TS EDCET 2026: Dates, Application, Admit Card, Pattern, Syllabus, Preparation Tips

Updated By Prateek Lakhera on 24 Sep, 2025 12:41

The TS EDECT is held every year by TGCHE to offer admission to the B.Ed. course at the participating colleges in the state. The exam is held in CBT mode, and the total mark is 150.

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TS EDCET 2026 Exam

Kakatiya University conducts the Telangana State Education Common Entrance Test (TS EDCET) on behalf of the Telangana State Council for Higher Education (TCHE). The TS EDCET 2026 allows aspiring teachers in the state of Telangana to get admission into the BEd course across the state. The TS EDCET exam date is generally in June, and result is released by the end of the month. The TS EDCET 2026 registration starts in the month of March. The registration process includes steps such as filling out the online application form, paying the fee, and application form correction. You can check all the details of the TS EDCET 2026 exam on this page.


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TS EDCET 2026 Important Dates

The tentative dates for TS EDCET 2026 can be checked below - 

EventDates (Tentative)
Beginning of TS EDCET 2026 Online Application ProcessMarch 2026
Conclusion of TS EDCET 2026 Online Application Process (without late fee)May 2026 
Conclusion of TS EDCET 2026 Online Application Process (with late fee of Rs 500)May 2026
Application TS EDCET 2026 Form Correction WindowMay 2026
Availability of TS EDCET 2026 Hall TicketMay 2026 
TS EDCET Exam Date 2026June 2026
TS EDCET 2026 Preliminary Answer Key DeclarationJune 2026
TS EDCET 2026 Response SheetJune 2026
Last Date to Raise Objections Against the TS EDCET 2026 Preliminary Answer KeyJune 2026
TS EDCET 2026 Final Answer KeyJune 2026
TS EDCET 2026 Result DeclarationJune 2026
Commencement of TS EDCET 2026 Counselling Process Phase 1July 2026
Commencement of TS EDCET 2026 Counselling Process Phase 2August 2026
Commencement of TS EDCET 2026 Special Round CounsellingSeptember 2026

TS EDCET 2026 Exam Highlights

Some of the major highlights of TS EDCET 2026 are as follows -  

Conducting BodyKakatiya University
Minimum Age Limit19 Years
Application ProcessOnline only
Online Application FeeINR 750/- (UR / OBC)
INR 550/- (SC / ST / PH)
Maximum Marks for TS EDCET Exam150
Total Time Duration2 Hours
Medium of InstructionEnglish, Urdu and Telugu
Total Number of Test Centres18
Offered Course2-Year B.Ed
Total Sections5

Eligibility Criteria of TS EDCET 2026

Aspirants who fulfil the eligibility criteria will be able to take the TS EDCET 2026 for admission into the 2-year B.Ed course. The individual must be of Indian origin. The candidate must meet the conditions for "Local" / "Non-Local" Status as outlined in the Telangana Educational Institutions (Regulation of Admission) Order, 1974. The TS EDCET 2026 eligibility criteria are provided by the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TCHE) via the official exam brochure.

TS EDCET 2026 Registration Process

Applicants will be able to submit their TS EDCET 2026 application form online only via the official website: edcet.tsche.ac.in. After entering the necessary information in the Online Application form, the applicants must double-check everything and click the Submit button. The applicants must get a print of the application form and use the Registration number for further use. The TS EDCET 2026 registration process is expected to begin in March 2026.

TS EdCET 2025 Exam Centers

Students must also select one exam location at the time of registration for the TSEdCET exam. The authorities will allocate a specific TS EDCET 2026 exam centre to each participant based on the preferences they've submitted to the examination board.

TS EDCET 2026 Exam Pattern

Knowing the exam pattern beforehand will give the applicants an edge in preparation for the exam. The common admission exam will be of the objective kind (multiple choice). The candidate must answer 150 questions from five major categories in two hours. The detailed TS EDCET 2026 exam pattern will be released along with the latest exam notification.

TS EDCET 2026 Syllabus

The TS EDCET syllabus 2026 will include all the important topics and chapters that are asked in the TS EDCET 2026 exam. Before commencing exam preparations, students should note the TS EDCET 2026 syllabus. The TS EDCET 2026 will have five sections. The questions for the Subject Ability section (Mathematics, Social Studies, and Science) will be per the 10th standard level. 

TS EDCET 2026 Exam Preparation Tips

Applicants must design an effective preparation strategy and stick to it throughout the preparation period to qualify and score well in the entrance exam. TS EDCET Mock tests, practising questions from sample papers, and revision are crucial to success. Knowing the TS EDCET 2026 preparation tips will help you create a focused study plan and crack the exam. Read this page to know the detailed exam preparation tips for TS EDCET 2026.

TS EDCET 2026 Result

The TS EDCET result is generally released within a few weeks of the exam. The TS EDCET 2026 result is expected to be released in the last week of June 2026 on the official website. The TS EDCET 2025 result will be in the form of marks and ranks. Candidates who have passed the TS EDCET exam and have a valid rank will have to attend the counselling session.

Advantages of Qualifying TS EDCET 2026

Check out the advantages of qualifying for the TS EDCET 2026 - 

  • Applicants who pass the TS EDCET 2026 exam will have the option of enrolling in their desired B.Ed college in Telangana, provided the college accepts the score of the said entrance exam.
  • Joining B.Ed programmes will prepare students for future careers as teachers, faculty members, and secondary and senior secondary level students.
  • Aspirants will comprehend and understand pedagogical principles, develop subject matter expertise, and develop strong communication skills.
  • Coaching institutes, public and private schools, universities, and online education companies are all excellent areas to look for work for fresh B.Ed. Graduates.
  • Additionally, with advanced studies, they can also join as an educational consultant, advising educational institutions on how to enhance their teaching techniques and pedagogy.

TS EDCET 2026 Participating Colleges

After passing the entrance exam, students may apply for admission to any of the TS EDCET 2026 participating colleges. Because the number of seats available at the college is restricted, students must enrol as soon as possible. Before choosing a college, applicants should review the entire TS EDCET counselling process and the cutoff.

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When will the TS EDCET 2026 be held?

The TS EDCET 2026 will be held on June 2026, across 2 sessions. The first session will be from 10 am to 12 pm, while the second session will be from 2 pm to 4 pm. The entrance test will be conducted by the Kakatiya University, Warangal, on behalf of the Telangana Council of Higher Education, TGCHE. 

What is the last date for the TS EDCET 2026 application form without a late fee?

The last date for the TS EDCET 2026 application form without a late fee is expected to be in May 2026. While there is a provision to submit the form with a late fee as well, once this window closes.

When will the TS EDCET application form 2026 be issued?

The TS EDCET 2025 application form 2025 is out. The launch date was March 2026.

When will the TS EDCET 2026 answer key be released?

The TS EDCET 2026 answer key will be released in June 2026 (Expectedly). Objections will be accepted a specified window and then the final round counselling will be released.

What is the TS EDCET 2026 qualifying marks?

The TS EDCET 2026 qualifying mark for the General Category is 38 out of 150 total marks. For the SC/ ST communities, no minimum mark is required for ranking. If you wish to claim a seat under the NCC/ Sports/ Physically Handicapped/Games/ Children of Armed Personnel quota, then you need to achieve at least 38 marks out of 150.

What is the minimum educational qualification for TG EDCET 2026?

The minimum educational qualification for TG EDCET 2026 indicates that the candidates must have completed a Bachelor’s Degree, such as BA, B.Com, B.Sc, B.Sc (Home Science), BCA, BA (Oriental Languages), BBA, BBM, or a Master's Degree, with at least 50% aggregate marks. Those with a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks or any equivalent qualification can also apply. Students from the SC/ ST/ BC and other reserved categories must have secured 40% marks in the qualifying degree examination.

When will the TS EDCET 2026 admit card be launched?

The TS EDCET 2026 admit card is expected to be released in May 2026. To download the hall ticket, you must visit the official site at edcet.tgche.ac.in.

What is the sectional weightage in TS EDCET 2026?

The Subject Ability paper, which includes a combination of Mathematics, Biological Science, Physical Science, and Social Studies, has the highest weightage in TS EDCET 2026. It has 60 questions, followed by the General Knowledge & Educational issues, which have 30 questions. The Teaching Aptitude, General English, and Computer Awareness have 20 questions each.

What is the duration of the TS EDCET 2026 examination?

The duration of the TS EDCET 2026 examination is 2 hours, and overall, there are 150 questions. The question type is MCQ-based. For each question, 4 options are given, out of which you have to select the correct one.

How many sections are there in the TS EDCET 2026?

There are 5 sections in the TS EDCET 2026. Subject Ability, such as Mathematics, Biological Science, Physical Science, and Social Studies, as per the standard of the 10th class curriculum of the state, is the 1st segment. The other components include Teaching Aptitude, General English, General Knowledge & Educational issues, and Computer Awareness.

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Although my certificates have been verified and approved for TS EDCET admission, the system shows an error stating "Invalid details, please verify" when I enter my correct hall ticket number and rank.

-SarithaUpdated on August 07, 2025 02:52 PM
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Sukriti Vajpayee, Content Team

Dear students,

Sometimes there are technical glitches while accessing the TS EDCET 2025 counselling website. If your credentials are showing as invalid despite being verified, you should restart your system and try checking after some time. Make sure you clear all cache before logging in. If the issue still persists, reach out to the TS EDCET 2025 authorities to resolve this issue. The helpline numbers are:

Email - https://edcetadm.tgche.ac.in/support/ Mobile - 9704093953, 7396437495

You can also visit the following address to raise your issue in person:

Online Counseling Center, PGRRCDE, Osmania University, Hyderabad- 500007 Timing : 10:00 AM to 06:00 …

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I am from Nagaland state. Can I apply for TS EDCET exam?

-benUpdated on March 24, 2025 10:33 AM
  • 1 Answer
Sukriti Vajpayee, Content Team

Dear student,

TS EDCET is a state-level entrance exam primarily for students who are domiciled in the state of Telangana. However, candidates from other states can also be allowed to appear for the exam provided they meet the specific guidelines set by the exam conducting body. Make sure you meet all the conditions before applying for TS EDCET 2025.

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Can you suggest us sources (books) for the varied sections of the TS EDCET paper because there is lot of confusion out in the market

-nikithaUpdated on December 19, 2024 11:58 AM
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Jayita Ekka, Content Team

Dear student,

Here are some of the most preferred books that you can refer to to prepare for TS EDCET 2025. 

SubjectBooksAuthor/ Publication
General KnowledgeLucent General KnowledgeDr. Binay Kanra
Genereal EnglishWren & Martin English Grammar & CompositionDr. N.D.V Prasad Rao
Computer AwarenessObjective Computer AwarenessArihant Experts
Social Studies1100+ Multiple Choice Questions for General StudiesTarun Goyal
MathematicsQuicker MathsM. Tyra
ScienceGeneral ScienceRavi Bhushan, Lucent Publications

Click here to know more about books to prepare for TS EDCET 2025, and to get help with preparation strategy.

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-AnkhithaUpdated on October 03, 2024 04:44 PM
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Anmol Arora, Content Team

Dear Student,

If you did not get a seat during the TS EDCET 2024 counselling process Phase 2, then there might be a special round of counselling being conducted if seats are still vacant due to rejection or withdrawal. The dates of the special round of counselling process have not been released yet. You are requested to visit the official website regularly to stay updated about the same. In order to apply for the TS EDCET 2024 special phase counselling round, you need to visit the official website by filling the counselling registration form and paying the counselling fees. During …

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I want to attempt special phase

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Is there any possibility to change the exam center now for TS EDCET exam?

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I lost my response sheet can I download again

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