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OmDayal Group of Institutions (OGI), Uluberia, Howrah, offers B.Tech, B.Arch, BBA (Hons.), BCA (Hons.), and postgraduate programmes through WBJEE, JEE Main, NATA, and MAKAUT CET. B.Tech admissions follow the WBJEEB centralised counselling process, while B.Arch requires a valid NATA or JEE Main Paper 2 score. BBA and BCA admissions are processed through MAKAUT CET or merit-based direct admission. Students describe the admission process as smooth, with welcoming staff and a supportive campus environment.
Admission Status: OGI 2026
- WBJEE 2026 Result: Expected August 1, 2026
- WBJEE Counselling: Expected August to September 2026 (B.Tech and B.Arch allotments)
- MAKAUT CET 2026: Conducted on May 31, 2026; counselling ongoing June to July 2026 (BBA and BCA)
- NATA 2026 Phase 2: Upcoming: August 7 and 8, 2026 (B.Arch applicants)
Table of Contents
- Admission Process and Timeline
- Top Courses Admission Summary
- B.Tech Admission
- B.Arch Admission
- BBA and BCA Admission
- Other Programmes
- Frequently Asked Questions
Admission Process and Timeline
OGI admissions for 2026 are governed by three separate entrance channels depending on the programme. Engineering aspirants must secure a rank in WBJEE 2026 or qualify JEE Main 2026 and then participate in WBJEEB centralised counselling. Architecture aspirants must appear for NATA 2026 (Phase 1 or Phase 2) or JEE Main Paper 2 and register for WBJEEB B.Arch counselling after WBJEE results are announced. BBA (Hons.) and BCA (Hons.) admissions proceed through MAKAUT CET 2026 or direct merit-based admission, with counselling expected in June to July 2026.
WBJEE 2026 was conducted on May 24, 2026. Results are expected on August 1, 2026, after which WBJEEB will open centralised counselling for both B.Tech and B.Arch seats at OGI. JEE Main 2026 Session 2 was conducted April 2 to 9, 2026, with results declared on April 20, 2026. Candidates who qualified JEE Main but did not appear for WBJEE may approach OGI’s admissions office directly for institute-level counselling after WBJEE results are out.
Top Courses Admission Summary
| Degree | Duration | Entrance Exam | Total Fees | Counselling / Admission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | 4 Years | WBJEE / JEE Main | INR 4,60,000 | WBJEEB Counselling: August to September 2026 |
| B.Arch | 5 Years | NATA / JEE Main Paper 2 / WBJEE | INR 5,51,000 | WBJEEB Counselling: July to August 2026 |
| BBA (Hons.) | 3 Years | MAKAUT CET / Merit | INR 2,05,250 | MAKAUT Counselling: June to July 2026 |
| BCA (Hons.) | 3 Years | MAKAUT CET / Merit | INR 2,05,250 | MAKAUT Counselling: June to July 2026 |
| B.Tech Lateral | 3 Years | JELET | INR 1,80,000 | JELET Counselling: August to September 2026 |
Who Should Apply to OGI
- West Bengal students who secured a WBJEE rank and want an MAKAUT-affiliated engineering college near Kolkata
- Diploma holders seeking lateral entry into B.Tech through JELET at an affordable fee
- Architecture aspirants looking for a NATA-accepting college within the Kolkata metropolitan region
- Students preferring a mid-sized campus with manageable batch sizes over large autonomous universities
- Those seeking BBA or BCA programmes with a lower total fee outlay in the INR 2 lakh range
Who May Want to Look Elsewhere
- Students targeting pan-India placements in top IT firms who need an autonomous or higher-ranked university brand
- Candidates with strong JEE Advanced ranks who qualify for NITs or centrally funded technical institutions
- Those requiring postgraduate engineering programmes (M.Tech) not currently offered at OGI
- MBA aspirants: OGI does not offer an MBA programme
- Students from outside West Bengal who prefer a college closer to their home state
B.Tech Admission
Admission Process
B.Tech admission at OGI follows the WBJEEB centralised counselling process. After WBJEE 2026 results are declared (expected August 1, 2026), candidates must register on the WBJEEB portal at wbjeeb.nic.in, fill in their choice of institute and branch, and participate in seat allotment rounds. On receiving an allotment letter for OGI, candidates must report to OGI, Uluberia, Howrah, for document verification and fee payment to confirm admission. JEE Main 2026 qualified candidates who did not appear for WBJEE may contact OGI’s admissions office directly for institute-level counselling.
Eligibility
- Passed 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, plus any one of Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, or Computer Science from a recognised board
- Minimum aggregate of 45% marks in the qualifying examination (40% for SC/ST/OBC as per West Bengal norms)
- Valid rank in WBJEE 2026 or JEE Main 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Exam | April 2 to 9, 2026 (conducted) |
| JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Result | April 20, 2026 (declared) |
| WBJEE 2026 Exam | May 24, 2026 (conducted) |
| WBJEE 2026 Result | August 1, 2026 (expected) |
| WBJEE Counselling | August to September 2026 |
| B.Tech Classes Commence | September 2026 (expected) |
Additional Details
B.Tech specialisations available at OGI: AI and ML, CSE, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. Semester I fees total INR 66,250 (includes one-time admission fee of INR 5,000 and refundable caution deposit of INR 5,000). Semesters II to VIII are billed at INR 56,250 each, making the total institutional fee across four years INR 4,60,000. MAKAUT university registration, development, and examination fees are charged separately. Hostel charges are INR 84,000 per year and are billed separately from the tuition structure.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
B.Arch Admission
Admission Process
B.Arch admission requires a valid NATA 2026 or JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 score. Candidates register for WBJEEB B.Arch centralised counselling after WBJEE 2026 results are announced (expected August 1, 2026). After receiving a seat allotment for OGI B.Arch, candidates report to OGI, Uluberia, for document verification and payment of Semester I fees of INR 64,100 at the OGI accounts office to confirm admission.
Eligibility
- Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with minimum 50% aggregate marks from a recognised board; OR completed a 10+3 Diploma with Mathematics
- Valid NATA score or JEE Main Paper 2 score required
- Minimum 40% in the aptitude test and 50% aggregate in 10+2 PCM
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NATA 2026 Phase 1 Exam | April 4 to June 13, 2026 (ongoing/concluded) |
| JEE Main Paper 2 Session 2 Exam | April 2 to 9, 2026 (conducted); result April 20, 2026 |
| WBJEE 2026 Exam | May 24, 2026 (conducted) |
| NATA 2026 Phase 2 Exam | August 7 and 8, 2026 |
| WBJEE 2026 Result | August 1, 2026 (expected) |
| B.Arch Counselling | July to August 2026 (expected) |
Additional Details
B.Arch is a five-year programme affiliated to MAKAUT. Total institutional fees across ten semesters amount to INR 5,51,000, with Semester I at INR 64,100 (includes one-time admission fee of INR 5,000 and refundable caution deposit of INR 5,000) and Semesters II to X at INR 54,100 each. MAKAUT university registration, development, and examination fees are charged separately. Hostel charges are billed separately.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
BBA and BCA Admission
Admission Process
Both BBA (Hons.) and BCA (Hons.) admissions at OGI proceed through MAKAUT CET 2026, which was conducted on May 31, 2026. Candidates with a valid MAKAUT CET score register for counselling, expected in June to July 2026. OGI also accepts merit-based direct applications for candidates who did not appear for MAKAUT CET. After receiving an allotment or a merit-based offer letter, candidates report to OGI with their 10+2 mark sheets and required documents.
Eligibility
BBA (Hons.): Passed 10+2 in any stream with minimum 45% aggregate marks from a recognised board. MAKAUT CET score or merit-based direct admission.
BCA (Hons.): Passed 10+2 with Mathematics as a subject, minimum 45% aggregate marks from a recognised board. MAKAUT CET score or merit-based direct admission.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| MAKAUT CET 2026 Exam | May 31, 2026 (conducted) |
| MAKAUT CET Counselling | June to July 2026 (expected, ongoing) |
| Classes Commence | August 2026 (expected) |
Additional Details
BBA (Hons.) and BCA (Hons.) are three-year programmes spread across six semesters. Total institutional fees for both programmes are INR 2,05,250. Semester I is billed at INR 41,875 (includes one-time admission fee of INR 5,000 and refundable caution deposit of INR 5,000); Semesters II to VI are billed at INR 32,875 each. MAKAUT university registration, development, and examination fees are charged separately.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Other Programmes
| Degree | Eligibility | Admission Process | Key Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech Lateral Entry | Diploma in relevant engineering discipline with minimum 45% aggregate marks | Through JELET (conducted by WBJEEB); centralised counselling after JELET results | JELET 2026 conducted earlier in 2026; counselling expected August to September 2026; classes expected September 2026 |
| M.Arch (Urban Development) | B.Arch from a recognised institution with minimum 55% aggregate marks (50% for SC/ST); NATA score may be considered | Through MAKAUT PG centralised admission process | MAKAUT PG admission expected June to August 2026; classes expected August to September 2026 |
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Frequently Asked Questions
What entrance exams are accepted for B.Tech admission at OGI?
OGI accepts WBJEE 2026 and JEE Main 2026 scores for B.Tech admission. WBJEE is the primary route through WBJEEB centralised counselling. JEE Main qualified candidates may also apply through institute-level direct counselling at OGI after WBJEE results are announced.
When will WBJEE 2026 results be declared?
WBJEE 2026 results are expected on August 1, 2026. The exam was conducted on May 24, 2026. WBJEEB counselling for B.Tech and B.Arch seats at OGI is expected to commence in August 2026 after the result.
What is the total fee for B.Tech at OGI?
The total institutional fee for B.Tech at OGI across four years is INR 4,60,000. Semester I is INR 66,250 (includes a one-time admission fee of INR 5,000 and a refundable caution deposit of INR 5,000). Semesters II to VIII are billed at INR 56,250 each. MAKAUT university fees are charged separately.
Which B.Tech specialisations are available at OGI?
OGI offers B.Tech in four specialisations: AI and ML, CSE, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. The same four specialisations are also available under the B.Tech Lateral Entry programme.
Is NATA compulsory for B.Arch admission at OGI?
Yes, a valid NATA 2026 or JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 score is required for B.Arch admission at OGI. NATA 2026 Phase 1 ran from April 4 to June 13, 2026. NATA Phase 2 is scheduled for August 7 and 8, 2026. Candidates must also participate in WBJEEB B.Arch centralised counselling.
Can I get admission to BBA or BCA without MAKAUT CET?
Yes. OGI also offers merit-based direct admission to BBA (Hons.) and BCA (Hons.) for candidates who did not appear for MAKAUT CET 2026. Candidates should contact OGI’s admissions office and submit their 10+2 mark sheets for merit evaluation. Counselling and direct admissions are expected in June to July 2026.
What is the eligibility for B.Tech Lateral Entry at OGI?
Candidates must hold a Diploma in a relevant engineering discipline from a recognised institution with a minimum aggregate of 45% marks. Admission is through JELET (Joint Entrance for Lateral Entry) conducted by WBJEEB, with counselling expected in August to September 2026.
What documents are required at the time of admission to OGI?
Candidates must bring 10th and 12th mark sheets, entrance exam scorecard (WBJEE/JEE Main/NATA/MAKAUT CET as applicable), transfer certificate, migration certificate, character certificate, ID proof, passport-size photographs, and category certificate (if applicable). Original documents are required along with self-attested copies.
Does OGI provide hostel facilities?
Yes. Hostel charges at OGI are INR 84,000 per year for B.Tech students. Hostel fees are billed separately from the institutional tuition fee and are not included in the total course fee figures.
What is the total fee for M.Arch at OGI?
The total institutional fee for M.Arch (Urban Development) at OGI across two years (four semesters) is INR 1,86,000. This includes tuition, library, development, and student activity fees. MAKAUT university registration and examination fees are charged separately.
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