Who is Eligible for AP EDCET 2023 Phase 1 Counselling Process?

The counselling procedure for AP EDCET 2023 will soon be accessible on the official website of the exam's governing authority. The counselling process is anticipated to consist of two rounds, followed by an institute-level round.

This year, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, administered the Andhra Pradesh Education Common Entrance Test (AP EDCET) on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE), Amravati. The AP EDCET 2023 results were unveiled on July 14, 2023, at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.

Candidates seeking admission to the regular 2-year B.Ed course through AP EDCET can get a chance to study in Education colleges in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Students who have completed their BA, B.Sc, BCA, B.Com, BBM, BE or B. Tech could appear for the AP EDCET 2023 exam. Those who are in their final year of study in the aforementioned degree courses are also eligible to apply for the exam. The minimum age limit to apply for AP EDCET is 19 years and there is no maximum age criterion to appear for the exam. The AP EDCET counselling process includes counselling registration, document verification, exercising and editing web options, seat allocation, and reporting to the allotted college. 

This article will provide detailed insights into the AP EDCET 2023 Phase 1 counselling process helping candidates understand their eligibility to participate in the procedure.

AP EDCET 2023 Counselling Process Highlights

Those candidates willing to participate in the AP EDCET 2023 Phase 1 counselling process should take a quick overview of the counselling round. The highlights of the counselling process have been discussed below:

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AP EDCET 2023 Phase 1 Counselling Process Dates

To participate in the AP EDCET 2023 counselling process, it is necessary that candidates are aware of the important dates of the counselling session. We have provided the important dates of the AP EDCET counselling in the table below so that you don’t miss out on significant events:

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Who is Eligible for AP EDCET 2023 Phase 1 Counselling?

AP EDCET 2023 applicants might be wondering who is eligible for the AP EDCET 2023 Phase 1 counselling round. According to the guidelines, candidates who are eligible to participate in the Phase 1 counselling session are:

• Candidates who have appeared for AP EDCET 2023 and have achieved the minimum qualifying marks are eligible to apply for Phase 1 counselling. 
• Aspirants who fulfil the eligibility criteria of AP EDCET such as the educational qualification of the last qualifying exam can participate in AP EDCET Phase 1 counselling.
• The age limit to appear for the exam has already been mentioned by the exam conducting body, so those who meet the age specification can take part in the Phase 1 counselling process. 
• Candidates who have registered for the AP EDCET 2023 counselling process through the official website are allowed to participate.
• To submit the counselling registration form, candidates need to pay the counselling fee, so those who have paid the fee can participate in the Phase 1 counselling process.
• Applicants who will exercise their web options during the Phase 1 counselling are eligible to apply.
• During the Phase 1 counselling, students will be allotted seats based on their preferences and those who are willing to report to the colleges can participate in this round of counselling.

Who is Not Eligible for AP EDCET 2023 Phase 1 Counselling?

From the guidelines provided below, candidates can understand who is not eligible to appear for the AP EDCET 2023 Phase 1 counselling process. 

• Candidates who have failed to achieve the bare minimum cutoff marks in the entrance exam are not eligible for Phase 1 counselling.
• Those who did not fill up the counselling registration form within the deadline cannot participate in the counselling round.
• Candidates who could not provide their original copies of their certificates during the document verification round are not allowed to participate in the AP EDCET 2023 Phase 1 counselling.
• Aspirants who did not pay the counselling fee within the timeline are not eligible to participate in the AP EDCET Phase 1 counselling.

Important Points for AP EDCET 2023 Counselling Process

Candidates who will be participating in the AP EDCET 2023 counselling process need to check out the important instructions for counselling:

• To exercise the AP EDCET 2023 web option, candidates must only use computers instead of tablets or mobile phones.
• B.Ed aspirants have to make sure that they are using the updated version of the search engine for exercising the web option.
• Each college participating in AP EDCET has an individual code allotted to them. During the counselling registration process, candidates must double-check the college codes before entering their preferred options.
• Candidates are advised not to put preference in colleges in which they are least interested and after allocation won’t take admission. 
• The AP EDCET 2023 seat allotment process will be conducted based on the preferences of the candidates and the options exercised by the candidates. Therefore, candidates need to be very careful while entering their options.
• The seat allotment process will also depend on the rank secured by the candidates.
• The seats allotted to candidates under the AP EDCET 2023 web counselling process will be considered final and no change will be made to the same under any circumstances.
• If candidates have made a mistake during the counselling round, the conducting body will not bear any responsibility for the same.
• Candidates are advised to keep their mobile phones along with them during the AP EDCET exercising and editing option process.

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AP EDCET 2023 Participating Colleges

The AP EDCET 2023 participating colleges have been released by APSCHE on their official website. Applicants need to fill in their preferred college from the list of participating colleges during the counselling registration process. Provided here are some of the colleges accepting AP EDCET 2023 scores:

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