TS ICET 2020 (Postponed) – Last Date to Apply Extended, Change Test Centre, Admit Card, Answer Key

TS ICET 2020 – The TS ICET 2020 examination has been postponed until the next announcement. The decision has been taken by Telangana High Court in the view of a rise in COVID-19 Lockdown. The online application form is also available. The Last Date for Submission & Registration of Online Application Form with a Late Fee of Rs.1000/- is Extended until August 05, 2020. Kakatiya University, on behalf of TSCHE, holds Telangana State Integrated Common Entrance Test 2020 (TS ICET). It is held in offline mode for admission in MBA and MCA courses in colleges and universities of Telangana state. Candidates holding a bachelor’s degree or those in the final year can apply for the exam. For more details about TS ICET 2020 syllabus, eligibility, dates, pattern, etc. read below.

TS ICET 2020

TS ICET 2020 is held over multiple sessions. Therefore the selection of the candidates is done after the normalisation of the scores that they achieve in the exam. The important dates of TS ICET is given below.

TS ICET 2020 Test Center Edit Option

The test center edit option of TSICET 2020 is available from July 30 to August 06, 2020.

TS ICET 2020 Last Date to Apply – Extended

Earlier Revised Schedule Notice: Click here to download the Schedule Notice

TS ICET 2020 Application Form

The application form for the entrance exam releases online. Candidates who want to persue MBA or MCA from top institutes of Telengana can register themselves. Also, make sure to fill the application form before the deadline. However, you can also submit the application form late by paying an additional fee. This fee can range from Rs 500 to Rs 5000.

How to apply:

Step 1. To fill the application form online, candidates have to go to the exam website and click on direct link for “Application Fee Payment”.

Step 2. Fill your basic details in the registration form and click on “Proceed to payment”.

Step 3. Pay TS ICET 2020 application fee using eligible payment methods. You can also check your payment status using the direct link on the homepage of the exam website.

Step 4. Click on “Fill Application Form” link. Enter your reference id, qualifying exam hall ticket no, mobile no. and date of birth to proceed to fill application form.

Step 5. Fill your personal, educational, address, category etc details in TS ICET 2020 application form. Select preferences for the test centres and upload your signature and photo as per the format. Submit the application form.

Step 6. Take a printout of the filled-in application form and keep it safe.

Application Fee

Candidates have to make the payment on or before the due date prescribed by TSCHE.  The Registration fee and late fee, if applicable, may be paid at APOnline /TSOnline Centers or using a debit/credit card or net banking. You can check the category-wise fee structure below, as per last year data.

TS ICET 2020 Application Form Correction

To do TS ICET 2020 application form correction, the candidates have to enter the registration number, qualifying hall ticket number, date of birth, payment reference id, and mobile number. The application form correction facility is available online only.

Form correction window is accessible only after the fee is paid and the application form is submitted. The webiste where the form correction facility is open is icet.tsche.ac.in.

TS ICET 2020 Eligibility

Candidates must make sure that they are eligible for the exam before applying online. There are domicile and educational constraints applicable to take the exam. All the appearing candidates must fulfill the same to be considered eligible for a seat. You can check the detailed eligibility criteria below:

Nationality: Candidates should be Indian nationals and also fulfill local/non-local status requirements. The candidates other than Indian citizens can also apply, subject to fulfillment of rules of the concerned university.

Educational Qualification

For MBA Admission: The candidates should have passed a recognized Bachelor’s Degree Examination of minimum 3 years duration with at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of reserved categories) in the qualifying examination.

For MCA Admission: The candidates should have passed a recognized Bachelor’s Degree examination of minimum 3 years duration with Mathematics at 10+2 level with at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of reserved categories) in the qualifying examination with Mathematics at 10+2 level.

Note:

The qualifying degree obtained by distance mode program / open distance learning (ODL) should have recognition by joint committee of UGC, AICTE and DEC/DEB.

The candidates who are appearing for the final year degree examination shall also be eligible to appea.

Admission into any college depends on its recognition / affiliation by the statutory bodies.

TS ICET 2020 Syllabus

The candidates must be familiar with the syllabus before appearing for the exam. Kakatiya University publishes the syllabus on the exam website. The syllabus is divided into the following 3 sections as shown in the image below:

Check section-wise distribution of topics

Click Here to download the TS ICET 2020 Syllabus

TS ICET 2020 Exam Pattern

The pattern of the exam consists of exam medium, duration of the test, type and number of questions, number of sections and marking scheme of the exam. Let us look at this one by one. Please note that this exam pattern is as last year information.

• Medium: Only English for Section-C and English & Telugu for Section-A & Section-B.
• Mode of exam: TS ICET 2020 will be conducted in online mode, i.e, computer based test.
• Type of questions: The test consists of multiple choice objective questions.
• Duration: The test will last for a total duration of 150 minutes.
• Sections:  There are 3 sections namely Analytical Ability, Mathematical Ability, and Communication Ability.
• Number of questions: There will be 200 questions in the test.
• Total Marks: The test will be for a total of 200 marks.
• Negative Marking: No negative marking in TS ICET 2020

Section-wise distribution of Questions

TS ICET 2020 Books

Below are some of the important books to prepare for TS ICET 2020:

TS ICET 2020 Hall Ticket

Candidates can download their hall ticket/ admit card from the official website of the exam, mentioned on this page. You need your registration no, date of birth and qualifying exam hall ticket no. to download TS ICET 2020 admit card and take a print of the same. TS ICET 2020 hall ticket will have the candidate’s name, photograph, signature, date of exam, exam center and address mentioned on it. Without a printed hall ticket, you will not be allowed to enter the exam hall and take the exam.

TS ICET 2020 Exam Center

The TSICET – 2020 examination will be held at the following 14 Regional Online Test Centers in Telangana State and Andhra Pradesh.

1. Adilabad
2. Hyderabad
3. Karimnagar
4. Khammam
5. Kodad
6. Mahabubnagar
7. Nalgonda
8. Nizamabad
9. Warangal
10. Kurnool
11. Tirupati
12. Siddipet
13. Vijayawada
14. Visakhapatnam

TS ICET 2020 Answer Key

Kakatiya University will release TS ICET 2020 answer key on the exam website as per the schedule on this page. Candidates can download the answer and cross-check the responses with those in the answer key. With the help of TS ICET 2020 answer key, calculate your score in the test.

Challenging TS ICET 2020 Answer key

Firstly, the conducting body releases the preliminary keys. After that, candidates can raise objections and challenge the answer key if they find any discrepancy in any answer. For submiting the objection, candiadtes ned to pay the required fee/ objetion. After verifying the objections submitted and making appropriate changes, the university will release final answer keys along with the result. Also, the objection fee will also be refunded. The candidates cannot raise any objections to TS ICET 2020 final answer key.

TS ICET 2020 Cut Off

The candidates need to score a minimum of 25% marks in the entrance exam to be considered eligible for admission. However, this does not apply to SC/ST candidates as there is no cut off for these candidates in the exam. Also, the academic background of the shortlisted candidate is considered while preparing the merit list.

TS ICET 2020 Result

The Kakatiya University releases the TS ICET 2020 result online in the form of rank card whcih is in the pdf format and easily downloadable. To download TS ICET 2020 rank card, enter registration number, date of birth and hall ticket number. After that, take a printout of the same as it will be required at the time of counseling and further admission process.

Normalisation process:

TS ICET is held in multiple session and hence the score of the candidates are normalised to prepare a fair result. The normalization process brings all the candidates across all sessions on a comparative scale.

The normalisation of the scores are done as follows:

Tie-Breaking Criteria

In tie-cases, the candidates are assigned ranking in the order given below:

• Marks in Section-A
• Marks in Section-B
• Age of the candidates. The older candidates will get preference.

TS ICET 2020 Counselling

The counselling takes place as per the schedule in the table on this page. It is conducted by the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE). You have to preserve your hall ticket, rank card and other documents for the verification process. The counseling process will occur in the following stages:

1. Payment of counselling fee
2. Slot booking for document verification
3. Document verification
4. Exercise options for colleges
5. Reporting at the allotted institute

About Kakatiya University, Warangal

Kakatiya University, conducting body for TS ICET, is an “A” grade NAAC, India certified public university in the state of Telangana. It was established in the year 1976 in the city of Warangal. Kakatiya University was earlier named the Post-Graduate Centre of Osmania University. Initially, the university had only 4 departments: Telugu, English, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Now, the university also hosts Physics, Botany, Zoology, Economics and Commerce departments.

Important Download

• Press Notification
• Normalization of Question Paper
• Syllabus
• Instructions to Candidate
• Web Notification

Official Website: icet.tsche.ac.in

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