AP PGECET Counselling Dates 2026: Phase I Registration Last Date (Sept 21), Documents

AP PGECET Counselling Dates 2026: The AP Higher Education Department has released AP PGECET web-counselling dates for phase I. Check complete information regarding AP PGECET 2026 counselling date, PGECET AP counselling process, and fee details here. 

AP PGECET Counselling Dates 2026: Process, Documents Required, Steps to Apply, and Fees

AP PGECET 2026 Counselling Dates: The phase I web-counselling process is ongoing. The last date to register for Andhra Pradesh PGECET counselling is September 21, as per the official notification. Interested candidates can register for counselling as per the PGECET AP counselling dates. 

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Who can register for AP PGECET 2026 Counselling

• Candidates who have qualified GATE/PGECET/GPAT can register for AP PGECET web-counselling 2026

• The left-over seats after allotment for GATE/GPAT candidates will be available for AP PGECET candidates

• Candidates are advised to meet all the eligibility requirements for AP PGECET counselling 2026

How many rounds of AP PGECET Counselling is conducted?

The authorities mainly conduct two to three rounds of AP PGECET counselling 2026 depending on the seat availability and number of candidates allocated for the specific branch and college. The Andhra Pradesh PGECET counselling 2026 dates will be announced after the competition of each round. Therefore, candidates are advised to keep tracking the APSCHE CAP portal for AP PGECET exam updates. 

AP PGECET Web-Counselling 2026 Dates

Candidates can check phase-wise APPGECET counselling dates 2026 below. As of now, the conducting authorities have released phase I counselling dates. Check details below. 

AP PGECET 2026 Web-Counselling Dates (Phase I)

The counselling process of AP PGECET 2026 comprises various stages, and is held on different timelines. Check details below:

AP PGECET Counselling Dates 2026: Documents Required

Candidates need to keep the following documents ready for counselling registration at the CAP portal. All the mentioned documents must be in original and in three sets of xerox copies. 

• GPAT or GATE Scorecard (those who are applying through GATE/GPAT)

• SSC or equivalent marks memo

• Intermediate /Diploma or equivalent marks memo

• AP PGECET hall ticket 2026

• Degree Consolidated Marks Memo

• Degree OD/Provisional Certificate

• APPGECET 2026 rank card

• 10th class to degree study certificates

• Minority certificate (if applicable)

• Transfer certificate (from the latest college or university studied)

• EWS certificate valid for the year 2026-27 from MeeSeva/Gram Sachivalayam for OC candidates who want to claim reservation under EWS category

•  Residence certificate from Andhra Pradesh for the preceding 7 years of the Qualifying examination i.e. Degree or its equivalent in respect of Private candidates 

• Andhra Pradesh Residence Certificate/Residence proof of father/ mother for a period of 10 years excluding the period of employment outside Andhra Pradesh from Tahsildar in respect of Non-Local Candidates 

OR

• Candidates who are children of parents who are in the employment of this State or Central Government, Public Sector Corporation, Local Bodies, Universities and other similar quasi Public Institution within the State at the time of applying for APEAPCET 2026 exam. 

• Integrated community certificate in case of BC/ST/SC issued by the competent authority (Not OBC Certificate). 

• Income certificate of parents from all sources issued on or after 01.01.2023 for those who claim tuition fee reimbursement. 

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Documents for Candidates who want to claim reservation under NCC/Sports/PwD/CAP

Students can check PGECET AP documents for different categories below:

AP PGECET Web-Counselling 2026 Instructions for GATE/GPAT Candidates

GATE and GPAT candidates who want to take admission to MTech/ME/MPharm or Pharma D must note that the following fee types is applicable to various courses while exercising options. 

• For regular courses (RGS), GATE and GPAT candidates are eligible for AICTE GATE Stipend. On the other hand, for RGN, no scholarship is offered. 

• For SFS, candidates are eligible for AICTE stipend, while SFN is not eligible. 

• GATE/GPAT Candidates are not eligible for Reimbursement of Tuition Fee by the State Government 

• Pharma.D (PB): Candidates are NOT ELIGIBLE for AICTE Scholarship 

The left-over seats after allotment for GATE/GPAT candidates will be available for AP-PGECET qualified candidates. 

AP PGECET Web-Counselling 2026 Fees

The processing fee for PGECET AP web counselling is INR 1250/- (for OC/BC) and INR 650/- (for SC/ST). The accepted payment modes include netbanking, credit card, debit card, etc. All the candidates from 1 to the last rank can pay the processing fee from September 16 to 21, 2026. 

AP PGECET Second Round Counselling 2026 Dates

The AP PGECET phase II counselling dates will be released once the phase I counselling is over. The dates regarding registration and allotment will be updated below.