The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) Hyderabad has started the registration for the TS PGECET 2026 counselling for phase 1 on 2nd July 2026. The last date to complete the registration for the TS PGECET 2026 counselling is 9th July 2026. Applicants who have qualified for the Telangana Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test (TG PGECET - 2026) or have valid Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) scores must complete the registration for phase 1 counselling before the last date.
Applicants who are seeking admission in the different postgraduate programmes, such as Master of Engineering (ME), Master of Technology (MTech), and Master of Architecture (MArch) offered by well-renowned engineering colleges across the state Telengana need to take part in phase 1 of TS PGECET 2026 counselling. The counselling process includes registration, fee payment, document verification, TS PGECET web option entry, and seat allotment. After each round of counselling, the board will release the TS PGECET 2026 cutoff. Candidates are advised to review the TS PGECET rank-wise college list on the portal.
Applicants who are participating in the counselling process can check the important dates and more details in the upcoming sections.
TS PGECET 2026 Phase 1 Counselling Schedule
Applicants who are completing the registration for the TS PGECET 2026 Counselling can check the programme-wise schedule from the table given below. Applicants are advised to complete the registration before the deadline to avoid any kind of delay.
Events
Important Dates
Declaration of TS PGECET 2026 Result
June 5, 2026
Start of TS PGECET Counselling Phase I
July 2, 2026
Last Date to Register for TS PGECET Counselling Phase I
July 9, 2026
Last Date to Upload Certificates for Document Verification
July 9, 2026
Physical Verification of Special Category Certificates
July 7–9, 2026
Display of the Verified List of Eligible Registered Candidates
July 12, 2026
Round I Web Option Entry
July 13–15, 2026
Round I Edit Web Option Entry
July 16, 2026
Release of Provisionally Selected Candidates List
July 19, 2026
Reporting at Allotted Colleges
July 20–24, 2026
How to Complete the Registration for TS PGECET Counselling 2026?
Applicants must complete the registration for appearing in counselling before 9th July 2026. In addition to this, candidates can follow the steps given below to complete the registration process to avoid any kind of last-minute mistake.
Step 2: Click on TG PGECET - 2026Admissions on the homepage and select the course the applicant wants to pursue.
Step 3: After that, access the option of “register”. Select the qualified entrance test and click on “new registration”.
Step 4: Enter the required personal and academic information.
Step 5: Pay the processing fee.
Step 6: Upload the required documents and click on submit.
Documents Required for Verification During the TS PGECET 2026 Counselling
As part of the TS PGECET 2026 Counselling, candidates must keep all the documents for verification. The documents required for verification at the time of counselling are as follows:
Hall ticket and scorecard of TS PGECET 2026
Degree/Provisional mark sheets and certificates of the qualifying examination
10th and 12th standard certificates and mark sheets
Aadhaar card
Domicile/residential certificate
Income certificate issued after January 1, 2026
Category certificate (if applicable)
TS PGECET 2026 Application Fee
While completing the registration for the TS PGECET 2026 Counselling, candidates need to pay a non-refundable application fee. Candidates can check the application in the table given below.
Category
Application Fee
General / OBC (All Candidates)
INR 1,200
SC / ST / PH Candidates
INR 600
Candidates can pay the application fees through different modes of payment like credit cards/Debit Cards/Internet Banking in favour of ‘The Secretary, TGCHE’.
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