TS POLYCET Eligibility Criteria 2025: Age Limit, Educational Qualification, Domicile Requirement

Telangana State Polytechnic Common Entrance Test 2026 ( TS POLYCET )

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Updated on Mar 19, 2025 17:34 IST
State Board of Technical Education and Training, Hyderabad mentions the TS POLYCET 2025 eligibility criteria in the official notification. Applicants looking for admission are advised to check the TS POLYCET eligibility criteria before filling the application form.

State Board of Technical Education and Training, Hyderabad mentions the TS POLYCET 2025 eligibility criteria in the official notification. Applicants looking for admission are advised to check the TS POLYCET eligibility criteria before filling the application form. The eligibility criteria of TS POLYCET 2025 comprise age limit, educational qualification, Nationality and others. Check TS POLYCET eligibility criteria 2025 and other details here.  

TS POLYCET Eligibility Criteria 2025: State Board of Technical Education and Training, Hyderabad mentions the TS POLYCET 2025 eligibility criteria in the official notification. Applicants looking for admission are advised to go through the TS POLYCET eligibility criteria before filling the application form. TS POLYCET eligibility criteria comprise age limit, educational qualification, Nationality and others. Applicants who fails to fulfil the TS POLYCET 2025 eligibility criteria at the time of admission will be disqualified from the admission process. The exam authority has released the TS POLYCET application form 2025 online. TS POLYCET application form last date 2025 is April 19. Candidates are advised to keep all the documents and information ready before filling the TS POLYCET 2025 application form. Applicants are also advised to keep all the documents regarding TS POLYCET eligibility criteria relaxation ready before registration. For more details about TS POLYCET eligibility criteria 2025, candidates can refer to the article provided below.
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  • TS POLYCET Eligibility Criteria 2025
  • TS POLYCET Eligibility Criteria 2025 – Reservation Norms
  • TS POLYCET Application Form 2025

TS POLYCET Eligibility Criteria 2025 

State Board of Technical Education and Training, Hyderabad will release the TS POLYCET eligibility criteria in the official notification. All the candidates must fulfil the eligibility criteria of TS POLYCET 2025. For more details, candidates can refer to the table provided below. 

Particulars  

Eligibility  

Nationality  

Candidates should be an Indian National 

Age Limit 

There is no upper age restriction for appearing for POLYCET 2025 

Domicile 

Candidate should belong to the State of Telangana /Andhra Pradesh. 

Educational Qualification 

Candidates should have passed the SSC Examination conducted by the State Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh/ Telangana or another examination recognized as equivalent thereto by the Board of Secondary Education, AP/TS. 

Subject Combination 

Candidates must have Mathematics as one of the subjects in the qualifying exam and must have at least 35% marks in the qualifying examination. 

Candidates belonging to NIOS/TOSS/APOSS/CBSE/ICSE/OTHER Examinations recognized as equivalent to SSC by Telangana State SHOULD HAVE PASSED ALL THE SUBJECTS including Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, with a minimum of 35% Marks in each subject. 

Candidates who appeared or are appearing for SSC or equivalent examination being held in March/April-2025, and whose results are yet to be declared can also appear for TS POLYCET. 

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Q:   What is the TS POLYCET eligibility criteria?
A: 

To be eligible to apply for TS POLYCET, Candidates should be Indian nationals. Candidates should have passed the S.S.C. examination conducted by the State Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh/ Telangana, or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto by the Board of Secondary Education, A.P/TS. such as Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Indian Council for Secondary Education (ICSE), National Institute of Open School (NIOS), Telangana Open School Society (TOSS), A.P. Open School Society (APOSS), X class examination conducted by various State Boards of 11 Secondary Education in India with Mathematics as one of the subjects, and obtained at least 35% marks in the qualifying examination. There is no age restriction to apply for the TS POLYCET admission test.

Q:   Is there a requirement of minimum marks to pass TS POLYCET exam for the SC/ST candidates?
A: 

Yes there is. Candidates belonging to Scheduled castes or Scheduled Tribes shall be assigned ranking by obtaining minimum one (01) mark in the entrance test. Such candidates with less than 30% marks in POLYCET shall be eligible to compete for their category of seats during the admission. The marks obtained at the entrance test shall be considered for the purpose of assigning rank, on the basis of which, selection shall be made for admission in toDiplomacourses.

Q:   Can I request for re-evaluation of TS POLYCET scores?
A: 

No. TS POLYCET result once released cannot be challenged for re-evaluation. Candidates are given a chance to challenge the provisional keys. Based on the challenges the final answer ey is released and the result is based on the final keys only. Therefore, the scores in the result of TS POLYCET is the final ones.

Q:   Can I apply for TS POLYCET in offline mode?
A: 

No, the TS POLYCET application form will be available in online mode only. Candidates have to visit the official website at polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in to fill out the form. 

TS POLYCET Eligibility Criteria 2025 – Reservation Norms 

State Board of Technical Education and Training, Hyderabad mentions the TS POLYCET reservation criteria on the official website. Applicants from reserved categories have to produce the required documents at the time of admission. The authorities will not consider the reservation norms in case any candidate fails to produce the required documents. For more details, candidates can refer to the table provided below.  

Category  

Reservation 

Unreserved 

50% 

ST  

6% 

SC 

15% 

OBC 

29% 

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TS POLYCET Application Form 2025 

The State Board of Technical Education and Training, Hyderabad has released the TS POLYCET 2025 application form online at the official website. Applicants can fill TS POLYCET application form at polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in. The application process of TS POLYCET 2025 comprises registration, filling form, uploading documents and payment of fee. Applicants must note that TS POLYCET 2025 application form will be available online only. Applicants are advised to fill all the details in POLYCET application form carefully to avoid rejection at later stages.  

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The TS POLYCET counselling documents include the TS POLYCET rank card, Aadhar card, S.S.C or its equivalent Marks memo, classes IV to X study certificates, Transfer Certificate, income certificate and caste certificate if applicable and residence certificate or employers certificate.

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The TS POLYCET counselling processing fee is Rs 600 for OC/BC candidates and RS 300 for SC/ST candidates.

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Answered 2 months ago

The State Board of Technical Education and Training, Hyderabad, releases the TS POLYCET application form on the official website.  After successful fee payment and submission, applicants can check their TS POLYCET payment status from the login tab. Candidates need to provide their registered mobile

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Samridhi Mishra

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Answered 2 months ago

The minimum qualification to apply for the TS POLYCET exam is:

  • Candidates should have passed SSC Examination conducted by State Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh/ Telangana or another examinationrecognisedas equivalent thereto by the Board of Secondary Education, AP/TS, such as Central Boa

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Answered 2 months ago

The TS POLYCET application form can be submitted in online mode only. Candidates have to visit the official website at polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in to fill out the form. 

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Answered 2 months ago

The possible reasons for rejection of the TS POLYCET application form are

  • TS POLYCET application form is incomplete.
  • The candidate furnishes false or incorrect information. 

  • The Candidate fails to satisfy the conditions of eligibility. 

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Samridhi Mishra

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Answered 2 months ago

The TS POLYCET exam date 2026 was May 13. SBTET, Hyderabad, will conduct the test in offline mode as a pen & paper test.

 

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