AP EAPCET Exam Dates: Schedule & Key Dates

AP EAPCET Exam Dates

Know every important AP EAPCET date – notification, application, correction, hall ticket, exam, answer key and result – in one place.

Next dates: To be announced • Official 2026 timeline included

📢 Next cycle dates: To be announced. APSCHE will publish the full schedule with the official notification. We will keep this page ready for the update.

Upcoming AP EAPCET Schedule

Event	Date
Notification	To be announced
Online application starts	To be announced
Last date to apply (without late fee)	To be announced
Application correction window	To be announced
Hall ticket download	To be announced
Exam – Engineering	To be announced
Exam – Agriculture & Pharmacy	To be announced
Preliminary key release	To be announced
Last date for key objections	To be announced
Result	To be announced
Counselling	To be announced

Last Year's Official Schedule (AP EAPCET 2026)

These dates are taken from the official APSCHE Important Dates page. They will help you plan your preparation, because the schedule usually follows a similar pattern each year.

Event	AP EAPCET 2026 Date
Notification	3 February 2026 (Tuesday)
Online application starts	4 February 2026 (Wednesday)
Last date without late fee	24 March 2026 (Tuesday)
Last date with late fee ₹1,000	28 March 2026 (Saturday)
Last date with late fee ₹2,000	1 April 2026 (Wednesday)
Last date with late fee ₹4,000	6 April 2026 (Monday)
Last date with late fee ₹10,000	10 April 2026 (Friday)
Application correction window	11 April to 13 April 2026
Hall ticket download	28 April 2026 (Tuesday)
Exam – Engineering	12, 13, 14, 15 May and 18 May 2026
Exam – Agriculture & Pharmacy	19 May and 20 May 2026
Preliminary key release	25 May 2026 at 11 a.m.
Last date for key objections	27 May 2026 at 11 a.m.

5 Days

Engineering exam days (2026)

2 Days

Agri & Pharmacy exam days (2026)

₹300

Fee per key objection (2026)

💡 About key objections: In 2026, ₹300 was charged for each objection raised on a question. The fee is refunded only if the objection is found valid. The committee's decision is final.

Late Fee Slabs in 2026

Late fee amounts as dates passed (2026)

By 28 March ₹1,000

By 1 April ₹2,000

By 6 April ₹4,000

By 10 April ₹10,000

The lesson is simple: apply early. Missing the normal last date meant paying a much higher late fee.

What to Do and When

After the notification

Read the information brochure and check eligibility and the syllabus.

During the application period

Pay the fee and submit your application before the normal last date to avoid late fee.

During the correction window

Fix any mistakes in your submitted application.

Before the exam

Download the hall ticket, check your exam centre and practise on the official mock test.

After the exam

Check the preliminary key and raise objections within the time limit if needed.

After the result

Prepare for counselling and keep all certificates ready.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. When will AP EAPCET dates be announced?

The dates are To be announced. APSCHE publishes them on the official website with the notification.

Q. When was the AP EAPCET 2026 Engineering exam held?

It was held on 12, 13, 14, 15 and 18 May 2026.

Q. When was the Agriculture & Pharmacy exam held in 2026?

It was held on 19 and 20 May 2026.

Q. Is there a late fee for AP EAPCET?

In 2026, late fee slabs of ₹1,000, ₹2,000, ₹4,000 and ₹10,000 applied after the normal last date.

Q. Can I edit my application after submitting?

APSCHE gives a correction window. In 2026, it was from 11 to 13 April.

How to Apply → Application steps	Eligibility → Who can apply	Hall Ticket → Download details
Response Sheet & Key → After the exam	Result → Rank and score	Counselling → Seat allotment

Planning for diploma or lateral entry? Check AP POLYCET and AP ECET dates too.

Source: Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) – official AP EAPCET portal cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/EAPCET. Details can change every year, so please confirm on the official website before applying.

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