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TGEAPCET 2026 Counselling Schedule Released: Complete Guide for B.E, B.Tech & Pharmacy Admissions

TGEAPCET 2026 काउंसलिंग शेड्यूल जारी: B.E, B.Tech और फ़ार्मेसी में एडमिशन के लिए पूरी जानकारी

TGEAPCET 2026: The Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) and the Department of Technical Education have officially released the TGEAPCET 2026 Detailed Counselling Notification for admissions into B.E., B.Tech., and Pharmacy Courses. The notification contains the complete counselling schedule, eligibility criteria, processing fee details, certificate verification procedure, web option entry, seat allotment process, internal sliding, and spot admissions. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

If you have qualified in TGEAPCET 2026 (MPC Stream), this comprehensive guide will help you understand every step of the admission process.

TGEAPCET 2026 Counselling Highlights

ParticularDetails
Counselling AuthorityTelangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE)
Conducted ByDepartment of Technical Education, Telangana
Admission CoursesB.E., B.Tech., Pharmacy
Counselling ModeWeb-Based Online Counselling
Official Websitehttps://tgeapcet.nic.in
Admission ProcessProcessing Fee → Slot Booking → Certificate Verification → Web Options → Seat Allotment

Who Can Apply?

Candidates are eligible if they:

  • Qualified TGEAPCET 2026.
  • Obtained at least 45% marks (OC).
  • Obtained at least 40% marks (BC/SC/ST/Others) in Intermediate group subjects or equivalent examination.

TGEAPCET 2026 First Phase Counselling Schedule

ActivityDate
Processing Fee Payment & Slot Booking19 June – 28 June 2026
Certificate Verification22 June – 29 June 2026
Web Option Entry25 June – 1 July 2026
Freeze Options1 July 2026
Mock Seat AllotmentOn or before 4 July 2026
Option Modification5 July – 7 July 2026
First Phase Seat AllotmentOn or before 10 July 2026
Tuition Fee Payment & Self Reporting10 July – 14 July 2026

Second Phase Counselling Schedule

ActivityDate
Slot Booking17 July 2026
Certificate Verification18 July 2026
Fresh Option Entry18–19 July 2026
Seat Allotment22 July 2026
Fee Payment & Self Reporting22–24 July 2026
Physical Reporting at College25–28 July 2026
Last Date for Cancellation28 July 2026

Final Phase Counselling Schedule

ActivityDate
Processing Fee & Slot Booking31 July 2026
Certificate Verification1 August 2026
Fresh Option Entry1–2 August 2026
Seat AllotmentOn or before 5 August 2026
Fee Payment & Reporting5–7 August 2026

Internal Sliding Schedule

Students already admitted can apply for branch change within the same college.

  • Option Entry: 12–13 August 2026
  • Seat Allotment: 15 August 2026
  • Reporting in New Branch: 16–17 August 2026

Spot Admissions

Spot Admission guidelines for University, Constituent Colleges and Private Engineering Colleges will be published on the official website on 16 August 2026.

Eligibility Conditions

  • Must be an Indian National.
  • Must satisfy Telangana Local/Non-Local rules.
  • Minimum age for Engineering & Pharmacy: 16 Years (as on 31-12-2026).
  • Minimum age for Pharm.D: 17 Years.

Processing Fee

CategoryFee
SC / ST₹600
Others₹1,200

Documents Required for Certificate Verification

  • TGEAPCET 2026 Rank Card
  • TGEAPCET Hall Ticket
  • Aadhaar Card
  • SSC Marks Memo
  • Intermediate Marks Memo & Pass Certificate
  • Study Certificates (Class VI to Intermediate)
  • Transfer Certificate (TC)
  • Income Certificate (if applicable)
  • EWS Certificate (if applicable)
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Certificate (if required)
  • Minority Certificate (if applicable)

Special Category Certificate Verification

Separate certificate verification schedules have been provided for:

  • Sports (SG)
  • NCC
  • Children of Armed Forces Personnel (CAP)
  • Physically Handicapped (PHC)
  • Anglo-Indian

These candidates must attend verification only at Government Polytechnic, Masab Tank, Hyderabad according to the notified schedule.

Reservation Details

  • 10% Reservation for EWS
  • 10% Reservation for Scheduled Tribes
  • 5% Reservation for PH Candidates
  • SC Grouping Reservation applicable
  • Minority reservation as per Government norms

How to Exercise Web Options?

  1. Pay the processing fee.
  2. Book certificate verification slot.
  3. Complete certificate verification.
  4. Receive Login ID via registered mobile.
  5. Generate password.
  6. Login using OTP.
  7. Select colleges and branches in priority order.
  8. Save and freeze options before the deadline.

Mock Seat Allotment

The Mock Seat Allotment helps candidates understand the possible allotment based on their current web options. After the mock allotment, candidates can modify or rearrange their preferences before the final allotment.

Seat Allotment Process

  • Download Provisional Allotment Order.
  • Pay Tuition Fee online.
  • Complete Self Reporting.
  • Download Admission Number.
  • Report physically at the allotted college with original certificates and Transfer Certificate.

Important Instructions

  • Exercise as many web options as possible.
  • Keep your registered mobile active throughout counselling.
  • Do not share your Login ID or Password.
  • Always take printouts of web options and allotment orders.
  • Physical reporting is mandatory after Second and Final Phase allotments.
  • No cancellations are allowed after Final Phase and Internal Sliding.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

When does TGEAPCET 2026 counselling start?

The first phase begins with processing fee payment and slot booking from 19 June 2026.

Is certificate verification compulsory?

Yes. Certificate verification is mandatory before exercising web options.

Can I modify web options?

Yes. Candidates can modify options during the option modification period announced by TGCHE.

Is physical reporting mandatory?

Yes. Candidates allotted seats after the Second Phase and Final Phase must report physically at the allotted college.

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