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Contents
- 0.1 TG CPGET First Phase Provisional Allotment OUT
- 0.2 Overview
- 0.3 TG CPGET 2026 Admissions – Revised Schedule
- 0.4 Eligibility Criteria for Phase 1 Counselling
- 0.5 1. Entrance Exam Qualification
- 0.6 2. Qualifying Degree Requirements
- 0.7 3. Domicile & Age Limits
- 0.8 Statutory Seat Reservation Policy
- 0.9 Category-Wise (Vertical) Reservation
- 0.10 Special & Horizontal Quotas
- 0.11 Step-by-Step Counselling Process
- 0.12 Step 1: Online Registration & Fee Payment
- 0.13 Step 2: Document Verification
- 0.14 Step 3: Exercising Web Options
- 0.15 Step 4: Seat Allotment & College Reporting
- 0.16 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- 1 Conclusion
TG CPGET First Phase Provisional Allotment OUT
The TG CPGET 2026 Counselling Schedule has been extended, giving qualified candidates additional time to complete online registration and certificate uploading. The Directorate of Admissions, Osmania University, announced the revised schedule in a press note dated August 31, 2026. Candidates seeking admission to M.A., M.Sc., M.Com., and other PG programmes can now register until September 2, 2026.
The last date for counselling registration and certificate uploading is September 2, 2026. The verification details will be available on September 5, 2026, allowing candidates to check their details, identify discrepancies, and request corrections through email support, if required.
Candidates can exercise Web Options from September 8 to 10, 2026, with an opportunity to edit or modify Web Options on September 11, 2026. The First Phase Provisional Seat Allotment is scheduled for September 14, 2026, followed by fee payment and online self-reporting until September 18, 2026.
The Second Phase of TG CPGET 2026 Counselling will commence on September 19, 2026. Candidates should complete every counselling activity within the revised deadlines and regularly check the official website for the latest updates, instructions, and any further schedule changes.
Overview
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Telangana Common Post Graduate Entrance Tests (TG CPGET 2026) |
| Conducting Body | Osmania University on behalf of TGCHE |
| Admission Level | Postgraduate (PG) and 5-Year Integrated Courses |
| Counselling Round | Phase 1 (First Phase) |
| Mode of Counselling | Web-based (Online Registration, Web Options, Allotment) |
| Official Portals | cpgetadmissions.com / tgche.ac.in / updates via Manabadi |
| Registration Window | August 24 to September 2, 2026 |
TG CPGET 2026 Admissions – Revised Schedule
| Particulars | Revised Dates |
|---|
| Registration of TG CPGET 2026 qualified candidates for Online Verification of Certificates | Up to September 2, 2026 |
| Verification details available to candidates for corrections, if any, through Email Support | September 5, 2026 |
| Exercise of Web Options by candidates | September 8 to 10, 2026 |
| Window opened for Editing of Web Options | September 11, 2026 |
| Display of First Phase Provisional Allotment of Candidates | September 17, 2026 |
| Last date for Payment of Fee & Self-Reporting through website | September 21, 2026 |
| Second Phase Registrations will commence from | September 22, 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria for Phase 1 Counselling
To participate in the counselling process, candidates must meet the prescribed entrance exam scores, academic qualifications, and domicile norms:
1. Entrance Exam Qualification
- General / OBC Candidates: Must have secured a minimum of 25% (25 out of 100 marks) in the TG CPGET 2026.
- SC / ST Candidates: No minimum qualifying cutoff; obtaining a rank is sufficient for participation.
2. Qualifying Degree Requirements
- Minimum Marks: General, EWS, and OBC candidates require at least 40% aggregate marks in their relevant Bachelor’s degree (B.A., B.Sc., B.Com, etc.). SC/ST candidates need a pass in the qualifying examination.
- Compartmental Passes: Candidates passing through compartmental examinations are eligible if they meet the 40% aggregate threshold.
- Subject Specifics:
- M.Com: Requires a minimum of 40% marks in B.Com.
- M.Sc. Programs: The concerned subject must have been studied as an optional paper at the undergraduate level.
- M.Ed. / M.P.Ed.: Requires B.Ed. or B.P.Ed. with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC).
3. Domicile & Age Limits
- Local Area Status: 85% of total seats are reserved for local candidates of Telangana. 15% remains unreserved for both local and non-local applicants.
- Age Limit: There is no upper age limit for registering and participating in CPGET counselling.
Statutory Seat Reservation Policy
The reservation policy aligns with the statutory directives established by TGCHE and the Government of Telangana.
Category-Wise (Vertical) Reservation
| Category Code | Reservation Group | Percentage Allocation |
|---|---|---|
| SC | Scheduled Castes | 15% |
| ST | Scheduled Tribes | 10% |
| BC-A | Backward Classes (Group A) | 7% |
| BC-B | Backward Classes (Group B) | 10% |
| BC-C | Backward Classes (Group C) | 1% |
| BC-D | Backward Classes (Group D) | 7% |
| BC-E | Backward Classes (Group E) | 4% |
| EWS | Economically Weaker Sections | 10% (Supernumerary) |
Note: The overall combined Backward Class (BC-A to BC-E) reservation stands at 29%.
Special & Horizontal Quotas
- Women Candidates: 33.33% (1/3rd) internal reservation in co-educational institutions.
- Persons with Disabilities (PwD): 3% to 5% seat quota upon medical board validation.
- Children of Armed Personnel (CAP): 2% quota.
- NCC / Sports & Games: 1% for NCC and 0.5% for validated sports quota applicants.
Step-by-Step Counselling Process
Step 1: Online Registration & Fee Payment
- Visit the official portal (cpgetadmissions.com or TGCHE admission link).
- Enter your CPGET Hall Ticket Number, Rank, and Date of Birth.
- Pay the non-refundable counselling processing fee via Net Banking, Debit Card, or Credit Card.
- Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and contact information.
Step 2: Document Verification
- Online Verification: Most applicants will have their scanned certificates (Degree Memo, Transfer Certificate, Study Certificates, Caste/Income Certificates) verified online by the authorities.
- Special Category Verification: Candidates claiming PH, CAP, NCC, or Sports categories must attend physical verification in person on September 5, 2026, at designated university helpline centers.
- Keep track of your registration status via SMS alerts for any document re-upload requests.
Step 3: Exercising Web Options
- Log into the candidate portal between September 8 and September 10, 2026.
- Select your preferred courses, university departments, and affiliated colleges in order of priority.
- Prioritize high-preference options at the top of your list.
- Modify or edit choices on September 11, 2026, before they are frozen automatically.
Step 4: Seat Allotment & College Reporting
- Access your allotment results on September 14, 2026.
- Download the Provisional Allotment Order and Fee Challan.
- Pay the necessary admission fee online (if applicable).
- Physically report to the allotted college between September 15 and September 18, 2026, carrying all original certificates, allotment letter copies, and fee receipts to confirm admission.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the deadline to register for TG CPGET Phase 1 counselling?
The online registration and processing fee payment window is open from August 24 to August 31, 2026.
What should I do if my certificates fail online verification?
Log into your portal to view specific discrepancy notes, re-upload clear scanned copies within the correction window, or visit the nearest helpline center if prompted.
When will the Phase 1 web options window open?
Web options selection is scheduled from September 8 to September 10, 2026, with option editing enabled on September 11, 2026.
Is physical reporting mandatory after seat allotment?
Yes. Candidates allotted a seat on September 14 must physically report to the assigned college between September 15 and September 18, 2026, with original certificates to finalize their admission.
Conclusion
The TG CPGET 2026 Phase 1 counselling is the most crucial phase for postgraduate aspirants aiming for university campus seats and top-tier affiliated colleges across Telangana. Ensure all documents—especially Caste and Income certificates (issued on or after January 1, 2026)—are accurate, and list comprehensive web options to maximize your chances of securing your preferred seat. Stay tuned to the official TGCHE portal and Manabadi for regular notifications and live allotment updates.