AP ICET 2024 Choice Filling - Dates , Process, Manual Entry, Tips

AP ICET 2024 Choice Filling

AP ICET 2024 choice filling for AP ICET counselling 2024 will be released for candidates in November 2024, on the official web portal - icet-sche.aptonline.in.Candidates could fill in the college options using their Hall Ticket Number and Date of Birth. The opportunity to change the AP ICET 2024 web options will also be made available. 

AP ICET Choice Filling 2024 refers to the process where candidates who have qualified in the AP ICET exam are required to select and prioritize their preferred colleges and courses from the available options. After accessing the web option facility, one needs to enter their choice of colleges and courses for MBA and MCA colleges in Andhra Pradesh. You can choose the college options in the order of priority. The final allotment of seats will be done based on priorities decided by the candidates. You are advised to fill the choices carefully as you will not be able to change the choices once the AP ICET choice filling (option filling) process has been completed.  Check the detailed choice-filling procedure for the AP ICET 2024 counselling process provided on this page.

AP ICET 2024 Choice Filling Dates

Check the table provided below to know the important dates for AP ICET 2024 Choice Filling (First and Final Phase).

Important Instructions About AP ICET Choice Filling 2024

Here are some important instructions about AP ICET 2024 Choice Filling.

• Candidates are advised to go through the college profile, course availability, job prospects, availability of hostel, and fee structure before filling the choices

• Candidates can consult your friend/ family regarding the selection of courses/ colleges, you wish to join

• Different colours are used to mark different types of colleges so that candidates can easily identify Girl Colleges, University Colleges, Minority institutions etc

• Allotment of sears will be done on the basis of Gender, Rank and reservation category in the order of preference chosen by the candidate

• If option 1 chosen by the candidate is not available, option 2 will be considered for allotment. Besides this, if option 2 is not available, option 3 will be allotted to the candidate

• Candidates can enter any number of choices and in any order of preference

Steps for AP ICET 2024 Choice Filling

Candidates can follow the steps provided below to fill out the choice filling form for AP ICET 2024:

1. Log in to the official website of AP ICET 

2. Enter your hall ticket number and Date of Birth

3. Click on the “Click here for option entry”

4. Select the district options to check the colleges available in those districts

5. Click on “Display Option Entry form” to practice the choice filing option

6. On completion, click on the “logout” button to save your choices

AP ICET 2024 Choice Filling Instructions

Following are the instructions for AP ICET 2024 choice filling:

• Managements shall notify the 30% under Category-B(15%)Management quota+15% NRI/PIO/FN) quota as laid down in G.Os concerned.

• Managements who are accorded approval by AICTE to fill the specific category of seats under FN/PIO/CWG under 15% supernumerary quota for the course concerned shall also notify along with B category seats.

• Managements shall complete the total admission process ( issue of notification, receipt of applications, finalization of the first list, reporting of students, finalization of second lists, and reporting of students, etc.), under Category-B and 15% supernumerary quota seats as per the schedule given.

• Thereafter, if any seats are vacant, after filling up of seats under AP Presidential Order 1974, the Management shall inform the same to Competent Authority and fill up such seats as per the instructions issued by the Competent Authority.

• The institutions that are approved by the All India Council for Technical Education and permitted to fill NRI seats not exceeding 15% of the sanctioned intake in each course for the academic year shall admit NRI candidates (sons and daughters of NRIs) who have passed the qualifying examination with not less than 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination or Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) equivalent to 5 on a scale of 10.

• The remaining seats shall be filled on a merit basis with the candidates under A.P. Presidential Order 1974 who have secured rank at APICET 2024 and secured not less than 50% of marks in the qualifying examination.

• Thereafter, if any seats still remain unfilled, such seats may be filled on a merit basis with candidates securing not less than 50% (45% in case of candidates belonging to reserved categories) of marks in the prescribed group subjects taken together/aggregate marks in the qualifying examination (10+2+3 or its equivalent).

• The Institution shall facilitate a web portal for filling up "Category B" and 15% supernumerary quota seats.

• The management of the Colleges shall notify the details of courses offered with intake, schedule of admissions (date wise), and registration fee for the application, minority or non-minority status in leading news dailies, either in English or Telugu.

• The management of the college has the option to call the selected candidates to appear in person for an interview to substantiate their credibility and financial capacity to its satisfaction. If the management finds that any of the selected candidate is not suitable for admission, the management shall be at liberty to reject the candidature of such candidates and the reasons should be communicated to the Competent Authority.

• A candidate can select any of the college/colleges and apply online for seeking admission to Category 'B' and 15% supernumerary quota seats of college/colleges after paying the requisite registration fees as notified by the college.

• The candidate can also give his order of preference for admission to a college by giving the order of preference from among the courses offered by the college in the online application form. Only one form needs to be filled for a college regardless of the number of options.

• A candidate can apply for more than one college by visiting the respective website of colleges and apply online after paying the registration fees specified for each college.

• The Institution shall generate the merit list which will be in order of NRI quota (if available) APICET 2021 rankers & qualifying examination in order of merit.

• The selection of candidates shall be done by the college managements themselves, as per the merit of the candidates.

• The selection list, after the selection process is completed by the management of respective colleges as per the prescribed norms, shall be uploaded by the management on the website of the institution.

• In case of unfilled seats, if any, the concerned colleges shall admit candidates from out of the leftover vacancies in order of merit from the merit list (second selection list).

• After completion of the admission process, the college management shall upload in the web portal provided by the Competent Authority and forward the list of admitted candidates and also for ratification by the Competent Authority as per the prescribed schedule.

• The Competent Authority will verify the list of the selected candidates and validate the same with reference to the G.Os and the procedure prescribed by the Competent Authority.

• The Competent Authority shall approve the validated list if found to tally by the cross-validation process, or reject the lists if found to be at variance with the rules and procedures prescribed and communicate the same to the concerned colleges for compliance.

• Applications of candidates not fulfilling the required conditions during the validation of the list by the Competent Authority will summarily be rejected.

• Any complaint/appeal against the selection shall be made to the Competent Authority.

• The Competent Authority shall have the authority to impose a fine or to initiate action or both for violation of Instructions as per the G.O’s in vogue.

AP ICET 2024 Counselling Procedure

AP ICET counseling process 2024 will be conducted by the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education for students who qualify for the exam with a minimum of 50% (for the general category) and 45% (for the reserved category) in total aggregate. Here are the steps that one needs to follow to participate in AP ICET 2024 counseling:

• Candidates must register on the website for web-based counseling.

• Candidates are allowed to attend the counseling based on their rank on the merit list.

• Candidates are required to select the college/stream according to their ranks and verify their documents online.

• After the verification process, candidates need to pay the counseling fee and get the receipt.

• Candidates must furnish their registration numbers (user ID) and password to take part in web counseling.

• Candidates receive the allotment letter through SMS or email on their registered email ID and mobile number.

• Candidates have to report to the allotted college for admission on the due date and time with the allotment letter and the original documents.