Bhubaneswar: From next academic session, students aspiring to pursue Post Graduate (PG) courses at universities of Odisha will have to appear for a common entrance test.

At a meeting of the Vice Chancellors of universities in Odisha today in Bhubaneswar, a decision was taken to hold a common entrance test for PG admissions.

Higher Education Minister Arun Sahoo, who was present at the meeting, directed the Vice Chancellors to publish Plus III and back paper results by June 15.

Vice Chancellors of 11 universities in the State were present in the meeting.