DRIEMS University, Cuttack, has opened its online application portal for undergraduate, postgraduate and diploma admissions for the 2026 academic session. All admissions at DRIEMS University are conducted through the official website and are based on merit and/or performance in the DRIEMS University Entrance Test (DRUET).
For UG admissions, candidates must have passed 10+2 with the required subject combinations, such as PCM for B.Tech or PCB for Nursing. For PG programs, a relevant bachelor's degree is required. MCA applicants at DRIEMS University need to have studied Mathematics at the 10+2 or UG level. B.Tech admission to the DRIEMS University is through the scores of JEE or OJEE, followed by the counselling rounds. The annual fees for the B.Tech program are INR 1.59 Lakhs for CSE, AI & ML, DS, IoT and INR 1.15 Lakhs for Civil, EE, ECE, M.
DRIEMS University Important Dates 2026
The table below highlights the important dates for DRIEMS University admissions 2026:
| JEE Main Admit Card 2026 Session 1 | January 2026 |
| JEE Main 2026 Exam Date Session 1 | 21 Jaunary, 2026- 30 January, 2026 |
| JEE Main 2026 Result Date Session 1 | February 2026 |
DRIEMS University UG Admission 2026
DRIEMS University offers several undergraduate programs across engineering, management, hospitality, fashion design, computer science, nursing, and paramedical fields. To be eligible, most courses require a 10+2 qualification from a recognised board. Eligibility for DRIEMS University B.Tech requires that students must have studied Physics and Mathematics along with one additional subject such as Chemistry, Biology, IT, etc., and must have secured a minimum of 45% marks (40% for reserved categories). For nursing and allied health programs, PCB is mandatory. Annual fees at DRIEMS University range from INR 45,000 to INR 1,59,000, depending on the program. Candidates with valid JEE Main/OJEE scores are also eligible and may be allotted seats through state counselling. The table below is an overview of DRIEMS University's admission selection criteria 2026:
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DRIEMS University PG Admission 2026
PG admissions at DRIEMS University are open to candidates holding a relevant bachelor’s degree. For MCA, applicants should have studied Computer Science, with Mathematics at the 10+2 or UG level. For MBA and Executive MBA, a minimum of 50% marks in graduation is required (45% for the reserved category). DRIEMS University M.Tech applicants must hold a BE/B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc degree. The annual fees for PG programs at DRIEMS University range from INR 65,000 to INR 1,70,000, depending on the course and specialisation.
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DRIEMS University Application Process 2026
Candidates seeking admission at to undergraduate, postgraduate and diploma programs at DRIEMS University, Cuttack, must apply online through the university’s official admission portal.
How to Apply to DRIEMS University:
- Step 1: Visit the official DRIEMS admission portal at https://www.driems.ac.in/admission/
- Step 2: Click on “Click here for Registration” and register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Step 3: Select the desired program and fill out the application form with accurate personal, academic and reservation details.
- Step 4: Upload scanned copies of the required documents in the specified format.
- Step 5: Pay the application fee online using net banking, debit, or credit card as per the selected course.
- Step 6: Submit the form and download the confirmation slip. Keep a copy for future reference.
DRIEMS University Documents Required
The documents required at the time of DRIEMS University admission have been outlined below:
DRIEMS University Admission FAQs
Does DRIEMS University offer nursing and allied health programs?
Yes, DRIEMS University offers several nursing and paramedical programs, including B.Sc. Nursing, Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing, ANM, GNM, BMLT, and DMLT. These require a 10+2 qualification with PCB subjects and specific minimum marks as per the program.
What is the DRUET exam for DRIEMS University admissions?
DRUET (DRIEMS University Entrance Test) is the internal entrance exam conducted by DRIEMS University for admission to most UG, PG, diploma, and professional programs.
Can working professionals apply for the Executive MBA at DRIEMS University, Cuttack?
Yes, DRIEMS University offers a 3-year Executive MBA program designed for working professionals. Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved category). Prior work experience is preferred but not mandatory.
What is the fee structure for paramedical diploma programs at DRIEMS University, Cuttack?
Fees for paramedical diploma programs like DMLT, DMRT, and D.Pharm at DRIEMS University range between INR 65,000 and INR 95,000 per year, depending on the specialisation.
Does DRIEMS University allow lateral entry admissions?
Yes, DRIEMS University allows lateral entry is permitted for B.Tech, BCA, B.Sc Nursing, paramedical, and several diploma-to-degree programs as per eligibility norms.
How to reach DRIEMS University, Cuttack?
DRIEMS University is in Tangi, Cuttack. It is 60 km from Biju Patnaik Airport, 25 km from Cuttack Railway Station, and well-connected by NH-16.
