Osmania University Common Entrance Test

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Osmania University Common Entrance Test or OUCET is a post graduate eligibility test conducted by Osmania University. There are about 19,000 seats at Osmania University, Palamuru University, Mahabubnagar; Mahatma Gandhi University, Nalgonda and Telangana University, Nizamabad.[1][2] The entrance test is held in May/June every year.

History[edit]

Osmania University started conducting the common entrance test for universities located in Telangana region since 2011.

Format and timing[edit]

The test is held in 52 subjects that includes 39 PG courses, 10 PG diploma courses and 3 five years integrated courses.

The entrance examination is a two-hour multiple choice question paper. The subject wise ranks are sorted and sent to students.[3]

Result[edit]

The results are out in June and counseling for allotment of seats is held in end of June and the academic year starts in July.

Seats distribution[edit]

Total seats - 18,881

University campus colleges seats at 4 universities are 4500 and the rest in affiliated colleges.

  • Osmania University - 13,027
  • Telangana University - 1,990
  • Mahatma Gandhi University - 2630
  • Palamuru University - 1234[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "OUCET results released; counselling likely from June last week". The Hindu. 17 June 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2013.
  2. ^ "OUCET-2013 results announced". Deccan Chronicle. 17 June 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2013.
  3. ^ "OUCET counselling from end of June". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 2 July 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2013.
  4. ^ "OUCET results released". The Hindu. 18 June 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2013.