed baseline from the Odisha Skill Development & Technical Education department is that admission remains merit-based, with no separate entrance test, and first-semester selection depends on Class 10 (HSC) marks. Lateral entry rules and the minimum age condition also remain unchanged in the latest verified information. Based on the earlier cycle pattern, the Common Application Form is expected around April 2027, but that date is not official yet. Students should monitor skill.samsodisha.gov.in, keep documents ready, and wait for the formal notice before assuming any dates or steps.

✓ Official
  • Official 2027 notification not released yet — the points below are the latest available official information (2026 cycle) and will be replaced once the 2027 notice is published.
  • The official notification for the 2027-28 academic session has not yet been released.
  • Admission to Odisha Polytechnic is merit-based; no separate entrance examination is conducted.
  • First-semester selection is based on Class 10 (HSC) marks.
  • Lateral entry to the third semester is available for candidates who have passed +2 Science, +2 Vocational, or 2-year ITI.
  • Candidates must be at least 14 years of age as of July 1 of the admission year.
◷ Expected based on previous-year pattern — not official
  • CAF release is expected in April 2027, based on the previous admission-cycle pattern.
  • Registration is expected to begin around the CAF launch window, subject to the official 2027 notice.
  • Document verification is likely to follow after online form submission, as in earlier cycles.
  • Merit list publication is expected after verification and application processing, but no official 2027 date is available yet.
  • Counselling/allotment is expected later in the admission cycle after merit-based shortlisting.
  • Students should keep Class 10 marksheets, age proof, and category/reservation documents ready in advance.

Major Changes This Year

No official 2027-28 admission update has been announced yet; the process is still based on the previous verified pattern, with CAF expected later and merit-based admission continuing under the state technical education admission system.

No major change has been officially announced yet for Odisha Polytechnic 2027. The verified admission pattern remains merit-based, with no separate entrance examination, and selection for the first semester continues to depend on Class 10 (HSC) marks. Lateral entry eligibility for +2 Science, +2 Vocational, or 2-year ITI candidates and the minimum age condition also remain as previously confirmed. Any fresh change in dates, form process, counselling, or eligibility will need to come through the official 2027 notification.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the latest update on Odisha Polytechnic 2027?

The 2027 official notification is still awaited; the admission cycle has not opened yet, and the next expected step is the release of the Common Application Form.

Is there an entrance exam for Odisha Polytechnic admission 2027?

No. Admission is merit-based, and no separate entrance examination is conducted according to the official verified information.

What marks are used for Odisha Polytechnic first-semester admission?

First-semester selection is based on Class 10 (HSC) marks, as confirmed in the official source material.

When is the Odisha Polytechnic 2027 form expected?

The CAF is expected in April 2027 based on the previous cycle pattern, but this is not an official announcement yet.

Who is eligible for lateral entry in Odisha Polytechnic?

Lateral entry to the third semester is available for candidates who have passed +2 Science, +2 Vocational, or 2-year ITI.

What is the minimum age for Odisha Polytechnic admission?

Candidates must be at least 14 years old as of July 1 of the admission year.

Where should students check the official Odisha Polytechnic updates?

Students should check the official admission portal at skill.samsodisha.gov.in for the 2027 notification and application updates.

Odisha Polytechnic Admission 2027 Exam Status

Candidates can check Odisha Polytechnic Admission status from below:
ParticularsStatus
Exam StatusOfficial notification Not released

Odisha Polytechnic Admission 2027 Important Dates

The candidates can check the schedule for Odisha Polytechnic / Diploma Admission 2023 below in the given table:

Odisha Diploma Admission 2023 Schedule (Tentative)
Event3rd Semester (LE)1st Semester / 1st Year
Application Form05 July 202305 July 2023
Last date of online application10 September 202305 September 2023
Document verification  at selected NCC s of applicants whose required documents have not been validated online9 September 202313 September 2023
Verification of merit list13 September 202317 September 2023
Merit list publication14 September 202318 September 2023
last date of Choice filling by eligible candidates14 to 17 September 202318 to 20 September 2023
Provisional Seat Allotment (1st Round)21 September 202325 September 2023
last Date of Part Admission fees Deposit (First Round)24 September 202328 September 2023
Choice filling by left out SC/ST candidates25 September 202329 September 2023
The provisional allotment of seats (Second Round)29 September 202303 October 2023
Last date for Part Admission fees deposit (Second Round)02 October 202308 October 2023
Availability of Final Allotment letter08 October 202321 October 2023
Last date for reporting at the finally allotted institute08 to 11 October 202322 to 24 October 2023
Vacancy report of Phase- I16 October 202325 October 2023
Spot admission on vacancy seats17 to 20 October 202326 to 30 October 2023

Odisha Polytechnic Admission 2027 Application Form

Before applying for Odisha Polytechnic 2027 admission candidates are advised to check the eligibility. Check basic information about the Odisha Polytechnic admission 2027 application form below in the given points:

  •  An applicant can apply for Diploma Admission 2023 through online mode on the official website of the DTE&T, Odisha. There will be no offline mode for submission of the application form.
  • The candidates must give their valid details like name, phone number, email address, etc. The authority will send the information via SMS or e-mail.
  • Applicants must keep ready the soft copy of scanned passport size photograph and signature to fill the form.
  • If an applicant does not fill the category option to which he/she belongs, then he/she will be deemed to be a ‘General’ category, hence to claim the reservation or any other facility it is necessary to select the right category.
  • An applicant will have to complete all three steps for completion of his/her application, i.e. Registration, Upload Images and Fee payment. 
  • The candidates must note down the Application Number, User ID and PassWord for future correspondence.
  • Once the form is filled must get the printout of it and retain it for all further uses.

Odisha Polytechnic Admission 2027 Application Fee

The applicants can check Odisha Polytechnic admission 2027 registration fee details hereby:

Registration Fees for Odisha Diploma Admission Form 2023
CategoriesFees
 SC/ST/PC/female candidatesRs 200/-
General & male candidatesRs 300/-

The fee once deposited will not be refunded by the authority in any case.

Mode of Payment
Online mode - Candidates can make the payment only through ATM-cum-Debit Card/ Credit Card/ Net Banking.

Odisha Polytechnic Admission 2027 Eligibility Criteria

The applicants can check Odisha Polytechnic admission 2027 eligibility criteria underneath:

Admission requirements for 1st Semester Diploma in Engineering/Technology:
CoursesEducational QualificationAge Limit
1st-semester diploma Engineering courses Should have passed HSC examination conducted by BSE, Odisha/ 10th standard examination with a minimum of 35 % marks in aggregate, securing 30% marks in each subject with English, Math & Science subjects.14 years of age is a minimum requirement 
Mining & Drilling Engineering courses for 1st Sem admission Lower age 16
years & no upper age limit
Diploma courses
under Part-Time
Program

Pass in HSC/ 10th standard examination declared equivalent by BSE, Odisha & obtained at least 35 % marks in aggregate with 30% marks in each subject in English, Math & Science and should have a certificate of 02 years ITI after 10th standard.

OR

Have passed HSC examination / 10th standard examination declared equivalent by BSE, Odisha and obtained at least 35% marks in aggregate securing 30% marks in each subject at the qualifying examination with English, Math & Science subjects and a minimum of 02 years full-time work experience in a registered firm / Company / Industry / Educational and / Government, Autonomous Organizations in the relevant field in which admission is sought.

The lower age is 16 years for Mining &
Drilling Engg., 14 years for other & no upper age limit is there.
Admission requirements for 1st Semester /1st-year Diploma in Non- Engineering:
CoursesEducational QualificationAge Limit
Modern Office
Management
(MOM).
Pass in 10+2 examination from CHSE, Odisha or its equivalent examination in any stream with a minimum of 30% marks in each subject at the qualifying examination.Minimum age should be 16 years
Hotel Management & Catering Technology
(HM&CT)
Should have passed 10 +2 examination from CHSE, Odisha or its equivalent examination with Science/ Arts/ Commerce and obtained at least 35%marks in aggregate with 30% marks in each subject.
Pharmacy Candidates should hold a certificate of 10+2 or its equivalent examination with at least 35% marks in aggregate with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Mathematics as approved by PCI securing 30% marks in each subject.--------
Beauty CulturePass in HSC examination or equivalent examination by BSE, Odisha and obtained at least 35% marks in aggregate, securing 30% marks in each
subject with English, Math & Science subjects.
Lower age 14
years & Upper age –
No bar
Admission requirements for 3rd Semester Diploma in Engineering/Technology under the lateral entry:
Educational QualificationAge Limit
Pass in +2 Science Examination from CHSE, Odisha or its equivalent examination with PCM / +2 Vocational course in any Engineering Trades /2 years ITI in Engineering Trade/COE Trade with a pass in HSC examination conducted by BSE, Odisha/ 10th standard examination with a minimum of 30% marks in each subject.Lower age 14
years and Upper
age – No bar
Admission requirements for 1st Semester Diploma in Film & TV courses:
CoursesEducational QualificationAge Limit
Cinematography10+2 Science from any board or equivalent declared by CHSE, Odisha with minimum 35% marks in aggregate.16 to 28 years as
on 01 June 2020.
Upper age limit is
relaxed by 3 years for SC/ST candidates
Sound & TV Engg
Film & Video Editing10+2 in any stream with a minimum 35% marks in aggregate.

Odisha Polytechnic Admission 2027 Merit List

The authority will release the separate merit list for all applicants based on marks secured by a candidate in the qualifying examination for Odisha Polytechnic admission. Check the details below:

  • S-Domicile - “General Merit List” for all candidates.
  • Z- Domicile-  A separate merit list will be released for candidates applying from outside Odisha.
  • L- Domicile - Separate merit list for admission to 1st-semester Engineering/ Non-Engineering courses will be drawn for L candidates for admission to seats reserved for them. However, they will also be included in the merit list of Z candidates.

Odisha Polytechnic Admission 2027 Inter-Se-Merit

If two or more then two candidates secures equal marks in the qualifying examination then the following tie-breaking rules will be applied for Odisha Polytechnic admission 2027:

1st Semester Diploma in Engg./ Technology, Non-Engg. (Beauty Culture only) and Part-Time:
  • The candidates with a higher percentage of marks in Mathematics will be placed at a higher rank.
  • If the ties persist, the candidates having a higher percentage of marks in Science will be placed at a higher rank.
  • If the above criteria fail then the candidates having a higher percentage of marks in English will be placed at a higher rank.
  • Lastly, if all the above fails then the senior in age will be placed at a higher rank.
1st Semester/ Year Diploma in Non-Engineering:
  • An applicant with higher marks in English will be given a priority for admission.
  • If ties will persist, then the senior one will be given a higher rank.
3rd Semester (LE) Diploma in Engineering:
  • For 02 years ITI passed candidates:
    1. Applicants having same marks in the qualifying exam, the candidate having more marks in Trade Theory will be placed at a higher rank.
    2. If the above criteria fail, the senior in age will be placed at a higher rank. 
  • For (+2) Vocational (2 years) in Engineering Trade passed candidates:
    1. The candidate who will have more marks in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics or Basic Science Foundation Course will be placed at a higher rank.
    2. If the above criteria fail then the senior one will be given priority.
  • For (+2) Science with PCM passed candidates:
    1. The candidate higher marks in Physics will be placed at a higher rank. 
    2. A candidate with more marks in Chemistry will be considered for admission.
    3. Applicant securing higher percentage of marks in Mathematics will be placed at a higher rank.
    4. If all the above fails then senior one will be given higher rank then the younger ones.

Odisha Polytechnic Admission 2027

The claim of admission will be rejected, if the required information is not validated online or offline and submit the certificates, mark sheets, other necessary documents at the time of document verification. The candidates seeking admission can check the rules for admission below in the given points:

For Odisha State Candidates (S – Domicile)

To get admitted in any of the Engineering Schools/ Polytechnics under State Domicile, a candidate has to satisfy at least one of the following criteria:

  • The candidate must have H.S.C/ 10th examination certificate from any of the recognized institution in the State.
  • Parents of the applying candidate must be a permanent resident of Odisha. 
  • Sons/ daughters/ spouse of the permanent employees of the Government of Odisha/ Government of Odisha undertakings/Government of India/ Government of India undertaking serving in the State of Odisha are also included under this category. 
  • The reservation facility will be made available to the children/wards of All India Civil Service Officers serving in the State except ST, SC and SEBC categories.
For Outside State Candidates (Z – Domicile) 

Applicants must note that who does not satisfy any ‘S’ Domicile criteria will be treated as outside State Candidate (Z).

  • 15% of seats will be reserved for ‘Z’ candidates in the 1st Semester of Private Polytechnics /Engineering Schools only.
  • For Lateral entry admission, one should have prosecuted their study for the qualifying examination in an institute having approval from the competent authority after exhaustion of state merit list.
  • ‘Z’ candidates have to submit a Residential Certificate from the competent authority of their State
Odias living in outlying Odia speaking tracts(L – Domicile)
  • 0.5% seats are reserved for Odias living in the outlying Odia speaking tracts in 1st Semester/ year only.

Odisha Polytechnic Admission 2027 Counselling

After the publication of merit list those who will qualify the admission requirements will be called for counselling on scheduled date and time.

  • The details of the Counseling will be available in local Newspaper and on the competent authority official website.
  • Applicants will have to visit the Nodal Centre for Counselling (NCC) with the original documents.
  • All candidates shall have to report personally with the downloaded application form and registration slip.

Odisha Polytechnic Admission 2027 Seat Reservation 

The category-wise seat reservation for Odisha Polytechnic admission 2027 can be checked below in the given table:

CategoriesReservations
SC applicants16.25%
ST candidates22.50%
Children of Green Card Holder5%
Children/Wards of Ex-Servicemen2%
Physically Challenged3%
 Women candidates in all Co-ed polytechnics Engineering Schools in each category30%
The sports candidate representing the state during the last two years0.5%
Candidate passing NCC(A or B or C certificate examination)1%

Odisha Polytechnic / Diploma Admission 2023 Seat Matrix

Seat matrix of Odisha Polytechnic / Diploma Admission 2023 will be released as per the schedule. The seats in different disciplines in Govt. & Private Institutes will be approved by AICTE for 2023.

  • Counselling shall be done for all seats of Govt. and Private Engineering Schools / Polytechnics and BPFTIO, Cuttack except some seats reserved at ITT, Choudwar, OSME, Keonjhar, IGIT, Sarang according to Govt. instructions from time to time.
  • Admission to new Diploma Institutes will be made according to the approval of AICTE for 2023
  • There are some seats reserved for ODISHA STATE students in Polytechnics of other states. The details of such discipline/ seats will be notified at the time of counselling schedule subject to receipt of confirmation from the MHRD/ AICTE, New Delhi in time.

Odisha Polytechnic Admission 2027 Highlights

The applicants can check a few basic information about Odhisha Diploma admission 2023.

Admission NameOdisha Polytechnic Admission 2027
Conducting BodyDirectorate of Technical Education & Training (DTE&T), Odisha
Level State-level
FrequencyOnce a year
Odisha Polytechnic official websitedheodisha.gov.in
Application LinkActive Soon
PurposeTo offer admission into Diploma in  Engineering or Diploma Engineering Lateral Entry/ Diploma Non-Engineering/ Diploma in Film & TV courses and courses under the Part-Time programme.

About Directorate of Technical Education and Training, Odisha

Directorate of Technical Education and Training is an education and training body in the state of Odisha. It is an autonomous institution of the State Government of Odisha. It was founded in 1977. Since 1977, DTET shared its admission procedure and syllabus for various diploma courses and industrial training in various engineering and non-engineering trades in the state with DGET, AICTE, and SCTE & VT.

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ODISHA POLYTECHNIC Important Dates

TitleDates
Form Date05 Jul - 30 Sep 2027 (Tentative)

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Iam from odisha my 10th present in 51% I will try in addmission in college

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I'm from jharkhand. My question is can I take admission in govt polytechnic college. My 10th percentage is 87.

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