TS EAMCET 2026: Registration (Feb 19), Exam Date (May 9-11), Eligibility, Application Form, Exam Pattern, Admit Card, Syllabus, Result, Counselling

Latest Updates

• TS EAMCET 2026 Official Notification will be released on February 14, 2026.
• TS EAMCET 2026 registration will start from February 19 to April 4, 2026.click here
• TS EAMCET 2026 Agriculture and Pharmacy Exam will be conducted on May 4 and 5, 2026.
• TS EAMCET 2026 Engineering Exam will be held on May 9, 10 and 11, 2026.

Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test [TS EAMCET] is a state-level Common Entrance Examination for engineering (B.E./B.Tech), agriculture (B.Sc), and medical (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) courses in Telangana. The examination has been renamed as TG EAPCET from the year 2022 and is conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Hyderabad, on behalf of the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE). Candidates must have passed 10+2 with a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate to be eligible to apply for TS EAMCET. 

TS EAMCET 2026 exam registration is about to commence from 19 February 2026. The Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE) has announced the dates of TS EAMCET 2026 while confirming that the official notification will be circulated on 14 February 2026. TS EAMCET last date to register is 4 April 2026.

The TS EAMCET 2026 counselling process is expected to start in the last week of June and continue till July. The TS EAMCET examination level is moderate to hard.  The examination is conducted online and has 160 total questions. +1 is awarded for each correct answer, and there is no negative marking.  The candidates can complete the application process online by visiting the official website and filling out the application form correctly. Candidates must also upload all documents correctly. The application fee is around ₹900 for the General Category and ₹500 for SC/ST/PH. In 2024, around 3,55,182 students appeared for the examination. 

The Colleges accepting TS EAMCET scores include Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH), University College of Engineering, Osmania University (UCE, Osmania University), JNTUH College of Engineering Sultanpur,  University College of Technology, and many more.

TS EAMCET 2026: Quick Highlights

The table below contains important information on TS EAMCET 2026.

What is TS EAMCET 2026?

TS EAMCET (Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture & Medical CET) is a state-level entrance examination that serves as a gateway for admissions to engineering, agriculture, and medical programs in the state of Telangana. The JNTU Hyderabad conducts the TS EAMCET examination, and the mode of examination is Online (Computer-Based Test).

TS EAMCET covers subjects for the Engineering stream, which include Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry; Agriculture & Pharmacy covers Biology, Physics, and Chemistry. The basic eligibility criteria are that Candidates must have passed or appeared for the final year of intermediate examination (10+2) or equivalent.

The exam includes 160 multiple-choice questions (80 in Mathematics/Biology, 40 in Physics, and 40 in Chemistry) total of 160 marks, +1 for each correct answer, and has no negative marking. The duration of the TS EAMCET Examination is 180 minutes.  The medium of TS EAMCET 2026 is English, Telugu, and Urdu.

TS EAMCET 2026 Application Process and Registration

Candidates can apply online for the TS EAMCET exam. The Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE) has announced the dates of TS EAMCET 2026 while confirming that the official notification will be circulated on 14 February 2026. The following section contains important information about the TS EAMCET 2026 application process and registration.

How To Apply For TS EAMCET?

The TS EAMCET application process involves a list of steps. These include registration, filling out the form, and uploading documents. Read below to know about the application process of TS EAMCET. 

• Log in to the TS EAMCET 2026 Website.
• Click "Application Form." 
• Fill in all the details carefully
• Upload scanned documents
• Pay application fees

TS EAMCET 2026: Application Fees

For Engineering (E) or Agriculture & Medical (AM) streams, TS EAMCET 2026 application fees are ₹ 900 for General Category and SC/ST/PH candidates have to pay ₹500. 

TS EAMCET 2026 Application Form Correction

TS EAMCET 2026 Application Form Corrections can be made through the online portal by sending a written email or a request for correction along with valid supporting documents. It is advised to review all the information beforehand to avoid major corrections at the end. Check the table for other details.

TS EAMCET 2026  has a fixed schedule. For the year 2026, most of the admission process is complete. Counselling is expected to start from July and continue till August. Read below to know about the TS EAMCET 2026 exam dates and schedule.

TS EAMCET 2026 Exam Centers

TS EAMCET 2026 TEST ZONES are a total of 23 zones, with more than 50 cities where the centers have been located. Check the TS EAMCET 2026 Exam centres from the list below.

To be eligible to apply for TS EAMCET 2026, a candidate must either be an Indian national or have PIO/OCI status. In the case of students enrolling in B.Tech (Dairy Technology), Agricultural Engineering), the maximum age limit is 22 years. Check details about the TS EAMCET 2026 eligibility criteria.

TS EAMCET Eligibility Criteria - Nationality

TS EAMCET (TG EAPCET) 2026 applicants must meet specific nationality and residence criteria, as provided by the Telangana Council of Higher Education. The applicants ought to be Indian nationals, Persons of Indian Origin (PIO), or Overseas Citizen of India (OCI). Those candidates who fail to qualify as per local requirements can still apply under the non-local group as long as they qualify as per nationality requirements. 

TS EAMCET 2026 Eligibility Criteria - Age Limit

The TS EAMCET (TG EAPCET) 2026 age criteria change depending on the course stream. Students must verify their age eligibility carefully before applying to avoid disqualification during counselling or admission.

TS EAMCET Eligibility Criteria - Courses

TS EAMCET (TG EAPCET) 2026 is conducted for admission into Engineering, Agriculture, Medical, and Pharmacy courses offered by universities and affiliated colleges in Telangana. 

TS EAMCET Selection Process 2026

The TS EAMCET Selection Process is highlighted in the infographics below.

The TS EAMCET exam is conducted in CBT mode and contains 160 multiple-choice questions. For the Engineering stream, the number of questions for Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry is 80, 40, and 40, respectively. The TS EAMCET exam duration is 180 minutes. Each correct answer is awarded with +1, and there is no negative marking. Check out the table below to know about detailed information on the TS EAMCET exam pattern.

TS EAMCET 2026 Marking scheme

The TS EAMCET 2026 has no negative marking for incorrect answers. Students applying for the exam can check the TS EAMCET 2026 marking scheme.

TS EAMCET 2026 Admit Card

TS EAMCET admit cards are generally released 7-10 days before the examination. It contains information about the examination date and the examination centre.

How to Download TS EAMCET 2026 Admit Card?

Follow the steps below to download the TS EAMCET 2026 admit cards.

• Go to the official TS EAMCET portal
• On the homepage, click “Download Hall Ticket.”
• Key in registration number and date of birth
• Press “Submit” to see the admit card
• Download and print out what is required on exam day.

TS EAMCET Exam Day Guidelines & Dress Code

TS EAMCET candidates have to follow a list of guidelines for a smooth admission process. These include early reporting, carrying admit cards, and following the invigilator's instructions. Read below to know about the TS EAMCET exam day guidelines and dress code.

Exam Day Guidelines

• Bring your admit card, valid identification documents, and necessary documents.
• Reach the examination centre at least 1 hour before the reporting time.
• Strictly follow instructions as given by the invigilators.

Dress Code

• Wear simple and light clothes
• Do not wear headgear, jewellery, or metallic materials.

Things To Avoid During Examinations

Candidates must avoid a list of things during the TS EAMCET exam. These include electronic items, not communicating during the exam hall, and avoiding metal accessories. Read below to know about the list of things to avoid during examinations.

• Electronic items (mobile, calculator, smartwatch) should not be carried.
• Avoid talking to other candidates during the exam.
• Avoid metal and heavy accessories.
• Don't leave the examination hall without permission

TS EAMCET 2026 Answer Key

The TS EAMCET 2026 provisional answer keys are released before the results every year. Candidates can raise objections in case of the answer keys. After this, the revised answer key is published. After the declaration of results, no objection is permitted.

TS EAMCET 2026 Result 

TS EAMCET results are released in May every year.  Students receive a scorecard with their rank, marks secured, and normalised score.

How To Check TS EAMCET 2026  Results?

Follow the steps below to download the TS EAMCET 2026 results 

• Go to the official site
• Click “TS EAMCET 2026 Result
• Input your hall ticket and registration number
• Submit and receive your rank card

TS EAMCET Cutoff

TS EAMCET Cutoff scores vary as per engineering branches. In the year 2024, the CSE branch had a cut-off score of 1210-1282. The cut-off marks for the ECE branch were 3125- 3710.

TS EAMCET  2026 Counselling 

The TS EAMCET counselling 2026 is done online and commences in the month of July. Those who qualify in the TS EAMCET exams are supposed to apply and pay fees for counselling. The seats are allocated based on TS EAMCET scores.

TS EAMCET 2026 Counselling Process

Read below to know about the TS EAMCET 2026 counselling process.

• Register online on the official TS EAMCET counselling website.  
• Pay the counselling processing fee via debit/credit card or net banking.  
• Visit a helpline centre in person for document verification.  
• Check the provisional seat allotment result on the website.  
• Self-report online and pay the tuition fee if allotted a seat.  
• Report to the allotted college within the given timeframe

TS EAMCET examination follows the syllabus of the Board of Intermediate Education of Telangana State. Candidates have to study both class 11 and class 12  concepts of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.  The table below contains a detailed syllabus of TS EAMCET 2026.

TS EAMCET 2026 Preparation Tips

Candidates need strategic preparation to ace the TS EAMCET examinations. These include attending mock tests, solving PYQs, and dividing the syllabus. Read below to know about the TS EAMCET 2026 preparation tips.

• Solve past years' papers and mock tests for time management 
• Revise often and work on weaker topics.
• Break your subjects into topics and subtopics. Assign time for each section separately.

TS EAMCET releases the previous years' question papers every year. It is available for free. The table below contains the TS EAMCET Previous Year Question Papers.

Around 261 engineering colleges in Telangana accept TS EAMCET scores. Some of the top Colleges accepting TS EAMCET scores are as follows:

TS EAMCET Exam Frequently Asked Questions

Ques. What is the mode of application for the TS EAMCET exams?

Ans. Candidates can apply online for the TS EAMCET exam.

Ques. What is the exam duration of the TS EAMCET examination?

Ans. The exam duration of the TS EAMCET exam is 180 minutes.

Ques. When is the counselling process of the TS EAMCET exam 2026?

Ans. The counselling process of the TS EAMCET exam is expected to be conducted in July.

Ques. What are the application fees for the TS EAMCET exams?

Ans. For the application of TS EAMCET exams, the general candidates have to pay ₹900, and SC/ST candidates have to pay ₹500.

Ques. Is a calculator allowed inside the TS EAMCET exam hall?

Ans. No calculator is strictly prohibited inside the examination hall.