TS POLYCET 2027 eligibility criteria announced: registration opens February-March

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Registration for TS POLYCET 2027 will commence in February-March 2027 on the official website polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in.
Candidates must be Indian Nationals, belong to Telangana or Andhra Pradesh, and have passed the SSC examination with at least 35% marks.
Mathematics is a mandatory subject in the qualifying examination, with specific requirements for NIOS/TOSS/APOSS/CBSE/ICSE candidates.
There is no upper age limit for appearing in POLYCET 2027, and candidates awaiting SSC results can also apply.
Reservation percentages include 50% for Unreserved, 15% for SC, 6% for ST, and 29% for OBC categories.

The State Board of Technical Education and Training (SBTET), Telangana, today, 13 October 2026, announced the eligibility criteria and application process for TS POLYCET 2027. This information is crucial for candidates aspiring to gain admission to colleges accepting TS POLYCET scores.

The registration process for TS POLYCET 2027 is scheduled to begin in February-March 2027. The application forms will be available online on the official website, polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in, and will determine who can fill the application form and secure admission to participating institutions.

TS POLYCET 2027 Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for TS POLYCET 2027, candidates must be Indian Nationals and should belong to the State of Telangana or Andhra Pradesh for domicile requirements. There is no upper age restriction for appearing for the examination.

Regarding educational qualifications, candidates must have passed the SSC Examination conducted by the State Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh/Telangana, or an equivalent examination. Mathematics must be one of the subjects in the qualifying examination, and candidates must secure at least 35% marks in the qualifying examination. Candidates from NIOS/TOSS/APOSS/CBSE/ICSE/OTHER Examinations recognized as equivalent to SSC by Telangana State must have passed all subjects, including Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry, with a minimum of 35% marks in each subject. Candidates appearing for the SSC or equivalent examination in March/April-2027, whose results are pending, are also eligible to apply for TS POLYCET.

TS POLYCET Eligibility Criteria 2027
Particulars	Eligibility
Nationality	Candidates should be an Indian National
Age Limit	There is no upper age restriction for appearing for POLYCET 2027
Domicile	Candidate should belong to the State of Telangana /Andhra Pradesh
Educational Qualification	Candidates should have passed the SSC Examination conducted by the State Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh/ Telangana or another examination recognized as equivalent thereto by the Board of Secondary Education, AP/TS.
Subject Combination	Candidates must have Mathematics as one of the subjects in the qualifying exam and must have at least 35% marks in the qualifying examination. Candidates belonging to NIOS/TOSS/APOSS/CBSE/ICSE/OTHER Examinations recognized as equivalent to SSC by Telangana State SHOULD HAVE PASSED ALL THE SUBJECTS including Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, with a minimum of 35% Marks in each subject. Candidates who appeared or are appearing for SSC or equivalent examination being held in March/April-2027, and whose results are yet to be declared can also appear for TS POLYCET.

Application Process and Reservation Norms

The TS POLYCET 2027 application form will be released online at the official website, polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in. The application process involves several steps: registration, filling out the form, uploading necessary documents, and payment of the application fee. The application form will be accessible through candidate login after successful registration.

Reservation norms will be applied during the admission process. Applicants from reserved categories must produce the required documents at the time of admission. Failure to produce these documents will result in reservation norms not being considered. The reservation percentages for various categories are detailed below: