The Odisha NEET Merit List 2026 has been released today, on August 14, 2026. The Provisional Odisha NEET Merit List 2026 was published on August 13, 2026 at ojee.nic.in, in PDF format.  

  • Odisha NEET Merit List includes essential details such as the roll number, NEET rank, state rank, and category of the applicants who appeared for NEET 2026.
  • The OJEE NEET 2026 UG Choice Filling will open on August 14, 2026 just after the publication of the final merit list.
  • The Choice filling for Odisha NEET 2026 UG will close around August 17, 2026.
  • Candidates can check their Round 1 seat allotment result on August 22, 2026 at official portal.

Through this merit list, aspiring candidates will have the opportunity to secure admission to around 3000+ MBBS and 363 BDS seats allocated in private and government medical colleges in Odisha. 

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Odisha NEET Merit List 2026 Dates

Odisha NEET Merit list 2026 important dates are as follows:

Event Dates
Provisional Merit List Released August 13, 2026
Last Date to Raise Objections August 14, 2026
Final Merit List Publication  August 14, 2026 (5 PM)
Choice Filling Opens August 14, 2026
Choice Filling Closes August 17, 2026
Round 1 Seat Allotment August 22, 2026

Odisha NEET Merit List 2026 Dates

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How to Check Odisha NEET Merit List 2026

To check the Odisha NEET Merit List for 85% State Quota Seats, you can follow these steps:

  • Step 1: Go to the official website of OJEE.
  • Step 2: There will be a link for “Odisha State Merit List NEET UG 2026 PDF”. Click on It.
  • Step 3: Press Ctrl + F to search for your name in the merit list.
  • Step 4: Verify the details mentioned in the merit list, such as your NEET scores, category, and merit rank.
  • Step 5: You can download or save the PDF of the Odisha MBBS Merit List for future reference.

By following these steps, you will be able to check and download the Odisha MBBS Merit List for 85% State Quota Seats.

Details Mentioned in Odisha NEET Merit List 2026 PDF

  • Candidate’s Name
  • NEET 2026 Roll Number
  • Gender
  • Category and Pwd Status
  • NEET 2026 Rank
  • State Rank

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Odisha NEET Merit List 2026 - Tie Breaking Criteria

In case of a tie in the Odisha NEET Merit List 2026, specific tie-breaking criteria are implemented to assign different ranks to candidates. The following criteria are used:

Biology Score

The marks obtained by candidates in the Biology section (Botany and Zoology) are considered. The candidate with a higher score in this section will be given a higher rank.

Chemistry Score

If the tie persists, the scores obtained in the Chemistry section are taken into account. The candidate with a higher score in Chemistry will be ranked higher.

Physics Score

If the tie still remains unresolved, the scores obtained in the Physics section of NEET 2026 exam are considered. The candidate with a higher score in Physics will be given a higher rank.

Wrong Responses

If the tie persists, the number of wrong responses given by the candidates is taken into consideration. The candidate with fewer incorrect answers will be assigned a higher rank.

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Previous Year Odisha MBBS/ BDS Merit List

Previous Year Odisha MBBS/ BDS Merit List is as follows:

Merit list Odisha NEET Merit List PDFs
2023 Round 1
2022 Round 1 
2021 Round 1 
2020 Round 1 

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What after Odisha NEET merit list 2026?

The counselling is conducted by OJEE (Odisha Joint Entrance Examination) cell in online mode. It consists of two rounds, and if there are still vacant seats after these rounds, a mop-up round may be conducted. It is important for candidates to actively participate in the counselling process and fill their choices carefully to increase their chances of securing admission to their preferred colleges. 

  • After the release of Odisha NEET Merit List, the next step for eligible candidates is to fill their choices according to their preference.
  • The allocation of seats will be done according to the choices filled by the candidates, rank and seat availability.
  • The students who got seats need to personally report at the office of Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE), at Gandamunda, Bhubaneswar on the notified date and time.

The required documents for Odisha NEET Counselling 2026 are certificates, mark sheets, category certificate (if applicable), NEET UG 2026 Scorecard, Admit Card, Seat Allotment Letter, Fee Receipt and passport size photographs. All documents should be original.

Odisha NEET Counselling 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Ques: When will the Odisha NEET Merit List 2026 be released?

Ans: The revised, final Odisha NEET Merit List 2026 is released by the Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) Cell on August 14, 2026, on the official website of OJEE. The provisional and final merit lists were released on August 14, 2026, respectively.

Ques: Where can I check the Odisha NEET Merit List 2026?

Ans: The Odisha NEET Merit List 2026 is available on the official website of the Directorate of Health Services (DHS), Odisha. Candidates can visit the website and access the merit list once it is released.

Ques: What information will be mentioned in the Odisha NEET Merit List 2026?

Ans: The Odisha NEET Merit List 2026 includes the roll number, common rank, state rank, and category of the applicants in the NEET. It will help determine the eligibility for admission to MBBS and BDS courses in Odisha.

Ques: How can I check my rank in the Odisha NEET Merit List 2026?

Ans: Candidates can find their rank in the Odisha NEET Merit List 2026 by searching for their roll number or using the search function (Ctrl + F) on the PDF file. The list will be arranged in ascending order based on the ranks.

Ques: What should I do after the release of the Odisha NEET Merit List 2026?

Ans: After the release of the Odisha NEET Merit List 2026, eligible candidates should participate in the counselling process conducted by the OJEE Cell. The counselling process will determine the allocation of seats based on choices filled, availability, and merit rank.