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AP Diploma in Pharmacy Admissions Counselling 2026-27 GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH DEPARTMENT OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION STATE BOARD OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION & TRAINING ANDHRA PRADESH: VIJAYAWADA
D.Pharmacy Admission Notification for the Academic Year - 2026-27
The State Board of Technical Education & Training, Andhra Pradesh invites applications from eligible candidates for admission into two years Diploma in Pharmacy programme offered at Govt./Aided/Private Pharmacy institutions under the control of Department of Higher Education, A.P., Mangalagiri. The schedule is as follows:
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Issue of notification for filing of online applications |
22-07-2026 |
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Commencement of filing of online applications |
23-07-2026 |
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Last date for filling of online applications |
06-08-2026 |
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Generation of merit list & Rank Cards |
11-08-2026 |
GENERAL GUIDELINES & INSTRUCTIONS
ELIGIBILITY:
- The candidate shall be an Indian National and shall satisfy the Local/Non-Local status requirements as prescribed under the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions (Regulation of Admissions) Order, 1974, as amended from time to
- The candidate should have passed the Intermediate Examination (M.P.C./Bi.P.C.) conducted by the Board of Intermediate Education, A.P or 10+2 examination conducted by CBSE, ICSE or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto from the regular stream only, as prescribed by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI). (Ref.: PCI Letter No. 14-2/2006-PCI-5763-6337, dated 13.06.2007 and PCI Circular No. 12-2/2012-PCI/52020, dated 07.2012.)
- Candidates who have passed 10+2 through Open School/National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) under sub-regulation (5) of Regulation 5 of the Education Regulations, 1991 are also eligible for admission into the Diploma in Pharmacy course, as permitted by the Pharmacy Council of India. (Ref.: PCI Letter No. 14-2/2006-PCI-5763-6337, dated 13.06.2007.)
Candidates who have passed Intermediate Vocational Course in Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), with or without the Bridge Course, are not eligible for admission into the Diploma in Pharmacy course, as the said qualification is not recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India under Regulation 5 of the Education Regulations, 1991 framed under Section 10 of the Pharmacy Act, 1948. (Ref.: PCI Circular No. 12-2/2012/PCI/52020, dated 17.07.2012.)
HOW TO APPLY:
Candidates can apply through SBTETAP_AMAAA online portal with the url https://apsbtet.rnits.technology/admission-home. All the personal, educational details shall be entered along with the uploading of supporting documents (Marks memo, study certificates, income, Caste, etc.,)
Registration fee:
All the applicants shall pay an amount of Rs.400/-(Four Hundred only) towards registration fee through online mode only and fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
Note: For filing online application a valid Mobile Number (Unique for each candidate) along with a valid Mail id are required to receive the OTPs.
CERTIFICATES REQUIRED FOR FILING OF APPLICATION(Scanned Copies):
- Marks Memo of the qualifying examination (Intermediate / CBSE/ ICSE / or equivalent).
- Passport size Photo of the Candidate, Signature of the Candidate on a white paper.
- Date of Birth Certificate (SSC Marks Memo).
- Study certificate, giving details of study from the first appearance of the qualifying examination or its equivalent for preceding 07 years, e., from Intermediate or its equivalent to VI class (from VI class to Intermediate or 10+2 Study). In case of private study (without Institutional Education), a Residence Certificate from Thasildar/ M.R.O of the local area, concerned, shall be produced for preceding 07 years of the qualifying examination. A Residence Certificate either of the parent (excluding the period of their employment outside Andhra Pradesh) issued by MRO for a period of not less than (10) years residence in Andhra Pradesh in respect of the candidates claiming Non- Local Status.
- Candidate seeking admissions under SC/ST/BC quota should submit Integrated Community Certificate issued by the Mandal Revenue Officer/ Revenue Divisional Officer, as the case may be and the certificates are subject to Verification by the Director of S.C Welfare/ ST Welfare Director of BC Welfare Department.
- Candidate seeking reservation under Physically Handicapped category shall submit relevant certificate issued by the State and District Medical Boards, constituted by the Government.
- Candidates seeking admission under “Children of Armed Personnel (CAP)” category shall submit the following, which are subjected to scrutiny by the Andhra Pradesh Sainik Welfare Board or its nominee and its decision is final to consider him or her for admission under “CAP”
- The children of Ex-Servicemen and Servicemen residing in the State of Andhra Pradesh shall submit a residence certificate signed by the Tahsildar/M.R.O for a period of not less than 05 years.
- The Candidate should submit a certificate of his/her parent from Zilla Sainik Welfare Office/Board with regard to the eligibility to consider him/her under CAP category (Servicemen/Ex-Servicemen) to which the applicant belongs with attested copies of the documentary evidence for claim, viz., discharge certificate, pension payment order etc.
- Candidate claiming admission under Sports category shall submit all the relevant Games & Sports participation certificates, which are subject to verification by Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh (SAAP) or its nominee.
- Candidate claiming admission under NCC category shall submit the relevant certificates, which are subject to verification by the Director of NCC, A.P., or its nominee.
- The decision of Admission Officer in accepting the application of the candidate is final and no correspondence will be made in this regard.
- EWS certificate valid for the year 2026 from authorities concerned for OC candidates those who want to claim reservation under EWS category.
Note: Candidates shall ensure that all certificates uploaded are clearly scanned, legible, and complete. Applications containing blurred, illegible, incomplete, or unreadable scanned documents are liable to be rejected without further notice. The responsibility for uploading clear and valid documents rests solely with the candidate.
COUNSELING SCHEDULE:
The counselling schedule will be communicated to the candidates through SMS to the registered mobile number provided during submission of the online application. The schedule will also be published under the Notifications section of the following websites: https://apsbtet.ap.gov.in, https://apsbtet.rnits.technology/admission-home
Candidates are advised to visit the above websites regularly for the latest updates and further instructions regarding the admission process.
INFORMATION TO THE CANDIDATES
ADMISSION PROCEDURE:
- The available seats in each Institution shall be distributed equally among MPC and BPC If sufficient numbers of candidates are not available in MPC stream, such seats may be filled with BPC stream candidates and vice versa.
- Admission will be done based on the merit of marks obtained in Group subjects of MPC or BPC streams out of 600 in Intermediate examination or its equivalent, as the case may be.
- In respect of candidates who have passed CBSE, ICSE or any other recognized equivalent 10+2 examination, the marks shall be normalized to the Intermediate pattern by proportionately increasing or reducing the maximum marks to 600 for the Group Subjects (M.P.C./Bi.P.C.) and 1000 for the aggregate marks (Languages + Group Subjects). The normalized marks shall be taken into consideration for preparation of the merit list.
- Candidates who have passed CBSE with M.Bi.P.C. (Mathematics, Biology, Physics and Chemistry) shall be considered for admission under both M.P.C. and Bi.P.C. streams, subject to fulfillment of the prescribed eligibility conditions.
FEE STRUCTURE:
The annual fee payable by the candidate admitted into D.Pharmacy programme shall be Rs. 4,700/- in case of Government/Aided D. Pharmacy Institutes and Rs. 25,000/-in case of Private D. Pharmacy Institutions.
However, the fee payable shall be as fixed by the Government, from time to time and applicable at the time of admission.
RANK ALLOTMENT
As candidates of Intermediate (MPC or BiPC), ICSE, CBSE (MPC, BiPC or MBiPC) are eligible to apply, each stream is having a different total in groups and hence the Group marks will be raised to Intermediate levels.
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Mathematics |
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300 |
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Physics |
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150 |
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Chemistry |
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150 |
Optionals are also raised similarly so that the group totals for 600 and grand total sums up to 1000 will be made uniform to all the candidates. Procedure is repeated with BiPC stream also. Once this is done, the marks are compared and rank is given. In case of MBiPC students of CBSE, ranks in both streams will be given.
RANKING
The candidates who passed the qualifying examination in single attempt are given first priority in allotting the ranks and subsequently the ranks are generated for compartmental candidates.
MPC STREAM
- Group highest.
- If group total is same, then highest in Mathematics
- If group total and Mathematics are same, then highest in Physics.
- If group total is same, Mathematics, Physics are also same, and then Chemistry will also be same. In such cases marks secured for 1000 are considered.
- If the tie is not broken as in 4, the boy / girl born earlier will be given better rank
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