AP EAPCET 2026 Final Phase Counselling Begins; Check Key Dates
The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has started the final phase of AP EAPCET 2026 counselling for students from the Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry (MPC) stream.
The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has started the final phase of AP EAPCET 2026 counselling for students from the Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry (MPC) stream. Candidates can complete registration, processing fee payment and online option entry through the official counselling portal at cap.apcfss.in. This is the final opportunity for AP EAPCET 2026 MPC rank holders to secure seats in engineering and pharmacy courses across Andhra Pradesh. Students who missed previous rounds or want to improve their earlier allotment can participate.
AP EAPCET 2026 MPC Final Phase Schedule
The full schedule for the final phase is given below. Candidates should complete each step within its assigned window to avoid losing their chance at seat allotment.
| Counselling Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration and Processing Fee Payment | August 17 to 20, 2026 |
| Online Certificate Verification | August 17 to 21, 2026 |
| Web Option Entry | August 17 to 22, 2026 |
| Freezing of Options | August 23, 2026 |
| Seat Allotment Result | August 26, 2026 |
| Self Reporting and Reporting at College | August 27 to 31, 2026 |
AP EAPCET 2026 Counselling Processing Fee
Candidates must pay a non refundable processing fee to take part in the final phase. Payment is accepted through net banking, debit card, credit card, and UPI on the CAP portal.
| Category | Processing Fee |
|---|---|
| OC and BC | Rs 1200 |
| SC and ST | Rs 600 |
Who Can Apply?
The final phase is open to:
- Candidates with a valid AP EAPCET 2026 MPC rank.
- New candidates who did not register in earlier counselling rounds.
- Candidates who registered earlier but did not receive a seat.
- Candidates who received a seat in an earlier phase but want to participate for a better seat.
Important: Candidates who already received an allotment should note that their previous allotment will be cancelled if they participate by submitting fresh options.
How to Register for AP EAPCET 2026 Final Phase Counselling
The complete registration process is conducted online.
- Visit the official counselling portal at cap.apcfss.in.
- Click on the AP EAPCET 2026 Final Phase Registration link.
- Enter your hall ticket number, rank, date of birth and other required details.
- Pay the applicable processing fee according to your category.
- Upload the required certificates for online verification.
- Complete certificate verification within the specified deadline.
- Enter your preferred colleges and branches during the web option entry period.
- Review your choices carefully.
- Lock your options on August 23, 2026.
- Download the confirmation receipt for future reference.
Documents Required for Online Verification
Candidates should keep scanned copies of the following documents ready:
- AP EAPCET 2026 rank card and hall ticket
- Class 10 and Class 12 marks memos
- Transfer Certificate
- Study certificates from Class 9 to Class 12
- Aadhaar card
- Income certificate
- Caste certificate, if applicable
- Residence certificate of the candidate or parent
Action Plan for Candidates
- Complete registration and processing fee payment by August 20.
- Upload all required documents for online verification by August 21.
- Enter and carefully review college and branch preferences by August 22.
- Lock your final options on August 23.
- Check the seat allotment result on August 26.
- Complete self-reporting and college reporting between August 27 and 31.
- Candidates should complete each step before the deadline and keep copies of their submitted forms, payment receipts and locked options for future reference.