TS PGECET 2021 Notification & Schedule for PG Engineering Entrance Test

TS PGECET 2021 Schedule for M.Tech, M.Pharmacy, Pharma D Courses admissions. Telangana State Postgraduate Engineering Common Entrance Test (PGECET) Notification has been released in the month of March 2021 and entrance examinations would be held in June.

As per the latest news, The application process for the Telangana (TS PGECET) exam has been extended by the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE) due to “difficult situation relating to Covid-19”. The aspirants can apply through the website- tsche.ac.in till May 7. The application window was initially scheduled to close on April 30.*

PGECET is a State level common entrance test. It will be conducted by the University College of Engineering Osmania University on behalf of Telangana State council of higher education, a statutory body of Government of Telangana, Hyderabad.

TSCHE has released the Entrance Tests Revised Schedule in Telangana State. Education Department would conduct all the TS CETs as per the following revised dates. This year, all the entrance exams would be conducted online mode

How to Apply: Students who are interested in studying for a Master’s degree in engineering, architecture, or Pharmacy can register them on the official site, pgecet.tsche.ac.in. Eligible candidates can apply for TS PGECET 2021 may submit their applications through online mode only and Registration fee: Rs.1000 (Rs.500 for SC/ ST candidates) per test.

129 Engineering Colleges offering M.E/M.Tech Courses, 96 Colleges M.Pharmacy Courses, 14 Colleges offering Pharm-B (PB) courses and 3 colleges offering M.Arch. in the state, for the year 2021-21 will be involved in the entrance examination.

• Examination dates: June 19 to 22
• Mode of Exam: Computer Based Test (CBT).
• Commencement of online application registration: in March month

The TS PGECET is PG Engineering Common Entrance Test will be held in CBT (Computer Based Test) mode and will be held from as per schedule in two sessions 10.00 AM to 12.00 NN and 2.00 PM to 5.00 PM at two Regional Centers i.e., Hyderabad & Warangal

Osmania University will be invited online application for appearing Post-graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test (PGECET) for admission into M.E / M.Tech. / M.Pharm. / M. Arch. / Graduate level Pharm. D (P.B.) (Full Time) in University and Affiliated Engineering / Pharmacy Colleges in Telangana State for the academic year 2021-2021 as per G.O.Ms.No.54 HE Dept (EC-2) dated: 21-06-2007 and amendments. So, Qualified candidates would be given admissions into M.Tech, ME, M.Arch and M.Pharm courses offered by the colleges in the State.

The PGECET officials have decided to introduce textile technology in the entrance from this year making the total number of test papers to 19. They informed that last year they have conducted admissions directly. But this year, the admissions for text technology would be made through the entrance exam only.

The Committee also decided to continue to collect registrations online. It included payment for the registrations.  The online registrations would begin from March 13. and the last date for applying without late fee is April 30. Candidates can download the hall tickets from the website in May last week

Eligible candidates who wish to apply for TS PGECET 2021 may submit their applications through online mode only including the payment of registration fee and generation of Hall Tickets. Candidates can visit the websites www.osmania.ac.in,http://www.tsche.ac.in/, http://pgecet.tsche.ac.in/ for submission of online application. The related information regarding eligibility, syllabus, instructions and procedure for online application are available on the website: http://pgecet.tsche.ac.in/

The pattern of the test would be of objective type with multiple-choice questions. The candidates should answer 120 questions in two hours. For writing entrance test, students should secure 50 per cent marks in the qualifying examination for open category and 45 per cent for reserved category. The cut-off mark for qualifying is 30 marks general and for SC/ST there is no minimum mark.

The convener said there were about 262 engineering college offering ME/MTech courses, 122 colleges offering M. Pharmacy courses and four colleges offering M.Arch course in Telangana State during the academic year 2021-2022

Registration fee: Rs.1000/- for General Candidates and Rs.500/- [for SC, ST Candidates

A detailed brochure or prospectus including information on online application format, instructions, syllabus, eligibility criteria and other details will be released soon.

Step by Step process for TS PGECET Registration 2021:

• Visit the website of PCECET of Telangana State Council of Higher Education.
• Click on the TS PGECET Registration 2021 window flashing on the homepage.
• Enter details such as name, contact number, email ID etc.
• Sign in to the TS PGECET 2021 portal using your login credentials.
• Complete the TS PGECET Registration 2021 process and make the payment.
• Submit the application and keep a print of the same for any future reference.

Important dates for the online application process:

TS PGECET Exam schedule: The exam will be conducted in an online computer-based mode in two sessions, a forenoon session between 10 am and 12 noon, afternoon session between 2 pm to 4 pm. The paper will contain 120 questions and will be for two hours.

The entrance exam had bilingual papers which were English and Telugu or English and Urdu. Apart from the marks obtained in the entrance test, TS PGECET result also gives 25 per cent weightage to the intermediate marks of the student.

TS PGECET 2021 Official Website

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