APSCHE has released the detailed notification and the syllabus of AP ICET 2026. The exam will be conducted in the online mode. AP ICET 2026 is the Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test for admission into M.B.A. and M.C.A. courses of all the Universities in Andhra Pradesh State and their affiliated colleges.  This test is being conducted by Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, on behalf of APSCHE.  There is no change in the pattern and syllabus as compared to that of AP ICET 2025.

AP ICET 2026 Official Website

(A) Important Dates:

• Exam dates :  02nd May  2026 

• Examination timings (Two slots) :  09.00 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. & 2.00 p.m. to 4.30 p.m.

• Candidates applied for the test can be allotted to any one of the two slots

• Start of Submission & Registration of Online Application form :  05-02-2026.

• Last date for Submission & Registration of Online Application form without late fee : 02-03-2026. 

Other important Dates:

• Submission of online applications with late fee of Rs. 1000/- + Registration fee : 03-03-2026 to 07-03-2026  

• Submission of online applications with late fee of Rs. 2000/- + Registration fee  : 08-03-2026 to 12-03-2026    

• Submission of online applications with late fee of Rs. 4000/- + Registration fee : 13-034-2026 to 17-03-2026    

• Submission of online applications with late fee of Rs. 10000/- + Registration fee : 18-03-2026 to  21-03-2026   

• Corrections to be made, if any to submitted online applications : 23-03-2026   

• Downloading of Hall-tickets from the website : 15-04-2026 Onwards    

(B) Eligibility:

• For MBA: –  Degree of 3/4 years duration from any recognized University or its equivalent  

• For MCA:    Degree of 3/4 years duration with “Mathematics” as one of the subjects at Intermediate or Degree level.  

• Candidates with aggregate marks of 50% (45% in case of reserved categories – SC, ST and BC) are alone eligible to take admission through AP ICET.   

• Candidate who passed all the subjects of the three years of any Degree course in one sitting is not eligible for admission into MBA or MCA Course  

(C) Pattern of the Test: 

The test consists of 200 questions of one mark each in the following topics. The duration of the test is 150 minutes.

Section-A: Analytical Ability - 75 Questions

Section-B: Communication Ability - 70 Questions

Section-C: Mathematical Ability - 55 Questions.

(D) Online Application Fee for entrance Test:   RS. 750/- (OC), RS.700/- (BC) and RS. 650/-(SC/ST)

Contact Details of Convener : 

Phone : 0891-284 4992, 0891-2711744
E-Mail : helpdeskapicet@apsche.org
Contact Timings : 10 AM to 5PM

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Complete schedule of dates - application start date to result date