Candidates who appeared for the OJEE 2026 Basic B.Sc Nursing exam on 5 May 2026, Shift 2 can check this mark vs rank analysis to estimate their expected rank for scores of 80, 85, 90 and 100.
- The OJEE 2026 May 5 Shift 2 exam is the final and 5th shift of the Basic B.Sc Nursing exam and scores in all five shifts will be normalised before preparing the unified merit list.
- The exam is conducted for a total of 100 marks which consists of 100 MCQs with 1 marks each and no negative marking.
- This exam has Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English and Aptitude for Nursing exam.
- Candidates scoring 100 or 90+ marks have a strong chances of securing admission in top government nursing colleges in Odisha such as SCB Medical College, Cuttack.
- A score of 80 marks with an expected rank range of 500-1500 can get admission in government colleges.
- The OJEE 2026 B.Sc Nursing result is expected to be declared in June 2026 on the official website, after which candidates can download their rank card and proceed with the counselling process.
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Key Summary
- The OJEE 2026 Basic B.Sc Nursing exam was conducted on May 5, 2026 in Shift 2 which is Day 2 and the final (5th) shift of the examination schedule.
- The exam consisted of 100 MCQs for a total of 100 marks, with no negative marking and a duration of 2 hours.
- The paper included five sections which are Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English and Aptitude for Nursing with each carrying 20 marks.
- The qualifying percentile is set at 50th percentile for General/UR whereas 40th percentile for SC / ST / OBC / SEBC and 45th percentile for General PwD candidates.
- The exam pattern and eligibility criteria are based on the OJEE 2026 official information brochure available on the official website.
OJEE 2026 May 5 Shift 2 Basic B.Sc. Nursing: Marks vs Rank – 80, 85, 90 & 100 Marks
The expected marks vs rank analysis for OJEE 2026 May 5 Shift 2 Basic B.Sc Nursing is based on previous year Odisha nursing exam trends is given below:
| Marks Scored (out of 100) | Expected Rank Range | Category Standing | Admission Outlook |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 1 – 10 | Topper Zone | Best govt. college – first preference assured |
| 90 – 99 | 11 – 200 | Excellent | SCB Cuttack, MKCG Berhampur, VIMSAR Burla |
| 85 – 89 | 200 – 500 | Very Good | All govt. nursing colleges in Odisha accessible |
| 80 – 84 | 500 – 1,500 | Good | Most govt. seats; top ONMRC private colleges |
| 75 – 79 | 1,500 – 3,500 | Average | Private nursing colleges (ONMRC-recognised) |
| 70 – 74 | 3,500 – 6,000 | Below Average | Private colleges; limited govt. chances |
| 65 – 69 | 6,000 – 9,000 | Qualifying Range | Private colleges; at govt. cutoff borderline |
| Below 65 | 9,000+ | Low Score | Management quota / private seats only |
Note: Expected ranks are based on Odisha BSc Nursing exam trends and OJEE 2025 merit list data. Government college cutoff: 65–70 marks (General/UR). All figures are estimates. Official 2026 ranks will be released on ojee.nic.in after result declaration in June 2026.
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Ques. What rank can I expect for 80 marks in OJEE 2026 BSc Nursing in May 5 Shift 2?
Ans. Based on previous year Odisha BSc Nursing exam trends, a score of 80 marks in OJEE 2026 is expected to rank between 500 and 1,500 in which candidates can get admission in both government and top private nursing institutions in Odisha.
Ques. What does "normalisation" mean for OJEE BSc Nursing shift candidates?
Ans. Since OJEE 2026 Basic B.Sc. Nursing is conducted in 5 shifts across 2 days, the exam authority applies normalisation to equalise difficulty levels across shifts before preparing the merit list. This means a candidate who appeared in an easier shift does not have an unfair advantage over someone in a harder shift.
OJEE 2026 Basic B.Sc. Nursing: Top Colleges & Expected Cutoffs
Candidates scoring 80 marks and above in OJEE 2026 B.Sc Nursing for May 5 Shift 2 are considered to get admission in government nursing college as the cutoff for government colleges is around 65-70 marks for the general category
| College Name | Type | Expected Cutoff Score (General) | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCB Medical College & Hospital | Government | 68 – 75 | Cuttack |
| MKCG Medical College & Hospital | Government | 65 – 72 | Berhampur |
| VIMSAR – Veer Surendra Sai Institute | Government | 65 – 70 | Burla, Sambalpur |
| Shri Ram Chandra Bhanj Medical College | Government | 62 – 68 | Baripada |
| Capital Hospital College of Nursing | Government | 62 – 70 | Bhubaneswar |
| Hi-Tech Medical College & Hospital | Private | 55 – 65 | Bhubaneswar |
| KINS – Kalinga Institute of Nursing Sciences | Private | 55 – 65 | Bhubaneswar |
| SUM Nursing College, SOA University | Private | 50 – 62 | Bhubaneswar |
Note: All cutoff scores are estimated based on 2024–2025 Odisha BSc Nursing counselling data. Official 2026 cutoffs will be published on ojee.nic.in post-counselling.
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Ques. How many total candidates appear for the OJEE BSc Nursing exam each year?
Ans. Based on 2025 data, OJEE registrations across all streams crossed 92,488 candidates with an attendance rate of about 87%. While BSc Nursing specific numbers are not published separately, the nursing exam typically has several thousand candidates from across Odisha, making the government college cutoff competitive at around 65-70 marks for General category.
Ques. What documents are required for OJEE 2026 BSc Nursing counselling?
Ans. Candidates will need to submit the following documents during OJEE 2026 BSc Nursing counselling: OJEE rank card, Class 10 & 12 marksheets, domicile certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), medical fitness certificate (as per OJEE Annexure-V), and recent passport-size photographs.
OJEE BSc Nursing Official Result / Merit List PDFs: Last 3 Years
| Year | Document | Download Link |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | OJEE 2025 BSc Nursing Result & Merit List | View on Official Site |
| 2024 | OJEE 2024 BSc Nursing Result & Merit List | View on Official Site |
| 2023 | OJEE 2023 BSc Nursing Result & Merit List | View on Official Site |
Note: PDFs are published by OJEEB on ojee.nic.in. Links updated as official documents are released.
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