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Telangana and NTA Announce 2026 Exam Schedules
The Telangana government and the National Testing Agency (NTA) have announced important exam schedules for 2026.
Telangana's exams include EAPCET for engineering, agriculture, and pharmacy, PGECET for postgraduate engineering, and PECET for physical education.
These exams will happen at different times in May and June 2026.
Students need to apply online by certain deadlines.
The NTA also announced that the application process for JEE Main 2026 Session 2 will start on February 1, 2026, and end on February 25, 2026.
For JEE Main 2026 Session 1, students can challenge the answer key from February 4-5, 2026, and the final results will be out by February 12, 2026.
Students should check the official websites for more details and updates.
Telangana announced schedules for EAPCET 2026, PGECET 2026, and PECET 2026 entrance exams.
EAPCET 2026 covers engineering, agriculture, and pharmacy courses with exams on 4-5 May and 9-11 May 2026.
PGECET 2026 is for postgraduate engineering admissions with exams from 28-31 May 2026.
PECET 2026 is for physical education courses with exams from 31 May to 3 June 2026.
NTA announced the application process for JEE Main 2026 Session 2 from 1-25 February 2026.
- Who
- Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad, Telangana Council for Higher Education, Satavahana University Karimnagar, National Testing Agency (NTA)
- What
- Announcement of schedules for EAPCET 2026, PGECET 2026, PECET 2026 entrance exams and JEE Main 2026 Session 2 registration
- Where
- Telangana, India and nationwide for JEE Main
- When
- Various dates in 2026 as per the announced schedules
- Why
- To facilitate admissions into professional courses for the 2026-2027 academic year
Key facts
- EAPCET 2026 Notification Date
- 14 February 2026
- EAPCET 2026 Application Start Date
- 19 February 2026
- EAPCET 2026 Application Deadline
- 4 April 2026
- EAPCET 2026 Agriculture and Pharmacy Exams
- 4-5 May 2026
- EAPCET 2026 Engineering Exams
- 9-11 May 2026
- PGECET 2026 Notification Date
- 23 February 2026
- PGECET 2026 Application Start Date
- 27 February 2026
- PGECET 2026 Application Deadline
- 6 May 2026
- PGECET 2026 Exam Dates
- 28-31 May 2026
- PECET 2026 Notification Date
- 25 February 2026
- PECET 2026 Application Start Date
- 2 March 2026
- PECET 2026 Application Deadline (No Late Fee)
- 5 May 2026
- PECET 2026 Application Deadline (With Late Fee)
- 20 May 2026
- PECET 2026 Exam Dates
- 31 May - 3 June 2026
- JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Application Start Date
- 1 February 2026
- JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Application Deadline
- 25 February 2026
- JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Answer Challenge Window
- 4-5 February 2026
- JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Final Result Declaration
- By 12 February 2026
Timeline
The Telangana government's decision to improve teacher training and confidence was the most direct cause for their introduction of pre-primary classes in 210 schools.
The Telangana government's decision to introduce pre-primary classes in 210 schools was the most direct cause for their announcement of schedules for entrance exams.
The Telangana government's announcement of schedules for entrance exams was a direct result of their ongoing efforts to improve and update the education system, as seen in the unveiling of a new education policy by CM Revanth Reddy in 2025.
The Telangana government's announcement of schedules for entrance exams was a result of their ongoing efforts to improve and update the education system, as seen in the unveiling of a new education policy by CM Revanth Reddy in 2025.
The Telangana government has announced the schedules for EAPCET, PGECET, and PECET entrance exams for 2026.
Quotes
S. Krishna Aditya
Secretary of the Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE)
“The examinations will be conducted from February 2 to February 21, 2026, across 1,440 General and Vocational Practical Examination Centres spread throughout all districts.”
thehansindia.com
Sources
TG PECET-2026 Test Committee meets in Hyderabad
TG EAPCET 2026 schedule for professional courses declared
JEE Mains 2026 Session 2 Registration Date Out! Apply Till Feb 25
TG PGECET 2026 schedule for postgraduate engineering announced
Undergraduate Exams 2026: NEET UG, JEE Main session 2 notification, OJEE, EAMCET — check full list
CUET UG 2026: Registration Deadline Extended Till February 4, Here's How To Apply
UPPSC Exam Calendar 2026 Released; Key Dates and Technical Education Update Out
Govt announces schedule for Physical Education Common Entrance Test 2026
JEE Main 2026 Session 1: Answer Challenge Window To Open On Feb 4, Final Result On Feb 12
