Hyderabad: The Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) has announced the exam dates for the TG EAPCET 2026. This important entrance exam, previously known as TS EAMCET, is for students seeking admission to various professional courses in Telangana. The engineering entrance examinations will be held on May 9, 10, and 11, 2026 . This announcement was made by TGCHE on December 30, 2025 .
The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH) will be in charge of conducting the TG EAPCET 2026. The exam will be held completely online, meaning it is a Computer-Based Test (CBT). Students will take the exam on computers at designated test centers across the state.
Key Dates for TG EAPCET 2026
| Event | Date |
| TG EAPCET 2026 Exam Dates Announced | December 30, 2025 |
| TG EAPCET 2026 Engineering Exam Dates | May 9, 10, 11, 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | To be announced soon |
| Detailed Notification Release | To be announced soon |
About the TG EAPCET Exam
The TG EAPCET is a state-level entrance examination conducted every year in Telangana. Its main purpose is to select eligible students for admission into various undergraduate degree courses. These courses include Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in engineering colleges. It also opens doors for admissions to Agriculture and Pharmacy programs in different colleges across the state.
The exam format is designed to be straightforward. It consists of 160 objective-type questions . This means students will choose the correct answer from a set of options. A key feature of the TG EAPCET is that there is no negative marking . Students can attempt all questions without worrying about losing marks for incorrect answers. The overall difficulty level of the exam is usually moderate.
Application Process and Important Details
Students who wish to apply for the TG EAPCET 2026 should note that the online registration process will begin soon. The TGCHE will release a full and detailed official notification in due course. This notification is very important as it will contain all the specific information students need to know.
The detailed notification will clearly explain who is eligible to apply (the exact eligibility criteria). It will also state the application fees and the precise dates for the application window. Students must read this document carefully to understand all requirements before applying. It will also provide step-by-step instructions on how to fill out and submit the application form online.
What's Next for Students?
With the exam dates now announced, students aspiring for engineering, agriculture, or pharmacy courses in Telangana should start their preparation. It is important to create a study plan and focus on the syllabus for the TG EAPCET 2026.
Students are advised to regularly check the official website of TG EAPCET, which is eapcet.tgche.ac.in, for all the latest updates. This includes news about the detailed notification, application start dates, and any other important information related to the exam. Staying informed through official sources will help students complete their application process correctly and prepare effectively for the exam.