AP ICET Counselling 2026: The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) will begin the counselling registration process tomorrow, August 24, for candidates who have qualified in the Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test (AP ICET). APSCHE has issued the official counselling notification along with the Phase 1 schedule for MBA and MCA admissions. Candidates can register online through the official counselling portal, cap.apcfss.in.
Those planning to participate in the admission process should check the complete schedule and ensure that each stage is completed within the specified deadline.
Phase 1 of AP ICET counselling will cover registration, processing fee payment, online certificate verification, web options entry, seat allotment and physical reporting at the allotted college.
The Phase 1 counselling schedule includes separate deadlines for registration, certificate verification, web options, seat allotment, and college reporting.
Candidates should keep track of these dates while completing the counselling formalities for MBA and MCA admissions.
Step 1: Visit the official AP ICET counselling portal at cap.apcfss.in.
Step 2: On the homepage, click on the AP ICET 2026 counselling registration link.
Step 3: Log in using your AP ICET Hall Ticket number and date of birth.
Step 4: Enter the required details in the counselling registration form.
Step 5: Pay the applicable non-refundable processing fee. The fee is Rs 1,200 for OC/BC candidates and Rs 600 for SC/ST/PH candidates.
Step 6: Upload the required documents and certificates for online verification.
Step 7: Check all the details and uploaded documents carefully before completing the registration process.
Candidates whose documents are successfully verified can proceed to the web options stage. The web options entry facility will begin on August 27, 2026.
At this stage, candidates need to select their preferred colleges and courses and arrange their choices according to their priority. The last date to enter web options is September 2, 2026.
Candidates should carefully review their college and course preferences before completing the options entry process.
The Phase 1 seat allotment result will be released on September 7, 2026. APSCHE will allot seats based on factors including merit, category, local status and the choices submitted by candidates.
Candidates who are allotted a seat will need to complete the online self-reporting process and download their provisional allotment order.
After completing the required self-reporting formalities, candidates' allotted seats will have to report physically to their respective colleges.
The physical reporting window will be open from September 8 to September 11, 2026. Candidates should carry the required original documents and certificates when reporting to the allotted institution.
Candidates seeking MBA and MCA admission through AP ICET 2026 should follow the Phase 1 schedule closely and complete each applicable stage within the prescribed deadline.
