The Department of Technical Education, Andhra Pradesh, will today start the online counselling process for admission to polytechnic courses in engineering and non-engineering institutes of the state. All candidates, regardless of rank, can pay the AP POLYCET 2025 processing fee online between June 20 and June 27. The fee is Rs 700 for OC and BC candidates and it is Rs 250 for SC and ST candidates. Complete information regarding eligibility, counselling, documents required and the official brochure is available on the AP POLYCET website – polycet.ap.gov.in.
Candidates who have qualified in the AP POLYCET exam held on April 30 can register for the
online web-based counselling and offline document verification process. The department has set different dates for the document verification process as per ranks of the candidates.
The Andhra Pradesh Polytechnic Common Entrance Test (AP POLYCET), held by the Department of Technical Education, Andhra Pradesh, is an entrance exam for admission into diploma programmes in engineering, non-engineering, and technology. These programmes are offered by both government-aided and private polytechnic institutions, including those operating as second-shift colleges within private engineering institutions across the state. The exam is conducted in offline mode.