TGSWR Inter RJC CET 2026: COE, Sainik and Vocational College Admission

TGSWR Inter RJC CET 2026 Notification Out: The Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (TGSWREIS) has released the TGSWR RJC-CET 2026 notification. This entrance examination is a gateway for students seeking admission into the 1st year of Intermediate courses across various specialized residential colleges in Telangana for the academic year 2026-27. Eligible candidates can secure seats in prestigious Centers of Excellence (COEs), Non-COEs, Sainik Schools, and Vocational Colleges through TGSWR RJC-CET 2026. The COEs are highly sought after because they provide intensive coaching for national-level competitive exams such as IIT and NEET.

TGSWR RJC CET 2026 Overview

Online applications are invited for admission into Intermediate 1st year in Center of Excellence (COE) Colleges, Regular Junior Colleges, Vocational and Sainik Colleges functioning under the control of Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society, Hyderabad (TGSWREIS). The TGSWREIS is providing intensive coaching for IIT, NEET, and other prestigious Nationwide Institutions through the Centers of Excellence (COEs).

The Applicant must submit his/her application only through online by visiting TGSWREIS Website tgswreis.telangana.gov.in.

TGSWR Inter RJC CET 2026 Important Dates

Candidates must keep track of the following crucial dates to ensure they do not miss any deadlines:

• Last Date for Online Application Submission: April 25, 2026
• Hall Ticket Download Date: One week prior to the examination date
• TGSWR RJC CET 2026 Exam Date: May 15, 2026
• Examination Timings: 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Exam Details

The entrance exam is designed to test the foundational knowledge of the applicants.

• Test Standard: The difficulty level of the questions will be based on the Class 10th standard.
• Mode of Exam: It is an OMR-based test.
• Question Type: The paper will consist of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
• Total Marks: The exam is conducted for a total of 160 marks.
• Negative Marking: Candidates must answer carefully, as $1/4^{th}$ of a mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.

Eligibility Details

To apply for the TGSWR RJC CET 2026, students must fulfill the following criteria:

Nativity: The applicant must be a native of Telangana State.

Educational Qualification: Students appearing for their SSC / ICSE / CBSE public examinations in March 2026, or those who passed on a regular basis during the 2025-26 academic year, are eligible.

Age Limit: For BC, Minority, and OC candidates, the age should not exceed 17 years as of August 31, 2026. For SC, SCCC, and ST candidates, the maximum age limit is 19 years. For Sainik Schools specifically, candidates must be born between April 1, 2010, and March 31, 2012.

Income Limit: The annual income of the parents should not exceed Rs. 2,00,000/- for students living in urban areas and Rs. 1,50,000/- for those in rural areas.

Participating Institutes

Admissions through this CET will be granted to various specialized institutions under TGSWREIS:

• Foundation COEs and Sports COEs (State-wide merit)
• District COEs
• Sainik Schools
• Non-COE Regular Junior Colleges
• Vocational Colleges

Application Fee

All candidates, irrespective of their caste or category, are required to pay a uniform registration fee of Rs. 200/-.

The payment can be completed online using a Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or QR Scan.

How to Apply for TGSWR Inter RJC CET 2026

Students can follow these simple steps to submit their applications:

1. Visit the official website of TGSWREIS (tgswreis.telangana.gov.in).
2. Read the uploaded prospectus carefully before initiating the application process.
3. Pay the application fee of Rs. 200/- via the provided digital payment gateways.
4. Fill in all the required personal, educational, and income details accurately in the online form.
5. Opt for your preferred group (M.P.C., B.P.C., M.E.C., C.E.C., or H.E.C) and list your college preferences.
6. Upload a scanned, passport-size photograph along with your signature.
7. Submit the application and take a printout for future reference. Note that modifications are not allowed once submitted.

TGSWR Inter RJC CET 2026 Exam Pattern

The question paper will be divided into specific subjects based on the group chosen by the candidate. Here is the detailed marks distribution:

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