OJEE MCA Cutoff 2026: Branch-Wise Ranks, Counselling Dates & Admission Trends
How tight was OJEE MCA Cutoff 2024? For the General category, closing ranks for MCA programs typically settled around 700 in the 2025 cycle, while SC candidates secured admissions up to rank 5500. The OJEE MCA Cutoff 2025 is the latest available comprehensive data, with the official 2026 cutoffs for the Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) expected to be released after counselling in July-August 2026. The 2026 cutoff will be updated post-release.
OJEE 2026: Important Dates for MCA Aspirants
Candidates planning for MCA admissions through OJEE 2026 should note these crucial dates for application, examination, and results.
| Event | Date (2026) |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Starts | January 28 |
| Last Date to Apply | March 29 |
| Admit Card Release | April 25 |
| OJEE Exam Dates | May 4-10 |
| Result Declaration | First Week of June |
| Counselling Begins | June-July |
OJEE MCA Cutoff 2025: Category-wise Closing Ranks (Latest — 2026 awaited)
The OJEE MCA cutoff 2025 provides an overview of the minimum ranks required for admission across different reservation categories.
| Category | Opening Rank (2025) | Closing Rank (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| General | 1 – 90 | 80 – 700 |
| SC | 300 – 1500 | 800 – 5500 |
| ST | 310 – 5900 | 1150 – 6500 |
OJEE 2025 Counselling Timeline for MCA Admissions (Latest — 2026 awaited)
Refer to the OJEE 2025 counselling schedule to understand the sequence of registration, choice filling, and seat allotment rounds.
| Activity | Date (2025) |
|---|---|
| Candidate Registration/Choice Filling Starts | July 01 |
| Display of Mock Seat Allotment-1 | July 05 |
| End of Registration and Choice Locking | July 08 |
| Display of Allotment: Round 1 | July 12 |
| Online Reporting (Round 1) | July 12 – July 15 |
| Round-3 (Final) Allotment | August 02 |
| Online Reporting (Final Allotment) | August 02 – August 04 |
FAQs
Q. What is considered a good rank in OJEE for MCA admissions?
A. While specific MCA ranks vary, a good rank in OJEE generally falls within the top ranks to secure admission in preferred colleges. For instance, in 2025, General category closing ranks were typically around 700 for MCA programs.
Q. How is the OJEE MCA cutoff determined each year?
A. The OJEE cutoff is influenced by several factors, including the total number of candidates appearing, the exam’s difficulty level, the total available seats, and the reservation policies for various categories.
Q. Will the OJEE MCA cutoff 2026 be released branch-wise?
A. OJEE cutoffs are typically released for the MCA program itself, with variations based on categories and participating institutions. Specific “branch-wise” cutoffs within MCA (e.g., for specializations) are not commonly detailed in the general OJEE cutoff releases.
Q. What documents are essential for OJEE counselling?
A. Key documents for OJEE counselling include the OJEE rank card, registration slip, 10th and 12th mark sheets and passing certificates, domicile certificate, and relevant category certificates if applicable.
Q. When can candidates expect the OJEE MCA cutoff 2026 to be released?
A. The OJEE MCA cutoff 2026 is expected to be released after the completion of the counselling rounds, likely in July-August 2026, following the declaration of results in early June.
Q. Does OJEE have sectional cutoffs for MCA?
A. No, the OJEE rank list is prepared based on the overall cutoff for each subject rather than individual sectional cutoffs.
