TG ICET Answer Key 2026 (Link OUT): Official Paper Key, Response Sheet Link at icet.tgche.ac.in

Telangana State Integrated Common Entrance Test 2026 ( TSICET )

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Declaration of TGICET Results and Final Answer Key

19 Jun '26

Abhishek Dhawan
Updated on Jun 1, 2026 17:52 IST

By Abhishek Dhawan, Assistant Manager – Editorial Content

Overview

TG ICET Paper Key 2026 (official) is now available online on the official website, icet.tgche.ac.in. The official answer key of TS ICET 2026 is released in two phases, i.e. preliminary and final. Mahatma Gandhi University invites objections against the TG ICET preliminary answer key. Candidates can raise objections against TS ICET provisional paper keys. Subject matter experts will draft a final answer key based on these challenges.

Candidates can also find the direct PDF links for the TS ICET 2026 answer key on this web page. Test takers can evaluate their probable score using the response sheet, question paper, and answer key. Scroll down for more details on TG ICET answer keys 2026.

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Table of contents
  • How to Download TS ICET 2026 Answer Key?
  • TGICET 2026 Exam Dates and Schedule
  • How to Download TS ICET Response Sheet?
  • How to Raise Objections Against TG ICET Answer Key?
  • How to Calculate Score using TS ICET Answer Key 2026?
  • TG ICET Marks vs Rank
  • TSICET Cutoff 2026
  • TS ICET Final Answer Key 2026
  • FAQs on TG ICET Answer Keys 2026
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How to Download TS ICET 2026 Answer Key?

Check steps to download answer key below

  1. Visit Telangana ICET website, icet.tgche.ac.in
  2. Click ‘Question Papers’ link
  3. Download TSICET answer key pdf and save the file for further reference

Direct Links for TG ICET 2026 Answer Keys

Check shift-wise TS ICET 2026 answer keys below:

TG ICET Exam Shift TS ICET Answer Key PDF
Telangana ICET Answer Key for May 13 FN Shift Download Here
Telangana ICET Answer Key for May 13 AN Shift Download Here
Telangana ICET Answer Key for May 14 FN Shift Download Here

 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is TG ICET answer key released twice?
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Mahatma Gandhi University, on behalf of TGCHE, releases the TG ICET answer key in two phases. Initially, the TS ICET preliminary answer key is released. Candidates are allowed to raise objections against the TG ICET preliminary answer key. Based on the objections filed, subject matter experts at TGCHE will draft a final answer key. TSICET final answer key is released along with the results. Preliminary as well as final answer keys are available on the official website in a PDF format. No login credentials are required to check or download the answer keys.

Q:   Where can I find the TSICET question paper to evaluate score using answer key?
A: 
TSICET question paper is released along with the preliminary answer key. The question paper PDF hosts the answers to each question. TSICET question paper PDF is designed to host question ID and answer ID for all questions and answer options. The IDs are required to raise objections against the TSICET preliminary answer key. The question paper and preliminary answer key have a common PDF. Candidates can use the marking scheme while checking the answer key and question paper to evaluate the probable score.

TGICET 2026 Exam Dates and Schedule

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

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
19 Jun ' 26

Declaration of TGICET Results and Final Answer Key

Aug ' 26

TG ICET Counselling 2026: Slot Booking for Certification Verification

TENTATIVE
Aug ' 26

TG ICET Counselling 2026: Certification Verification at Helpline Centres

TENTATIVE
DatesPast Exam Dates
30 May ' 26 - 05 Jun ' 26

TGICET Answer Key Objection Facility

29 May ' 26

TGICET Preliminary Answer Key Publication

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How to Download TS ICET Response Sheet?

Candidates can download TSICET response sheet using the process below:

  1. Visit the TS ICET official website, icet.tgche.ac.in
  2. Click on the TG ICET response sheet link
  3. Enter login credentials, including registration number and hall ticket number
  4. Click on the button reading 'Get Response Sheet'
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How to calculate TSICET raw score using the answer key?
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To calculate probable score using TSICET answer key, candidates need question paper, marking scheme and response sheet. Total number of correct responses indicate the raw score of the candidate.

Q:   What is the marking scheme of TSICET exam?
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As per the Telangana ICET marking scheme for every correct response marked, candidates will fetch 1 mark, irrespective of the section. Additionally, the marking scheme of TSICET exam states no negative marking in case of incorrect responses marked by the candidate. Moreover, there is no negative marking for questions left unattempted. All 200 questions of TSICET exam will have the common marking scheme discussed above. With no sectional time limit in the online exam, candidates can navigate across sections and questions of TSICET exam.
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How to Raise Objections Against TG ICET Answer Key?

Candidates are required to pay INR 500 to raise objections against the TG ICET preliminary answer keys. Candidates are also required to submit supporting documents in a prescribed format.

How to Raise Objections Against TSICET Answer Key?

Candidates can follow the steps mentioned below to raise objections against the TS ICET answer key.

  1. Visit the official exam website, icet.tgche.ac.in
  2. Click on the login button to raise objections
  3. Enter the credentials, including ICET registration number, ICET hall ticket number, and date of birth.
  4. Each question has a unique Question ID. Match the Question ID in the response sheet with the Master Question Paper and raise objections based on the options listed there.
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Can I download TSICET answer key immediately after exam?
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TG ICET official answer keys are released within a few days after the exam. However, several coaching institutes publish memory based answer keys soon after the exam concludes.

Q:   What is the date for release of TSICET answer key?
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Telangana Council of Higher Education releases the TS ICET answer key within 10 days of the exam date. TGCHE notifies the TS ICET answer key dates along with the exam notification. With the release of the TS ICET preliminary answer key, candidates are facilitated to raise objections against the doubtful answers. The final answer key can be downloaded along with the release of the results. TG ICET final answer keys are released along with the release of the results.

Stay tuned to shiksha for real-time updates on TS ICET answer key.

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How to Calculate Score using TS ICET Answer Key 2026?

TG ICET answer key, marking scheme, and response sheets help candidates calculate their ICET scores. Check TG ICET marking scheme below:

  • +1 mark are awarded for each correct response in TS ICET exam
  • No marks will be deducted for incorrect response in TS ICET exam
  • No marks will be deducted for un-attempted questions

TG ICET Normalisation Process

TS ICET 2026 is conducted across multiple sessions; therefore, candidates get different question papers in each shift. To ensure that no candidate is at a disadvantage or benefits from this system, TGCHE considers the score based on the TSICET score normalisation process. Under this process, candidates' performance is assessed based on common parameters to arrive at a normalised score. Based on this score, the rank of a candidate is decided. Therefore, the score calculated using the TS ICET answer key, and TS ICET response sheet is not the final result. TSCHE will host a window for the declaration of the final result.

Also Read: Understanding TS ICET Normalisation Process

In addition, the preliminary answer key is available for raising objections; thus, candidates can only arrive at a probable raw score and not the final raw score.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is my score calculated based on TSICET answer key and response sheet valid for admission?
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No, TSICET score calculated by the candidate using the answer key, response sheet and question paper is not considered for Telangana MBA Admission. The score based on the preliminary answer key and response sheet is subject to change. Factors leading to change in the raw score includes the change of answers after the objection facility is closed, and the normalisation process. TSCHE will prepare a rank list on the basis of the normalised scores. These ranks will be used for Telangana MBA Admission.
Q:   How to access TSICET answer key?
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The Telangana Council of Higher Education releases the TSICET answer keys in an online mode. Candidates can check the TSICET answer key PDF from the official website. No login credentials are required. However, response sheet shall be hosted over the login dashboard. Candidates need to follow the steps mentioned below for TSICET answer key download:

  1. Visit the official exam website of TS ICET exam
  2. Click on the tab for TS ICET answer keys and question papers
  3. Click on the relevant link with the shift and date of the TS ICET exam

PDF will appear in a new window; the pdf hosts questions along with the correct answers to the same.

Q:   Can I raise objections against TS ICET answer key?
A: 

Yes. Candidates will be able to raise objections against the provisional answer key of TS ICET exam. In case the candidates find any mistakes in the answer key, they will be able to submit their objections online. To access the objection facility, candidates have to send an email to the convener in the pre-defined format. Based on the objections filed by the candidates, TSCHE will prepare the final answer key for TS ICET to evaluate candidate's performance.

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TG ICET Marks vs Rank

The table below shows a comparative analysis between TS ICET marks and ranks based on past data. Candidates scoring between a particular marks range can expect their rank within the specified rank range as per the table below:

TS ICET Marks

TS ICET Ranks

160 - 200

Between 1 and 10

150 - 159

Between 11 and 100

140 - 149

Between 101 and 200

130 - 139

Between 201 and 350

120 - 129

Between 351 and 500

110 - 119

Between 501 and 1000

100 - 109

Between 1001 and 1500

95 - 99

Between 1501 and 2600

90 - 94

Between 2601 and 4000

85 - 89

Between 4001 and 6500

80 - 84

Between 6501 and 10750

75 - 79

Between 10751 and 16000

70 - 74

Between 16001 and 24000

65 - 69

Between 24001 and 32500

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How does the normalisation formula adjust for different difficulty levels across different exam shifts in TG ICET?
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TG ICET normalisation formula takes into account the average scores and standard deviations of each shift and compares it with the overall values across all sessions.

Q:   What are SASD and GASD in the TS ICET normalisation formula, and how are they calculated?
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SASD is the sum of average score and standard deviation of one exam shift. Whereas, GASD indicates the sum of average score and standard deviation across all exam shifts.

Q:   What is the difference between TS ICET rank score and TS ICET normalised score?
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TG ICET raw score is calculated after evaluating the number of correct and incorrect responses. TG ICET normalised score is scaled after considering difficulty level across all the shifts.

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TSICET Cutoff 2026

Find the table below for TS ICET expected cutoff predicted based on past admission trends:

College TG ICET Expected Cutoff Rank
OU PG College Narasapur 6500 to 8500
Anurag University 7086 to 7100
Vivekananda PG College 6504 to 6700
University College of Commerce and Business Management - KU campus 1736 to 5000
Vidya Jyothi Institute of Technology 3912 to 4000
AV College of Arts Science and Commerce 2727 to 2900
Badruka College PG Centre 1054 to 1500
Chaitanaya Bharathi Institute of Technology 983 to 1200
Nizam College SELF-FINANCE 579 to 700
JNTUH University College of Management 449 to 550

 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is TSICET response sheet? How to access the same?
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TS ICET response sheet mentions the answers marked by the candidate while taking the exam. Candidates are able to access the TG ICET response sheet using their login credentials. No other mode is available to check ICET response sheet.

Q:   Do I need login credentials to access TS ICET response sheet?
A: 

Candidates who took the TS ICET exam are issued the TS ICET response sheet, question paper and answer key. Login credentials to check ICET response sheet include the hall ticket number, registration number and the date of birth.

Q:   Do I need any login credentials to check the TS ICET answer key?
A: 

No. TS ICET answer key is released in a PDF format on the official exam website. Candidates need not login to check the ICET paper key.

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TS ICET Final Answer Key 2026

Subject experts review the objections received in the predefined format to prepare the final answer key of TS ICET 2026. TSCHE rectifies the incorrect answers mentioned in the provisional answer key while preparing the TS ICET final answer key. The result is prepared based on the final answer key.

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Q:   What is the purpose of the TG ICET normalisation process?
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TG ICET exam is conducted across multiple exam shifts. TS ICET normalisation process ensures fairness amomg candidates who appear in different sessions of the exam. The difficulty level of questions may vary across different shifts of TG ICET exam. To eliminate any kind of benefit from an easier shift of any disadvantage from a tougher shift, the normalisation process is used. TS ICET normalisation process adjusts the scores of all candidates.

TG ICET normalised scores compare the performance of all candidates across a common scale.

Q:   Will the raw score calculated from the answer key determine my rank in TG ICET?
A: 

TS ICET raw score helps analyse performance of candidates in the exam. However, rank is based on the normalised score. TGCHE considers a normalisation formula to calculate normalised score using the raw score.

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FAQs on TG ICET Answer Keys 2026

Here are some of the FAQs related to TG ICET answer key:

Q:   What is TSICET qualifying cutoff?
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Every year, with the release of TG ICET notification, TGCHE notifies the qualifying cutoff, also known as qualifying score. Candidates appearing for the TG ICET exam must meet the qualifying cutoff to participate in the counselling process. The qualifying cutoff has not changed from the previous session. Candidates have to score a minimum of 25 per cent marks if they belong to unreserved categories. Those who belong to reserved categories are eligible for the counselling, irrespective of their scores. Out of 200 marks, your category candidates have to secure 50 marks to be eligible to participate in the counselling process.

Q:   What are some key factors determining TSICET cutoff ranks?
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Admission authorities at TSICET participating colleges prepare the cutoff list for MBA Admission. However, the cutoff scores are not released before the admission process. TSCHE releases the last rank statement with MBA Admission details of the subsequent session. TSICET last rank statement 2022 is released along with the TSICET 2023 counselling details. TSICET cutoff is determined considering multiple factors. The factors determining the TSICET cutoff marks include - Difficulty level of exam - Previous cutoff trends - Number of test takers - Reservation criteria - Number of seat available for admission Overall TSICET cutoff ranks are determines based on the above factors. Any additional factor can arise that may affect the TSICET last ranks.
Q:   What is a good TSICET score?
A: 

A good score in TSICET can depend on numerous factors. Candidates scoring above 100 marks is considered to have obtained a good score in ICET. 

Q:   I belong to reserved category, will I be ranked if I score zero marks in TS ICET exam?
A: 

TS ICET ranks are allotted to all the UR candidates who secure a minimum of 25 per cent marks in the exam. That is to say, candidates must secure 50 marks out of 200 marks to get a rank in the TS ICET exam. For reserved category candidates, there is no minimum qualifying marks. Reserved category candidates with a score equal to zero will get a rank based on their age. TSCHE considers the normalised score while allotment of TS ICET ranks.

However, the allotment of rank do not gaurantee admission in the TS ICET participating college.

Q:   Which are the TSICET colleges offering admission to rank holders between 1000-5000 ranks?
A: 

Colleges offering admissions between 1000 and 5000 TG ICET ranks are mentioned here:

  • Arjun College of Technology and Science
  • AV College of Arts Science and Commerce
  • B V Bhavans Vivekananda College of Science
  • Matrusri Institute of PG Studies
  • MVSR Engineering College
  • Pendekanti Institute of Management
  • Pragati Mahavidyalaya PG College
  • Satavahana University College of Commerce & Business Management
  • Telangana University College
  • Vardhaman College of Engineering
  • AMS School of Informatics for Women
  • Sri Chaitanya Technical Campus
  • M C Gupta College of Business Management
  • Mahatma Gandhi University College of Commerce & Business Management
  • Sardar Patel College
  • Vishwa Vishwani Institute of System and Management
  • Malla Reddy Engineering College
  • Methodist College of Engineering and Technology
  • Kasturba Gandhi PG College for Women
  • Auroras PG College
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MGU, Nalgonda has not notified about any change in the issuance date for TSICET hall ticket. Any change in the date for ICET hall ticket download is notified on the official exam website.

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The TG ICET admit card is usually released in the first half of the scheduled date. However, TGCHE has not notified any timeline for issuance of hall ticket beforehand. Any updates regarding the TG ICET admit card download link by TGCHE are conveyed on the TG ICET hall ticket webpage by shiksha.

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The selection process for admission to the MBA course is based on the Osmania University cutoff 2025 via the TSICET entrance examination. Students have to sit for this exam and appear in the counselling process to be considered eligible for a seat. 

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Osmania University cutoff 2025 was declared for admission to the MBA and MCA programmes based on the TSICET entrance examination. For the Gender-Neutral AI category, the MBA course was available for students who attained a rank between 38 and 13931. As per this range, the easiest college to get admi

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered 2 months ago

TG ICET exam is conducted in an online mode at designated test centres. Candidates are assigned a computer system for the ICET exam at the test centre.

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Vikram Tyagi

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Answered 2 months ago

TGCHE allocates exam centre based on the test zone preferences selected by the candidate during the application process. Allotment also depends on seat availability at a particular test zone.

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Loveleen Sharma

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Answered 2 months ago

TG ICET exam is held across 20 test zones. These include sixteen regional zones situated within Telangana and four test zones located in Andhra Pradesh.

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Rohini Bisht

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Answered 2 months ago

The conducting authority does not release an advance intimation slip for the TG ICET exam. Candidates will find out their allotted test city and the complete exam centre address directly through their hall ticket.

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Nikita Saxena

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 months ago

No, candidates cannot get your exam centre changed. TGCHE allocates the test centre based on the zone preferences provided in the ICET application form.

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Dhanya Shekhar

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Answered 2 months ago

No, candidates cannot carry a watch or any electronic devices to the TGICET exam centre. Items like mobile phones, calculators, and pagers are also prohibited inside test centre.

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