The Odisha government has extended the deadline for undergraduate (UG) admission applications for the 2026-27 academic year until June 16. Candidates can apply through the SAMS portal. The first merit list is scheduled to be released on June 22, with classes starting by July 10. The process follows NEP 2020 guidelines, allowing students to choose major and minor subjects, and introduces apprenticeship-embedded degree programs. https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/zeeodisha/education-job/odisha-extends-deadline-for-ug-admission-applications-know-the-date-details/3242985 #creator program