HYDERABAD: The Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) will open the registration window for the TG Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (TG EAPCET 2026).
Candidates can apply for the computer-based examination through the official portal, eapcet.tsche.ac.in.
The deadline for submission of application forms is April 4.
The entrance test serves as the gateway for students who want to join undergraduate professional programmes across private unaided and affiliated colleges in Telangana, spanning engineering, agriculture, and medical streams.
The entrance test, conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, will be held from May 4 to 5 for agriculture and pharmacy streams, while engineering candidates will appear between May 9 and 11.
Eligibility criteria
The Telangana education board has clarified that there will be no restriction on the number of attempts for the TGEAPCET 2026. However, the eligibility criteria include an age limit — applicants must have completed 17 years of age by December 31, 2022, and should not exceed 22 years.
The application fee is set at Rs 1,200 for general candidates, while Rs 600 is charged for those from the Scheduled Castes (SC) and the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
How to apply for TG EAPCET 2026
The applicants will have to first pay the TS EAMCET 2026 application fee. These are the TS EAMCET 2025 application steps:
Step 1: Visit the official website, eapcet.tsche.ac.in and pay registration fee
Step 2: Fill online application
Step 3: Submit the TS EAMCET 2026 application
Step 4: Print the filled-in application form of TG EAPCET 2026
Courses available
BE / BTech: Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Technology
BTech.(Agricultural Engineering): Bachelor of Technology (Agricultural Engineering)
BTech.(Bio-Technology) (MPC): Bachelor of Technology (Bio-Technology) (M.P.C.)
BTech.(Dairy Technology): Bachelor of Technology (Dairy Technology)
BTech. (Food Technology (FT)): Bachelor of Technology (Food Technology (FT))
BPharm (M.P.C.): Bachelor of Pharmacy (MPC)
PharmD (MPC): Doctor of Pharmacy (MPC)
Exam pattern
In the TG EAPCET exam for Agriculture and Pharmacy, there will be a total of 160 multiple-choice questions. The exam consists of 80 questions in Biology, which includes 40 questions from Botany and 40 questions from Zoology. Additionally, there will be 40 questions each in Physics and Chemistry. Each question is worth one mark.