The Telangana Integrated Common Entrance Test (TG ICET) 2026 online registration has officially opened on 12 February 2026 for candidates seeking admission to MBA and MCA courses across Telangana universities and affiliated colleges. The exam is conducted by Mahatma Gandhi University, Nalgonda, on behalf of the Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE).
TG ICET 2026 Important Dates and Deadlines
The TG ICET 2026 registration window and key events are as follows:
- Registration start date: 12 February 2026
- Last date to apply without late fee: 16 March 2026
- With late fee (various slabs): Until 3 May 2026 with incremental fees
- TG ICET 2026 exam dates: 13 and 14 May 2026
Candidates must complete the online registration and application process by these deadlines to avoid additional late fee charges. Application correction and hall ticket download dates will be announced subsequently on the official website.
How to Apply for TG ICET 2026?
Aspirants can follow these steps to submit the TG ICET 2026 application form:
- Visit the official portal: icet.tgche.ac.in.
- Click on TG ICET 2026 registration link.
- Complete one-time registration with basic personal and contact details.
- Pay the application fee online using debit/credit card, net banking or other available digital payments.
- Fill in detailed academic and personal information.
- Upload photograph and signature as per prescribed format.
- Preview and submit the form before the deadline.
- Take a printout of the confirmation page.
Applicants are encouraged to fill in accurate details and submit well before the closing date to avoid last-minute issues on the portal.
TG ICET 2026 Application Fee Structure
The TG ICET 2026 application fee can be paid during registration as per category norms:
- General Category: INR 750
- SC/ST/PwD: INR 550
Payments must be completed to validate the application submission on the official portal.
TG ICET 2026 Examination Overview
The TG ICET 2026 exam is scheduled in computer-based test (CBT) mode on 13–14 May 2026, with multiple sessions. This state-level entrance test is mandatory for admission to MBA and MCA programmes offered by around 10 universities and their affiliated colleges across Telangana, including major institutions such as Osmania University, Kakatiya University, JNTU Hyderabad, Telangana University and others. Applicants should prepare according to the exam pattern covering Analytical Ability, Mathematical Ability and Communication Ability sections, and ensure they meet eligibility criteria laid out in the official notification. Students are advised to regularly check icet.tgche.ac.in for real-time updates on registration, hall tickets, exam centres and other admission process details.