B.CAT OJEE 2026 Admission
The application form opened today for pursuing the B.CAT courses in the state. You get admission through the entrance test conducted by the Odisha government through OJEE 2026.
There are not many colleges that offers this course so the seats are restriced in colleges
What is B.CAT 2026
B.Cat in OJEE refers to Bachelor of Cinematic Art and Technology (also called B.CAT), a specialized undergraduate program in fields like Cinematography, Sound Recording & Design, Film Editing, etc. The admission is through the Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) for admission to relevant courses in Odisha’s institutions.
OJEE 2026 Key Details (as per latest available information)
- Official Website: ojee.nic.in (check here for the most accurate and updated notifications).
- Registration Start: Likely began on or around January 28, 2026 (some sources indicate January 28 or 30, 2026 as the tentative start date; confirm on the official site as it may already be open or imminent).
- Exam Dates: Expected in the first and second week of May 2026 (The dates from patterns: around May 4, 5, 7, 8, & 9 for various papers; exact schedule will be confirmed in the official notification).
- Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT/online).
- Courses via OJEE: Includes B.Pharm, B.CAT, Lateral Entry to B.Tech/B.Pharm, MBA, MCA, M.Tech, etc. B.CAT is specifically as one of the UG courses.
OJEE B.CAT eligibility criteria 2026
- Passed 10+2 (or equivalent) from a recognized board.
- Minimum marks: Usually 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories) in qualifying exam.
- Specific subjects may apply depending on the specialization (e.g., relevant background in arts/science for cinematic fields).
- Odisha domicile/residency rules often apply for state quota seats (S-category preference).
Exam Pattern for B.CAT
The pattern varies by course, but for B.CAT it typically includes sections on:
- Reasoning/Aptitude
- General Awareness
- Subject-specific topics related to media, arts, technology, or creative fields (check the official brochure for exact breakdown).
- Duration, questions, and marking: Generally 2–3 hours, with +4 for correct, -1 for incorrect (negative marking applies in most OJEE papers).
What to Do Next
- Visit ojee.nic.in immediately to check the latest notification, apply/register if open, and download the information brochure for B.CAT-specific details (syllabus, eligibility, seat matrix, etc.).
- If registration is live, complete it soon to avoid missing deadlines.
- Prepare using previous years’ papers/mock tests (available on the official site or coaching platforms).
Colleges
- Biju Pattanaik Film and Television Institute of Odisha (BPFTIO),
- KIIT University
- XIM University
FAQs
The application form started today 28 January, for admission to the ,academic year 2026-27
For this you should be 10+2 pass out and have minimum 40 percent marks
The exam dates are out, it is starting from May 4 and will continue till May 9 on different date
For this the authority will release the admit card for the exam you have to appear
Sections: Focuses on Reasoning/Aptitude, General Awareness, and subject-specific topics related to media, arts, technology, creative fields (e.g., basic film knowledge, visual arts, logical thinking)
You will get the information in due course of time
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