TS POLYCET Counselling 2026 Dates, Schedule, Process & Eligibility

TS POLYCET Counselling 2026: Complete Guide

The Telangana State Board of Technical Education and Training (SBTET) has officially announced the TS POLYCET Counselling 2026 schedule for MPC stream candidates. The web-based counselling process begins with online registration and fee payment from May 27 to May 31, 2026. This comprehensive guide covers all important dates, eligibility criteria, fee structure, selection process, and step-by-step application instructions for candidates seeking admission into Diploma courses in Telangana polytechnics.

Organization Overview

The Telangana State Board of Technical Education and Training (SBTET) is the governing body responsible for conducting the Telangana Polytechnic Common Entrance Test (TGPOLYCET) and subsequent counselling for admission into various diploma courses across the state. SBTET aims to provide quality technical education and ensure a transparent admission process for aspiring candidates.

Post Details

The TS POLYCET Counselling 2026 is for admission into Diploma courses offered by polytechnic colleges in Telangana. Candidates who have qualified TGPOLYCET-2026 (MPC Stream) are eligible to participate.

Eligibility Criteria

• Must have qualified TGPOLYCET-2026 (MPC Stream).
• Must have passed SSC or equivalent examination with Mathematics as one of the subjects and secured minimum 35% marks.
• Must satisfy local/unreserved status as per Telangana Government rules.
• Must be an Indian National.

Age Limit

There is no upper age limit specified for TS POLYCET Counselling 2026. Candidates of any age who meet the educational qualifications can apply.

Application Fee

Selection Process

The selection process involves the following steps:

1. Online filing of basic information and payment of processing fee.
2. Slot booking for certificate verification.
3. Certificate verification at the allotted Help Line Centre.
4. Exercising web options (choice filling) as per preference.
5. Freezing of options.
6. Provisional seat allotment.
7. Payment of fee and self-reporting.
8. Physical reporting at the allotted college.

Important Dates

First Phase Counselling

Final Phase Counselling

Note: Physical reporting at the allotted college is mandatory after each phase.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official website: https://tgpolycet.nic.in
2. Pay the Processing Fee online.
3. Book slot for Certificate Verification.
4. Attend Certificate Verification at the allotted Help Line Centre.
5. Exercise web options as per preference.
6. Download provisional allotment order and pay fee.
7. Report physically to the allotted college.

Documents Required for Certificate Verification

• TGPOLYCET-2026 Rank Card
• SSC Marks Memo
• Study Certificates (IV to X)
• Transfer Certificate (T.C)
• Caste & Income Certificate (if applicable)
• Aadhaar Card
• Residence Certificate (if required)