🎓 AP ICET 2025 First Phase Counseling Schedule: Key Dates, Guidelines & Eligibility

AP ICET 2025 First Phase Counseling Schedule: Key Dates, Guidelines & Eligibility

The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has officially released the First Phase Counseling Notification for AP ICET 2025. Candidates who qualified in AP ICET 2025 and are seeking admission into MBA/MCA programs in Andhra Pradesh for the academic year 2025–26 must take note of the following important details.

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🎓 AP ICET 2025 First Phase Counseling Schedule: Key Dates, Guidelines & Eligibility

📅 Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release	09 July 2025
Registration for Web Counseling	10 – 14 July 2025
Certificate Verification	11 – 15 July 2025
Exercising Web Options	13 – 16 July 2025
Change of Web Options	17 July 2025
Seat Allotment (Phase I)	19 July 2025
Reporting to Colleges	20 – 22 July 2025
Commencement of Class Work	21 July 2025

💰 Processing Fee Payment

OC/BC Candidates: ₹1200
SC/ST/PH Candidates: ₹600
Payment Mode: Online (Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking)
Payment Link: https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in

📌 Fee payment is mandatory before uploading scanned certificates.

📎 Documents Required (Scanned Copies)

AP ICET-2025 Hall Ticket
AP ICET-2025 Rank Card
Transfer Certificate (T.C.)
Degree Marks Memos / Consolidated Memo
Degree Provisional Certificate
Intermediate / Diploma Marks Memo
SSC Marks Memo
Study Certificates (Class IX to Degree)
Residence Certificate (for private candidates)
Parent's Residence Certificate (for Non-Local candidates)
Income Certificate or Ration Card
Caste Certificate (SC/ST/BC)
EWS Certificate (if applicable)
Local Status Certificate (if migrated from Telangana after June 2, 2014)

📘 Eligibility Criteria

For MBA

Any three-year degree
Must have Mathematics as a subject at SSC level
Minimum Marks: 50% (OC), 45% (SC/ST/BC)

For MCA

BCA, B.Sc (with Maths), B.Com, B.A with Maths at 10+2 or Degree level
Bridge courses required as per university norms (if not directly eligible)
Minimum Marks: 50% (OC), 45% (SC/ST/BC)

🖥️ Web Counseling Instructions

Options can be exercised from any location: home, internet cafe, or Help Line Center
Seat allotment will be published on 19 July 2025
Fee structure and college-wise seat availability will be uploaded on the counseling website

🧾 Scholarships Info

Students admitted under Convener Quota in State-funded Universities or Govt. Degree/PG Colleges are eligible for Post Matric Scholarships (RTF & MTF).
Private colleges under convener quota are not eligible for these scholarships from 2020-21 onwards.

📌 Special Categories

Admissions for Special Category Candidates (PH, CAP, Sports, NCC, etc.) will be conducted in the final phase. Physical certificate verification dates and venues will be announced separately.

📍 Contact Information

Convener Office
Ground Floor, Computer Centre, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam – 530003
📧 Email: admissionapicet@gmail.com
📞 Helpline: 0891-2711744 / 9154032856 / 0891-2844992

🔗 Official Website: https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in