CPGET MEd, MPEd Counselling 2026 Seat Allotment: Check Dates, Fees & Procedure

Common Post Graduate Entrance Tests 2026 ( CPGET )

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CPGET 2026 Counselling Phase I Registration

24 Aug '26 - 31 Aug '26

Porishmita Paul
Updated on Aug 25, 2026 15:27 IST

By Porishmita Paul, Associate Senior Executive

CPGET Counselling: Kakatiya University has released CPGET 2026 counselling schedule on the official website. The registrations for TG CPGET 2026 Phase I counselling started on August 24. The registration will be followed by online certificate verification and exercise and editing of web option. The CPGET Phase 1 Provisional Allotment will be out on September 14, 2026. 

Kakatiya University will offer admissions based on the candidate's rank in CPGET 2026 and the availability of seats. Approximately 93.54% qualified for CPGET entrance and registered for counselling process for admission to CPGET colleges in Telangana. Keep scrolling for complete details on the counselling, dates, seat allotment, cutoff trends, and more.

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Table of contents
  • CPGET Counselling Process
  • CPGET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • Documents Required for CPGET 2026
  • CPGET 2026 Document Verification Process
  • CPGET Counselling Registration Fee 2026
  • CPGET 2026 Reserved Seat Percentage
  • CPGET 2026 Participating Institutes
  • FAQs on CPGET Counselling 2026
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CPGET Counselling Process

CPGET counselling process includes main 5 stages: registration, certificate verification, web option entry (choice filling), seat allotment and reporting to the allotted college. Candidates must complete the counselling process within the given schedule to be considered for seat allotment. After seat allotment, they need to pay the admission fee, download the joining report, and report to the allotted college with all required documents for final admission.

Direct Download Link: Official CPGET 2026 Counselling Schedule  

CPGET 2026 Counselling Process

  • Registration for Counselling: Complete online counselling registration
  • Document Upload: Upload the required documents for verification
  • Document Verification: Wait for document approval by official conducting body, Kakatiya University
  • Choice Filling: Select preferred colleges and branches
  • Seat Allotment: Check the allotted college
  • Decision Making: Accept or reject as per counselling rules
  • Fee Payment: Pay the semester fee within the deadline
  • Reporting: Report to the allotted college for admission

Also Read: Best Colleges accepting CPGET Score in Telangana

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the CPGET counselling registration fee?
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CPGET counselling fee is INR 250 for Unreserved and OBC candidates. For SC, ST, and PH candidates, the fee is INR 200. The fee must be paid online before certificate verification.

Q:   How many seats are available through CPGET counselling?
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Kakatiya University has not announced a fixed total number of seats for CPGET 2026 counselling. Number of seats varies everyyear depending on participating universities, postgraduate programmes, and approved intake.

Q:   What are the steps involved in the CPGET counselling?
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CPGET counselling process includes following stages:

  • Counselling registration
  • Certificate verification
  • Web option entry
  • Seat allotment 
  • Fee payment
  • Reporting to allotted college with original documents for admission confirmation.

CPGET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

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

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
24 Aug ' 26 - 31 Aug ' 26

CPGET 2026 Counselling Phase I Registration

ONGOING
05 Sep ' 26

CPGET 2026 Phase 1 Certificate Verification

08 Sep ' 26 - 10 Sep ' 26

CPGET 2026 Exercise of Web Option

11 Sep ' 26

CPGET 2026 Web Option Editing Window

14 Sep ' 26

CPGET 2026 Phase I Provisional Allotment

18 Sep ' 26

CPGET 2026 Reporting to College

19 Sep ' 26

CPGET 2026 Counselling Phase I Registration

DatesPast Exam Dates
05 Aug ' 26

CPGET 2026 Result

18 Jul ' 26

CPGET 2026 Preliminary Answer Key

18 Jul ' 26 - 20 Jul ' 26

CPGET 2026 Answer Key Objection Window

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Documents Required for CPGET 2026

DeskCalendarCounselling: 24 Aug ' 26 - 31 Aug ' 26

The centralised certificate verification is done only at the Office of the Directorate of Admissions, Kakatiya University. Students are required to carry the following original certificates and two sets of photocopies of these documents:

Document Category

Documents Required

Counselling Documents

CPGET Rank Card, Hall Ticket

Academic Documents

Degree Certificate, Provisional Certificate, Consolidated Marks Memo

School Documents

Class 10 Certificate, Class 12 Certificate

Identity Documents

Aadhaar Card/Valid ID

Local Status Documents

Local/Non-Local Certificate

Reservation Documents

Community Certificate, Income Certificate

Special Category Documents

NCC, Sports, CAP, PwD Certificates

Other Documents

Transfer Certificate, Passport-size Photographs, Two Sets of Self-attested Photocopies

Certificates Required by Children of Ex-Servicemen for CPGET Counselling

Children of Ex-Servicemen are suggested to bring original certificates and photocopies mentioned below during TS CPGET counselling:

  • Original discharge certificate of their parent.
  • Original identity card of their parent provided or issued by Zilla Sainik Welfare Officer.
  • Original pension book/ PPO of their parent if pensioner.
  • Certificate from records, Gazette Notification, copies of Part-II Order and other relevant documents if candidates claim to be under Priority-I & II & III.
  • Children of Armed Forces Personnel (CAP) certificate issued by the concerned Zilla Sainik Welfare officer in the original
    and photocopy.
  • Study certificate of the Ex-Servicemen (their Parent)/ certificate from the concerned service HQ record office duly stating that: permanent address/ home town declared by them while joining the services and as recorded in their Service Register (only while joining, not subsequent changes in the address).
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   I got 330 rank in CPGET. Which college will I get with this rank?
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A CPGET rank of 330 is generally considered a good rank and may provide a strong chance of admission to reputed participating universities. Final allotment depends on course, category, reservation, preferred university, number of seats, and choices filling. 

Q:   Which universities accept CPGET scores?
A: 

Osmania University, Telangana University, Mahatma Gandhi University, and Palamuru University accept CPGET scores.

Q:   What details are mentioned in the CPGET merit list?
A: 

CPGET merit list contains the application ID, roll number, counselling schedule, and dates for completing admission formalities. Only candidates listed in the merit list are eligible for counselling.

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CPGET 2026 Document Verification Process

Candidates who receive provisional admission through CPGET counselling must attend the document verification process in person. The verification schedule will be available on the university’s official website. Students will be given a specific verification time based on their CPGET rank and selected course.

Before attending verification, candidates must pay the online registration fee, ₹250 for Unreserved and OBC candidates, and ₹200 for SC, ST, and PH candidates. After payment, seats will be provisionally allotted.

Document verification will be conducted at multiple university centres. Candidates can choose any verification centre as per their convenience, but they must report according to the allotted schedule for that centre.

Decentralised Verification Centres:

 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How many rounds of the CPGET counselling are conducted?
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CPGET counselling is generally conducted in multiple rounds, depending on seat availability. The counselling typically includes Phase 1, Phase 2, and additional rounds (including spot admissions) for vacant seats.

Q:   Which documents are required during CPGET counselling?
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During CPGET counselling, candidates must carry CPGET scorecard, admit card, transfer certificate, degree certificate, 10th mark sheet, and certificates like income, community, and domicile if applicable.

Q:   Is there an official CPGET support website?
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Yes, candidates can visit official CPGET support portal at cpget.ouadmissions.com/CPGET_SUPPORT. This portal is used to raise complaints, ask questions, or get help related to CPGET process.

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CPGET Counselling Registration Fee 2026

The category-wise counselling fee is mentioned in the table below.

CPGET Registration fee

For General/OBC

INR 200

For SC/ST/PH

INR 150

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How will CPGET counselling 2026 be conducted?
A: 

CPGET counselling 2026 will be conducted in multiple phases. The counselling process may be different for different courses. The detailed schedule will be released after results by Kakatiya University on the official website.

Q:   What happens after paying the CPGET counselling fee?
A: 

After paying the counselling registration fee, candidates get provisional seat allotment. Then they become eligible for certificate verification at the allotted verification centres. Fee payment is compulsory to move ahead in counselling.

Q:   Where is the CPGET office located?
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CPGET office address is Hyderabad – 500 007, Telangana State. Candidates can use this address for official communication or reference related to CPGET admission and counselling process.

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CPGET 2026 Reserved Seat Percentage

As per the CPGET admission guidelines followed by the Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE), admissions are made according to the reservation policy of the Government of Telangana. The reservation percentages are generally as follows:

Category

Reservation Percentage

Scheduled Castes (SC)

15%

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

10%

Backward Classes (BC-A, BC-B, BC-C, BC-D, BC-E)

29% (combined)

Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)

10%

Persons with Disabilities (PwD)

5% (Horizontal)

Children of Armed Personnel (CAP)

2% (Horizontal)

NCC

1% (Horizontal)

Sports & Games

0.5% (Horizontal)

Note:

  • SC, ST, BC, and EWS reservations are vertical reservations.
  • PwD, CAP, NCC, and Sports are horizontal reservations and apply across all categories.
  • The final seat matrix and category-wise reservation for CPGET 2026 will be published in the official counselling notification.
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is the CPGET rank card sent by post?
A: 

No, candidates must download the CPGET rank card online. Osmania University does not send the rank card by post. 

Q:   Is the CPGET easy or tough?
A: 

CPGET is generally considered a moderate level to manageable. It is not very tough and can be easily cracked if prepared well. 

Q:   What happens after the CPGET result is announced?
A: 

After CPGET results are announced, shortlisted candidates are called for counselling. Admission is offered based on rank, availability of seats, and candidate preferences during the counselling process.

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CPGET 2026 Participating Institutes

CPGET 2026 will be accepted by 9 universities in Telangana. Students will be allotted based on their scores and overall rank in the CPGET 2026. Students can check the list of all participating universities for CPGET exam below:

CPGET Participating Institutes

Osmania University

Kakatiya University

Telangana University

Palamuru University

Mahatma Gandhi University

Satavahan University

JNTUH

Telanagana Mahila Vishwavidyalayam

Dr. Manmohan Singh Earth SciencesUniversity, Kothagudem

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Who conducts the CPGET exam?
A: 

CPGET 2026 exam is conducted by Kakatiya University. 

Q:   Can I crack CPGET through self-study?
A: 

Yes, you can crack CPGET through self-study. Self-study is enough if you follow a proper plan, revise regularly, and practice questions consistently.

Q:   What is the eligibility for CPGET Faculty of Commerce and Education?
A: 

For the Faculty of Commerce, any graduate can apply. For MEd, a BEd degree with required marks is needed. For MPEd, a B.P.Ed degree with minimum marks is compulsory.

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FAQs on CPGET Counselling 2026

Check out some important FAQs related to CPGET Counselling 2026 for a better understanding of the counselling process, registration, document verification, seat allotment, and admission procedure.

Q:   What details appear on the CPGET rank card?
A: 

The CPGET rank card shows details like name, DOB, marks, category, qualifying status, and other details.

Q:   How many types of objective questions come in CPGET?
A: 

In CPGET, you usually see 3 or 4 types of objective questions. Apart from normal multiple-choice questions, there can be multiple-answer questions that need extra attention while answering.

Q:   Which section is most difficult in CPGET?
A: 

The difficulty depends on your subject. Most students find advanced or conceptual topics from their graduation syllabus more challenging.

Q:   What is the overall difficulty level of CPGET?
A: 

CPGET is generally moderate in difficulty. Students with strong concepts can perform well with proper preparation.

Q:   Which are the best books to refer for CPGET exam preparation?
A: 

Best books for CPGET exam preparation depend on your subject. Some most recommended ones are:

For MA (Arts & Humanities):

  • UG-level textbooks of your subject (BA syllabus)

  • Arihant CPGET Guide (Arts Stream)

  • Osmania University Previous Years' Question Papers

For MSc (Science):

  • UG-level textbooks of your subject (BSc syllabus)

  • Arihant CPGET Guide (Science Stream)

  • Osmania University CPGET Previous Papers

For General Preparation:

  • Lucent's General Knowledge

  • Objective General English by S.P. Bakshi

Q:   Is the CPGET syllabus same for all courses?
A: 

No, CPGET syllabus is different for each programme. Every course has its own subject-wise syllabus. Candidates must check the syllabus for their chosen course carefully before starting preparation.

Q:   What courses are offered through CPGET?
A: 

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.

Q:   How much time is available per question in CPGET?
A: 

Candidates get 90 minutes to answer 100 questions. This means they have an average of about 54 seconds per question. 

Q:   In what format is the CPGET result released?
A: 

CPGET result is released in form of a merit list. This list shows application ID and roll number of selected candidates along with important details related to counselling and admission process.

Q:   How can I check my CPGET Result online?
A: 

You can check CPGET result by visiting cpget.tsche.ac.in and entering your hall ticket number, application number, and date of birth.

Q:   What details are required to download the CPGET rank card?
A: 

You need your hall ticket number, application number, and date of birth to download the CPGET rank card.

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CPGET counselling is generally conducted in multiple rounds, depending on seat availability. The counselling typically includes Phase 1, Phase 2, and additional rounds (including spot admissions) for vacant seats.

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A CPGET rank of 330 is generally considered a good rank and may provide a strong chance of admission to reputed participating universities. Final allotment depends on course, category, reservation, preferred university, number of seats, and choices filling. 

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CPGET counselling process includes following stages:

  • Counselling registration
  • Certificate verification
  • Web option entry
  • Seat allotment 
  • Fee payment
  • Reporting to allotted college with original documents for admission confirmation.

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Porishmita Paul

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Answered 2 weeks ago

Kakatiya University has not announced a fixed total number of seats for CPGET 2026 counselling. Number of seats varies everyyear depending on participating universities, postgraduate programmes, and approved intake.

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Porishmita Paul

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Answered 2 months ago

Candidates should first answer questions they are confident about, skip difficult ones temporarily, and revisit them later. Regular mock tests can help improve speed and accuracy. 

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Porishmita Paul

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Yes. Candidates can review marked and unanswered questions on computer screen before submitting final response sheet.

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Yes. At most exam centres, rough sheets are provided for calculations and rough work. Candidates must return them to the invigilator before leaving the examination hall.

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Porishmita Paul

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No. CPGET provides a single duration of 90 minutes for the entire examination. Candidates can allocate their time across questions according to their strategy.

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Candidates get 90 minutes to answer 100 questions. This means they have an average of about 54 seconds per question. 

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3 Institutes accepting CPGET

Osmania University

Tarnaka, Hyderabad Public

Admissions 2026

Osmania Un
Master of Education (M.Ed.)
    • 60,000
    • 2 years
    • |
    • Full Time
    Master of Education(M.Ed.)
      • 51,560
      • 2 years
      • |
      • Full Time

      Palamuru University

      Telangana - Other Public

      Admissions 2026

      Palamuru U
      Master of Education (M.Ed.)
        • 56,000
        • 2 years
        • |
        • Full Time

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