Best +2 Colleges in Odisha
Finding the “best” +2 college in Odisha depends on your stream (Science, Commerce, or Arts) and whether you prefer a government or private institution. Here’s a breakdown of the top +2 colleges in Odisha, along with courses, fees, and admission details.
1. BJB Junior College (Buxi Jagabandhu Bidyadhar College), Bhubaneswar
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Streams: Science, Commerce, Arts
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Why it’s top: One of the oldest and most reputed government colleges in Odisha; excellent faculty and results.
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Fees: Very nominal (approx. ₹1,500–₹3,000 per year for government seats)
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Admission: Through the Odisha +2 Common Application Process (SAMS) — merit-based on Class 10 board results.
2. Ravenshaw Junior College, Cuttack
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Streams: Science, Commerce, Arts
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Why it’s top: Part of the prestigious Ravenshaw University; strong academic legacy.
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Fees: Approx. ₹2,000–₹4,000 per year
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Admission: Via SAMS (merit-based).
3. Stewart Science College, Cuttack
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Streams: Science (primarily)
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Why it’s top: Known for strong Science results and experienced faculty.
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Fees: Approx. ₹2,000–₹3,500 per year
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Admission: SAMS merit-based.
4. Khallikote Junior College, Berhampur
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Streams: Science, Commerce, Arts
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Why it’s top: One of the oldest colleges in Odisha with a strong reputation.
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Fees: Approx. ₹1,500–₹3,000 per year
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Admission: SAMS merit-based.
5. Fakir Mohan Junior College, Balasore
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Streams: Science, Commerce, Arts
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Why it’s top: Well-regarded government college with good infrastructure.
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Fees: Approx. ₹1,500–₹3,000 per year
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Admission: SAMS merit-based.
6. Dhenkanal College (Junior), Dhenkanal
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Streams: Science, Commerce, Arts
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Why it’s top: Strong regional reputation.
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Fees: Approx. ₹1,500–₹3,000 per year
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Admission: SAMS merit-based.
7. S.C.S. College (Junior), Puri
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Streams: Science, Commerce, Arts
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Why it’s top: Respected government college in Puri.
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Fees: Approx. ₹1,500–₹3,000 per year
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Admission: SAMS merit-based.
Private/Residential +2 Colleges
8. KIIT International School / KIIT Junior College, Bhubaneswar
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Streams: Science, Commerce
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Fees: ₹60,000–₹1,20,000 per year
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Admission: Direct application + entrance/interview.
9. DPS Junior College (Delhi Public School), Bhubaneswar
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Streams: Science, Commerce, Arts
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Fees: ₹50,000–₹1,00,000 per year
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Admission: Direct application; merit-based.
10. ODM Public School (Junior), Bhubaneswar
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Streams: Science, Commerce
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Fees: ₹40,000–₹80,000 per year
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Admission: Direct application.
Admission Process (Government Colleges)
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Register on SAMS portal (samsodisha.gov.in) after Class 10 results.
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Fill college and stream preferences (merit-based allotment).
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Pay nominal fees online and report to the allotted college.
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Documents required: Class 10 marksheet, certificate, ID proof, passport photos.
