AP POLYCET 2026 Final Phase Counselling Schedule Released; Check Last Date to Apply


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| Updated On - Jul 15, 2026

AP POLYCET 2026 final phase counselling schedule is out. Certificate verification and fee payment run from July 16 to 19. Seat allotment results will be declared on July 24 at polycet.ap.gov.in.

AP POLYCET 2026 Final Phase Counselling Schedule Released

The Commissionerate of Higher Education (CHE), Andhra Pradesh has released the final phase counselling schedule. It covers the Andhra Pradesh Polytechnic Common Entrance Test (AP POLYCET) 2026 admission process. The notification is now live at polycet.ap.gov.in.

Certificate verification and processing fee payment will begin on July 16, 2026. Web options entry will also open on the same day. The final seat allotment result will be declared on July 24, 2026.

AP POLYCET is the state-level entrance test for polytechnic diploma admissions. It is conducted by the State Board of Technical Education and Training (SBTET). This final phase is the last chance to secure a diploma seat this year.

AP POLYCET 2026 Final Phase Important Dates

Candidates must complete each activity within the specified window. Missing any date will lead to loss of participation in this round.

Activity Date
Certificate Verification and Fee Payment July 16 to 19, 2026
Web Options Entry July 16 to 20, 2026
Change of Options July 21, 2026
Seat Allotment Result July 24, 2026
Self Reporting and College Reporting July 25 to 29, 2026
AP POLYCET 2026 Final Phase Counselling Schedule Released
Source: polycet.ap.gov.in

AP POLYCET 2026 Processing Fee

The processing fee must be paid online during the registration window. Payment can be made through net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI.

Category Processing Fee
OC and BC Rs 700
SC and ST Rs 250

Documents Required for Counselling

Candidates must keep scanned copies of all originals ready before the process starts. Missing documents can delay verification.

  • AP POLYCET 2026 Rank Card and Hall Ticket
  • SSC or Class 10 Marks Memo
  • Transfer Certificate
  • Study Certificates from Class 4 to Class 10
  • Residence Certificate
  • Income Certificate for fee reimbursement
  • Caste Certificate, if applicable
  • Aadhaar Card
  • EWS, NCC, Sports, or PH certificates, if applicable
  • Recent passport-size photographs

How to Register for the AP POLYCET 2026 Final Phase Counselling?

The full process is online and can be completed from home. Candidates must follow each step in the correct order.

  • Visit the official website at polycet.ap.gov.in.
  • Click on the final phase counselling registration link.
  • Enter the Hall Ticket number and required details.
  • Pay the processing fee based on your category.
  • Complete online certificate verification as per instructions.
  • Enter and lock your web options within the deadline.

Who Is Eligible for the Final Phase Counselling?

The final phase is open to a wide group of qualified candidates. Aspirants must have a valid AP POLYCET 2026 rank to participate.

  • Candidates who did not receive a seat in Phase 1.
  • Candidates who want to upgrade to a better college or branch.
  • Qualified candidates who missed Phase 1 counselling.
  • Candidates applying to minority institutions, subject to seat availability.

Aspirants who receive a fresh allotment must note one key rule. Any earlier Phase 1 seat will be cancelled automatically on new allotment.

How to Complete Self Reporting After Seat Allotment?

Self reporting is a two-step process after the allotment result is out. It must be finished between July 25 and July 29, 2026.

  • Log in to the portal and download the allotment order.
  • Accept the seat through the online self-reporting link.
  • Report to the allotted polytechnic college with original documents.
  • Pay the tuition fee, if applicable, to confirm admission.
Why This Matters

This is the last counselling round for AP POLYCET 2026. Missing the July 19 fee deadline closes the door for this academic year. Sliding or upgrading options will also end after this phase.

Action Plan for Candidates

  • Visit polycet.ap.gov.in and read the full notification.
  • Arrange all required documents in scanned format.
  • Pay the processing fee on or before July 19, 2026.
  • Complete certificate verification within the given window.
  • Enter and lock web options carefully before July 20, 2026.
  • Use July 21 to review or change your locked options.
  • Check the allotment result on July 24, 2026.
  • Complete self reporting and college reporting by July 29, 2026.
Keep an Eye On

The seat allotment result on July 24, 2026 and any spot admission notice from SBTET after July 29, 2026.

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