Bhubaneswar, July 26 -- Junior colleges intending to increase seats in their respective institutions to accommodate more students will now get more time to do so as the Odisha government on Monday extended the last date for submission of the applications by two days.

According to a notification issued by the State School and Mass Education department, the last date for submission of applications by the institutions has been extended till 6 pm of July 28. It said the move followed request from 'a good numbers of principals of Higher Secondary Schools.'

"Government have been pleased to accord permission for inviting online application through SAMS Portal for 2 more days i.e. 27.07.2021 and 28.07.2021 (6.00 P.M.) from the desirous Higher S...