The AP PGCET 2026 Phase 1 Seat Allotment Result will be released by the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) on the official AP Common Admission Process portal. The result will be released on September 23, 2026 and the download link was still awaiting activation. Candidates allotted a seat must complete both online self-reporting and physical reporting at the allotted college by September 25, 2026.
AP PGCET 2026 Phase 1 Seat Allotment - Overview Table
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Common Entrance Test (AP PGCET) 2026 |
| Conducting Body | Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) |
| Counselling Stage | Phase 1 Seat Allotment |
| Official Portal | cap.apcfss.in |
| Phase 1 Seat Allotment | September 23, 2026 (expected) |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 Seat Allotment Result Declaration | September 23, 2026 (expected) |
| Downloading Provisional Allotment Order | September 22 to 25, 2026 |
| Online Self-Reporting & Physical College Reporting | September 22 to 25, 2026 (up to 5:00 PM on Sept 25) |
How to Check AP PGCET 2026 Phase 1 Seat Allotment Result
- Visit the official portal: Go to cap.apcfss.in.
- Find the allotment result link: Click on the AP PGCET 2026 Phase 1 Seat Allotment Result link once activated.
- Login: Enter your Hall Ticket Number and Date of Birth.
- View and download: Check your allotted college, course, and category, then download the provisional allotment order along with the fee payment receipt, and take a printout.
Important Instructions
- BC Non-Creamy Layer Certificate: Must be issued on or after April 1, 2026; outdated certificates lead to auto-shifting to Open Category.
- Local vs Non-Local Quota: Local status (85% AU/SVU region reservation) is verified against 7-year continuous study certificates; non-local candidates (15% unreserved quota) must submit valid residence certificates.
- Special Category Candidates (PH/CAP/NCC/Sports): Must carry the original verification acknowledgment slip issued during physical verification at the Help Line Centre held on September 9, 2026.
- Pending Final Semester Results: Candidates awaiting final degree marks memos must submit a certified web-marks statement and sign a 15-day provisional undertaking.
- Biometric Registration: Enrolled students must complete Aadhaar-based biometric attendance registration at the department office after joining formalities.
- Name/Spelling Discrepancies: Any mismatch between the allotment order and SSC marks memo requires a notarized affidavit submitted at the time of college reporting.
- Fee Reimbursement (Jagananna Vidya Deevena): Colleges cannot collect upfront tuition fees or withhold original certificates from eligible candidates; only a non-refundable admission/registration fee applies on presenting a valid White Rice Card or Income Certificate.
- Payment Failures on cap.apcfss.in: Candidates should avoid repeated payments after a gateway timeout and instead wait about 30 minutes for server reconciliation or contact technical support.