AP EAMCET Counselling 2026 Round 1 Registration Begins at CAP Portal; Check Complete Schedule

The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has officially started the AP EAMCET (AP EAPCET) 2026 Round 1 counselling registration process from July 20, 2026. Candidates who have qualified in the entrance examination and are seeking admission to Engineering, Agriculture, and Pharmacy programmes can now register through the official Centralised Admission Process (CAP) portal.

The registration and counselling fee payment window will remain open until July 29, 2026. Candidates are advised to complete the registration process within the stipulated timeline to become eligible for Round 1 counselling.

AP EAMCET 2026 Round 1 Counselling Schedule

APSCHE has released the complete schedule for the first phase of counselling. Candidates should carefully note all important dates to avoid missing any admission-related activity.

Important Dates

Event	Date
Online registration and counselling fee payment	July 20 to July 29, 2026
Online certificate verification	July 22 to July 31, 2026
Web options entry (Choice Filling)	July 25 to July 31, 2026
Modification of web options	August 1, 2026
Round 1 seat allotment result	August 6, 2026
Self-reporting and reporting at allotted colleges	August 7 to August 13, 2026
Commencement of academic classes	August 10, 2026

Candidates should complete each stage of the counselling process within the prescribed deadlines to retain their eligibility for admission.

Certificate Verification and Web Options

After successful registration, applicants must complete the online certificate verification process between July 22 and July 31. Only verified candidates will be allowed to participate in the web options entry, where they can select their preferred colleges and courses.

The option entry facility will remain available from July 25 to July 31, while candidates will get a one-day opportunity on August 1 to edit or rearrange their preferences before the final seat allotment.

Round 1 Seat Allotment

The AP EAMCET 2026 Round 1 Seat Allotment Result will be published on August 6, 2026. Seat allocation will be based on the candidate’s rank, category, local area status, choices filled during counselling, and availability of seats.

Candidates allotted seats must complete self-reporting online and physically report to their allotted colleges between August 7 and August 13, 2026, along with the required documents and admission fee.

How to Register for AP EAMCET Counselling 2026

Candidates can complete the registration process by following these steps:

1. Visit the official AP EAMCET counselling (CAP) portal.

2. Click on the Round 1 Counselling Registration link.

3. Enter the required login credentials.

4. Pay the counselling processing fee online.

5. Complete the online registration form.

6. Upload the required documents for certificate verification.

7. Save and submit the application.

8. Participate in web options entry after successful verification.

Important Advice for Candidates

Candidates should verify all personal and academic details carefully while registering. They are also advised to keep scanned copies of their certificates ready before beginning the application process. After the seat allotment result is announced, candidates must complete both online self-reporting and reporting at the allotted institution within the notified schedule to confirm their admission.

With the counselling process now underway, eligible candidates should complete every stage on time to improve their chances of securing admission to their preferred Engineering, Agriculture, or Pharmacy programme in Andhra Pradesh.