The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has officially released the AP CET 2026 examination schedule for admissions into UG and PG professional, technical, and non-technical courses for the academic year 2026–27.
As per the official press note dated 22 December 2025, the exam dates for AP EAPCET, ICET, ECET, PGECET, PGCET, LAWCET, and EDCET have been announced. Candidates planning to appear for these exams should carefully note the schedule and prepare accordingly.
AP CET 2026 – Overview
- Exam Authority: Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE)
- Academic Year: 2026–27
- Courses Covered: UG & PG (Engineering, Agriculture, Pharmacy, Management, Law, Education, etc.)
- Exam Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Official Website: https://www.apsche.org
AP CET 2026 Exam Dates – Complete Schedule
| S.No | Name of CET | Examination Dates | Number of Sessions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AP ECET 2026 | 23 April 2026 | 2 |
| 2 | AP ICET 2026 | 28 April 2026 | 2 |
| 3 | AP PGECET 2026 | 29 April, 30 April & 2 May 2026 | 6 |
| 4 | AP LAWCET 2026 | 4 May 2026 | 1 |
| 5 | AP EDCET 2026 | 4 May 2026 | 1 |
| 6 | AP PGCET 2026 | 5, 8, 9, 10 & 11 May 2026 | 10 |
| 7 | AP EAPCET 2026 (Engineering) | 12, 13, 14, 15 & 18 May 2026 | 10 |
| 8 | AP EAPCET 2026 (Agriculture & Pharmacy) | 19 & 20 May 2026 | 4 |
Important Official Links – AP CET 2026
- APSCHE Official Website: https://www.apsche.org
- AP CET Portal: https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in
- AP EAPCET: https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/EAPCET
- AP ICET: https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/ICET
- AP PGECET: https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/PGECET
- AP PGCET: https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/PGCET
- AP ECET: https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/ECET
- AP LAWCET: https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/LAWCET
- AP EDCET: https://cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/EDCET
AP CET 2026 – FAQs
Who released the AP CET 2026 exam schedule?
APSCHE released the official exam schedule through a press note dated 22 December 2025.
For which academic year are these exams conducted?
These entrance exams are conducted for admissions into the 2026–27 academic year.
When will AP EAPCET 2026 be conducted?
Engineering exams will be held from 12 to 18 May 2026, while Agriculture and Pharmacy exams will be held on 19 and 20 May 2026.
What is the exam mode for AP CET 2026?
All AP CET 2026 exams will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.
When will application forms be released?
Separate notifications will be issued for each CET. Applications are expected to begin in early 2026.
Where can candidates download hall tickets?
Hall tickets will be available only on the respective official CET websites under APSCHE.
Can exam dates change?
Exam dates may change only if APSCHE issues an official notification.
Conclusion
The AP CET 2026 exam schedule gives aspirants early clarity to plan preparation effectively. Candidates are advised to track official APSCHE updates regularly for application dates, hall tickets, and counselling schedules.
