Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test
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Overview
Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education conducts the AP ICET counselling 2025 on the official website – icet-sche.aptonline.in. AP ICET final round counselling is not open anymore. The AP ICET counselling 2025 registration and document verification is now closed. The AP ICET 2025 final phase counselling for admission to MBA and MCA Courses was released on the official website: https://icet-sche.aptonline.in/ICET.
- Candidates who have scored at least 25% marks in the AP ICET 2025 examination are eligible for the counselling process.
- APSCHE will release the AP ICET 2025 cutoff based on the ranks obtained by the candidates.
- AP ICET Counselling is open to all applicants who took the exam, regardless of their final rank.
- Only students meeting the AP ICET 2025 cutoff criteria will have to appear for the counseling process.
APSCHE had released the AP ICET 2025 result on May 21, 2025. Candidates who appeared for the AP ICET exam can check their result and rank card on the official website – cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. Log in with your registration number, AP ICET hall ticket number, and date of birth to check the result.
The AP ICET 2025 counselling process is conducted online at icet-sche.aptonline.in. To participate, candidates will need to register online, pay a counselling fee, and get their documents verified. AP ICET Seat allocation will be based on merit rank and college availability. Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education conducts Andhra Pradesh ICET counselling in two rounds.

What is AP ICET 2025?
AP ICET is conducted every year by Sri Venkateswara University Tirupati, on behalf of APSCHE holds the exam for admissions to MBA/MCA programs offered by AP ICET scores accepting Institutes/ colleges across Andhra Pradesh. The exam is expected to be conducted across 14 districts of Andhra Pradesh.
- It serves as the gateway for students to secure a seat in MBA and MCA courses in the state.
- Andhra University, under the guidance of APSCHE conducts the exam.
- Candidates must have completed a three-year bachelor's degree with a minimum aggregate percentage
Check AP ICET 2025 Participating Colleges
AP ICET 2025 Exam Highlights

AP ICET 2025 Counselling
Counseling for AP ICET 2025 is conducted for successful candidates as per their rank in the merit list. Candidates should keep the following points in mind while appearing for AP ICET counseling:
- Candidates should present on the notified date and time at the counseling center with all the relevant certificates and fees.
- Candidates will be called for registration rank-wise. Candidates have to sign in the register and pay the processing fee before proceeding with the verification of certificates.
- Candidates need to produce Original certificates and bring Xerox copies of certificates for submission.
- Candidates have to exercise options on the web.
- Candidates have to access the full schedule by entering their registration number, followed by their admit card number, password, and date of birth in the login section.
- Candidates need to be careful while exercising options on the web and take the printout of the Saved options.
- Candidates are required to pay the prescribed fees for the counseling and admission by filling out the challan form which can be downloaded from the official website along with the seat allotment order
- Candidates will be informed about their final allotment and they are required to report through a self-reporting system and then visiting the respective colleges on or before the specified date, failing which the candidate will lose the admission.
- The allotted seats will also be updated on the web. So, candidates can check the institute allotted to them by visiting the official website.
- Candidates will be given the option to withdraw from counselling by submitting an application. The application has to be submitted to the coordinator, helpline center along with the receipt of certificates.
AP ICET 2025 Counselling FAQs
Ques. When was AP ICET Counselling 2025?
Ans. The official AP ICET 2025 counselling dates are as follows:
- The First Phase seat allotment results were announced on July 25, 2025, with a deadline for reporting to the colleges by July 28, 2025.
- The Final Phase seat allotment results were released on September 11, 2025.
Ques. What is the registration fee for AP ICET Counselling 2025?
Ans. The AP ICET 2025 counselling fee is ₹1,200 for Open (OC) and Backward Class (BC) candidates, and ₹600 for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates. This fee is paid online during the registration process for the counselling.
Fee Details by Category:
- Open Category (OC) & Backward Classes (BC): ₹1,200
- Scheduled Caste (SC) & Scheduled Tribe (ST): ₹600
Ques. Is AP ICET Counselling 2025 online or offline?
Ans. AP ICET counseling is primarily an online process for registration, document verification, web option entry, and seat allotment. The AP ICET Counselling final step is the self-reporting step at the allotted college that requires physical presence.
Ques. What is a good score for AP ICET 2025?
Ans. A good AP ICET 2025 score can be considered to be between 160 to 200. A candidate with this score (after normalization) can expect an AP ICET rank of below 100. It is a good enough score to seek admission into the best of the AP ICET accepting colleges.
AP ICET Counselling 2025 Dates
The AP ICET Counselling is almost over. The following table brings the AP ICET counselling 2025 dates for phase 1 and phase 2:
| Phase 1 Schedule | Phase 2 Schedule | Events |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jul-2025 | 03-Sep-2025 | AP ICET 2025 counselling registration begins |
| 14-Jul-2025 | 06-Sep-2025 | Last date of registration |
| 11-Jul to 19-Jul-2025 | 04-Sep to 07-Sep-2025 | Verification of uploaded documents |
| 16-Jul to 21-Jul-2025 | 05-Sep to 08-Sep-2025 | AP ICET 2025 web option selection |
| 22-Jul-2025 | 09-Sep-2025 | Change of web options |
| 25-Jul-2025 | 11-Sep-2025 (OUT) | Allotment of seats |
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AP ICET 2025 Result (Out)AP ICET Counselling Required Documents 2025
AP ICET 2025 verification of documents commences after the registration process. You must upload the following documents for the verification process.
- AP ICET 2025 hall ticket
- APICET rank card 2025
- Transfer Certificate(T.C)
- Degree marks memos/consolidated marks memo
- Degree provisional certificate
- Intermediate marks memo/Diploma marks memo
- S.S.certificate or equivalent Marks memo
- Study Certificates from Class IX to Degree
- Residence Certificate in respect of Private candidates of AP state.
- Residence certificate of either of the parent in AP for 10 years
- Latest valid Income Certificate or Ration Card
- Caste Certificate issued by a competent authority in respect to SC/ST/BC
- Economically weaker section (EWS) certificate if applicable
- Local status certificate if applicable i.e., a candidate who migrates to any part of the state of Andhra Pradesh from the state of Telangana within a period of Seven years from the 2nd day of June, 2014 shall be regarded as the local candidate in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
AP ICET Counselling Documents FAQs
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Ques. Which certificates are required for AP ICET counselling?
Ans. The documents required for AP ICET counselling are an AP ICET Hall ticket, AP ICET scorecard, copy of the AP ICET counselling registration form, Bachelor's degree certificate, domicile certificate, EWS and category certificates (if applicable), income proof and mark sheets of 10th and 12th standard.
Ques. What to do if AP ICET counselling documents are not uploaded?
Ans. If you are unable to upload your AP ICET counselling documents, contact the AP ICET authorities or the APSCHE helpdesk via the contact details provided on their official website, icet-sche.aptonline.in.
You can also try to find a specific contact number or email for the 2025 counselling on the official portal to resolve the issue.
Ques. What is the process of AP ICET counselling?
Ans. The process of ICET counselling involves:
Online registration > Paying the processing fee > Booking a slot for certificate verification > Undergoing document verification > Entering web options (course and college choices) > Paying the tuition fee online, and finally reporting to the allotted college to complete the admission process.
AP ICET Counselling 2025: Registration Fee
The AP ICET registration fee varies by category and must be paid online during the counselling application process:
- Candidates belonging to the Open Category (OC) and Backward Classes (BC) will be required to pay a registration fee of ₹1,200.
- For Scheduled Castes (SC), Schedule Tribes (ST), and Persons with Disability (PWD) categories, the fee has been set at ₹600.
AP ICET Seat Allotment 2025
AP ICET 2025 counselling seat allotment for final phase has been released online. To check the AP ICET counselling 2025 allotment result, candidates must visit the link provided- icet-sche.aptonline and enter the login credentials. You can download the allotment letter and take the print of the same for future reference.
- College Wise allotment report
- Allotment order and self-reporting
Details Mentioned on the Allotment Letter
The details that will be mentioned on the AP ICET allotment letter are:
- Hall ticket number
- Name
- Gender
- Alloted Institute
- Rank
- Father's name
- Caste
- Allotted Branch
AP ICET Web Options 2025
Candidates could exercise ICET web options entry by following the steps below:
- After completing the certificate verification step, candidates will have to visit the web-option selection page
- Candidates will be able to select the following:
- District
- College type to display the colleges
- Candidates will be able to see all the selected colleges on the right side of the list and the total count. Candidates must click on the tab 'save the web options'
AP ICET 2025 Answer Key
APICET 2025 Answer Key is released by Andhra University, Visakhapatnam along with the response sheet. Candidates can challenge these answer keys in case of any objections.
| AP ICET 2025 Response Sheet | AP ICET 2025 Answer Keys with Question Paper |
|---|---|
| Click here |
AP ICET 2025 Answer Key FAQs
FAQs
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Ques. Who is the topper of AP ICET 2025?
Ans. The topper for AP ICET 2025 is Manoj Meka. For the AP ICET Rank 2025, Manoj Meka from Visakhapatnam topped the AP ICET Exam 2025 with 197.914 marks out of 200.
Ques. Can you challenge the AP ICET 2025 Answer Key?
Ans. Yes, you can definitely challenge the provisional AP ICET Answer Key by submitting your objections, though the deadline for the 2025 AP ICET exam. To do this, you would have needed to visit the official website, cets.apsche.ap.gov.in, within the specified period and submit your objections before the provisional key deadline, typically in early May.
Ques. What is the rank for 70 marks in ICET?
Ans. An AP ICET score of 70 can give you a rank between 16,000 – 20,000. We have prepared a table below for score Vs ranks.
| TS ICET Marks | TS ICET 2025 Rank (Indicative) |
|---|---|
| 80 - 84 | Between 6501 and 10750 |
| 75 - 79 | Between 10751 and 16000 |
| 70 - 74 | Between 16001 and 24000 |
| 65 - 69 | Between 24001 and 32500 |
Ques. How is AP ICET rank calculated?
Ans. AP ICET ranks will be assigned based on candidates' scores after Normalisation. During the AP ICET 2025 counselling process, candidates will be allotted colleges based on their ranks.
AP ICET May 6 Session 1 Question Paper Analysis (Previous Year)
The AP ICET May 6 session 1 question paper posed a varied level of difficulty for candidates. Overall, it presented a moderate to difficult challenge, requiring a comprehensive understanding of the subjects.
- The Analytical Ability section offered a moderate level of difficulty
- The Communication Ability section proved to be easier, providing candidates with an opportunity to showcase their language proficiency and comprehension skills.
- The Mathematical Ability section ranged from moderate to difficult, testing candidates' mathematical knowledge and problem-solving abilities.
The paper's length is yet to be updated, it's expected to offer a thorough evaluation of candidates' competencies across different domains.
- Overall Difficulty Level: Moderate to Difficult
- Analytical Ability Difficulty: Moderate
- Communication Ability Difficulty: Easy
- Mathematical Ability Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult
- Paper Length: To Be Updated
- Most Time-Consuming Section: To Be Updated
AP ICET Result 2025
AP ICET results has been announced online in the form of a rank card. Registered candidates can check their final scores online.
AP ICET Statistics
| Features | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of candidates applied | 37,572 | 48,828 | 49,162 |
| Number of candidates appeared | 34,131 | 44,446 | 44,343 |
| Number of candidates qualified | 32,719 | 42,984 | 37,326 |

AP ICET Result 2025 FAQs
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Ques. Is AP ICET 2025 results released?
Ans. Yes, AP ICET Results has been released and the counselling is ongoing. The AP ICET 2025 results were declared on May 21, 2025, at 5:00 PM. Candidates who appeared for the exam can download their rank cards from the official website once the results are announced.
Ques. What after AP ICET 2025 result are released?
Ans. After the AP ICET 2025 result is released, you can participate in the online counseling process. The AP ICET Online counselling process includes document verification, web option entry to select desired colleges and courses, seat allotment, and then self-reporting to the allotted college to confirm admission.
Ques. Which college is better for MBA in AP?
Ans. Top MBA colleges in Andhra Pradesh include the:
- Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Visakhapatnam
- GITAM School of Business
- KL Business School
- Vignan University
- Andhra University
The "best" college depends on your priorities, whether that's elite placements at IIM-Viz or high ROI/low fees at SSB or Andhra University.
AP ICET Cut Offs Vs Ranks
The qualifyingAP ICET cut off for General candidates is 50 marks out of 200. For SC/ST candidates, there are no qualifying marks. You can check the table below for the marks versus ranks comparison.
| 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 |
| 100 – 91 | 1500 to 3000 |
| 90 – 81 | 3000 to 10000 |
| 80 – 71 | 10001 to 25000 |
| 70 – 61 | 25001 to 40000 |
| 60 – 51 | 40001 to 60000 |
| 50 – 41 | 60000 above |
AP ICET 2025 Rank Wise Colleges List
Andhra Prasesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) declared the AP ICET 2025 seat alloment result for final phase at icet-sche.aptonline.in. You can check the rank-wise list of colleges for AP ICET admissions below:
Category-wise AP ICET Counselling Colleges List
| Category | Marks | Expected AP ICET ranks | Category Wise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Category A | 200-171 | 1 to 10 | Colleges in Category A |
| 170-161 | 31 to 70 | ||
| 160 – 151 | 71 to 100 | ||
| Category B | 150 – 141 | 101 to 200 | |
| 140 – 131 | 201 to 350 | Colleges in Category B
| |
| 130 – 121 | 351 to 500 | ||
| Category C | 120 – 111 | 501 to 1000 | |
| 110 – 101 | 1001 to 1500 | ||
| 100 – 91 | 1501 to 3000 | Colleges in Category C | |
| Category D | 90 – 81 | 3001 to 10000 | |
| 80 – 71 | 10001 to 25000 | ||
| 70 – 61 | 25001 and above | ||
| Colleges in Category D
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AP ICET 2025 College FAQs
FAQs
Ques. What is the cut off for ICET in Andhra University?
Ans. AP ICET 2025 cutoff marks to qualify the exam is 50 out of 200 marks. Candidates must ensure to attain 25% of total marks to qualify for the counselling process. Candidates meeting the Andhra Pradesh ICET cutoff criteria could register for Andhra Pradesh ICET counselling 2025.
Ques. Which college has 100% placement in AP?
Ans. List of Colleges accepting AP EAMCET Rank with 100% Placements:
| Name of the College | Location | Annual Fees |
|---|---|---|
| KL University | Guntur | Rs 2,04,000 |
| JNTU College of Engineering | Anantapur | Rs 25,000 |
| Vishnu Institute of Technology | Bhimavaram | Rs 65,000 |
| Sri Venkateswara University | Tirupati | Rs 73,100 |
Ques. Which private college is best for placement?
Ans. Top private colleges for placements in India include the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani and Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), which consistently attract top companies and offer high salary packages. Other strong contenders are:
- Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
- SRM Institute of Science and Technology
- Amity University
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)
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Top Colleges in India Accepting APICETAPICET Cut off Marks
| Date (tentative) | Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 20, 2025 | PH (V), PH (H), PH (O) | 1 | Last |
| July 20, 2025 | Anglo-Indian | 1 | Last |
| July 20, 2025 | CAP | 1 | Last |
| July 21, 2025 | NCC | 1 | 20, 000 |
| July 20, 2025 | Sports | 1 | 20, 000 |
| July 22, 2025 | NCC | 20, 001 | 40, 000 |
| July 22, 2025 | Sports | 20, 001 | 40, 000 |
| July 23, 2025 | NCC | 40, 001 | Last |
| July 23, 2025 | Sports | 40, 001 | Last |
Check Previous Year APICET Cut off
AP ICET 2025 Exam FAQs
Ques. What are the various modes of payment of AP ICET 2025 Registration fees?
Ans. There are two modes of payment. The first mode is through AP Online and the other mode is through Debit Card / Credit Card. The locations of AP Online Centers are given on the AP ICET 2025 website.
Ques. How do I know that my application has been received and accepted after filling in the online AP ICET 2025 application form?
Ans. After the successful completion of your AP ICET 2025 application form through online mode, you will receive an SMS on your registered mobile number with the enrollment or Registration number. Moreover, your “Filled in Online Application form” containing all the information uploaded from the database and entered by you along with Registration number and Barcode will be displayed instantly.
Ques. Who are eligible for AP ICET?
Ans. As per the eligibility criteria of AP ICET 2025, candidates must have completed their three-year degree course in any discipline from a recognized university or its equivalent in the 10+2+3 pattern which must be recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC).
Ques. Which colleges are best for MCA in Andhra Pradesh?
Ans. Check the best colleges in Andhra Pradesh for MCA:
- National institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal.
- JNTU College of Engineering, Kakinada.
- Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam.
- GITAM University, Visakhapatnam.
- Aditya Engineering College, Kakinada.
- Government College- Rajahmundry
Ques. Should I upload my photograph and signature during AP ICET 2025 Registration?
Ans. You need to upload the Photo (file size less than 30KB and JPG file format) and Signature (File Size less than 15KB and JPG file format) as and when prompted by the system during the online application form filling process.
Ques. Do I need to post my AP ICET 2025 application and attachments?
Ans. No, once your online AP ICET 2025 application has been submitted, sending a hard copy to the office is not required.
Ques. After completing the ONLINE application process and generating a printable AP ICET 2025 Application form, will I be able to log in again to change my application data?
Ans. NO, after submission of the ONLINE AP ICET 2025 application form, a “Filled In Application Form” is generated. The candidate should take a print of the application form and hence, cannot modify the data.
Some of the fields (excluding Regional Test Centre) in the Filled In Online Application Form can be edited if the candidate writes a request letter with relevant proofs addressing CONVENER, AP ICET-2025, or send an e-mail to icet2025ap@gmail.com.
Ques. I made some mistakes in filling the details in the Online AP ICET 2025 Application. How can I change?
Ans. The applicants are very anticipated that would be additional cautious while filling the ONLINE AP ICET 2025 application form. Be that as it may, a portion of the fields (barring Regional Test Center) in the Filled In Online Application Form can be altered if the competitor composes a demand letter with important evidence tending to CONVENER, AP ICET-2025 or send an email to apicet2025ap@gmail.com.
Ques. Is AP ICET exam difficult?
Ans. For AP ICET 2025 exam analysis, the overall difficulty level of APICET 2025 is expected to be moderate level. The Analytical Ability and Mathematical Ability sections may be time-consuming as well as tedious.
Ques. What if I don’t have a mobile number?
Ans. Mobile number is a compulsory detail as your Transaction Id., Payment affirmation or some other future correspondence is through the right Mobile number you enter. Thus, in the event that you don't have a Mobile number enter the versatile number of your Parents/Guardian.
Ques. How to prepare for AP ICET?
Ans. Candidates may follow the below tricks to prepare well for AP ICET 2025:
- Take Mock Tests.
- Practice Previous Year Papers.
- Analyze the TS ICET Syllabus carefully.
- Time management.
- Revise the concepts thoroughly.
- Make a habit of reading the newspaper daily.
- Find the best study material.
- Keep your mental and physical health in check.
Ques. Who can I contact in case of questions?
Ans. You are advised to go through ALL details thoroughly on the official AP ICET- 2025 website. Still, if you do not find an answer to your question contact the APICET office. You can also send an e-mail to the icet2025ap@gmail.com or contact at Phone: 0891-2844999, 2754586
Ques. What are the best books for AP ICET 2025?
Ans. Candidates ay refer to the below mentions books to prepare for AP ICET 2025:
Objective Mathematical – R.D.Sharma, Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations – R.S.Agarwal, Quantitative Aptitude Quantam CAT – Sarvesh K. Sharma, Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations – Tyagi R.K.
Ques. I have registered for APICET-2025 as I am eligible, can I transfer the already paid Registration Fee to my friend?
Ans. No, the Registration Fee cannot be TRANSFERRED.
Ques. I have paid the Registration Fee, but I do not wish to take the APICET 2025 exam due to unavoidable reasons. Is the Registration Fee Refundable?
Ans. No, the Registration Fee is NOT REFUNDABLE.
Ques. What is the Validity of AP ICET rank?
Ans. The minimum AP ICET qualifying score for candidates belonging to the General category is 25% which is 50 marks out of 200. There are no minimum qualifying marks for candidates belonging to the reserved category. AP ICET scorecard will be valid for one year only.
Ques. Are the Help Line Centers (HLCs) meant for appearing APICET-2025 entrance test?
Ans. No. This information is required for certificate verification at the time of Counselling for admission
Eligibility
APICET Eligibility Criteria 2024 is defined by the Andhra Pradesh State Council for Higher Education (APSCHE). In addition to this, the participating colleges may also have certain norms that should be followed by students seeking admission to the institute. The basic standards state that a candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% of marks to be eligible for AP ICET 2024.
If it is found that an individual has failed on any of the AP ICET eligibility criteria, his/ her candidature will be stand canceled. Interested candidates are advised to go through the details furnished below for appearing in AP ICET exam.
AP ICET Eligibility: Nationality
- Aspirants of Indian origin and foreign origin are eligible for the exam.
- Applicants who are citizens of India are required to satisfy the local or non-local status requirements as laid down in the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions (Regulations of Admission) Order, 1974 as amended.
- The admission of foreign candidates shall be subject to them satisfying the rules of the concerned universities where they are admitted.
AP ICET Eligibility: Age Limit
- There is no upper or lower age limit specified to be eligible for AP ICET. Aspirants should only have a graduation degree in their respective field.
AP ICET Eligibility: Academics/ Educational Qualification
- Applicants must have studied and passed a 3-year degree course in any field conducted by the universities or its equivalent degree examination in 10+2+3 pattern as recognized by the University Grants Commission.
- It should be noted that students who have passed all the subjects of a 3-year degree course in one sitting are not eligible for admission into MBA or MCA Courses via this exam.
- An aspirant must secure an aggregate of 50% marks (45% in the case of reserved categories) to be eligible to take admission through ICET as per the latest AICTE Approval Process Handbook.
- They must fulfill the AP ICET eligibility criteria 2023 as laid down in relevant Government Orders in vogue at the time of admissions.
- The qualifying degree obtained through Distance Learning Program must be recognized by Joint Committee of UGC, AICTE, and DEC/ DEB.
- Applicants who are appearing in final year of the qualifying exam or are awaiting the result of the same are also eligible to appear for AP ICET provided they can submit the necessary documents at the time of admission.
AP ICET Eligibility as per Program Opted
For admission to MBA course via AP ICET 2024, the eligibility norms are-
Candidates who wish to pursue an MBA course must have completed 3-years’ degree with ‘Mathematics’ as one of the subjects till class 10.
For admission to the MCA course, AP ICET Eligibility Criteria is-
Applicants should have completed a 3 years degree course with ‘Mathematics’ as one of the subjects at intermediate or degree level.
AP ICET Minimum Qualifying Marks
- In order to qualify the exam, applicants are required to secure a minimum of 25% of the total marks in the test. That is, they should obtain 50 marks out of 200.
- Students belonging to reserved category will not have any prescribed qualifying marks and will be assigned ranks in the order of the merit, on the basis of marks obtained by them in the entrance test.
Check AP ICET Cut off
AP ICET Exam Reservations
Reservation of seats will be applicable to AP ICET 2024 according to the state reservation policies as laid by the government. The clarity on the same can be obtained from the notification that will be released during the time of counseling.
For seeking reserved seats, applicants must support their claim with necessary documents. The list of documents is also mentioned below. The following category of applicants will be given reservation, seeking admission via this exam-
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe
- Applicants belonging to this category can avail the reserved seats provided they show a category certificate issued by the competent authority at the time of AP ICET Counselling.
- They can also show SSC transfer certificate containing the status of minority or a certificate from the Head Master.
Person with Disability
- 40% and above disability are eligible for Reservation.
- They must show a PH Certificate issued by the District Medical Board.
NCC and Sports
- Such aspirants will have to show original certificates issued by competent authorities.
CAP People
Students belonging to this category can show the following certificates as applicable-
- A certificate was issued by the Zilla Sainik Welfare Officer.
- Discharge book (in the case of Ex-Servicemen).
- Service Certificate (in the case of Service Men) issued by Competent Authority for verification.
- Applicants whose parents are domiciled in the state of Telangana based on the Permanent Address/ Home Town declared by them. While joining the service and as recorded in their Service Register are alone eligible to be considered under the ‘CAP’ Category.
Anglo-Indian People
- Such students must show a certificate issued by the competent authority of their place of Residence.
Check AP ICET Participating Colleges with Fees
AP ICET Eligibility Criteria 2024 FAQs
Ques. What is the qualification for APICET 2204 exam?
Ans. Minimum qualification required is graduation in any discpline with from a recognized institute. Candidates with a degree from a distance university can also apply on condition that the university must be recognized by AICET, and DEC/DEB.
Ques. is there any age limit for AP ICET exam?
Ans. There is no age limit for AICET 2024. Candidates must meet other eligibility criteria as mentioned by the AICET authority.
Ques. What is the eligibilty for MBA through AP ICET?
Ans. Students seeking admission to MBA course through AICET must complete 3 or 4 years from any discpline.
Application Process
AP ICET 2025 registration started on March 13, 2025. The application form is available on the official website cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/ICET. Candidates could register till April 9, 2025 without any late fees. However, they can apply after deadline with additional late fees. Register till April 14 with a late fee of Rs 1000, April 19 with Rs 2000, April 24 with Rs 4000, and April 28, 2025 with a late fees of Rs 10000.
APICET 2025 Application Dates
All the candidates willing to apply for AP ICET 2025 must keep in mind the dates related to the registration process given in the table below:
| Particulars | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Registration & submission of online application without late fee | 13-03-2025 | 09-04-2025 |
| Submission of online applications with late fee of Rs. 1000/- + Registration fee | 10-04-2025 | 14-04-2025 |
| Submission of online applications with late fee of Rs. 2000/- + Registration fee | 15-04-2025 | 19-04-2025 |
| Submission of online applications with late fee of Rs. 4000/- + Registration fee | 20-04-2025 | 24-04-2025 |
| Submission of online applications with late fee of Rs. 10000/- + Registration fee | 25-04-2025 | 28-04-2025 |
| Corrections to be made, if any to submitted online applications | 29-04-2025 | 30-04-2025 |
| Downloading of Hall-tickets from the website | 02-05-2025 Onwards | |
| Examination date | 07-05-2025 | |
| Examination timings | 09:00 AM to 11:30 AM & 02:00 PM to 04:30 PM | |
APICET 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Nationality
- Candidates should be an Indian citizen.
- Candidates must satisfy local/non-local status requirements laid down in the Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions (Regulations of Admission) Order, 1974 as amended.
Academic Qualifications
Requirements for MBA (Master of Business Administration)
- Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree of 3 years duration from any recognized University or its equivalent with Mathematics as one of the subjects at 10th class level.
- They should have secured a minimum of 50% marks in their graduation.
- For reserved candidates from SC, ST, PWD category, it should be 45%.
Requirements for MCA (Master of Computer Application)
- Aspirants should have passed a Bachelor’s Degree of 3 years duration with “Mathematics” as one of the subjects at Intermediate or Degree level.
- A minimum of 50% aggregate is required in Graduation.
- For reserved candidates (SC, ST, and PWD), the aggregate should be 45%.
Requirements for MCA (Master of Computer Application)- 2nd YEAR DIRECT (lateral entry
- BCA or Degree holders in IT/CS with Mathematics at 10+2 or Degree level.
- A minimum of 50% aggregate is required in Graduation.
- For reserved candidates (SC, ST, and PWD), the aggregate should be 45%.
There are some important details that the candidate needs while filling the application form of APICET 2025.
| Details Required | Documents Preferred |
|---|---|
| Local Status (AU/SVU /ANU/OU/Non-local) | Local candidate certificate issued by MRO / Competent Authority |
| Income of Parents | Income certificate issued by MRO / Competent Authority |
| Category (SC / ST / OBC) | Category Certificate issued by Competent Authority |
| Special Category (NCC, PH, Sports, CAP, etc.) | Certificate issued by a complete authority |
| AP Online/E-Seva / Mee-Seva Centre Transaction ID. | Receipt from AP Online/ E- Seva/ Citizen Services Center |
| Roll number of the qualifying examination | Mark Sheet or the Roll Number of Qualifying Examination |
| Date of Birth | Birth Certificate / Class X Mark sheet |
| Roll number of Class X examination | Class X Mark sheet or Passing Certificate |
How to Fill AP ICET Application Form?
Applicants can follow the following rules to complete the APICET 2025 Registration and filling-in details in the online application form afterward.
Step 1: Registration
Before starting the process of registering for the exam, the candidates must possess complete knowledge regarding the various steps involved. The registration process for APICET Exam is simple and easy to follow.
- Visit the official website http://cetrs.apsche.ap.gov.in.
- Click on the tab “Apply Online”.
- Select registration fee payment mode- AP Online / e-Seva/ MeeSeva or Debit / Credit card.
For payment mode AP Online / e-Seva / MeeSeva:
- Visit AP Online Centers with
- Hall ticket number of qualifying exam
- candidate’s name
- candidate’s father’s name
- date of birth of candidate
- hall ticket number of SSC or equivalent
- candidate’s phone number.
- Collect the receipt of payment and ensure that it contains the Transaction ID.
- Login to official website using the Transaction ID.
- Fill in the details required for payment verification such as AP application number, candidate’s name etc.
- Click on the button “Proceed to online application form filling”.
For payment via Debit card or Credit card:
- Fill the details from Debit or Credit Card.
- Click on the “Make Payment” button, a Transaction ID will be generated.
- Click on the button “Proceed to online application form filling”.
Step 2: Filling AP ICET Application Form
After the payment, candidates will be redirected to the application form where the following details need to be filled.
- Candidate Details- Candidate’s name, Father’s name, Mother’s name, Date of Birth, Gender, Identification Marks, Birth State, Birth District, Aadhar Number, Correspondence Address.
- Qualifying Examination- Undergraduate Degree, Appearing or Passed, Year of Passing, Hall ticket number of qualifying exam, Percentage marks, Place of study of degree or equivalent
- Choice of Regional Entrance Exam- One test centre according to the preference of candidate
- Category- OC, BC-A, BC-B, BC-C, BC-D, BC-E, SC, ST
- Local Area Status- AU : Andhra University, OU : Osmania University, SVU : Sri Venkateswara University, ANU: Acharya Narayana University, Non Local : As per the Non Local conditions mentioned in the Instruction booklet
- SSC or equivalent- SSC Board, Hall Ticket Number, Year of Passing, SSC Place of Study
- Community- Minority or Non-Minority Community
- Special Category- PH / VH / HI / OH, NCC, CAP, Sports
- Annual Parental Income- Below One Lakh, Between One lakh and Two lakh, More than Two Lakh
- Intermediate Degree- Mathematics in (10+2) or not, Place of Study.
Step 3: Uploading the documents
Candidates are required to upload the following documents after filling the application form:
- Scanned image of passport-sized photograph in .jpg file format of file size less than 30 KB.
- Scanned image of signature in .jpg file format of file size less than 15 KB.
AP ICET Application Fee
- APICET Application Fee for candidates of all the categories is INR 550/-.
- The application fee can be paid offline in cash or online using Debit card /Credit card /Net Banking.
- To pay the application fee in cash, candidates must visit the nearest APOnline Center.
AP ICET Application Form Correction
- In case of any mistakes in the application form, corrections can be made during the correction window provided by the authorities.
- The form correction period will be announced soon.
- Candidates can make changes in the following fields:
- Academic details
- Place of study - Intermediate or equivalent
- Bridge course Hall Ticket Number
- Mother's Name
- Birth State/District
- Gender
- Community
- Special Category
- Local Area Status
- Non-Minority/Minority
- Annual income of parents
- Address for Correspondence
- Mobile/Email ID
-
Aadhaar Card Details
- No changes can be made in the following fields.
- Candidate’s name
- Father's name
- Date of birth (as per SSC or equivalent)
- Signature and photograph
- Qualifying Hall Ticket Number
Candidates can, however, request AP ICET Convenor for modifications with valid documents by writing at official support mail that will be released along with notifications.
Documents Required:
- SSC Mark sheet
- Scanned signature
- Photograph
- Qualifying examination hall ticket
AP ICET Application FAQs
Ques. When will AP ICET application form 2025 be released?
Ans: APICET application form 2025 has been released on March 13, 2025. Candidates can fill out the form on cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.
Ques. Can I edit my AP ICET application form 2025 after submission?
Ans: Yes. The authorities will give an opportunity to make changes in AP ICET 2025 application form. That would be the final opportunity to make changes in the application form. No changes can be made once the correction window is closed.
Ques. What documents are required for filling AP ICET 2025 application form?
Ans: The following documents are required for filling AP ICET 2025 application form.
- Local candidate certificate issued by the competent authority
- Income certificate
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Mark sheet or the roll number of qualifying exam
- Class 10 mark sheet
- Birth certificate
- Scanned image of passport size photograph in JPG format
- Scanned image of signature in JPG format
Ques. Can I pay my AP ICET 2025 application fee offline?
Ans: Yes you can pay AP ICET application fee offline. Visit your nearest APOnline center for that purpose.
Ques. Is any concession given to the candidates of reserved categories in AP ICET application fee?
Ans: No concession is given to the candidates of reserved categories in AP ICET application fee. The application fee for all candidates is Rs 550.
Ques. I put the wrong date of birth in my APICET 2025 application form by mistake. Can I change it during the correction window?
Ans: No. Date of birth comes under the category of details in APICET 2025 application form which cannot be changed during the correction window. Candidates can write an email to the exam convenor with valid documents and request to make the correction. The email ID will be mentioned in the official notification.
Ques. Can I submit APICET application form 2025 after the deadline?
Ans: Yes you can. However, you will have to pay a late fee while submitting your AP ICET 2025 application form. The conducting authorities will give three deadlines for late submission. If you submit the form before the first deadline, you will have to pay Rs 2000 as late fee. If you submit within the second deadline, the late fee would be Rs 5000. Submission of application fee after the second deadline would attract Rs 10000 as late fee.
Ques. Can I fill AP ICET application form offline?
Ans: No. The mode of submission of APICET application form is online. You have to fill and submit the form on the official website.
Ques. Is it necessary to take print out of APICET 2025 application form?
Ans: Yes. Candidates are advised to take a print out of their AP ICET application form. It will be helpful for future reference.
Ques. Can I change my mobile number in APICET 2025 application form?
Ans: Yes. If candidates feel that they need to change their mobile number after they have submitted APICET application form, they can do so during the correction window.
Ques. I belong to the reserved category. Do I need to upload my caste certificate in APICET 2025 application form?
Ans: No. Candidates are not required to upload their caste certificate in APICET application form.
Exam Pattern
AP ICET Exam Pattern 2024: APICET 2024 for MBA and MCA programs will be carried out in online mode. All the questions will be objective type in nature, to be completed within 150 minutes.
The question paper will be divided into three sections viz.
- Section A – Mathematical Ability
- Section B – Analytical Ability
- Section C – Communication Ability
The exam will be of 200 marks and one mark will be awarded to each correct answer. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers and no marks for not attempted questions.
AP ICET Exam Pattern 2024
Most of the entrance tests for admission into MBA courses check the student’s problem-solving and analytical skills. AP ICET 2023 exam is a test to measure the candidate’s ability to think systematically, to use his/her verbal and communication skills, and to evaluate his/her general aptitude. Candidates can obtain a maximum of 200 marks by solving the 200 questions given in the paper.
Section-wise distribution of questions is given below:
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematical Ability | 75 | 75 |
| Analytical Ability | 75 | 75 |
| Communication Ability | 50 | 50 |
| Total | 200 Questions | 200 Marks |
AP ICET Exam Pattern: Section-wise Weightage
Each section in the paper has important topics that must be covered first. They are as follows:
Section A: Analytical Ability
Many questions are from Venn Diagrams and Graph interpretation. Be sure to polish these topics.
| Name of the Topic | Number of questions |
|---|---|
| Data Sufficiency | 20 |
| Problem Solving | 55 |
| Total Questions | 75 |
Section B: Mathematical Ability
Generally, questions in statistical ability are easier than arithmetical ability and geometry-based questions.
| Name of the Topic | Number of questions |
|---|---|
| Arithmetical Ability | 35 |
| Algebraic and Geometrical Ability | 30 |
| Statistical Ability | 10 |
| Total Questions | 75 |
Section C: Communication Ability
Basics questions are asked from Business contexts and Reading comprehension. Out of 10, 6 are easy for computer terminology and Vocabulary.
| Name of the Topic | Number of questions |
|---|---|
| Vocabulary | 10 |
| Business and Computer Terminology | 10 |
| Functional Grammar | 15 |
| Reading Comprehension | 15 |
| Total Question | 50 |
AP ICET Marking Scheme 2024
The candidate is awarded one mark for every correct answer. A total of 200 questions is to be answered by a student.
- Each question carries 1 mark.
- Correct answers yield one mark to the student.
- There is no negative marking in the APICET exam for incorrect answers.
- No marks are given if the question is not attempted.
- If a candidate marks more than one option in any question, the question is ignored. No marks are given.
- There are no special types of questions.
- No special marking for different subjects or topics is there.
AP ICET Syllabus 2024
Knowing the exam’s syllabus helps the students in the preparation as well as in the time management during the exam. You can pre-plan your time and work according to the planned timetable. The syllabus for AP ICET does not contain any core academic subjects rather it includes subjects like Analytical ability, Mathematics, Verbal communication, and reading. The level of the questions is of the 12th standard examination and a little higher.
AP ICET Syllabus: Analytical Ability
| Important Topics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Data Sufficiency | Problem Solving | Sequences and Series |
| Data Analysis | Coding and Decoding Problems | Date, Time and Arrangement Problems |
| Data Interpretation | Venn Diagrams | Reasoning |
AP ICET Syllabus: Mathematical Ability
| Important Topics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ratio and Proportion | Powers and Exponents | Surds |
| LCM and GDC | Rational Numbers | Profit-Loss and Percentages |
| Partnership | Time, distance, and work problems | Mensuration |
| Areas and Volumes | Modular Arithmetic | Statements and Truth Tables |
| Sets-Tautologies | Relations and Functions | Points and Lines |
| Trigonometry | Polynomials | Linear equations and expressions |
| Progressions | Binomial Theorem | Matrices and Determinants |
| Limits and Derivatives | Coordinate Geometry | Mean, Median and Mode |
| Deviations | Correlations | Probability |
AP ICET Syllabus: Communication Ability
| Important Topics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Vocabulary | Business and Computer terminology | Functional Grammar |
| Reading Comprehension | Drawing Comprehension | Day-to-day Communication |
AP ICET 2024 Recommended Books
After going through the syllabus, one needs to practice for the exam. Questions matching the exam’s status are helpful for the preparation. Some of the recommended books are given below:
- Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations
Author: R.S. Aggarwal
It is a comprehensive book with more than 5000 questions.
- A New Approach to Verbal and Non-verbal Reasoning
Author: B.S. Sijwalii
Practicing questions from this book helps the students to gain confidence regarding the reasoning questions asked in APICET.
- Analytical Reasoning
Author: M.K. Pandey
The book 'Analytical Reasoning’ is an effective study material for a student to work on his logical reasoning.
APICET 2024: Important Instructions
Candidates appearing for the APICET 2024 will be given an Optical Mark Reader (OMR) answer sheet to mark their responses to the questions. The candidates must follow the instructions given below to avoid their answers sheet becoming invalid. Read the examination instructions properly written on the very first page of the AP ICET 2024 question paper.
- Go through the marking scheme given in the instructions.
- Carry your APICET admit card and Aadhar card. – Download now!
- Candidates have to mark their answers in the provided OMR sheet.
- Darken the appropriate bubbles carefully.
- Candidates can only use a black or blue ballpoint pen to darken the circles.
- Do not use an HB pencil under any circumstances.
- Do not write or make any mark on the OMR sheet.
- Do not fold or damage your question paper.
APICET Exam Pattern 2024 FAQs
Ques. What is the total marks in API CET 2024?
Ans. AIPCET total marks is 200. Each question carries 1 mark and here is no negative marking in the APICET exam for incorrect answers.
Ques. What are the important topics in APICET?
Ans. From Analytical Ability cover topics such as Problem Solving questions and Data Sufficiency. From Mathematical Ability, maximum questions are asked from Arithmetic followed by Algebra and Statistics.
Ques. Is API CET exam difficulty?
Ans. APICET exam is easy to moderate. If you cover the syllabus tohroughly and solve previous years’ question paper or sample paper, you can easily qualify the exam with decent marks.
Cut-offs
The AP ICET Cutoff 2025 will be published by Andhra University following the announcement of the AP ICET 2025 results expected on May 21, 2025. The cutoff indicates the minimum score required for candidates to qualify for the selection process. To be eligible for AP ICET 2025 counselling, candidates must obtain at least 25% of the total marks.
Candidates must visit the official website i.e., cets.apsche.ap.gov.in to access AP ICET cutoff 2025. Candidates can also check past year’s AP ICET Cutoff in this article.
AP ICET Cutoff 2025 (Expected)
APICET 2025 cut off is going to be provided in the form of opening rank and closing rank. It is going to be determined individually for general and reserved category candidates. The table below represents marks vs ranks.
We have also categorized all the participating colleges in APICET 2025 on the basis of their ranking. The expected cutoff rank for the colleges is indicated on the basis of their category.
| Marks | Expected Ranks | Colleges Available |
|---|---|---|
| 200 - 171 | 1 to 10 | A |
| 170 - 161 | 31 to 70 | A |
| 160 – 151 | 71 to 100 | A |
| 150 - 141 | 101 to 200 | B |
| 140 - 131 | 201 to 350 | B |
| 130 - 121 | 350 to 500 | B |
| 120 - 111 | 501 to 1000 | B |
| 110 - 101 | 1001 to 1500 | C |
| 100 - 91 | 1500 to 3000 | C |
| 90 – 81 | 3000 to 10000 | C |
| 80 – 71 | 10001 to 25000 | D |
| 70 – 61 | 25001 to 40000 | D |
| 60 – 51 | 40001 to 60000 | D |
| 50 – 41 | 60000 above | D |
AP ICET 2024 Qualifying Criteria:
- The total marks of AP ICET 2024 are 200.
- General candidates have to qualify the cutoff of 25 per cent marks i.e. 50 marks out of 200.
- No qualifying marks will be prescribed for SC and ST categories.
- In case more than one candidate scores the same marks, a tie-breaker will be applied. The criteria for tie-breaker is as follows:
- Marks scored in section A will be considered.
- If the tie still persists, marks obtained by the candidate in section B will be referred for tie-breaking.
- In case the tie still continues, the tie will be resolved by taking into consideration the age of the candidate. Older candidates will be given preference.
Factors Affecting AP ICET Cutoff
Here is the list of some factors affecting APICET 2025 Cut off. Candidates must know the factors which are taken into consideration while preparing the cutoff in order to assess their chances of qualifying for APICET 2025.
- Total Number of students
- Availability of seats
- Reservation of seats
- Previous year cut off trends
- Difficulty level of the exam
- Marking scheme
- Performance of the candidates
- Lowest and average marks scored by candidates in APICET 2025
Colleges Accepting APICET 2025 Score
AP ICET Previous Year Cutoff
Candidates can AP ICET cutoff of the previous year from the below table.AP ICET Cutoff 2020
| Marks | Rank |
|---|---|
| 171-200 | 1-30 |
| 161-170 | 31-70 |
| 151-160 | 71-100 |
| 141-150 | 100-200 |
| 131-140 | 201-350 |
| 121-130 | 350-500 |
| 120-111 | 501-1000 |
| 101-110 | 1001-1500 |
| 91-100 | 1500-3000 |
| 81-90 | 3000-10000 |
| 71-80 | 10001-25000 |
| 61-70 | 25001-40000 |
| 51-60 | 40001-60000 |
| 41-50 | 60000+ |
APICET 2025 Counselling Process
The counselling for AP ICET is tentatively scheduled in the month of June. Candidates are allotted colleges on the basis of their ranks secured in APICET 2025. Counselling and seat allocation procedure will be conducted in offline mode.
Candidates need to register themselves on the official website of APICET to take part in the counselling. They have to pay counselling fee INR 900 at the time of registering for counselling. There is the relaxation of INR 450 for the candidates who belong to reserved categories (SC/ ST).
List of Documents Required for APICET 2025 Counselling
Candidates need to carry all the required documents in both original as well as Xerox copies while reporting for APICET 2025 Counselling Process. Failing to carry any of the below mentioned documents can result in cancellation of your candidature.
- APICET 2025 Admit Card/ Hall Ticket
- APICET 2025 Rank Card
- Aadhar Card
- Residence Certificate
- SSC/10th or its equivalent Marks memo
- IV-X Study Certificates
- Two recent passport size photographs
- Degree or B.Tech all semester marks Memos & PC
- Caste Certificate (If Applicable)
- PwD Certificate (If Applicable)
Read more about AP ICET 2025 Counselling
AP ICET Cutoff 2025: FAQs
Ques. What is the release date of AP ICET Cutoff 2025?
Ans. The release date of AP ICET cutoff 2025 has not been announced yet. The cutoff is going to be released after the declaration of the result.
Ques. What is the qualifying mark for AP ICET 2025?
Ans. Candidates need to secure 25% marks in the exam to qualify for the examination. The candidates belonging to SC/ST category, there are no minimum cutoff marks for them in the exam.
Ques. What is the rank for 60 marks in AP ICET?
Ans. Candidates with 60 marks in AP ICET can expect a rank between 40000 - 60000.
Ques. Is there any negative marking in AP ICET?
Ans. The question paper for AP ICET has 200 questions to be solved in 2.5 hours. There are no negative markings in this examination.
Ques. What is a good rank in AP ICET?
Ans. A good rank in AP ICET depends on the secured marks in the exam. The score range of 150-170 can be considered to have the top ranks in AP ICET.
Ques. What are the top colleges that accept AP ICET scores?
Ans. The top colleges of AP ICET are
- Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University - [JNTU], Kakinada
- Sri Venkateswara University - [SVU], Tirupati
- Sagi Ramakrishnan Raju Engineering College - [SRKR], Bhimavaram
- Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College - [SVEC], Tirupati
- Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering - [SVEC], Tirupati
- Andhra University - [AU], Visakhapatnam
- Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College - [VRSEC], Vijayawada
- Dr. Lankapalli Bullayya College, Visakhapatnam
- Annamacharya Institute of Technology And Science - [AITS], Kadapa
- Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering - [LBRCE], Krishna
Results
APICET 2025 Result has been released on May 21, 2025 online. You can download your scorecard at – cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. The rank card is issued only if you have qualified AP ICET 2025 exam. Candidates can download the AP ICET result cum rank card by entering their registration number, AP ICET hall ticket number, and date of birth. The AP ICET rank card 2025 mentions the details- section-wise score, total marks, and rank & candidate's details.
The direct link to check AP ICET 2025 result is provided below once it is reledase –
This year, 32,719 students appeared for the exam held on May 7, 2025 in two sessions.

- Minimum Qualifying Score:
- General Category: 25% (50 marks out of 200)
- Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST): No minimum qualifying score
- Applicants are assigned a state-wide rank based on their merit score by APSCHE. Ranks are valid for the 2025-2026 academic year for colleges in Andhra Pradesh.
- Any disputes regarding AP ICET 2025 will be handled by the High Court of AP, Amaravati. Only the Convener, AP ICET 2025 and the Secretary, APSCHE can be named as respondents in such disputes.
Only candidates who qualify for the exam are called for AP ICET 2025 Counselling. The schedule for offline counselling is expected to be released soon by APSCHE. . Check AP ICET 2025 Cutoff.
AP ICET 2025 Result Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| AP ICET 2025 Entrance Exam | May 7, 2025 |
| Release of AP ICET 2025 Answer Key | 10 May, 2025 |
| Window to raise objections against the Answer Key | 12 May, 2025 (6 PM) |
| AP ICET 2025 Results | 21 May, 2025 |
| AP ICET 2025 Counselling | Last week of June, 2025 |
How to Check AP ICET 2025 Results?
Candidates need to follow the below steps to check AP ICET 2025 results:
- Visit the official website of AP ICET 2025.
- Click on the link available to download AP ICET 2025 Result.
- Enter your registration number and hall ticket number.
- Clink on the ‘View Result’ tab.
- AP ICET 2025 Result is going to be displayed on the screen.
- Download the result and take a printout of the result for further reference.
Note: Candidates can check their ranks, information about AP ICET Counselling and dates on the official website of AP ICET 2025.
Details Mentioned on AP ICET Scorecard
Candidates will be able to see the following details in AP ICET 2025 Result- Candidates Name
- Registration Number
- Roll Number
- Date of Birth
- Address of the Examination Centre
- Gender
- Details of Marks / Rank of the candidate
- Exam Date
AP ICET 2025: Qualifying Criteria
- Candidates of the general category need to score 25% i.e., 50 marks out of 200.
- There are no minimum marks for the candidates of the reserved category.
- AP ICET scorecard is going to be valid for one year only
Normalization of AP ICET 2025 Scorecard
The main aim of the normalization is to justify the candidates who got a difficult paper compared to an easier paper. Hence, the task is to rationalize in the best possible sense and rank the candidates based on global performance. Various national level examination bodies like CAT, JEE (Main), GATE etc. are currently adopting such normalization procedures. Correspondingly, Committee on normalization has deliberated extensively and decided to use the following normalization procedure.
SMS: (Average + Standard Deviation) of the session in which the candidate belongs to
GMS: (Average + Standard Deviation) of all the candidates across all sessions together
Top Average Session: Average marks of the top 0.1% of the candidates in the session in which the candidate belongs to
Top Average Global: Average marks of the top 0.1% of all the candidates across all sessions together
Weightage for assigning merit ranks: 75% of EAMCET normalized marks and 25% of Intermediate Marks in group subjects to prepare the rank.
AP ICET Result 2025: Re-evaluation Process
If any candidate finds an error in their result, they have the privilege to apply for re-evaluation along with a fee of INR 1000. After the declaration of AP ICET 2025 result, candidates have to submit the application and fee within 15 days. Candidates must submit the fee as a Demand Draft drawn in favor of the Convener, APICET, payable at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam on any nationalized Bank.
AP ICET Result 2025 - Tie Breaking Criteria
- Considering the marks score in Section - A.
- If there is a tie, marks obtained by the candidate in Section - B is going to be taken into consideration.
- If the tie persists, the tie will be resolved by taking into account the age of the candidate. The older candidate will be given priority.
AP ICET Marks Vs Rank
| Marks | Expected Ranks |
|---|---|
| 160-141 | 1 to 30 |
| 141-131 | 31 to 70 |
| 130-121 | 71 to 100 |
| 120-111 | 101 to 200 |
| 110-101 | 201 to 350 |
| 100-91 | 351 to 500 |
| 90-86 | 501 to 1000 |
| 85-81 | 1001 to 1500 |
| 80-76 | 1501 to 3000 |
| 75-71 | 3001 to 10000 |
| 70-66 | 10001 to 25000 |
| 65-61 | 25001 to 40000 |
| 60-56 | 40001 to 60000 |
| 55-50 | 60000 above |
AP ICET Previous Year’s Topper’s List
The topper’s list of AP ICET 2025 is going to be released after the declaration of AP ICET 2025 result. Till then candidates can refer to the previous year’s topper’s list in the below table:
| AP ICET rank | Name of the topper | AP ICET mark |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reddeppagari Khetan | 180.55 |
| 2 | Dantala Poojith Vardhan | 175.33 |
| 3 | Namballa Vamsi Bharadwaj | 166.94 |
| 4 | Nalam Bhanu Supraja | 165.51 |
| 5 | Kanchumoju Rajesh | 160.89 |
| 6 | Arava Lakshmi Jahnavi | 160.63 |
| 7 | Lokkaju Hemanth Kumar | 156.53 |
| 8 | Lakamsani Naga Durga Vinay Kumar | 155.23 |
| 9 | Thapala Padmavathi | 153.65 |
| 10 | Kasukurthi Nava Tej | 153.05 |
AP ICET Cut off
The exam conducting authority Andhra Pradesh State Council for Higher Education (APSCHE) has prescribed certain guidelines for the preparation of AP ICET Cut off list. Read the cutoff guidelines below:
- The total marks of AP ICET 2025 are 200. General candidates have to qualify for the cutoff of 25 per cent marks (50 marks out of 200).
- No qualifying marks have been prescribed for SC and ST categories.
- In case more than one candidate scores the same marks, a tie-breaker will be applied. The criteria for tie-breaker is as follows:
- Marks scored in section A will be considered.
- If the tie still persists, marks obtained by the candidate in section B will be referred for tie-breaking.
- In case the tie still continues, the tie will be resolved by taking into consideration the age of the candidate. Older candidates will be given preference.
APICET 2025 Counselling
The counselling will be based on the AP ICET cutoff 2025 released as the ranks shared in the cutoff will decide if candidates are eligible for Counselling of AP ICET and other admission formalities. The AP ICET 2025 cutoff will vary among all participating B-Schools and will be different for candidates belonging to various categories. It will be available in online mode only in pdf format and the link will be shared on this page when shared by the authorities.
Following steps are involved in the counselling process:
- Firstly, all the shortlisted candidates have to report to the help centres for document verification.
- Based on the preferences entered by candidates and availability of seats and merit, suitable seats will be allotted to admit students.
- Candidates allotted seats will have to pay the requisite fee and report to the college allotted to them.
Check AP ICET Participating Colleges with Fees
AP ICET 2025 Result: FAQs
Ques. When will AP ICET result be declared?
Ans. The result of AP ICET 2025 is out now. Candidates can download the result from the official website using their login credentials.
Ques. What is a good rank in AP ICET?
Ans. A good rank in AP ICET depends on the secured marks in the exam. The score range of 150-170 can be considered to have the top ranks in AP ICET.
Ques. What were the highest marks in AP ICET 2021?
Ans. Malapalli Ramakrishna from Srikakulam has secured the first rank in AP ICET 2025 and got 154.66 marks. In the top 10, there are 4 students from the Chittoor district and there are 2 girls in the top ranks.
Ques. What are the qualifying marks for AP ICET 2025?
Ans. Candidates need to score 25% i.e., 50 marks outs of 200 marks to qualify for AP ICET 2025. But for SC and ST Candidates, there are no minimum marks to score in the examination.