OUAT 2027 — the Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology Common Entrance Examination — is a state-level entrance test conducted by OUAT, Bhubaneswar, for admission to undergraduate programmes in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Fisheries Science, Veterinary Science, Community Science, and Agricultural Engineering across colleges in Odisha. More than 30,000 candidates appear each year for around 665 seats, making it one of the most competitive agricultural entrance exams in eastern India. As of October 2026, the 2027 cycle has not yet started — the official notification and application form are expected in early 2027.

  • Application Form: OUAT 2027 application (Form-A) is expected to open in March–April 2027. In 2026, Form-A was available online with a last date of May 20, 2026, and an application fee of Rs 2,000.
  • Exam Date: The OUAT 2027 entrance exam is expected in June–July 2027 in CBT (Computer-Based Test) mode. In 2026, the exam was held on July 1–2, 2026, across multiple shifts after being rescheduled from its original June 9–11 window.
  • Admit Card: OUAT 2027 admit card is expected about 7–10 days before the exam, likely in June 2027. In 2026, the admit card was released on June 1, 2026, at ouat.ac.in.
  • Result and Rank Card: OUAT 2027 result is expected in August 2027. In 2026, the result was declared on August 2–3, 2026, and rank card download opened on August 6, 2026, followed by counselling from August 10, 2026.
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