TS POLYCET or Telangana State Polytechnic Common Entrance Test is an annual examination conducted by a body called State Board of Technical Education and Training, Telangana every year to enroll candidates to various diploma courses including engineering, non-engineering and technology offered by the government polytechnic colleges in Telangana. It is a university test taken place usually in May during the year.
TS POLYCET paper will have only one section of 120 multiple choice questions from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry & Biology. During the General Election, voters could put a stop to the interrogated candidates that have to answer all questions within 2.5 hours. The admission is done on the basis of TS POLYCET rank list and marks of each candidate. According to the marks list, students are allotted seats in various polytechnic colleges in Telangana through counseling. In TS POLYCET 2023 examination for the academic year of 2023-24, there is no notification given by the authorities yet. But based on the past trends the examination will be conducted in May 2023. Their output will be published on the website and the candidates will be notified within three weeks after the exam. Detailed information such as Admission form, criteria for eligibility, structure of TS POLYCET 2024 will be conveyed by the Board's authorities later in 2024 to be announced well before the examination.
TS POLYCET Highlights 2024
Highlight |
Details |
Exam Name |
Telangana State Polytechnic Common Entrance Test (TS POLYCET) |
Exam Date |
July 2024 |
Exam Mode |
Offline (Pen and paper-based exam) |
Exam Duration |
2.5 hours (150 Minutes) |
Number of Questions |
150 |
Question Type |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
Marking Scheme |
2 marks for each correct answer, 0.5 marks deducted for each incorrect answer |
TS POLYCET Exam Dates 2024
Event |
Date |
Last date to submit the application form without late fee |
24th April 2024 |
Last date to submit the application form with late fee |
25th April 2024 |
Admit card release date |
15th July 2024 |
Exam date |
17th July 2024 |
Result announcement date |
26th July 2024 |
Counselling |
August 2024 |
TS POLYCET 2024 Cutoff
Category |
Cutoff (General) |
Cutoff (SC/ST/PwD) |
OC |
82.77 |
72.77 |
BC-A |
79.77 |
69.77 |
BC-B |
76.77 |
66.77 |
BC-C |
73.77 |
63.77 |
SC |
66.77 |
56.77 |
ST |
60.77 |
50.77 |
TS POLYCET 2024 Counselling and Seat Allotment
Event |
Date |
Counselling schedule |
August 2023 |
Choice filling |
August 2023 |
Seat allotment |
August 2023 |
TS POLYCET 2024 Courses Offered
Course |
Branch |
Diploma in Civil Engineering |
Civil Engineering, Building Technology, Construction Technology, Water Management, Geomatics Engineering, Surveying Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Town Planning |
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineering, Industrial Automation and Robotics Engineering |
Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Power Electronics and Drives Engineering, Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering |
Diploma in Computer Science and Engineering |
Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Networking, Data Science and Analytics, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security |
Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering |
Electronics and Communication Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Computer Networking, Data Science and Analytics, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security |
Diploma in Information Technology |
Information Technology, Computer Networking, Data Science and Analytics, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security |
TS POLYCET 2024 Exam Pattern
Section |
Subject |
Number of Questions |
Marks |
Part I |
Physics |
30 |
60 |
Part II |
Chemistry |
30 |
60 |
Part III |
Mathematics |
60 |
120 |
Total |
120 |
240 |
TS POLYCET 2024 Exam Centers
City |
Exam Center |
Hyderabad |
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad |
Warangal |
Kakatiya University Warangal |
Nizamabad |
Nizamabad Engineering College Nizamabad |
Karimnagar |
Government Polytechnic Karimnagar |
Adilabad |
Government Polytechnic Adilabad |
Medak |
Government Polytechnic Medak |
Nalgonda |
Government Polytechnic Nalgonda |
Khammam |
Government Polytechnic Khammam |