OUAT 2020 is an entrance exam regulated by the Orissa University of Agriculture& Technology, Bhubaneswar. The entrance exam is a university level exam organized by the State of Orissa. It holds entrance tests for admissions to several Undergraduate courses like B. Tech Agriculture Engineering, B.Sc (Honors.) (Agriculture/Horticulture/Forestry/Community Science), etc., and also to Postgraduate courses and Ph. D courses.
Application Form for OUAT 2020
All applicants can read through the instructions for filling the Application Form of OUAT 2020. The candidates have to fill the application form online. The applicants can begin filling the application form up to 20th February 2020.
The applicants must upload their recent passport size photo and signature in the specific dimensions mentioned. The Application form filling consists of the following: Registration, filling of details, paying of application fee, and uploading of images and documents.
The applicants need to revise through the details provided as there will be no chance to modify them later on. The application forms can be filled latest by 26th March 2020. They must take enough printouts for the future.
The Application Fee of Rs.1400/- can be paid using debit card/credit card/net-banking or credit card from any bank. The Application Fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
The applicants have to fill the application online. The dimensions of the photo should be 200 KB (height-200 pxls, width- 150pxls) and signature must be of 200 KB (height-100 pxls,width-150 pxls) in JPG/JPEG formats.
The applicants filling the application form must recheck and verify the given details before submitting the application form. The authority will provide correction facilities in form B up to 10th June 2020.
All incomplete or incorrect application forms will be rejected. There is no need to send the hard copy of the application and documents to the University. After submitting of the application form, the applicants must take printouts for the admission process.
OUAT 2020 Exam Dates
| Events | Dates 2020 |
| Availability of UG application form | 20th February 2020 |
| Last date to apply | 26th March 2020 |
| Admit card release | 17th to 26th April 2020 |
| OUAT 2020 exam | 26th April 2020 |
| Submission of application form-‘B’(online) | 21st May 2020 to 10th June 2020 |
| Editing in form ‘B’ | 10th June 2020 |
| Uploading of intimation-cum rank card | 1st week of July 2020 |
| Counseling round begins | 4th week of July 2020 |
| Commencement of classes | 1st week of August 2020 |
OUAT 2020 Admit Card
All applicants can download their Admit card online. The OUAT 2020Admit card/Hall Ticket will not be sent to the candidate by post or other means. The University releases the admit card to those who successfully complete their Application Form part A. The Admit card contains details like name of the applicant, father’s name, exam center, exam time, exam schedule, subjects and address of the candidate.
Candidates have to appear with the admit card along with an identity proof on the day of the exam. It is requested by candidates to check all details printed on admit card to be correct and of recent.
Details on the Admit card
- Voter ID Card
- Aadhaar Card
- Driving License
- PAN Card
- Passport
- Nationalized bank passbook with photograph
- Student Identity Card with photograph issued by the School/College last attended
OUAT 2020 Admit card Dates
The
OUAT Admit card is to be released from second week of April 2020 for various
undergraduate courses. The Admit card
can be downloaded from the website online.
The admit card will not be sent by post or courier or other means. OUAT exams will be conducted in the fourth
week of April 2020. The exam will be executed offline.
Download your Admit Card – Today
Browse to the official link of OUAT. Click on the link and you will be directed to an official website page. Click on Download Admit card. Enter your Application number, Mobile number and Date of Birth. You can get your admit card by entering your User Id and password.
Click the Submit button. The Admit card appears on the new web page. Download your admit card and take multiple copies for the admission process.
OUAT 2020 Exam Schedule
| Exam Day Events | Time/Details |
| Date of Examination | 4th week of April 2020 |
| Starting of exam | 10:30 AM |
| Ending of exam | 12:30 PM |
| Closing time to enter the hall | 15 minutes before commencement of the exam |
OUAT 2020 Exam Pattern
The OUAT 2020 entrance exam is held in offline mode. i.e. Pen and Paper mode. All objective type questions are asked for the Undergraduate courses. For PG programs, the question paper contains 200 multiple choice questions. English is the medium of the question paper. The entrance exam is of 2 hours.
Random questions from Subjects on Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology and Mental Aptitude are asked. To gain admission in PG programs, the entrance test contains questions from the subjects of the Bachelor’s Degree.
| Subjects | Marks |
| Physics | 50 |
| Chemistry | 50 |
| Mental Aptitude | 50 |
| Mathematics/Biology | 50 |
| Total | 200 |
The OUAT question paper is of 200 marks. Each section carries 50 marks each. 1mark is given for every right answer and there is no negative marking.
OUAT 2020 Cut Off
Cut off marks are released after the declaration of the results. The applicants have to score the minimum cut off marks to qualify for the admission process. Based on the cut off marks, a merit list is prepared for qualifying candidates by the University. A few factors affecting the OUAT 2020 Cut off marks are:
- Total number of candidates appearing for the test.
- Total marks secured by the students.
- Subject wise marks obtained by the candidates.
- Category of the applying candidate.
- Overall difficulty level of the exam.
- Total number of candidates qualifying the exam etc.
OUAT 2020 Results
The OUAT 2020 releases the Results along with the Answer key on the website. Results for UG programs will be announced in second week of June 2020, while fourth week of July 2020 for PG programs.
They can check their results by entering their login details. Based on the marks scored the candidates will be shortlisted for the counseling process. The Answer Key helps students identify the correct answers and predict their scores as well as the qualifying status.
Instructions for Candidates
Candidates have to reach the exam hall before 15 minutes of the commencement of the exam. Do not leave the exam hall until the exam is over. Use a black ball point pen to mark answers in OMR sheet. The applicants should not bring any type of electronic gadgets, calculators, mobile phones, books and notes to the exam hall.
OUAT 2020 Preparation Tips
For candidates to score well in the entrance exam of OUAT 2020 and get qualified, they have to follow:
Make a study plan that involves reviewing the exam pattern.
A recommended advice to go through the prescribed syllabus is necessary.
Make sure you clear your concepts well.
Prepare with regular study routine.
Try solving past test papers and Mock Tests.
Prepare your brief notes along with effective short points.
Learn from good study materials and books.
