Gangadhar Meher University Admission, Sambalpur 2026: GMU Application Form, Last Dates & Eligibility

Gangadhar Meher University (GMU), Sambalpur, Odisha, India offers admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The application form for admission to GMU for the academic year 2026-27 is available online and offline.

Gangadhar Meher University has no recent updates according to the provided prompt. However, OJEEB has released the OJEE 2026 application form for admission to undergraduate, postgraduate, and lateral entrance courses in the colleges of Odisha. The application form is available from February 10 to March 20, 2026, and the exam is likely to be conducted in May 2026. Applicants can apply online by paying an application fee of INR 1000.

Gangadhar Meher University Admission

Gangadhar Meher University popularly known as Sambalpur college is a public type university situated in Sambalpur, Orissa. It was established in 1944 as college and 2015 as university. The Chancellor is Governor of Orissa. It is a urban campus. It is also called GMU or GM University. It is affiliated by UGC and is a co-ed University. The motto of GMU is study, research and learning. Earlier Gangadhar Meher University was known as Sambalpur College, but later it was renamed Gangadhar Meher College after Gangadhar Meher.

Gangadhar Meher University provides necessary amenities to the students such as classrooms, teaching labs, offices, lobbies, restrooms, stairs, physical fitness areas, locker rooms, conference rooms, parking, transportation, and many more.

The mission and vision of the university are:-

√ To educate the weaker part of the society and bring to the upper level of Odisha

√ To make an innovative idea and help the education level to rapidly grow

√ To work in a wonderful way and help the poor in wealth and education.

The core values of GMU are :-

• Career development
• Humanity
• Harnessing the nature
• To help creating and justifying the local color of Odisha.
• Accessibility

Faculty/Schools:

The University has offered various UG, PG, and Ph.D. programs through different schools which are as follows:

• School of Life Sciences
• School of Education
• School of Arts and Humanities
• School of Commerce and Management Studies
• School of Social Sciences
• School of Earth and Environmental Sciences
• School of Physical Sciences
• School of Mathematical and Computational Sciences
• School of Literature and Languages

Gangadhar Meher University Admission 2026-27

• Notification Regarding Intra-University Sports Competition – 2026
• Admission Notification for Certificate Course on Geriatric Care – 2026 
• Admission Notification for Certificate Course on Geriatric Care – 2026 
• Notification to Ph.D. Scholars to submit Ethical Clearance Report – 2026
• Provisional Examination Result – 2026
• Notification to Ph.D. Scholars to submit Quarterly Progress Report – 2026

• 6th Round of Advertisement for Teaching Posts
• Extension of the last date of online applications for teaching positions
• Notification Assistant Professor Political Science
• 5th Round Advertisement for Recruitment of Teaching Positions

Also Read Gangadhar Meher University Fee Structure

GMU UG Courses Admission 2026-27

Arts
Sl No.	Subject Name	Hons. Strength
1	ECONOMICS	80
2	EDUCATION	32
3	ENGLISH	48
4	GEOGRAPHY	32
5	HINDI	32
6	HISTORY	48
7	MATHEMATICS	20
8	ODIA	48
9	PHILOSOPHY	16
10	POLITICAL SCIENCE	96
11	PSYCHOLOGY	24
12	SANSKRIT	32
13	STATISTICS	16

Commerce
Sl No.	Subject Name	Hons. Strength
1	ACCOUNTING	384

Physical science
Sl No.	Subject Name	Hons. Strength
1	CHEMISTRY	48
2	MATHEMATICS	40
3	PHYSICS	48
4	STATISTICS	8

Biological Science
Sl No.	Subject Name	Hons. Strength
1	BOTANY	48
2	ZOOLOGY	48

Self Financing
Sl No.	Subject Name	Hons. Strength
1	COMPUTER SCIENCE	32
2	BBA	64
3	BSC. IST	48
Sl No.	Subject Name	Hons. Strength
1	INTEGRATED B.A.B.Ed	50
2	INTEGRATED B.Sc.B.Ed.	50

COURSE FEE TO BE COLLECTED FROM THE STUDENTS OF SELF FINANCING & PROFESSIONAL COURSES IN ADDITION TO THE NORMAL ADMISSION FEE FROM THE SESSION 2020-21 ONWARDS

Sl.No	Course	Course Fees Per Year
1	UG Computer Science	20000.00
2	MSc. Computer Science	30000.00
3	BA B.Ed.	35000.00
4	BSc. B.Ed.	40000.00
5	B.B.A	25000.00
6	B.Sc. IST	30000.00

GMU APPLICATION PROCESS 2026

• To take admission in this university, you need to do the following.
• You can apply directly through the website www.gmuniversity.ac.in. 
• The admission is done on basis of merit.
• The mode to take admission in the college is online.

For PG courses :-

• Candidates must have valid score in entrance exam conducted by the college.
• You have to fill out the application form for admission to GMU. The steps and more information regarding the application form are given below. Continue reading to know more.

GMU Application Form

• Application form is available on the official website.
• Candidates have to register themselves by giving their mobile number and email id
• After that they will obtain login credentials
• By using these credentials one can fill the application form
• Upload passport size photograph and signature in the JPG format
• Payment of application fee through online mode
• Scan and Upload the required documents.
• After filling out the application form, take a print of the form.
• Pay the fees online via cards, net banking, wallets, etc., and store the fee receipt for further reference.

GMU PHD Courses:

• Candidates must have UGC NET/ CSIR NET valid score.

ELEGIBILITY CRITERIA

For BA/BCOM

• Candidates must have passed 10+2 with minimum 50% aggregate
• The students must note that the entrance exam score is not required for BA and BCom admission.
• Gangadhar Meher University (GMU) provides direct admission to the courses such as BA and B.Com.

For MA/MBA/MSc

GMU also accepts the score of other entrance exams for admission in post-graduate courses such as MBA, etc.
The students can also get admission to the university for the MBA program based on the entrance exam such as CAT, SAT, MAT, etc.

• Candidates must qualify the Entrance exam conducted by the GMU university.
• Candidates must be a graduate with minimum 45% aggregate.

GMU COURSES OFFERED

GMU offers 83 courses across Arts, commerce, science and management streams which includes BA, BSC, BCOM, MA, MSC, MCOM, PHD. The popular courses are MBA/ PGDM. The college offers 1 course in 1 steam. Some courses are BA, BCOM, MA, MBA, MSC. The University offers BCOM AND MCOM at UG AND PG LEVELS.

GMU APPLICATION PROCESS 2026

If you want to apply for the college.

You need to follow the steps wisely.

The application form will be available by 4th week of June 2026

Last date of online application form is 2nd week of July 2026

STEP 1

• The candidates must visit the website www.gmuniversity.ac.in
• Download the form in PDF FORMAT
• Accomplish all the steps given and take out a printout of the form.
• Now, with the application submit the fee to university counter either by bank draft or cash for Comptroller of financial, Gangadhar meher University, payable at Sambalpur.
• You can transmit the application through post or courier.

STEP 2

Downloading of Admit Card.

• The admit card can be downloaded from the website
• Enter application number and password
• Download and get printout of the admit card
• You will have to show the admit card during the admission and counselling process.

STEP 3

Downloading of result.

• Go to the official website
• Feed the necessary details like roll no, name, date of birth
• Click on the submit button
• Now you can see the result and take out the printout of the results for future use.
• The students must keep checking the main website of Gangadhar Meher University as all the updates and notices will be displayed.

Important Instructions

• The candidate must follow all the rules and regulations during admission.
  Note that the admission will be done based on merit only.
  The candidates must check the eligibility mentioned by the University before applying.
• The university will release the schedule for admission. The candidates must strictly follow the schedule.
  The admission will be completed before a specific date given by the university. Applications received after that will not be considered.

 

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