# Telangana board extends intermediate admission deadline to August 31 2026-08-14T17:14:30+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) has extended the admission deadline for first-year Intermediate courses for the 2026-27 academic year to August 31. The extension applies to all colleges in the state offering two-year intermediate courses, Siasat.com reports. The board has instructed junior colleges not to conduct separate admission tests and to follow reservation norms and merit-based admissions. Colleges must display sanctioned intake, seats filled, and vacancies daily, and obtain mandatory anti-drug declarations from students and parents. Admissions are allowed only within approved intake limits. The list of TGBIE-affiliated colleges is available on the board’s website. ## Coverage - siasat.com Tags: Intermediate admissions, Junior Colleges, Telangana, TGBIE Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/telangana-board-extends-intermediate-admission-deadline-to-august-31/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/telangana-board-extends-intermediate-admission-deadline-to-august-31/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.