The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) Cell released the provisional state merit list for NEET UG 2026 on August 13, 2026, at 4:00 PM. Candidates were given an opportunity to raise grievances or objections against the provisional merit list.

The grievance/objection window closed on August 14, 2026, at 3:00 PM. After considering valid objections, the OJEE Cell is scheduled to publish the final Odisha NEET UG 2026 state merit list today, August 14, 2026, at 5:00 PM on the official OJEE portal.

Candidates included in the final merit list will be eligible to participate in the subsequent Odisha NEET UG 2026 Round 1 counselling process, subject to the applicable eligibility and counselling rules.

Odisha NEET UG 2026 Counselling Schedule

How to Check Odisha NEET UG 2026 Final Merit List

Candidates should follow these steps after the final merit list is published:

1. Visit the official OJEE website.

2. Go to the NEET UG 2026 counselling/admission section.
3. Click on the link for the Odisha NEET UG 2026 Final State Merit List.
4. Download the merit list PDF.
5. Search for your NEET UG roll number, name or merit details.
6. Keep a copy of the merit list for the upcoming counselling process.

What After the Final Merit List?

After publication of the final merit list, Round 1 choice filling is scheduled to begin on August 14, 2026, at 8:30 PM. Candidates will be able to submit their preferred colleges and courses until August 17, 2026, at 11:59 PM.

The provisional Round 1 seat allotment result is scheduled to be released on August 19, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Candidates allotted seats will then need to follow the further admission and reporting instructions issued by the counselling authority.

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Important Note for Candidates

Candidates should regularly check the official OJEE portal for the final merit list, choice-filling instructions, seat matrix and subsequent counselling updates. Candidates should also carefully verify their merit rank, category and other details once the final list is published.Click here

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