APICET or Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test is monitored and administered by the Andhra University, Visakhapatnam on behalf of APSCHE (Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education).

One looking for admission in MBA or MCA regular courses in the universities and institutions situated in Andhra Pradesh can appear this test.

APICET 2017 Exam Dates

AP ICET 2017 Notification First week of February 2017

Online Application Form Commences from First week of February 2017

Last date for the submission of Online
Application Form without late fee First week of March 2017

With late fee of Rs. 500/- + Reg fee Third week of March 2017

With late fee of Rs. 2000/- + Reg fee Last week of March 2017

With late fee of Rs. 5000/- + Reg fee Last week of March 2017

With late fee of Rs. 10,000/- + Reg fee First week of April 2017

Correction in filled-in online application form Third week of March 2017

Downloading of Hall Tickets Third week of April 2017

APICET 2017 Examination 2nd May 2017 (Announced)

Release of Preliminary Key Third week of May 2017

Last date of receiving objections on
Preliminary Key Last week of May 2017

Final Key and Rank Declaration Last week of May 2017


APICET Eligibility Criteria

• One must be an Indian National and must satisfy the local/non-local status laid down in the Andhra Pradesh State Educational Institutions.
• One other than Indian Nationals has to satisfy all the requirements set by the concerned University.
• For MBA Course: One must have passed the 3-year bachelor degree in any discipline from a recognized institution.
• For MCA Course: One must have completed bachelor degree with Mathematics or any other subject (Math studied at 10+2).
• It is mandatory for all to score minimum 50% marks in the qualifying exam (45% in case of SC/ST).
• Bachelor degree collected through distance mode must have recognition from joint committee of UGC, AICTE and DEC.
• One appearing the final year examinations are also eligible to apply for AP ICET 2017.
• To qualify AP ICET 2017, minimum 25% qualifying marks are required. No minimum qualifying marks are there for SC/ST candidates.