Overview

The Department of School and Mass Education, Odisha, has officially released the SAMS Odisha +1 (Class 11) 2nd Selection Merit List for the 2026-27 academic session. This announcement follows the initial round of seat allotments and provides a pathway for students who were either unallotted in the first phase or are seeking an upgrade to their preferred higher secondary institutions. The process is managed through the Student Academic Management System (SAMS), ensuring a transparent and centralized admission procedure for all applicants across the state.

Key Responsibilities

• Students must verify their allotment status using their unique barcode or registered mobile credentials.
• Selected candidates are required to download their official intimation letters from the portal.
• Applicants must report to their newly allotted higher secondary schools within the specified timeframe.
• Candidates should ensure all original academic documents and certificates are ready for verification.
• Students must complete the necessary admission formalities and fee payments at the designated school.
• Those not selected in this round should monitor the portal for potential future spot admission updates.

Why Apply

Securing a seat through the SAMS Odisha system ensures a standardized and merit-based entry into higher secondary education. This process provides students with access to quality academic streams including Arts, Science, Commerce, and Vocational studies, facilitating a structured transition to higher education.

Important Dates

• Second Selection Merit List Release: 23 July 2026
• Reporting and Admission Period: 24 July 2026 to 28 July 2026

Quick Facts

• Conducting Body: Department of School and Mass Education, Odisha
• Admission Level: Class 11 (+1)
• Location: Odisha
• Category: Other Jobs

• Admission for +1 (Class 11) in Arts, Science, Commerce, Vocational, and Upashastri streams.
• Seats are allocated based on availability in Higher Secondary Schools across Odisha.

1. Navigate to the official SAMS Odisha result portal at results.samsodisha.gov.in/ResultHss/AppStatusHSS.
2. Alternatively, visit the main website at samsodisha.gov.in and locate the Higher Secondary (+2) e-Admission section.
3. Enter your unique Barcode Number or Registered Mobile Number along with your password to access the student dashboard.
4. Select the option to view your 'Selection Status' or 'Second Selection Merit List'.
5. Once the allotment details appear, download the official intimation letter.
6. Print at least two copies of the intimation letter to present during the physical reporting process at your allotted school.
7. Ensure all required documents are organized for the verification process scheduled between 24 July and 28 July 2026.