The eagerly awaited SAMS Odisha 3rd selection merit list for degree admissions 2025 has been published, marking the last chance for students to secure a seat in Odisha’s higher education institutions. Candidates must complete admission procedures by 4 July 2025.
Key Details: Dates, Website, and Process
The SAMS Odisha 3rd selection merit list was officially released on 1 July 2025 at 11 AM by the Higher Education Department of Odisha.
- Website for results and admission: degree.samsodisha.gov.in
- Admission fee payment window: 1 July – 4 July 2025
- College reporting for selected candidates: 2 July – 4 July 2025
- Start of UG classes: 10 July 2025
- Publication of merit-based waiting list: 12 July 2025
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What is the SAMS Odisha 3rd Selection Merit List?
The SAMS Odisha 3rd selection merit list is the final round of seat allotment for undergraduate (+3) courses in Arts, Science, Commerce, and Sanskrit across Odisha’s government and private colleges. The Student Academic Management System (SAMS) provides a centralised, transparent, and digital platform for all admissions.
Why is this List Important?
- Final Opportunity: This is the last merit list for the 2025 cycle. No further application rounds will be held after this.
- Vacant Seats: The third list is based on remaining seats after the first and second selection rounds.
- Mandatory Reporting: Students allotted seats must confirm their admission and report to their designated colleges within the given dates.
How to Check the SAMS Odisha 3rd Selection Merit List
Follow these steps to view your allotment status:
- Visit the official SAMS Odisha portal: Click Here
- Click on the ‘Know your status (Third Selection)’ link.
- Enter your barcode number, registered mobile number, and captcha code.
- View your third round allotment result on the screen.
- Download and save a copy for future reference.
Admission Process After the 3rd Merit List
Once you have secured a seat in the SAMS Odisha 3rd selection merit list, you must:
- Pay the admission fee online via the SAMS portal between 1 and 4 July 2025.
- Report physically to the allotted college with all required documents between 2 and 4 July 2025.
- Complete document verification at the college to finalise your admission.
Required Documents
Prepare the following documents for verification:
- Seat allotment page (printout)
- Class 10 and 12 mark sheets and certificates
- Graduation mark sheet and certificate (if applicable)
- Conduct certificate
- Transfer certificate
- Migration certificate
- Character certificate
- Aadhaar card or other photo ID
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Residential certificate
- Recent passport-sized photographs
Important Dates at a Glance
| Event | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| 3rd Merit List Release | 1 July 2025 |
| Admission Fee Payment | 1 – 4 July 2025 |
| College Reporting | 2 – 4 July 2025 |
| UG Classes Start | 10 July 2025 |
| Waiting List Publication | 12 July 2025 |
| Fee Payment for Waitlisted Candidates | 14 – 15 July 2025 |
What If You Miss Out?
- No further lists: The 3rd selection is the last round. Missing the reporting or fee payment deadlines means you forfeit your seat.
- Waitlisted Candidates: If you are not allotted a seat, a merit-based waiting list will be published on 12 July 2025. Check the portal for updates and instructions.
Key Features of the SAMS Odisha Admission Process
- Fully online application and seat allotment
- Transparent merit-based selection
- Options to slide, float, or freeze choices in earlier rounds
- Direct communication through the official portal
For additional guidance, visit the official SAMS Odisha FAQ page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I change my allotted college after the 3rd list?
A: No, the third list is final. Only waitlisted candidates may get a chance if seats become available.
Q: Where do I pay the admission fee?
A: All payments must be made online through the SAMS Odisha portal.
Q: What happens if I do not report to the college in time?
A: Your admission will be cancelled and the seat will be offered to waitlisted candidates.
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