Engineering, Non-engineering, Technology and Agriculture Polytechnic Diploma Courses in SBTET Telangana and PJTSAU Polytechnics. The State Board of Technical Education and Training, Telangana, Hyderabad would conduct “Polytechnic Common Entrance Test (POLYCET)” every year.
TS POLYCET for the candidates seeking admission into all Diploma Courses in Engineering /Non-Engineering/Technology offered at Polytechnics /Institutions (including Aided and Unaided Private Polytechnics /Institutions running as 2nd shift in Private Engineering Colleges) in Telangana State.
TS POLYCET for the candidates seeking admission into Agriculture Diploma Courses offered by Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) both University and affiliated polytechnics in Telangana. Polytechnic Diploma Courses

The various diploma courses in Engineering offered through POLYCET in the Polytechnics, Course duration and the area of employment as envisaged for placements as Technicians and Technical Supervisors as well as possible areas for continuing education are given below. Polytechnic Diploma Courses
Courses of 3-Year Duration offered in Telangana State
Name of the Diploma Course | PossibleAreasof Employment | Possible areas of continuing education |
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Civil Engineering | In Government Departments and Private Organizations dealing with Irrigation, Public Health, Roads, Railways, Building, Survey, Drawing, Water supply etc. Self-employment as Contractors & Draftsmen in the above areas | B.Tech.-Civil Engineering, Civil Environmental Engineering |
Architectural Assistantship. | In Design and Drawing Departments, Self– employment as Draftsmen in Architecture. Licensed Designer in Municipal Offices | B.Arch. |
Mechanical Engineering | In Public Sector undertaking, Govt. Departments and Private Workshops and Garages dealing with Machinery, Transport, Production Units, Sales etc., Self-employment in Ancillary Units and Sales in Mech. Engg. field. | B. Tech.-Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Production Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Marine Engineering, Mechatronics |
Automobile Engineering | TSRTC, Transport sections attached to various supervisory Company Automobile show rooms. Organisations, Road Transport Authority etc., Self- employment in Servicing of Automobiles. | |
Electrical & Electronics Engg. | TSGENCO, TSTRANSCO, DCL’s Electrical Contractors, maintenance Staff in Departments and Industries, Self-employment as Electric Technicians and Winders Wiring consultancy. | B.Tech.-Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
Electronics & Communication Engineering | AIR, DD, Communications, Electronic Industries etc., Self- employment in maintenance & Servicing of Radios, TV etc., Self-employment in Sales & Services | B.Tech.-Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electronics and Telematics, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering |
Electronics & Instrumentation engg. | Process Industries and Electronic Industries, Pharmaceutical industries etc., Self employment in sales & servicing of Electronic instruments. | Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Instrumentation/Technology, Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics and communication Engineering, Instrumentation and control engg. |
Computer Engineering | Computer Maintenance, Software Development, Computer Training etc., Self- employment in Sales and Servicing of Computers | B.Tech-Computer Science Engineering, Computer Science and Systems Engineering, Electronics and Computer Engineering, Information Technology |
Mining Engineering | Mines (open cast and underground), S.C.C.L., N.M.D.C. | B.Tech-Mining Engineering, Mining Machinery Engineering |
Commercial and Computer Practice | Govt.Departments as Stenos/Typists/Computer Operators and vast opportunities in public and private undertakings. Small Business Entreprenurship. | B.com Iiyr,CA, ICWAI, CS, MBA |
Garment Technology | Textile Mills, Cloth Export Industries etc. | — |
Home Science | Hotels and Restaurants, Art, Craft teacher, Textile, Beauty Industry | B.Sc(Fashion), B.Sc(Home Science), BA, B.Sc., B.Com |
Metallurgical Engineering | Foundry, Forge shops, Steel Plants, Rolling Mills, Heat Treatment Shops, Defense Organizations etc. | B.Tech-Metallurgical Engineering, Metallurgy and Material Tech. |
Chemical Engg | Refinery, Petrochemical, Sugar, Paper, Food Processing and Chemical Industries. | B.Tech-Chemical Engineering, Petrochemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering/Tech. |
Embedded Systems | Electronic IC Circuits Manufacturing Industries | B.Tech.-Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electronics and Telematics, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering |
Electronics & Communication Engg | AIR, DD, Communications, Electronic Industries etc., Self- employment in maintenance & Servicing of Radios, TV etc., Self-employment in Sales & Services | B.Tech.-Electronics and Communication Engineering |
Electronics and Video Engg | AIR, Doordarshan and Private TV Station. Govt & corporate hospitals | B.Tech.-Electronics and Communication Engineering |
Bio-Medical Engg. | Medical Research Institutes and Hospitals | B.Tech.-Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electronics and Telematics, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering |
Leather Technology | Tannery and footwear industries | B.Tech-Chemical Engineering, Petrochemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering/Tech. |
Footwear Technology | Footwear design and Leather goods and Footwear manufacturing units | B.Tech.-Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Production Engg, Automobile Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Marine Engineering, Mechatronics |
Textile Technology | Textile Mills, Cloth Export Industries etc. | B.Tech-Textile Technology, Chemical Engineering, Petrochemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering/Technology |
Printing Technology | Composing DTP, filmmaking, printing etc, and self- employment in the above fields and package industries. | B. Tech.-Mechanical Engineering |
Packaging Technology | All Packaging Industries like Pharmaceutical, Food, Beverage, Paper and Plastic, Industries etc. | B. Tech.-Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Production Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Marine Engineering, Mechatronics |
Chemical Engg. | Refinery, Paper, Sugar, Petrochemical, Plastics & Food process Industries | B.Tech-Chemical Engineering, Petrochemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering/Technology |
Courses of 3 Years Duration offered in of Telangana maintaining the presidential order for allocation of seats at the ratio of 42:36:22 in AU/OU/SVU regions
Course | Possible Areas of Employment | Possible areas of continuing education |
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Chemical Engg. (Oil Tech.) (SW) | Refinery, Paper, Sugar, Petrochemical, Plastics & Food process Industries | B. Tech-Chemical Engineering, Petrochemical |
Chemical Engg. (Petro Chemicals) (SW) | Refinery, Petrochemical and Chemical Industries | |
Chemical Engg. (Plastics and Polymers) (SW) | Polymer and Plastic industries, Chemical Industries | |
Ceramic Engineering | Refractory, Brick kilns, cement, Glass and Ceramic and sanitary ware industries | |
Textile Technology (SW) | Textile Mills, Cloth Export Industries etc | B. Tech-Textile Technology, Chemical Engineering, Petrochemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering/Technology |
Note: The candidates desirous of admission into the above courses need to appear for AP POLYCET 2023.
Diploma Courses offered in Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU), Polytechnics:
The following Diploma Courses are offered at present in PJTSAU through various Polytechnics. They are:
Name of the Diploma Course | Possible Areas of Employment | Possible areas of continuing education |
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Diploma in Agriculture (2-Years) | In Government Departments and Private Organizations related to the field of agriculture, Seed Companies, fertilisers, Agro-based Industries etc. | B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture first year through AGRICET, an Entrance Examination |
Diploma in Seed Technology (2-Years) | In Government Departments and Private Organizations related to the field of agriculture, Seed Companies, fertilisers, Agro-based Industries etc | B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture first year through AGRICET, an Entrance Examination |
Diploma in Organic Agriculture (2-Years) | Private Organizations related to the field of agriculture, Seed Companies, fertilisers, Agro-based Industries etc. | B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture first year through AGRICET, an Entrance Examination |
Courses of 3- Year Duration offered in PJTSAU, Telangana State
Name of the Diploma Course | Possible Areas of Employment | Possible areas of continuing education |
Diploma in Agricultural Engineering (3-Years) | In Private workshops and garages dealing with agricultural machinery, Agro-based Industries, | B.Tech.(Agril. Engg.) first-year through AGRIENGGCET, an Entrance Examination |
The University does not guarantee any employment to the candidates.
Only 15% of total intake (of that corresponding academic year) of B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture and B.Tech.(Agricultural Engineering) are reserved for the passed out Diploma holders for entry into the First year of concerned UG courses through AGRICET, [B.Sc.(Hons,) Agriculture] and AGRIENGGCET [B.Tech.(Agricultural Engineering)], entrance examinations conducted by the University.