Admissions
Who can apply
Admission is open to students who have passed the Class 10 examination conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, CBSE or ICSE. Eligibility is decided strictly on merit, following the guidelines of the Government of Odisha, Higher Education Department.
The selection process runs through the Student Academic Management System (SAMS). Selected candidates are informed through the prescribed intimation letter, which also mentions the admission date and fees to be paid.
Quick checklist
Class 10 pass
From BSE Odisha, CBSE or ICSE.
Interest in science
You will choose PCM or PCB at admission.
Apply through SAMS
Choose ESS College in your SAMS application.
Hostel is optional
Residential students agree to follow the hostel rules.
Questions parents ask
Frequently asked questions
Is there an entrance test?
Admission follows the merit process of SAMS Odisha. For any additional counselling or test, the office will inform you.
Can students from other boards apply?
Yes. CBSE and ICSE students are eligible, and a migration certificate is required if coming from another board.
Does the college offer scholarships?
Scholarships are available for deserving students. Please ask the admission office for details.
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