AP ICET 2023 Notification Released: Registration to Commence from March 20th

March 2023: The AP ICET 2023 Application Form will release on March 20, 2023. The authorities have also announced the date for the Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test (AP ICET).

AP ICET 2023 is a state-level MBA entrance exam conducted annually for admission to postgraduate programmes in management colleges across Andhra Pradesh. Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, will conduct the MBA entrance exam on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE).

The AP ICET 2023 application form will be available from March 20th, 2023, and candidates interested in pursuing an MBA or MCA programme can apply for the exam. And eligible candidates with a Bachelor's degree and at least 50% aggregate marks can apply for the exam to kickstart their MBA journey.

The qualifying candidates for the AP ICET 2023 exam can get admission to various affiliated colleges offering MBA courses and other postgraduate management programmes.

Overview of AP ICET 2023

Important dates:

Eligibility criteria for AP ICET 2023

Academic Qualifications: Candidates seeking admission to the MBA programme through APICET should have completed a three- or four-year degree course in any discipline from a university recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The candidate should have secured at least 50% aggregate marks (45% in the case of reserved categories like SC, ST, and BC).

Candidates appearing for the final year degree examination are also eligible to apply for AP ICET-2023.

Age Limit: There is no age limit for applying for the APICET exam.

Nationality: The candidate should be an Indian national and fulfill the local/non-local status requirements prescribed in the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions (Regulations of Admission) Order, 1974, as amended.

How to apply for AP ICET 2023?

1. Visit the official website.
2. Click on the "Apply Online" link.
3. Select the Fee Payment tab and make the payment as per your category.
4. After the completion of payment, a registration form will open where you need to fill in your basic details like your name, date of birth, mobile number, qualifying examination hall ticket number, etc.
5. Choose your primary and secondary test center from the dropdown list.
6. Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature. The size of the scanned photograph must be less than 50 KB in .jpg or .jpeg format, and the size of the scanned signature must be less than 30 KB in .jpg or .jpeg format.
7. If there are any errors in the application form, you can correct them by clicking on the "Modify" button. Then, click on "Confirm".
8. Click on the "Print Application Form" tab.
9. Finally, take a printout of the application form and fee receipt for future reference.

Application fee

• Candidates can pay the application fee only through online mode.
• Candidates can pay the fee using Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or at an AP/TS online center.
• The application fee is Rs. 650/- for OC candidates, Rs. 600/- for BC candidates, and Rs. 550/- for SC/ST candidates.

AP ICET 2023 Exam Pattern:

Here is the exam pattern for AP ICET 2023:

• Mode of Exam: The exam will conduct in online mode.
• Duration: The exam will be 2 hours and 30 minutes long.
• Question Type: The paper will consist of multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
• Sessions: The paper will conduct in two sessions.
• Total Questions: There will be a total of 200 questions with 200 marks.
• Medium: The exam will conduct in English for Section B (Mathematical Ability), and in Telugu and English languages for Section A (Analytical Ability) and Section C (Communication Ability).
• Marking Scheme: Each correct answer will earn 1 mark and mark deductions will not occur for incorrect answers.

Result of AP ICET 2023:

APSCHE will declare the results of AP ICET 2023 online soon after conducting the exam. Candidates need to log in with their credentials to download their scorecards. It is crucial for aspirants to regularly check the official website for updates on the announcement of results and other vital details related to the MBA entrance exam.

The qualifying candidates for the AP ICET 2023 exam can get admission to various affiliated colleges offering MBA courses and other postgraduate management programmes. It is essential for candidates to regularly check the official website for important updates and notifications related to the exam date, eligibility, and other details to stay informed.

AP ICET 2023 exam provides an excellent opportunity for MBA aspirants to pursue their dream of getting admission to the best management colleges in Andhra Pradesh. With the right preparation techniques and consistent efforts, candidates can crack the highly competitive MBA entrance exam and kickstart their careers in the management field.