Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test (APICET) Notification and Dates are announced by Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.

It is the Integrated Common Entrance Test for admission in to MBA and MCA regular Courses offered by State Universities and Professional Colleges under the Jurisdiction of A.P State Council of Higher Education.

Important Dates for APICET 2016
Date of Commencement of Submission of Online Applications: 06th February 2016
Last Date of Submission of Application Form: 05th March 2016
Last Date for Submission of Online Applications:
a) Without Late Fee: 05th March 2016 (only Reg. Fee Rs.350/-)
b) With Late Fee Rs.500/- (+ Reg. Fee Rs.350/-): 15th March 2016
c) Correction of online application data already submitted by the candidate: 19th March 2016
d) With a Late Fee of Rs.2000/- (+ Reg. Fee Rs.350/-): 24th March 2016
e) With a Late Fee of Rs.5000/- (+ Reg. Fee Rs.350/-): 31st March 2016
f) With a Late Fee of Rs.10,000/- (+ Reg. Fee Rs.350/-): 09th May 2016
Downloading of Hall Tickets from the Website: 20th April 2016
Date of APICET 2016 Exam: 16th May 2016 (10.00 am to 12.30 pm)
Announcement of Preliminary Key: 19th May 2016
Last Date for submission of objections on Preliminary Key: 23rd May 2016
Declaration of APICET 2016 Results: 27th May 2016

Eligibility Criteria
Interested candidates should fulfill following eligibility criteria:

a) One should be Indian Nationals and should satisfy local/non-local status requirements laid down in the Andhra Pradesh State Educational Institutions
b) One other than Indian Nationals should satisfy the rules of the Universities concerned
c) One seeking admission should have passed recognized Bachelors Degree Exam of minimum 3 years duration with minimum 50% marks (45% marks in case of SC,ST reserved categories) in the qualifying exam.

APICET 2016 Exam Pattern
The ICET question paper contains multiple choice objective types test with 200 questions.
It is divided into three sections and the exam must be completed within 150 minutes
The three sections are
Analytical Ability: 75 questions,
Mathematical Ability: 75 questions,
Communication Ability: 50 questions