The Telangana State Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test is also known as TS PGECET. It is a standard entrance exam administered at the state level. For admission to a variety of postgraduate courses in engineering, technology, and pharmacy in the state of Telangana, the Jawahar Lal Nehru Technological University administers the Telangana State Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test (TS PGECET) on behalf of the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE). Interested applicants may apply online at the official TS PGECET website. The exam is normally held in May of each year.

The first week of March 2024 will see the opening of the TS PGECET 2024 application form. Applicants may submit their application until the final week of April 2024, without incurring a late charge, or until the final week of May 2024, if there is a late fee. The application form will be accessible online. Beginning in the first week of May 2024, candidates will rectify their mistakes. The authority will exclusively offer online correctional services.

The final week of May 2024 is the deadline for completing the application form with the late fee. The authority in charge of conducting the exam will not require a paper copy of the fully completed application form.

Interested applicants may  find all the information they require regarding the TS PGECET 2024 exam in this article, including the application form, exam dates, qualifying requirements, and more.

TS PGECET 2024 Exams Highlights

TS PGECET 2024 Exam Dates

The list of important dates (tentative dates are provided here)  for applicants participating in the TS PGECET 2024 can be seen below.

TS PGECET 2024 Eligibility Criteria

The candidate must review the eligibility requirements listed below before completing the TS PGECET 2024 application form.

Nationality: To be eligible for the TS PGECET 2024 exam, candidates must be citizens of India.

Domicile: To be eligible applicants must have domicile certificate of Telangana state.

Requirements: A bachelor's degree in any field from a UGC-approved university is required.

Marks Criteria- Candidates must receive at least 50% of the possible points in their qualifying degree (45% for SC/ST candidates)

Appearing: Applicants may also apply if they are in their final year of graduating.

TS PGECET 2024 Application Process

It is anticipated that the application form will be accessible online on the official website starting in March 2024.  The application form had to be submitted before the deadline in order for candidates to be considered for admission. Registration, filling out the application, paying the fee, uploading a photo and signature, and submitting the completed form are all steps in the application process. Only accurate information should be included into the application form by candidates; otherwise, they risk being rejected. The following steps must be completed when completing the application form.

Steps of TS PGECET 2024 Application form-

• Go to the TS PGECET website.
• Candidates first have to pay the application fee through online mode.
• Now, carefully fill out the application form with your personal information, educational background, contact information, etc.
• Fill out the application by uploading a scanned copy of your passport-size photo and signature.
• Candidates can then verify the status of their payment after that.
• For your future reference, print up the application form and fee receipt.

Application fee- 

The application fee for different categories are as follows:

TS PGECET 2024 Admit card

It is expected that the TS PGECET 2024 admit card will be accessible for download on the official website in May 2024. After completing the application, candidates can use their login credentials to download their admission card. In 2024, the exam will take place in May and June. The exam administrators will not distribute the admission card via mail or email. To write the TS PGECET 2024, candidates must bring their admit card to the testing location. An admit card is required to enter the exam room for any candidate.

TS PGECET 2024 Syllabus

The subjects included in the TS PGECET Syllabus 2024 vary according to the programs. The following contains the syllabus for numerous courses, including Civil Engineering and Aerospace Engineering and many others.

Syllabus for Aerospace Engineering (AS):

• Engineering Mathematics: Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Calculus and Numerical methods.
• Flight Mechanics: Atmosphere, Airplane Performance, Static stability and Dynamic stability.
• Space Dynamics: Central force motion, determination of trajectory and orbital period in simple cases and Orbit transfer.
• Aerodynamics: Basic Fluid Mechanics, Airfoils and wings, Viscous Flows, Compressible Flows, Wind Tunnel Testing, Flight Vehicle Structures, Structural Dynamics, Stress and Strain, Propulsion, Turbo machinery and Aerothermodynamics of non-rotating propulsion components.

Syllabus for Architecture and Planning (AR):

Some major topics are City planning, Housing, Landscape Design, Computer Aided Design, Environmental Studies in Building Science, Visual & Urban Design, History of Architecture, Development of Contemporary Architecture, Building Services, Building Construction & Management, Materials & Structural Systems, Planning Theory, Techniques of Planning, Traffic & Transportation Planning, Infrastructure, Services & Amenities and Development Administration & Management.

Syllabus for Bio-Medical Engineering:

• Engineering Mathematics: Differential and Integral Calculus, Partial and Total Differentials, Composite Functions, Systems of Linear Equations, Matrices and Determinants, Rank, Cramer’s Rule, Differential Equations, Homogeneous and Non Homogeneous, Power Series, Theory of Complex Variables, Cauchy-Reimann Equations, Cauchy’s Residue Theorem, Singular Points, Evaluation of Residues, Probability, Conditional Probability, Probability Density Function, Mean, Median, Mode and Standard Deviation, Random Variables, Uniform, Normal, Exponential, Poisson and Binomial Distributions.
• Biomedical Engineering: Bioelectricity, Medical Instrumentation and Equipment, Biomechanics and Biomaterials, Biomedical Signal Processing and Imaging, Biological Control Systems.
• Electronic Engineering: Electronic Devices and Circuits, Pulse and Digital Circuits, Signals and Systems.
• Electrical Engineering: Topological Description of a Network, KVL, KCL, Mesh and Nodal Analysis, First and Second Order Circuits, RL, RC and RLC Circuits, Laplace-Transform Method of Solution, Network Theorems, Electrical Machines, Three Phase and Single Phase Induction Motors Principles Control Systems.
• Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering: Bridges and Potentiometers, PMMC, Dynamo Meter and Induction Type Instruments. Measurement of Voltage, Current, Power, Energy and Power Factor, Instrument Transformers, Digital Voltmeters and Multimeters, Phase, Time and Frequency Measurement, Transducers.

Syllabus for Bio-Technology (BT):

• Engineering Mathematics: Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential equations, Probability & Statistics and Numerical Methods.
• Biotechnology: Microbiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Genetics, Process Biotechnology, Bioprocess Engineering, Plant & Animal Biotechnology, Characteristics of animal cells, Immunology, Recombinant DNA Technology, and Bioinformatics.

Syllabus for Chemical Engineering (CH):

• Engineering Mathematics: Linear Algebra, Calculus, Complex variables, Probability & Statistics, Differential Calculus and Numerical Methods.
• Chemical Engineering: Process Calculations & Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Mass Transfer, Chemical Reaction Engineering, Fluid Mechanics & Mechanical Operations, Instrumentation & Process Control, Plant Design and Economics and Chemical Technology.

Syllabus for Computer Science & Information Technology (CS):

• Engineering Mathematics: Discrete Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Calculus, and Probability.
• Computer Science and Information Technology: Computer Organization & Architecture, Programming & Data Structures, Digital Logic, Algorithms, Compiler Design, Operating System, Theory of Computation, Databases and Software Engineering.

Syllabus for Civil Engineering (CE):

• Engineering Mathematics: Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential equations, Complex Variables, Probability & Statistics, Numerical Methods and Engineering Mechanics.
• Structural Engineering: Solid Mechanics, Structural Analysis, Concrete Structures and Steel Structures.
• Geotechnical Engineering & Environmental Engineering: Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering.
• Water Resources Engineering Transportation Engineering: Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulics, Hydrology, Irrigation, Water requirements, Air Pollution, Municipal Solid Wastes, Noise Pollution, Highway Planning, Traffic Engineering and Surveying.

Syllabus for Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC):

• Engineering Mathematics: Linear Algebra, Complex variables, Calculus, Differential equations, Probability & Statistics and Numerical Methods.
• Electronics and Communication Engineering: Networks, Analog Circuits, Digital Circuits, Electronic Devices, Signals and Systems, Control Systems, Communications, and Electromagnetics. 

Syllabus for Electrical Engineering (EE):

• Engineering Mathematics: Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential equations, Complex Variables, Transforms, Probability & Statistics and Numerical Methods.
• Electrical Engineering: Electric Circuits & Fields, Electrical Machines, Power Systems, Control Systems, Electrical & Electronic Measurements, Analog & Digital Electronics, Power Electronics & Drives, and Utilization. 

Syllabus for Environmental Management (EM):

These topics include ecology & Environment, Microbiology, Environmental Chemistry, Geospatial technology, Pollution Control Engineering, Elementary Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science, Fundamentals of Surface hydrology and Fundamentals of Ground water hydrology. 

Syllabus for Food Technology (FT):

• Engineering Mathematics: Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential equations, Probability & Statistics and Numerical Methods.
• Food chemistry: Carbohydrates-Structure & functional properties of mono, cellulose, pectin substances and dietary fiber, etc.
• Nutrition: Essential amino acids, Balanced diet, Fatty acids, Role of minerals in nutrition, etc.
• Food microbiology: Characteristics of microorganisms-Morphology, Spores, and vegetative cells, Growth and death kinetics, etc.
• Biotechnology: Fermented food-Buttermilk, Cheese, Yoghurt, Sausage, etc.
• Food Technology: Cereals, pulses and oil seed, Fruits, vegetables and plantation crops, etc.
• Food Engineering: Fluid mechanics and Food Quality & Standards, etc. 

Syllabus for Geo Engineering & Geo Informatics (GG):

• Engineering Mathematics: Linear Algebra, Calculus, Complex Variables and Probability & Statistics.
• Geo-Engineering & Geo Informatics :Continents Earth composition, Rocks, Kinds of rocks, surveying methods, etc.
• Programming in C: variables, data types, expressions, control structures, arrays, pointers, etc.

Syllabus for Instrumentation Engineering (EI):

• Engineering Mathematics: Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential equations, Complex variables, Probability & Statistics and Numerical Methods.
• Instrumentation Engineering: Basics of Circuits & Measurement Systems, Transducers, Mechanical Measurement & Industrial Instrumentation, Analog Electronics, Digital Electronics, Signals, Systems and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Measurements, Control Systems and Process Control and Analytical, Optical and Biomedical Instrumentation.

Syllabus for Metallurgy (MT):

• Engineering Mathematics: Linear Algebra, Calculus, Vector Calculus, Differential equations, Probability & Statistics and Numerical Methods.
• Metallurgical Engineering: Thermodynamics & Rate Processes, Extractive Metallurgy, Physical Metallurgy, Mechanical Metallurgy and Manufacturing Processes.

Syllabus for Mechanical Engineering (ME):

• Engineering Mathematics: Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential equations, Complex Variables, Probability & Statistics and Numerical Methods.
• Applied Mechanics and Design: Engineering Mechanics, Strength of Materials, Theory of Machines, Vibrations and Machine Design.
• Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences: Fluid Mechanics, Heat-Transfer, Thermodynamics, and Applications.
• Materials, Manufacturing, and Industrial Engineering: Engineering Materials, Metal Casting, Metal Forming, Joining Process, Machining & Machine Tool Operations, Metrology & Inspection, Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Production Planning & Control, Inventory Control and Operations Research.

TS PGECET  2024 Exam Pattern

The TS PGECET Exam Pattern 2024 helps applicants in comprehending the format of the question paper, enabling them to better prepare for the test. The Telangana Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test (TS PGECET) serves as the entry point for postgraduate studies in the fields of technology, engineering, architecture, pharmacy, and graduate-level Pharm-D.  It will be conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru Technology University, Hyderabad (JNTUH) on behalf of Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE)

The question paper will consist of 120 questions in total, with four possibilities for each question. Candidates must select the correct option. The exam will last two hours, or a total of 120 minutes.

• Exam mode: The exam will be conducted through online mode (Computer Based Test).
• Type of question: Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) will be included in the paper.
• Language: Only English will be used in the question paper.
• Exam time: The exam will last for two hours.
• Questions in Total: The question paper will contain 120 questions in total.
• Regions: Hyderabad and Warangal, two distinct regions, will host the exam.
• Marking scheme: There will be no negative marking and one mark awarded for each correct response.

TS PGECET  2024 Result

In the fourth week of July 2024, the results of the TS PGECET 2024 will be announced online. By logging onto the website with their registration number or birthdate, candidates will be able to download their scorecard. In PDF format, the TS PGECET rank card will be available for download to applicants.

Details like total scores, rank, percentile attained, and qualifying status will be included in the outcome. The applicants whose names are  on merit list will be contacted for a counseling session. 

TS PGECET 2024 Exam FAQs

Ques.1 How many times a year is the TS PGECET exam held?

Ans.  TS PGECET Exam held once in a year.

Ques.2 What will the SC/ST and PWD  candidates' application fee be?

Ans. SC/ ST and PWD candidate candidates will need to pay Rs. 600/- for TS PGECET 2024.

Ques.3 What are the time limits given to the students for completing the TS PGECET 2024?

Ans. Candidates will be provided with a total time limit of 120 minutes (Two Hours).

Ques.4  What will be the marking  scheme of TS PGECET Exam?

Ans. There will be no negative marking and one mark awarded for each correct response.

Ques.5 What will be the eligibility criteria for TS PGECET exam 2024?

Ans. Candidates who score 50% or more are eligible for TS PGECET exam, for more eligibility related details candidates are requested to read the entire article.