The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) announced the examination dates for the AP Engineering, Agriculture and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (AP EAPCET) 2026. The entrance test will be conducted from May 12 to May 18, 2026 . This examination serves as the gateway for admissions into various undergraduate professional courses across Andhra Pradesh.
Students seeking admission to Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech), Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm), and several agriculture-related programs must appear for the AP EAPCET 2026. The APSCHE is the authority responsible for organizing and conducting this state-level entrance examination.
About AP EAPCET 2026
AP EAPCET stands for Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture, and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test. It is the primary state-level entrance examination for admission to first-year undergraduate professional courses. These courses are offered in university and private colleges across Andhra Pradesh.
The examination determines eligibility for a range of programs. These include B.Tech in various engineering disciplines, B.Pharm and Pharm.D degrees, and B.Sc (Hons) in Agriculture, Horticulture, Veterinary Science (B.V.Sc. & A.H.), and Fishery Science (B.F.Sc.).
AP EAPCET 2026 Examination Schedule
The AP EAPCET 2026 will take place over a seven-day window in May. Specific dates for engineering, agriculture, and pharmacy streams will be detailed in the official information brochure.
| Event | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| AP EAPCET 2026 Exam Window | May 12 – May 18, 2026 |
Application Process for AP EAPCET 2026
The registration process for AP EAPCET 2026 will open soon on the official APSCHE website. Interested candidates must complete their applications online. The council has not yet announced the exact dates for registration.
The application procedure typically involves fee payment, filling out the online application form with personal and academic details, and uploading scanned copies of required documents. These documents generally include photographs, signatures, and relevant certificates.
Information Brochure
The detailed information brochure for AP EAPCET 2026 is still pending release. This brochure will provide comprehensive details. It will cover eligibility criteria, application fees, reservation policies, the complete syllabus, examination pattern, and counseling procedures.
How to Register Online
Applicants must visit the designated official website to register. The registration process begins with fee payment. Candidates then proceed to fill the application form accurately. Submission of the form finalizes the registration.
Students should keep all academic records and personal identification documents ready before starting the application. Errors in the application form can lead to disqualification or delays in the admission process.
Exam Pattern and Syllabus
AP EAPCET 2026 is a computer-based test (CBT). The examination comprises objective-type questions. It evaluates candidates on their knowledge of intermediate (11th and 12th grade) syllabus.
The Engineering stream paper includes Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. The Agriculture and Pharmacy stream paper covers Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (Botany and Zoology). The exact weightage and number of questions per subject will be specified in the information brochure.
Important Advice for Students
Candidates preparing for AP EAPCET 2026 must regularly check the official website for updates. Early preparation based on the prescribed intermediate syllabus is essential. Staying informed about application deadlines and other announcements is crucial for a smooth admission process.
Official Website
All official notifications, updates, and the online registration link will be available on the APSCHE Common Entrance Tests portal: cets.apsche.ap.gov.in .