SAMS Odisha Registration 2026 Started for +3 Admission: Apply Online at samsodisha.gov.in Portal

The Higher Education Department of Odisha Government has officially started the SAMS Odisha registration 2026 process for undergraduate admissions for the academic session 2026-27. Students seeking admission into +3 degree courses in government, aided, self-financing, and Sanskrit colleges across the state can now submit the online Common Application Form (CAF) through the official SAMS Odisha portal.

The online application process began on May 27, 2026, at 4 PM. Eligible students can apply online until June 10, 2026, through the admission portal.

The SAMS Odisha portal admission process is completely online for undergraduate admissions across Odisha colleges.

SAMS Odisha +3 Admission 2026 Overview 

Particulars	Details
Admission Process	SAMS Odisha +3 Admission 2026
Conducting Authority	Higher Education Department, Odisha
Academic Session	2026-27
Application Mode	Online
Course Level	Undergraduate (+3)
Official Portal	samsodisha.gov.in
CAF Submission Starts	May 27, 2026
Last Date to Apply	June 10, 2026
First Merit List Date	June 17, 2026
Classes Start From	July 9, 2026

How to Apply for SAMS Odisha +3 Admission 2026

Students can complete the SAMS Odisha registration 2026 process online through the official portal by following the steps below.

Step 1: Visit SAMS Odisha Portal
First of all, visit the official SAMS Odisha portal at:
https://www.samsodisha.gov.in/

On the homepage, go to the Higher Education section and click on "Degree (+3)". Students can also directly visit: https://degree.samsodisha.gov.in/DegreeNew/index.aspx

Step 2: Open Student Login Page
On the Higher Education Department Degree Colleges page, click on the "Student Login" tab.

The Student's Login (UG) page will appear on the screen.

Step 3: Login for Existing Users
Existing users can log in by:

• Selecting admission year
• Entering mobile number
• Entering password
• Filling captcha code
• Clicking on the "Sign In" button

Step 4: New User Registration

• New applicants must first register themselves on the portal.
• Click on the "Sign Up" tab
• The online Common Application Form (CAF) page will open

• Enter the required details such as:
• Student name
• Date of birth
• Mobile number
• Email ID
• After entering the details, click on the "Generate OTP" button.

Step 5: OTP Verification
Enter the OTP received on the registered mobile number to verify the account and complete the registration process.

After registration, students can log in using their registered mobile number and password to check application status, edit CAF details, view merit lists, select freeze/float/slide options, and pay admission fees online.

Step 6: Fill CAF Form

After successful registration, students need to:

• Fill educational details
• Select preferred colleges and courses
• Upload required documents
• Review all entered information carefully

Step 7: Submit Application Form
Finally, submit the Common Application Form (CAF) online and keep a copy of the confirmation page for future reference.

Applicants are advised to read the Common Prospectus carefully before submitting the form.

SAMS Odisha +3 Admission Date 2026

The Higher Education Department has released the complete admission schedule for undergraduate admissions.

Event	Date
CAF Submission Starts	May 27, 2026
Last Date for CAF Submission	June 10, 2026
First Round Merit List	June 17, 2026
First Round Fee Payment	June 17 to June 20
Reporting at Allotted Colleges	June 18 to June 20
Second Round Merit List	June 29, 2026
Second Round Admission Process	June 30 to July 4
Waiting List Registration	July 8 to July 10
Waiting List Publication	July 14, 2026
Spot Admission Process	July 15 to July 17
Commencement of Classes	July 9, 2026

Merit List and Admission Process

The department will release provisional seat allotment lists in multiple rounds. Students selected in the first round must complete fee payment and reporting within the specified timeline.

Candidates can choose among:

• Freeze: Accept the allotted seat permanently
• Float: Participate in the next rounds for better preference
• Slide: Upgrade within the same institution preference

Waiting List and Spot Admission Round

The Higher Education Department will also conduct a waiting or spot admission round for vacant seats. Interested students can register through their student login account between July 8 and July 10, 2026.

Selected students in the waiting round will complete admission formalities on July 17.

Documents Required for SAMS Odisha Registration 2026

Students may require the following documents during online application and admission:

• Class 10 mark sheet
• Class 12 mark sheet
• Passport-size photograph
• Signature
• Aadhaar card or valid ID proof
• Caste certificate (if applicable)
• Income certificate (if applicable)

What is SAMS Odisha?

SAMS (Student Academic Management System) is Odisha’s centralized online admission platform for higher education institutions. Through this portal, students can apply for undergraduate admissions, check merit lists, complete admission formalities, and access different student services online.

The SAMS Odisha portal simplifies the entire admission process through a single Common Application Form (CAF).

SAMS Odisha Helpline Numbers

Students facing issues during registration or admission can contact the official SAMS helpline numbers:

• 155335
• 1800-345-6770

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is the last date for SAMS Odisha registration 2026?
The last date to submit the Common Application Form (CAF) is June 10, 2026.

Q2. What is the official website for SAMS Odisha portal admission?
Students can apply online through the official portal at samsodisha.gov.in.

Q3. When will the first merit list for SAMS Odisha +3 admission 2026 be released?
The first provisional allotment list will be published on June 17, 2026.

Q4. Can students edit CAF details after submission?
Yes, applicants can edit their CAF details before the last date of submission.

Q5. When will Odisha +3 classes start for 2026-27 session?
First-year undergraduate classes are scheduled to begin from July 9, 2026.

Conclusion

The SAMS Odisha +3 admission 2026 process has officially started for undergraduate admissions across Odisha. Students seeking admission into degree colleges should complete the online CAF submission before the last date. Since the entire admission process is conducted online through the SAMS Odisha portal, applicants should regularly check updates, merit lists, and admission notices through their student login dashboard.