CPGET

Through CPGET, students can get admission into courses like MA, MSc, MBA, MCom, MSW, MEd, MPEd, MHRM, and M.Lib.I.Sc. It also offers entry to some five-year integrated programmes across different universities.

CPGET exam is conducted by Osmania University on behalf of the Telangana State. The university manages the application process, exam conduct, and result declaration for all participating universities.

CPGET stands for Common Post Graduate Entrance Test. It is a state-level entrance exam conducted once every year for admission into PG, PG diploma, and five-year integrated courses in Telangana universities. Earlier, it was known as OUCET.

Some important CPGET pattern-related information you must have -

• CPGET is a 90-minute exam.
• 100 MCQs in the paper, each worth 1 mark.
• No negative marking.
• Analogies, classification, matching, comprehension, and other similar types of questions are included.

Here's the sectional weightage for your reference.

Yes, there's a common entrance test named BCESFSG&M for M.Sc. Biochemistry, Genetics, Microbiology, Forensic Science and Environmental Science. It got two parts – Part A has Chemistry for 40 marks and Part B has one subject you studied in B.Sc. like Physics, Botany, Zoology, or Biochemistry for 60 marks.

For Arts courses, students need to have a relevant undergraduate degree as per that subject's rule.

Yes, usually Osmania University gives a chance to apply with a late fee till the final date. The late fee information will be shared in the official notice.

The CPGET 2026 fee details will come on the official website soon, but it will be almost same like the last year.

The CPGET 2026 exam will likely be held in August 2026.

The CPGET 2026 application form is expected to come out around June 2026 by Osmania University.