TS SET 2026 Results Declared at telanganaset.org

To ascertain a Telangana student's eligibility for an assistant professor or lectureship at a Telangana university or college, Osmania University will administer the State Eligibility Test (TS-SET) in the first or second week of March 2026.

In Telangana State, the TS-SET exam will be administered in CBT mode for 29 topics, including general studies. Telangana will have ten distinct exam centers where the test will be administered. Let's read about the TS SET 2026 exam in this article, including information on the notification, eligibility, format, curriculum, costs, admit card, testing locations, and more.

Important Dates: TS-SET Exam 2026

Events	Date
TS-SET 2026 Notification Release	23rd December 2026
Online Application form submission begins	30th December 2026
The last day to submit an online application without incurring late fees.	20th January 2026
With a late fee of Rs. 1500/- + Registration Fee	On or before 25-2026-27
With a late fee of Rs. 2000/- + Registration Fee	On or before 31-2026-27
With a late fee of Rs. 3000/- + Registration Fee	On or before 05-2026-27
Changes in Application form	6th & 7th February 2026
Availability of Admit Card	February last week 2026
TS SET 2026 (exam date)	1st or 2nd week of March 2026

Application Fees: TS-SET Exam 2026

The following are the exam fees, broken down by category, for applicants to the TS-SET exam:

Category	Fees
OC	Rs.2000/-
BC / EWS	Rs.1500/-
SC/ST/VH/HI/OH/Transgender	Rs.1000/-

TS Eligibility Criteria: TS-SET Exam 2026

The following are the requirements for eligibility for TS SET 2026-27:

To be eligible to apply for the TS SET, candidates must have at least a 55% (without rounding off) Master's degree (i.e., M.A., M.Sc., M.Com, MBA, MLISC, M.Ed, M.PEd, MCJ, LLM, MCA, and M.Tech (CSE & IT only)).

• Candidates may also apply for the TS-SET exam if they are enrolled in a Master's program if they have taken their qualifying examinations but have not yet received their results, or if their qualifying examinations have been postponed.

• It is advised that applicants only take the post-graduation course.

Application for the TS SET Exam

Only online applications via the TS-SET website, www.telanganaset.org, are accepted from candidates registering for the exam.

Candidates need to have scanned copies of the following paperwork before applying:

• A passport-sized JPG image that is between 20 and 40 kilobytes in size. The photo's dimensions should be 3.5 cm in width and 4.5 cm in height.

•   Signature in JPG file size ranging from 5 to 20 KB. The signature's dimensions should be 1.5 cm in height by 3.5 cm in breadth.

• Caste certificate in JPG format, ideally between 50 and 300 kb in size.

• During the online registration process, candidates must provide all needed information and make the payment.

• After completing the application, candidates must save a copy for their records.

Exam Pattern for TS-SET

Two papers will make up the TS-SET exam. The exam will consist solely of objective-type questions and last three hours in a single sitting.

Paper I's question paper is the same for all subjects and will be available in both Telugu and English. Certain subjects' Paper II will also be bilingual. All required questions spanning the complete curriculum will be included in Paper II.

There will be fifty multiple-choice questions (MCQs) in Paper 1, each worth two marks. The purpose of the questions is to gauge the candidate's aptitude for both teaching and research.

Paper II will have 100 required objective-style questions worth two marks each, all of which will be related to the candidate's selected subject.

Paper	No of Questions	Marks	Duration
Paper 1	50	100	3 hours
Paper 2	100	200

The TS-SET Exam Schedule

With the exception of the General awareness subject in Paper 1, there are 29 subjects on the TS-SET.

The following is a list of subjects where TS-SET will be conducted:

• Geographical
• Chemical Education
• Trade
• Applications of Computer Science
• Finance
• Press & Broadcasting
• Public Management
• Supervisory
• Social Services
• Science of the Environment

TS-SET Exam Centres

The TS-SET exam will be conducted in the following centers and has the sequence from 1 to 14 as follows:

1. Adilabad
2. Hyderabad
3. Karimnagar
4. Mahabubnagar
5. Nalgonda
6. Nizamabad
7. Warangal
8. Khammam 
9. Medak
10. Ranga Reddy
11. Vijayawada
12. Kurnool
13. Tirupati
14. Vizag

Selection Procedure for Telangana SET 2026

Candidates must adhere to specific steps in the TS SET Selection Process. To fully comprehend the TS SET selection procedure, read the information below:

The first step for candidates is to register online for the TS SET 2026 on the official exam website.

• TS SET hall pass and admission card: Following the conclusion of the application process, Osmania University posts the TS SET hall pass and admission card on the exam's official website.

• Next, on the day, time, and place indicated on the admission card, candidates must appear for Papers 1 and 2 of the TS SET exam.