Are you planning to pursue a Bachelor of Cinematic Arts and Technology (B.CAT) in Odisha? The wait is over! OJEE 2026 has officially released the schedule for B.CAT admissions, offering specialized tracks in Cinematography, Sound Recording, and Film Editing. With the registration deadline falling on March 22, 2026, time is running out to secure your spot. In this guide, we’ve compiled all the important dates, eligibility criteria, and exam patterns you need to know to successfully apply for B.CAT 2026 in Odisha.
For the B.CAT (Bachelor of Cinematic Arts and Technology) course in Odisha for the 2026 academic session, admissions are conducted through the Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE).
If you are planning to apply, please note that the registration deadline is tomorrow, March 22, 2026.
| Event Description | Important Date |
|---|---|
| B.CAT 2026 Registration Deadline | March 22, 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | March 22, 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | April 25, 2026 |
| OJEE 2026 Exam Dates | May 4, 5, 7, 8, & 9, 2026 |
🎓 Course Details & Eligibility
The B.CAT program offered through OJEE typically covers three specialized streams:
- Cinematography
- Sound Recording & Design
- Film Editing
Eligibility:
- You must have passed or be appearing in the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination from a recognized board (CHSE, CBSE, ICSE, etc.).
- Unlike many other state-level courses, both Odisha residents and outside-state candidates are eligible to apply for B.CAT.
📝 Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The B.CAT entrance exam is a Computer Based Test (CBT).
- Duration: 2 hours.
- Total Questions: 60 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
- Marking Scheme: +4 for each correct answer; -1 for each incorrect answer.
- Syllabus Focus: The test generally evaluates English Vocabulary, General Knowledge (specifically related to the film industry and arts), and Logical Reasoning.
🔗 How to Apply
- Visit the official OJEE website:
orojee.nic.in .odishajee.com - Select the "Candidate Registration for OJEE-2026" link.
- Choose the Undergraduate (UG) group and select B.CAT as your course.
- Upload required documents (Passport size photo, signature, and left thumb impression).
- Pay the application fee of ₹1,000 (additional courses can be added for ₹500 each).
B.CAT Entrance Exam Syllabus 2026
- Vocabulary & Synonyms/Antonyms
- Grammar & Sentence Correction
- Reading Comprehension
- Idioms and Phrases
- History of Indian Cinema
- Famous Directors and Cinematographers
- Current Affairs in Media & Entertainment
- Award-winning Movies (National & International)
- Series Completion & Coding-Decoding
- Blood Relations & Direction Sense
- Analytical Reasoning
- Visual & Pattern Recognition
Note: Since the registration deadline is tomorrow (March 22), we recommend completing your application immediately to avoid last-minute server issues.

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