TG EAPCET (Engineering Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test)

Content Writer Priya Singh
Updated On Date: 24/09/2025

TG EAPCET 2026 Eligibility Criteria

TG EAPCET ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA 2026

The candidate must review the eligibility requirements listed below before completing the TG EAPCET 2026 application form.

The eligibility criteria for TG EAPCET 2026 (Telangana Engineering, Agriculture & Pharmacy Common Entrance Test) are defined by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH) and vary by course. Below are the key requirements

Nationality

  • Candidates must be Indian Nationals, Persons of Indian Origin (PIO), or Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders.
  • Applicants should belong to the state of Telangana or Andhra Pradesh and satisfy local/non-local status requirements as per the Telangana/Andhra Pradesh Education Institutions (Regulations of Admission) order, 1974, as amended.

Age Limit

  • Candidate should have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December of the year of admission and an upper age limit of 22 years for all the candidates and 25 years in respect of SC / ST candidates as on 31st December of the year of Admission.

  1. Educational Qualification

For Engineering, B. Pharmacy (M.P.C.), B.Tech (Dairy Technology), B.Tech (Ag. Engineering), B.Tech (Food Technology)

  • Must have passed or appeared for the final year of the Intermediate Examination (10+2 pattern) with Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry as optional subjects, or related vocational courses in Engineering and Technology fields, conducted by the Board of Intermediate Education, Telangana/Andhra Pradesh.
  • OR, must have passed or appeared at the final year of the Diploma examination in Engineering conducted by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Telangana/Andhra Pradesh, or an equivalent examination.

For Agriculture & Pharmacy Courses

  • Must have passed or appeared for the final year of the Intermediate Examination (10+2 pattern) with relevant subjects as prescribed for the course applied.

  1. Minimum Marks Required

  • Candidates must obtain at least 45% marks (40% for reserved category candidates) in the specified subjects taken together at 10+2 or equivalent.
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TG EAPCET 2026 Eligibility Criteria – FAQs

Q1. Who can apply for TG EAPCET 2026?

Ans. Candidates who are Indian Nationals, Persons of Indian Origin (PIO), or Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) and satisfy the local/non-local status requirements of Telangana/Andhra Pradesh can apply.

Q2. What is the minimum age to apply for TG EAPCET 2026?
Candidates must have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December 2026.

Ans. Candidates must have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December 2026.

Q3. Is there an upper age limit for TG EAPCET 2026?

Ans. Yes, the upper age limit is 22 years for general candidates and 25 years for SC/ST candidates as on 31st December 2026.

Q4. What are the educational qualifications required for Engineering?

Ans. The educational qualifications required for Engineering-

  • Passed or appeared for the final year of Intermediate (10+2) with Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry as optional subjects, or relevant vocational courses.
  • OR passed or appeared in the final year of Diploma in Engineering from a recognized board.

Q5. What are the educational qualifications for Agriculture & Pharmacy courses?

Ans. Passed or appeared for the final year of Intermediate (10+2) with relevant subjects as prescribed for the course applied.
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