AP ICET or Andhra Pradesh Integrated common entrance test is organized each year for admission to Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Computer Application (MCA) courses and is conducted by Sri Venkateshwara University, Tirupati on behalf of APSCHE. Eligible candidates will be enrolled to these courses which are offered by the various universities in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Desired candidates who want to get admitted to one of the universities in the State of Andhra Pradesh have to qualify for AP ICET. The admission process for AP ICET 2023 will be commenced from the 1st week of May 2023 through online mode.
AP ICET 2023 Highlights
| Name of the exam | Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test |
| Acronym | AP ICET 2023 |
| Type of exam | Post Graduate |
| Level of exam | State Level |
| Conducting body | Sri Venkateshwara University, Tirupati |
| Application mode | Online |
| Mode of exam | Online (Computer Based Test) |
| Exam date | Last week of June 2023 |
| Duration of exam | 150 minutes |
| Official website | www.apicet.nic.in. |
AP ICET 2023 Important Dates
| Events | Dates (Tentative) |
| The application form start date | 1st week of May 2023 |
| Last date to submit the form without a late fee | 1st week of June 2023 |
| Last date to submit the form with the late fee | 2nd week of June 2023 |
| Date of application correction | 2nd week of June 2023 |
| Availability of admit card | 3rd week of June 2023 |
| Date of exam | Last week of June 2023 |
| Result | 1st week of July 2023 |
| Counseling/ Admission procedure | August 2023 |
Eligibility Requirements
The entire eligibility criteria for the AP ICET Examination can be checked from the points below:
MBA Courses:
- Qualification: A candidate who is a bachelor’s degree holder in any discipline from any recognized board is eligible to apply.
- Marks: Appliers must secure at least 50% Marks (45% Marks for reserved category) in order to be eligible for admission.
- Appearing: Candidates appearing in the final examination can also apply.
MCA Courses:
- Qualification: Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in the relevant stream/ discipline from any recognized board to be eligible for admission.
- Marks: They need to acquire at least 50% Marks (45% Marks for reserved category) in the qualifying examination.
- Appearing: Appearing candidates in the final exam in 2023 are also eligible for admission.
AP ICET 2023 Application Form
The complete details regarding AP ICET Application Process are here:
- The mode of application form release will be online only and no other mode for the same will be there.
- Only eligible candidates can fill AP ICET Application Form so, candidates must confirm their eligibility before applying for the AP ICET.
- The application form of the applicant must contain authentic details only, any alteration in information/ details provided can cause rejection of the application form.
- The correction facility will also be offered by the authorities; however, the facility will be applicable on selected fields only.
- The Correction facility will be commenced from the 2nd week of June 2023.
- Candidates must submit their application form before the last allotted date, as no application form will be accepted after the same
- Without the late fee, the last date of submission will be in the 1st week of June 2023, and with the late fee, it is the 2nd week of June 2023.
Application Fee:
Both online mode and offline mode of application fee submission are there. The payment can be made via Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, and TS/ AP online center.
The Application Fee will be INR 550/-(+Rs.2000/-With late fee) for all category candidates.
| IGNOU MCA Admission 2022 | IGNOU MBA Admission 2022 |
Exam Pattern
The detailed examination pattern is provided below for the reference of participants:
- Exam Mode: The exam will be conducted online mode.
- Time Duration: A total of 150 minutes will be given to the contenders for solving the question paper.
- Type of Questions: The question paper will be consisting of Objective type questions that are Multiple Choice Questions only.
- Questions: A total no. of 200 questions with 200 Marks will be there.
- Medium: The Medium of examination will be in Telugu and English languages.
- Marking Scheme: Each correct answer will grab 1 mark and there won’t be any negative marking for attempting a wrong answer.
Distribution of Questions (Subject Wise)
| Sections and subjects | Number of Questions |
| Section A – Analytical Ability | |
| Data sufficiency | 20 |
| Problem-solving | 55 |
| Section B- Mathematical Ability | |
| Arithmetical ability | 35 |
| Algebra and geometrical ability | 30 |
| Statistical ability | 10 |
| Section C- Communicational Ability | |
| Vocabulary | 10 |
| Business and computer terminology | 10 |
| Functional grammar | 15 |
| Reading comprehension | 15 |
| Total | 200 |
AP ICET 2023 Result
The competent authority will prepare the result on the basis of AP ICET Answer key 2023. They will prepare the result for every exam participated candidate separately. Post this; candidates can easily download their results from the 1st week of July 2023 through online mode.