AP Polycet 2026 Seat Allotment has been released on 7th July 2026. The Department of Technical Education, Andhra Pradesh manages the counseling procedure.
Do you know your AP Polycet 2026 admission will be cancelled if you fail to submit all the required documents?…
AP Polycet 2026 Notifications – Allotment Out
AP Polycet 2026 Seat Allotment has been released on 7th July 2026. Click here to view allotment.
It is conducted to provide admission to various polytechnic courses in the field of Engineering/ Non-Engineering. Only qualified candidates can appear for counselling process.
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Check this article to get complete information about AP Polycet Counselling 2026, schedule, procedure, document list, and more.
AP Polycet 2026 Counselling
Candidates, who are qualified in the examination can appear in the web counselling process for admission into diploma courses. It is conducted via online (Choice filling) & offline (document verification) mode.
Counselling fee is Rs. 250 (for SC/ST category) & Rs. 700 (for OC/ BC/ Minority candidates). Candidates first have to verify their documents, then candidates have to fill in choices of colleges & courses according to their preferences.
The documents can be verified at the helpline centres via offline mode & choice filling can be done through online mode from the website. Fee payment has been started from 24th June 2026.
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AP Polycet 2026 Counselling process consists of document verification, choice filling, seat allotment & report at the college. Counselling is organized in two rounds.
Candidates’ seats has been allotted based on rank, filled choice, seat availability, etc. Candidates who get a seat after the seat allotment process have to report to the allotted college within a given time period. Otherwise, the seat will be allotted to the next candidate.
Counselling Schedule
Below we have mentioned the official counselling schedule of AP Polycet:
| Events | Dates (Announced) |
| Counselling Fee Payment & Registration | 24th June – 2nd July 2026 |
| Certificate verification | 25th June – 3rd July 2026 |
| Option Entry | 29th June – 4th July 2026 |
| Changing of Options | 5th July 2026 |
| Seat Allotment | 7th July 2026 |
| Self Joining & Reporting at Colleges | 8th – 11th July 2026 |
| Commencement of Class Work | 8th July 2026 |
Counselling schedule for Final round:
| Events | Dates | Ranks |
| Online processing fee payment | July 2026 | 1 to Last Rank |
| Dates of Certificate Verification | – | 1 to Last Rank |
| Dates of Option entry | – | 1 to Last Rank |
| Change of web options | – | |
| Allotment of Seats | – | |
| Self-Reporting and Reporting at College | – | |
| Internal sliding for spot admission | – | |
| Display of vacancy for spot round | – | |
| Spot Admission | – |
AP Polycet 2026 Counselling Procedure
AP Polycet Counselling 2026 process is comprised of the given steps:
Step 1: Fee Payment/ Certificate Verification:
Firstly candidates have to pay the processing fee within the given time from through online mode. Candidates have to verify their documents at Help Line Centers (HLC) in a given time as per the category. It is compulsory to verify the documents for further procedure. Candidates are issued a receipt of certificates at Help-line Centers after verification.
Step 2: Exercising Options:
After completion of the certificate verification process, candidates have to fill in the options of courses & colleges as per their preferences. List of polytechnic colleges along with courses offered by them & course codes is given to all candidates via online mode on the website.
On the basis of course codes & polytechnic codes, candidates can list out polytechnic in order of preference. Candidates should prepare a priority number with a list of courses in the blank form before they attempt to enter the options on the web.
Candidates can exercise any number of options. After finalizing the options, candidates can take a print copy of the final option form for further processing.
Step 3: Allotment of Seats:
The authority has provided the seat to candidates based on options exercised, merit rank & category. The seat allotment result has been published through online mode on the website.
Candidates have to download their allotment letter from the website. The allotment details may also be sent to the candidate’s registered mobile numbers.
Step 4: Reporting & Fee Payment at Polytechnic:
Candidates, who get the seat have to report via a self-reporting system & report at the allotted college also with the downloaded allotment letter. Both stages can be mandatory. Reporting through self-reporting system or reporting at the allotted college is alone not sufficient to get a seat.
In case, candidates fail to report through both stages in a given time period, then the allotment can be cancelled. Candidates can not claim further allotment of seats.
Documents Required for Verification & Admission
Candidates have to carry the following documents for certificate verification & admission process with all original certificates and two sets of Xerox copies. The documents are given below:
- SSC or its equivalent Mark sheet (Original or Internet copy)
- Aadhaar Card (will be returned after verification)
- IV to X Study Certificate or Residence Certificate (If the candidates don’t have institutionalized education) or Residence Certificate of either of parents in AP for 10 years in case of non-local candidates.
- Income Certificate or white ration card (for claiming tuition fee reimbursement)
- Caste Certificate (Issued by the competent authority in case of reserved category)
- PH/ CAP/ NCC/ Sport/ Minority/ Anglo-India Certificate (If applicable)
If you have any queries about AP Polycet 2026 Counselling, you can ask us by leaving your comments in the comment box.
What is the official website for web options?
Hi Pavani, the official link is given in our article. You can fill web options via login.
Web councelling first or certificate verification
Certificate verification is a part of counselling, it will be done during counselling.