Common Postgraduate Entrance Test Scheduled from May 5 in Odisha
PG entrance test from May 5
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The State Selection Board (SSB) of Odisha has announced that the Common Postgraduate Entrance Test (CPET) 2026 will take place from May 5 to 16. The exam will cover 50 postgraduate subjects, with over 58,000 candidates vying for approximately 31,915 seats across the state.
- 01CPET 2026 will be conducted from May 5 to 16, 2026.
- 02Exams will be held in two daily sessions: morning and afternoon.
- 0358,708 candidates have applied for 31,915 postgraduate seats.
- 04Admit cards will be available for download starting April 30.
- 05Subjects include commerce, biotechnology, sociology, and more.
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The State Selection Board (SSB) in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, has announced the schedule for the Common Postgraduate Entrance Test (CPET) 2026, set to occur from May 5 to 16, 2026. The entrance test will cater to 50 postgraduate subjects, with examinations held in two sessions each day: the morning session from 10 am to 11:40 am and the afternoon session from 3 pm to 4:40 pm. On the first day, candidates will take exams in subjects such as commerce, biotechnology, sociology, environmental science, education, and anthropology. A total of 58,708 candidates have registered for approximately 31,915 postgraduate seats. The SSB has advised candidates to download their admit cards from the official website starting April 30 to ensure they have access well before the exam dates.
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The CPET provides a pathway for students in Odisha to secure admissions into postgraduate programs, influencing their educational and career prospects.
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