The DEEET 2027 notification has been officially released by the Department of School Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh, opening the admission cycle for the two-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) programme.

DEEET (Diploma in Elementary Education Entrance Test) is a state-level entrance exam for students in Andhra Pradesh who wish to pursue a career in primary and upper-primary school teaching. The exam is conducted online and admission to D.El.Ed seats in government and private District Institutes of Education and Training (DIETs) is based on your DEEET rank. The official portal for registration and all updates is apdeecet.apcfss.in.

  • DEEET 2027 notification has been released by the Department of School Education, Andhra Pradesh.
  • The exam leads to admission in the 2-year D.El.Ed programme across government and private teacher training institutes in AP.
  • Eligibility requires passing Class 12 with at least 50% marks (45% for SC, ST and PH candidates).
  • The application fee is ₹1,000 for all categories and must be paid online.
  • The exam is a Computer Based Test of 100 questions and 100 marks with no negative marking.
Direct Link to DEEET 2027 Official Notification & Application (OUT)

What is DEEET 2027

DEEET stands for Diploma in Elementary Education Entrance Test. It is conducted by the Department of School Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh for admission to the two-year D.El.Ed programme. Seats are available in government DIETs and approved private teacher training institutes across the state. Your DEEET rank, combined with Class 12 marks, determines seat allotment during the centralised counselling process. Only Andhra Pradesh residents are eligible to appear, and clearing this exam is mandatory for students who want to teach at the primary level in AP government schools.


DEEET 2027 Important Dates

The DEEET 2027 notification is now out. The detailed schedule for application, admit card, and exam date will be confirmed on apdeecet.apcfss.in. Based on the 2026 cycle, the expected timeline is given below. All dates marked expected are based on 2026 trends and are subject to official confirmation.

Event Expected Date
Notification Release October 2026
Application Form Start November 2026 (expected)
Last Date to Apply December 2026 (expected)
Correction Window December 2026 (expected)
Admit Card Release January 2027 (expected)
DEEET 2027 Exam Date February 2027 (expected)
Result Declaration March 2027 (expected)
Counselling Start April 2027 (expected)

DEEET 2027 Eligibility Criteria

You must satisfy all of the following conditions to apply for DEEET 2027:

  • Domicile: Must be a resident of Andhra Pradesh.
  • Educational Qualification: Must have passed Class 12 (Intermediate or equivalent) from a recognised board.
  • Minimum Marks: 50% aggregate for OC and BC categories; 45% aggregate for SC, ST and Physically Challenged (PH) students.
  • Age Limit: There is no upper age limit for DEEET 2027.
  • Vocational Students: Students who passed Class 12 through vocational stream courses are not eligible.

Students appearing in their Class 12 final exam may apply provisionally. Admission will be confirmed only after you meet the minimum marks criteria at the time of document verification.


How to Apply for DEEET 2027

The DEEET 2027 application is available only online. Follow these steps once the application window opens on apdeecet.apcfss.in:

  1. Go to the official portal at apdeecet.apcfss.in.
  2. Click on “DEEET 2027 Online Application” on the homepage.
  3. Register with your mobile number and email ID to create a login.
  4. Fill in all personal, educational and contact details carefully.
  5. Upload a scanned photograph and signature in the formats specified in the notification.
  6. Pay the application fee of ₹1,000 online via net banking, debit or credit card, or UPI.
  7. Review all entries, submit the form and save the confirmation page for future reference.

No offline or postal application mode is available. Double-check all details before submitting, as corrections after the deadline may not be permitted.


DEEET 2027 Application Fee

The DEEET 2027 application fee is ₹1,000 for all categories. The fee is non-refundable and must be paid at the time of form submission through the official portal.

Category Application Fee
OC / BC / SC / ST / PH (All Categories) ₹1,000
Payment Mode Online (Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI)

DEEET 2027 Exam Pattern

DEEET 2027 is a Computer Based Test (CBT). The table below summarises the exam format based on the 2026 pattern. The final pattern for 2027 will be confirmed in the official notification.

Parameter Details
Mode of Exam Online — Computer Based Test (CBT)
Total Questions 100
Total Marks 100
Duration 2 Hours
Question Type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
Negative Marking None
Language Telugu and English

The question paper typically covers General Knowledge, Teaching Aptitude, Mental Ability and Current Affairs. The detailed syllabus is published on the official portal along with the notification.

DEEET 2027 FAQs

Ques. What is DEEET 2027?

Ans. DEEET 2027 is the Diploma in Elementary Education Entrance Test conducted by the Department of School Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh, for admission to the two-year D.El.Ed programme in teacher training institutes across AP.

Ques. When will the DEEET 2027 application form be released?

Ans. Based on the 2026 cycle, the DEEET 2027 application form is expected to be available from November 2026 at apdeecet.apcfss.in. The official dates will be confirmed in the 2027 notification.

Ques. What is the eligibility for DEEET 2027?

Ans. You must be an Andhra Pradesh resident and must have passed Class 12 with at least 50% marks (45% for SC, ST and PH categories). Students who completed Class 12 through vocational stream courses are not eligible.

Ques. What is the application fee for DEEET 2027?

Ans. The application fee for DEEET 2027 is ₹1,000 for all categories. It must be paid online at the time of registration and is non-refundable.

Ques. Is there negative marking in DEEET 2027?

Ans. No, there is no negative marking in DEEET 2027. Each correct answer carries 1 mark. Wrong answers do not lead to any deduction.

Ques. Where can I apply for DEEET 2027?

Ans. You can apply for DEEET 2027 only through the official website at apdeecet.apcfss.in. No offline applications are accepted for this exam.