TS PGECET 2019 - Osmania University on behalf of TSCHE will be conducting TS PGECET 2019 from May 28 to 31 in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode. The entrance exam, TS PGECET 2019 will be conducted in two shifts. The Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test (TS PGECET 2019) is Telangana State Level Common Entrance Test for Admission into PG courses in Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Pharmacy offered across institutions/colleges in the State of Telangana. GATE 2019 qualified candidates will be exempted from appearing for the TS PGECET. They will have to apply separately for online counselling session of TS PGECET 2019. The online application form of TS PGECET 2019 will be released on March 13, 2019. Candidates will be called to participate in TS PGECET 2019 counselling based on the rank secured by them. What candidates need to note is that GATE 2019 qualified candidates will be given preference during seat allotment process as the seats are first filled by them. Later, the remaining vacant seats will be offered to TS PGECET qualified candidates as per merit order and their preference. Read on, to know complete information about the TS PGECET 2019 important dates, application form, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, result, counselling and more.
Latest: TS PGECET 2019 to be conducted from May 28 to 31, 2019
TS PGECET- A Quick Overview
S. No | Particulars | Specification |
1 | Exam Name | Telangana State Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test |
2 | Commonly Known As | TS PGECET |
3 | Exam Conducting Authority | Osmania University, Hyderabad on behalf of Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE) |
4 | Exam Level | PG |
5 | Exam Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
6 | Application Fees | Rs. 1000 (Rs.500 for SC/ST) |
Programmes Offered Through TS PGECET 2019
TS PGECET 2019 aspirants can apply for the mentioned below branches in postgraduate engineering programmes offered by the University.
Architecture and Planning
Computer Science & Information Technology
Geo Engineering & Geo Informatics
TS PGECET Important Dates 2019
TS PGECET 2019 important dates has been announced by the Osmania University. Candidates appearing for TS PGECET 2019 can check all the important dates related to the entrance exam from the table given below. These important dates will help candidates to keep track on all events related to TS PGECET 2019.
Important Dates of TS PGECET 2019
S. No | Events | Dates |
1 | Release of notification | March 6, 2019 |
2 | Release of online application form | March 13, 2019 |
3 | Last date to submit application form without late fee | April 30, 2019 |
4 | Last date for application submission with late fee of Rs. 500 | To be notified |
5 | Last date for application submission with late fee of Rs. 2000 | To be notified |
6 | Application correction dates | To be notified |
7 | Last date for application submission with late fee of Rs. 5000 | To be notified |
8 | Last date for application submission with late fee of Rs. 10000 | May 25, 2019 |
9 | Issue of hall ticket | May 22 to 27, 2019 |
10 | TS PGECET 2019 | May 28 to 31, 2019 (10:00 am to 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm) |
11 | Declaration of result | Third week of June 2019 |
12 | Availability of rank card | Third week of June 2019 |
13 | TS PGECET 2019 counselling for GATE candidates - Round 1 | Third week of June 2019 |
14 | Counselling for Non-GATE candidates- Round 1 | Third week of June 2019 |
15 | Counselling Round 2 | Second week of August 2019 |
TS PGECET Eligibility Criteria 2019
In order to apply for the entrance examination, candidates will have to meet the prescribed eligibility criteria of TS PGECET 2019. Therefore, candidates are advised to refer the TS PGECET 2019 eligibility criteria before filling the application form. What candidates must know is that each TS PGECET participating institute have its own eligibility criteria. Therefore, apart from meeting the general eligibility criteria, candidates will have to meet the eligibility criteria of the particular participating institute they will be applying for. The eligibility criteria of TS PGECET 2019 will carry the parameters like age limit, qualifying examination, marks and more required to be eligible for entrance examination. Given below is the basic eligibility criteria of TS PGECET 2019.
TS PGECET 2019 Eligibility Criteria
Candidate must be Indian nationality.
Candidate should either belong to the State of Telangana or Andhra Pradesh.
All the applicants must have local/non-local status requirements as laid down in the regulations of admission.
Qualifying Marks- Candidate belonging to general category should score at least 50% marks in aggregate in the qualifying examination. While candidate belonging to reserved category must have 45% in aggregate in the qualifying exam.
GATE 2019 qualified candidates will also be eligible.
Candidates who will be in final year will also eligible to apply. However, these candidates need to produce proof of passing the exam at the time of admission.
Eligibility Criteria of TS PGECET 2019 Participating Institutes
TS PGECET Application Form 2019
The application form of TS PGECET 2019 will be available only in online mode for all eligible candidates. Candidates seeking admission to various participating institute can apply for the entrance exam from March 13. In case candidates misses to fill the application form within the given due date, they can apply for TS PGECET 2019 with late fee of Rs. 500, Rs. 2000, Rs. 5000 and Rs. 10,000 on different dates. Along with filling the application form, candidates will have to pay the application fee, as requisite by the authorities.
How to fill TS PGECET 2019 Application Form
Follow the below steps to fill the application form of TS PGECET 2019:
Step 1- Pay application fee
Application Fee of TS PGECET 2019
For- General and OBC category candidates- Rs 1,000
For SC/ST category candidates- Rs 500
Mode of Fee Payment-
The payment of TS PGECET 2019 application can be done only in online mode.
The application fee can be paid through credit/ debit (card type VISA or MasterCard or Maestro), net-banking or through AP Online Centres and TS Online Centres.
Step 2- Get register by entering all the required details (name, email-id, mobile number). Once registered, candidate will receive the registration ID (i.e Login ID) and password at their email and mobile number.
Step 3- Login by using newly generated id and password to fill the TS PGECET 2019 application form. enter all the details like- category, marks obtained in class 10 or equivalent, upload photograph, scanned signature copy etc.
Step 4- submit the application form and take a print out of it.
TS PGECET Exam Centres 2019
The exam centres of TS PGECET 2019 will be the cities where the entrance exam will be held. There will be two exam centres of TS PGECET 2019
1. Hyderabad
Hyderabad West (Kukatpally, Patancheru, Gandipet, Moinabad and surrounding areas). Hyderabad North (Medchal,Gandimaisamma and surrounding areas). Hyderabad Central (Abids, Tarnaka and surrounding areas).
Hyderabad East (Ghatkesar, keesara and surrounding areas).
Hyderabad South-East (L.B. Nagar, Hayathnagar, Pedda amberpet, Ibrahimpatnam,Ramoji Film City area and surrounding areas).
2. Warangal
While filling the application form of TS PGECET 2019 candidates will have to select any one of the above mentioned exam centres.
How to Prepare for TS PGECET 2019
In order to prepare for TS PGECET 2019 candidates must go through the syllabus and exam pattern prescribed by the authorities. Based on the syllabus of TS PGECET 2019 candidates need to prepare their study plan and prepare accordingly. Apart from this, candidates need to practice last year sample papers and attempt mock tests to check their preparation level. To help candidates to prepare for TS PGECET 2019, mentioned below is the detail about the exam pattern, syllabus and much more.
TS PGECET Syllabus 2019
To prepare for the entrance exam, candidates can go through the syllabus of TS PGECET 2019 in details given below. Based on the prescribed syllabus by the authorities candidates can prepare their study plan accordingly and follow it religiously.
TS PGECET 2019 Syllabus With Paper Code (16 Papers)
Paper Code | PGECET Papers | Download Links |
CS | Computer Science and Information Technology | Click Here |
CE | Civil Engineering | Click Here |
CH | Chemical Engineering | Click Here |
BM | Biomedical Engineering | Click Here |
BT | BioTechnology | Click Here |
AR | Architecture and Planning | Click Here |
AS | Aerospace Engineering | Click Here |
EE | Electrical Engineering | Click Here |
EC | Electronics & Communication Engineering | Click Here |
EM | Environmental Management | Click Here |
FT | Food Technology | Click Here |
GG | Geo Engineering & Geo Informatics (GG) | Click Here |
EI | Instrumentation Engineering | Click Here |
ME | Mechanical Engineering | Click Here |
MT | Metallurgical Engineering | Click Here |
NT | Nano Technology | Click Here |
TS PGECET Exam Pattern 2019
Osmania University, the exam conducting body will prescribe the exam pattern of TS PGECET 2019. The entrance exam will be conducted from May 28 to 31 in computer-based test (CBT) mode only. For the reference of the candidates mentioned below is the detailed TS PGECET 2019 exam pattern.
TS PGECET 2019 Exam Pattern 2019
Mode of Examination- CBT
Number of Session: TS PGECET 2019 will be held in two session (morning and afternoon).
Number & Type of Questions: TS PGECET 2019 will have 120 multiple choice questions (MCQs).
Marking Scheme: Every correct response will be given one marks while, there will be no negative marking for incorrect answers.
TS PGECET Mock Test 2019
The exam conducting body will release the mock test of TS PGECET 2019 for all the paper codes separately. Candidates appearing for the entrance exam must attempt the mock test that will be provided by the authorities. Attempting mock test will help candidates to know the exam pattern, how the question paper will look like, type and weightage of questions and importantly will be able to check their preparation level. As soon as authorities release TS PGECET 2019 mock, the link of the same will be updated here.
TS PGECET Hall Ticket 2019
The hall ticket of TS PGECET 2019 will be available from May 22 to 27 for all the eligible candidates in online mode.
In order to download the TS PGECET hall ticket 2019 candidates will have to enter registration number, date of birth and select the stream they have applied for.
Once downloaded, candidates check all the details furnished on it.
What candidates are advised is that take a print out of hall ticket as it will be used at the time of entrance exam and counselling.
TS PGECET Answer Key 2019
The exam conducting body will release TS PGECET 2019 answer key and question paper in online mode tentatively in first week of June. Along with the answer key candidates can also access the response sheet of TS PGECET 2019. In order to access the response sheet candidates will have to submit their hall ticket number and registration number. With the help of TS PGECET answer key 2019 candidates will able to match their responses with the one given in it and calculated their expected scores. If not satisfied with the answers provided in the TS PGECET 2019 answer key, candidates can raise objections against them with valid proofs.
TS PGECET Result 2019
The admission authority will announce TS PGECET 2019 result tentatively in third week of June in the online mode. The result of TS PGECET 2019 can be downloaded in the form of rank card. In order to download the result follow the given below steps:
How to Download TS PGECET 2019 Result
Visit the result link of TS PGECET 2019
Enter registration number, hall ticket number and date of birth
Click on ‘Submit’ tab.
The rank card of TS PGECET 2019 will will be downloaded.
Take a print out of TS PGECET 2019 rank card as it will be required at the time of counselling and admission procedure.
TS PGECET Cutoff 2019
The cutoff of TS PGECET 2019 will be the minimum score that candidates will require to score in the entrance exam to be considered for admissions to M.Tech programmes in Telangana. TS PGECET 2019 cutoff will be determined based on various factors like availability of seats, difficulty level of exam, number of candidates applied for the entrance exam and much more. According to the admission authority, to be eligible for M.Tech admissions, general category candidates need to require to score 25% of the total marks, i.e. 30 marks out of 120. There is no minimum marks requirement for SC/ST candidates.
TS PGECET Counselling 2019
Based on the ranks obtained in entrance exam, candidates will be called for the first round of counselling of TS PGECET 2019. In order to participate in the TS PGECET 2019 counselling, candidates will have to register and pay the processing fee of Rs 1000 (Rs 500 for SC/ST candidates). Once registered, candidates will have to fill their choice of branch and college in the order of their preference. Documents verification were done for all the shortlisted candidates. Candidates who will be applying based on their GATE 2019 marks will be called separately for counselling. Candidates will be required to be present at the helpline centres as per the notified time and date along with the documents. Candidates will have to carry their original certificates at the time of documents verification along with the photocopies of them.
Documents Required for Verification
TS PGECET 2019 hall ticket
TS PGECET 2019 rank card
Transfer certificate
Study certificates from class 10 to Graduation
Degree certificate & memorandum of marks of qualifying exam
GATE 2019 score card
TS PGECET Participating Institutes 2019
Candidates who will qualify the entrance exam will be given admission in the mentioned below TS PGECET 2019 participating institutes
Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University, Hyderabad
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
Kakatiya University, Warangal
Osmania University, Hyderabad
Palamuru University, Mahabubnagar
