The AP NEET Counselling 2026 registration fee is Rs. 500 for Category I (APST) students and Rs. 700 for Category II (Non-APST) students — pay online at apdhte.nic.in or apjee.co.in during the registration window to participate in seat allotment.
The Arunachal Pradesh State Council for Technical Education (APSCTE), under the Directorate of Higher and Technical Education, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh, conducts online NEET counselling for MBBS, BDS, B.Sc. Nursing, and other PCB group degree courses. The one-time non-refundable registration fee is the mandatory first step — without it, your application will not proceed to choice filling or seat allotment. After payment, students can download the payment confirmation slip directly from their account dashboard on apdhte.nic.in.
- Registration fee is non-refundable: Rs. 500 for Category I (APST) and Rs. 700 for Category II (Non-APST).
- A separate refundable Security Deposit of Rs. 5,000 (MBBS/BDS) or Rs. 3,000 (B.Sc. and allied health courses) is payable only after seat allotment in Round 1 or Round 2.
- Payment is accepted via net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI on the official portal.
- After paying, students must upload documents and complete choice filling within the published schedule to be considered for seat allotment.
- Print and keep the payment confirmation slip — it is required at document verification and reporting to the allotted institution.
| Direct Link: AP NEET Counselling 2026 Registration at apdhte.nic.in (Opening June 27, 2026) |
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AP NEET Counselling 2026 Registration Fee Structure
The registration fee for AP NEET Counselling 2026 is set by APSCTE and is non-refundable. It is paid once at the time of initial online registration and applies to all PCB group courses including MBBS, BDS, BHMS, BAMS, BUMS, B.Sc. Nursing, and allied health science programmes. The expected fee structure, based on the 2025 information brochure published on apdhte.nic.in, is as follows:
| Category | Who is Eligible | Registration Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Category I (APST) | Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribe students; children of AIS/Central Govt./State Govt. employees belonging to APST | Rs. 500 |
| Category II (Non-APST) | Non-APST State Govt. employees’ children; children of Central/AIS employees serving in Arunachal Pradesh; all others domiciled in AP for 3+ years who studied Class XII from an AP school | Rs. 700 |
The official 2026 fee notification will be published at apdhte.nic.in once the schedule is released. The figures above are based on AP NEET Counselling 2025 norms and are expected to continue for 2026.
How to Pay AP NEET Counselling 2026 Registration Fee Online
Follow these steps to complete the registration fee payment at apdhte.nic.in:
- Go to the official portal at https://apdhte.nic.in (or apjee.co.in) and click the AP NEET Counselling 2026 Online Registration link.
- Enter your NEET UG 2026 Roll Number and other required details to set up your registration account.
- Fill in personal and academic information — name, gender, date of birth, State of Domicile, Category (APST/Non-APST), PwD status, and Class XII marks.
- Upload all required documents in the specified file format and size (see the Documents section below).
- The system will display your applicable fee: Rs. 500 for Category I (APST) or Rs. 700 for Category II (Non-APST), based on your selected category.
- Click Proceed to Payment and select your preferred mode: net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI.
- Complete the transaction. A payment success screen will display your transaction reference number on completion.
- Download and print the payment confirmation slip immediately from the confirmation page.
Use a stable internet connection throughout the payment to avoid failed or incomplete transactions. If the amount is debited but your registration status is not updated, wait up to 24 hours and then contact the helpdesk at apjeeengg@gmail.com with your NEET roll number and transaction ID.
Documents Required for AP NEET Counselling 2026 Registration
Keep these documents ready in scanned format (JPG/PDF) before starting registration at apdhte.nic.in. All uploads are verified online by APSCTE before you become eligible for choice filling:
| Document | Purpose |
|---|---|
| NEET UG 2026 Rank/Score Card | Merit-based eligibility and rank verification |
| Class X Certificate | Date of Birth proof |
| Class XII Marksheet | Academic eligibility (minimum 40% in PCB required) |
| Category Certificate (APST/Non-APST) | Category determination and registration fee calculation |
| Arunachal Pradesh Domicile/Residency Proof | State quota eligibility for Category II students |
| Passport-Size Photograph | Profile upload on the portal |
| Scanned Signature | Profile upload on the portal |
| PwD Certificate (if applicable) | Disability quota claim and medical board referral |
How to Download AP NEET Counselling 2026 Payment Confirmation
After your registration fee payment is successful, follow these steps to download the payment confirmation receipt from apdhte.nic.in:
- Log in to your account at apdhte.nic.in using your NEET UG 2026 roll number and registered credentials.
- On your Dashboard, navigate to Payment History or Registration Status.
- Confirm that the status reads Payment Successful and your registration number has been generated.
- Click on Download Confirmation or Print Receipt.
- Save the PDF file and take a printed copy to carry for document verification and reporting to the Directorate or allotted institution.
The payment confirmation slip carries your registration number, which is mandatory for all subsequent counselling steps — choice filling, seat allotment, willingness submission (Float/Freeze), and reporting. If the confirmation does not appear immediately, wait 1-2 hours and refresh your dashboard before contacting support.
AP NEET Counselling 2026 Registration Fee vs Security Deposit
Two separate fee components apply across the AP NEET Counselling 2026 process. Understanding the difference will help you plan payments at the right stage:
| Fee Type | Amount | When to Pay | Refundable? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration Fee — Category I (APST) | Rs. 500 | At initial online registration | No |
| Registration Fee — Category II (Non-APST) | Rs. 700 | At initial online registration | No |
| Security Deposit — MBBS, BDS, BHMS, BAMS, BUMS, BVSC | Rs. 5,000 | After seat allotment in Round 1 or Round 2 | Yes (as per refund policy) |
| Security Deposit — B.Sc. Nursing, MLT, and allied courses | Rs. 3,000 | After seat allotment in Round 1 or Round 2 | Yes (as per refund policy) |
The Security Deposit must be paid online within the stipulated deadline after seat allotment. Failure to pay it on time will result in automatic cancellation of the allotted seat. All amounts above are based on AP NEET Counselling 2025 norms.
AP NEET Counselling 2026 Important Dates
The expected schedule below is derived from the 2025 AP NEET Counselling timeline. Official 2026 dates will be published at apdhte.nic.in once the notification is released:
| Event | Expected Date |
|---|---|
| AP NEET Counselling 2026 Online Registration Opens | June 27, 2026 (tentative) |
| Last Date for Registration and Fee Payment | To be announced |
| Document Upload and Online Verification | To be announced |
| Eligible Students List Published | To be announced |
| Choice Filling and Locking Window | To be announced |
| Round 1 Seat Allotment Result | To be announced |
| Round 2 Seat Allotment Result | To be announced |
| Spot Round (if vacancies remain) | To be announced |
AP NEET Counselling 2026 Registration Fee FAQs
Ques. What is the AP NEET Counselling 2026 registration fee?
Ans. Based on the 2025 information brochure on apdhte.nic.in, the registration fee is Rs. 500 for Category I (APST) students and Rs. 700 for Category II (Non-APST) students. The fee is non-refundable and paid once at initial registration.
Ques. Is the AP NEET Counselling 2026 registration fee refundable?
Ans. No. The registration fee paid at apdhte.nic.in is non-refundable. However, the Security Deposit paid after seat allotment is refundable under conditions specified in the official AP NEET Counselling 2026 prospectus.
Ques. How do I pay the AP NEET Counselling 2026 registration fee online?
Ans. Visit apdhte.nic.in or apjee.co.in, register with your NEET 2026 roll number, fill in required details and upload documents, then click Proceed to Payment. Select net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI. Your applicable fee — Rs. 500 (APST) or Rs. 700 (Non-APST) — is shown automatically based on your category.
Ques. What is the difference between the AP NEET registration fee and the Security Deposit?
Ans. The registration fee (Rs. 500 or Rs. 700) is paid at initial registration and is non-refundable. The Security Deposit (Rs. 5,000 for MBBS/BDS or Rs. 3,000 for B.Sc. courses) is paid only after seat allotment and is refundable under specified conditions.
Ques. How do I download the AP NEET Counselling 2026 payment confirmation slip?
Ans. Log in to your account on apdhte.nic.in, go to your Dashboard, and navigate to Payment History or Registration Status. Click Download Confirmation or Print Receipt, save the PDF, and print a copy to carry for document verification and reporting.
Ques. What should I do if my AP NEET Counselling 2026 fee payment fails?
Ans. If payment fails and your account is debited, wait up to 24 hours for an automatic reversal. Then retry the payment by logging in to apdhte.nic.in again. If the issue persists, contact the helpdesk at apjeeengg@gmail.com with your NEET roll number and transaction ID.
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