SAMS D.El.Ed 2026 Results Announced: Key Dates and Admission Process in Odisha
Results Released for SAMS D.El.Ed 2026
The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) in Odisha, along with the Directorate of Teacher Education, has published the results for the SAMS D.El.Ed 2026 entrance examination. Candidates who took the exam can access their results and scorecards through the candidate login on the official SAMS Odisha website.
Next Steps in the Admission Process
Following the announcement of results, the admission process for D.El.Ed colleges in Odisha is advancing to the next phase. This includes selecting preferred institutions, releasing the merit list, allotting institutions, and verifying original documents.
Key Dates for September
Candidates are required to engage in online counseling and choose their preferred institutions during the first week of September. The provisional merit list and notification for State Quota seats will be issued shortly after. The important dates for the admission process are outlined below:
Admission Stage | Date | Details
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Results and scorecard availability | 30 August 2026 | Accessible via candidate login
Online counseling and choice selection | First week of September 2026 | Selection of preferred ETEI/DIET
Provisional merit list and notification | 7 September 2026 | For State Quota seats
Urdu and Kandhamal quota merit list | 9 September 2026 | For respective quotas
College reporting | September 2026 | Verification of original documents
Commencement of D.El.Ed classes | September 2026 | Start of academic session
Important Releases on September 7 and 9
The provisional merit list and notification for State Quota seats will be available on 7 September 2026. Additionally, separate merit lists for the Urdu and Kandhamal quotas will be published on 9 September 2026.
Candidates who are assigned to an institution must visit the respective college for the verification of their original documents. The D.El.Ed classes are set to commence in September 2026.
Required Documents for College Reporting
Once the institution-specific merit list is published, candidates should log into the portal to verify their seat allotment and download the notification letter. The following documents are typically required for reporting at the college:
1. Printed scorecard of the result
2. Rank card
3. Academic certificates
4. Identity proof
5. Applicable category or caste certificate
6. Notification letter
Availability of Government Seats in Odisha
The D.El.Ed admission process encompasses Government District Institutes of Education and Training (DIET), BIET, and ETEI, with a limited number of seats available.
There are over 6,500 government seats across the state, making the stages involving the merit list and institution allotment critical for candidates.
Exam Details
The D.El.Ed entrance exam was scored out of a total of 90 marks, divided as follows:
1. Section 1: 30 marks
2. Section 2: 60 marks
3. Incorrect answers incur a penalty of 0.25 marks.
To qualify for the selection list, candidates must achieve at least the 40th percentile.
