Odisha Announces Results for Common PG Entrance Test 2026: What You Need to Know

The Odisha Higher Education Department has released the results for the Common PG Entrance Test (CPET) 2026, essential for postgraduate admissions for the 2026-27 academic year. Candidates can check their scores on the SAMS portal. With over 58,000 registrations, the exam was conducted for 50 programs across the state. A total of 32,309 seats are available in 132 institutions, and admissions will be based on merit. Stay tuned for the upcoming admission schedule announcement.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jul 2, 2026, 20:49 IST

Results Released for CPET 2026

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Higher Education Department has officially announced the results for the Common PG Entrance Test (CPET) 2026, which is crucial for admissions into postgraduate programs for the academic year 2026-27.

Candidates who took the entrance exam can view their results on the SAMS portal.

Out of 58,613 candidates who registered for CPET 2026, 53,901 participated in the examination. This test was held for admissions into 50 different postgraduate programs throughout the state.

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According to the department, there are 32,309 postgraduate seats available across 132 higher education institutions under its jurisdiction. Admissions will be determined exclusively based on the candidates' performance in CPET 2026.

Details regarding the admission schedule will be released soon on the SAMS portal.