Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test (APICET) is the state-level Common entrance examination provided at AU affiliated institutes for admissions to MBA and MCA courses.
Exam Highlights
| Exam Name | Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Sri Venkateswara University Tirupati |
| Exam Type | State Level |
| Mode of Application | Offline |
| Exam Mode | Pen – Paper Based |
| Exam duration | 2 hours 30 mins |
AP ICET 2021 Schedule:
The schedule for examination is yet to be declared for them. The candidates need to share an email to covidhelpdeskicet@gmail.com along with the following details:
- Hall ticket
- COVID-19 positive report
- Declaration form
| Events |
Important dates(Tentatively) |
|---|---|
| Last date to fill out the application form AP ICET 2021 | June 15, 2021 |
| Date of correction of the request form | July 10-13, 2021 |
| AP ICET 2021 admit card available | 3rd September 2021 onwards |
| AP ICET 2021 exam date | 10th and 11th September 2021 |
| AP ICET 2021 update answer key | 12th September 2021 |
| AP ICET 2021 result declaration | 25th September 2021 |
AP ICET 2021 Admit Card:
The candidates can download APICET admit card from APICET's official website. The admit card will be issued by using their application number and password, candidates can easily access it. The APICET admit card would have a
llowed those candidates who correctly filled out the application form and are qualifying for APICET. The applicant who is not qualified for the APICET exam and incorrectly filled out the application form does not require an admission card. Therefore, if they are unable to acquire an electronic admission card, candidates are guaranteed.
APICET 2021 Admit Card contains details such as:
- Roll number of candidate
- Registration number of candidate
- Candidate’s name
- Father’s Name
- Candidate’s photograph
- Test venue
- Category of the candidate (as mentioned in the Application form)
- Date and time of the entrance exam
- Reporting time at the Exam Center
- List of documents to be carried on the exam day
AP ICET 2021 Syllabus
There has been no announcement of the official syllabus for APICET. However, one can get an overall knowledge of the syllabus by referring to the previous year syllabus. The syllabus is divided into 3 sections as below:
| SUBJECTS | MARKS |
|---|---|
| Analytical Ability | 75 |
| Mathematical Ability | 75 |
| Communication Ability | 50 |
Analytical Ability
| Data Sufficiency | Tables and Graphs | Date, Time & Arrangement Problems |
| Problem Solving | Bar diagram | Calendars and Clocks |
| Sequences and Series | Pie Chart | Blood Relationships |
| Numbers and alphabet | Venn Diagram | Arrivals and Departures |
| The missing number in a sequence | Passage | Seating arrangements |
| Data Analysis | Coding and Decoding Problems | Symbol interpretation |
Mathematical Ability
| Laws of indices | Partnership | modular arithmetic |
| l.c.m. and g.c.d | mensuration | numbers and divisibility |
| Profit and loss | surds | Percentages |
| areas and volumes | Ordering | distance and work problems |
| ratio and proportion | Pipes and cisterns | Rational numbers |
| Statements, Truth tables | implication converse and inverse | Tautologies-Sets, Relations and functions |
| Equation of a line in different forms. | Trigonometry | Polynomials |
| Progressions | Binomial Theorem | Matrices |
| The notion of a limit and derivative | Plane geometry | Coordinate geometry |
| Mode | Standard Deviation | Correlation |
| Probability |
Communication Ability
|
Vocabulary, |
| Business and Computer terminology |
| Functional Grammar, |
| Reading Comprehension (3 Passages). |
AP ICET 2021 Exam Pattern:
The complete exam pattern for APICET is here.
- Mode of the Examination: Online mode
- Duration of the paper: 2.5 hours
- Question type: Multiple-choice question (MCQs)
- Number of questions: 200
- Total marks: 200
- Topics involved: Analytical Ability, Mathematical Ability, and Communication Ability
- Qualifying marks: 50
AP ICET 2021 Cut Off:
Admission through AP ICET is based on ranks earned at the test. For General candidates, the qualifying cut-off is 50 marks out of 200. There are no credentials marks required for SC / ST candidates. For the number of marks and grades review the table below.
| Marks | Expected AP ICET ranks |
|---|---|
| 200 – 171 | 1 to 10 |
| 170 – 161 | 31 to 70 |
| 160 – 151 | 71 to 100 |
| 150 – 141 | 101 to 200 |
| 140 – 131 | 201 to 350 |
| 130 – 121 | 350 to 500 |
| 120 – 111 | 501 to 1000 |
| 110 – 101 | 1001 to 1500 |
AP ICET 2021 Application Form:
Procedure to fill the APICET application form
- Visit the APICET official page
- Go through the eligibility criteria before filling the form
- Then fill the required documents, like name, email ID, contact number, photo, and signature
- The application fee is 550 INR.
- The application fee can be paid through credit card/ debit card, net banking, etc.
- AP Online by Cash: It requires some details like the name of the candidate, father’s name, date of birth, phone number, and hall ticket of the qualifying exam. Then you need to visit the AP online centre, make the payment, and receive a receipt of the registration fee with payment id.
- Candidates can then download their application form for further use.
Candidate’s details needed to be filled in the form:
- Candidate’s name
- Parent’s details
- Gender
- Date of birth
- Aadhar card number
- State
- Country
- Annual income of parents
- Reservation category
- Details of qualifying exams
- First and second preference of the test
- Bank details of the candidate
AP ICET 2021 Counselling:
Counseling for AP ICET 2021 will take place tentatively in August. Candidates must remember that they must be present for the counseling round in person. There will be credential checking during the therapy. After this has been completed, the applicant will be able to perform the college selection web-based process.
Documents required for AP ICET counseling process SSC/ Inter / Degree or Equivalent marks memo
- APICET 2021 Hall Ticket
- Study/Bonafide Certificate from IX to Degree
- The degree Mark sheet and Passing Certificate
- APICET 2021 Rank Card
- Character Certificate
- Aadhaar Card
- PH/NCC/CAP/Sports and Games Certificates (if applicable)
- Residential Certificate
- Caste Certificate
AP ICET 2021 Result:
How to get your results?
You can visit the official website and enter your login credentials to view your results. The candidates who qualify will be then called for counseling.
AP ICET 2021 Answer Key:
University of Sri Venkateswara, Tirupati will release the APICET 2021 provisional response key in online mode. Candidates will be asked to log in to the official website using the correct credentials to access the response key to AP ICET 2021. After obtaining the AP ICET Answer Key 2021, candidates will have to suit their answers with the aid of the response sheet and they will be able to test whether any of them are incorrect. Accordingly, candidates with sufficient evidence will contest the APICET 2021 response key.
How to download the APICET answer key?
- Visit the official website
- Click on ‘APICET answer key 2021’
- Save the file and download
Information in answer key:
- The serial number of the question
- Correct options
Link to download the answer key:
https://sche.ap.gov.in/ICET/ICET/ICET_ExamPapersKeys.aspx#
How to challenge the APICET 2021 answer key?
Candidates can raise any objection against the answer to providing adequate proof. Then the authorities will determine whether the objection raised by the candidate is true or not.
AP ICET 2021 Eligibility:
Candidates seeking admission through APICET 2021 to MBA courses should meet the following criteria:
- The applicant should be an Indian national and should comply with the condition of local/non-local status as per government rule
- An applicant should have completed a 3-year Bachelor's degree course from a recognized university in either stream with a minimum of 50% aggregate (SC, ST, and BC with 45 % marks).
- Candidates are also eligible to apply for the APICET 2021 exam in their final year of a 3-year Bachelor's degree and awaiting the result
For MCA:
- A minimum of 3 years degree from any recognized university.
- Should have mathematics as one of the subjects in the degree level
AP ICET 2021 FAQs:
Q: When does registration for APICET 2021 commence?
A: Registration process for AP ICET 2021 without payment of late fees began on March 03 and ended on June 15
Q: What is APICET 2021 exam Mode and Duration?
A: APICET exams are conducted in online mode. The length of the exam is 150 minutes.
Q: How many test cities take APICET 2021 exam?
A: APICET 2021 exam will be held in 43 towns in 14 Andhra Pradesh districts.
