Vaishnavi Shukla | February 23, 2026 | 02:53 PM IST | 1 min read
JNTU Hyderabad: Candidates can apply for TS PGECET 2026 on the official website, pgecet.tgche.ac.in, from February 27 to May 6.

The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) Hyderabad has announced the Telangana Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test 2026 (TG PGECET 2026) dates. Candidates can apply for TS PGECET 2026 on the official website, pgecet.tgche.ac.in, by May 6.
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TS PGCET 2026 application fee is Rs 1,100, and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) have to pay Rs 600.
TS PGECET 2026 exam will be held for 2 hour duration with 120 MCQs carrying one mark for each question. There’s no negative marking in the exam. The qualifying percentage of marks for the TG PGECET 2026 is 25% of the maximum marks. However, for candidates belonging to SC and ST, there is no minimum qualifying mark prescribed. Candidates will secure ranks based on the marks secured.
The dates for TS PGECET 2026 are shown in the table below.
Events | Dates |
Application form release date | February 27 |
Last date to submit the application form | May 6 |
Edit option of Online submitted application | May 9 to 10 |
Last date to submit the form with a late fee of Rs 250 | May 9 |
Last date to submit the application form with a late fee of Rs 1000 | May 12 |
Last date to submit application form with a late fee of Rs 2500 | May 15 |
Last date to submit application form with a late fee of Rs 5000 | May 18 |
Last date to submit application form with a late fee of Rs 5000 | May 26 |
Release of admit card | May 19 |
Exam date | May 28 to 31 |
JNTU Hyderabad conducts the TS PGECET on behalf of the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE) exam for admissions into PG in Engineering, Technology, Architecture, and Pharmacy courses across Telangana.
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