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TS EAMCET 2026: Exam Date, Syllabus, Eligibility, Pattern, Question Papers

Updated on December 9, 2025

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What is TS EAMCET?

TS EAMCET (Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture & Medical Common Entrance Test), also known as TS EAPCET, is a state-level entrance exam conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH) on behalf of the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE). It is for admission to undergraduate programs in Engineering (B.Tech/B.E.), Agriculture (B.Sc Agri/Forestry), Pharmacy (B.Pharm), and related courses in over 234 colleges in Telangana, including top institutes like JNTUH, Osmania University, and PVNRTVU.

Over 2 lakh candidates appear annually, with separate streams for Engineering (MPC/PCM) and Agriculture & Medical (BiPC/PCB). It follows the 10+2 curriculum with 80% weightage to Class 12 and 20% to Class 11. Scores are used for 70% state quota seats, with 30% via JEE Main for Engineering.

TS EAMCET 2026 Highlights

Particulars Details
Exam Name Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture & Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (TS EAPCET)
Conducting Body Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH)
Exam Level State Level
Exam Frequency Once a year
Mode of Exam Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Courses Offered B.Tech/B.E. / B.Pharm / B.Sc (Agri/Forestry) / BVSc & AH / B.F.Sc
Exam Duration 3 hours
Total Questions 160
Total Marks 160
Negative Marking No
Participating Colleges 234+
Official Website eapcet.tsche.ac.in

TS EAMCET Exam Dates

Event Engineering Stream Agriculture & Pharmacy Stream
Notification Release March, 2026 March, 2026
Application Start Date March, 2026 March, 2026
Last Date to Apply (without late fee) April, 2026 April, 2026
Correction Window April, 2026 April, 2026
Last Date with Late Fee (₹250) April, 2026 April, 2026
Last Date with Late Fee (₹500) April, 2026 April, 2026
Admit Card Release April, 2026 April, 2026
Exam Dates May, 2026 April, 2026
Provisional Answer Key May 2026 May 2026
Result Declaration June 2026 June 2026
Counselling Start July 2026 July 2026

TS EAMCET 2026 Eligibility Criteria

  • Nationality: Indian citizens, OCIs, PIOs eligible

  • Domicile: Must be domiciled in Telangana or Andhra Pradesh

  • For Engineering (MPC):

  • Passed/appearing in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as optional subjects

  • Minimum 45% aggregate in group subjects (40% for SC/ST)

  • Diploma holders in Engineering are eligible

  • For Agriculture & Pharmacy (BiPC):

  • Passed/appearing in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology as optional

  • Minimum 45% aggregate in group subjects (40% for SC/ST)

  • Age Limit: Minimum 16 years by December 31, 2026 (17 years for B.Tech Dairy Tech/Agriculture Engg/Food Tech)

  • Attempts: No limit

  • Reservation: As per Telangana norms (15% SC, 6% ST, 29% OBC, 10% EWS, 5% PwD)

TS EAMCET 2026 Application Form: Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Visit eapcet.tsche.ac.in
  2. Click on “Pay Registration Fee”
  3. Fill payment form: Name, DOB, Mobile, Email, Category, Stream (Engineering / Agriculture & Pharmacy / Both)
  4. Pay fee online (Net Banking / Card / UPI)
  5. After successful payment, click “Proceed to Fill Application”
  6. Enter payment reference ID and fill:
  • Personal & qualification details
  • Local area status (OU/AU/SVU/Non-local)
  • Upload photo + signature
  • Select 3 exam city preferences
  1. Submit and download filled application PDF

TS EAMCET 2026 Application Fees

Stream General / BC SC / ST / PwD
Engineering (E) OR Agriculture & Pharmacy (A & P) ₹900 ₹500
Both Streams (E + A & P) ₹1,800 ₹1,000

TS EAMCET Document Upload Specifications

Document Format Size
Recent Passport-size Photograph JPG 30 KB – 50 KB
Signature (black ink) JPG 15 KB – 30 KB

TS EAMCET Correction Window & Exam Centres

  • Correction Window: April 6–8, 2026 (limited fields)
  • Exam Cities: 23 centres across Telangana & Andhra Pradesh (Hyderabad, Warangal, Khammam, Karimnagar, Nizamabad, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, etc.)
  • Language: English, Telugu, Urdu

TS EAMCET 2026 Exam Pattern

Engineering Stream (E)

Subject Questions Marks
Mathematics 80 80
Physics 40 40
Chemistry 40 40
Total 160 160

Agriculture & Pharmacy Stream (A & P)

Subject Questions Marks
Biology (Botany + Zoology) 80 80
Physics 40 40
Chemistry 40 40
Total 160 160

Key Points: No negative marking • +1 for correct answer • 3 hours duration • CBT mode

TS EAMCET 2026 Detailed Syllabus

  • 100% based on Telangana State Board Intermediate (Class 11 & 12) syllabus
  • Mathematics: Algebra, Calculus, Coordinate Geometry, Trigonometry, Vectors, Probability
  • Physics: Mechanics, Waves, Thermodynamics, Electromagnetism, Modern Physics
  • Chemistry: Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding, Organic Chemistry, Thermodynamics, Equilibrium
  • Biology: Diversity in Living World, Plant & Animal Physiology, Genetics, Ecology

Best Books for TS EAMCET 2026 Preparation

Subject Book Name Author/Publisher
Mathematics Mathematics for TS EAMCET Arihant / Vikram
Physics EAMCET Physics (Andhra & Telangana) Arihant
Chemistry EAMCET Chemistry Arihant / OP Tandon
Biology ACE Biology for NEET & EAMCET Telugu Akademi / Vikram
Practice 20 Years TS EAMCET Chapter-wise Solved Papers Disha / Arihant
Mock Tests Sri Chaitanya / Narayana Test Series

How to Download TS EAMCET 2026 Admit Card

  1. Visit eapcet.tsche.ac.in
  2. Click “Download Hall Ticket”
  3. Enter Registration Number, Qualifying Exam Hall Ticket No., and Date of Birth
  4. Download and print 2 colour copies on an A4 sheet

TS EAMCET 2026 Exam Day Instructions

  • Report 2 hours before exam; gates close 1 hour prior
  • Carry: Printed hall ticket + original photo ID (Aadhaar preferred) + passport-size photo
  • Allowed: Transparent water bottle, black ball-point pen (provided at centre)
  • Prohibited: Mobile, calculator, watch, notes, bags, electronic items
  • Dress code: Light clothes, half sleeves, no jewellery or metal objects
  • Biometric verification mandatory

TS EAMCET 2026 Result & Rank Calculation

  • Result expected in June 2026
  • Combined score = 75% TS EAMCET normalized marks + 25% Intermediate (Group subjects) marks
  • Rank card shows normalised marks, combined score, rank
  • Tie-breaker: Higher marks in Mathematics/Biology → Physics → Aggregate in qualifying exam → Age

TS EAMCET 2025 Cut-off Ranks (Expected 2026 Similar – General Category)

College / Branch 2025 Closing Rank Expected 2026
JNTUH Hyderabad – CSE 1,200 1,000–1,500
CBIT Hyderabad – CSE 2,500 2,200–3,000
Vasavi College – CSE 4,000 3,500–4,500
MGIT Hyderabad – CSE 6,000 5,500–7,000
Gokaraju Rangaraju (GRIET) – CSE 7,500 7,000–9,000
CVR College – CSE 9,000 8,500–10,500
VNR VJIET – CSE 10,000 9,000–11,000

TS EAMCET 2026 Counselling Process

  • Conducted by TSCHE via online web counselling
  • 3 rounds + spot admission if seats remain
  • Steps:
  1. Pay processing fee (₹1,200 General / ₹600 SC/ST)
  2. Certificate verification (online/offline)
  3. Web options entry (unlimited choices)
  4. Seat allotment based on rank & reservation
  5. Self-reporting online + fee payment
  6. Physical reporting to college

Top 15 Engineering Colleges Accepting TS EAMCET 2026 with Approx. Fees & Cutoff Ranks (General)

Rank College Location Branch 2025 Closing Rank Approx. Total Fee (4 yrs, ₹ Lakh)
1 JNTUH College of Engineering Hyderabad CSE 1,200 2.5–3
2 Chaitanya Bharathi (CBIT) Hyderabad CSE 2,500 6–7
3 Vasavi College of Engineering Hyderabad CSE 4,000 6–7
4 Mahatma Gandhi Institute (MGIT) Hyderabad CSE 6,000 5.5–6.5
5 Gokaraju Rangaraju (GRIET) Hyderabad CSE 7,500 5.5–6.5
6 CVR College of Engineering Hyderabad CSE 9,000 6–7
7 VNR Vignana Jyothi (VNR VJIET) Hyderabad CSE 10,000 6–7
8 Kakatiya Institute of Technology (KITS) Warangal CSE 12,000 4.5–5.5
9 SR University Warangal CSE 15,000 7–8
10 Anurag University Hyderabad CSE 18,000 8–9

Frequently Asked Questions

    Yes, non-local candidates are not eligible for 70% state quota seats.
    Yes, by paying fee for both (₹1,800/₹1,000).
    No negative marking.
    Yes, 25% weightage in the final rank.
    Yes, for 30% All India quota seats in private colleges.
    No.
    Under 1,500 rank.
    Yes, Tuition Fee Waiver for family income < ₹8 lakh.
    Yes, if seats remain after 3 rounds.
    Yes, along with English and Urdu.
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TS EAMCET 2026: Exam Date, Syllabus, Eligibility, Pattern, Question Papers