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The TG CPGET 2026 eligibility criteria are set by Osmania University and participating Telangana universities to ensure that candidates admitted to postgraduate courses possess the necessary academic background and meet all regulatory requirements. Below are the detailed eligibility norms for appearing in the Telangana Common Post Graduate Entrance Test (CPGET) 2026:
Qualifying Degree: Candidates must have passed a bachelor’s degree (undergraduate) in the relevant subject or its equivalent from a recognized university or institution.
Minimum Marks Required:
Final Year Students: Candidates who are appearing in the final year of their qualifying degree are also eligible to apply, provided they pass the exam and obtain the required marks before the admission process begins.
Streams
Eligibility Criteria
Arts Stream / Social Sciences Stream/Science Stream
Candidates must have received at least 40% of the marks on the qualifying exam or an equivalent CGPA. For SC/ST candidates, passing the qualifying exam is sufficient.
Candidates who get the necessary percentage of marks or similar CGPA and pass the exam compartmentally are also eligible.
Commerce Stream
Any Graduate can appear for the exam.
Education Stream
For M. Ed – B. Ed Degree with 55% Marks (50% for SC/ ST/ BC candidates) or equivalent CGPA and For M.P.Ed - B.P.Ed. Degree with 55% marks (50% for SC/ ST/ BC candidates).
However, age restrictions may apply for certain scholarships, fee reimbursement schemes, or hostel accommodations, as per government regulations