TSEdCET Books 2026: Check out best books for exam preparation

Telangana State Education Common Entrance Test 2026 ( TSEdCET )

Anshul Jindal
Updated on Nov 15, 2025 13:14 IST

By Anshul Jindal, 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.

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

Particulars

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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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

Before beginning, get familiar with the TSEdCET format and syllabus.

  • Prepare a timetable that matches your learning speed.
  • Allow extra time for topics you are weak at.
  • Start solving past years’ and practice papers.

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FAQs related to TSEdCET Books 2026

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Answered a week ago

For BEd in Telangana, general category needs 50% in Graduation, but SC/ST/BC/PH candidates get relaxation to 40%, so with 45% in Graduation, you might qualify if you belong to a reserved category

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Anshul Jindal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

For the best BEd in Telangana, colleges like

  • BRAOU (Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University)
  • GACOE (Government Auer College of Education)
  • Shadan College of Education
  • St. Alphonsa's College of Education
  • MANUU (Maulana Azad National Urdu University)

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Anshul Jindal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

The highest score will depend on the result of 2026 session. As of last year, Vajjha Ganapathi Sasthry scored ~126.84 and the maximum marks remains in mid-120s.

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Anshul Jindal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

On behalf of State Council of Higher Education, the TS EdCET exam is held by Kakatiya University for candidates who wish to get admission in education colleges across Telangana.

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Anshul Jindal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks ago

To check TS EDCET 2026 seat allotment, visit the official TS EDCET counselling website. Click on “Seat Allotment Result”, enter your hall ticket number, registration number, and date of birth, then submit. Your allotted college will be displayed on the screen.

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Nishita Singla

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks ago

The TS EdCET exam will be held on May 12, 2026 in 2 sessions. The 1st one is from 10 AM to 12 PM followed by second from 2PM to 4PM by Kakatiya University.

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Anshul Jindal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks ago

TS EdCET formerly known as TG EdCET is an entrance exam conducted by Kakatiya University for candidates who wish to get admission in BEd course across colleges in Telangana. The exam is conducted once a year with notification releasing in March.

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Anshul Jindal

Contributor-Level 10

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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