The AP EDCET 2026 counselling process has been notified by the Commissionerate of Higher Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh. The counselling will be conducted for candidates who have secured a rank in AP EDCET 2026 and passed the qualifying examination prescribed by the respective university or affiliated college.
According to the AP EDCET 2026 Admission Notification, eligible candidates can participate in the online, web-based counselling process for admission to B.Ed. programmes offered by state-funded universities and their constituent and affiliated colleges across Andhra Pradesh under the Convenor Quota.
The AP EDCET 2026 counselling registration is scheduled from October 5 to October 12, 2026. Eligible candidates must complete their registration within the prescribed dates through the official counselling portal. Further details regarding certificate verification, web options entry, seat allotment, and other admission stages will be announced by the authorities as per the counselling schedule.
Candidates who have qualified in AP EDCET 2026 are eligible to register for counselling, subject to the prescribed admission criteria. To complete the registration process, candidates must enter their hall ticket number and rank and pay the processing fee online through the “Pay Processing Fee” link on the official website. The expected fee is Rs. 1,200 for OC/BC candidates and Rs. 700 for SC/ST/PH candidates. Payment can be made using a credit card, debit card, or net banking.
The AP EDCET 2026 counselling process facilitates admission to B.Ed. and B.Ed. Special Education programmes. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the counselling process, including important dates, registration steps, required documents, web options entry, seat allotment procedures, and fee payment details.
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AP EDCET-2026 First Phase Counselling Schedule
| S. No. | Counselling Activity | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notification | 01.10.2026 |
| 2 | Registration | 05.10.2026 to 12.10.2026 |
| 3 | Special Category Verification | 13.10.2026 |
| 4 | Online Certificate Verification @ HLC | 06.10.2026 to 19.10.2026 |
| 5 | Exercise of Web Options | 14.10.2026 to 18.10.2026 |
| 6 | Change of Web Options | 19.10.2026 |
| 7 | Allotment of Seats | 23.10.2026 |
| 8 | Self-Reporting to the Allotted College | 24.10.2026 to 27.10.2026 |
| 9 | Commencement of Classes | 24.10.2026 |
AP EDCET 2026 Counselling Registration Process
Follow the below steps to register for the counselling process:
Step 1: Visit the Official Website
Go to the AP EDCET 2026 counselling portal (likely https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in).
Step 2: Pay Processing Fee
Candidates have to pay a non-refundable processing fee online.
- OC/BC candidates: Rs.1200 (Expected)
- SC/ST candidates: Rs.700 (Expected)
Payment can be done via credit/debit card, net banking, or UPI.
Step 3: Online Registration
After payment, register by entering:
- EDCET Hall Ticket Number
- Date of Birth
- Mobile Number
- Rank
- Category
You will receive an OTP on your mobile for verification.
Step 4: Upload Documents
Upload scanned copies of necessary documents for online certificate verification (unless asked to report physically).
Documents Checklist for Counselling
Ensure you have these scanned originals before proceeding:
- AP EdCET Hall Ticket & Rank Card
- Degree / Provisional Certificate & Marksheets
- Intermediate & SSC Marksheets
- Transfer Certificate (TC)
- Residence Certificate & Domicile Proof
- Caste/Income/PH/EWS Certificates (if relevant)
- Passport-size photographs
- Photo ID (Aadhaar, etc.)
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