Education
Stay updated with the latest education news, policies, and academic developments from Odisha and beyond. Covering higher education, competitive exams, scholarships, and skill development, this section provides insightful updates for students and educators.
Odisha Launches Gyanodaya – Shikshya Ru Samruddhi: Free KG to PG Education, Admission Fees Waived from 2026-27
In a bold and transformative step that promises to reshape the future of education in Odisha, the state government has launched the “Gyanodaya – Shikshya Ru Samruddhi” initiative. This landmark...
Odisha CM Directs Land for 2,200 Godabarish Mishra Adarsh Primary Schools by March 2027
In a decisive move to transform primary education across Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has instructed all District Collectors to complete land identification for the first phase of 2,200...
Odisha Revises Timeline for Phase-I UG Admissions for 2026–27
The Government of Odisha has released a revised timeline for Phase-I admission into undergraduate courses for the academic session 2026–27 under the Student Academic Management System (SAMS). The Higher Education...
Odisha +2 First Phase Admission Merit List Released
The Directorate of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha, released the first-phase merit list for +2 e-admissions for the academic year 2026–27. Out of 4,61,325 applicants, 4,29,219 students secured admission, marking a...
National Workshop in Bhubaneswar Launches TribeX for Tribal Research Empowerment
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs today began a two-day National Workshop on Strengthening Tribal Research Institutes (TRIs) in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The workshop reaffirms the Government of India's commitment to strengthening...
Odisha Mukhyamantri Research Fellowship 2026–27: Apply via SAMS Portal by July 30
Odisha’s Higher Education Department has invited applications for the Mukhyamantri Research Fellowship 2026–27 under the Mukhyamantri Research and Innovation Programme (MRIP) to promote research and innovation in state public universities....
Third Round of RTE Paradarshi Portal Student Allotment 2026-27 Announced
To give emphasis to children belonging to the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and Disadvantaged Group (DG) under Rule 12(1)(c) of the RCFCE Act, 2009, the Directorate of Elementary Education conducted...
OTET 2026 Examination Arrangements Reviewed by School & Mass Education Secretary
The Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) 2026 was conducted smoothly across all 30 districts today in two sittings, from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM and 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM....
Panchasakha Shiksha Setu Approves Rs 7.29 Crore for 609 School Projects Across 23 Districts
In a powerful show of community-driven education development, the Panchasakha Shiksha Setu has approved 609 infrastructure projects worth Rs 7.29 crore across 23 districts of Odisha. The decision was taken...
Odisha Govt Issues Revised Private School Rules: Opening Permission and CoR Mandatory
The Odisha School and Mass Education Department issued a fresh notification on January 2, 2026, revising the rules for granting permission to open private elementary schools across the state. The...
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