TS ECET 2027
Telangana Engineering Common Entrance Test, now written TG ECET (lateral entry to B.E./B.Tech and B.Pharmacy)
TS ECET, now officially written TG ECET, is the Telangana entrance test for diploma holders and B.Sc (Mathematics) graduates who want second year B.E./B.Tech or B.Pharmacy seats. The 2026 exam was held on 15 May 2026 by Osmania University.
- Conducted by
- Osmania University, Hyderabad, on behalf of the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TGCHE)
- Mode
- Computer Based Test (online)
- Frequency
- Once a year
- Duration
- 3 hours (9:00 AM to 12:00 noon in 2026)
TS ECET 2027 Application Form
Updated on 18 October 2026 · Compiled from official Osmania University, Hyderabad, on behalf of the Telangana State Council of Higher Education notices
Applications are online only. The 2026 details are given below as a guide.
Steps to apply
- 1
Read the notification
Open the detailed notification on ecet.tgche.ac.in and check eligibility, local status and the paper for your branch.
- 2
Pay the fee
Pay by credit card, debit card or internet banking.
- 3
Fill the application
Enter personal, qualification and local area details and choose the test paper.
- 4
Upload photo and signature
Follow the size and format on the portal.
- 5
Print and keep
Print the filled application. The site also lets you check payment status and retrieve a lost registration number.
Fee (2026)
| Category | Registration fee |
|---|---|
| SC, ST and PH | Rs 500 |
| Other candidates | Rs 900 |
Late fee slabs were Rs 500, 1,000, 2,500, 5,000 and 10,000 depending on the date. Some secondary sites print a different general fee; the official site lists Rs 900.
Documents usually needed
- Diploma or degree marks memos and hall ticket of the final year if you are still studying.
- Study or residence certificates to prove local status.
- Caste and income certificates if you claim reservation or fee reimbursement.
- Aadhaar number and an active mobile number.