Odisha B.Ed Entrance Exam 2024: Dates, Result, Counselling

Preyoti Dey
Preyoti Dey

Updated on - Sep 17, 2024

The Odisha B.Ed entrance exam 2024 Seat Allotment list (4th Round) has released on Sep 17, 2024, at 2 PM. The provisional seat allotment for 3rd-round selection was announced on Sep 5, 2024, at 2 PM. 

Odisha B.Ed Entrance Exam 2024 took place on Jul 24, 2024. The entrance exam was conducted by the exam conducting body Student Academic Management System (SAMS). 

The exam authorities released the Odisha B.Ed entrance exam 2024 admit card on Jul 15, 2024, on its official website. Candidates could apply online on the official website of SAMS for the entrance exam of Odisha B.Ed 2024.

The B.Ed entrance 2024 Odisha exam is a state-level examination conducted for the admission of candidates to two-year undergraduate programs, who want to pursue a career in teaching. In Odisha, there are more than 29 Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) colleges out of which there are 15+ govt B.Ed colleges in Odisha with a capacity of 2400+ seats.

DownloadOdisha B.Ed Entrance Exam Previous Year Question Papers

Odisha B.Ed Seat Allotment 2024

The Odisha B.Ed Entrance Exam 2024 Seat Allotment is being conducted. Candidates can select their preferred institute based on their Odisha B.Ed marks. Each institute has its own eligibility criteria candidates must score maximum marks to secure their seats. Here is the list of the top 10 B.Ed institutes with seating capacity that accept the marks of Odisha B.Ed entrance test 2024.

Name of Colleges Seat Intake
BJB College, Bhubaneswar 50
Bhadrak Autonomous College, Bhadrak 50
Khallikote Autonomous College, Berhampur 50
Rajdhani College, Bhubaneswar 50
Panchayat College, Bargarh 50
Vikram Deb Autonomous College, Jeypore 50
Rajendra University, Balangir 50
Government BEd Training College, Kalinga Kandhamal 100
Kalahandi University, Bhawanipatna  50
SB Women's (A) College, Cuttack 50

Important Dates of Odisha B.Ed Entrance Exam 2024

The exam authority SAMS has announced the B.Ed entrance 2024 Odisha exam dates on its official website. According to the official notification of SAMS the Odisha B.Ed entrance exam 2024 was on Jul 15, 2024.

The registration of candidates has already been done from May 29 to Jun 10, 2024. Now, the exam conducting authorities will release the Odisha B.Ed 2024 admit card very soon on their official website. Here are the dates of upcoming events listed below.

Events                                        Dates
Release of Admit card            Jul 15, 2024
Commencement of Examination   Jul 24, 2024
Declaration of  Result               Aug 9, 2024
Round 4 Provisional Seat Allotment List Release Date and Time Sep 17, 2024, 2 PM
Round 3 Provisional Seat Allotment List Release Date and Time Sep 5, 2024, 2 PM
Round 2 Provisional Seat Allotment List Release Date and Time Aug 24, 2024, 2 PM
Round 1 Provisional Seat Allotment List Release Date and Time Aug 12, 2024, 2 PM

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About Odisha B.Ed 2024 Entrance Exam

Odisha B.ED entrance exam 2024 is a state-level examination held for candidates who aspire to make their career in the field of academics. Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) is a two-year degree program for aspirants who want to become teachers. Candidates can take admission to B.Ed colleges based on the entrance test. Applicants can select any subject in which they want to complete their Odisha B.Ed 2024 degree and to make their profession in a particular subject.

Most states have their entrance test to provide admission to B.Ed colleges. But before attaining the B.Ed degree candidates need to check the eligibility criteria. Candidates who have qualified for the Odisha B.Ed entrance test 2024 will be eligible to become teachers in the school of government or private sectors. For a detailed understanding of the exam highlights candidates can refer to the below table.

Particulars Details
Exam Name Odisha B.Ed Entrance Examination
Exam Conducting Body Student Academic Management System (SAMS). 
B.Ed Duration 2 Years
Age Limit 28 and 33 for SC/ST candidates
Eligibility Criteria Graduation in any Field
Admission Process Merit-Based and Entrance Based
Number of Paper Paper 1(Compulsory) Paper 2 (Optional)
Medium of Exam English
Exam Mode Online

Also Download: Odisha B.Ed Entrance Exam 2024 Syllabus

Steps to Apply for Odisha B.Ed Entrance Exam 2024

Candidates who want to pursue a B.Ed need to apply online for the Odisha B.Ed 2024 entrance test. The admission of candidates to their desired institutes will be based on the marks achieved in the Odisha B.Ed entrance exam 2024 and the institute's policy. To understand the steps of applying for the Odisha B.Ed 2024 test candidates can refer below.

  • Step 1. To apply for the Odisha B.Ed 2024 entrance exam, candidates need to register themselves on the official website of SAMS at te.samsodisha.gov.in
  • Step 2. Now candidates need to enter their important details such as name, phone number, email ID, address, date of birth, etc.
  • Step 3. After successful registration applicants need to log in by entering their credentials.
  • Step 4. Now candidates need to enter their important details such as academic information and upload documents such as marksheets, passport-size photographs, etc.
  • Step 5. Now candidates need to click on the submit button and pay the application fees.
  • Step 6. Upon successful payment, candidates can download the application form and receipt for future reference.

Odisha B.Ed Entrance Test 2024: Important Documents

While applying for the Odisha B.Ed entrance exam 2024 candidates need to upload some necessary documents. Candidates must submit a scanned copy of the original documents. Candidates without any documents while not being considered for the Odisha B.Ed 2024 examination. Here is the list of documents which candidates require.

  • 10th and 12th Certificate
  • Migration Certificate
  • Graduation Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (If applicable)
  • PwD Certificate (If applicable)
  • Passport Size Photographs
  • Scanned copy of ID card such as Aadhar card, PAN card, Voter ID card, etc.

Eligibility Criteria of Odisha B.Ed 2024 Entrance Test

Candidates applying for the Odisha B.Ed entrance exam 2024 must meet the eligibility criteria set by the exam conducting body SAMS. The eligibility criteria may also vary due to the institute's policy. Candidates need to check the eligibility standards before appearing for the Odisha B.Ed 2024 entrance examination. Applicants can check the eligibility criteria below.

  • Educational Qualification: Candidates must have completed their graduation with at least 50% marks and for SC/ST candidates it will be 45% marks. Candidates who are from a science background and pursuing engineering need to score 55% marks and for SC/ST candidates it will be 50% marks.
  • Age Limit: Candidates should not be more than 28 years old, however, the upper age limit for Women, SC/ST candidates will be 33 years.

Odisha B.ED 2024 Entrance Test: Exam Pattern

The exam pattern of the Odisha B.Ed entrance exam 2024 was set by the exam conducting body. The Odisha B.Ed 2024 exam contains two papers, Paper 1 is compulsory for all and Paper 2 will be optional. Paper 1 contains mandatory subjects such as English, Teaching Aptitude, General Awareness, etc. Whereas Paper 2 contains optional subjects for the arts stream and science streams such as Odia, Geography, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, etc. Candidates can refer below to understand the B.Ed entrance 2024 Odisha exam pattern.

Odisha B.Ed Paper 1

Paper 1 contains compulsory subjects which is common for all candidates. Here is the detailed overview of Odisha B.Ed Paper 1.

Subjects No. of Questions Total Marks
General English 10 10
Teaching Aptitude 10 10
General Awareness 05 05
Reasoning 05 05

Odisha B.Ed Paper 2

Paper 2 contains optional subjects for both arts and science streams. Here is the detailed overview of Odisha B.Ed Paper 2.

For Arts Stream

Subject Marks
Odia 10
English 15
Geography 15
History and Political Science 20
Total 60

For Science Stream

Subject Marks
Bio-science 20
Physical science 20
Mathematics 20
Total 60

Odisha B.Ed Entrance Test 2024: Admit Card

The exam conducting authorities have declared that the admit card for the Odisha B.Ed 2024 entrance exam will be released on Jul 15, 2024. Candidates can download the hall ticket from the official website, no physical admit card will be provided. To download the Odisha B.Ed 2024 admit card candidates need to log in. Candidates can download the Odisha B.Ed 2024 admit card directly from the link below.

Odisha B.Ed 2024 Admit Card         To be Updated

Odisha B.Ed Entrance Examination Fees

The fees for the Odisha B.Ed 2024 test will vary as per the categories of candidates. Applicants need to pay the application fee in online mode only no other mode will be accepted. The category-wise application fee has been mentioned below.

Category         Fees
General/OBC        500
SC/ST/PwD     300

Odisha B.Ed Entrance Test 2024: Syllabus

The syllabus of the Odisha B.Ed entrance exam 2024 is prepared by the exam conducting body. Odisha B.Ed 2024 exam contains two papers out of which paper 1 has compulsory subjects and paper 2 is optional for candidates. Paper 2 has two sections: arts and science. Candidates are advised to prepare according to the integrated B.Ed in Odisha for better performance in the examination. Candidates can refer to the Odisha B.Ed 2024 syllabus table below.

For Paper 1 

Paper 1 of B.Ed syllabus Odisha 2024 contains mandatory subjects which are common for all. Here is the syllabus of Paper 1.

Subject Topics
English Comprehension, Vocabulary & Usage
Education and General Awareness Everyday science
Political system and happenings
General information
Educational committees and commissions
Educational policies and initiatives
Agencies working for education
Teaching Aptitude Solving the problem of educational context
Managing classroom and learning, Learner and learning-related issues
Goals of education
Role of various agencies and organizations in the management of education
Issues related to teaching-learning strategies
Reasoning Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Odisha B.Ed Syllabus For Paper 2

Paper 2 of the B.Ed syllabus Odisha 2024 includes optional subjects and it is not mandatory for candidates to select it. Paper 2 is divided into two sections: Arts and Science. Here is the B.Ed syllabus Odisha 2024 for Paper 2.

Arts Stream

Subject Topics
Odia Comprehension – Unseen text Odia Dhwani
Odia Vocabulary – Word formation and syntax Spelling and Punctuation Grammar (Karaka, Bibhakti, Samasa)
English Comprehension – Unseen text Word formation
Derivation
Antonyms and Synonyms
Spelling and punctuation
Grammar (Parts of speech, time and tense, change of voice, Direct and indirect speech and transformation of sentences)
Geography Latitude and Longitude
Physical division of India
Natural Resources
Social and economic resources
Conservation of forest and wildlife
History and Political Science Rise of the British power in India
Socio-religious Movements in 19th Century
India’s struggle for freedom French Revolution
1st World War and 2nd World War
Salient features of the Indian constitution
Fundamental Rights
Functions of the Legislative Assembly, Parliament, High Court and Supreme Court

Science Stream

Subjects Topics
Physical Science Atomic structure – Atoms and molecules,
Classification of elements
Chemical reactions and equations
Motion – Laws of motion
Concept of work, energy pressure and their measurement
Electricity and magnetism: - Electric Circuit, Potential difference, magnetic Field, lines of force, electro-magnetic induction Heat, Light and Sound
Biological Science Cell: Structure
Components and Functions
Diversities in plants and animals 10 Natural resources
Environment – Eco-system, flow of energy, Bio-Geo Chemical cycle in nature, environmental degradation and pollution
Basic Physiological function in plants and animals: Nutrition, Respiration, Excretion and Reproduction
Mathematics Number System
Ratio and Proportion
Set theory, relations and functions Linear, Simultaneous and quadratic equations
Polynomials
Theory of Indices
Logarithm and Antilogarithm
Trigonometric Ratios and Indices
Problems with height and distance
Basic Geometrical Concepts
Geometry of Plane figures

Odisha B.Ed 2024 Paper Analysis

The exam conducting body will release the Odisha B.Ed paper analysis window once the Odisha B.Ed 2024 exam is over. The examination will take place on Jul 25, 2024. The Odisha B.Ed exam analysis 2024 helps candidates to understand the aspects of the paper such as exam pattern, topics, subjects, syllabus, exam format, etc. 

Analysis of previous year's papers along with the SAMS Odisha B.Ed syllabus helps applicants to understand the difficulty level of the examination and most repeated questions, through Odisha B.Ed 2024 analysis aspirants can prepare exam strategies. To download the paper analysis applicants must check the table below.

Odisha B.Ed Paper Analysis Paper 1     To be Updated 
Odisha B.Ed Paper Analysis Paper 2 (Arts) To be Updated 
Odisha B.Ed Paper Analysis Paper 2 (Science) To be Updated 

Odisha B.Ed 2024 Answer Key

Aspirants can download the answer key of Odisha B.Ed from the official website of SAMS at ti.samsodhan.co.in. upon the completion of the Odisha B.Ed 2024 entrance exam. 

The Odisha B.Ed final answer key will be released one day before the declaration of the Odisha B.Ed 2024 result. The Odisha B.Ed answer key for B.Ed Odisha includes the list of answers used to evaluate the B.Ed Odisha final marks of the candidates. 

Aspirants can check their scores on the website once the Odisha B.Ed answer key is released. Candidates can download the Odisha B.Ed answer key from the table below.

Odisha B.Ed Answer Key Paper 1      To be Updated 
Odisha B.Ed Answer Key Paper 2 (Arts) To be Updated 
Odisha B.Ed Answer Key Paper 2 (Science) To be Updated 

How to Download Odisha B.Ed 2024 Answer Key

Odisha B.Ed answer key 2024 can be used to analyse the difficulty level and format of the upcoming Odisha 2024 entrance exam. Candidates can download the answer key of Odisha 2024 from the official website. Students can follow the steps given below to download the Odisha answer key pdf for their reference.

  • Step 1. To check the Odisha B.Ed 2024 answer key applicants need to visit the official website of SAMS at ti.samsodhan.co.in 
  • Step 2. Now candidates need to click on the answer key link
  • Step 3. Upon clicking candidates will be redirected to a new page.
  • Step 4. Now candidates need to click on the Odisha B.Ed answer key PDF link.
  • Step 5. Upon clicking the answer key pdf will be downloaded, aspirants can take a printout of it for future reference.

Odisha B.Ed 2024 Results

The results of Odisha B.Ed 2024 have not been released yet as the examination is yet to be conducted. Once the Odisha B.Ed entrance exam 2024 was declared candidates can download the result from the official website. Candidates can check the Odisha B.Ed 2024 result by entering their logging credentials. Candidates can directly download the Odisha B.Ed 2024 result for SAMS Odisha B.Ed from the table below.

Odisha B.Ed  2024 Result        To be Updated

Steps to Download Odisha B.Ed Results

Applicants can download the results from the official website of SAMS. Here are the detailed steps which candidates need to follow to download the Odisha B.Ed 2024 results.

  • Step 1. To download the Odisha B.Ed 2024 results students need to visit the official website of SAMS at ti.samsodhan.co.in
  • Step 2. Now candidates need to click on the Odisha B.Ed result link.
  • Step 3. Now candidates need to log in by entering credentials such as name, password, email ID, etc.
  • Step 4. Upon clicking, the result will be downloaded, candidates can take a printout of it for future reference.

Odisha B.Ed 2024 Cut-Off

Odisha B.Ed cutoff 2024 is the minimum mark required by aspirants to clear the Odisha B.Ed 2024 exam. The exam conducting authorities will release the Odisha B.Ed 2024 cutoff marks after the declaration of Odisha B.Ed results 2024. However, according to the previous year's cutoff trend the expected cutoff for general category candidates is 50% to 60% and for SC/ST candidates it will remain 40% to 50%. For a better understanding candidates can check the previous year's Odisha B.Ed cutoff 2023 for SAMS Odisha B.Ed.

Category Cutoff Percentage
General 43%
SC 35%
ST 38%
SEBC 42%

Seat Reservation of Odisha B.Ed Entrance Exam 2024

The government of Odisha has reserved a few seats according to the category of candidates. Seat reservation will be permitted to those candidates who have a valid caste certificate and are a resident of Odisha only. Candidates can refer to the list of seat reservations set by the government for SAMS Odisha B.Ed table below.

Category              Reservation 
SC                   16.25%
ST                  22.5%
Socially and Economically Backward Class (SEBC)    11.25%

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