TG POLYCET Results 2026: SBTET to declare rank cards by May 23
SBTET Telangana will declare the TG POLYCET Results 2026 rank cards by May 23, 2026 , officials said. The exam was held on May 13, 2026 , and the provisional answer key was released on May 14, 2026 .
TG POLYCET Results 2026: how to download rank card and key details
Candidates will be able to download their rank card from the official portal polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in using the POLYCET hall ticket number or registration/mobile number. The rank card will show subject-wise scores, total score and the candidate rank.
The final answer key is still awaited and is expected either on May 22 or early May 23 . There is a reported 30% chance of the result going live on May 22 , but authorities have confirmed release by May 23 . The expected announcement window is by 11 AM or before 4 PM on the declared day.
Minimum qualifying marks are 36 out of 120 for General and BC categories. SC/ST/PWD candidates have no minimum qualifying marks.
TG POLYCET Results 2026 counselling schedule and steps (SBTET/DTE)
The Department of Technical Education (DTE) has scheduled online counselling registration to begin on May 27, 2026 . Key counselling dates and steps are:
- Online registration & slot booking: May 27 to May 31, 2026
- Certificate verification window: May 29 to June 1, 2026
- Web options exercise: May 29 to June 3, 2026
- Seat allotment (Phase 1): June 6, 2026
Counselling includes registration and slot booking, certificate verification for slot-booked candidates, exercising web options, seat allotment and reporting. DTE will conduct three rounds of counselling.
What the ranks mean and expected cutoffs
Officials and analysts use simple bands to guide choices: a very good rank is under 10,000 , good under 25,000 , average under 50,000 and low ranks are typically above 65,000 . Expected cutoffs for key streams in this cycle include:
- Civil: 30,000–60,000
- Mechanical: 35,000–55,000
- Electrical: 15,000–45,000
- AITH Computer Science (expected): sub- 22,000
These are projected ranges and final cutoffs will depend on the actual rank list and seat filling during counselling.
Students should monitor polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in for the official rank card link and counselling portal updates. Use your hall ticket or registration/mobile number to download the card as soon as results are published.