AP ICET Counselling 2024: Phase 2 Seat Allotment Released, Web Option Selection

AP ICET 2024 counselling phase 2 vacancy position submission to APSCHE is taking place on September 23. Earlier, authorities has released AP ICET 2024 phase 2 seat allotment in online mode on September 17. Earlier, candidates could avail the facility of AP ICET web option selection till September 14. Change of AP ICET phase 2 counselling web option took place on September 15. Read this article to know more about the vacancy position submission to APSCHE, the commencement of class, how to check the APICET seat allotment, etc.

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1. AP ICET Counselling 2024 - Seat Allotment Important Links
2. AP ICET Counselling 2024 - Important Links
3. AP ICET Counselling 2024
4. AP ICET Counselling 2024: Overview
5. AP ICET Counselling Dates 2024
6. AP ICET Counselling Required Documents 2024
7. AP ICET Counselling Notification 2024
8. AP ICET Web-Based Counselling 2024 - Instructions to Candidates
9. AP ICET Counselling Procedure 2024
10. How to Pay the AP ICET Processing Fee 2024?
11. AP ICET 2024 Seat Cancellation Process

AP ICET Counselling 2024 - Seat Allotment Important Links

AP ICET Counselling 2024 - Important Links

AP ICET Counselling 2024

AP ICET counselling is being held in multiple rounds. After the conclusion of AP ICET second or third round of counselling, the rest of the round will depend on the number of vacant seats. After the conclusion of each AP ICET counselling round, the college-wise seat allotment order will be released. Candidates will be able to freeze or confirm their seats by paying the requisite course admission fee.

The registered candidates can check the AP ICET 2024 seat allotment by visiting the official website. To qualify for the next round of the ICET admission process, general category candidates have to score the minimum AP ICET passing marks of 25% (50 marks out of 200 marks). However, there is no minimum qualifying percentage for SC/ST/PwD candidates.

Selected candidates had to register for the Andhra ICET counselling and pay the counselling fee of Rs. 1200 for open and backward classes (OP/BC) and Rs. 600 for SC/ST/PwD candidates. Candidates had to follow the set procedure to register and participate in the counselling of AP ICET 2024. Only those who pay the requisite AP ICET counselling 2024 fee will be considered eligible for the AP ICET counselling process.

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AP ICET Counselling 2024: Overview

AP ICET 2024 Counselling

The ICET counselling fee could be paid in online mode. As part of AP ICET counselling 2024, candidates were required to verify their AP ICET counselling required documents within the stipulated time provided by APSCHE. AP ICET exam 2024 counselling rounds depend on the number of vacancies. After the entire AP ICET counselling process, the seat allocation order will be issued, and candidates will have to confirm their seats by paying the required admission fee.

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AP ICET Counselling Dates 2024

Candidates can check all the AP ICET counselling dates which will be updated once the schedule for AP ICET counselling is released.

AP ICET 2024 Counselling Dates

AP ICET Counselling Required Documents 2024

Here is the list of AP ICET counselling required documents that a candidate needs to produce at the time of the counselling process.

• AP ICET 2024 hall ticket
• AP ICET 2024 rank card
• Transfer Certificate (TC)
• Degree/ Consolidate Marks Memo
• Degree Provisional Certificate
• Intermediate/ Diploma Marks Memo
• SSC Certificate
• Class IX to Degree study certificate
• Residence Certificate
• Parent's Residence Certificate
• Latest valid income certificate or ration card
• Caste certificate
• Economically Weaker Section (EWS) certificate
• Local status certificate

AP ICET Counselling Notification 2024

AP State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) issued the APICET 2024 notification regarding counselling on its official site. This AP ICET counselling notification carries the date-wise ranks of the candidates who need to attend the AP ICET college-wise seat allotment session for registration, verification of certificates and schedule for exercising options. Candidates must note that their presence in person is compulsory at the counselling session.

AP ICET Web-Based Counselling 2024 - Instructions to Candidates

It must be noted that certificate verification for the uploaded certificates will be done by concerned authorities online. Candidates need not visit the HLCs physically for verification.

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AP ICET Counselling Procedure 2024

Stage 1: Processing fee for AP ICET 2024 counselling (Before certificate verification)

Find out the AP ICET 2024 processing fee, which may be paid as part of the AP ICET 2024 counselling process.

AP ICET 2024 Processing Fee

How to Pay the AP ICET Processing Fee 2024?

Candidates can see the steps given below to pay the processing fee for ICET Counselling 2024. Check the steps for AP ICET counselling fee payment online.

• Students have to pay Rs 1,200 for OC/ BC and Rs 600 for SC/ ST online by using a debit card/ credit card or net banking through the "Pay Processing Fee" link on the official website cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.
• All candidates from Rank 1 to last can pay the processing fee from September 2024, onwards.
• To pay the AP ICET 2024 counselling processing fee, visit the official website and click on the "Payment processing fee" tab.
• Now enter the AP ICET 2024 hall ticket number and rank and click on pay fee online.
• Candidates will be directed to the payment gateway.
• Now select a mode of payment e.g. credit/ debit card or net banking and enter the required details.
• Once the payment is successful click on the print button take a printout of it and produce it at the time of the AP ICET 2024 certificate verification process.
• Candidates shall note that they shall have paid the processing fee when the candidate attends for certificate verification as per the schedule and ranks mentioned against each date.
• The processing fee should be paid online by the student before he/ she attends certificate verification.

Stage 2: AP ICET counselling registration and certificate verification

• AP ICET 2024 counselling registration is done online at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.
• All the certificates will be validated by the system. If a required candidate needs to enter the certificate details and need to upload the corresponding file. Only JPEG, JPG & PDF formats are allowed.
• All the uploaded files, chosen by the candidate at the time of registration will be sent to the certificate Verification officer.
• Candidate eligibility will be verified based on the percentage of marks in the qualifying exam.
• EWS certificate and Caste certificate entered by the candidate will be verified by the system.
• The candidate has to enter the correct certificate number. If a candidate does not enter the correct certificate number or could not be validated then the system will prompt for uploading the certificate. The same shall be verified by the verification officer.
• Income certificate to be uploaded in order to be eligible for Fee Reimbursement.
• Minority candidates can select the Appropriate “Minority-Muslim” or “Minority-Christian” carefully and upload the certificate.

Stage 3: Verification of certificate

Check all the details printed on the verification form such as

• Local area
• Minority
• Sex
• Special reservation category
• Category
• Mobile number
• Date of birth
• Fee reimbursement etc.
• If the candidate finds any mistake, then in such a case report to the verification officer for correction.
• If a candidate belongs to the SC/ ST/ OBC category, they will have to report to a caste verification officer and will have to submit the original caste certificate for clearance and verification.
• Those who belong to the Open Competition (OC) category, have a direct report to the certificate verification officer at the time of AP ICET counselling 2024.
• Now verification officer will verify candidates’ original certificates such as hall tickets, AP ICET rank card 2024, study certificates, marks memo, income certificates, etc.
• A print of the receipt of the certificate will be given to candidates and if candidates find any discrepancy then in such case report to the chief verification officer for correction. After verifying the data append the signature in the prescribed place.
• The seat allotment process and displaying of options will depend on the accuracy of the data.
• Candidates will have to download the manual option form, college list, and tuition fee details from the official website.

Stage 4: Preparatory work to be made by the candidate at their home for exercising options

• Exercising options means, candidates will have to select the college and course in which they wish to join and arrange them in the order of priority.
• Go through with the profile of the college, course duration, availability of courses, and prospects (job/ academic opportunities). Candidates need to discuss and decide on their interest in a particular course, availability of hostel, distance from their place, financial ability, family background, etc.
• Also, consult with parents/ friends on the selection of colleges and courses which one wishes to join.
• Candidates can also take a manual option form in which they have to fill in the district code, course code, and college code which they wish to join in order of their preference against the option number.
• Seat allotment will be based on Local Area, Rank, Reservation category, Gender, etc. in order of preference the candidate has chosen.

AP ICET Manual Option Form

• Seats are allotted on the basis of the candidate’s choice which will depend upon the number of seats available in a course or college for the candidate's local area, sex, and category. If a seat is not available in Option No. 1, then in such case, Option No. 2 will be considered for allotment, and so on.
• It is not mandatory to fill the options in a sequence of all the courses in a particular college at the time of AP ICET counselling 2024. One can enter any number of options of any college in order to make his or her choice.
• Candidates are advised not to enter the option in which he or she is not interested to join.
• For entering options on the computer screen, candidates can fill in the manual option form. It will save candidates time.

Stage 5: Process to be followed for exercising options on web/ Internet

Candidates can enter the options online.

Steps to be Followed for Entering the AP ICET Web Options Counselling 2024

Candidates can refer to the following steps at the time of the AP ICET web options process.

• Visit the official website/Enter the URL through the internet
• Password generation
• Option entry
• Log out

Step 1: Entering the URL through the internet

• Double-click on (Internet Explorer/ Google Chrome).
• Make sure that the computer which one is using contains Windows 7 operating system, Internet Explorer version 9.0 or above.
• Now enter the URL or website address (apicet.nic.in).
• After entering the above-provided website address, candidates will be landed on a home page which will contain the links regarding the information such as a list of courses, AP ICET counselling college lists, list of helpline centres, college profiles, etc.

Step 2: Generation of Password

• Now candidates need to click on the “Candidates Registration” button to generate a password. Enter all the details such as Registration Number, Rank, Hall ticket number, and Date of birth (DD/MM/YYYY format) as printed on the receipt of the certificate given on certificate verification
• Now click on the “Generate Password” button.
• In the “Password” box, candidates need to enter the password (which should be 8 characters in length and a maximum of 10 with at least one numerical).
• Now re-enter the same password in the “Re-enter password” box.
• Enter the same mobile number that one provided at the time of certificate verification.
• Now click on the “Save Password” button.
• Click on the “Logout” tab. By doing this candidates’ registration is completed and candidates will come back to the home page.

Step 3: Option Entry

After completion of registration and generation of password, now click on Candidates Login to exercise the options. Login ID is a secret number that will be communicated to candidates registered mobile by SMS.

In case candidates haven’t received login ID or have forgotten it, candidates will have to send an SMS from candidates registered mobile to 8790499899 in the format of APICET01 (Hall Ticket number)

• To enter your option entry screen, enter Login ID, Hall Ticket Number, Password, and Date of Birth and click on the Sign In button.
• In case a candidate needs any explanation about a different menu clicks on “Help Screen”. Read all the explanations about various menu items, and click on the “Click here to enter options'' button, It will display the screen which will consist of various districts along with checkboxes
• Candidates can choose one or more districts to display the colleges in that district.
• Now click on the “Display Option Entry form” to exercise the options.
• On the screen, different colours are used for the display of girls' colleges, universities, Minority Institutions, etc.
• Now enter the hall ticket number in the box provided.
• After already filling out the manual option form, candidates need to enter the option numbers in the boxes on the screen against the course and college in which they are interested to join.

Step 4: Logout

• After completing of option entry, candidates need to click on “Logout”, which displays an alert. A message with three buttons such as “Save and Logout”, “Confirm Logout”, and “Cancel Logout”.
• Click on “Cancel Logout” to retain the option entry form and add some more options.
• Click on the “Save & Logout” button to save the options.
• Click on the “Confirm Logout” button. It will directly display the details of saved options.

Stage 5: Final Allotment of Seats

The allotment of seats will be processed on the date mentioned in the notification based on category, merit, local area, sex, special reservation category, etc. Candidates will have to download the allotment order via “Candidate Login”.

Required Certificates for CAP/ PH/ Sports/ NCC/ Minority Category Candidates for AP ICET Counselling 2024

NOTE: Certificate to be uploaded by the candidates at the time of APICET document verification

All original certificates and two sets of Xerox copies

• AP ICET 2024 hall ticket
• AP ICET 2024 rank card
• Degree marks memos/ consolidate marks memo
• Transfer certificate
• Degree provisional certificate
• Study certificate from class IX to Degree
• Intermediate marks memo/ diploma marks memo
• SSC or its equivalent marks memo
• Residence certificate (in the case where candidates have no institutionalized education) in case of private candidates of Andhra Pradesh state
• Residence certificate of the parent in AP for 10 years excluding the period of employment outside AP from the competent authority in respect of Non-local candidates
• Caste certificate issued by a competent authority in respect of SC/ST/BC
• Income certificate issued after January 1, 2019, or Ration card holders containing the name of the candidate
• Economically weaker section (EWS) certificate if applicable
• Local status certificate if applicable for example, a candidate who migrates to any part of the state of Andhra Pradesh from the state of Telangana within a period of five years from June 2, 2016, shall be regarded as the local candidate in the state of Andhra Pradesh

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AP ICET 2024 Counselling Helpline Centres (Tentative)

• Government Polytechnic, Kancharapalem, Visakhapatnam
• Government, Polytechnic, Srikakulam
• MRAGR Government Polytechnic, Vizianagaram
• Government Institute of Chemical Engineering, Visakhapatnam
• E.S.C. Government Polytechnic, Nandyala
• YSR Engineering College, Proddatur
• Government Polytechnic for Women, Kadapa
• Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada
• Andhra Polytechnic, Kakinada
• S.M.V.M Polytechnic, Tanuku, West Godavari dist
• Government Polytechnic, Near Benz Circle, Vijayawada.
• JNTU College Of Engineering, Narasaraopet
• Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur
• M.B.T.S. Government Polytechnic, Nallapadu, Guntur
• Sri Venkateswara University, Old MBA Building, Tirupathi
• Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Ananthapuram
• Government Polytechnic, Ananthapuram
• Andhra Loyola Degree College, Benz Circle, Vijayawada.
• SRR & CVR Govt Degree College, Vijayawada.
• D.A. Government Polytechnic, Ongole
• Government Polytechnic, Venkateswara Puram, Nellore
• S.V Government Polytechnic, Tirupathi
• Sri G.Pulla Reddy Government Polytechnic, Kurnool

AP ICET 2024 Seat Cancellation Process

If a candidate wishes to withdraw or cancel their allotted seat at the end of the AP ICET 2024 counselling, then in such case they need to approach the AP ICET convener in person or by registered post and one will have to submit the following documents within the stipulated date and time.

• Cancellation request letter of the allotted seat by the candidate
• Fee payment receipt
• Duly filled in the application form for cancellation of the allotted seat
• Original receipt of a certificate issued at the time of verification at the helpline centre
• Provisional allotment order

APICET Counselling 2024 - Forgot Password?

In case, candidates forget their password, then they need to click on the link “forgot your password” on the candidates' login and enter the required details. Now click on Get the new password. The system will generate a new password that will be sent to the mobile number or to the registered email address. After receiving the password candidates can use it for option entry.