Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE-2025) results were declared on Tuesday, with over 55,000 candidates securing ranks in various technical and professional courses.
Minister Sambad Chandra Swain released the results booklet and announced the toppers during a ceremony.
Manmanth Behera emerged as overall topper in MTech across all specialisations. Other top performers include Jatin Meher (B.Pharma), Gourab Swain (LE-Tech Diploma), Sakhi Kumari (LE-Tech B.Sc), Sagarika Das (LE-Pharma), Anurag Mishra (MBA), S Siseendri (MCA), Ansuman Pati (Int MBA), Neha Priyadarshini (B.CAT cinematography, sound editing and sound design), Sanidhya Nayak (B.CAT film editing), Hitesh Kumar Dhal (M.Pharma), Asmita Subudhi (M.Arch), and Urmikant Maninnandan Sahu (M.Plan).
Conducted in May via computer-based testing, the exam saw 80,324 candidates (86.84% of 92,488 registered) appear across 70 test centres in Odisha’s 30 districts, plus centers in Kolkata, Ranchi, and Patna.
The exam covered courses like engineering, pharmacy, management, computer applications, architecture, and nursing. Rank cards are available at www.ojee.nic.in. Nursing ranks to be released separately by the Directorate of Medical Education and Training in due course.
All rank-holding candidates are eligible to participate in the OJEE counselling process for admission to various government and private institutions across Odisha for the 2025-26 academic year, based on ranks and qualifying criteria.
