Odisha SAMS UG Admissions 2026: CAF registration extended
The Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha, has revised the timeline for Phase 1 admission into undergraduate courses across state public universities, government, aided, unaided, and law colleges participating under the Student Academic Management System (SAMS) for 2026-27.
Odisha SAMS UG admission application deadline extended to June 16, 2026 at samsodisha.gov.in. (image: ai generated) The Odisha Higher Education Department has revised the Phase-I admission schedule for undergraduate courses under the Student Academic Management System (SAMS), extending the deadline for online registration and submission of the Common Application Form (CAF).
Students seeking admission to degree colleges, universities and law colleges across the state can now complete their applications at samsodisha.gov.in till June 16, 2026, up to 11:45 pm.
| Activity | Revised Date |
| Last date to submit online CAF | June 16, 2026 (11:45 PM) |
| First round seat allotment | June 22, 2026 (2:00 PM) |
| Slide/Freeze/Float option and fee payment (Round 1) | June 22 to June 25, 2026 |
| Reporting at allotted colleges (Round 1) | June 23 to June 25, 2026 |
| Second/Final round seat allotment | July 2, 2026 (2:00 PM) |
| Fee payment (Round 2) | July 2 to July 6, 2026 |
| Reporting at allotted colleges (Round 2) | July 3 to July 6, 2026 |
| Publication of the waitlist for spot admissions | July 8, 2026 |
| Physical reporting for waitlisted candidates | July 9 to July 10, 2026 |
| Waitlist merit list publication | July 13, 2026 |
| Spot admission and document verification | July 14 to July 15, 2026 |
| Commencement of Degree 1st Year classes | July 10, 2026 |
| Phase-II admission process | After the declaration of the CHSE Instant/Supplementary results |
According to the revised schedule, the first round provisional seat allotment list will be published on June 22 at 2 pm. Students selected in the first round will be able to exercise the Slide, Freeze, or Float option and pay admission fees between June 22 and June 25. Reporting at allotted institutions and document verification for the first round will also take place during this period.