The Telangana State Integrated Common Entrance Test (TS ICET) 2026 counselling schedule is now available. Applications for the first phase of counselling open on July 31, 2026 . Candidates who passed the TS ICET 2026 exam can apply online through the official website.
TS ICET 2026 Counselling Schedule
Two rounds of counselling will be conducted for admission to MBA and MCA programs. The Telangana Council of Higher Education released the detailed schedule for both phases.
Phase 1 Details
Phase 1 counselling begins with online application, fee payment, and slot booking for certificate verification. This period runs from July 31 to August 5, 2026 . Certificate verification for booked candidates occurs during the same period, from August 1 to August 5, 2026 .
Following certificate verification, candidates can exercise their course and college options from August 3 to August 8, 2026 . Options will be frozen on August 8, 2026 .
Provisional seat allotment results for Phase 1 are expected on or before August 11, 2026 . Successful candidates must pay the tuition fee and self-report online between August 11 and August 14, 2026 .
Phase 2 Details
Phase 2 counselling opens for candidates who did not attend in Phase 1. Online application, fee payment, and slot booking for certificate verification are scheduled for August 17, 2026 . Certificate verification takes place on August 18, 2026 .
Candidates will exercise their options from August 18 to August 19, 2026 . Options will be frozen on August 19, 2026 .
Provisional seat allotment for Phase 2 will be announced on or before August 22, 2026 . Tuition fee payment and self-reporting online are from August 22 to August 24, 2026 . Candidates must then report to their allotted colleges by August 25, 2026 .
Spot Admissions
Guidelines for spot admissions for MBA and MCA programs in university and private unaided colleges will be posted on the website on August 24, 2026 .
Required Documents for Verification
Candidates must have the following documents ready for verification:
- TS ICET-2026 Rank Card
- TS ICET-2026 Hall Ticket
- Aadhaar Card
- SSC or equivalent marks memo
- Intermediate or equivalent pass certificate
- Degree marks memos
- Degree Provisional Pass Certificate
- Study/Bonafide Certificate (Class IX to Degree)
- Transfer Certificate (TC)
- Income Certificate (issued on or after 01-01-2026, if applicable)
- EWS Certificate (valid for 2026-27, if applicable)
- Integrated Community Certificate (if applicable)
- Residence Certificate (for non-institutionalized education)
Non-local candidates may need to submit additional residence or employer certificates. Special category candidates (PHC, CAP, NCC, Sports) must produce relevant certificates as per government orders.