APICET

Admission to MBA/PGDM at The Hindu College in Machilipatnam is purely merit-based on the Andhra Pradesh ICET (Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test) only. There is no direct admission or management quota seats for this program. All the candidates need to appear for Andhra Pradesh ICET, fulfill the eligibility criteria, and follow the official counseling procedure in order to be eligible for admission. In contrast to other institutions within Andhra Pradesh which might allow scores from exams such as CAT, MAT, or XAT, The Hindu College specifically requires the Andhra Pradesh ICET for admissions to MBA.

Candidates can check their Andhra Pradesh ICET 2026 answer key by visiting the official link: cets.apsche.ap.gov.in/ICET. Candidates must click on the tab displaying the shift-wise Andhra Pradesh ICET 2026 question paper and answer key PDF. No login details are required to download the Andhra Pradesh ICET 2026 prelimnary answer key. To check the Andhra Pradesh ICET 2026 response sheet, candidates must enter their Andhra Pradesh ICET 2026 login details at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.

After APICET normalization, candidate's final marks may be a bit different from their raw score (the score they got by counting correct answers directly). The Andhra Pradesh ICET final normalized marks of the candidate will be considered for preparing the merit list and assigning them rank.

AP ICET 2025 will be conducted in multiple sessions with different sets of question papers in both shifts. To make sure that no candidate gets an advantage or disadvantage because of the difficulty level of their shift, a process called normalization is used. AP ICET normalisation process adjusts scores to a common scale (like CAT and JEE) so that marks are fair for everyone across all sessions.

Ranks in Andhra Pradesh ICET 2025 are assigned based on the marks obtained by candidates in APICET 2025 exam. The ranks are assigned as:

• The actual score (including decimal value) is considered while assigning ranks.
• However, in the rank card, marks will be rounded off and shown up to two decimal places.

Yes, Andhra Pradesh ICET 2025 preliminary answer key has been issued on May 10, 2025. Candidates who appeared for exam can download the Andhra Pradesh ICET answer key with question paper PDFs. Andhra University, Visakhapatnam released the Andhra Pradesh ICET 2025 question paper and answer key for session 1 and 2 soon after the exam is conducted. The Andhra Pradesh ICET 2025 exam was held on May 07, 2025 in two slots.

AP ICET 2025 hall ticket can be downloaded till the date of examination i., e., May 07, 2025. Registered candidates must download the Andhra Pradesh ICET hall ticket 2025 soon after the release. Andhra University, Visakhapatanam will release the Andhra Pradesh ICET admit card 2025 on May 02, 2025 at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.