The Expected Cut off Marks for the Odisha B.Ed. Entrance Exam in 2026
The expected cut-off marks for the Odisha B.Ed. entrance exam in 2026 have been estimated based on previous years’ trends. While the official cut-offs will be released during the counselling process-2, the following estimates can give you a general idea.
Here are the category-wise expected cut-off marks for the 2026 Odisha B.Ed. exam:
| Category | Expected Cut-Off 2026 (Out of 100) |
|---|---|
| General / UR | 62 – 68–-2-4 |
| SEBC | 59 – 64-2 |
| SC | 54 – 59-2 |
| ST | 49 – 54-2 |
| UR-ESM | 40+-1 |
| Self-Financing Colleges | 40 – 48–-2 |
Factors Affecting the Cut-Off
The actual cut-off marks can vary based on several factors, including:
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Number of applicants and their performance.
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Difficulty level of the exam.
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Number of available seats.
Previous Year Cut-Off (2025) for Reference
To help you understand the trends, here are the cut-off marks from the first selection list in 2025 for some major government institutes-2:
| Institute Name | UR | SEBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RNIASE, Cuttack | 66.75 | 66.00 | 60.50 | 53.50 |
| CTE, Balasore | 64.25 | 63.25 | 59.00 | 55.75 |
| Nalini Devi Women’s CTE, Bhubaneswar | 64.00 | 63.25 | 58.75 | 52.00 |
| Dr. PM IASE, Sambalpur | 63.75 | 63.25 | 57.75 | 53.50 |
| NKC CTE, Angul | 63.00 | 62.50 | 57.75 | 52.75 |
Key Points to Remember
Where to Check: The official cut-off will be published on the official SAMS Odisha portal: samsodisha.gov.in. Counselling: The cut-off marks are released along with each selection list round during the counselling process.
Stream Variation: Cut-offs can also vary between the Arts/Commerce and Science streams