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    TGRJC CET 2026: Exam Date, Answer Key, Result, Counselling Process

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    Manasvini GuptaUpdated on Oct 13, 2025 04:28 PM

    About TGRJC CET 2026

    The Telangana Residential Educational Institution Society (TREIS) conducts the Telangana Common Entrance Test (CET) every year for admission into Residential Junior Colleges. There are a total of 35 colleges managed by the TREI Society, which includes 15 colleges for boys and 20 colleges for girls. These Junior colleges provide education in a residential mode. Admissions are based on merit in the TSRJC CET exam 2026.

    For the academic year 2026-27, the TSRJC applications will open in March 2026. Students will be able to apply online through the official website, tgrjc.cgg.gov.in.

    An application fee of INR 200 needs to be paid along with the TSJRC CET online form 2026. Interested candidates must remember that only those candidates who are appearing for the Telangana SSC board examination in March & April 2026 can fill out the online application. 

    TGRJC CET Exam 2026 - Dates of Events

    In the following table, students can find important dates of events related to the 2026 CET exam for admission into Telangana residential junior colleges.

    TSRJC CET Exam Dates 2026

    Event

    Date (Tentative)

    Start of online applications for TSRJC CET

    March 2026

    TSRJC CET last date to apply

    April 2026

    Last date for fee payment

    April 2026

    TSRJC admit card for CET

    April 2026

    TSRJC CET 2026 exam date

    April 2026

    TSRJC CET answer key release (MPC)

    May 2026

    TSRJC CET answer key release (BPC)

    May 2026

    TSRJC CET answer key release (MEC)

    May 2026

    TSRJC CET 2026 result declaration

    May 2026

    Phase 1 counselling

    May 2026

    Phase 2 counselling

    June 2026

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    TGRJC CET 2026: Exam Date, Answer Key, Result, Counselling Process
    TGRJC CET 2026: Exam Date, Answer Key, Result, Counselling Process

    TGRJC CET 2026 Highlights

    Full Exam Name
    Telangana Residential Junior Colleges Common Entrance Test
    Short Exam Name
    TGRJC CET
    Conducting Body
    Telangana Residential Educational Institutions Society
    Frequency Of Conduct
    Once a year
    Exam Level
    Intermediate
    Languages
    English +1 more
    Mode Of Application
    online
    Mode Of Exam
    offline
    Exam Duration
    2 Hours 30 Minutes

    To appear for the TGRJC CET exam, students should take note of the following eligibility requirements:

    • Candidate must be a resident of India and must have studied previous classes in Telangana only. 
    • Candidate should have passed the SSC or equivalent examination in the first attempt in March 2026. It must be noted that candidates who have passed in earlier years are not eligible to apply.
    • OC candidates must achieve a minimum GPA of 6, while BC, SC, ST, and minority candidates must obtain at least a GPA of 5 in the SSC or an equivalent qualifying examination. Also, all candidates must secure a minimum GPA of 4 in English.
    Background wave

    The TS RJC CET exam form will be available online. The application form needs to be filled with accurate details and an application fee of INR 200 needs to be paid. While filling out the online application, the candidate has to opt for the course. Once a course is opted for, that information cannot be changed. The TGRJC 2026 application form for appearing in the CET exam will be available at tgrjc.cgg.gov.in. Mentioned below are the steps to fill out the TSRJC CET 2026 application form:

    • Visit the website - tgrjc.cgg.gov.in.

    • Pay the application fee of Rs. 200/- via online mode (Credit/Debit card or Payment gateway). While paying, the candidate needs to provide preliminary data.

    • Candidates will be provided with a ‘Journal Number’ upon successful payment. 

    • Fill out the online TGRJC CET application form with the required details.

    • Upload a scanned passport-size photograph (3.5 x 4.5 cm).

    • Submit the TSRJC application form and take a printout of it for future reference.

    Note: 

    1. Issue of Journal Number does not mean that the candidate has completed the submission of the application online. It is only a confirmation of the fee received. The candidate must proceed to fill out the Telangana RJC CET form online after receiving the journal number.

    2. Before submission of the Online application form, the candidate has to fill up the Model Application form. 

    TGRJC CET 2026 Exam Centers

    StateCity
    Telangana
    Adilabad
    Hyderabad
    Karimnagar
    Khammam
    Mahabubnagar
    Medak
    Nalgonda
    Nizamabad
    Rangareddy
    Sangareddy
    Siddipet
    Warangal

    The question paper of TSRJC CET exam 2026 will be issued in Telugu and English (Bilingual). The TGRJC CET 2026 exam format is given below stream-wise:

    TGRJC CET Exam Paper Format

    Group

    Subjects

    Duration

    Marks

    MPC

    English, Mathematics, Physical Science

    2.5 hours

    150

    BPC

    English, Biological Science, Physical Science

    2.5 hours

    150

    MEC

    English, Social Studies, Mathematics

    2.5 hours

    150


    Also, check: TSRJC CET previous year question papers PDF

    Candidates must download their hall ticket to appear for the TSRJC CET 2026 examination. The following pointers must be kept in mind while downloading the hall ticket online:

    • After successfully submitting the online application, candidates must take a printout of the application form, which includes a Reference Number.

    • This Reference Number is required to download the TGRJC CET hall ticket from the official website- tgrjc.cgg.gov.in.

    • TSRJC CET hall tickets will be available for download in April 2026.

    • Candidates must download the hall ticket online. No printed hall tickets will be sent via post. No candidate will be allowed to appear for the exam without the hall ticket. Also, requests for duplicate hall tickets will not be entertained.

    • The Telangana Common Entrance Test answer key 2026 for admission to TSR Junior Colleges will tentatively be available in May 2026.

    • The TGRJC CET answer key links will be published in PDF format separately for MPC, BPC and MEC groups.

    • Students will be able to access the TSRJC 2026 CET answer key from tgrjc.cgg.gov.in.

    • The TSRJC results for CET 2026 exam will be hosted on tgrjc.cgg.gov.in.

    • The TREI Society will tentatively announce the results in May 2026.

    • The CET 2026 exam results will be declared after the declaration of the TS SSC results 2026.

    The TSRJC counselling rounds will be conducted in two phases. The Phase 1 counselling is expected to take place in May 2026, while the Phase 2 counselling will take place in June 2026.

    Candidates must bring all original certificates during counselling, including:

    1. SSC Marks Memo

    2. Caste Certificate (if applicable)

    3. Income Certificate

    4. Study Certificates

    5. Special Category Certificates (CAP, PHC, Sports)

    General Information

    Contact Number:

    040-23120306 + 3 more

    Relevant Links:

    Official Website Link Click Here

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: What is the eligibility criteria to apply for TGRJC Common Entrance Test?
    A:

    Candidates who have completed their SSC or equivalent exam in March 2026 in Telangana with the required GPA are eligible. Check the details in the article above to know the complete eligibility criteria.

    Q: What is the exam pattern of TGRJC CET 2026?
    A:

    The CET 2026 exam will consist of 150 objective-type questions from relevant subjects and will be 2.5 hours.

    Q: When is the CET 2026 exam going to be held?
    A:

    The TSRJC CET exam for 2026 is expected to be held in April/May 2026.

    Q: How can I download the TSRJC CET hall ticket?
    A:

    On submission of CET 2026 application online, the candidate has to take a printout of the application form in which a reference number is given. This Reference Number is required to download the TGRJC CET hall ticket.

    Q: What happens after TGRJC CET results are announced?
    A:

    Shortlisted candidates will be called for counselling based on their exam performance and reservation criteria. For the latest updates on result announcement, visit the official website tgrjc.cgg.gov.in regularly.

    Q: When will the TGRJC CET 2026 applications be opened?
    A:

    The TGRJC CET applications will open in March 2026.

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