The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) Committee has commenced the registration for OJEE 2024 counselling, specifically for lateral entry (LE) courses. Eligible students can apply for counselling through the official website: ojee.nic.in.
Documents Required for Counselling
Candidates must ensure they have the following documents ready for the OJEE 2024 counselling process:
- JEE Main 2024 or OJEE 2024 rank card
- Class 10 mark sheet
- Diploma certificate
- Valid photo ID
- Class 12 mark sheet or certificate
- School or college leaving certificate
- Nativity or residence certificate
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Income certificate (if applicable)
- EWS certificate (if applicable)
Courses Available for Lateral Entry
The registration is open for lateral entry (LE) programmes in:
- BPharma (LE Pharm for DPharm candidates)
- BTech (LE Tech for diploma candidates)
Click Here To Register for OJEE 2024 Counselling (Official Link)
Eligibility Criteria for Lateral Entry Admission
Technical Programmes
- Candidates must have completed at least a 3-year diploma or 2-year lateral entry with a minimum qualifying mark of 45% for the open category.
- ST and SC candidates have a 5% mark relaxation, requiring at least 40%.
BPharma Programme
- Candidates must possess a diploma in pharmacy (DPharm).
- General category candidates must have a minimum of 45% marks in DPharm.
- ST and SC candidates need at least 40% marks.
- Candidates who do not meet these eligibility criteria will not be considered for admission.
Reservation Criteria for Lateral Entry Counselling
Physically Challenged Candidates
5% reservation is provided.
Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) Seats
- 5% of TFW seats (Supernumerary) are available only in institutions where at least 50% of the seats were “Approved Intake” in the previous academic year.
- According to the official brochure, there is no specific reservation provision for admission to LE BTech programmes for Engineering (for Diploma Holders) and LE BTech (for +3 Science or BSc degree holders). However, vacancies from the previous year exist in the EWS category.
OJEE 2024 counselling for lateral entry courses offers a streamlined path for diploma holders to advance their education. By ensuring you have the necessary documents and meet the eligibility criteria, you can smoothly navigate the admission process. Visit the official website ojee.nic.in for more details and to register for counselling.
OJEE 2024 Counselling FAQs
Q1. When does the OJEE 2024 counselling for lateral entry courses begin?
Ans. The OJEE 2024 counselling for lateral entry courses has already started. Eligible students can register and apply for counselling on the official website: ojee.nic.in.
Q2. What documents are required for the OJEE 2024 counselling process?
Ans. Candidates need the following documents for the OJEE 2024 counselling:
- JEE Main 2024 or OJEE 2024 rank card
- Class 10 mark sheet
- Diploma certificate
- Valid photo ID
- Class 12 mark sheet or certificate
- School or college leaving certificate
- Nativity or residence certificate
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Income certificate (if applicable)
- EWS certificate (if applicable)
Q3. What are the eligibility criteria for lateral entry into technical programmes through OJEE 2024?
Ans. Candidates aspiring for lateral entry into technical programmes must have completed at least a 3-year diploma or 2-year lateral entry with a minimum of 45% marks for the open category. ST and SC candidates have a relaxation of 5%, requiring at least 40% marks.
Q4. Is there any reservation for physically challenged candidates in OJEE 2024 lateral entry counselling?
Ans. Yes, there is a 5% reservation for physically challenged candidates in OJEE 2024 lateral entry counselling.
Q5. What courses are available for lateral entry through OJEE 2024?
Ans. The courses available for lateral entry through OJEE 2024 include:
- BPharma (LE Pharm for DPharm candidates)
- BTech (LE Tech for diploma candidates)





