AP DEE CET 2026 Notification Online Apply SCHEDULE Hall Tickets Admit Cards Councelling Schedule @ https://apdeecet.apcfss.in TENTATIVE SCHEDULE - DEE CET 2026
Convener DEE CET-2026 & RJDSE, School Education, Guntur.
Online applications are invited for Diploma in Elementary Education Common Entrance test through Online (DEECET-2026) for selection of candidates for admission into two year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) offered in Government District institutes of Education and Training (DIETs) and in Private Elementary Teacher Training Institutions in the A.P. State during the academic year 2026-2027.
Detailed notification along with eligibility criteria and guidelines for submission of applications through online may be downloaded from the above website from 31.03.2026 Manual applications will not be accepted in any form.
| SI. No |
ITEM |
DEECET-2026 |
| 1 |
Generation of Hall-tickets |
10-06-2026 |
| 2 |
Issue of Hall-tickets through online |
11-06-2026 |
| 3 |
Date of Examination DEECET-2026 | 01-07-2026 |
| 4 |
Date of announcement of results and ranks |
04-07-2024 |
| 5 |
Handing over of list of colleges 5 granted affiliation for that particular year | 05.07.2026 |
| 6 |
Submission of web-based options by the candidates |
10-07-2026 ΤΟ 15-07-2026 |
| 7 |
Allotments Based on web options |
16-07-2026 |
| 8 |
Verification of certificates at 8 Govt. DIETs and issue of Final Admission letter |
19-07-2026 ΤΟ 23-07-2026 |
| 9 |
First day of Instruction |
25-07-2026 |
(iii) Educational Qualifications:
For seats in all Government DIETs and Category ‘A’ and ‘B’ seats of Private Elementary Teacher Training Institutions:
(a)The candidate should have passed or appeared for the Intermediate Examination (Qualifying Exam) or its equivalent as decided by the DEECET Committee for appearing at the DEECET. However, he/she should have passed the qualifying examination at the time of admission.
(b) The candidates should have secured 50% of marks in aggregate in the Qualifying Examination for appearing in the DEECET for both ‘A’ and ‘B’ category seats. The minimum percentage of marks in the qualifying Examination for Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and Physically Challenged candidates shall however be 45% for both ‘A’ and ‘B’ category seats.
(c) Subject wise allotment of seats for admission into D.El.Ed. course
1. Mathematics - 25% of seats
2. Physical Science - 25% of seats
3. Biological Science - 25% of seats
4. Social Studies - 25% of seats
(iv) Candidates should have completed 17 years of age as on 1st September of the year of admission. There shall be no upper age limit for admission into D.El.Ed course.
(v) The minority status of the students shall be decided as mentioned at Rule 2(p) of these Rules. (G.O.Ms.No.30 SE(PROG.II)Dept., Dated: 08.07.2015)
Scheme of Entrance Test:
The Division of Marks and eligibility criteria:
The Question Paper of DEECET-2026 consists of 100 marks with objective questions.
Part- A (60 Marks)
| Part-A |
No. of questions |
Q.Nos |
Marks |
Syllabus |
| Teaching Aptitude |
5 |
1 - 5 |
5 |
A.P. State Syllabus Class VI to X |
General
Knowledge |
5 |
6 - 10 |
5 |
A.P. State Syllabus Class VI to X |
| English |
5 |
11 – 15 |
5 |
A.P. State Syllabus Class VI to X |
| Telugu |
5 |
16 – 20 |
5 |
A.P. State Syllabus Class VI to X |
Opted Language ( Telugu / Tamil / Urdu / English) |
10 |
21 - 30 |
10 |
A.P. State Syllabus Class VI to X |
| Mathematics |
10 |
31 – 40 |
10 |
A.P. State Syllabus Class VI to X |
| General Science |
10 |
41 – 50 |
10 |
A.P. State Syllabus Class VI to X |
| Social Studies |
10 |
51 – 60 |
10 |
A.P. State Syllabus Class VI to X |
Part- B (40 Marks)
| Part-B |
No. of questions |
Q.Nos |
Marks |
Syllabus |
| Mathematics |
40 |
61 - 100 |
40 |
Two Years Board of
Intermediate
Education of
A.P. State
Syllabus |
Physical Science
a) Physics (20) b) Chemistry(20) |
40 |
61 - 80
81 - 100 |
40 |
Two Years Board of
Intermediate
Education of
A.P. State
Syllabus |
Bio – Science a) Botany (20) b) Zoology (20) |
40 |
61 - 80
81 - 100 |
40 |
Two Years Board of
Intermediate
Education of
A.P. State
Syllabus |
Social Studies a) History (13) b) Economics (13) c) Civics (13) d) History/Economics/ Civics (1) |
40 |
61 - 100 |
40 |
Two Years Board of
Intermediate
Education of
A.P. State
Syllabus |
Eligibility:
1. Maths: Those who studied Mathematics as a subject at Intermediate level.
2. Physical Science: Those who studied Physics and Chemistry as their Intermediate Subjects.
3. Biological Science: Those who studied Botany, Zoology as their Intermediate Subjects.
4. Social Studies: Those who studied two subjects out of Five Subjects viz., Civics, Economics, History, Geography, Commerce.
Note: The candidates who passed Intermediate with Vocational Courses are not eligible.
Weightage of Marks Part- B:
1. Mathematics
🔹1st Year Mathematics - 20 Marks
🔹2nd Year Mathematics - 20 Marks
TOTAL - 40 Marks
2. Physical Science
🔹1st Year Physics & 2nd Year Physics - 20 Marks
🔹1st Year Chemistry & 2nd Year Chemistry - 20 Marks
TOTAL - 40 Marks
3. Biological Science
🔹1st Year Botany & 2nd Year Botany - 20 Marks
🔹1st Year Zoology & 2nd Year Zoology - 20 Marks
TOTAL - 40 Marks
4. Social Studies
🔹1st Year & 2nd Year History - 13 Marks
🔹1st Year & 2nd Year Economics - 13 Marks
🔹1st Year & 2nd Year Civics - 13 Marks
🔹History / Economics / Civics - 1 mark
TOTAL - 40 Marks
Issue of Hall Tickets:
Candidates can download their Hall Tickets from the website at https://cse.ap.gov.in & https://apdeecet.apcfss.in. In case any candidate could not download the Hall ticket she/he should contact the Help Line phone number 91 7995869743 between 10.00 AM and 5.00 PM on all working days only giving details of the journal number of the fee paid, reference number of the application submitted.
Request for issue of duplicate Hall Ticket will not be entertained after the examination in any case.
Fee:
The fee towards submission of application online and for the conduct of examination is Rs. 1,000/- Candidates shall pay the fee through Payment Gateway from 31.03.2026 to 06.05.2026 and submit online application at the DEECET website https://cse.ap.gov.in / https://apdeecet.apcfss.in from 31.03.2026 to 06.05.2026
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