The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, will conduct the Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya entrance exam for the academic year 2026-27 on January 9, 2026. The official notice for the admission process was released on the official website at oav.edu.in. With the OAV entrance exam 2026, students can take admission in Class VI and in Classes VII, VIII, and IX under lateral entry.
| Full Exam Name | Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Entrance Test |
| Short Exam Name | OAVET |
| Conducting Body | Board of Secondary Education, Odisha (BSE Odisha) |
The application process for OAVET 2026 concluded on December 10, 2025. The candidates were able to apply online for the entrance examination from November 12, 2025, on the official website. The steps to apply online and the documents required have been mentioned below. The candidates who completed the application process will now be able to appear in the examination and download their OAV admit card 2026.
Visit the official website at bseodisha.ac.in and oav.edu.in.
On the menu bar, candidates can find the online application link for the entrance exam.
Enter the required information on the screen and complete the application form.
Upload the required documents like caste certificate, transfer certificate, school certificate, etc.
Submit the form and save it for future reference.
The entrance exam for OAV will be conducted offline, and the students get to answer MCQs. There is no negative marking for wrong answers, and each correct answer is worth 1 mark. The medium of the paper is Odia and English. The duration of the examination, total marks, and number of questions for each class have been mentioned in the table given below.
| Class | Subjects | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
VI | English, Mathematics, Science, Social Science | 60 | 60 | 2 Hours |
VII | English, Odia, Mathematics, Science, Social Science | 100 | 100 | 3 Hours |
VIII | English, Odia, Mathematics, Science, Social Science | 100 | 100 | 3 Hours |
IX | English, Odia, Mathematics, Science, Social Science | 100 | 100 | 3 Hours |
The Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya entrance exam admit card 2026 has been released on December 30, 2025, on the official website. Students who applied for the examination can download their admit card using their login credentials. The OAV admit card 2026 includes the exam details like exam date, exam duration, timing, exam centre, and candidates' details like name, father’s name, class, registration number, etc.
After the examination is concluded, the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, will release the OAV answer key 2026 PDF on the official website. The answer key includes the correct answers to the questions asked in the examination. Students can calculate the expected marks by cross-checking the correct and incorrect answers.
The OAV result 2026 can be expected to be released in February 2026. Students will be able to check their results using their login credentials on the official website. Along with the results, the board will release the OAV merit list 2026 as well, which includes the list of qualified candidates. The qualified candidates will be able to go ahead with the admission process and take admission in the OAVs.
The OAV entrance exam 2026 is an offline examination, and the OAV question paper 2026 includes multiple-choice questions. The subjects included in the question paper are English, Mathematics, Odia, Science, & Social Science. Students can download the previous year's OAV exam papers to prepare for the upcoming examination. Once the students complete the syllabus, they can practice and prepare with the OAV question papers.
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The candidates must have passed Class V or be continuing in Class VI during the academic session 2025-26 to get admission for the 2026-27 academic session for OAVET 2026.
The total marks for the OAV entrance exam for Class 6 are 60 marks.
OAV entrance exam 2026 is conducted for the students to take admission in the Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya in Class VI and in Classes VII, VIII, and IX under lateral entry.
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