TS ECET 2026 registration deadline has been extended by Osmania University for candidates seeking lateral entry admission into engineering and pharmacy courses. Eligible applicants can now submit the TS ECET 2026 application form without a late fee till April 23, 2026 through the official website ecet.tgche.ac.in. The exam authority announced the revised schedule to provide additional time for candidates to complete the application process. The TS ECET 2026 exam is scheduled for May 15, 2026 in computer-based test mode. Candidates applying for admission to the second year of B.E., B.Tech, and B.Pharmacy courses through lateral entry must complete the registration before the final deadline.
TS ECET 2026 Revised Registration Schedule
The authorities have also released the complete late fee schedule for TS ECET 2026 registration. Candidates who miss the regular deadline can still apply by paying the prescribed late fee. The revised schedule is given below for easy reference.
The registration process started on February 9, 2026, and candidates are advised to complete the form early to avoid last-minute technical issues.
TS ECET 2026 Application Fee Details
Before filling out the application form, candidates must complete the fee payment process online. The fee varies according to the category of the applicant. The application fee structure is provided below.
The fee can be paid using debit card, credit card, or internet banking through the official portal.
How to Apply for TS ECET 2026 Registration?
Candidates must complete the application process only through online mode. No offline application form will be accepted by the examination authority. The steps to apply are listed below.
- Visit the official website ecet.tgche.ac.in
- Click on the “Application Fee Payment” link
- Enter the required details and complete fee payment
- Save the payment confirmation receipt
- Click on “Fill The Application Form”
- Enter personal, academic, and course details
- Upload the required scanned documents
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page
Candidates should carefully verify all details before final submission.
TS ECET 2026 Eligibility for Lateral Entry Admission
TS ECET is conducted for diploma holders and B.Sc. Mathematics candidates seeking admission into the second year of professional courses. Osmania University conducts the examination on behalf of the Telangana Council of Higher Education. Candidates must have a Diploma in Engineering, Technology, or Pharmacy, or a 3-year B.Sc. degree with Mathematics as one of the subjects. This entrance exam is important for students aiming for direct second-year admission in professional degree courses across Telangana.