AP ICET Counselling 2026: Phase 1 Registration Begins Soon, Check Expected Date, Application Fees Here
AP ICET 2026 Counselling Date: The AP ICET Counselling 2026 registration is likely to begin soon, with notification expected today or tomorrow, July 12, 2026. Candidates can check the complete likely schedule for AP ICET here.
AP ICET Counselling Date 2026: The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) is likely to begin the counselling process for Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test (AP ICET) soon. The council will release a detailed notification, which will include the registration start date, the opening and closing dates of certificate verification, seat allotment result date etc. Once released, candidates will be apply for the registration process on the official APSCHE website cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.
ICET Counselling 2026: When Will AP ICET Counselling Phase 1 Registration Start?
The AP ICET registration is likely to begin on July 14, 2026, considering past trends. The 2025 ICET results were declared on May 20 and the registration began on July 10, 2025. This year, the AP ICET results were announced on May 16, 2026. Candidates who have qualified in the test can expect the notification to be released today, July 11 or tomorrow, July 12, 2026.
AP ICET 2026 Counselling Schedule
| Activity | Date (Likely) |
| Web Counselling Registration Window | July 14 to July 18, 2026 |
| Certificate Verification | July 15 to July 19, 2026 |
| Exercising web options (college/course preferences) | July 17 to July 20, 2026 |
| Option modification window | July 21, 2026 |
| Seat allotment for phase 1 | July 23, 2026 |
| Reporting to allotted colleges | July 24 to July 26, 2026 |
| Commencement of academic classes | July 25, 2026 |
ICET Counselling 2026 AP: Registration Fee
Based on past year trends, candidates belonging to Open Category (OC) and Backward Classes (BC) will be required to pay a registration fee of Rs. 1,200. While those from Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) need to pay Rs. 600 as registration fee.
How To Register For AP ICET Counselling?
- Visit the official website cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.
- On the homepage, click on “Candidate Registration” and then enter your hall ticket number and date of birth.
- Enter the required details and generate your login id and password.
- Using your login credentials, register for the phase 1 counselling session.
- Pay the registration fee and you will be selected for the seat allotment process.
The AP ICET (Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test) is a state-level entrance exam used to get admission into postgraduate MBA and MCA programs at universities and colleges across Andhra Pradesh.
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