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The Sri Venkateswara University has extended the AP PGCET 2026 application last date till March 28, without a late fee. The university has started the AP PGCET 2026 admission from February 9. The AP PGCET correction window will be opened on April 10. The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education has also announced the AP PGCET 2026 exam dates. The AP PGCET exam 2026 will be held from May 5 to 11. Students who have completed their graduation can apply for APPGCET 2026 by clicking on the link to be shared below or by visiting the official website at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. The AP PGCET application fees is Rs 850 for general students, Rs 750 for OBC and Rs 650 for students who belong to SC, ST and PwD categories.
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The university conducts the APPGCET 2026 counselling for students who qualified in the entrance exam. Applicants can check AP PGCET 2026 notification by visiting the official website. Candidates shortlisted in the AP PGCET 2026 seat allotment will be eligible to participate in the counselling process. The AP PGCET 2026 exam offer admissions to various PG Programmes such as MA, M.Com, M.Sc, MCJ, M.Lib.Sc, M.Ed, M.P.Ed, M.Sc. Tech at 17 participating universities.
APPGCET or Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Common Entrance Test is an entrance exam conducted by Sri Venkateswara University for candidates seeking admission to various PG courses offered at Andhra University (AU), Sri Venkateswara University (SVU), Sri Krishnadevaraya University (SKU), Acharya Nagarjuna University (ANU), Sri Padmavathi Mahila Viswa Vidyalam (SPMVV), Yogi Vemana University (YVU), Rayalaseema University (RU), Vikrama Simhapuri University (VSU), Dravidian University (DU), Krishna University (KRU), Adi Kavi Nannaya University (AKNU), Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University (DrBRAU), Dr. Abdul Haq Urdu University (DrAHUU) and Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur Oil Technological and Pharmaceutical Research Institute (JNTUA-OTPRI), Anatapur. Students applying for AP PGCET admissions in these participating universities are required to qualify in the AP PG entrance exam conducted by Sri Venkateswara University.
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| Full Exam Name | AP Post Graduate Common Entrance Tests |
| Short Exam Name | APPGCET |
| Conducting Body | Sri Venkateswara University Tirupati |
| Frequency Of Conduct | Once a year |
| Exam Level | State Level Exam |
| Participating Colleges | 10 |
| Exam Duration | 1 Hour 30 Minutes |
APPGCET AP Post Graduate Common Entrance Tests (session 2026)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The APPGCET 2026 admit card will be released on April 20.
The AP PGCET 2026 application form was released on February 9 at the official website.
The AP PGCET 2026 entrance exam will be held from May 8 to 11 in computer-based mode.
A total of 17 universities are accepting APPGCET 2026 exam marks.
There is no negative marking in APPGCET 2026. The question paper have 120 multiple choice questions. Each correct answer give 1 marks.
The duration of the AP PGCET 2026 exam is 90 minutes.
The APPGCET 2026 allotment is expected to be published in September.
Students should practise the AP PGCET syllabus along with solving the mock tests and sample papers to qualify in the APPGCET exam.
Andhra University, Sri Venkateswara University, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Sri Padmavathi Mahila Viswa Vidyalayam, Yogi Vemana University, and 8 other universities accept AP PGCET scores for admissions.
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