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JNTU Anantapur (JNTUA) on behalf of APSCHE

AP ECET (Andhra Pradesh Engineering Common Entrance Test) is the state-level entrance exam for diploma holders and B.Sc (Mathematics) graduates who want direct entry into the 2nd year of B.Tech / B.E. and B.Pharmacy courses in Andhra Pradesh. It is an online exam conducted by JNTU Anantapur on behalf of APSCHE. Dates for the next cycle: To be announced.

AP ECETLateral EntryDiplomaAndhra PradeshB.Tech

Last updated: 7 Nov 2026

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Registration Fees

Updated 7 November 2026Published 7 November 2026

AP ECET Registration Fees

Know how the AP ECET application fee works – payment mode, late fee slabs and the counselling processing fee.

Online Payment  â€¢  Late Fee Slabs  â€¢  Counselling Fee
📢 Application fee for the next cycle: To be announced. Different websites showed different amounts for 2026, so we are not quoting an application fee here. Please read the fee in the official notification before paying.

Application Fee at a Glance

CategoryApplication Fee
OC / GeneralTo be announced
BCTo be announced
SC / STTo be announced

How to Pay

1
Open the fee payment page
Use the official website and go to the fee payment step.
2
Enter the basic details
Fill the details asked, such as name, qualifying exam details and mobile number.
3
Pay online
Pay using the online options shown, such as cards or net banking.
4
Save the receipt
Keep the payment reference ID. You need it to continue the application and download the hall ticket.

Late Fee Slabs (2026)

After the normal last date, applications were accepted with a late fee. These were the 2026 slabs:

Last DateLate Fee
12 March 2026No late fee (normal last date, extended)
16 March 2026₹1,000
20 March 2026₹2,000
24 March 2026₹4,000
28 March 2026₹10,000

Counselling Processing Fee

For counselling, a processing fee is paid online. As reported for 2026, it was ₹1,200 for OC and BC candidates and ₹600 for SC and ST candidates. Please confirm the amount in the counselling notice before paying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the AP ECET application fee?
It depends on your category and is given in the official notification. It is To be announced for the next cycle.
Q. Is there a late fee?
Yes. In 2026, late fee slabs of ₹1,000, ₹2,000, ₹4,000 and ₹10,000 applied after the normal last date.
Q. Is the fee refundable?
Application fees are generally non-refundable. Please read the notification.

Related Pages

How to Apply →
Application steps
Exam Dates →
All deadlines
Counselling →
Fee for counselling

Source: Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) – official portal cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/ECET. Details can change every year, so please confirm on the official website before applying.

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