Odisha Education Reservation: Revised Policy
Odisha Government revises existing reservation policy for marginalised communities in professional education. New policy will be applicable from the 2026-27 academic year.
The Odisha State Government has issued a notification regarding the increase in reservation for marginalised communities in professional education institutions across the state. The new reservation quota will be applied for admissions to professional courses.
Odisha Education Reservation: Overview
| Authority / Board | Odisha State Government |
|---|---|
| Vacancy/Post Name | Professional Education Institutions |
| Advt No. / Cycle | 2026-27 academic year |
| Selection Process | Admission Quota |
| Official Website | odisha.gov.in |
Important Dates & Schedule
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Academic Year | 2026-27 |
| Applicability | Across all professional institutions |
Eligibility
Criteria & Vacancy Details
- The Scheduled Tribe (ST) reservation has been increased from 12% to 22.5%.
- The Scheduled Caste (SC) reservation has been increased from 8% to 16.25%.
- The Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBCs) will get a reservation of 11.25%.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the new reservation quota for Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Odisha?
A: The new reservation quota for Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Odisha is 22.5%. This is an increase from the previous 12%.
Q: Which courses will be applicable for the new reservation policy?
A: The new reservation quota will be applicable for a wide range of professional courses such as Engineering, Technology, Management, Medicine, Dental Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, Veterinary Sciences, Agriculture, Architecture, Polytechnics, ITIs and other professional programmes offered by institutions under various state government departments.
Q: When will the new reservation policy be applicable?
A: The new reservation policy will be applicable from the 2026-27 academic year onwards.
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