JNTU Kakinada has released the counselling schedule for AP ECET 2024 on the official website cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/ECET. The registration for AP ECET 2024 counselling will be conducted from June 26 to 30, 2024. Candidates who have qualified the AP ECET exam can participate in the online counselling process. The counselling process involves several steps including fee payment, certificate verification, candidate registration, and choice filling. It aims to facilitate admissions to various participating institutes through a structured and transparent procedure.
The AP ECET seat allotment results are scheduled to be released on July 8, 2024. Seats will be allocated based on the candidate’s rank, preferences, and seat availability. If any seats remain unfilled after the counselling process, the authorities will conduct a spot round of AP ECET 2024 counselling. For more detailed information on AP ECET 2024 counselling, read the article below.
AP ECET Counselling Date 2024
APSCHE has announced the AP ECET counselling schedule on its official website. Candidates can refer to the table below for the complete APECET 2024 counselling dates.
| Events | Dates |
| AP ECET 2024 result date | May 30, 2024 |
| AP ECET counselling registration 2024 and fee payment | June 26 to 30, 2024 |
| Verification of uploaded documents | June 27 to July 3, 2024 |
| Option entry | July 1, 2024 |
| Change of options | July 5, 2024 |
| AP ECET seat allotment | July 8, 2024 |
| Reporting at the allotted institute | July 10 to 15, 2024 |
| Commencement of classwork | July 15, 2024 |
| AP ECET counselling final round | |
| Online payment of processing fee and registration | July 2024 |
| Online verification of uploaded certificates at notified help line centers | July 2024 |
| Exercising the web-options by the registered and eligible candidates | July 2024 |
| AP ECET final seat allotment | July 2024 |
| Self-reporting and reporting at college | August 2024 |
AP ECET Counselling 2024
The AP ECET 2024 counselling is scheduled to take place from June 26 to 30, 2024. All candidates who have qualified in AP ECET are eligible to participate in the counselling process according to the specified date and time. Eligibility criteria include securing at least 25% aggregate marks (50 marks out of 200), with no minimum qualifying marks required for SC/ST candidates.
AP ECET Centres 2024
The AP ECET 2024 Helpline Centres are located at the following venues:
- Government Polytechnic, Srikakulam
- MRAGR Government Polytechnic, Vizianagaram
- Government Polytechnic, Kancharapalem, Visakhapatnam
- Andhra Polytechnic, Kakinada
- S.M.V.M Polytechnic, Tanuku, West Godavari Dist
- Government Polytechnic, Near Benz Circle, Vijayawada
- Andhra Loyola Degree College, Near Benz Circle, Vijayawada
- MBTS Government Polytechnic, Nallapadu, Guntur
- D.A Government Polytechnic, Ongole
- Government Polytechnic, Venkateswarapuram, Nellore
- S.V Government Polytechnic, Tirupathi
- Government Polytechnic, Anantapur
- Sri G.Pulla Reddy Government Polytechnic, Kurnool
AP ECET 2024 Counselling Process
The AP ECET 2024 counselling process consists of several stages, outlined as follows:
Step 1: Fee Payment
Candidates are required to pay the processing fee online using credit cards, debit cards, or net banking.
- Visit the official website of AP ECET 2024.
- Click on the “processing fee payment online” link.
- Enter the hall ticket number, rank, and captcha code.
- Click on the “Pay fee online” button.
- Choose the preferred online payment mode and complete the payment.
- Print out the payment confirmation for reference.
This initial step ensures candidates complete the fee payment necessary to proceed with the AP ECET 2024 counselling process.
| Category | Amount |
| SC/ST | Rs. 600 |
| Other Categories/BC | Rs. 1200 |
Step 2: Certificate Verification
Candidates must visit the designated helpline centre for the document verification process, following these steps:
- Present the AP ECET 2024 rank card to the exam authorities at the helpline centre.
- Fill out the registration-cum-verification form, providing details such as hall ticket number and rank.
- Wait for verification of certificates by the designated officer at the registration counter.
This stage ensures that all necessary documents are verified and authenticated as part of the AP ECET 2024 counselling process.
Step 3: Verification of Information and Caste Certificate Submission
Candidates must ensure that all details entered in the application form are accurate. For candidates belonging to the Open Category (OC), personal reporting to the Certificate Verification Officer is mandatory. Other candidates must submit their SC/ST/BC caste certificates. At the helpline centre, exam authorities will verify original certificates including hall tickets, study certificates, marks memos, rank cards, and income certificates. Candidates are advised to collect the manual option form for future reference.
Step 4: Filling the Manual Option Form
Candidates proceed to fill in college code, district code, and course code in the manual option form. Subsequently, exam authorities will release the seat allotment list based on rank, local area, reservation category, and preference order.
Step 5: Online Option Entry
Candidates are required to open a web browser and click on the “Candidate’s Registration” button. Enter the necessary details such as registration number, hall ticket number, date of birth, and rank as printed in the certificate verification. Log in using the registration number and password, then click on the ‘option entry’ button to enter additional required details.
Step 6: Seat Allotment
After completing the option entry process, exam authorities release the seat allotment results. Candidates can check this list by logging into the official website. The seat allotment is based on the candidate’s rank, preferences submitted during option entry, and seat availability.
AP ECET 2024 Spot Round
If seats remain vacant after the final rounds of counselling, the exam authorities will conduct the AP ECET spot round counselling 2024. Candidates will receive notifications from the exam authorities regarding the spot-round counselling.
The total vacancies for institutional spot admissions will include:
- Vacant seats remaining at the conclusion of the final phase of counselling,
- Candidates who did not report from the list of allotted seats,
- Candidates who reported but subsequently withdrew after the final phase of counselling.
This spot round ensures that all available seats are filled, providing an opportunity for eligible candidates who did not secure admission in earlier rounds to participate in the counselling process.
| Status of Candidate | OC/BC | SC/ST |
| Qualified in ECET 2024 | Rs.1000 | Rs.500 |
| Not qualified/Not appeared in ECET 2024 | Rs.1400 | Rs.900 |
Documents Required for AP ECET Counselling
Here is a list of documents required for the AP ECET counselling process:
- Diploma/B.Sc Provisional Certificates
- Marks Memos of three years of study
- Residence Certificate
- Date of Birth Proof
- AP ECET Hall Ticket
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- AP ECET Rank Card
- Study Certificate from 7th class to Diploma or 9th class to Degree
- Aadhar Card
- Xerox Copies of all the above certificates
- Local Status Certificate
- Income Certificate
- Integrated Community Certificate (BC/ST/SC)
These documents are essential for verifying eligibility and facilitating the counselling process for AP ECET 2024 admissions. Candidates must ensure they have all the required documents in original and photocopy formats for smooth verification and admission procedures.
AP ECET Counselling FAQs
Q1. What is AP ECET counselling?
Ans. AP ECET counselling is the process through which candidates who qualify the AP ECET exam can secure admission to various engineering and pharmacy courses in participating institutes across Andhra Pradesh. It involves document verification, option entry, seat allotment, and admission confirmation.
Q2. When will AP ECET counselling 2024 begin?
Ans. AP ECET counselling for 2024 is scheduled to start from June 26 to 30, 2024. Eligible candidates can participate in the counselling process during this period as per the announced schedule.
Q3. How can I participate in AP ECET counselling?
Ans. To participate in AP ECET counselling, candidates need to first pay the processing fee online, attend document verification at designated helpline centers, fill out the registration-cum-verification form, exercise options for courses and colleges, and finally, check the seat allotment result.
Q4. What documents are required for AP ECET counselling?
Ans. The documents required for AP ECET counselling include Diploma/B.Sc provisional certificates, marks memos, residence certificate, date of birth proof, AP ECET hall ticket, caste certificate (if applicable), rank card, study certificate, Aadhar card, local status certificate, income certificate, and integrated community certificate (BC/ST/SC).
Q5. Is there a spot round for AP ECET counselling?
Ans. Yes, AP ECET counselling includes a spot round if seats remain vacant after the regular counselling phases. Candidates who are eligible and interested will be notified by the exam authorities about the spot round counselling process.





