How to Get a Seat in Kakatiya University

How to Get a Seat in Kakatiya University?

To gain a seat in Kakatiya University, Warangal, one of the most well-known state government universities, one must pass the pre-arranged state-level entrance examination and meet eligibility requirements. Kakatiya University, Warangal, offers various UG, PG, diploma, and doctoral programmes in Telangana for higher education in streams including Engineering, Pharmacy, Law, Computer Science, Business Management, Education, Science, Arts, and Commerce.

There are more than 390 Arts and Science, 3 Law, 8 Engineering, 53 Education, 38 Management, 8 MCA, and 24 Pharmacy colleges that fall under the jurisdiction of Kakatiya University. The University has been accredited by NAAC with Grade ‘A’.

The Admission Procedure for Kakatiya University 2026

The admission process or seat allotment procedure at Kakatiya University is based on the rank and is carried out by a computerized system programmed for 'option exercise' by the candidate and 'sliding' in the event of subsequent vacancy.

The TS EAMCET registration 2026 for admission to BE/BTech and BPharma courses will likely start in February or Mar 2026. To be eligible for admission at Kakatiya University, candidates must ensure he/she meet the eligibility requirements for the specific course, and he/she must be aware of the admission process, which determines entry into courses via the state-level entrance test and more. Other entrance examinations for Kakatiya University include TS EAMCET, TS ICET, TS PGECET, and CPGET.

Direct Admission to Kakatiya University 

As a state-funded university,  Kakatiya University has both entrance and direct programs, depending on the program. Most of the regular courses, such as B.Tech, MBA, MCA, and M.Sc., require candidates to qualify through entrance examinations, such as TS EAMCET, ICET, or KU PGCET. However, some undergraduate and diploma programs allow direct admissions based on the merit of the qualifying exam (marks in Class 12 or graduation).

For courses such as BA, B.Sc., B.Com, BBA, BCA, and diploma programs, students may get direct admissions since they are purely based on academic performance (no entrance tests).

All admissions are followed by a counselling process of allotting seats and admissions as per government rules for transparency.

However, direct admission can be provided for:

- Distance learning programmes (through the School of Distance Learning & Continuing Education).

- Merit-based entry for some of the UG and PG courses.

- Lateral entry to students who have completed relevant semesters at another university.

How to get a seat in Kakatiya University?

Check Eligibility As Per Your Desired Course

You must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with a minimum of 45%-50% aggregate for UG courses

Graduated / post-graduated with a minimum of 40%-55% aggregate

Fill and submit an online application: forms are invited from the eligible candidates (passed and/or appeared final year qualifying examination) for appearing in KUPGCET for admission into various P.G./P.G. Diploma and 5-Year Integrated M. Sc Courses accessible in University, Constituent, and Affiliated Colleges under the control of Kakatiya University.

Entrance Examinations:  Conducts entrance examinations in the combined Districts of Warangal, Karimnagar, and Khammam with exam centers for various P.G. and P.G.

Appear for the Required Exam:

MBA and MCA courses admissions offered by Kakatiya University are done on the basis of marks scored in TSICET.

For admission to the 3 -or 5-year LLB Regular Course and LLB programme, the university takes TSLAWCET and TSPGLCET.

Assortment of candidates to the PG, PG Diploma, and Integrated M.Sc courses is done over the marks secured by the candidate in KUPGCET.

Aspirants who are in the last year of their qualifying degree examination are also eligible to apply. 

Counseling: Admissions will be made through three rounds of counselling (Phase 1, 2 & Final) conducted by TSCHE.

 Admissions to P.G. and P.G. Diploma courses presented by Kakatiya University constituent and affiliated colleges will be made through a central counseling process. The counseling process commences during the last week of June / first week of July every year.

TS EAMCET Counselling Process 

The TS EAMCET (now TS EAPCET) Counselling Process happens in three phases — Phase 1, Phase 2, and the Final Phase. These are organized by the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE) and managed by JNTU Hyderabad.

A Spot Round will also be arranged for private unaided engineering colleges.

Seat Allotment and Reporting:

Seats will be allotted at Kakatiya University or its affiliated colleges based on rank, category, and preferences.

Kakatiya University Admission Seats

Below is a detailed table of Kakatiya University’s popular courses, seat intake, eligibility, and accepted exams.