TSEdCET Books 2026: Check out best books for exam preparation

Telangana State Education Common Entrance Test 2026 ( TSEdCET )

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Porishmita Paul
Updated on Feb 14, 2026 17:49 IST

By Porishmita Paul, Associate Senior Executive

TSEdCET Best Books 2026: The Kakatiya University, Warangal, which is the exam conducting body of the TSEdCET 2026, conducted for aspiring candidates seeking admission into BEd course offered by participating universities/colleges in Telangana. This teaching test is an annual BEd entrance exam and attracts a huge number of candidates. To qualify for the test successfully, candidates need to have proper preparation by selecting the best books tailored to each exam section. While preparing for the TGEdCET exam, candidates must refer to the best books that can help them achieve their goals. On this page, you can find the right books to prepare for this test.

Latest News: TS EdCET 2026 Exam Date Announced at @tgche.ac.in/.

Table of contents
  • TS EdCET Exam Highlights
  • Important Topics for TSEdCET Exam 2026
  • TSEdCET Best Books 2026
  • TS EdCET Preparation Tips 2026
  • FAQs related to TSEdCET Books 2026
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TS EdCET Exam Highlights

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Details

Exam Name

Telangana State Education Common Entrance Test (TS EdCET)

Conducting Body

Mahatma Gandhi University, Nalgonda

Purpose

Admission to B.Ed. (2-year) regular courses in colleges across Telangana

Eligibility Criteria

- Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)- Final-year students can also apply

Exam Mode

Online (Computer-Based Test)

Exam Duration

2 hours

Question Type

Multiple-choice questions (MCQs)

Number of Sections

5 (General English, General Knowledge and Educational Issues, Teaching Aptitude, Methodology, Logical Reasoning)

Total Marks

150

Marking Scheme

+1 mark for each correct answer; no negative marking

Medium of Exam

English, Telugu, and Urdu

Application Mode

Online

Official Website

edcet.tsche.ac.in

Exam Frequency

Annually

Colleges Covered

Affiliated colleges and universities offering B.Ed courses in Telangana

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Important Topics for TSEdCET Exam 2026

TSEdCET Exam 2026 is an important step for anyone dreaming to be a teacher in Telangana. It’s good when you know what to study before time. The exam mainly test how much you understand about teaching ways, general knowledge, and the subject you choose. You should focus on learning simple concepts first, then go deep slowly. Every topic in TSEdCET 2026 matter because it checks your thinking and how you teach ideas. Understanding the pattern of exam helps you prepare better. It’s not only about reading books but also knowing how to apply what you learn.

General English

This part check how well you know English language. You should give more time on grammar and words meaning. Learn synonyms and antonyms because they come often in TSEdCET Exam 2026. Try reading small passages every day, it makes your mind faster and help in understanding better. Sometimes even short reading can improve your English skill a lot. Keep practicing simple sentences till it feels easy.

General Knowledge & Educational Issues

Questions in this part mostly come from current events and general topics. You should know about Indian history, geography and the education system too. Keep yourself updated with latest news and small facts about Telangana and India. Education policies matter a lot, so read about new teaching reforms also. Even little daily reading can help you score better in TSEdCET Exam 2026.

Teaching Aptitude

This part test how you think like a teacher in real life. It include topics such as child psychology, classroom control, communication skill and learning ways. You must try to know how students learn things and what make them feel motivated. In TSEdCET Exam 2026, this section is very important because it show your teaching mind. Understanding small things about students behavior can help you become better teacher.

Methodology Subject

Choose the subject that you studied during graduation time. It may be Mathematics, Physical Science, Biological Science, Social Studies or English. You should learn the main ideas and simple concepts first. Focus on teaching methods and how to explain topics clearly. In TSEdCET Exam 2026, subject-related pedagogy is very important because it show how well you can teach your own subject. Keep practicing small lessons to make your understanding strong.

Logical & Analytical Thinking

This part test your reasoning and problem-solving. Practice puzzles, series, coding-decoding, and simple logic questions. It helps to think faster and answer correctly.

Educational Psychology

Learn about growth and development of children, learning theories, motivation, and intelligence. Understanding how students behave and learn is very useful for teaching.

ICT in Education

Technology in teaching is now important. Know about computers, internet use in classrooms, and digital learning tools. Simple awareness of online teaching methods can give extra marks.

Current Affairs Related to Education

Read about new education rules, teacher training plans and government schemes also. Many questions in TSEdCET Exam 2026 come from latest updates in education field. You should know small details about new policies because they help in scoring better. Keep learning little bit daily so you don’t miss any important change.

Preparation Tips for TSEdCET 2026

  • Make a small daily study plan and follow it.
  • Revise notes often to remember better.
  • Practice old TSEdCET question papers.
  • Focus more on weak areas.

TSEdCET Exam 2026 need smart study and daily practice to do well. Try to cover all main topics one by one and understand every concept in simple way. Keep checking new updates about education and exam news. When you study regular and stay focused, success in TSEdCET 2026 come more easily. Small effort every day make big difference in result.

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TSEdCET Best Books 2026

Section

Recommended Books

General English

  • Objective General English by S.P. Bakshi (Arihant Publications)
  • High School English Grammar and Composition by Wren & Martin
  • Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis

General Knowledge and Educational Issues

  • Lucent’s General Knowledge
  • Manorama Yearbook 
  • Telangana General Knowledge by V. Krishna Reddy

Teaching Aptitude

  • Teaching Aptitude and Attitude Test Book by R. Gupta
  • CTET and TETs Guide by Arihant Experts
  • Teaching Aptitude by Pearson

Methodology (Subject-Specific)

  • Mathematics for Class 11 and 12 by R.D. Sharma (Mathematics)
  • Fundamentals of Physics by H.C. Verma (Physical Science)
  • NCERT Biology Textbooks (Biological Science)
  • Indian History and Geography by Lucent Publications (Social Studies)

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

  • A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal
  • Analytical Reasoning by M.K. Pandey
  • Logical and Analytical Reasoning by K. Gupta

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TS EdCET Preparation Tips 2026

Preparing for TS EdCET Exam 2026 need smart plan and simple study habit. It’s not just reading books, it’s about learning in right way.

Timetable preparation

Try to prepare a timetable that you can follow daily. Divide subjects into small parts and study one topic each day. Regular study help you remember more.

Know the Exam Pattern

Before starting, check TS EdCET 2026 syllabus and exam pattern. It help you know which topics are more important and where to give more time.

Practice Old Papers

Solve old question papers and sample tests often. It gives idea about question type and improve your speed slowly.

Focus on Weak Areas

Find topics that you feel hard and spend more time on them. Don’t skip difficult parts because they may come in exam.

Read Daily

Read newspaper, short stories or education news every day. It help in General Knowledge and Current Affairs part of TS EdCET Exam 2026.

Revise Regularly

Keep revising notes again and again. Revision make memory strong and reduce confusion during exam time.

Stay Healthy and Calm

Eat good food, sleep enough and take small breaks while studying. A fresh mind learn faster and remember longer.

Use Simple Study Material

Choose easy books and notes that explain topics clearly. Avoid reading too many sources at one time.

Practice Mock Tests

Try online or offline mock tests to check how much you prepared. It help to manage time better in real exam.

With steady effort, clear understanding and daily practice, scoring good marks in TS EdCET Exam 2026 become easier.

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When you do B.Ed counselling in Telangana, first check your TS EdCET rank and see which colleges you can get. Then look at college reputation, distance from home, and subjects offered. During TS EdCET web options, pick your favorite B.Ed colleges in right order. Save and lock your choices before dea

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Usually, TS EdCET counselling happens in two phases. The first phase is for main seat allotment where most candidates get admission. The second phase is for leftover or vacant seats. Sometimes a final phase or spot admission also happens if seats still empty. Always check the TS EdCET official websi

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To apply for B.Ed counselling in Telangana, first you qualify the TS EdCET exam. Then visit the TS EdCET official website when counselling notice comes. You register online, pay counselling fee, and upload your certificates. After that, choose your B.Ed colleges in order you like. Seats get allotted

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To apply for TS EdCET, go to the TS EdCET official website at edcet.tsche.ac.in. You fill the TS EdCET online application form with your details. Upload photo and signature right size. Pay the TS EdCET application fee online. After submit, download your form copy. Keep it safe till TS EdCET exam day

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You can call TS EdCET contact number at 0870-2958088 for help. They answer questions about TS EdCET exam, hall ticket, and results. If you got any issue, you talk to them quick. The TS EdCET helpline open on working days. Always check TS EdCET official website for the latest updates and notices.

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In graduation or PG, securing at least 50% aggregate marks. For reserved categories viz., SC/ST/BC and other, 40% marks is required in the qualifying examination

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Candidates with BA/BSc with Mathematics as one of the group subjects, B.E/B.Tech. with Mathematics and BCA candidates with Mathematics at Intermediate level as a group subject.

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The candidates should have completed the age of 19 years on 1 st July of the year in which notification is issued. There shall be no maximum age limit

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A total of 150 questions are asked in the TS EDCET Exam.

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The syllabus for TS EdCET includes topics from 10th class curriculum

  • Subject / Content (upto10thClass – Telangana State Curriculum) Mathematics, Science and Social Studies)
  • Teaching Aptitude
  • General English
  • General Knowledge &Educational Issues
  • Computer Awareness

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226 Institutes accepting TSEdCET

Osmania University

Tarnaka, Hyderabad Public

Osmania Un
  • 17,000
  • 2 years
  • |
  • Full Time

Telangana University

Nizamabad Public

Telangana
      • 2 years
      • |
      • Full Time

      English and Foreign Languages University

      Padmarao Nagar, Hyderabad Public

      English an
          • 2 years
          • |
          • Full Time

          Kakatiya University

          Warangal Public

          Kakatiya U
          • 57,560
          • 2 years
          • |
          • Full Time

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