Satavahana University offers admission to undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes through Telangana state-level entrance examinations and counselling. The university does not conduct a separate entrance examination for admissions. B.Tech and B.Pharmacy admissions are based on TG EAPCET, MBA and MCA admissions are based on TG ICET, while admission to most postgraduate programmes is based on TG CPGET. Law, B.Ed, M.Ed, B.P.Ed, and M.Pharmacy admissions are based on the respective Telangana state entrance examinations.
Satavahana University Karimnagar admission eligibility criteria vary by programme. Candidates seeking admission to the integrated law programmes must have passed 10+2 and qualify for TG LAWCET. For B.Tech, candidates must have passed 10+2 with PCM and qualify for TG EAPCET. Admission to postgraduate programmes such as M.A., M.Sc., and M.Com. requires a bachelor's degree in the relevant discipline along with a valid TG CPGET score.
The table below shows Satavahana University admission eligibility criteria for it's undergraduate programmes for 2026-27 academic session, along with accepted entrance exams. Check the table for complete admission eligibility details:
| Course | Eligibility | Entrance Exam Required |
|---|---|---|
| B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com. / BBA | 10+2 in any stream (relevant science subjects for B.Sc.) | Merit via TG DOST |
| BHM&CT | 10+2 in any stream | Merit via TG DOST |
| B.Com. + LL.B. | 10+2 in any stream | TG LAWCET |
| B.A.LL.B. | 10+2 in any stream | TG LAWCET |
| LL.B. | Graduation in any discipline | TG LAWCET |
| B.Pharm | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Maths & Biology, or PCI Diploma in Pharmacy | TG EAPCET |
| B.Tech (CSE / CSE-AI / ECE / IT) | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics | TG EAPCET |
| B.Ed | Graduation with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/BC/PwD) | TG EdCET |
| B.P.Ed | 3-year degree in any discipline; minimum 19 years of age | TG PECET |
Source: Satavahana University Official Website — Courses & Syllabus; TGCHE eligibility norms for TG DOST, TG EAPCET, TG LAWCET, TG EdCET, TG PECET, 2026.
The table below shows the Satavahana University eligibility criteria for postgraduate admissions for the 2026–27 academic session, along with the accepted entrance examinations. Check the table for the complete eligibility details:
| Course | Eligibility | Entrance Exam Required |
|---|---|---|
| M.A. (Economics/English/Telugu/Urdu/Sociology) | Graduation in the relevant or a related subject | TG CPGET |
| M.Sc. (Botany/Chemistry/CS/Maths/Physics/Food Sci. & Tech./Microbiology) | Graduation in the relevant or a related science subject | TG CPGET |
| M.Com. | B.Com. or equivalent | TG CPGET |
| MSW | Graduation in any discipline | TG CPGET |
| MBA | 3-year (or longer) bachelor's degree in any discipline except Oriental Languages | TG ICET |
| MCA | Graduation with Mathematics at 10+2 or degree level | TG ICET |
| M.Pharm | B.Pharmacy as prescribed by PCI | TG PGECET |
| M.Ed | B.Ed | TG EdCET |
| LLM | LL.B. | TG PGLCET |
| Ph.D. | Master's degree in the relevant subject (UGC norms apply) | UGC-NET/CSIR-NET/SET/JEST/GATE/GPAT + Interview |
Source: Satavahana University Official Website — Courses & Syllabus; Ph.D. Admission Notification, 2024-25; TGCHE eligibility norms for TG CPGET, TG ICET, TG PGECET, TG EdCET, 2026.
The table below shows entrance exams accepted for admission at Satavahana University. Check the complete information:
| Course | Entrance Exam |
|---|---|
| B.A./B.Sc./B.Com./BBA | TG DOST or Merit |
| B.Tech/B.Pharmacy | TG EAPCET |
| MBA/MCA | TG ICET |
| M.A./M.Sc./M.Com./MSW | TG CPGET |
| Law | TG LAWCET/PGLCET |
| B.Ed/M.Ed | TG EdCET |
| B.P.Ed | TG PECET |
The admission process at Satavahana University varies depending on the programme. Candidates must qualify for the relevant entrance examination or complete the prescribed admission process for merit-based courses before participating in the counselling process. The complete admission process is given below:
Step 1: Register for the relevant entrance examination or TG DOST for merit-based undergraduate programmes.
Step 2: Appear for the entrance examination, wherever applicable.
Step 3: Register for the counselling process after the results are announced and complete the required certificate verification.
Step 4: Fill in the web options by selecting Satavahana University colleges in the preferred order.
Step 5: Check the seat allotment result and pay the admission fee to confirm the allotted seat.
Step 6: Report to the allotted college with the required original documents to complete the admission process.
For Ph.D. admissions, candidates must apply directly to Satavahana University as per the admission notification. Selection is based on qualifications such as UGC NET, CSIR NET, SET, JEST, GATE, or GPAT, followed by the university's selection process.
Candidates seeking admission to Satavahana University must apply through the relevant Telangana state admission portal based on the chosen programme. The application process is as follows:
Step 1: Visit the official admission portal for the relevant entrance examination or counselling process.
Step 2: Register using a valid mobile number and email ID.
Step 3: Fill in the application form with the required personal, academic, and category details.
Step 4: Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
Step 5: Pay the application fee through the available online payment mode.
Step 6: Submit the application form and download the confirmation page for future reference.
Step 7: After the entrance examination results are announced, register for the counselling process and fill in the web options to select Satavahana University colleges.
Note: Official counselling portal for the relevant programme: dost.cgg.gov.in for UG courses, eapcet.tgche.ac.in for B.Tech and B.Pharmacy, icet.tgche.ac.in for MBA and MCA, cpget.tgche.ac.in for M.A., M.Sc., M.Com., and MSW, lawcet.tgche.ac.in for Law, edcetadm.tgche.ac.in for B.Ed., and pecetadm.tgche.ac.in for B.P.Ed.
Candidates applying for admission to Satavahana University must submit the required documents during the application and counselling process. The commonly required documents are listed below: