Tag: Odisha Private Engineering College Association

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court today directed the State government to conduct a fresh Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) for admission into B-Tech course in the State. According to Odisha Private Engineering College Association (OPECA) secretary Binod Dash, the High Court has also ordered fresh entrance test for lateral entry into MBA and MCA courses. […]

Bhubaneswar: The dilemma over choosing between Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) and national JEE Main exam scores for admissions into next year’s BTech stream, has intensified once again. While Odisha Private Engineering College Association (OPECA) continues to vehemently support the OJEE, the State government has said that since the matter is sub-judice, decision can be […]

Bhubaneswar: In a bid to lure students seeking admission into engineering courses through Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE), a fake advertisement in a newspaper has stoked concerns among colleges and students. The OJEE authorities have filed a written complaint with Airfield Police in Bhubaneswar in this regard. According to reports, an advertisement mentioning OJEE- 2019 […]

Bhubaneswar: Amid decline in the number of jobs for engineering graduates in the State and students’ reluctance in opting for technical stream, the State government has been slashing the number seats at engineering institutions every year. As per reports, the State government has planned to reduce 4,073 seats in engineering colleges this year based on […]