What is a Good Score/Rank in TS ICET 2026?

A Good Score/Rank in TS ICET 2026 ranges anywhere between150 and 200. The primary factors affecting the TS ICET ranks include demand for the college, seat availability, and category of the candidate.

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What is a Good Score and Rank in TS ICET …
TS ICET 2026 Qualifying Marks
TS ICET 2026 Ranking System
College Category Based on Score/Rank in TS ICET 2026
TS ICET 2026 Marking Scheme and Exam Pattern
Factors Affecting Score/Rank in TS ICET 2026
Rank-wise List of Colleges Accepting TS ICET 2026
TS ICET 2026 Marks vs Rank
Faqs

If you are looking for a good score/ rank in TS ICET 2026 , you need to know how your marks will affect your admission prospects. To obtain a rank between 1-100, you must score somewhere between 160 and 200. For securing a rank between 11 to 100, obtaining a score ranging from 150 to 159 stands as mandatory, which remains very good. Even if your score is between 120 and 149, you are most likely going to fall in the 101 to 500 rank category, which is regarded as highly competitive. A rank between 110 and 119 can secure you admission in prestigious universities such as Osmania, Kakatiya, or JNTU-Hyderabad with ranks in the range of 500 to 1000. For institutions such as BV Raju, Aurora's PG, and Satavahana, a rank of 1000 to 5000 is usually acceptable. The TS ICET 2026 exam will be conducted on May 13 and 14, 2026. Here's everything you need to know about a good score/rank in TS ICET 2026 to boost your chances!

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What is a Good Score and Rank in TS ICET 2026?

A good score in TS ICET 2026 can directly impact the rank of the student. Hence, it is important to know what relationship between scores and ranks. Students who achieve high ranks in Telangana State Integrated Common Entrance Test (TS ICET) 2026 can effortlessly get enrolled in Top colleges and Institutes of TSCHE. To understand this further, refer to the comparative analysis provided below:

TS ICET Score/Rank 2026	Ranks	Score (Out of 200)
Very Good	1 to 100	200 to 150
Good	101 to 500	149 to 120
Average	500 to 10,700	119 to 80
Below-average	10,001+	79 and below

TS ICET 2026 Qualifying Marks

The minimum marks required to pass the TS ICET 2026 are predecided by the TSCHE. Hence, this year, there are no changes in the TS ICET 2026 qualifying/passing marks . Check out the table below for category-wise qualifying marks of TS ICET 2026:

Category	Qualifying Marks of TS ICET 2026
Unreserved Category	50 marks (out of 200)
SC/ST	No minimum qualifying marks for this category.

TS ICET 2026 Ranking System

Since TS ICET 2026 was conducted in 2 sessions, the final ranks are given by the TSCHE after conducting the normalisation process. This process is done to maintain a balance between the two question papers, as the difficulty level of both papers could vary from one another. After the results are declared, the participating colleges of TS ICET will release the cutoff scores. Students must score equal to or higher than the cutoff score declared by the affiliated colleges and institutes to secure their admissions.

Also Read : Who is Eligible for TS ICET 2026 Final Phase Counselling?

College Category Based on Score/Rank in TS ICET 2026

The TS ICET college sare divided based on the TS ICET cutoff score 2026 under Osmania University, JNTUH etc.

TG ICET Colleges for Top 10,000 Ranks Under Osmania University

Refer to the table given below to know the college category a student will target based on the score and rank in TS ICET 2026:

Rank Range	College Name
Up to 10,000	Keshav Memorial Institute of Management
Up to 10,000	Pragati Mahavidyalaya PG College
Up to 10,000	Dr B R Ambedkar Institute of Management & Technology
Up to 10,000	MVSR Engineering College
Up to 10,000	OU College of Commerce Business Management
Up to 10,000	Nizam College (Self-Financing courses)
Up to 10,000	Badruka College PG Centre
Up to 10,000	Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology
Up to 10,000	AV College of Arts Science and Commerce
Up to 10,000	B V Bhavans Vivekananda College of Science
Up to 10,000	Pendekanti Institute of Management
Up to 10,000	R B V R R Institute of Technology

TG ICET Colleges for Top 10,000 Ranks Under JNTUH

Check out TG ICET Colleges for Top 10,000 Ranks Under JNTUH below:

TS ICET Rank	College Name
Up to 10,000	JNTU School of Management Studies (Self-Financing courses)
Up to 10,000	SriNidhi Institute of Science And Technology
Up to 10,000	Vardhaman College of Engineering
Up to 10,000	B V Raju Institute of Technology
Up to 10,000	Vidya Jyothi Institute of Technology
Up to 10,000	Vignana Bharathi Engineering College
Up to 10,000	M C Gupta College of Business Management
Up to 10,000	Institute of Aeronautical Engineering
Up to 10,000	Malla Reddy Engineering College
Up to 10,000	JB Institute of Engineering and Technology
Up to 10,000	Narsimha Reddy Engineering College (Autonomous)

TG ICET Colleges for Top 10,000 Ranks Under Kakatiya University

Check out the TG ICET Colleges for Top 10,000 Ranks Under Kakatiya University:

TS ICET Rank Range	College Name
Up to 10,000	University College of Commerce & Business Management, KU Campus
Up to 10,000	Kakatiya Institute of Technology and Science
Up to 10,000	KU PG College (Self-Financing courses)

TG ICET Colleges for 10,000 - 20,000 Ranks Under Osmania University

Check out the TG ICET Colleges for 10,000 - 20,000 Ranks Under Osmania University:

Rank Range	College Name
10,000 - 20,000	Methodist College of Engineering & Technology
10,000 - 20,000	Vivekvardhini College School of Business Management
10,000 - 20,000	Sardar Patel College
10,000 - 20,000	OU PG College
10,000 - 20,000	Suprabhath Institute of Management Studies
10,000 - 20,000	Avanthi PG College
10,000 - 20,000	OU PG College Narsapur
10,000 - 20,000	Vivekananda PG College
10,000 - 20,000	Pannala Ram Reddy College of Business Management
10,000 - 20,000	Auroras PG College
10,000 - 20,000	TMSS College of Management
10,000 - 20,000	SD Signodia College of Arts, Commerce & PG Centre

TG ICET Colleges for 10,000 - 20,000 Ranks Under JNTUH

Check out TG ICET Colleges for 10,000 - 20,000 Ranks under JNTUH:

TS ICET Rank Range	College Name
10,000 - 20,000	Jyothishmathi Institute of Technology & Science
10,000 - 20,000	Guru Nanak Institute of Technology
10,000 - 20,000	Holy Mary Institute of Technology & Science
10,000 - 20,000	Daripally Anantharamulu College of Engineering & Technology
10,000 - 20,000	Arjun College of Technology & Science
10,000 - 20,000	CMR Technical Campus
10,000 - 20,000	CMR College of Engineering & Technology
10,000 - 20,000	DRK Institute of Science & Technology
10,000 - 20,000	Teegala Krishna Reddy Engineering College (Autonomous)
10,000 - 20,000	Vignana Bharati Institute of Technology
10,000 - 20,000	Gurunanak Institute Technical Campus
10,000 - 20,000	Mahaveer Institute of Science & Technology
10,000 - 20,000	KG Reddy College of Engineering & Technology

TS ICET 2026 Marking Scheme and Exam Pattern

Here’s detailed information on the marking system and exam pattern of TS ICET 2026

TS ICET 2026 Marking Scheme

There are a total of 200 questions in the question paper, with 1 mark for each question. Apart from this, there’s no negative marking in TS ICET 2026. For a better understanding, check out the table that demonstrates the marking scheme of the TS ICET 2026.

Type of Answer	Marks awarded or deducted
Right Answer	1 mark awarded
Wrong Answer	0 marks deducted
Unattempted question	0 mark deducted

Factors Affecting Score/Rank in TS ICET 2026

The cutoff score and rank released by all the colleges of the APSCHE is different every year. Some of the factors determining the cutoff score/rank in TS ICET 2026 are listed below.

Difficulty level of the question paper
Total number of candidates who registered for the TS ICET 2026 exam
Total number of candidates who appeared in the exam
Seat availability
Seat reservations
The highest, average and lowest scores on the TS ICET 2026 exam.

Also Read : List of Documents Required for TS ICET Counselling 2026

Rank-wise List of Colleges Accepting TS ICET 2026

To ease the process of finding the right college based on the rank and score achieved in TS ICET 2026, here are a few articles listed below which consist rank-wise list of TSCHE colleges and institutes accepting TS ICET 2026 score/rank:

Rank	List of Colleges
Below 1000	List of Colleges for TS ICET 2026 Rank Below 1000
1,000 - 5,000	List of Colleges for 1000-5000 Rank in TS ICET 2026
5,000 - 10,000	List of Colleges Accepting TS ICET 2026 Rank From 5,000 - 10,000
10,000 - 25,000	List of Colleges Accepting TS ICET 2026 Rank From 10,000 - 25,000
25,000 - 35,000	List of Colleges Accepting TS ICET 2026 Rank From 25,000 - 35,000
35,000+	List of Colleges Accepting TS ICET 2026 Rank Above 35,000
50,000+	List of Colleges for TS ICET 2026 Rank Above 50000

TS ICET 2026 Marks vs Rank

The rank obtained by the candidate in the TS ICET 2026 exam determines MBA admission. The TS ICET 2026 marks vs rank analysis has been provided in the table below.

TS ICET Marks	TS ICET 2026 Rank (Expected)
160 - 200	Between 1 and 10
150 - 159	Between 11 and 100
140 - 149	Between 101 and 200
130 - 139	Between 201 and 350
120 - 129	Between 351 and 500
110 - 119	Between 501 and 1000
100 - 109	Between 1001 and 1500
95 - 99	Between 1501 and 2600
90 - 94	Between 2601 and 4000
85 - 89	Between 4001 and 6500
80 - 84	Between 6501 and 10750
75 - 79	Between 10751 and 16000
70 - 74	Between 16001 and 24000
65 - 69	Between 24001 and 32500
60 - 64	Between 32501 and 43000
55 - 59	Between 43001 and 53500
50 - 54	53500+

Students aspiring to get admission to top MBA and MCA colleges of Telangana State Council for Higher Education (TSCHE) must go through the above-mentioned details related to a good score/rank in TS ICET 2026 required to enrol in top colleges participating in the TS ICET 2026 exam. This article will assist in aiming for the apt college affiliated with TSCHE based on the score/rank achieved in TS ICET 2026. You can check out the articles mentioned below to learn more about the TS ICET exam 2026!

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FAQs

Is 7000 a good rank in TS ICET 2026?

7000 is a below-average rank in TS ICET 2026 exam. Students with ranks below 10,000 can also apply for colleges of TSCHE. Check out the table given above to know the category of the college you can apply for based on your score/rank in TS ICET exam.

How to get admission to Grade ‘A’ colleges after TS ICET?

Students with 150+ marks in TS ICET 2025 have a high possibility of getting enrolled in the Grade ‘A’ colleges of TSCHE. Even if students have scored less than 150 but have ranks that are below 100 can expect to take admission to the Grade ‘A” colleges as the cutoff marks will vary based on the number of students who appeared in the TS ICET 2025.

From where to check TS ICET 2025 cutoff marks and ranks?

Students are advised to keep checking the official website of the colleges because every college of TSCHE releases a separate cutoff list of marks and ranks. Students who scored equal to or higher than the cutoff marks provided by the college can apply for admission to that particular college.

What are the courses that are offered after qualifying TS ICET 2026?

Once you have qualified TS ICET 2026, you may start a 2-year MBA or MCA course based in Telangana. MBA specialisations include Finance, Marketing, HR, Systems, and so on, such as ITM, Media, and Healthcare Management. MCA is designed for IT and software professionals. These courses are conducted by colleges like Osmania, Kakatiya, and JNTU-Hyderabad. You are admitted based on your eligibility in the TS ICET rank and counselling choices.

Is 141 a good rank in TS ICET 2026?

Yes. Students who have scored between 149 to 120 marks (out of 200) in TS ICET exam have high chances of getting enrolled in a good college of their choice. Kindly refer to the tables above to know more about what college category you can target with your score.

What are the minimum qualifying marks required for SC/ST category students to pass TS ICET 2026?

Being an SC category student, you do not have to achieve any minimum qualifying marks to clear the TS ICET 2026. Contrary to General and OBC applicants who need to score a minimum of 25% (50 out of 200), there is no such threshold for SC/ST candidates. This relief permits you to be part of the counselling process irrespective of your score, as long as you fulfil other eligibility conditions.

Is 40 a good rank in TS ICET 2026 exam?

Yes. In fact, 40 is a very good rank in the TS ICET 2026 exam. Students with ranks between 1 to 100 have a high chance of getting enrolled in MBA and MCA courses at the colleges affiliated with the Telangana State Council for Higher Education.

Can I get admission to Grade A colleges with a 114 rank in TS ICET 2026?

Maybe. There are good chances that students with such ranks can get themselves enrolled in the Grade ‘A’ colleges of TSCHE. This will be possible if students who achieved a higher rank than you decide to leave their seat for xyz reason or there’s an increase in the number of seats in Grade ‘A’ colleges or institutes.

Is 75 marks a good score in TS ICET 2026?

Getting 75 marks in TS ICET 2026 positions you at around ranks 10,751-16,000, well above the cutoff mark of 50 for General and OBC candidates. Although this rank will not get you into top-class MBA colleges, you still have chances in second-tier institutions. To improve your prospects, think of checking out those colleges with better cutoff ranks and prepare for the counselling process accordingly.