
AP ECET Application Form 2026: JNTU Anantapur has started AP ECET 2026 registration for B.E/BTech lateral entry admissions. The official website to apply is cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/ECET/ECET/ECET_HomePage, and last date to apply for AP ECET 2026 is March 2, 2026. Candidates can find direct link below. This year, the conducting authorities have increased the registration fee for all categories.
Candidates who meet AP ECET eligibility criteria can apply within the due date. The form process includes fee payment, form filling, followed by uploading of documents, and submission. In addition, it is advised to fill in all the details in the AP ECET application form carefully. Only registered candidates will be eligible to appear on AP ECET exam date, which is April 23, 2026.
Note: Andhra Pradesh ECET application form will be available online. For more details about AP ECET 2026 application form, check below.
Latest Updates: AP ECET 2026 application form released, last date to apply without late fee is March 2
- How to Fill AP ECET Application Form 2026?
- AP ECET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
- AP ECET 2026 Eligibility Criteria
- Documents Required for AP ECET Registration
- AP ECET 2026 Application Fee
- AP ECET Application Form Correction 2026
How to Fill AP ECET Application Form 2026?
Registration: 04 Feb ' 26 - 02 Mar ' 26
AP ECET 2026 registrations are open now. Candidates who want to apply can find the link below to register. The last date to submit application form without a late fee is March 2, 2026. This year, the authorities have increased registration fee. Candidates can check how to fill AP ECET application form step-by-step below.
Fee Payment - To apply for the exam, candidates have to pay the application fee as per their category. Log in using their Diploma/BSC Hall Ticket Number, Name, Date of Birth, Mobile Number, Alternate Mobile Number, Email ID and Category.
Know Payment Status - Registered candidates can check their payment status by providing their Diploma/BSC Hall Ticket Number and Mobile Number at the official website.
Filling of Application Form - Next, candidates have to log in using their Payment Reference ID and other details to fill out their personal, academic and contact information in the form.
Download and Take a Print of AP ECET Application Form - Those who complete the AP ECET 2026 application form must download the confirmation page.
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Commonly asked questions
Pay application fee to register in Andhra Pradesh ECET application form. This fee is paid online through net banking/credit card/debit card. Andhra Pradesh ECET application fee is different for different category candidates. If you do not make the payment, you cannot sit in the examination and participate in the admission process.
No. The candidates can not access the Andhra Pradesh ECET application form in offline mode. To participate in the entrance examination and admission process, the candidates will have to fill out and submit the online Andhra Pradesh ECET application form. The authorities will not accept any other mode of application. The fee has to be paid online i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card and then the Andhra Pradesh ECET application form has to be filled out and submitted.
AP ECET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of AP ECET 2026 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 04 Feb ' 26 - 02 Mar ' 26 | AP ECET 2026 application form ONGOING |
| 23 Apr ' 26 | AP ECET 2026 Exam Date |
AP ECET 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education will release the AP ECET eligibility criteria in the official notification. Candidates who fulfil all the eligibility conditions will be able to apply for the exam. Since the official notification is awaited, candidates can check the AP ECET eligibility criteria as per the previous year's notification below.
General eligibility criteria to appear for AP ECET
- The candidate should be an Indian.
- The candidate should belong to the State of Andhra Pradesh.
- Should satisfy local/non-local status requirements as laid down in the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions (Regulation of Admission) Order, 1974 as subsequently amended.
- The candidates should possess a Diploma in Engineering and Technology/ Pharmacy from the State Board of Technical Education of Andhra Pradesh State or any other Diploma recognized by the Government of Andhra Pradesh as equivalent to that for admission into the relevant BE/ BTech/ B.Pharmacy courses into the Courses corresponding to the Diplomas.
- They should have passed the 3-year BSc Degree examination with Mathematics as one of the subjects in the group combination from a recognized University in the state or its equivalent for entry into relevant courses.
- The candidates who are pursuing a Diploma course shall be eligible for entry into the relevant BE/BTech/B.Pharmacy courses provided they have completed the practical training prescribed for the award of diploma course before admission into the college.
- The candidates should have passed a Diploma in Engineering and Technology/ Pharmacy/ BSc Degree with at least 45% marks (40% in case of candidates belonging to the reserved category) for entry into relevant courses.
Documents Required for AP ECET Registration
| Details required |
Document to be referred |
|---|---|
| Credit card/Debit card details/Net Banking |
Credit card/Debit card details/Net Banking |
| Qualifying Examination appeared or passed |
Marks Memo / Hall Ticket Number of Diploma holders of Engineering & Technology and B.Sc (Mathematics) |
| Hall ticket Number of the Qualifying Examination |
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| Stream Applied for Engineering/Pharmacy Courses |
Eligibility Criteria in the AP ECET 2025 website |
| Date of Birth |
Birth Certificate / SSC or Equivalent Certificate |
| Hall Ticket Number of SSC or Equivalent examination Certificate |
SSC or Equivalent Certificate |
| Income of Parents |
The Income certificate issued by MRO/Competent Authority |
| Study Details |
Study certificates from Class I to Intermediate 10+2/Equivalent |
| Category (SC, ST, BC, etc.) and certificate number of the Caste. |
The Caste Certificate issued by the MRO/ Competent Authority |
| Special Category (NCC, PH, Sports, CAP, Bharat Scout and Guides, etc. |
The Certificate issued by Competent Authority |
| Aadhaar Card details |
12-digit Aadhaar Card Number |
AP ECET 2026 Application Fee
Candidates who wish to apply for AP ECET 2026 exam must pay the registration fee as per their category. This year, the authorities have made changes in the application fee.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| OC Students | INR 800 |
| BC Students | INR 750 |
| SC/ST Students | INR 700 |
AP ECET Application Form Correction 2026
Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education will open the AP ECET application form correction facility on March 20. Through the correction facility, candidates will be able to edit/correct the details in the submitted application form. Candidates can make all the changes within a specified period only. No requests for corrections in the application form of AP ECET 2026 will be entertained after the final date. There are two types of corrections - Category I and II. The details present in Category II can be corrected through the online facility available on the official website.
Category- II Details
- Qualifying examination
- Qualifying exam year of appearing/passing
- Medium of instruction in the qualifying exam
- Place of study
- Mother's name
- Birth state, birth district
- Special category
- Mobile Number
- Local area status
- Non-minority/Minority
- The annual income of the parents
- Study details
- SSC Hall Ticket Number
- Gender
- Address of correspondence
- Email ID
- Aadhar Card details
For corrections in the Category I details, a written request have to be sent along with valid scanned documents to apecet2026corrections[at]gmail.com. The candidates also have to mention their payment ID, qualifying exam hall ticket number (diploma/degree), mobile number, date of birth and SSC hall ticket number.
Category I Correction Details
| Issue/Correction | Scanned Documents to be Sent |
|---|---|
| AP ECET 2026 branch change | Qualifying Examination Hall Ticket (Diploma/Degree) |
| Name of the Candidate | SSC Mark Memo |
| Father’s Name | |
| Date of Birth (as per SSC or Equivalent) | |
| Signature | Scanned Signature |
| Photograph | Correct Photograph in required jpeg format |
| Qualifying Hall Ticket Number (Diploma/Degree) | Scanned Copy of Qualifying Examination Hall Ticket (Diploma/Degree) |
| Community/Category | Certificate issued by Competent Authority |
Commonly asked questions
Yes. The candidates will be able to make corrections in the Andhra Pradesh ECET application form. The authorities will commence the Andhra Pradesh ECET application correction facility online. Through this facility, the candidates will be able to make corrections in their submitted Andhra Pradesh ECET application form. However, not all details will be open for corrections. The candidates will be required to make the corrections before the final date.
The authority will announce the AP ECET 2026 application form correction dates online. Candidates will be able to correct/edit their category II details through the correction facility. However, for the category I details, candidates have to write an email to the authorities mentioning the correction along with a valid proof, payment ID, qualifying exam hall ticket number (diploma/degree), mobile number, date of birth and SSC hall ticket number.
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