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TS EAMCET (TG EAPCET) Exam Guide

How TS EAMCET — now TG EAPCET — works: conducted by JNTU Hyderabad for TGCHE, the engineering, agriculture and pharmacy streams, the computer-based format, and counselling.

Key facts

Conducting body
JNTU Hyderabad, on behalf of TGCHE
Used for
Engineering, agriculture & pharmacy UG courses in Telangana
Engineering stream
PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics)
Mode
Computer-based test (CBT)
Note
Renamed from TS EAMCET to TG EAPCET in 2024
Official site
eapcet.tgche.ac.in

What TS EAMCET / TG EAPCET is

TS EAMCET — renamed TG EAPCET in 2024 — is the Telangana Engineering, Agriculture and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test, conducted by JNTU Hyderabad on behalf of the Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE). It is the route to undergraduate engineering, agriculture and pharmacy courses at colleges in Telangana.

Engineering aspirants take the Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry stream.

Who can apply

Candidates who have passed, or are appearing in, Class 12 (Intermediate) with the required subjects can apply for the relevant stream — engineering needs Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, while the agriculture and pharmacy stream is biology-based. State domicile and reservation rules apply; confirm eligibility on the official site.

  • Passed or appearing in Class 12 (Intermediate) with the required subjects
  • Engineering stream = PCM; agriculture & pharmacy stream = biology-based
  • Telangana domicile and reservation rules apply
  • Confirm current eligibility on the official site

Exam pattern and syllabus

The test is computer-based and based on the Telangana Intermediate (Class 11 and Class 12) syllabus for the relevant subjects. The number of questions, marks, duration and marking scheme are published in the official bulletin each year — confirm the current pattern before you plan.

Admission and counselling

A TG EAPCET rank is used in the online counselling conducted under TGCHE, where seats are allotted by rank, preference, category and availability. The counselling process and schedule are released each cycle.

Where to confirm the rules

The official TG EAPCET website (under TGCHE) is the authoritative source for eligibility, pattern, syllabus, counselling and dates. Use this guide as an overview and verify the specifics on the official site, including the current name and portal.

Frequently asked questions

Is TS EAMCET now called TG EAPCET?

Yes. The exam was renamed from TS EAMCET to TG EAPCET in 2024. It is the same Telangana entrance test for engineering, agriculture and pharmacy. Use the current official portal for the latest information.

Does TS EAMCET cover medical seats?

No. Medical (MBBS/BDS) admission is through NEET. TG EAPCET covers the engineering, agriculture and pharmacy streams. Confirm the current streams on the official site.

Who conducts TG EAPCET?

It is conducted by JNTU Hyderabad on behalf of the Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE). Verify details on the official TGCHE / TG EAPCET site.

Official sources

This guide explains the process and is for guidance only. Eligibility, dates, fees and rules change every year — always confirm the current details on the official site before you act.

Verified against: TG EAPCET — TGCHE official site.

Last verified: 2026-06-06.

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