The first phase cutoff marks for admissions into Plus-III courses of various colleges in the State were published on Wednesday.
The BJB College here has emerged as the most sought after college in the State with the highest cutoff mark in all the three streams. For Arts, the cutoff mark percentage stands at 77, followed by 70.67 and 70.5 in the Nayagarh Autonomous College and the Rajendra College in Balangir, respectively.
The BJB College topped the cutoff mark list in Physical Science too with 92 per cent followed by the College of Basic Science and Humanities here with 89.6 per cent and Rajdhani College here with 84.50 per cent.
The highest cutoff mark for Biological Science stands at 92.2 per cent in the BJB College followed by 89 per cent in the College of Basic Science and Humanities and 82.83 per cent in the Government Autonomous College, Rourkela.
For Commerce, the cutoff mark in the BJB College is 86 per cent followed by the Sailabala Women’s College in Cuttack and the Rajdhani College with 82.67 per cent and 77.33 per cent, respectively.
As per the notification issued by the Higher Education Department on June 13, the admissions of the first selection applicants will be held from July 15 to July 20. Similarly, the second selection list will be published on July 25 and admissions for the same will be held from July 27 to 29. The third selection merit list will be published on August 3 and the admissions will be completed between August 5 and 6.
The Plus-III first year classes would begin from August 11. The second phase admission would start after 10 days from the date of Instant and Supplementary results publication, the notification added.