DOST Notification 2026–27 – Overview
The Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE), Masab Tank, Hyderabad has released the official notification for admissions into Undergraduate (UG) courses through Degree Online Services, Telangana (DOST) 2026–27 ( DOST Notification 2026–27).
Online applications are invited for admission into various undergraduate programs such as:
- B.A
- B.Sc
- B.Com (General & Vocational)
- BBA
- BCA
- BBM
- BSW
- BHM & others
These courses are offered by colleges affiliated with:
- Osmania University
- Kakatiya University
- Telangana University
- Mahatma Gandhi University
- Palamuru University
- Satavahana University
- Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU)
- Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University
Eligibility Criteria – DOST Notification 2026–27
Candidates who have:
- Passed Intermediate Examination (Telangana Board)
OR - Any equivalent examination recognized by the Board
are eligible to apply.
Official Website -DOST Notification 2026–27
Students can visit the official DOST portal for registration and updates:
👉 https://dost.cgg.gov.in
Registration Fee – DOST 2026–27 Notification
- Phase I Registration Fee: ₹200
- Phase II & III Registration Fee: ₹400
Payment can be made through:
- Credit Card / Debit Card
- Net Banking
- UPI / Wallets
- Other digital payment systems
Table of Contents
Important Dates & Schedule – DOST 2026–27 Notification
Phase I
- Notification Release: 13 April 2026
- Registration: 15 April 2026 – 07 May 2026
- Web Options Entry: 30 April 2026 – 08 May 2026
Special Category Certificate Verification (UHLCs)
- PH/CAP: 07 May 2026
- NCC/Sports/Extra-Curricular: 08 May 2026
- Seat Allotment (Phase I): 14 May 2026
- Online Self-Reporting: 15 May 2026 – 23 May 2026
Phase II
- Registration: 15 May 2026 – 25 May 2026
- Web Options: 15 May 2026 – 26 May 2026
- Certificate Verification: 26 May 2026
- Seat Allotment: 30 May 2026
- Self-Reporting: 31 May 2026 – 05 June 2026
Phase III
- Registration: 31 May 2026 – 15 June 2026
- Web Options: 31 May 2026 – 16 June 2026
- Certificate Verification: 16 June 2026
- Seat Allotment: 20 June 2026
- Self-Reporting: 20 June 2026 – 25 June 2026
Final Admission Process
- Reporting to Colleges:
20 June 2026 – 27 June 2026 - Student Orientation:
29 June 2026 – 30 June 2026 - Commencement of Classes (Semester I):
01 July 2026
📢 Telangana Degree Admissions – Important Authorities Explained
🎓 Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TGCHE)
Telangana State Council of Higher Education is the main authority controlling degree education in Telangana.
👉 It was formed after the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2014 to manage higher education in the new state.
🔍 What does TGCHE actually do?
- Controls and maintains education standards in colleges
- Works with University Grants Commission, universities, and government
- Plans and coordinates degree admissions (like DOST)
- Guides colleges on academic rules and quality
- Supports research and technical education
👉 In simple words:
If you are studying degree in Telangana, TGCHE is the system running behind everything.
🏫 Commissionerate of Collegiate Education (CCE)
This department focuses on ground-level college education and student support.
🎯 What does CCE do?
- Improves government colleges, especially in rural areas
- Encourages women’s education
- Checks college quality and academic performance
- Provides skill training & career support
- Organizes campus placements through TSKC
- Supports infrastructure and development in colleges
👉 Simple meaning:
CCE works directly for students and colleges to improve your learning and job chances.