Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) is a state-government-controlled centralized test for admission to many private and governmental medical, engineering & management institutions in Odisha. The test is taken after the 12th grade, diploma, graduate degree, postgraduate degree for admission to graduation of lateral entry in B.Tech, lateral entry in B.Arch, B.Pharm, BDS, (also known as Bachelors), MBA, MCA, PDCM, PGDM, M.Pharm, and M.Tech courses. MBBS and B.Tech courses have been removed from OJEE after the announcement of the All India Pre-Medical Test (AIPMT) and IIT-JEE.
OJEE Syllabus for M.Plan
A. Reasoning (Verbal / Analytical / Logical ) –30 Questions
B. Branch Subject (Planning) – 60 Questions
PLANNING
Planning Theory and Techniques: Different theories by eminent planners/sociologist/geographers etc., Land use Planning, Different types of Plan in Planning system, Spatial Standards, Techniques of Preparing Base maps, Photo interpretation, Plan preparation Techniques & Surveys.
Urban Sociology and Planning Economics: Basic concept of Society, Settlement Planning, Neighborhood Concept, Economies of Scale.
Planning Legislation: Evolution of Planning Legislation, Indian Constitution, 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendment, Town and Country planning Act, Urban Planning and Development Authorities Act, Municipal Act, Land Acquisition Act, Environmental Act etc. Housing and Community Planning: Housing standards, Policies and Programmes, Planning and design of Housing Areas, Housing Finance Policies, Emerging Issues and
Challenges.
Environment Planning: Relation between Natural and built environment, Urban ecosystem, Environmental Risks, Environmental Imapct Assessment, Sustainable planning approaches like Eco city, Green City etc.
Infrastructure-Planning: Urban services system and networks; Water supply system, Drainage, Sewage Disposal, Solid waste management, electricity, Telecom etc.
Traffic and Transportation Planning: Urbanization and Transport Problems, Classification and Hierarchy of Urban Roads, Land use and Transportation relationships, Survey and Analytical Techniques, Planning and Management of Transportation system, Transportation policies.
Heritage and Conservation Planning: Scope and basic technique of urban Conservation, Clearance and Improvement schemes, Planning aspects, Land Management, Economic and Social aspects of Conservation, Urban Renewal, Conservation and Renewal Policies and Strategies.
Disaster Management and Planning: Risk sensisitive Land use Planning, Disaster Risk Assessment and Mitigation, Disaster safe construction Practices,Policies, Building codes and guidelines, Community based Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Education and Awareness, Post Disaster Management
Project Formulation and Implementation: Methods of Project Identification, Formulation of Feasibility Reports and Detailed Project Reports, Project Appraisal – Technical, Financial, Social, Economic, Environmental, Institutional etc. Methods of Financing, Project Evaluation and Monitoring.
Urban Governance: Overview of Urban Governance, Principles of Governance, Urban local Governance mechanism, Participatory process in Urban Governance.