The School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh is running AP DEECET 2026 counselling for D.El.Ed admissions at apdeecet.apcfss.in. Phase-2 seat allotment was released on 21 August 2026. Allotted candidates must complete certificate verification and collect the final admission letter between 21 and 24 August 2026.
Phase-2 allotment: OUT (21 Aug 2026) · Verification: 21–24 Aug 2026 · Phase-2 web options: 13–16 Aug (closed) · Classes (Phase-2): ~27 Aug · Portal: apdeecet.apcfss.in
Read our dedicated AP DEECET 2026 exam page for live status updates, or browse all alerts on AP Entrance Exams.
Official Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| AP DEECET Official Portal | apdeecet.apcfss.in |
| Web Options / Counselling Login | Login at official portal |
| Download Rank Card / Result | Result login |
| Notification PDF 2026 | DEECET 2026 notification |
| Information Brochure | DEECET 2026 information booklet |
AP DEECET Counselling 2026 — Phase-2 Schedule (Current)
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Web options entry — Phase 2 | 13 – 16 August 2026 | Completed |
| Seat allotment — Phase 2 | 21 August 2026 | Out |
| Certificate verification & final admission letter — Phase 2 | 21 – 24 August 2026 | Ongoing |
| First day of instruction — Phase 2 | ~27 August 2026 | Upcoming (confirm portal) |
| Phase 3 web options & allotment | September 2026 | Tentative |
Phase-1 Schedule (Completed)
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Web options entry — Phase 1 | 11 – 15 July 2026 | Completed |
| Seat allotment — Phase 1 | 16 July 2026 | Completed |
| Certificate verification & final admission letter — Phase 1 | 19 – 23 July 2026 | Completed |
| First day of instruction — Phase 1 | 25 July 2026 | Completed |
Always reconfirm live links and cut-off times on apdeecet.apcfss.in.
How to Check Phase-2 Allotment & Report
- Open apdeecet.apcfss.in and sign in with application number / candidate ID and date of birth.
- Download the Phase-2 provisional allotment letter (released 21 August 2026).
- Attend certificate verification at the allotted DIET between 21 and 24 August 2026 with originals.
- Collect the final admission letter, pay college fee, and report as instructed.
Phase-2 web options (13–16 August) are closed. Allotment uses rank, category, local area reservation (85% local / 15% non-local), and submitted preferences.
AP DEECET Seat Allotment 2026
Phase-2 seat allotment was released on 21 August 2026 at apdeecet.apcfss.in (Phase-1 allotment was on 16 July 2026). The allotment result shows:
- Candidate roll / application number
- Allotted DIET or college name
- Course (D.El.Ed)
- Reporting instructions
Download the provisional allotment letter immediately. Candidates not allotted in Phase-2 should watch Phase-3 (September) notices on the portal.
Certificate Verification & Final Admission (Phase-2)
Phase-2 allotted candidates must attend certificate verification at notified DIETs from 21 to 24 August 2026 to receive the final admission letter. Carry:
- AP DEECET 2026 rank card and hall ticket
- Intermediate mark sheet and pass certificate
- SSC / Class 10 certificate
- Transfer certificate (TC)
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Income certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar card and passport-size photographs
- Provisional allotment letter
After verification, pay the tuition fee at the allotted college and report as per the allotment letter. Phase-2 instruction is commonly notified from about 27 August 2026 (confirm on the portal).
AP DEECET 2026 — Quick Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Exam Name | Andhra Pradesh Diploma in Elementary Education Common Entrance Test |
| Short Name | AP DEECET / DEECET |
| Conducting Body | School Education Department, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh |
| Course Offered | D.El.Ed (2-year Diploma in Elementary Education) |
| Academic Session | 2026–27 |
| Exam Mode | Online (Computer-Based Test) |
| Total Marks | 100 (100 MCQs) |
| Exam Duration | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Negative Marking | No |
| Official Website | apdeecet.apcfss.in |
AP DEECET Result 2026 — Rank Card Download
Results were declared on 8 July 2026. To download your rank card and response sheet:
- Open apdeecet.apcfss.in on mobile or desktop.
- Click Result / Rank Card (or log in to the candidate portal).
- Enter your application number and date of birth.
- Download and save your rank card and response sheet as PDF.
- Note your rank, marks, and qualifying status for counselling.
Complete Important Dates — AP DEECET 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification released | 30 March 2026 |
| Online registration opens | 31 March 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 30 April 2026 |
| Hall ticket release | 11 June 2026 |
| AP DEECET 2026 exam | 1 July 2026 |
| Response sheet / answer key | 8 July 2026 |
| Result & rank card | 8 July 2026 |
| Web options — Phase 1 | 11 – 15 July 2026 (completed) |
| Seat allotment — Phase 1 | 16 July 2026 (completed) |
| Certificate verification — Phase 1 | 19 – 23 July 2026 (completed) |
| Classes commence — Phase 1 | 25 July 2026 (completed) |
| Web options — Phase 2 | 13 – 16 August 2026 (completed) |
| Seat allotment — Phase 2 | 21 August 2026 (out) |
| Certificate verification — Phase 2 | 21 – 24 August 2026 (ongoing) |
| Classes commence — Phase 2 | ~27 August 2026 (confirm portal) |
| Phase 3 counselling | September 2026 (tentative) |
AP DEECET 2026 Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Education | Intermediate (Class 12) or equivalent from a recognised board |
| Minimum marks | 50% aggregate in qualifying exam (45% for SC/ST) |
| Age | Minimum 17 years on 1 September 2026; no upper age limit |
| Domicile | Must be a resident of Andhra Pradesh |
| Restriction | Candidates who passed vocational courses only are not eligible |
AP DEECET 2026 Exam Pattern
| Part | Subjects | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part A | Teaching Aptitude, GK, English, Telugu, Optional Language, Mathematics, General Science, Social Studies | 60 | 60 |
| Part B | One specialization: Mathematics or Physical Sciences or Biological Sciences or Social Studies | 40 | 40 |
| Total | — | 100 | 100 |
- Marking: +1 for each correct answer; no negative marking
- Medium: English with Telugu; optional languages include Tamil, Urdu, Kannada, and Odia
- Part B: Choose one methodology subject based on your Intermediate group
AP DEECET vs AP EDCET — Quick Comparison
| Feature | AP DEECET | AP EDCET |
|---|---|---|
| Course | D.El.Ed (Diploma — 2 years) | B.Ed (Degree — 2 years) |
| Qualification | Intermediate (12th) | Graduation (Degree) |
| Conducted by | School Education Dept., AP | APSCHE |
| Typical posts | Primary / SGT level | Secondary / SA level |
| Our guide | AP DEECET 2026 | AP EDCET 2026 |
Career Path After D.El.Ed
After completing D.El.Ed, candidates typically:
- Clear AP TET 2026 (Teacher Eligibility Test)
- Apply for AP DSC 2026 teacher recruitment when notification is released
- Use D.El.Ed qualification for SGT (Secondary Grade Teacher) and related posts
AP DSC selection generally includes 80% TRT marks + 20% AP TET weightage.
Related AP Entrance Exams
- AP TET 2026 — Teacher Eligibility Test (exam Aug 2026)
- AP EDCET 2026 — B.Ed admissions (counselling ongoing)
- AP DSC 2026 — Government teacher recruitment (~2,535 posts expected)
- All AP Entrance Exams — Full category listing
This article is published by EasyApplications.in for informational purposes. Always verify dates, fees, and eligibility on the official AP DEECET portal before submitting web options or reporting to college.