Odisha NEET UG AYUSH Counselling Round 1 Schedule Released for BAMS and BHMS
The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) authority has released the tentative counselling and admission schedule for NEET UG 2026 BAMS and BHMS courses for the academic session 2026-27. The schedule has been prepared in accordance with the directives issued by NCISM and the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India.
Odisha AYUSH Counselling 2026 Round 1 Dates
The Round 1 registration and choice filling will begin on September 17, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Candidates will be able to participate in the counselling process based on their applicable NEET UG 2026 ranks.
| Counselling Activity | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Registration & Choice Filling Starts | September 17, 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Mock Seat Allotment | September 21, 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Choice Locking Starts | September 22, 2026, 11:00 AM |
| Registration & Choice Locking Ends | September 23, 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Data Reconciliation & Verification | September 24, 2026 |
| Round 1 Seat Allotment & Provisional Allotment Letter | September 25, 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Reporting & Document Verification | September 28, 10:30 AM to September 29, 5:00 PM |
| Withdrawal/Exit | September 26, 10:00 AM to September 30, 5:00 PM |
The Round 1 process includes seat allotment, downloading of the provisional allotment letter, document verification, payment of admission fees and exercising the Freeze/Float option at the OJEE office, Gandamunda.
Round 2 and Round 3 Schedule
The Round 2 registration and choice filling will start on October 3, 2026, at 12:00 noon. Choice locking will begin on October 6, while registration and choice locking will close on October 7 at 11:59 PM. Round 2 seat allotment and provisional allotment letter download are scheduled for October 9 at 5:00 PM.
For Round 3, registration and choice filling will begin on October 24, 2026, at 12:00 noon, with choice locking starting October 25. The final date for registration and choice locking is October 26 at 11:59 PM. Round 3 seat allotment and provisional allotment letter download are scheduled for October 28 at 5:00 PM.
No Withdrawal After Round 3
OJEE has specified that no withdrawal will be allowed after Round 3 allotment. The schedule for the Stray Vacancy Round for BAMS and BHMS admissions will be notified separately at a later date.
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