Senior Content Specialist | Updated On - Mar 23, 2024
The Telangana State Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test (TS PGECET) is an entrance exam conducted by Osmania University, Hyderabad on behalf of the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE) for admission into ME, MTech, MPharm, and other postgraduate professional courses in university colleges and affiliated colleges in Telangana.
The exam consists of a single paper with 120 multiple choice questions testing candidates' grasp of the engineering, pharmaceutical and allied subjects at the Bachelors/undergraduate level. The exam is normally conducted in May or June each year. For the TS PGECET 2024 entrance test, the notification is likely to be released in March 2024, the application process is likely to open in April 2024 with the exam potentially scheduled for mid-May to early June 2024. The results of TS PGECET 2024 can be expected within 3-4 weeks of the entrance test, likely by end of June or early July. The test will be conducted as a computer-based test across designated test centers in major cities of Telangana like Hyderabad, Warangal, Karimnagar and others.
Candidates must have a B.Tech/B.E degree in the relevant stream from a recognized university/institute with not less than 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates).
Osmania University (OU)
Candidates must have a B.Tech/B.E degree in the relevant stream from a recognized university/institute with not less than 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates).
Kakatiya University (KU)
Candidates must have a B.Tech/B.E degree in the relevant stream from a recognized university/institute with not less than 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates).
Telangana University (TU)
Candidates must have a B.Tech/B.E degree in the relevant stream from a recognized university/institute with not less than 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates).
Satavahana University (SU)
Candidates must have a B.Tech/B.E degree in the relevant stream from a recognized university/institute with not less than 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates).
Course-Wise TS PGECET 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Course
Eligibility Criteria
M.Tech
Candidates must have a B.Tech/B.E degree in the relevant stream from a recognized university/institute with not less than 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates).
M.Arch
Candidates must have completed B.Arch/AIIA in the relevant stream from a recognized university/institute.
M.Pharma
Candidates must have a degree of B. Pharma from a recognized university with not less than 50% marks (45% for OBC/ SC/ ST/ PWD category candidates)
TS PGECET Eligibility Criteria 2024: For Board Toppers
Category
Eligibility Criteria
All India Top 200 Rankers
Candidates who have secured a rank of 200 or below in the All India Engineering Entrance Examination (JEE Main) or All India Pharmacy Examination (AIPMT) are eligible to apply for the TS PGECET without any further qualifying exam.
State Top 100 Rankers
Candidates who have secured a rank of 100 or below in the TS EAMCET are eligible to apply for the TS PGECET without any further qualifying exam.
Other Board Toppers
Candidates who have secured a minimum of 85% marks in the qualifying exam are eligible to apply for the TS PGECET. The qualifying exam must be recognized by the TSCHE.
The eligibility criteria for TS PGECET vary by program, but generally, candidates should have a relevant Bachelor's degree in engineering or technology from a recognized university or institution.
No, there are typically no age restrictions for TS PGECET. Candidates of any age who meet the academic criteria can apply.
Yes, candidates from outside Telangana can apply for TS PGECET. However, they may have different fee structures.
Work experience is not typically required for TS PGECET eligibility. Academic qualifications are the primary criteria.
Reserved category candidates may have relaxation in qualifying marks, as per the rules of the Telangana state government. Check the official notification for details.
Yes, final-year students can generally apply for TS PGECET, provided they meet the eligibility criteria by the time of admission.
The minimum qualifying percentage may vary by program. Refer to the official notification for specific percentage requirements.
Yes, candidates who completed their qualifying degrees in Telangana are generally eligible for TS PGECET, regardless of their home state.
If you don't meet the eligibility criteria, you may not be eligible to apply for TS PGECET. Consider alternative options or courses that match your qualifications.