HYDERABAD: Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) on Saturday announced Degree Online Services, Telangana (DOST) Phase-III seat allotment for the 2025-26 academic year. Over 80,000 candidates were allotted seats. In all, 85,680 candidates were allotted undergraduate seats, including 8,817 students who opted for a better choice after earlier phases. Of the seats allotted, 64,181 candidates secured seats based on their first preference, while 21,499 were allotted seats based on second or other preferences. However, 10,335 candidates who exercised limited web options could not be allotted seats.So far, 96,015 candidates, including those from Phases I and II who opted for better choices, submitted web options. All candidates who were allotted seats would receive an SMS and could also check allotment details through DOST website or WhatsApp. Those allotted seats must complete online self-reporting by June 30 by paying 500 or 1,000. Students allotted to govt or university colleges and eligible for ePASS fee reimbursement do not need to pay during self-reporting. After self-reporting, candidates would get a CCOTP via SMS and must report to colleges by July 1. Failure to report will result in forfeiture of allotted seat.
