The OJEE-2017 (Odisha Joint Entrance Examination) is a state-level entrance test for admission to first-year degree courses in Odisha. It is open to Indian students seeking entry into professional degree programs such as B.Pharm, BHMS, BAMS, M.Tech, M.Arch, MCA, MBA, and lateral entry programs in engineering, pharmacy, and management. The exam also facilitates admission to government and private colleges across Odisha. Candidates must apply online through the official OJEE portal for the specified courses.

Candidates must have passed or appeared in the qualifying examination for the respective courses. For undergraduate programs, a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate (45% for SC/ST) is generally required. For postgraduate programs, a relevant bachelor's degree with specified minimum marks is necessary. Reserved categories such as SC, ST, OBC, EBC, and PwD may have relaxed eligibility criteria as per state norms.

Apply online through the official OJEE website. Fill out the application form with personal and academic details, upload required documents, and pay the application fee. Ensure all information is accurate before submission. Download and retain the confirmation page for future reference. The official portal provides detailed instructions and the information brochure for guidance.