The AP POLYCET 2027 application form will be released on the official website polycetap.nic.in; students must complete online registration within the notified dates to apply for diploma admission in Andhra Pradesh.

AP POLYCET (Andhra Pradesh Polytechnic Common Entrance Test) is conducted by the State Board of Technical Education and Training (SBTET), Andhra Pradesh. The exam offers admission to 3-year diploma programs in engineering, technology, and non-engineering streams at government and private polytechnic colleges across the state. Based on the 2026 exam cycle, the AP POLYCET 2027 application form is expected to open in March–April 2027.

  • Application is online only at polycetap.nic.in — no offline mode is available.
  • Eligibility: 10th class (SSC) pass with minimum 35% marks from a recognised board.
  • Application fee: Rs. 350 for General/BC students and Rs. 250 for SC/ST students.
  • The exam is objective type with 120 questions for 120 marks, covering Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.
  • Students appearing in the 2027 SSC exam can also apply provisionally.
Direct Link — AP POLYCET 2027 Application Form (RELEASING SOON)

AP POLYCET 2027 Important Dates (Expected)

SBTET AP has not released the official AP POLYCET 2027 schedule yet. The dates below are expected based on the 2026 exam calendar and will be updated once the official notification is out.

Event Expected Date (2027)
Official Notification Release March 2027
Application Form Opens March 2027
Last Date to Apply (Without Late Fee) April 2027
Last Date to Apply (With Late Fee) April 2027
Hall Ticket Download May 2027
AP POLYCET 2027 Exam Date May 2027
Result Declaration June 2027

Eligibility Criteria for AP POLYCET 2027

Check all eligibility conditions before filling the application form to avoid rejection at a later stage:

  • Educational Qualification: You must have passed 10th class (SSC) or equivalent from a board recognised by the Andhra Pradesh government with a minimum of 35% aggregate marks.
  • Appearing Students: Students appearing in the Class 10 exam in March–April 2027 can apply provisionally. Admission will be confirmed only after passing SSC.
  • Age Limit: There is no upper age limit for AP POLYCET 2027.
  • Local Area Eligibility: Students who studied in Andhra Pradesh for at least 4 years in the preceding 7 years qualify for state quota and local area reserved seats.
  • No minimum marks for SC/ST: Students belonging to SC and ST categories only need to pass 10th class; the 35% minimum does not apply to them.

How to Fill AP POLYCET 2027 Application Form

Follow these steps in order to complete your AP POLYCET 2027 registration without errors. The entire process is done online at polycetap.nic.in:

  1. Visit the official website — Open polycetap.nic.in on your browser and click on the "AP POLYCET 2027 — Apply Online" link on the homepage.
  2. New Registration — Click "New Registration" and enter your name, date of birth, mobile number, and email ID. Submit to generate an OTP.
  3. Verify OTP — Enter the OTP sent to your registered mobile number to verify your details and receive a unique application number.
  4. Fill Personal and Academic Details — Enter your 10th class Hall Ticket number, year of passing, marks obtained, caste category, and permanent residential address.
  5. Upload Photograph and Signature — Upload a recent passport-size photograph in JPG format (10–50 KB) and your signature on white paper in JPG format (5–30 KB). Ensure both are clearly visible.
  6. Select Exam Centre Preference — Choose your preferred exam district/city from the list of available exam centres in Andhra Pradesh.
  7. Pay Application Fee — Pay the required fee online using net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI. Note your transaction ID after successful payment.
  8. Submit and Download Confirmation — Review all entered details carefully. Click "Final Submit" and download or print the confirmation page for your records.

Important: Most fields are locked after final submission. Double-check your name, date of birth, and 10th class details before clicking "Final Submit".


Documents Required for AP POLYCET 2027 Registration

Keep digital copies of all documents ready before you start the online application. Uploading incorrect or unclear documents is a common reason for form rejection.

Document Purpose / Details
10th Class (SSC) Mark Sheet Hall Ticket number, year of passing, and marks are mandatory fields in the form
Aadhar Card Identity verification; Aadhar number may be required during registration
Passport-Size Photograph Recent color photo on plain white background; JPG format, size 10–50 KB
Signature Signed on white paper, scanned in JPG format, size 5–30 KB
Caste Certificate Required for SC/ST/BC students for reduced application fee and reservation benefits
Income Certificate For EWS category students and fee concession claims
Study/Residence Certificate Shows 4 years of study in Andhra Pradesh; required for local area reservation quota

AP POLYCET 2027 Application Fee

The table below shows the expected AP POLYCET 2027 application fee based on the fee structure followed in 2026. The confirmed fee will be published in the official notification.

Category Application Fee
General / OBC / BC Rs. 350
SC / ST Rs. 250
Late Fee (if applicable) Rs. 500 additional (based on 2026 trends)

Payment must be made online through net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI. The application fee is non-refundable once the payment is successful. Students are advised to apply before the regular deadline to avoid the late fee.

AP POLYCET 2027 Application FAQs

Ques. What is the official website to apply for AP POLYCET 2027?

Ans. The official website for AP POLYCET 2027 registration is polycetap.nic.in. This is the only portal for online applications; no offline forms are issued.

Ques. Who is eligible to apply for AP POLYCET 2027?

Ans. Students who have passed 10th class (SSC) or equivalent with at least 35% marks from a recognised board are eligible. SC/ST students need to pass 10th class without a minimum percentage requirement. Students appearing in the 2027 SSC exam can apply provisionally.

Ques. What is the application fee for AP POLYCET 2027?

Ans. Based on the 2026 fee structure, the expected application fee is Rs. 350 for General/BC students and Rs. 250 for SC/ST students. The official fee will be confirmed in the SBTET AP notification.

Ques. When will the AP POLYCET 2027 application form be released?

Ans. Based on the 2026 exam schedule, the AP POLYCET 2027 application form is expected to be released in March 2027. The confirmed date will be announced by SBTET AP through the official website polycetap.nic.in.

Ques. Can I edit the AP POLYCET 2027 application form after submission?

Ans. Most fields cannot be changed after final submission. SBTET AP may open a limited correction window after the application deadline — check the official website for any such announcements and use it to correct errors.

Ques. What documents do I need to upload for the AP POLYCET 2027 application?

Ans. You need to upload a recent passport-size photograph and your signature. Your 10th class details (Hall Ticket number and marks) must be entered in the form. Caste and income certificates are needed at the time of counselling if you seek reservation benefits.