Bhubaneswar: The Plus II e-admission process to five streams – Arts, Science, Commerce, Sanskrit and vocational – through the students academic management system (SAMS) began on Friday.
The eligible students can apply through the official SAMS portal- www.samsodisha.gov.in. They have been advised to read the Common Prospectus (CP) carefully before filling the online Common Application Form (CAF). The last date for submission of online CAF is July 6 and the first merit list is likely to be published on July 16.
There are 2,221 higher secondary schools in the state. Arts and science streams have 2.94 lakh and 1.66 lakh seats respectively. Commerce stream has 40,104 seats while Sanskrit and vocational education have 13,088 and 10,504 seats respectively.
This year, 96.07 per cent of 5.41 lakh students cleared the annual HSC examination, which was conducted by the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) from February 24 to March 4.