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SAMS Odisha PG CPET 2026 - Overview

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SAMS Odisha PG CPET Entrance Exam Date 2026 has been announced for admission to PG courses in Odisha universities and colleges. Check CPET 2026 exam schedule, application dates, eligibility, prospectus PDF and online form link at pg.samsodisha.gov.in.

Organization Name	Odisha
Job Location	Odisha
Last Updated	27/03/2026
Short Information	SAMS Odisha PG CPET Entrance Exam Date 2026 has been announced for admission to PG courses in Odisha universities and colleges. Check CPET 2026 exam schedule, application dates, eligibility, prospectus PDF and online form link at pg.samsodisha.gov.in.

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Notification Date	Post Date: 27/03/2026

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1	paragraph	The SAMS Odisha PG CPET Entrance Exam Date 2026 has been officially announced by the Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha. The Common Post Graduate Entrance Test (CPET) 2026 serves as the gateway for admission into various postgraduate courses offered by state universities and colleges across Odisha. Candidates aspiring for PG admissions can now check the exam dates, eligibility criteria, and apply online through the official SAMS portal at pg.samsodisha.gov.in.

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- Exam Name
- Common Post Graduate Entrance Test (CPET) 2026
- Conducting Authority
- Student Academic Management System (SAMS), Higher Education Department, Odisha
- Exam Type
- State-level entrance test for PG admission
- Academic Session
- 2026-27
- Application Mode
- Online
- Application Dates
- February-March 2026
- Exam Date
- June 2026 (Expected)

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1	Official Website	https://pg.samsodisha.gov.in/

Important Dates for SAMS Odisha PG CPET 2026

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1	table	Event Date	Online Application Start Date February 27, 2026 Last Date to Apply March 2026 Admit Card Release Late April 2026 (Approx. around April 23) CPET Exam Date May 5 to May 18, 2026 Result & Merit List July 2026 PG Admission Process August 2026

SAMS Odisha PG CPET 2026 - Application Links

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1	list	unordered	Apply Online: Click Here Applicant Login: Click Here Download Notification PDF: Click Here Download Prospectus: Click Here Official Website: Click Here

Eligibility Criteria for CPET 2026

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1	list	unordered	Educational Qualification: Candidates must have completed a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline from a recognized university. Minimum Marks: Generally, 45-50% aggregate marks required (varies by subject/university). Final Year Students: Candidates appearing in the final semester of graduation are eligible to apply. Domicile: Must be a resident of Odisha or fulfill specific university policies for other-state applicants.

How to Apply for SAMS Odisha PG CPET 2026 Online

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1	list	ordered	Visit the official SAMS PG portal at pg.samsodisha.gov.in. Click on “New User Registration” and create an applicant profile. Login using credentials and fill in educational, academic, and subject preference details. Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature. Pay the application fee through online payment gateways. Submit the application and print a copy for reference.

Exam Pattern and Selection Process

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1	list	unordered	Mode of Exam: Offline (OMR-based) Type of Questions: Multiple Choice (MCQs) Total Marks: 70 marks (subject paper) Time Duration: 90 minutes Selection Process: Based on CPET marks + career marks (graduation and +2 level)

How to Download SAMS Odisha CPET Admit Card 2026

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1	list	ordered	Visit pg.samsodisha.gov.in. Click on the “Admit Card” link once activated. Enter your registration number and password. Download and print the admit card for exam day verification.

Important Documents Required

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1	list	unordered	CPET 2026 Admit Card Original ID proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, etc.) Recent passport-size photographs Graduation marksheet and certificate Category and domicile certificate (if applicable)