Is there any negative marking in TS POLYCET?

No there is no negative marking in TS POLYCET exam. In TS POLYCET, there will be one mark for each correct answer and no negative marking for incorrect answers. Candidates have to appear in three subjects. Mathematics will carry 60 questions while Physics and Chemistry will carry 30 questions each. Candidates appearing for Agricultural Polytechnics courses will have to appear for an additional paper (Biology) carrying 30 marks. The total duration of TS POLYCET is 2 hours (120 minutes) for Polytechnic and 2 hours 30 minutes for Agricultural Polytechnic. The total questions in the exam will be 120 (Polytechnic) and 150 (Agricultural Polytechnic). In TS POLYCET, there will be one mark for each correct answer and no negative marking for incorrect answers.

What is the TS POLYCET 2026 exam date?

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

Will I receive the TS POLYCET hall ticket over mail or by post?

Candidates have to download the TS POLYCET admit card from their candidate login portal. The authorities will not send the TS POLYCET hall ticket by mail/post.

What details are mentioned on the TS POLYCET hall ticket?

The TS POLYCET admit card contains the candidate's name, roll number, photo, exam date and time, exam centre address and guidelines.

Is it useful to solve the TS POLYCET previous year question papers?

Yes, applicants preparing for the exam are advised to refer to the TS POLYCET previous year question papers for their preparations. It helps candidates to understand the scheme of the exam. Candidates can also figure out high and low weightage topics through TS POLYCET question papers. Applicants can also check important topics and chapters asked in the exam previously using POLYCET papers.

Is the TS POLYCET exam pattern different for Polytechnic and Agricultural Polytechnic?

Yes. The exam pattern is a bit different for TS POLYCET Polytechnic and Agricultural Polytechnic. The difference in the patterns are as follows: The total duration of TS POLYCET is 2 hours (120 minutes) for Polytechnic and 2 hours 30 minutes for Agricultural Polytechnic. The total questions in the exam will be 120 (Polytechnic) and 150 (Agricultural Polytechnic). Candidates have to appear in three subjects. Mathematics will carry 60 questions while Physics and Chemistry will carry 30 questions each. Candidates appearing for Agricultural Polytechnics courses will have to appear for an additional paper (Biology) carrying 30 marks.

What is the best way to prepare for TS POLYCET exam?

The best way to prepare for the TS POLYCET exam starts with the basics, covering the syllabus, understanding the pattern and solving practice papers.

Can I challenge the TS POLYCET final answer key?

No State Board of Technical Education and Training does not allow candidates to challenge the final TS POLYCET answer key. The challenge facility is only available for the TS POLYCET provisional answer key. The answers in the TS POLYCET final keys are the answers based on which the result is calculated and used for ranking and admissions.

In which mode TS POLYCET answer key 2026 released?

State Board of Technical Education and Training will release the TS POLYCET 2026 answer key at the official website. TS POLYCET answer keys are released in PDF format. Candidates can check and download the TS POLYCET answer key PDF from the official website. The answer keys are released set wise that is for sets A, B, C and D. Applicants appearing in the exam can use TS POLYCET answer key to check their expected score before the declaration of the results.

What information will be given on the TS POLYCET answer key?

The TS POLYCET answer key will comprise the correct answers to the questions asked in the exam. Using the TS POLYCET answer key, candidates can estimate their expected scores.

Where can I get TS POLYCET previous year question papers?

The State Board of Technical Education and Training, Hyderabad releases the TS POLYCET question papers at the official website. Applicants can download the POLYCET question papers PDF at polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in. Candidates can use TS POLYCET question papers for their preparations. Referring to POLYCET question papers help candidates to check important topics and chapters asked in the exam.

What are the sections in TS POLYCET exam?

TS POLYCET exam will have questions from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology. However, for engineering admission, the ranks will be calculated by considering PCM only.

What will be the distribution of the questions for the TS POLYCET exam?

Candidates have to appear in three subjects. Mathematics will carry 60 questions while Physics and Chemistry will carry 30 questions each. Candidates appearing for Agricultural Polytechnics courses will have to appear for an additional paper (Biology) carrying 30 marks. The total questions in the TS POLYCET exam will be 120 (Polytechnic) and 150 (Agricultural Polytechnic). The total duration is 2 hours (120 minutes) for Polytechnic and 2 hours 30 minutes for Agricultural Polytechnic. There will be one mark for each correct answer and no negative marking for incorrect answers.

Where to check the TS POLYCET result?

The authority will release the TS POLYCET result as a rank card. Candidates can download the TS POLYCET rank card by logging into the candidate portal at polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in. Students have to use their TS POLYCET hall ticket number to check their results.

How are the TS POLYCET ranks decided in case of ties?

In case of a tie in marks secured by candidates, rank may be resolved as follows: For Admission into Polytechnics Ranks will be given in preferential order of marks secured in Maths, Physics. If still tie persists, the rank may be resolved by seniority based on the Date of Birth of the candidates. Agricultural Polytechnics of Prof. Jayashankar Agricultural University, Hyderabad and Veterinary Polytechnics of PVNR TVU, Hyderabad the ranks will be given in preferential order of marks secured in Biology, Physics, Chemistry If still, the tie persists, the rank may be resolved by seniority based on the Date of Birth of the candidates. While resolving the tie based on the Date of birth as entered in the S.S.C. Certificate of the Candidate, a candidate born earlier will be deemed to have obtained better rank. In case the tie is still not resolved, the candidate who has secured a higher percentage of marks in the qualifying examination will be considered to have obtained a better rank, to resolve the tie.

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

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.

What is the syllabus for Maths section in TS POLYCET exam?

The State Board of Technical Education and Training, Hyderabad, mentions the TS POLYCET Maths syllabus in the official notification. Applicants appearing in the exam are advised to go through the TS POLYCET Maths syllabus for their preparation. Candidates can check TS POLYCET Maths topics from below. Real Numbers Logarithm Polynomials Pair of Linear Equations in two variables Sets and their representation Applications of Trigonometry Straight Lines Basic Operations on sets Quadratic Equations Statistics Circles Similar Triangles Probability Mathematical Modelling Tangents and Secants to Circle Constructions Arithmetic Progression Trigonometry

What is the syllabus for Chemistry in TS POLYCET exam?

The State Board of Technical Education and Training, Hyderabad will release the TS POLYCET Chemistry syllabus online at the official website. TS POLYCET Chemistry section is considered as scoring section. Candidates can check TS POLYCET Chemistry syllabus topics from below. Chemical Equations and Reactions Acid, Bases and Salts Classification of Elements and Periodicity Structure of atom Chemical Bonding Carbon and its compounds Principles of Metallurgy

What is the TS POLYCET counselling fees?

The counseling fees for TS POLYCET is INR 600 for the OC/BC candidates and INR 300 or the SC/ST candidates. The TS POLYCET counseling procedure for admission is held for all qualified candidates. Admissions through TS POLYCET are strictly based on merit. The TS POLYCET counseling procedure is regulated by the Department of Technical Education, Telangana. Only qualified candidates in TS POLYCET can appear in the counseling process. TS POLYCET is conducted for candidates, seeking admission into various polytechnic courses in the Telangana state. These courses are offered in the field of engineering & non-engineering.

When is the TS POLYCET counselling starting?

State Board Of Technical Education & Training will release the TS POLYCET counselling schedule on its official website. The counselling will be held in 3 rounds that will have the first phase, final phase and the internal sliding round. The TS POLYCET counselling procedure for admission is held for all qualified candidates. Admissions through TS POLYCET are strictly based on merit. Only qualified candidates in TS POLYCET can appear in the counselling process. TS POLYCET is conducted for candidates seeking admission into various Polytechnic courses in the Telangana state.

What are the documents required for TS POLYCET Counselling?

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.

What is the TS POLYCET eligibility criteria?

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.

Why is my TS POLYCET application form rejected?

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.

How to apply for TS POLYCET in offline mode?

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.

How can I check the status of my TS POLYCET application fee?

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 number to check the POLYCET payment status.

TS POLYCET 2026: Registration (Open), Syllabus, Pattern, Important Dates

Q: What is TS POLYCET exam?

TS POLYCET is conducted by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Telangana, Hyderabad, for the candidates seeking admission into all Diploma Courses in Engineering /Non-Engineering/Technology offered at Polytechnics institutions.

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Registration - 2 Feb '26 - 20 Apr '26

Updated on Mar 10, 2026 17:38 IST

By Samridhi Mishra, Senior Executive

TG POLYCET 2026: SBTET, Telangana, is conducting the TS POLYCET 2026 registration on its website, polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in. The last date for TS POLYCET registration is April 20. However, students can apply by April 21, by paying a late fee of Rs 100 and by April 22, by paying a tatkal fee of Rs 300. To become eligible for the TG POLYCET exam, candidates must have secured at least 35% marks in their qualifying examination. Registered candidates can download the TG POLYCET 2026 admit card to appear for the exam.

The TS POLYCET 2026 exam date is May 13, 2026. The Telangana Polytechnic Common Entrance Test will be held in offline (pen-and-paper) mode for 150 minutes. The question paper will have 150 multiple-choice questions from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Candidates can refer to this page for all the information regarding the TS POLYCET 2026 exam and the admission procedure.

Latest - TS POLYCET 2026 Application Form OUT at polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in; Apply By April 20

Table of contents

TS POLYCET 2026 - Highlights
TS POLYCET 2026 Exam Date
TS POLYCET Eligibility Criteria 2026
TS POLYCET 2026 Application Form
TS POLYCET Exam Pattern 2026
TS POLYCET Syllabus 2026
How to Prepare for TS POLYCET 2026?
TS POLYCET 2026 Hall Ticket
TS POLYCET Answer Key 2026
TS POLYCET 2026 Result
TS POLYCET Counselling 2026
Courses and Colleges Offered via TS POLYCET 2026
TS POLYCET 2026 FAQs

TS POLYCET 2026 - Highlights

Check below the important details of the TS POLYCET exam:

Exam Particulars	Exam Details
Exam Name	Telangana State Polytechnic Common Entrance Test (TS POLYCET)
Conducting Body	State Board of Technical Education and Training (SBTET)
Exam Level	State level
Exam Frequency	Annual
Mode of Exam	Offline
Courses offered through Entrance Exam	3-year Diploma courses in Engineering 3-Year Duration with 6 months industrial training in Engineering 3-year Diploma course in Agriculture
Exam Fees	For General category: INR 500 For SC/ST candidates: INR 250
Exam Duration	2 Hrs 30 Minutes
No. of Papers	One
Language/Medium of Exam	English and Telugu
Colleges Accepting Exam Score	Government, Government-Aided, Private Un-Aided Polytechnics and Polytechnics run in existing Private Un-Aided Engineering Colleges in Telangana State. Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) both University and affiliated Polytechnics in the Telangana State. Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University (SKLTSHU) both University and affiliated Polytechnics in the Telangana State P V Narsimha Rao Telangana Veterinary University (PVNRTVU) in the Telangana State
Official Website	polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in
Contact Details	Email: polycet-te@telangana.gov.in Phone:18005-995577, 040-23222192
Information brochure	Download here (Previous year)

What is TS POLYCET Exam?

State Board of Technical Education and Training (SBTET), Hyderabad holds TS POLYCET entrance test at state level for filling seats in diploma courses offered by SBTET in Government, Government-Aided, Private Un-Aided Polytechnics, and Polytechnics run in existing Private Un-Aided Engineering Colleges in Telangana State. TS POLYCET full form is Telangana State Polytechnic Common Entrance Test. Admissions are based on the POLYCET rank only via an online counselling process conducted by SBTET itself.

TS POLYCET 2026 Exam Date

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of TS POLYCET 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
02 Feb ' 26 - 20 Apr ' 26	TS POLYCET 2026 application form ONGOING
21 Apr ' 26	Last Date for TS POLYCET 2026 Application Form with a Late Fee of Rs 100/-
22 Apr ' 26	Last Date for TS POLYCET 2026 Application Form with a Tatkal Fee of Rs 300/-
13 May ' 26	TS POLYCET 2026 exam date

TS POLYCET Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates can check the eligibility criteria below before they apply for the TS POLYCET exam 2026:

Candidates should be an Indian National.
There is no age restriction for appearing for POLYCET 2026.
Candidate should belong to the State of Telangana /Andhra Pradesh.
Candidates should have passed the SSC Examination conducted by the State Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh/ Telangana or another examination recognised as equivalent thereto by the Board of Secondary Education, AP/TS.
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 recognised 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 the SSC or equivalent examination being held in March/April 2026, and whose results are yet to be declared, can also appear for TS POLYCET.

TS POLYCET 2026 Application Form

DeskCalendar Registration: 02 Feb ' 26 - 20 Apr ' 26

The State Board of Technical Education and Training is conducting the TS POLYCET registration oline. Candidates have to fill up the TS POLYCET application form at polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in or at the nearest TS Online centre/coordinating centres to apply for the exam. Candidates have to complete registration, form-filling, upload documents and pay the fee. The step-by-step procedure to fill the TS POLYCET application form is given below.

Direct link to Apply Here: TS POLYCET 2026 Registration Link

How to Fill TS POLYCET Application Form 2026?

Open the POLYCET website - polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in 2026.
Click on TS POLYCET registration 2026 direct link.
After entering the registration details verify the mobile number with OTP An SMS with the Registration number and password will be received to the registered mobile number.
Login in with the Registration number and Password to enter into the TS POLYCET application form.
Click on Pay Now.
Select the payment gateway and proceed with payment, and make the payment.
After the successful payment click on fill TS POLYCET application form tab.
Enter the Personal details and click on Get Details.
Enter the Communication Details and click on Next.
Enter the Category details and click on Next.
Enter the Special Category details and click on Next.
Enter the Exam Center Details and click on Next.
Enter the Study Details and click on Next.
Upload photo and signature in the mentioned specification.
Preview all details and submit the TS POLYCET form for future reference.

TS POLYCET Application Fee 2026

Candidates have to pay the registration fee to submit their application form. The category-wise application fee is as follows:

Category	Fee
For General category	INR 500
For SC/ST candidates	INR 250

TS POLYCET Exam Pattern 2026

The authority has released the TS POLYCET 2026 exam pattern through the official notification. The exam pattern for TS POLYCET 2026 provides details on the exam duration, number of questions, marking scheme and more. The highlights of the paper pattern can be checked below.

Number of questions: 120
Number of sections: 4 sections
Types of Question: MCQs
Language: Telugu and English
Mode of exam: Offline
Marking scheme: 1 mark for a correct answer. No negative marking provision.

TS POLYCET Exam Pattern - Distribution of the questions

Section	Question	Subjects
Section I	01 to 60	Maths
Section II	61 to 90	Physics
Section III	91 to 120	Chemistry
Section IV	121 to 150	Biology

TS POLYCET Exam Pattern - Distribution of Marks

Section	Question	Subjects
Maths	60	60
Physics	30	30
Chemistry	30	30
Biology	30	30
Total	150	150

TS POLYCET Syllabus 2026

TS POLYCET syllabus has been released for all the subjects - mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology. The syllabus includes topics from class 10th board curriculum (as prescribed by the Board on Secondary Education, Telangana State). Students can refer to the following table for the updated TS POLYCET 2026 syllabus.

Maths	Biology	Chemistry	Physics
Real Numbers	Respiration	Classification of Elements and Periodicity	Reflection of Light at Curved Surface
Logarithm	Nutrition	Structure of atom	Refraction of light at a curved surface
Sets and their representation	Transportation	Electric Current	Chemical Equations and Reactions
Basic Operations on sets	Excretion	Chemical Bonding	Acids, Bases and Salts
Polynomials	Control and Coordination	Carbon and its compounds	The human eye and colourful world
Pair of Linear Equations in two variables	Reproduction	Electromagnetism
Quadratic Equations	Coordination in Life Processes	Principles of Metallurgy
Arithmetic Progression	Heredity
Trigonometry	Our Environment
Applications of Trigonometry	Natural Resources
Straight Lines
Circles
Similar Triangles
Tangents and Secants to Circle
Constructions
Surface Area and Volume
Statistics
Probability
Mathematical Modelling

How to Prepare for TS POLYCET 2026?

The TS POLYCET 2026 preparation tips are given below.

Create a daily study plan: Target small goals to achieve big results. Candidates must divide the TS POLYCET syllabus into smaller modules. Prepare and follow a daily study schedule covering all the subjects.

Complete the syllabus: Do not leave any topic. Questions in TS POLYCET 2026 exam can come from any topic in the syllabus. Studying easier chapters first and solving their problems will help students to gain confidence in learning the difficult chapters. While studying long hours, students must take small breaks between study sessions to maintain efficiency.

Time management: To ace the TS POLYCET 2026 exam, candidates must learn time management. Include problem-solving in your daily study schedule and increase your difficulty at regular intervals. It is essential to make notes along with studies. Candidates can add important points, shortcuts, formulas, reactions, mistakes, etc. Notes will help students in revision.

Stay up to date with school: Avoid backlogs i.e. whatever is taught in the class, study the same thing from coaching modules after the class. Finish all assignments, daily practice papers and exercises on time. Keep on revising the topics.

Revision: For efficient preparation, consistent revision is necessary. Measure your learning and performance. You need to give tests on a regular basis to check your knowledge, speed, accuracy and time management skills. Never feel depressed if you are unable to solve questions about a specific topic or a subject. Put all your efforts and hard work into understanding the theory, and then solve the problems.

TS POLYCET 2026 Hall Ticket

SBTET Telangana has released the TS POLYCET 2026 hall ticket. Candidates who have registered for the exam can generate and download their TS POLYCET admit card at polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in. Candidates can download their admit card in one of two ways: either by using their qualifying exam hall ticket number, or they can use their registration/mobile number for the same. The authorities will not provide the TS POLYCET hall ticket in offline mode.

The TS POLYCET hall ticket 2026 provides information on the candidate’s details, roll number, photograph, scheduled exam date and time, along with the full address of the allotted examination centre. Candidates must verify all the details provided on the hall ticket after downloading it. In case of a discrepancy, contact the concerned authorities. Students have to carry their printed TS POLYCET 2026 admit card to the test centre while appearing for the exam.

TS POLYCET Answer Key 2026

State Board of Technical Education and Training, Hyderabad, will release the TS POLYCET answer keys at the official website. The TS POLYCET 2026 answer key is released online so that the candidates can cross-check the answers marked in the exam and get an idea of the marks they can expect in the exam. The answer key of TS POLYCET will be uploaded in PDF format for all versions of the question paper - A, B, C and D. A copy of the candidate’s OMR sheet will also been uploaded under the respective logins of the candidates on the official website.

TS POLYCET 2026 Result

The State Board of Technical Education and Training, Hyderabad, will release the TS POLYCET result in May 2026. The TS POLYCET result 2026 will be available as a rank card on the website, polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in. The marks obtained in TS POLYCET will be considered for assigning ranks, based on which admission to diploma courses will be done. The authorities will prepare two separate rank lists for MPC (120 Marks) and the MBiPC ranks by scaling down the Maths marks to 30.

Tie-breaking in TS POLYCET:

For MPC: In case of a tie in rank at the entrance test, the marks of the following subjects in TS POLYCET in the same order as given below are considered for resolving the tie:
1. Mathematics
2. Physics
3. Date of Birth

In case the tie is still not resolved, the candidate who has secured a higher percentage of marks in the qualifying test is to be considered to have obtained a better rank, to resolve the tie.

For MBiPC: In case of a tie in rank in TS POLYCET, the marks of the following subjects in TS POLYCET in the same order as given below are to be considered for resolving the tie.
1. Biology
2. Physics
3. Chemistry
4. Date of Birth

In case the tie is still not resolved, the candidate who has secured a higher percentage of marks in the qualifying test will be considered to have obtained a better rank to resolve the tie.

TS POLYCET Passing Marks

SBTET, Hyderabad has announced the TG POLYCET passing marks. Candidates can check the TS POLYCET 2026 passing marks for MPC and BiMPC below.

For MPC: The minimum marks for declaring a candidate to have passed the Entrance examination shall be 30% (36 marks out of 120). Candidates belonging to Scheduled castes or Scheduled Tribes shall be assigned ranking by obtaining a minimum of one (01) mark in the entrance test.
For MBiPC: The minimum marks for declaring a candidate to have passed the Entrance examination shall be thirty percent i.e., 36 marks in Maths (60/2), Biology, Physics and Chemistry put together. Candidates belonging to Scheduled castes or Scheduled Tribes shall be assigned ranking by obtaining a minimum of one (01) mark in the entrance test.

TS POLYCET Counselling 2026

TGCHE will conduct the TS POLYCET counselling for qualified candidates. Candidates have to complete the fee payment and registration to participate in the TS POLYCET counselling 2026. Once the documents are verified, candidates will be able to select their choice of colleges and courses in order of preference. The seat allotment result will be announced online. Candidates will be allotted seats as per their rank, preferences, category and seat availability.

Documents needed for TS POLYCET counselling

Candidates have to carry the following documents for the document verification process:

Memo of Marks of SSC or its equivalent Examination.
Community Certificate from Revenue Authorities, issued by officers, not below the rank of Mandal Revenue Officer (MRO) in respect of BC, SC and ST candidates.
Certificate showing the Date of Birth.
POLYCET Hall ticket and Rank Card.
Certificate of study for the entire period of education from Class IV to X.
Caste and category certificates as needed.

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Courses and Colleges Offered via TS POLYCET 2026

The courses and colleges offered via TS POLYCET are given below:

Diploma Courses offered in Polytechnics by SBTET:

Course	Courses
Civil Engineering	Architectural Assistantship
Mechanical Engineering	Automobile Engineering
Electrical & Electronics Engg	Electronics & Communication Engineering
Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering	Computer Sciences and Engineering
Mining Engineering	Commercial and Computer Practice
Home Science	Cloud Computing and Big Data
Metallurgical Engineering	Cyber-Physical Systems and Security
Chemical Engg.	Embedded Systems
Printing Technology	Electronics & Communication Engg
Packaging Technology	Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning	Electronics and Video Engg.
Computer Sciences and Engineering	Bio-Medical Engg.
Leather & Fashion Technology	Leather Goods & Footwear Technology
Textile Technology	Chemical Engg. (Oil Tech.) (SW)
Chemical Engg. (Petro Chemicals) (SW)	Chemical Engg. (Plastics and Polymers) (SW)
Ceramic Engineering &Technology (SW)	Textile Technology (SW)

Diploma Courses offered by Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU), Polytechnics:

Diploma in Agriculture (2-Years)

Diploma in Organic Agriculture (2-Years)

Diploma in Agricultural Engineering (3-Years)

Diploma Courses offered in PV Narsimha Rao Telangana Veterinary University (PVNRTVU) in the Telangana State:

Animal Husbandry Polytechnic (2-Years)

Fisheries Polytechnic (2-Years)

Diploma Course offered in Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University (SKLTSHU) in the Telangana State:

Diploma in HORTICULTURAL (2-Years)

TS POLYCET 2026 FAQs

Candidates can check TS POLYCET Frequently Asked Questions from below.

Q: Can I reappear for TS POLYCET to improve my score?

No, applicants can appear in TS POLYCET exam once a year only. However, to improve the score in the exam candidates can re-appear in the exam next year. Candidates need to re-apply and complete the application process separately for both years to re-appear in the exam.

Q: What is the cutoff for TS POLYCET?

The State Board of Technical Education and Training will release the TS POLYCET cutoff at the official website. TS POLYCET cutoff mark means the minimum marks needed to pass the exam and get place in the TS POLYCET rank list.

TS POLYCET cutoff for Polytechnics Courses: 30% of 120 marks i.e., 36 Marks in Maths, Physics, Chemistry put together.
TS POLYCET cutoff for Agricultural Polytechnics of Prof. Jayashankar Agricultural University, Hyderabad and Veterinary Polytechnics of P.V. Narsimha Rao Veterinary University, Hyderabad and Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University: 30% of 120 marks i.e., 36 Marks in Maths (60/2), Biology, Physics, Chemistry put together.

Q: How to check the TS POLYCET result?

Candidates can check the TS POLYCET result on the official website using their TS POLYCET hall ticket number.

Q: I have not received my TS POLYCET admit card. What to do?

In case the candidate did not receive the admit card, they may obtain the same from the website polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in. A candidate with incmomplete or rejected application form will not be issued the admit card. In case of error in the TS POLYCET admit card, candidates have to get it corrected through the coordinating center immediately and get a revised admit card. No candidate will be allowed with incorrect data and photo on the Hall ticket to appear for the Examination. Hall ticket is not transferable. Any tampering of Hall Ticket will automatically lead to the disqualification of the Candidate.

Q: How to book slots for TS POLYCET counselling certificate verification process?

Candidates of all categories (OC/EWS/BC/SC/ST/MINORITY), have to book their slots (Selection of Help Line Centre, Date & Time) to attend certificate verification at the nearest or convenient Help Line Centre (HLC) within the scheduled date. To book the slots candidates have to login into the portals and select the lik for slots booking for the certificate verification process. Without payment of the Processing Fee and Slots Booking, the candidate is not permitted to attend for Certificate Verification. The candidate shall be permitted to attend for Certificate Verification only at the Help Line Centre (HLC) on the date and time of slots booked only, as per the schedule.

Q: Can I carry the soft copy of the TS POLYCET admit card instead of the hard copy?

No, candidates have to carry a physical copy of the TS POLYCET admit card. A soft copy is not accepted.

Q: How do I know the TS POLYCET exam centre allotted to me?

The TS POLYCET exam centre 2025 is allotted to the candidates via the admit card. Candidates can check the exam centre allotted to then printed on the issued admit card. The detailed exam centre name and address will be mentioned on the TS POLYCET hall ticket. TS POLYCET hall ticket 2025 is an important document and shall be preserved carefully after the examination till the admission into the Polytechnic is completed. The TS POLYCET admit card is the proof that the candidates have attended the exam. Candidates must not mutilate the admit card until the TS POLYCET counselling and admission process is complete.

Q: What will be the mode of TS POLYCET application form?

TS POLYCET application form will be available in online mode only at polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in. Candidates have to complete the registration to fill the application form.

Q: Do I need the TS POLYCET admit card after the exam is over?

TS POLYCET hall ticket is an important document and shall be preserved carefully after the examination till the admission into the Polytechnic is completed. The TS POLYCET admit card is the proof that the candidates have attended the exam. Candidates must not mutilate the admit card until the TS POLYCET counselling and admission process is complete.