Can I change my category from general to EWS during OJEE counseling?
No, candidates cannot change the category during the counselling process. Students can select the category during the OJEE registration process. The application fee will be remitted according to the category selected.
During OJEE counseling students are not allowed to switch from the General category to the Economically Weaker Section category. The selection category entered by a candidate at application time establishes the permanent category for both counseling participation and seat assignment procedures. Poli
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There is no age bar for the candidates appearing for the exam. However, candidates appearing for BTech Marine Engineering exam must not be more than 22 years of age. Candidates in the final year of graduation or awaiting their result can also apply provisionally.
It is not mandatory to pay the OJEE application fee as soon as students fill the OJEE application form. But, they have to pay the OJEE form fee within 5 days of filling the OJEE registration form. An incomplete form without the fee will be rejected.
Students can only make corrections in the OJEE application form if correction window opens on OJEE website. If it does not, then the students will have to fill a new form and pay application fee again.
Yes, OJEE exam will be conducted in multiple shifts this year. It will be held on May 4, 5, 7, 8, and 9. OJEE exam will be conducted in CBT test mode for admission to PG and UG programmes.
Candidates will be allotted shift time according to course they have applied for through OJEE exam.
Students can use OJEE syllabus as a guide to prepare for important topics. Students should have a study routine which should be divided in parts. They can also practice using OJEE PYQPs. Mock tests should be Holy Grail to ace OJEE exam.
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