# DOST special phase allots 53,967 degree seats in Telangana 2026-08-12T17:28:27+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) announced special phase seat allotment for degree courses under DOST on Thursday. Out of 57,690 candidates who exercised web options, 53,967 secured seats. Commerce was the most sought-after stream with 23,516 students, followed by Physical Sciences (10,988), Life Sciences (10,316) and Arts (9,116). Allotted candidates must self-report online by 1 August and physically report to colleges by the same date. Those eligible for ePASS fee reimbursement need not pay during self-reporting. Candidates who fail to report physically will forfeit their seats. ## Coverage - thehansindia.com Tags: degree seats, DOST, higher education, seat allotment, Telangana, TGCHE Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/dost-special-phase-allots-53967-degree-seats-in-telangana/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/dost-special-phase-allots-53967-degree-seats-in-telangana/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.