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AP ICET Eligibility Criteria – Who Can Apply?
Check your degree, marks and other rules before you apply for MBA or MCA admission through AP ICET.
3-year Degree • MBA and MCA • Qualifying Marks
📢 Please note: The points below are based on the last information booklet and reports. For the next cycle, the notification is To be announced. Re-check the official website once it is out.
AP ICET Eligibility at a Glance
Criteria | What You Need |
|---|---|
Qualification | Bachelor's degree of 3 years (10+2+3 pattern) from a recognised university |
Marks for MBA | Minimum 50% marks for General category and 45% for reserved categories, as reported |
MCA subject rule | Mathematics is generally required at Intermediate or degree level. Check the brochure |
Qualifying marks in AP ICET | 25% (50 out of 200) for General category; no minimum for SC/ST |
Local status | As per the Andhra Pradesh admission rules |
3 Years
Degree needed
50/200
Qualifying marks (General)
None
Minimum for SC/ST
💡 Good to know: The exact marks and subject rules are in the information booklet. Please read the booklet for the current year.
MBA vs MCA
📈 MBA
Open to graduates from any stream who meet the marks rule in the brochure.
💻 MCA
Usually needs Mathematics at Intermediate or graduation level. Read the booklet for the exact rule.
Who Cannot Apply?
Candidates without a recognised 3-year degree.
Candidates below the minimum marks in the qualifying degree.
Candidates who do not meet the subject rule for MCA, if applicable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Who can apply for AP ICET?
Graduates with a 3-year degree from a recognised university, as per the brochure.
Q. What is the minimum score in AP ICET?
50 out of 200 for General category. SC/ST candidates have no minimum.
Q. Can I apply for both MBA and MCA?
The same exam is used for both. Check the counselling rules for choosing courses.
Q. Is Mathematics compulsory?
For MCA it is generally required. See the brochure.
Next Steps
How to Register | Registration Fees |
Reservation | Exam Pattern |
Also see AP EAPCET and AP ECET for other Andhra Pradesh entrance exams.
Source: Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) – official portal cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/ICET. Details can change every year, so please confirm on the official website before applying.