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About VCE Hyderabad Admission 2026
Vasavi College of Engineering (VCE) Hyderabad admission 2026 is ongoing with JEE for UG courses. TG EAPCET registration begins in February 2026.
The VCE admission process is divided between merit-based state counselling and management-led admissions. The merit-based admission is done through JEE Main (management quota), TG EAPCET (Convener Quota) for UG, and TG PGECET, GATE for PG. Candidates must also apply for counselling through the TGCHE (Telangana State Council of Higher Education) counselling portal for seat allotment.
VCE Hyderabad offers programs in engineering and technology streams, including BE and ME in various engineering disciplines such as Civil, Mechanical, ECE, CSE, EEE, IT, and CSE (AI & ML).
VCE Hyderabad eligibility criteria for BE require 10+2 with at least 45%. Vasavi College of Engineering (VCE) admissions prioritise merit via state counselling, with Category A seats filling 70% through TSCHE and 30% Category B via management based on JEE Main ranks.
VCE Hyderabad Admission Highlights 2026
Vasavi College of Engineering follows a structured admission framework governed by the rules of Osmania University and the Telangana State Government. All the important highlights of the VCE Hyderabad admission are tabulated below.
|
Feature |
Details |
|---|---|
|
Program Types |
BE (Undergraduate), ME (Postgraduate) |
|
Admission Mode |
Entrance-Based (70%) & Management Quota (30%) |
|
Entrance Exams |
TG EAPCET, JEE Main, TG PGECET, GATE |
|
Affiliation |
Osmania University (Autonomous) |
|
Counselling Authority |
Centralised |
|
Seat Intake |
780 (UG), 100 (PG) |
|
Reservation |
SC/ST/BC/EWS/PH/NCC/Sports |
|
Application Mode |
Online |
|
Registration |
Feb–May 2026 (Tentative) |
|
Flagship Programs |
BE CSE, ECE, and IT |
VCE Hyderabad Seat Matrix 2026
The seat distribution at Vasavi College of Engineering is categorised into Category A (70% of seats filled by the convener) and Category B (30% of seats filled by the management).
|
Course |
Category-A (70%) |
Category-B (30%) |
Total Intake |
|---|---|---|---|
|
BE Computer Science & Engineering |
126 |
54 |
180 |
|
BE Electronics & Comm. Engineering |
126 |
54 |
180 |
|
BE Information Technology |
126 |
54 |
180 |
|
BE CSE (AI & Machine Learning) |
42 |
18 |
60 |
|
BE Electrical & Electronics Engineering |
42 |
18 |
60 |
|
BE Mechanical Engineering |
42 |
18 |
60 |
|
BE Civil Engineering |
42 |
18 |
60 |
|
ME Computer Science & Engineering |
13 |
05 |
18 |
|
ME Embedded Systems & VLSI Design |
08 |
04 |
12 |
|
ME Power Systems & Power Electronics |
08 |
04 |
12 |
|
ME Advanced Design & Manufacturing |
08 |
04 |
12 |
Lateral Entry (ECET): An additional 10% supernumerary seats over the sanctioned intake are reserved in the second year for Diploma holders through the TG ECET counselling.
EWS Reservation: As per Govt. norms, 10% additional seats (approx. 78 seats for UG) are created specifically for the Economically Weaker Sections under the Category-A quota.
Category-B (NRI/Management): Preference is given to JEE Main rankers first, followed by TG EAPCET rankers, and finally merit in the qualifying (10+2) examination for any vacant seats.
VCE Hyderabad Eligibility Criteria 2026
VCE Hyderabad eligibility criteria include 10+2 with a minimum of 45% and a qualifying entrance exam, depending on the degree. The table below shows eligibility criteria for VCE Hyderabad courses.
|
Course |
Minimum Qualification |
Entrance Required / Merit Basis |
|---|---|---|
|
BE |
10+2 with Physics, Maths, Chemistry (45% for Gen, 40% for Reserved) |
TG EAPCET Rank |
|
BE Lateral Entry |
Diploma in Engineering or B.Sc. (Maths) with 45% marks |
TG ECET Rank |
|
ME (CSE/ECE/Mech) |
BE/B.Tech a relevant branch with 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST) |
GATE or TG PGECET Rank |
VCE Hyderabad Admission Dates 2026
VCE Hyderabad admission timeline is managed by the Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) and follows the unified state-level schedule for TG EAPCET (BE), TG ECET (Lateral Entry), and TG PGECET (ME).
|
Event |
Date (Tentative) |
|---|---|
|
TG EAPCET Notification Release |
February 2026 |
|
TG EAPCET BPharma Exam Dates |
May 4-5, 2026 |
|
TG EAPCET BE Exam Dates |
May 9-11, 2026 |
|
JEE Main 2026 (Session 1) Exam Dates |
January 21–30, 2026 |
|
GATE 2026 Exam Dates |
February 7–8, 14–15, 26, 2026 |
|
Results & Rank Card Release |
June 2026 |
|
TGCHE Counselling Phase 1 Starts |
July 2026 |
|
Reporting to the College |
August 2026 |
|
Commencement of Classwork |
September 2026 |
VCE Hyderabad Admission Process 2026
VCE Hyderabad admission process is divided based on the quota categories A and B. The process starts with registering on the specific portal according to the quota, followed by qualifying scores in the respective entrance exams.
Entrance-Based Admission Process (Category A)
The category A admission relies on TG EAPCET for 70% of seats, followed by TGCHE counselling.
- Exam Registration: Register for TG EAPCET (for BE) or TG PGECET (for ME) via the official state portal.
- Examination: Appear for the entrance test and secure a qualifying rank.
- Counselling Registration: Register for TGCHE web-counselling, pay the processing fee, and complete slot booking for certificate verification.
- Web Options: select college and branch preferences (Select VCE Hyderabad - College Code: VASV).
- Seat Allotment: Based on rank and reservation, a seat is allotted.
- Reporting: Download the allotment letter and report to the college for fee payment and document submission.
Management Quota Process (Category B)
VCE Hyderabad management quota seats are filled through the JEE Main exam and TSCHE counselling.
- Notification: VCE issues a separate notification on the college website for Category B seats.
- Application: Fill out the college-specific application form online/offline.
- Merit List: Seats are filled based on the merit of JEE Main or TG EAPCET ranks.
- Verification: Final selection is subject to the approval of the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE).
How to Apply for VCE Hyderabad Admission 2026?
Entrance Exam Registration
VCE admission process starts with registering for the required entrance exam, followed by securing the eligible course for admission to BE and ME courses.
- Visit the official TG EAPCET website.
- Pay the registration fee via TS Online/Credit Card/Debit Card.
- Fill in personal and academic details.
- Upload a scanned photograph and signature.
- Submit the form and print the confirmation page.
Through the State Counselling Portal
After securing the eligible score, candidates are required to register for the counselling process.
- Log in to the TGCHE counselling portal using EAPCET Hall Ticket No.
- Attend certificate verification at the designated centre.
- Receive the login ID and password for web options.
- Select Vasavi College of Engineering and save the preferences.
VCE Hyderabad Application Fees 2026
VCE Hyderabad application fees are categorised based on the entrance exam authority and the specific admission quota. For TG EAPCET 2026, candidates in the General/BC categories must pay INR 900 per stream (Engineering or Agriculture), while SC/ST/PH candidates are charged INR 500.
|
Category |
Application Fee |
|---|---|
|
General/BC (EAPCET) |
INR 900 - INR 1200 |
|
SC/ST (EAPCET) |
INR 500 - INR 600 |
|
Management Quota |
INR 2,000 - INR 5,000 |
Documents Required for VCE Hyderabad Admission
All the important documents required for VCE Hyderabad admission are mentioned below.
- Class 10 and 12 certificates (original and copies)
- UG/ PG transcripts (original and copies) (if applicable)
- Entrance exam scorecard (if applicable)
- Photo ID proof
- Recommendation letter (if any)
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Caste certificate (For reserved categories)
- Disability certificate (if applicable)
- Passport-sized photographs
- Conduct certificate
- Migration certificate (if required)
- Transfer certificate
- Income certificate (if applicable)
VCE Hyderabad Scholarships and Financial Aid
VCE Hyderabad financial aid is primarily provided through the Telangana State e-Pass portal, which provides full tuition fee reimbursement to SC/ST category students and General/BC category students who secure a rank below 10,000 in TG EAPCET 2026.
- Telangana State E-Pass: Full tuition fee reimbursement for SC/ST students and partial reimbursement for BC/EWS students whose parental income is within government limits.
- Merit Scholarships: VCE offers internal awards to department toppers and university rank holders.
- Pragati Scholarship: AICTE scheme specifically for female students pursuing technical education.
- Central Sector Scheme: For students scoring above the 80th percentile in the 12th board exams.
